Welcome to the Purple Stuff Podcast.

Tonight, Jay and Matt will pay tribute to Count Chocula, Frankenberry, and all the rest.

It's a whole show about the General Mills' monster cereals.

Listen if you dare.

Ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.

Matt, we are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Monster Serials.

I can't believe it's taken us this long to do a show devoted to the Monster Serials.

Of course, they've come up many times, but this is the first time we've just gone for it.

We're sitting here, well, what's our next show? And it's staring us right in the face.

Yeah, it was like, it was so obvious.

We're like 15 years deep into this podcast.

How the hell did it take so long?

But what timing?

50th anniversary.

I think it's gold or was it gold or platinum anniversary?

It's one of those big ones.

It is. It's one of those big ones. It is.

It's a precious metal for sure.

And you know, it's so funny when you hear 50th anniversary, it sounds ancient and then I'm like,

my God, I'm not that far away from a 50th anniversary myself.

Oh, God.

So as of right now, we both already got the retro style boxes of the three main cereals.

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