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Back To The Future

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Greatest Lists S1 #6 “The Power of Love” by Huey Lewis & The News

Jason Gross

The first season of Greatest Lists features the Top 50 ’80s Movie Soundtrack Songs and in this episode, Jason chooses “The Power of Love” by Huey Lewis & The News from Back To The Future CONTINUE READING…

Features

Check Out Those Ads! – Robin II: The Jokers Wild! #1

Pitfall Gary

In January we looked at the first ever Robin title. It was a five issue limited series. Following the success of Robin I, DC pushed out a second Robin title in October 1991. Robin II: CONTINUE READING…

Features

Check Out Those Ads! – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Adventures #17

Pitfall Gary

I was introduced to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) in 1985 on a summer trip to see my older sister in Denver. Her roommate read comic books and he gave me a couple issues CONTINUE READING…

News

Recurrent Events: Feb 2, 2021

Jason Gross

Recurrent Events is back with retro pop culture news from this past week. Listen as Jason tells you the latest on topics like movies, streaming, music, food, collectibles, and more. Enter the Rental Return Giveaway featuring a CONTINUE READING…

Features

Check Out Those Ads! – Spider-Man #4

Pitfall Gary

Spider-Man was never my favorite superhero. The idea of a teenage superhero dealing with teenage issues didn’t appeal to me. I had my own teenage issues to deal with, I didn’t need to read about CONTINUE READING…

Features

Retro Pull List: October 2020

Kevin Decent

I am shocked…shocked, that this list is not hundreds of retro Halloween themed titles coming to comic book stores. Maybe horror books aren’t selling well right now. Maybe we can blame Corona for this too. CONTINUE READING…

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Features

The Greatest Summer of Movies 3: The Final Chapter

Pitfall Gary

The summer of 1985 was a great time for movies, but some of the best movies in 1985 weren’t released in the summer. Movies released in September through December 1985 are some of the highest CONTINUE READING…

TRNTV

Wax Pack Flashback: Back to the Future Part II (1989)

Jason Gross

In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Jason opens a pack of Back to the Future Part II trading cards from 1989. Each pack contained 9 movie cards and 1 sticker. According to TCDb, there CONTINUE READING…

Features

Enter the Back to the Future Giveaway

Jason Gross

The Retro Network is sending you Back to the Future with it’s latest giveaway! As a thank you to all of our followers, subscribers and supporters who have connected with TRN in it’s first 15 CONTINUE READING…

Features

The Greatest Summer of Movies 2: Electric Boogaloo

Pitfall Gary

I’m back with part 2 of the Greatest Summer of Movies! This time we are talking August 1985. As good as July 1985 was for movies, August was even better. The new 5-screen movie theater CONTINUE READING…

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The Greatest Summer of Movies: Part I

Pitfall Gary

Everyone has ‘their’ year for movies. For me it’s a combination of two years. It starts with the release of Footloose in Februray of 1984 and doesn’t end until the screen goes dark on Enemy CONTINUE READING…

News

TRN Podcast 054 – AMA Volume 2

Jason Gross

Ask Jason and Mick Anything! That’s right, our listeners control this week’s Time Machine segment by tweeting us topics to discuss in AMA Volume 2. First, we catch up on our 4th of July holidays CONTINUE READING…

Features

Favorite Dancing Scenes from ’80s Movies

OldSchool80s

This is the second part of a two-part feature. The first part was our Favorite “Singing” Scenes from ’80s movies. If you have not read that one yet, be sure to click on the link CONTINUE READING…

News

TRN Podcast 052 – Pod Choice 10

Jason Gross

Mickey makes his triumphant return after being off for two weeks! He and Jason debut a new time machine concept this week call Pod Choice 10. First, we catch up on the week and our Father’s CONTINUE READING…

Features

Favorite Singing Scenes from Non-Musical ’80s Movies

OldSchool80s

This is part one of a two-part TRN feature. Singing and dancing have played prominent roles in film throughout history and the ’80s decade is certainly no exception. This feature will countdown my favorite scenes CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

TRN Podcast 050 – 1985 Movies

Jason Gross

Jason returns with special guest Kevin from The House Show to talk 1985 movies. First, Jason gets to address some recent comments said on The House Show by Kevin’s co-host Matty Treats. Then, it’s on CONTINUE READING…

Features

Top 50 Cars and Trucks from ’80s Movies or TV Shows

OldSchool80s

When you bring up Cars in the ’80s, some might first think of the band of that name or possibly the song by Gary Numan. We’re not talking about Ric Ocasek and those Cars or any CONTINUE READING…

Features

Recurrent Events: M.A.S.K. Movie Finds Writer, LEGO Ideas Indiana Jones, Cybertronic Spree Tour

Jason Gross

The weekly Recurrent Events features the latest retro pop culture headlines right here each on The Retro Network. Listen to Jason and Mickey go in depth on select stories in the upcoming TRN Podcast this CONTINUE READING…

Features

Peacock: NBC’s Streaming Service Offers Classics and Retro-Themed Originals

Jason Gross

If you haven’t heard by now, NBCUniversal is entering the streaming wars with their own service. Peacock will first be offered to Comcast subscribers exclusively on April 15 with a nationwide release scheduled for June CONTINUE READING…

Podcasts

TRN Podcast 018 – Favorite Retro Halloween Specials

Jason Gross

This week’s show is sponsored by HalloweenCostumes.com! This week through Oct 19 buy one item, get one item 30% Off or use our exclusive TRN promo link to save 15% off your next purchase thru October 31, 2019! No CONTINUE READING…

Features

Music Monday – Huey Lewis & The News Video Spotlight

Eric Vardeman

Huey Lewis & The News is one of those acts that you might think had a couple of hits in the 80’s until you really start to think about it. Truth be told, they had CONTINUE READING…

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