In this episode, Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee dive into the nostalgic world of Pop-Tarts, exploring their history, appeal, and cultural significance. They discuss how Pop-Tarts revolutionized breakfast with their convenience and marketing strategies aimed at children. The conversation also touches on the evolution of flavors and the impact of societal changes on food consumption. In the secondary engaging conversation, the hosts explore the nostalgic world of food, focusing on beloved treats like retro Taco Bell. They reminisce about their favorite menu items, the evolution of fast food, and the recent introduction of Taco Bell's Decades Menu, which aims to revive classic offerings. The discussion highlights the emotional connection people have with food and how it can trigger memories, while also questioning whether the taste of nostalgia can truly be replicated with modern ingredients. The Caramel Apples encourage listeners to share their experiences and thoughts on the Decades Menu, fostering a sense of community among food lovers. Listen in for the warm nostalgia of it all! Yum, yum!

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Orchard Trek Retro: Breakfast Cereals We Miss —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: What’s the Deal About Pizza 70s & 80s edition —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Where Do You Wanna Eat? What Happened to These Restaurants? —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

This week's caramelicious conversation delves into the rise and fall of Milli Vanilli, exploring their initial success, the controversy surrounding their lip syncing, and the impact of their story on the music industry. Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee discuss the duo's background, their signing with producer Frank Farian, their Grammy win, and the eventual fallout that led to their downfall. The conversation reflects on the nature of fame, the pressures of the music industry, and the lessons learned from Milli Vanilli's experience. Listen in to this intriguing retro musical adventure!

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🎧 🍂 Also check out this caramelicious episode: Exploring the World of Boy Bands Dirty Pop —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Paula Abdul —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Taylor Dayne —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

This week's caramelicious conversation explores the nostalgic world of the Banana Splits, a beloved children's variety show from the late 1960s. Hosts Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee share their personal discoveries of the show, discuss its quirky characters, and delve into fun facts about its production/ the cultural impact it had on audiences. They reflect on the show's legacy & how it resonates with audiences today, while also critiquing modern adaptations that stray from the original charm. Listen in to experience the warmth/ joy the Banana Splits brought to viewers, making it a cherished part of childhood for many. The Banana Splits is truly a mess of fun for everyone!

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🎧🚨 Check out these other caramelicious episodes!! Orchard Trek Retro: Nostalgic Looney Tunes Characters —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: ALF —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: The Care Bears —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm 🐻

Orchard Trek Retro: Monchichi Dolls —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

In this seasonal episode of Retro Trekking, Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee delve into the topic of Daylight Savings Time, exploring its history, mechanics, and cultural significance. The hosts discuss the mixed feelings surrounding the time change, its impact on daily life, and how different regions around the world observe or ignore this practice. The conversation reflects on personal memories associated with Daylight Savings Time & concludes with thoughts on its future. Listen in to see what's in store!

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Apple Snack: Spring Ahead Into Summer Fun! —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

In this lively conversation, Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee go a little off-road in exploring the joys of autumn, focusing on the various festivals that celebrate the season. They discuss the warm nostalgia associated with fall activities, including pumpkin festivals, corn mazes, hayrides, and memorable train rides. The hosts share personal anecdotes/ insights about the unique experiences these gatherings offer, emphasizing the importance of creating lasting memories with family and friends during this vibrant time of year.

Subscribe, rate and leave us a 5-star written review on Apple Podcasts, Deepcast.fm or Spotify. If you enjoyed what you heard this week, contact us on our official website retrotrekcaramelapples.com or send us a message, requests and/ or experiences you'd like to hear featured in a future episode at Spotify for Podcasters-->

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🎧 🍂 Also check out this caramelicious fall time goodness episode!! Apple Snack: Once Upon a Fall, Autumn Nostalgia —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Hee Haw —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Apple Snack: ThemeParks & Fair Nostalgia Talk —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

"Ready...GO!" Oh the nostalgia! $25,000 Pyramid is a key memory of the American game show franchise that presented retro fun by showcasing two different teams, each consisting of a regular contestant vs. a celebrity; trying their hand in conveying mystery phrases & words within a common category--naturally against a time limit in order to win big cash & prizes! Listen in to see what fun Kennedy Rizzo & Cooper Lee pull from their caramelicious "pyramid" discussion.

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Family Feud —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Love Connection —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Nothing says the 80s like our retro deep dive will cover this episode! Regarded as the Queen of Pop, Madonna has been recognized for her constant reinvention & stark versatility in her music offerings, as a songwriter, and her unique visual presentation, which undoubtedly has generated both controversy & critical acclaim. There's plenty to recall about her ambiance, eccentric fashion sense, along with her penchant for pushing buttons/ boundaries aplenty when it came to her craft. Madonna was in a class all her own! Let's get into the groove as we discuss some of her biggest tracks from one of the coolest decades EVER!

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Orchard Trek Retro: Jem and the Holograms Part 1 —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Jem 2.0 The After Show —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Orchard Trek Retro: Night Tracks Nostalgia Talk —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

In this episode, hosts Kennedy Rizzo and Cooper Lee take a nostalgic journey through the world of 70s/ 80s movie studio intros and the films that defined their childhood. They explore various production companies, including Columbia Pictures, Disney, 20th Century Fox, and more, reminiscing about the iconic films and the feelings they evoke. The conversation highlights the impact of these studios on pop culture and personal memories, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere for listeners.

Subscribe, rate and leave us a 5-star written review on Apple Podcasts, GoodPods or Spotify. If you enjoyed what you heard this week, contact us on our official website retrotrekcaramelapples.com or send us a message, requests and/ or experiences you'd like to hear featured in a future episode at Spotify for Podcasters-->

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Apple Snack: Cartoon Movie Intro Montages —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm

Apple Snack: Hollywood Remakes —>> https://open.spotify.com/show/0LbSXBS4mfSBiN7iz1ejXm