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SequelQuest Rewind | Short Circuit Sequel | EP46

September 20, 2019 0

Who’s Johnny? Why Johnny 5 of course! Though over 30 years have passed since the cinematic debut of everybody’s favorite spunky, sentient robot, we think he’s due for a comeback in Short Circuit 3! Join CONTINUE READING…

TRN Talk – Streaming Scheme Fall Preview 2019

September 17, 2019 0

The Retro Network’s talk show podcast series returns with Streaming Scheme Fall Preview 2019, a fun look at streaming television and retro content in particular that you can find in the upcoming Fall season. Jason CONTINUE READING…

SequelQuest | A Sequel to JOHN CARTER | EP108

September 13, 2019 0

SequelQuest | A Sequel to JOHN CARTER | EP108 In 2012 Walt Disney Pictures released a film 100 years in the making based on a series of science fiction novels written by the author of CONTINUE READING…

Muppet Babies debuted in 1984

September 16, 2019 0

I like to take a moment to recognize noteworthy moments in ’80s pop culture history whenever possible. This month we acknowledge the 35 year anniversary of the Muppet Babies cartoon series debut on CBS Saturday CONTINUE READING…

GI Joe Operation Dragonfire 30th Anniversary

September 13, 2019 0

Elsewhere on The Retro Network is a post with my glowing review for the 35th anniversary of the GI Joe miniseries “The Revenge of Cobra”. A mere five years later and the GI Joe CONTINUE READING…

Mickey’s 5 Favorite Episodes of G.I. Joe

September 12, 2019 0

This is the 2nd part of a two-part cross-over post from Jason & Mickey listing their 5 favorite episodes of the classic G.I. Joe Cartoon. We’ve got Mickey’s list today, and you can check out CONTINUE READING…

TRN Up All Night: Moving Violations and Thunder Run

July 13, 2019 0

In tonight’s double-feature, we’re watching two fun movies from the mid-80s. Moving Violations with John Murray, and Thunder Run with Forrest Tucker. Buckle up for fun! CONTINUE READING…

TRN Game Night – Situation Jukebox 004

September 5, 2019 0

TRN Game Night returns with a new episode of Situation Jukebox, the improv music game that chooses songs in response to specific situations. Members of The Retro Network will be facing off and see if CONTINUE READING…

Retro Rerun Review: Webster

July 12, 2019 0

The Show: Webster Ran for: 6 seasons. 150 episodes aired from 1983 to 1989. What it’s about: Webster was one of 23 sitcoms from the 1980s about a young black child (being played by a CONTINUE READING…

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