Computer Show

In plain words

Computer Show is a web app and streaming service that presents a fictional talk show set in 1983, where hosts interview technology founders from 2015. The show creates an entertaining contrast by having characters from the 1980s react to and question the creators of modern tech companies and services. It's designed for people interested in technology history and the evolution of the internet, offering a humorous take on how today's innovations might have seemed to people from four decades ago.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

Computer Show is a technology talk show set in 1983, interviewing founders of 2015. Hosted by Gary Fabert.

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