
Free Nights And Weekends
GenX stories from the 1980's Oklahoma suburbs.
Podcasting since 2024 • 36 episodes
Free Nights And Weekends
Latest Episodes
Cracked Eastern Bloc Engine Blocks: Yugo’s Comeback
Remember the Yugo — that infamous box of bolts from the 1980s Eastern Bloc? Turns out, it’s back. In this episode, Scott and Chase Cammack take a joyride through the history, the hype, and the horror stories of the world’s most mocked autom...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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28:31

Columbia House Walked So Napster Could Run
Napster is in the news again. We didn't even know there was still a Napster! This week, Scott welcomes Rick Toops to the mic. They discuss how Napster revolutionized music sharing and just what even is a Napster. Or was.
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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32:24

RadioShack: From Cables To Wire Fraud
The beloved neighborhood electronic store, RadioShack is back! Well, it was back briefly. But not really. In this episode, Marc joins Scott for a discussion about this once ubiquitous American brand.
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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30:45

Free Nights and Fairgrounds: The Great State Fair of Oklahoma!
Step right up! Free Nights and Weekends takes a deep-fried dive into the Oklahoma State Fair — where childhood smelled like funnel cakes, diesel fumes, and bad decisions. Scott is joined by Garth and Ken from Fried Ok...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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39:29

Skee-Ball And Credit Card Fraud, The Story Of Chuck E. Cheese
In Florida (of course), Chuck E. Cheese was marched out in handcuffs — tokens spilling, kids crying, parents googling “refund policy.” But before the mugshots, there was the magic. We rewind to the 80s, when Chuck E. Cheese was the cathedral of...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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24:15

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