History of the 90s

From Alice in Chains and Green Day to Aaliyah and TLC 1994 was a monumental year in music. On this episode of History of the 90s we continue are look back at some of the records that dominated the music charts 30 years ago. This is part two of 10 Classic Albums from 1994.   GUEST INFO: Mike Donnelley and Adam Zurbruegg from You’ve Got 90s, New York/New Jersey’s cover band experience www.youvegot90s.com     Instagram: @youvegot90sband SHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast    TikTok: @90spodcast  Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From Alice in Chains and Green Day to Aaliyah and TLC 1994 was a monumental year in music. Over the next two episodes of History of the 90s we travel back 30 years for a closer look at some of the records that dominated the music charts. This is part one of 10 Classic Albums from 1994.   GUEST INFO: Mike Donnelley and Adam Zurbruegg from You’ve Got 90s, New York/New Jersey’s coverband experience www.youvegot90s.com     Instagram: @youvegot90sband SHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast    TikTok: @90spodcast  Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Morgan, a social media personality known for his trivia and pop culture insights, takes us on a nostalgic journey through iconic 90s TV moments. He discusses the challenging creation of 'Law & Order' and the legacy of Detective Lenny Briscoe. Chris also explores the sophisticated humor of 'Frasier' and the impact of The Simpsons' Poochie episode. The conversation wraps up with a look at how Emmy-winning dramas transformed character development and engaged audiences, inviting listeners to share their own favorite 90s episodes.

From Seinfeld’s "The Contest" to "Jessie’s Song" on Saved By The Bell the 1990s were filled with memorable TV moments.Over the next two episodes we are going to travel back in time to revisit nine television episodes that defined the 90s and got everybody talking by pushing boundaries and making us laugh.GUEST INFO:Chris Morgan, pop culture writer and author of 99 Episodes That Defined the 90s and The Nickelodeon ‘90sTwitter/X: @chrisxmorganInstagram: @chrismorgansporcleSHOW INFO:Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode we are looking back at the discovery of a game changing treatment for the male libido and the marketing strategy that made it the fastest selling prescription drug in history. This is the story of Viagra.SHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the animated Disney classic The Lion King. Since its release on June 24, 1994, The Lion King has remained an enduring part of pop culture thanks to a never ending love by the generation that came of age alongside Simba the lion cub.On this episode of History of the 90s we revisit an episode released in 2019 to mark the 25th anniversary of The Lion King.SHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In 1931, a larger than life prospector, in search of Slumach’s legendary lost gold mine goes missing in the wilderness of British Columbia.In this episode, we retrace the epic search and rescue efforts that went into looking for the missing prospector as well potential clues left behind at his campsite, that point to an even bigger mystery of what happened to Volcanic Brown?Host: Kru WilliamsGuest:Adam PalmerFacebook - @HISTORYCanada Instagram - @deadmanscurseInstagram - @HistorycaInstagram - @kru_williamsTwitter - @HistoryTVCanada Curiouscast website: https://curiouscast.ca/Great Pacific Media Website: https://greatpacifictv.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In May 1999 hordes of Star Wars fans swarmed movie theatres for an event that many thought might never happen.It was release day for a movie they had spent the past 15 years longing for, but all the excitement soon turned to confusion, disappointment and in some cases even anger.In this episode we are looking back at one of the biggest movie releases of the decade. This is the story of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.GUEST INFO:Fearless Fred Kennedy, radio DJ on Q107 in Toronto weekday 2 – 7pm, comic book writer and creator of the podcast Mud 79, a fan made Star Wars story. Fearless Fred Presents: Mud 79 – A Fan Made Star Wars Story – curiouscast.caTwitter/X: @fearless_fredInstagram: @fearless_fredSHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the 1990’s Oprah Winfrey set herself apart from other talk show hosts by pivoting away from trash TV shows like Geraldo and Jerry Springer.Instead Oprah focused on what creating what she called hour long life lessons and in the process she changed TV forever.On this episode of History of the 90s we track the ascension of the Queen talk.GUEST INFO:Kellie Carter Jackson, award-winning author, professor, historian and podcaster.www.kelliecarterjackson.com www.yougetapodcast.comSHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In November 1997, the shocking swarming murder of 14 year old Reena Virk, a BC teenager made international headlines and brought the issue of teen violence and bullying to the forefront.In this episode Caitlin and Graeme Duffy from the podcast True North True Crime join Kathy to look back at the long road to justice.GUEST INFO:Caitlin and Graeme Duffy, cohosts of True North True CrimeInstagram: @tntcpodFacebook: @truenorthtruecrimeSHOW INFO: Instagram: @that90spodcast TikTok: @90spodcastEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices