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Author: Mickey Yarber

Editor-in-Chief Sometimes referred to as the Retro Rambler...I was born in the '70s, grew up in the '80s, and came of age in the '90s. I love to share all the fun stuff from those years via my Retro Ramblings column.
Banned in the USA and At Home

Banned in the USA and At Home

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberMay 5, 2025May 5, 20250

Way back in the wonderful year of 1990, I was twelve years old and starting to find my own way as far as music went. …

My Favorite Thing About Tetris

My Favorite Thing About Tetris

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 28, 2025April 28, 20250

Mickey reflects on Tetris for the NES and tells why it’s such a special game for him.

Saturday Morning Memories:  Mr. T

Saturday Morning Memories: Mr. T

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 26, 2025April 26, 20250

Looking back at the Saturday morning cartoon of the ’80s based on the iconic Mr. T.

Toy Stories:  POGs

Toy Stories: POGs

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 23, 2025April 18, 20250

In the 1990s, people began to realize that the word “collectible” need not be limited to things like comic books and movie posters. Anything that …

Remembering Morning Funnies Cereal

Remembering Morning Funnies Cereal

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 21, 2025April 20, 20252

A look back at the little-remembered but much-loved Morning Funnies cereal from the late-80s.

Clueless is Getting a Reboot

Clueless is Getting a Reboot

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 19, 2025April 19, 20250

A new “Clueless” TV series is now officially in the works, and has landed at Peacock for development. The original “Clueless” movie was released by Paramount, which …

Saturday Morning Memories:  Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels

Saturday Morning Memories: Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 19, 2025April 18, 20251

“Captain CAAAAAAAAVEMAAAAAAAN!” Captain Caveman was a prehistoric superhero unfrozen by three teenage beauties. They took him around in their van, solving mysteries across the country. …

Arcade All-Stars:  Pole Position

Arcade All-Stars: Pole Position

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 18, 2025April 18, 20251

“Prepare to Qualify…” Atari had experimented with head-on racing games back in 1976’s Night Driver, but it took a licensed game from Namco (designers of Pac-Man and Dig Dug, …

My Little Pony Is Debuting a Trading Card Game

My Little Pony Is Debuting a Trading Card Game

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 17, 2025April 18, 20250

Hasbro and Kayou, a Chinese trading card manufacturer, are teaming up on a new “My Little Pony“-themed trading card game (TCG). The game will be released this month …

Wrestlemania Memories

Wrestlemania Memories

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberApril 17, 2025April 17, 20250

Wrestlemania is just days away, and although I no longer watch much wrestling on a regular basis, I can help but feel nostalgic for it …

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