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Ace Frehley
Music

Ace Frehley, Founding Guitarist of KISS and Rock Icon, Dead at 74

Mickey Yarber

Paul Daniel “Ace” Frehley, the legendary guitarist and founding member of KISS, died peacefully on October 16, 2025, in Morristown, New Jersey. He was 74 years old. Known to millions as “The Spaceman,” Frehley helped CONTINUE READING…

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Revisit All of the WCW Halloween Havoc Wrestling Shows With The Haunted House Show Podcast

The Retro Network

It’s that time of year when the ghosts and goblins start coming out of hiding to torment all of us normal people. It’s also the time time of year when pro wrestling company WCW would CONTINUE READING…

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Boondock Saints: Blood Origin Audio Book Free Giveaway

Mickey Yarber

The Retro Network is proud to be giving away one free copy of The Boondock Saints: Blood Origin Audio Book to one lucky winner. Go to the bottom of this post to enter! They were CONTINUE READING…

Svengoolie
Halloween

MeTV’s Svengoolie’s BOO-Nanza Is Back This October For More Halloween Fun

Mickey Yarber

Halloween just wouldn’t feel complete without Svengoolie’s signature blend of horror and humor, and in October 2025, MeTV is bringing back the beloved BOO-Nanza for its fourth spine-tingling year. Starting Saturday, October 4, fans can CONTINUE READING…

Movies

A Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Trilogy 4K UHD Set is Coming in November

The Retro Network

A shell-shocking saga of mutants, martial arts and New York mayhem, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles trilogy brought comic book grit, practical effects wizardry and pizza-fuelled fun to a generation of moviegoers, helping turn four CONTINUE READING…

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A Masters of the Universe Digital Card Game Is On It’s Way

The Retro Network

Mattel and Gambit Games have teamed up to create He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Battle for Eternia, an upcoming digital collectible strategy card game. All your favorite Masters of the Universe characters including He-Man, Skeletor and CONTINUE READING…

Archie Comics Movie
Comic Books

An Archie Comics Movie Is In the Works at Universal

Mickey Yarber

A live-action Archie Comics movie is on the way! The TV take of Archie Comics, Riverdale, spanned 137 episodes on the CW, and ran from 2017-2023, but Universal Pictures believes there are more Archie stories to tell on the CONTINUE READING…

News

New Masters of the Universe: Dragon Pearl of Destruction Video Game Is Coming Soon

The Retro Network

Some exciting news was announced this week from Mattel and Limited Run Games on Instagram. “He-Man, Teela, Man-at-Arms and more are coming to a brand new hack ‘n slash ’n magic adventure!” “Battle across Eternia in He-Man CONTINUE READING…

McDonalds Boo Buckets
News

Halloween Boo Buckets Return To McDonald’s On October 21st

The Retro Network

Summer isn’t even over, but McDonald’s is already preparing for fall by announcing the highly anticipated return of one of its most iconic seasonal items. As many brands lean into pumpkin spice lattes and fall spice-flavored treats, CONTINUE READING…

AOL
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AOL Is Putting An End To It’s Dial-Up Internet Service

The Retro Network

For many people who grew up in the 1990s, they remember the beeps and buzzes of the AOL online service starting up as much as they remember any other sounds of the era. Now, after living far CONTINUE READING…

Looney Tunes
Cartoons

Looney Tunes Now Streaming On Tubi After Removal From Max

The Retro Network

This week, nearly 800 classic Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies shorts landed on the ad-supported streaming platform Tubi, offering fans free access to one of the crown jewels of American animation. The shorts, produced between 1930 and 1969, are CONTINUE READING…

Archie Comics Digest Halloween Special
Comic Books

Retro Spooky Fun Is On the Way In the Archie Comics Digest Halloween Special

The Retro Network

Halloween is just around the corner, and as such, we want to take a moment to tell you about an upcoming release packed with thrills, chills and laughs: The ARCHIE COMICS DIGEST HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Featuring work CONTINUE READING…

McDonaldland
News

McDonald’s Is Launching a New Adult Meal Featuring the Legendary Characters From the Past

The Retro Network

McDonald’s is bringing back nostalgic characters to launch a new adult Happy Meal, which will include a new limited-edition shake. Ronald McDonald, Birdie, Hamburglar, Mayor McCheese, Fry Friends and Grimace, whose birthday meal went viral after its CONTINUE READING…

Jem and the Holograms Album
Cartoons

Jem and the Holograms 40th Anniversary Album is Available Now

The Retro Network

A new release of the Jem and the Holograms album, celebrating the brand’s 40th anniversary is available now. Fans can now immerse themselves in the glitter and glam of the ’80s with six re-recorded tracks CONTINUE READING…

Choose Your Own Adventure
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Choose Your Own Adventure Is Bringing Back the Magic With the Retro Box

The Retro Network

For anyone who grew up flipping pages and making split-second decisions that could lead to treasure, time travel, or total disaster, Choose Your Own Adventure books were more than stories, they were experiences. Now, thanks CONTINUE READING…

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