Wax Pack Flashback
Wax Pack Flashback: American Gladiators Trading Cards (1991)
In this installment of the Wax Pack Flashback series of videos, I open an old pack of American Gladiators cards from 1991. …….continure reading
Month: March 2022
Curated Links
Curated Links for 03/27/22
The Weekend Edition for 3/27/22 features stories about Wrestlemania, the Big Mac, Happy Days, Easter Candy, Sega Channel, Boy Meets World, and more! Grab your favorite snack and do a little light reading. …….continure reading
Wax Pack Flashback
Wax Pack Flashback: Mad Magazine Trading Cards (1992)
Here’s another fun opening of an old pack of trading cards I did as part of The Retro Network’s TRNTV Wax Pack Flashback series. In this video, I open and …….continure reading
Essay
Old Dukes of Hazzard Merchandise
The Dukes of Hazzard was one of my absolute favorite shows growing up and still is today. But back then as a kid, when you had a favorite anything, you …….continure reading
Curated Links
Curated Links for 3/20/22
The Weekend Edition for 3/20/22 features links to stories about Mad Max, Board Games, My Little Pony, Wax Packs, Transformers, ’80s Albums, and more! So grab a cup of coffee and enjoy at your leisure. …….continure reading
Saturday Morning Memories
Saturday Morning Memories: Mister T Cartoon
“I pity the fool…” A catchphrase as instantly recognizable as the man behind it. Big, tough, Mohawk-sporting (the haircut was technically a Mandinkan, to the purists), and decked out in …….continure reading
TV Tales
TV Tales: Branded
Jason McCord, a West Point graduate and decorated army officer, was a good man. But after the gruesome Battle of Bitter Creek, in which he was the only known survivor, …….continure reading
Saturday Morning Memories
Saturday Morning Memories: Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Marvel Comics’ famed webslinger returned to Saturday morning in 1981 with a pair of new companions. In this incarnation, Peter Parker was a college student at Empire State University, boarding …….continure reading
Saturday Morning Memories
Saturday Morning Memories: Hulk Hogan’s Rock ‘n’ Wrestling
Professional wrestling had been around long before television, but the mid-80’s brought new levels of popularity to the much-maligned “sport.” Due to the business savvy of Vince McMahon, pro wrestling …….continure reading
Saturday Morning Memories
Saturday Morning Memories: The Smurfs
Proving that we indeed are a one-world community, NBC president Fred Silverman bought the rights to the Flemish created characters known as the Smurfs and turned them into one of the most …….continure reading