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Phil's Mario Excitement
- Metz describes Phil's excitement for the new Mario game, comparing it to his anticipation for the SNES Mini.
- Phil explains the delay in playing due to unforeseen circumstances with mail delivery and picking up Alex.
Nostalgia-Driven Media
- Contemporary media relies heavily on nostalgia, callbacks, and references, exemplified by shows like Stranger Things and the Gilmore Girls revival.
- This trend validates audiences' past media consumption, creating a sense of cultural importance.
Netflix's Nostalgia Strategy
- Nostalgia-driven content caters to existing fanbases, reducing risk for streaming platforms like Netflix.
- This allows them to invest in established properties with built-in audiences, like Gilmore Girls, attracting viewers to their platform.