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Burger King is Testing a Return of ’90s Favorite Cini Minis

The Retro Network

Burger King is testing bringing back Cini Minis for a limited time, but only at participating locations in the Miami and Fort Lauderdale areas. Burger King’s Cini Minis feature bite-sized cinnamon rolls with icing for dipping. Cini Minis were CONTINUE READING…

BK Dinner Baskets
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Burger King’s Dinner Baskets and Table Service in the ’90s

Mickey Yarber

I had a very disappointing experience at my local Burger King restaurant last night. To begin with, I placed a mobile order ahead of arrival because I was in a hurry and needed to save CONTINUE READING…

Geek Out Podcast

Geek Out! Podcast, Ep. 6: Burger King with Bobby Beauchesne

Adam Pope

Bobby Beauchesne is known for his extensive collection of McDonald’s memorabilia that he shares under the name Consumer Time Capsule, but now he gets to cross the street to talk about the other giant of CONTINUE READING…

Geek Out Podcast

Geek Out! Podcast, Ep. 2: Collectors Cups with Chad Young

Adam Pope

Chad Young from Horror Movie BBQ shares his love for promotional collectors cups with Adam from the 80’s and 90’s, while praising the innovations in collectors cup technology in the 21st century. Plus, Adam reveals CONTINUE READING…

Article

Super Looney Tunes Return!

Adam Pope

In 1991, I was 9 years old and the novelty of Happy Meal toys at McDonald’s was starting to wear thin. We had gone from Changeables and Super Mario Bros to Barbie, Hot Wheels and CONTINUE READING…

Ghost Pepper Whopper
Article

Burger King Introduces the Ghost Pepper Whopper for a Limited Time

Mickey Yarber

Burger King is celebrating the 2022 Halloween Season with the debut of the new Ghost Pepper Whopper with an Orange Bun! The Ghost Pepper Whopper features a flame-grilled beef patty, spicy queso, crispy jalapeños, bacon, and ghost pepper cheese, all on CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

Recurrent Events: Jan 19, 2021

Jason Gross

Recurrent Events returns with retro pop culture headlines from this past week. Listen as Jason updates you on topics including movies, streaming, comics, music, food, collectibles, and more. Our sponsor this week is Retrofied magazine! CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

Recurrent Events: Jan 12, 2021

Jason Gross

Recurrent Events is back with retro pop culture headlines from this past week! Listen as Jason updates you on topics including movies, streaming, comics, music, food, collectibles, and more. Recurrent Events for Jan 12, 2021 CONTINUE READING…

Article

Burger King ’80s Commercials with Actors Before They Were Stars

OldSchool80s

Burger King has the distinction of one of the worst advertising campaigns of the ’80s with the forgettable and embarrassing “Where’s Herb” promotion. Earlier in the decade, though, Burger King did a couple things right CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

TRN Podcast 034 – Discontinued Fast Food

Jason Gross

The listeners have spoken! After giving an opportunity to choose this week’s Time Machine topic on Twitter, our listeners chose Discontinued Fast Food. But before we go back in time, Jason and Mickey do their CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

TRN Podcast 029: Fast Food Kids Meal Toys

Jason Gross

Jason and Mickey return with a follow up to our Top 5 Happy Meal Toys episode. First, Jason mourns the loss of World Market, but then Mickey picks up the mood but giving his first CONTINUE READING…

Article

Recurrent Events: Hocus Pocus 2, War Pigs x Home Alone, November Streaming Scheme

Jason Gross

Fresh off the recording of this week’s TRN Podcast, I’ve got plenty of Recurrent Events headlines to pass along. Beginning with this week’s article, when you see a headline beginning with ***, those stories made CONTINUE READING…

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