
Nostalgia Philosophiæ
Course Description PHIL 042: Nostalgia Philosophiæ is an interdisciplinary seminar examining the philosophical, cultural, and occasionally absurd nature of nostalgia, vintage media, and the collective memory of Generatio

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Hosted by The Con Men! · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 42 episodes
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The Con Men Show is a weekly conversation between Dan w/ deckr.media and Adrian w/ Nerd @ Heart. From comics, movies, television, video games, conventions, toys, and technology... through unexpected rabbit holes... every episode is an honest, humorous exploration of the fandoms and stories that shaped us. It's less a lecture and more a conversation between friends—equal parts nostalgia, curiosity, and laughs. Pull up a chair and join us!
The Con Men! hosts The Con Men Show, a society show with 42 episodes published.

Course Description PHIL 042: Nostalgia Philosophiæ is an interdisciplinary seminar examining the philosophical, cultural, and occasionally absurd nature of nostalgia, vintage media, and the collective memory of Generatio

The people who shaped your childhood don’t stay forever — but the things they gave you do. The news of Sam Neill’s death sends Dan and Adrian down a winding road through the actors, musicians, comedians and cultural icon

San Diego Comic-Con 2026 has come and gone, and Dan and Adrian are unpacking everything that mattered—from Marvel's next big swing to DC's Lanterns, Spaceballs 2, Ghost Rider, Black Panther 3, Resident Evil, Rings of Pow

From Pong to PlayStation. From Atari to Xbox. This week, we're taking a long walk through video game history... not as historians, but as the kids who actually lived it. Dan and Adrian swap stories about growing up durin

What begins with Cotton Bureau notifications, AOL’s “You’ve Got Mail,” Jimmy Stewart impressions, and the Mandela Effect eventually becomes an exploration of the movie soundtracks and scores that permanently lodged thems

What childhood toy would you buy back today, regardless of how financially irresponsible the decision might be? Dan and Adrian rummage through the toy boxes of their youth, revisiting everything from Figment, Merlin, Spe

Every fan has an origin story. This week, Dan and Adrian trace the roots of comic conventions back to the 1960s before diving into the comics, characters, and moments that shaped their own fandoms. From the earliest Comi

This week on The Con Men Show , Adrian and Dan take a nostalgia-fueled run through the strange, glorious, and occasionally cursed world of cartoons that became movies, movies that became cartoons, and toy lines that beca

This week on The Con Men Show , Dan and Adrian travel from Earth to Eternia for a spoiler-filled walk-through of the 2026 Masters of the Universe movie. Adrian brings the He-Man credentials, Dan brings the toy-history go

Summer has arrived, and The Con Men are feeling nostalgic. Dan and Adrian take a winding trip through the traditions, memories, and pop culture touchstones that made summer special. From Southern heat and humidity to sum

🚀 THIS WEEK ON THE CON MEN SHOW! 🚀 A mysterious Imperial warlord! A runaway Hutt heir! A bounty hunter with a score to settle! And one tiny green force-wielding chaos goblin standing between peace and absolute mayhem!

This week, Dan and Adrian limp across the finish line on approximately one functioning brain cell and somehow end up having one of their most honest conversations yet. What starts as tech issues, Bluetooth confusion, and

This week on The Con Men Show, Dan and Adrian somehow begin with tabletop roleplaying games, detour through cosplay discourse, spiral into Moulin Rouge appreciation, take an unexpected international food tour, and eventu

This week, The Con Men Show opens where all serious cultural criticism should begin: with action figures, shelf math, and the adult collector’s sacred distinction between “playing with toys” and “building dioramas.” From

This week, The Con Men wander through the stars before landing squarely on the convention floor. What starts as a deceptively simple question—which era of Star Trek would you actually want to live in?—turns into a though

This week the Con Men roam free through the pop culture wilderness—favorite podcasts, Star Trek legends, celebrity panels, forgotten comedy bits, Mountain Dew flavors, and the strange joy of media that sticks with you fo

Dan and Adrian enter the arena this week with a surprise deep dive into the strange golden age of video game movies. From Street Fighter and Super Mario Bros. to arcade glory days, console wars, and the beautiful nonsens

This week on The Con Men Show, we somehow start with StreamYard sabotage and a typo-born “hoyman” identity crisis, then slingshot straight into Artemis, moon missions, pale blue dot philosophy, claustrophobic space toile

This week on The Con Men Show, we go full kaiju mode—digging into Godzilla, the wild world of niche conventions, and the kind of fandom rabbit holes that start innocent and end with you pricing flights to Chicago for G-F

Dan and Adrian are back to chat about the enduring legacy of 80s action, the creation of internet myths, and the art of keeping our heroes legendary. And guess what? We’re even talking about actual continuity! We’re shar
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