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Summer Camp: The Campy Movies of My 80’s Youth, Installment #2

It’s installment #2 of Summer Camp! As I re-watched all the movies I’m talking about this week, I kept remember other movies that needed to be on the list. I was so hard to choose!

What a Pennsylvania County Fair Was Like in 1990

Jason Gross

After watching season 3 of Stranger Things and discussing on our recent TRN Roundtable Review podcast, my memories of visiting the local county fair have flooded back. While so much focus was on the Starcourt

The Tick: The Big Blue Superhero Who Made the 90s Weird in the Best Way

Mickey Yarber

The Tick brought a burst of absurd, joyful energy to 90s Saturday mornings, giving kids a big blue hero whose goofy sincerity and offbeat adventures made the superhero genre feel fresh, funny, and wonderfully weird.

Return to the Planet of the Apes: The Animated Adventure You Forgot

Mickey Yarber

Return to the Planet of the Apes reimagined the franchise with bold artwork and futuristic flair, creating a colorful animated world that pushed the saga far beyond anything seen in the films.

How AWA Wrestle Rock Became Wrestling’s Favorite Punchline

Mickey Yarber

WrestleRock 86 was the AWA swinging for the fences and hitting something far stranger, a supershow remembered less for its matches and more for the glorious chaos that turned it into wrestling’s favorite punchline.

Spencer’s Was the Most Notorious Store At the Mall

Mickey Yarber

For a rural kid with limited options, Spencer Gifts was magic, mystery, and identity all packed into one dimly lit mall store.

B.J. and the Bear: The Show That Made Trucking Cool

Mickey Yarber

B.J. and the Bear delivered pure ’70s escapism, mixing open‑road adventure, easygoing charm, and a trucker‑buddy duo viewers couldn’t resist. Light, fun, and unmistakably of its era, it remains a feel‑good TV ride worth revisiting.

Top 10 Movies for Independence Day

Pitfall Gary

Before we jump into the top retro movies for Independence Day, let’s have a quick history lesson. Nothing says America like the 4th of July. It’s the celebration of the Thirteen Colonies victory from the

Groundhog Day: 48 Differences Between The Film and Script

Jason Gross

The original Groundhog Day script was darker, stranger, and far more complicated than the film we know. This breakdown highlights the biggest differences and how the rewrites transformed a clever idea into a comedy classic.

Staying Up All Night with Rhonda Shear

Michael

Rhonda Shear was an iconic staple of late-night television in the ’90s. She was beautiful, funny, and oozed sex appeal. We pay tribute to her greatness and define why she was so magical.

How Bugs Bunny Led Me to Hellfire: An Epic Comic Book Crossover

Pitfall Gary

March is Comic Book month here on Geekster! Throughout the month there will be all kinds of comic related posts. Not only will we be sharing our comic book stories we want to hear YOUR

Friday Flix: November 1987

Pitfall Gary

November 1987 is a great month for movies. Action, comedy, more action and more comedy. There’s even a horror movie if you still need a Halloween fix. Thanksgiving is right around the corner but before

Friday Flix: October 1992

Pitfall Gary

October 1992 isn’t a great month for horror movies, but it is a great month for movies. I enjoyed ever movie I watched. The movies span all genres, action, drama, horror and comedy. One movie

Friday Flix: August 1992

Pitfall Gary

What a month for movies. I thought there were a lot of movies released in August 1987, but August 1992 has even more. There are twenty one movies released in August 1992 and some great,

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Summer Camp: The Campy Movies of My 80’s Youth, Installment #2

What a Pennsylvania County Fair Was Like in 1990

The Tick: The Big Blue Superhero Who Made the 90s Weird in the Best Way

Return to the Planet of the Apes: The Animated Adventure You Forgot

How AWA Wrestle Rock Became Wrestling’s Favorite Punchline

Spencer’s Was the Most Notorious Store At the Mall

B.J. and the Bear: The Show That Made Trucking Cool

Top 10 Movies for Independence Day

Groundhog Day: 48 Differences Between The Film and Script

Staying Up All Night with Rhonda Shear

How Bugs Bunny Led Me to Hellfire: An Epic Comic Book Crossover

Friday Flix: November 1987

Friday Flix: October 1992

Friday Flix: August 1992

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