The He-Man and She-Ra Christmas Special debuted on television in 1985, and I was there for that original broadcast. While the franchise was on the verge of starting to lose steam as a property, it certainly wasn’t losing steam with me. I was still watching both half-hour cartoons every afternoon …..CONTINUE READING
The Christmas season is also fudge season for a lot of people. One of the many things I learned in my years working at a grocery store is that a lot of people make fudge for Christmas, and just as many people are always searching for that perfect fudge recipe. …..CONTINUE READING
This edition features stories on Home Alone, Ginsu Knives, 70s Cartoons, Transformers, MEGO, Arcade Games, Spam, and more. …..CONTINUE READING
Now that we’re past Thanksgiving, I’m all in on Christmas, and that means features like this. We’re going to look at a few things that really caught my eye while browsing through the 1991 Sears Christmas Wishbook. Super Nintendo Entertainment System I’m going to kick things off with the main …..CONTINUE READING
That date of 1987 is a little misleading, as this recipe actually dates back to the 1950s. But the ad itself is from 1987 so there you go. With it being Thanksgiving, I just had to feature a Thanksgiving-centric recipe as part of this Retro Recipe series. It’s an easy …..CONTINUE READING
Listen to @rd80s and I talk about one of our favorite movies, and probably the quintessential Thanksgiving movie, Planes, Trains, and Automobiles! …..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 escape the daily grind, and just sit back and pass the time reading about the good old days. So …..CONTINUE READING
Looking at the month of November as it got started, I knew I wanted to write about something for the season, but was suffering from a slight case of writer’s block. Maybe it’s just me, but Thanksgiving doesn’t have nearly as much stuff to talk about as Halloween and Christmas …..CONTINUE READING
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