Hasbro inked a new multi-year partnership deal with Sgt. Slaughter, the wrestling superstar that brought his signature character to the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero toy line and cartoon in the 1980s. The “toughest G.I. Joe” made a live-action appearance in the latest Hasbro Pulse live stream to make it official, stating …..CONTINUE READING
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, of course, traveling through caves and various other locations slinging his yo-yo at the bad guys to dispose of them. …..CONTINUE READING
Pop-Tarts were always best when eaten in the morning while waiting for the school bus to arrive. If you’re too old to recreate those conditions in the year 2022, you can at least enjoy one of the classic flavors from your childhood. Pop-Tarts is officially reviving the Frosted Grape flavor after removing it …..CONTINUE READING
In this edition of Watch & Listen, I wanted to share a video of a television show from the early ’90s based on the hit 1992 movie, A League of Their Own. I was listening to the excellent Rewatchables podcast episode covering the movie, and I heard the hosts talking …..CONTINUE READING
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 the very first video in the series. In it, I open a pack of G.I. Joe trading cards from 1991 …..CONTINUE READING
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 to grab a hot cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa, sit back and pass the time reading about the good …..CONTINUE READING
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 that were part of series 1. But it also features Paul Orndorff, Brutus Beefcake, and King Kong Bundy, which would …..CONTINUE READING
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 late ’80s and early ’90s. I’m so nostalgic for that period of time at the Hut, that I’m always on …..CONTINUE READING
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