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https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/episode-29-the-fantasy-of-graceland.mp3   In this episode we discuss race in China, travel to find where home is and video games in education. This week’s berries: Story: The Mask starring Jim Carey Game: Final Fantasy 7 – Squaresoft Music: Paul Simon – Graceland Follow us on Twitter at @Tripodpengyou and Instagram at millennial_nostalgia_berries Like and subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher or Ximalaya transitions: scene from New Line Cinema’s The Mask; Aerith’s Theme from Final Fantasy 7; “Call me Al” by Paul Simon; song 25 by D Blaze; Song 34 by D Blaze mnbpodcast.com  

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/episode-28-thank-god-its-berries.mp3 In this episode, the Tripod unites to discuss ABC’s TGIF line up. We talk about the impact many of the shows, the importance of this block of television was for our family time and how crazy some of these shows plots were. All that and more! Transitions: D Blaze – MNB Intro; ABC TGIF prom commercial (youtube) ; Song 34 – D Blaze mnbpodcast.com Twitter: @Tripodpengyous     Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/episode-27-duck-duck-witches.mp3 In episode #27 Hershel and Crunchy discuss regionalism in college dorm rooms, reading with our parents and deciding where home is.  All that and a special appearance by Baby Hershel. This weeks berries: Story – Witches by Roald Dahl (1983) Game – Duck, Duck, Grey Duck   Transitions: Scene from the film “The Witches”(Lorimar Film Entertainment)  ; Doomtree “Gray Duck” ; D Blaze – “song 18” ; D Blaze – “song 34” mnbpodcast.com          mnbpodcast1@outlook.com Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries      Twitter: @Tripodpengyous

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/episode-26-blade-of-collasus.mp3   In episode #26, Jeffery and Crunchy talk about representation in movies, participation trophies, and Love Actually (again).   Twitter: @Tripodpengyous Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries mnbpodcast.com like and subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher, and Xmalaya.

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/episode-25-berries-unite1.mp3 Happy Chinese New Year! The tripod is back together to celebrate the year of the dog. We discuss visiting home, racial identity abroad, and drink a whole lot. Crack open a Four Loco and join the tripod in this special episode. Twitter: @Tripodpengyous Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries mnbpodcast.com Like and subscribe one iTunes, Ximalaya, Stitcher or anywhere else you get podcasts.

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/mnb-24-time-crisis-in-manhattan1.mp3 Together Again! This episode the Tripod discusses self-motivation, family moments and getting over depression. All the that and more on the Millennial Nostalgia Berry Podcast! This weeks berries: Movie: Muppets Take Manhattan (1984) 11 mins Video Game: Time Crisis 3 (2002)  57 min Music: Fall Out Boy – Take This To Your Grave (2003) 1 hr 18 min   mnbpodcast.com email: mnbpodcast1@outlook.com Twitter: @Tripodpengyous Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries  

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/mnbs-toy-time1.mp3 Nate Johns joins to Tripod to discuss some of the toys of our childhoods in this special episode of the Millennial Nostalgia Berry Podcast. Nate Johns is a comedian and long term expat (aka teacher). He performs regularly at Kung Fu Komedy on the weekends and is currently developing a board game called Slophounds.He will be perfoming at Kung Fu Komedy February 23rd and March 2nd. MNBpodcast.com ; Twitter: @Tripodpengyous  ; Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries    

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/mnb-23-grandmas-emo-boy.mp3 The Tripod is in full effect! This episode we discuss fake news, race in movies and “Emo” media. Yes, a conversation about Grandma’s Boy lead to us talking about “fake news” and Russian bots. Enjoy!! This weeks berries: Movie: Grandma’s Boy (Happy Madison Productions, 2006) 15 min Video Game: NHL ’94 (Sega Genesis, 1994) 54 min Album: Joe Budden – Joe Budden (Def Jam 2003) 1 hr 24min   Listen and subscribe on iTunes, Ximayala, Stitcher, or anywhere else you listen to podcasts.

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/mnb-disney-special.mp3 In this very special episode, Hershel and Jeffery are joined by Toni from the Looking for Laowai podcast. Toni is an American expat living in Shanghai. She works as Charity manager at Community Center Shanghai organizing charities like the Giving Tree, and co-hosts the podcast Looking For Laowai. They discuss gender roles in Disney cartoons, what it means to be a protector, and the influence of Disney on Millennials.   Looking For Laowai Description: What does it mean to be foreign in a globalized world? Join us, a diverse team of curious-minded expats, as we delve into the fast-paced world of Shanghai, and explore what it means to be a laowai (or “foreigner”) in China in this bi-weekly podcast. Through stories from expats, Chinese locals, and everyone in between, we look at the laowai experience from every angle. This season, we explore themes ranging from friendship and dating, to culture and racial dynamics. website: https://lookingforlaowai.com Follow us on twitter @TripodPengyous mnbpodcast.com

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/mnb-22-license-to-metal-gear.mp3 In episode #22, the Tripod discusses spoof movies, “deepities”, stealth gaming and the evolution of the Beasty Boys. This weeks berries: Movie: Don’t Be A Menace To Society While Drinking You Juice In The Hood (1996) 16min 30sec Video Game: Metal Gear Solid (Playstation® 1998) 52 mins Album: Beasty Boys – License To Ill (1986) 1 hr 31 mins Listen and subscribe on iTunes, Ximayala, Stitcher, or anywhere else you listen to podcasts.

The Lesbian Godfather, Gabby Gabriel,  joins the Tripod for episode #2 of MNB’s Sitcom-a-Con! Gabby is also an author, artist, community organizer, and software designer. She is an expat who created LesQueer to connect people from the expat and local LGTB community and provide a safe and supportive network. gabbygabriel.com; LesQueer.com; Shanghailovenotes.com WeChat ID: LesQueers; gabbygabriel Instagram: gabbycgabriel; Shanghailovenotes, LesQueer This weeks berries: Hershel – The Critic ( 1994-1995) 17min 30 sec Gabby – Ellen (Sitcom; 1994-1998) 45 min Jeffery – Saved by the Bell (1989-1993) 1 hr 19 min   More information about Gabby Gabriel: http://timeoutshanghai.com/features/Blog-LGBT/41748/The-Lesbian-Godfather.html http://www.cityweekend.com.cn/shanghai/article/people-of-shanghai-gabby-gabriel?from=groupmessage&isappinstalled=0 mnbpodcast.com Twitter: @Tripodpengyous Instagram: millennial_nostalgia_berries follow us on iTunes, Stitcher, Ximalaya, or anywhere else you get podcasts https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/scc-2-saved-by-ellens-critic.mp3

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/mnb-21-throwing-sonic.mp3   Happy New Year!!!!This episode the Tripod discusses American views on success, side kicks in youth, and as always, trying to be cool. Enjoy! This weeks berries: Video Game: Sonic The Hedgehog (1991) Album:  Live – Throwing Copper (1994) mnbpodcast.com Twitter: @Tripodpengyous

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/mnb-podcast-christmas-special.mp3   Berry Happy Holidays!!!! This Christmas episode we talk about Rom Coms, being Jewish during Christmas, and pop Christmas albums. All that and more with Special Guest, Ryan Blake.(Superpowered Society Podcast) This Week’s Berries: Jeffery – Love Actually (2003) 3 min Hershel – Adam Sandler’s 8 Crazy Nights (2002) 43 min Crunchy – Boys II Men: Christmas Interpretations (1993) 1 hr 23 min   https://superpoweredsociety.com/ Twitter: @SuperpoweredSoc mnbpodcast.com @Tripodpengyous Introduction Music: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/default.cfm?bandID=1282474

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/mnb-20-aladdins-jagged-family-man-121717-4-18-pm1.mp3 A new episode of nostalgia berries is here! This week Jeffery talks about self-awareness and reflection; Hershel touches on the dominance of Disney in our childhoods and new video game technology; and Crunchy longs for the all-male R&B quartet and hypothesizes about what happened to modern day R&B. All that and more! This week’s berries: Movie: The Family Man(Universal 2000) 9 mins Video Game: Disney’s Aladdin: The Video Game(Sega 1993) 40 min Album: Jagged Edge – JE Heartbreak (So So Def 2000)  1hr 7min

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/scc-mnb-1-seinfelds-growing-friends-w-vincent-chan-121017-8-22-pm.mp3 Sitcom-a-Con is here! Our first episode in our series of episodes on sitcoms from the 80’s and 90’s. Sitting in for Crunchy is Vincent Chan. Vincent Chan is a former software programmer and founder of LivAway Community. An organization that brings together foreign and local Chinese culture in Shanghai. Originally from Shanghai, he has lived in Canada and South Korea and traveled to over 100 cities all of the world. Sitcom Berries: Hershel – Seinfeld (1989-1998) 17min 30 secs Vincent – Growing Pains (1985-1992) 46min 15secs Jeffery – Friends (1994-2004) 1hr 13min Twitter: @Tripodpengyous mnbpodcast.com   #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix:after { visibility: hidden; display: block; font-size: 0; content: " "; clear: both; height: 0; }* html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix, *:first-child+html #meetup_oembed .mu_clearfix { zoom: 1; }#meetup_oembed { background:#eee;border:1px solid #ccc;padding:10px;-moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;margin:0; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; }#meetup_oembed h3 { font-weight:normal; margin:0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:26px; font-family:Georgia,Palatino,serif; font-size:24px }#meetup_oembed p { margin: 0 0 10px; padding:0; line-height:16px; }#meetup_oembed img { border:none; margin:0; padding:0; }#meetup_oembed a, #meetup_oembed a:visited, #meetup_oembed a:link { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: none; cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; }#meetup_oembed a:hover { color: #1B76B3; text-decoration: underline; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button { font-size:14px; -moz-border-radius:3px;-webkit-border-radius:3px;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid #A7241D;color:white!important;text-decoration:none;background-color: #CA3E47; background-image: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ca3e47, #a8252e); background-image: -webkit-gradient(linear, left bottom, left top, color-stop(0, #a8252e), color-stop(1, #ca3e47));disvplay:inline-block;padding:5px 10px; }#meetup_oembed a.mu_button:hover { color: #fff!important; text-decoration: none; }#meetup_oembed .photo { width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden;background:#ccc;float:left;margin:0 5px 0 0;text-align:center;padding:1px; }#meetup_oembed .photo img { height:50px }#meetup_oembed .number { font-size:18px; }#meetup_oembed .thing { text-transform: uppercase; color: #555; } LivAway Culture Exchange Shanghai, CN 74 Members We are batch of warm-hearted culture-loving Chinese and Expats living in Shanghai. We gather every week to do intercultural events. If you are a culture lover, you definitely … Next Meetup Mahjong Exchange Wednesday, Dec 13, 2017, 7:30 PM1 Attending Check out this Meetup Group →    

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/crunchys-promo-1.mp3 The MNB podcast has an exciting announcement! We are expanding our content by adding two new shows under the Millennial Nostalgia Berry Banner. We will continue our original show, the Millennial Nostalgia Berry Podcast, where every episode we discuss a movie, a video game, and an album we experienced growing up as millennials.  We will also continue to release Crunchy’s solo podcast, Crunch Time, where he discusses international education and education in the 21st century. Our first new show, MNB’s After School Special, we will discuss afternoon and Saturday morning cartoons and television shows we used to watch and all of the merchandise that encompasses growing up in the 90’s Our next new show, MNB’s Sitcom-a-Con, we will discuss the Sitcoms that we all watched with our families and how they affected our views on society and formed our values. Now even more ways to devour those sweet, delicious, nostalgia berries. Enjoy and don’t forget to make yourself part of the conversation on the website and on twitter @Tripodpengyous. Berry Berry Y’all

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/cartoon-episode-01-dec-3.mp3 Tripod! Maximize! This is the first episode in our new continuing series on old millennial cartoon shows. Hershel was not able to make this episode, but Jeffery and Crunchy hold it down by discussing second generation cartoon shows. Shows that were a revision to an early show or story. Enjoy! This weeks berries: Jeffery – Extreme Ghostbusters (1997) 11 min Crunchy – Beast Wars: Transformers (1996) 37min    Twitter: @Tripodpengyous mnbpodcast.com

  https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/episode-19-cantt-hardly-catch-all-8701.mp3 This episode Hershel discusses how teen comedies shaped his expectations of romance and movies not aging well; Crunchy talks about striving to obtain something for the first time and how that was reflected in the Pokémon franchise; Jeffery discusses pop culture role models and creating mixtapes. All that and more!   Future Self by Jeffery Cherry This weeks berries – Movie: Can’t Hardly Wait (1998) 10 min Video Game: Pokémon Silver and Gold (1999,2000) 42 min Music: Usher – 8701 (2001) 1 hr 15 min Twitter: @tripodpengyous mnbpodcast.com  

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/a-berry-thankful-podcast-2017.mp3 Happy Thanksgiving everyone! In this special Thanksgiving episode, the Tripod  talks about what they are thankful for this holiday season. Enjoy!

https://millenialnastolgiaberries.files.wordpress.com/2017/11/episode-18-evil-deads-techmo-bowl-is-stillmatic-bro.mp3 When our powers combine, we are the Tripod Pengyous!! This episode Jefferey argues for “traditional values”  in relationships and the fun of scary movies; Hershel expresses his love of Bo Jackson and older role models; Crunchy retells one of the greatest hip hop battles of all time and talks a lot of sh*t. All that and more!!! This weeks berries:  Movie: Evil Dead (1981) 13min 08secs  Video Game: Techmo Bowl  (NES 1989)  52min 58secs Music: Nas – Stillmatic (2005) 1hr 27mins  Twitter: @Tripodpengyous mnbpodcast.com