Retro Ramble
By George McGhee & Charlie McGhee
Retro Ramble is a movie podcast and blog from the Brothers McGhee.
Join George and Charlie McGhee as they review the TV and Films of their youth and discuss why many are still relevant and worth revisiting today.
Warning: contains explicit language and poor impressions.
Join George and Charlie McGhee as they review the TV and Films of their youth and discuss why many are still relevant and worth revisiting today.
Warning: contains explicit language and poor impressions.
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EP#129: The Terminator (1984)
Charlie and George travel back in time "about 40 years" to finally get around reviewing 1980s classic, The Terminator! A huge film for the brothers and many others, it's a deep dive into the low budget thriller that started a franchise,... -
EP128 - Drop Zone vs Terminal Velocity
1994 gave us not one, but two skydiving action thrillers, so Charlie and George thought it was only fair to revisit, review and compare both Drop Zone and Terminal Velocity. It's Wesley Snipes vs Charlie Sheen. It's Gary B (that's Busey)... -
EP126: Remembering Carl Weathers
In this episode Charlie and George pay tribute to the actor Carl Weathers who sadly passed away. The boys remember the actor through the iconic roles he played during his career. -
EP#125 Labyrinth 1986
Charlie and George navigate Jim Henson's Labyrinth for a slice of 1980s kid's fantasy nostalgia! There's much to discuss, from the script development, the music and ground-breaking puppetry but mostly the majestic and much-missed, David Bowie's Gobli… -
EP#123: Scrooged (1988)
For this year's festive episode, Charlie and George discover the true meaning of Christmas, with Scrooged! The boys are back in Richard Donner country, with the festive favourite that lured back Bill Murray to acting after an absence of several years… -
EP122 - Kill Bill Special with Andy Hughes
In this month's episode Charlie and George are joined by returning guest Andy Hughes to discuss 20 years of Kill Bill! To celebrate they are revisiting "the whole bloody affair", which means both volumes 1 & 2! It's a bumper episode taking... -
EP120 - The Thing (1982)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George head to Antarctica to discuss the horror classic, John Carpenter's The Thing. This film has been on the Retro Ramble hitlist since the podcast started, and it's one of the few horror films the... -
EP#118 - The Last Boy Scout (1991)
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are back in sweaty LA with a slick slice of early nineties action with The Last Boy Scout! Brought to us by a holy action quartet of star Bruce Willis, writer Shane Black, producer Joel Silver and director.… -
EP#116: Octopussy Vs Never Say Never Again
In this month's episode, Charlie and George are donning their tuxedos to celebrate the 40th anniversary of two competing Bond films, Octopussy and Never Say Never Again! Both Sir Roger and Sir Sean are back, and the brothers McGhee are excited to... -
EP#114: X-Men 2000
In this month's episode Charlie and George slip on the black leather jumpsuits for some naughties comic book action, let's talk about X-Men! Looking back at the original film (of a 13 film franchise) years before the birth of the MCU,...