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80's

Check Out Those Ads! – The Spectre #1

Pitfall Gary

I originally planned to showcase ads from the Shadow of the Bat issue #1 for this installment, but when I looked through the comic the ads were less than memorable. I guess a good story CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings Weekly – Christmas Parades

Mickey Yarber

The Lead:  Christmas Parades Welcome back to another Retro Ramblings Weekly.  I had to take last week off as I was knee-deep in chores getting ready for the Thanksgiving feast.  But I’m back this week CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings Weekly: McDonald’s McPasta

Mickey Yarber

We were quite heavy on the McDonald’s talk last week on the TRN Podcast, our Patreon page, and even here in Retro Ramblings Weekly.  But before I move on to other topics, I wanted to CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings: Fall Festivals in the ’80s

Mickey Yarber

The Big Thing On My Brain This Week With Halloween just a few days away, it’s got me in a really nostalgic mood.  Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve had a lot of great CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings: Tom & Jerry’s Halloween Special

Mickey Yarber

The Big Thing on My Brain This Week On this past week’s episode of the TRN Podcast, Tony Grate and I discussed some of our favorite Halloween specials from through the years, and one of CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings: Halloween at McDonald’s

Mickey Yarber

The Big Thing on My Brain This Week:  Halloween at McDonald’s Halloween is one of the “big 3” nostalgiac holidays for me, waffling back and forth between second and third place with Thanksgiving on my CONTINUE READING…

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Retro Ramblings – The Wrestling Wars, Then and Now

Mickey Yarber

Mickey’s latest Retro Ramblings column featuring thoughts on the Wednesday Night War, Pumpkin Spice Spam, Halloween Candy, and more! CONTINUE READING…

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Rental Return S1 EP1: Meet the Heroes

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The first season of Rental Return – Tales From the Video Store has begun! We hope you enjoyed our preview episode featuring Adam, Chad, and Jason’s memories of visiting video stores back in the day, CONTINUE READING...

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