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Long-time podcasting partners and the geniuses* behind The Editing Bay and The 16-Bit Gladiators, Joel and Joe return! Raised on Spielberg, Star Wars and the NES, they bring their retro lens to current nerd-culture every week, chatting about video games, film, TV and everything in between. Their morning-radio approach and off-color commentary make for a podcast any geek will love.www.lowreshighdef.com

  1. 26

    The Music of Star Wars

    In this re-run from 2023, we dive down a Star Wars musical rabbit hole and talk about the songs (old and new) that transport us back to that Galaxy Far, Far Away.

  2. 25

    The Complete Works of Kevin Smith

    From film to TV to film to comics, then back to TV and more films, we trace the path of Kevin Smith's career in this episode devoted to our favorite foul-mouthed filmmaker.

  3. 24

    The Best of The Muppets

    From the original variety show from 1976 to the new reboot on Disney+, and everything in between, this week we're devoting an episode to those funny fellas made of felt and feelings, The Muppets!

  4. 23

    Super Mario Galaxy Trailer Talk, Oscar Nom Reactions

    We give our impressions of the latest Super Mario Galaxy Movie news, Joel is holding out hope for a Mario Galaxy 3 game reveal, and we talk smack about the 2025 Oscar nominations.

  5. 22

    Masters of the Universe Trailer Reaction

    The first look at the new He-Man movie just dropped, and Joe is broken. Hear our thoughts on what we saw, what we DIDN'T see, and our hopes for the upcoming Masters of the Universe film.

  6. 21

    The Games We're Playing This Week

    Jay is lost in Dying Light, Joel keeps buying N64 games for his Analogue 3D, and Joe SAYS he bought Pokemon Let's Go Eevee for his kids, but we really know it's for him.

  7. 20

    Our Favorite Animated Films

    From 2D classics like The Iron Giant and Lilo & Stitch, to stop motion and 3D films like The Nightmare Before Christmas and The Incredibles, we're dedicating this episode to our favorite animated movies from the 70s through today.

  8. 19

    Games we played on our Christmas Break

    What began as the intro to our Stranger Things 5 wrap-up episode, turned into 20 minutes of video games talk, so we decided to spin it off into this bonus episode! Hear us swap stories about the games Santa left under the tree, and the ones we're looking forward to in 2026.

  9. 18

    Stranger Things 5 Finale Review

    Now that the curtain has dropped on the final season (and series), we're going to the Upside Down one last time to share our spoiler-filled thoughts on the the final 4 episodes.

  10. 17

    Our Favorite Things from 2025

    After a months-long hiatus, we're back with our year-end "Favorite Things" episode, where we gush about the movies and games that stood out in 2025, from demogorgans to demons, and monsters to heroes.Side note: We had some minor technical difficulties, so apologies in advance.

  11. 16

    Conspiracy Theories

    Was the JFK assassination an inside job? Did we really fake the moon landing? Is Taylor Swift actually a cyborg? Guest co-host "Jason-X" joins us this episode to talk about our favorite conspiracy theories.

  12. 15

    John Williams B-Sides

    We all know the Star Wars fanfare, the Indiana Jones march and the Superman theme, but what about some of the maestro's lesser known tracks? Guest host repeat offender Ryan Jenkins joins us this week as we listen to (and comment on) some deep cuts from John Williams' iconic scores.

  13. 14

    Sequels, Remakes and Reboots in 2024

    We're kicking off Season 2 with mini-movie reviews from 2024...or was it 1984? Or 1994? With a new Ghostbusters flick, a Beetlejuice sequel, and a reboot of Twister, it's no wonder this year's film offerings felt...a little familiar.Joe and Joel are back to make sense of it all as we trade reviews of the retro films we (re)watched in 2024.

  14. 13

    Pro Wrestling with Joe (Show & Tell Part 2)

    In the long-awaited final chapter of our Show & Tell series, Joe steps into the ring to gush about his love of pro wrestling, from Hulkamania through the "Attitude Era" and beyond.

  15. 12

    This is Halloween

    On this All Hallow's Eve, special guest (and long-time listener) Kyle Hall joins us as we share our favorite movies, games and traditions for the Halloween season. All treats, no tricks.

  16. 11

    Midsummer Movie Review and Show & Tell with Joel

    This week we rip through some mini-reviews of a few summer movies, then Joel and Joe play a little game of “You Show Me Yours and I’ll Show You Mine” with the first part of a two part session of Show & Tell!Part 1 - Joel’s Editing Origin Story or Bernsen Begins!

  17. 10

    Indiana Jones and the Phantom Podcast of Doom

    To celebrate the release of the final film starring our favorite Fedora'd adventurer, we're releasing this 30-minute "mini" episode saved from the cutting room floor of last week's "Toys" episode. Jason Geyer of ToyOtter once again joins as we talk all things Indy, including the Young Indy TV series, and why there was such a lack of toys alongside the original trilogy.

  18. 9

    How the Toys that Made Us, Are Made

    Master-toymaker and aficionado Jason Geyer joins the podcast this week with a peak behind the curtain at how our favorite toys went from mold to market. Ever wonder why the paint on Luke Skywalker's nose was rubbed off? Or how they made Strawberry Shortcake smell so...strawberry-y? Jason's got those answers and more as we dig up the dirt behind your favorite toys.Check out Jason's Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/toyotter/ for a visual compendium to this fascinating episode.

  19. 8

    Saturday Morning Cartoons of the 80s & 90s

    Life is like a hurricane when you’re bouncing here and there and everywhere and you are the world’s most fearsome fighting team and we’re all a little looney and in this podcast we’re discussing the cartoonies that were invading our TVs!Join us for a high altitude look at the weekday and Saturday morning cartoons that made us the animation loving nerds that we are.

  20. 7

    The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Breath of the Kingdom of the Wild

    With the highly anticipated release of a new Legend of Zelda game, LowRes HighDef invites friends Jay Gunn and Paul Cline to revisit the highs and lows of Breath of the Wild and share what we hope to see in this return to Hyrule.

  21. 6

    The Music of Star Wars

    This week we're celebrating May the Fourth with special guest and fellow podcaster Ryan Jenkins, of Tara & Ryan's Princess Diaries. Join us as we dive down a Star Wars musical rabbit hole and talk about the songs (old and new) that delightfully transport us back to that Galaxy Far, Far Away.

  22. 5

    Blockbuster Video and the Legacy of VHS

    Be kind and rewind with us back to a simpler time when every Friday was a brand new battle to nab the one copy of Forrest Gump and not get stuck with Uncle Buck… again.

  23. 4

    Our Favorite Live Music Experiences

    Hot off of Joe's Taylor Swift concert, we're sharing stories of our best (and worst) concert-going memories, and digging into our musical influences. Also, Joel is buzzing about his Super Mario World ROM hacks, and Joe gets lost in Luigi's Mansion.

  24. 3

    The Super Mario Bros. Movie Roundtable

    This week we're joined by semi-regular guest-host Jay Gunn, and occasional guest-host Mark Zamora to give our spoiler-filled review of the first entry in the Nintendo Cinematic Universe.

  25. 2

    Whatchu Talkin' 'Bout, (Bruce) Willis?

    The wisecracking, dashing every-man action star. Possibly nobody better at it than Bruce Willis was in his prime. Joel, Joe and special-guest Jay Gunn discuss the influence "Bruno" had on a genre and generation, and wonder who will be the next to carry that torch.

  26. 1

    Pilot

    This thing on? After a year-long hiatus, Joe and Joel are back on the podcasting wagon with a brand new show celebrating all things geekdom.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Long-time podcasting partners and the geniuses* behind The Editing Bay and The 16-Bit Gladiators, Joel and Joe return! Raised on Spielberg, Star Wars and the NES, they bring their retro lens to current nerd-culture every week, chatting about video games, film, TV and everything in between. Their morning-radio approach and off-color commentary make for a podcast any geek will love.www.lowreshighdef.com

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