Welcome back once again for the Weekend Edition! It’s where I share all of the fun retro-themed news and articles I’ve come across over the last week surfing the world wide web. And sometimes I throw in some old stuff I’ve bookmarked from long ago. And all this month I’m also throwing some fun Halloween-themed stuff your way too, so let’s get to it!

In the News

• “That ’70s Show” is Getting a “That ’90s Show” Spinoff (Buzzfeed Rewind)
• Hasbro Reveals Walmart Exclusive ‘Retro Style’ 7″ Power Rangers Megazord Figures (Awesome Toy Blog)
• Pokemon Turns 25 (The Toy Book)
• Enjoy a Spooky ’90s Double Feature for Free on Tubi (Cord Cutters Club)

Retro-Themed Articles & Posts

• 10 Times Batman Broke His No Kill Rule (CBR)
• The Bizarre Story of Fleetwood Mac’s Fake 1974 Tour (The Vintage News)
• Remembering the Burger King Roast Beef Sandwich (Retroist)
• 45 Fascinating Facts ABout James Bond (Mental Floss)
• Top 10 ’80s Arcade Games That Are Still Played Today (Rediscover the ’80s)
• My 10 Favorite Tom & Jerry Shorts (Retro-Daze)
• Cool Comics Covers From October 1971 (Pop Culture Safari)
• Wax Pack Flashback: 1991 Pro Set Football Cards (TRNTV)
• ’90s Candy: 20+ Popular and Totally Fly Sweet Treats (Click Americana)
• 5 Awesome Things on eBay This Week (Plaid Stallions)

Halloween Fun

• Resurrecting the Spudnut, America’s Forgotten Halloween Treat (Atlas Obscura)
• The (Halloween) Movies That Made Us (The Retro Network)
• The Three Stooges Halloween Special (Me and You and a Blog Named Boo)
• 25 Most Underrated Horror Games Ever (Den of Geek)
• Halloween Games You Might Remember From the ’80s (Rediscover the ’80s)
• The ’80s Halloween Video Countdown (The Retro Network)
• Ten Incredible Opening Scenes in Horror Movies (Listverse)
• The Most Popular Halloween TV Episodes By State (Cord Cutters News)
• Crunch For Your Life! The Top 5 Halloween Cereals of All-Time (The Retro Network)
• An Old School Halloween Book (Wonderful Wonderblog)
• Explore a Century of Halloween in L.A. Through Vintage Photographs (Atlas Obscura)
• Retro Commercials: Elvira’s Halloween Coors Light Commercials (The Retro Network)

Video of the Week

Here’s a fun little video for this week. It’s The Crypt Keeper counting down some of the “scariest” (aka worst) music videos of the ’80s and ’90s. It’s a neat look back at a very fun time in pop culture history.