Pop quiz: How many lovable characters originated from a mandate by a farmers’ collective to boost sales of a floundering agricultural product? Under these highly uncommon circumstances, the California Raisins were born. In 1986, the CONTINUE READING…
Astronaut John Blackstar was sucked through a black hole and awakened to find himself stranded on the planet Sagar. Since he had never heard of this planet, John figured he would never see earth again CONTINUE READING…
For kids who had a hunger for the occasional spooky story, the early days of Nickelodeon had something right up their alley, guaranteed to raise a few goosebumps. Debuting in 1992 as part of the CONTINUE READING…
Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone had a cult following like few shows this side of Star Trek, and ever since the program’s cancellation in 1964, the die-hards had been begging for new episodes. They wouldn’t get them during CONTINUE READING…
Imagine taking the quirkiness of a David Lynch-type series and applying it to a show for kids. The result might look something like Eerie, Indiana, which aired for a single season on NBC in 1991 and CONTINUE READING…
While he will always be remembered as the perpetually grumpy patriarch (and proud owner of a certain long-legged lamp) in A Christmas Story, actor Darrin McGavin endeared himself to audiences as the frumpily dressed reporter, Carl CONTINUE READING…
The 1980s was a decade that brought us some of the most iconic horror films in cinematic history. From Halloween to The Shining, these films have become classics over time and are now widely celebrated CONTINUE READING…
Video games are a great source of entertainment in this generation, from action games and shooters to puzzles and RPGs. The main objective of introducing video games is to play games. But then, it has CONTINUE READING…
Throwing a retro pop culture party is a great way to celebrate the past while enjoying the present. By choosing the right decorations, music, and food, you can create an event that will be remembered CONTINUE READING…
Popcorn Unhinged is a fantastic movie review site, and here at TRN, we’ll be syndicating some of our favorite reviews looking at movies from the ’80s and ’90s! If you like what you see here, head CONTINUE READING…
Popcorn Unhinged is a movie review site, and here at TRN, we’ll be syndicating some of our favorite reviews looking at movies from the ’80s and ’90s! If you like what you see here, head CONTINUE READING…
Who doesn’t love a great bad guy? It may not be popular to admit, but without a good baddie, the good guys just look silly. Who would they be fighting, anyway? They need someone to CONTINUE READING…
A Very Brady Podcast has completed their review of The Brady Bunch and have now drifted away to Gilligan’s Island! Join hosts, Tach Van Sickle and Jimmy Klein as they hilariously breakdown the island antics CONTINUE READING…
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam opens a pack of Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman trading cards from 1995. This 90-card set by Skybox featured 8 cards in each pack CONTINUE READING…
Surprise! Pete and Michael are at odds again. This time over cult comedy classic, Captain Ron. Will it sink, or set sail? Tune in now to find out. Plus a bonus mini Re-View of Thor: CONTINUE READING…
Tach & Jimmy look back and hilariously dissect the pilot episode of THE BRADY BUNCH VARIETY HOUR! So, be groovy or whatever and check it out! Listen to the Brady Bunch Variety Hour Pilot Episode CONTINUE READING…
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam opens a pack of #StreetFighter Movie #tradingcards from 1995. This 90-card set by Upper Deck featured 6 cards in each pack with a chance to pull Special CONTINUE READING…
Those hot summer days are cooling off in September, both in 1992 and 2022! And so are the summer films. Let’s take a look at what was new in the 1992 box office and see CONTINUE READING…
A Very Brady Podcast has completed their review of The Brady Bunch and have now drifted away to Gilligan’s Island! Join hosts, Tach Van Sickle and Jimmy Klein as they hilariously breakdown the island antics CONTINUE READING…
In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Adam opens a pack of Wolverine From Then ‘Til Now II trading cards from 1992. This 90-card set by Comic Images featured 10 cards in each pack with CONTINUE READING…
We hope you will forgive us for being late with Unforgiven! Check out our Re-View now and find out whether this is one of the all time great westerns, or as Rodger Ebert put it: CONTINUE READING…
A Very Brady Podcast has completed their review of The Brady Bunch and have now drifted away to Gilligan’s Island! Join hosts, Tach Van Sickle and Jimmy Klein as they hilariously breakdown the island antics CONTINUE READING…
Cannabis use is a taboo subject in many cultures and can be a socially and economically harmful activity. The media has a significant role to play in spreading the stigma of cannabis through pop culture. CONTINUE READING…
If you’re looking for TV series based on cannabis, there are plenty to choose from. Kid Cannabis is a series with three seasons, each running 25 minutes. This series was previously available on Vimeo. While CONTINUE READING…
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