Throwback Music Video Review

Al, Ryan & Louie attempt to dissect The Reason why this heist music video eluded them in the early 2000s, as well as why the band's name is Hoobastank."The Reason" music video.

The boys of TMVR podcast are back in the fruit cage to discuss Peter Gabriel’s biggest hit, “Sledgehammer.” We discuss bumper cars, hair gel, stop motion, Genesis tensions in this action packed episode.

We are at your servitude as we review Jonathan Bree's 2017 viral music video "You're So Cool." Here, Ryan, Louie & Al go on tangents about the New Zealand / Australian indie scene, gettng older as artists and video games.

Al, Ryan & Louie are going to take this love right to ya as we delve into the music video for Paula Abdul’s ballad, “Rush Rush.” And of course we talk about the 90s and what's going on with Keanu. Oh baby please!

Louie, Ryan & Al come from the fiery pits of Taco Bell to discuss Electrix Six's wacky video for their hit, "Danger! High Voltage." From garage rock to uncomfortable make out sessions, nothing is off limits in this installment.

Ryan, Louie & Al focuses up on our abilities to discuss Foster The People's smash hit, "Houdini." Here, we discuss how it was to be an indie band back in the day, our crush on Julia Garner, and some trivia about the magician in question!

In the heat and the steam of the city, Al, Ryan & Louie discuss "Mama," one of Genesis' most bizarre songs and the music video where Phil Collins freaked generations of children before "The Land of Confusion" did.

Everybody get on board the steamboat Chameleon as Louie, Ryan & Al embark on a discussion on Culture Club's 1983 classic, Karma Chameleon! Do we keep it afloat, or do we torpedo this music video? Listen to find out!

To celebrate the New Year, we are doing the Xmas episode! Ryan, Louie & Al breakout their caroling gas masks to discuss Weird Al Yankovic and his Chirstmas classic, "Christmas at Ground Zero."

After a super long hiatus in the land of the blind, Al, Louie & Ryan return with our takes on The Sisters of Mercy's anthemic "Dominion (Mother Russia)." Did we like this exotic spy thriller of a music video? Someday, you will find out!

We're finally back after an unexpected hiatus and thank you to those who have been patient and to those who joined us through all that. In this episode, we discuss our experiences with Echo & the Bunnymen and  the music video for Seven Seas, helmed by Anton Corbijn. Did we like it, or did we throw it back to the bowels of the ocean?Music Video

Turn around.... Ryan, Al and Louie are podcasting about Miss Bonnie TylerTurn around.... Every now and then we get a little terrified of kids with glowing eyesTurn around.... Every now and then we get to do another Russell Mulcahy video and this time it's creepy afTurn around.... Every now and then we see very suggestive themes as we review this songTurn around... Five Stars. Rate us that or we will fall apart.

Come on sugar let us know! Al, Ryan & Louie discuss the chaos that is the 1993 music video for RevCo's cover of the Rod Stewart classic, "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?"Buy Us A Coffee while you're at it."Da Ya Think I'm Sexy" Music Video

All we can say is that this show is about No Rain. Louie, Ryan & Al sets up tea for three as we talk about Blind Melon's immortal smash hit. "No Rain." Forgive us for the mispronunciation of the director's last name. It's pronounced, "BAYer" not "BUYer." That's Al's fault.We also started a Buy Me A Coffee page if you want to donate to our music video cause. Anything would be deeply appreciated! Thank you.

Hello, we've waited for you! Ryan, Louie & Al discuss the classic Foo Fighters anthem "Everlong" and its dreamy music video!

"Get your tickets here, Step right this way!" Special Thanks to Alex, who requested Al, Ryan & Louie to discuss the music video for Roxette's "Joyride." This was a fun one to riff about and hope you all enjoy the joyride.

Welcome to our first full episode of the new year as Louie, Ryan & Al have a barber shop conversation about the Indie legends Pavement and their music video for their hit, "Cut Your Hair."

It's 2025! We will be back with a new full episode soon, but to uphold our presence to the algorithms here is a minisode where we discuss about Funkos and Party Lines! See you soon with our upcoming review of Pavement's "Cut Your Hair."

"Bah, humbug" no, that's too strong for episode 122 as Ryan, Louie & Al discuss the visuals from the fanmade music video of the new wave Holiday classic, The Waitresses' "Christmas Wrapping." 

Our annual belated Halloween episode is finally up and today, Al, Ryan & Louie go to a dilapidated apartment in the Valley as we discuss the music video for Billie Eilish's smash hit, "Bury A Friend."

You can't stop the bum rush as Louie, Ryan & Al avoid the butter tarts as they discuss Len and the music video for their smash hit, "Steal My Sunshine."

The time has come at last for Ryan, Louie & Al to discuss Styx's dystopian "Mr. Roboto." Was Kilroy here? Tune in, find out!

Al, Louie and Ryan discuss the 1984 Lionel Richie ballad, “Hello” as they mold their opinions out of clay on whether this is a good video or not. Also, we play trivia on phone facts and 1-900 numbers.

The cream stayed out too long as Louie, Ryan & Al cracked that podcast mixer and discuss the music video for Devo's 1980 smash hit, "Whip It."

Alright, stop. Ryan, Louie & Al collaborate in hopes you listen to our discussion of Vanilla Ice's magnum opus, "Ice Ice Baby." We also shoot on fashion, rap and being impressionable young kids during the early 90s.

Time is falling on its knees today as we have a four-way pod with Al, Louie, Ryan and Paul where we discuss the music video for B-movie's "Switch On Switch Off."

Louie, Ryan & Al party it up with the icons of shoegaze as we dive to the music video for Slowdive’s “Alison.”

Time Capsule format is back with the whole gang as we recall our experience with the 2023 Darker Waves Festival that took place in Huntington Beach back in November 2023.

Ryan, Louie and Al take a tour of President McKinley’s Academy of Rock as they discuss the fun music video of Yo La Tengo’s “Sugarcube.”

Al, Louie & Ryan discuss the twists and turns of Portishead’s music video for “Sour Times” and its short film companion "To Kill A Dead Man" to find out if nobody loves us.

Louie, Ryan and Al heed a certain call as they come together as one to bring you a roundtable discussion about USA for Africa's historical song. "We Are The World."

Ryan, Louie & Al are gonna take it to you with our discussion and review of Twisted Sister's anthemic "We're Not Gonna Take It" music video.

Happy Belated New Year! It has been a crazy past 2 months with the guys so we finally let the dogs out for 2024. Al, Louie & Ryan take on the wild ride of Baha Men's immortal, "Who Let The Dogs Out?" and we have a bone to pick with its shady beginnings.

Things get heavy with this installment as Louie, Ryan & Al discuss puppets, a serial killer couple, and the New York based band Interpol through their uncanny music video, “Evil.”

For this time capsule, Al, Ryan & Louie discuss how our parents dealt with our relationship choices and failures during our youth.

In case you didn’t know, Ryan, Louie & Al are back again with our review of legendary comedienne, Tracey Ullman’s soulful 1983 smash hit, “They Don’t Know.” A lot to unpack with this one.

TMVR’s back, all right! It's episode 106 as Al, Ryan & Louie conclude our spooky music video series for October with the Backstreet Boys costume party of a music video “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back).” We talk about the boy band and some of the quirks and features of their 1997 smash hit.

There's something weird... in your podcast feed... It's episode 105 as we chug along in our spooky music video series for October. With Ray Parker Jr's immortal hit track, Louie, Al & Ryan discuss the circumstances behind the creation of the song and we rate the neon clad music video. Why? because reviewing makes us feel good!

It’s Episode 104 and Ryan, Louie & Al submit to you, Rockwell’s spooky classic, “Somebody’s Watching Me.” We discuss the freaky video, our own anxieties, Rockwell’s British accent and his other transgressions.

Hold it now! It’s Episode 103 as Al, Ryan & Louie discuss Another Bad Creation’s New Jack Swing classic, “Iesha” as well boyhood crushes, dancing and Junior High shenanigans.

In this bonus casual laissez-faire episode, Al & Ryan reminisce about how the 90s shaped us to who we are, collecting obsolete media. and making mixtapes.

Shoo bet it's Episode 102 as Louie, Ryan and Al discuss Nu-Shooz's, "Point of No Return." Is it a technical marvel, or pure 80s cheese? Why not both? Tune in as we regale you with Louie's youth with shoe shopping, and of course, awesome shoe trivia.

Load up your tinfoil and run towards Ryan, Louie and Al as we discuss the immortal hit of an immortal band, A Flock of Seagulls!

Al & Ryan reminisce about a haphazardly planned rave that went nowhere, party crews and backyard raves in general.

Finally! Episode 100 is here. Ryan, Al & Louie would like to thank to everyone who stuck by us through all the shows and we also apologize for the long hiatus. We are now back and we bring you one of the freakiest video we have reviewed: Bauhaus' 1981 offering, "Mask."Music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a2YH2ZRw2Q

Join Louie, Ryan & Al on a musical tour of the Corey Feldmansion in this bold one-take spectacular event of a music video.

Where’s your pod at? Ryan, Louie & Al discuss the monkey business of Basement Jaxx’s disturbing video for “Where’s Your Head At?”

Al, Ryan & Louie get bucked and talk about the circumstances of Hammer’s 1991 attempt to seize the glove. Along with a who’s who of 90s characters, this show hopes to earn your propers.

The guys recall their cartellish high school days when we had an operation of creating and distributing a zine called Libido.

Louie, Ryan & Al attempt to make a deal with god to generate a discussion worthy of Kate Bush’s immortal hit, “Running Up That Hill.” with no problems. Did we succeed? Tune in, find out.