Essay
The Goonies II Nintendo Game
I guess after the success the movie had, a video game was inevitable. But playing this game didn’t feel very much like watching the movie. You had Mikey, the hero, …….continure reading
Month: April 2022
Wax Pack Flashback
Wax Pack Flashback: G.I. Joe Trading Cards (1991)
For this presentation from the Wax Pack Flashback series I do on the TRNTV YouTube channel for The Retro Network, I’m going all the way back to the beginning to …….continure reading
Curated Links
Curated Links for 04/24/22
Every weekend, I like to share a curated list of retro & nostalgia-themed articles, stories, and posts that I’ve come across in the last week. It gives you a chance …….continure reading
Essay
LJN WWF Wrestling Superstars Action Figures
This LJN WWF Wrestling Superstars card back is from early in the toy’s run, as it still pictures the likes of Hulk Hogan, Hillbilly Jim, Big John Studd, and others …….continure reading
Time Capsule
Pizza Hut Training Video from 1988
By now, you should certainly know how I feel about Pizza Hut from back in the day. It was one of the best dining experiences you could find in the …….continure reading
Wax Pack Flashback
Wax Pack Flashback: Yo! MTV Raps Trading Cards (1991)
Here is yet another old pack of trading card that you can watch me open from my Wax Pack Flashback series on the TRNTV YouTube Channel. In this video, I …….continure reading
Time Capsule
1984 TV Guide Fall Preview
One of the things I miss most about the past is just how much info used to come packed in an issue of TV Guide. In the ’90s, that thing …….continure reading
Curated Links
Curated Links for 04/17/22
Every weekend, I like to share a curated list of retro & nostalgia-themed articles, stories, and posts that I’ve come across in the last week. It gives you a chance …….continure reading
Editorial
I Miss Fat Pro Wrestlers
The other day, I was reading through the great book, Wrestling at the Chase: The Inside Story of Sam Muchnick and the Legends of Professional Wrestling, and I realized something. I …….continure reading
Essay
Alpha Mission for Nintendo
The great space saga known as Alpha Mission…..or kind of a Galaga knockoff. This was a cool game where you had a space fighter and the ability to upgrade its …….continure reading