Mickey's Retro Ramblings
1992’s Christmas Creatures TBS Movie Marathon
Back in the early 1990s, when cable TV still felt like a treasure chest and not just a scrollable blur [Continue Reading]
Mickey’s Retro Ramblings
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Some of My Favorite Saturday Morning Cartoons of the ’80s
This edition of Friday Five highlights five of my favorite Saturday morning cartoons of the ’80s. Check them out and then tell me yours! [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Thoughts on Masters of the Universe: Revelation
I finally got a chance to sit down and watch the new Masters of the Universe: Revelation series on Netflix [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
M.U.S.C.L.E. Toys
I dabbled in more toy lines than I could count as a kid. Transformers, G.I. Joe, He-Man…you name it, I [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
KFC’s Chicken Littles Sandwiches of the ’80s
There was a time, long before artisanal buns and aioli sauces took over the fast-food landscape, when a humble little [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
The Excitement of Excitebike
There are certain sounds that live forever in the attic of memory. The whine of a two-stroke engine, the digital [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
The 1990 TV Pilot ‘Tag Team’
In the mid-late ’80s, professional wrestling, and the WWF in particular, was big business. A lot of the WWF superstars [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Those Cups that Used to Come in Oatmeal
Do you remember those plastic cups that came in boxes of oatmeal? For years upon years, I never knew this [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
Looking At Some Old Comic Book Ads
I find it to be so much fun to flip through old comic books in general, but it’s even better [Continue Reading]
Mickey's Retro Ramblings
A Tribute to Nerds Cereal
I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with food. I love it when it’s around, and I hate it when it’s [Continue Reading]