80s
Ads From a 1987 Pro Wrestling Magazine
Being a big wrestling fan growing up, I bought all of the “Apter mags” I could get my hands on. They were great for the news, which was already 3 months old by the time CONTINUE READING…
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Gnarly '90s
Geekster Podcasts
Grocery Stories: Episode 1
Back in the ’90s, Jason and Mickey both spent time working at grocery stores. We both agree that it was one of the most fun working environments that we’ve had in our employment careers. We CONTINUE READING…
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RD’s Detention: A GoBots Valentine
RD is a detention “lifer” at Memory Meadows High. He passes the time in detention by discussing his favorite things with you… a fellow detainee. All the while, he tries to avoid getting into any CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Saturday Night Fever (1977)
Watch as Mickey opens a pack of Saturday Night Fever trading cards from 1977.
Gnarly '90s
Essay
Five Superbowl Commercials That Take Me Back
1979: Coca-Cola and “Mean” Joe Green An iconic ad, and an early example of commercials becoming a highlight of the Superbowl. 1984: Wendy’s – Where’s the Beef? Clara Peller went on to become a minor CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Action Packed NFL Football (1990)
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey tears into a pack of Action Packed Football cards from 1990. Watch along and comment if you remember these cards.
Articles
Ed Wood: The Worst Filmmaker of All Time
From the time he was only 7 years old, Ed Wood wanted to make movies. After seeing the 1931 movie Dracula, he started spending as much time at theaters as he could. He got CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Saved by the Bell (1992)
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey is opening a pack of Saved by the Bell trading cards.
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RD’s Detention Episode 12: The Simpsons
RD is a detention “lifer” at Memory Meadows High. He passes the time in detention by discussing his favorite things with you… a fellow detainee. All the while, he tries to avoid getting into any CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Knight Rider (1983)
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey is opening a pack of Knight Rider trading cards from 1983!
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RD’s Detention Episode 10: Captain N & Nintendo
RD is a detention “lifer” at Memory Meadows High. He passes the time in detention by discussing his favorite things with you… a fellow detainee. All the while, he tries to avoid getting into any CONTINUE READING…
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Wax Pack Flashback: Comic’s Future Stars (1993)
In the latest episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Mickey opens a pack of Comic’s Future Stars from 1993.
