Retro Ramblings

Nintendo Nostalgia

Five Old Nintendo Games I Love

Like so many of you reading this, I spent a great many hours of my youth playing my favorite Nintendo games. Saturday afternoon, after school, most of the night on Friday nights….you know, anytime available …..[CONTINUE]

Comic Book Stuff

Andy Mangels’ Hollywood Heroes from May 1993

Go back in time 26 years to the magic year of 1993 and see what all the comic book Hollywood news there was at the time. Before the days of the internet, stuff like this was the best way to get any kind of news on geeky shows and movies. Let’s dig in and see what we can find! …..[CONTINUE]

Best of...

Check Out All 24 Pages of He-Man Toys from the 1986 Mattel Toy Retailer’s Catalog

If you loved He-Man and the Masters of the Universe toys, then you are in for quite a treat. I’ve scanned all 24 pages of the MOTU goodness that was featured in the 1986 Mattel Toy Retailer’s Catalog, and every picture is epic! It’s a He-Man and Skeletor lovers dream. …..[CONTINUE]

Do You Remember?

Random Stuff From My Retro Collection, Part 1

I thought I would show off and share some stuff from my retro collection. If you’re into cool old shit, give this a look. …..[CONTINUE]

Music Mondays

Music Monday – Year End Edition

The Biggest Songs of 1983 Well, there you have it. 40 of the biggest hits in 1983. They’re also some of the most recognizable songs from the 80’s. In all honesty, there could have …..[CONTINUE]

Best of...

The Best of Retro Ramblings for 2018

I’m taking a look back at the Top 5 most enjoyed pieces on Retro Ramblings in 2018. Join me! …..[CONTINUE]

Christmas 2018

Retro Rewind Episode 17: Unboxing the Dino Drac Fun Pack and Christmas Haul!

I’m back with another episode of the Retro Rewind show on YouTube, and in this episode we unbox the December 2018 Dino Drac Funk Pack from DinosaurDracula.com! It’s a real good time, especially because I’m pretty toasted while filming. Give it a look, I think you’ll enjoy it. …..[CONTINUE]

Music Mondays

The Night Before Christmas – Music Monday Edition

US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending December 24, 1983 Getting it in just under the wire. Our LAST Music Monday chart of 2018. We end the year with McCartney and Jackson sitting …..[CONTINUE]

Christmas

5 Things I Want from the 1988 Sears Christmas Wish Book, Part 2

I’m going back into the 1988 Sears Christmas Wish Book once again to find five more things I still want to find under my Christmas tree from that glorious year. …..[CONTINUE]