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Star Wars

Return of the Jedi Toy Catalog
Time Capsules

Return of the Jedi Toys Catalog From 1982

The Retro Network

In celebration of Star Wars Day, we’re please to present this Time Capsule for your enjoyment featuring a full scan of the Return of the Jedi toys catalog from 1982. CONTINUE READING…

Darth Vader Tamagotchi
News

New Star Wars Darth Vader Tamagotchi Lets You Lead Darth Vader To the Dark Side

The Retro Network

With the new Star Wars Darth Vader Tamagotchi, you can raise Anakin Skywalker into Darth Vader through fun mini-games. Have your Jedi do lightsaber training, go on the Death Star trench run, and battle Obi-Wan CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 10 | The Funko Pops We Need

Chad Droze

Episode 10 of the Retro Resurgence features two special guests, friends of the TRN Community Karen Flieger (@retrodolls77) and Chris Bailey (@beatles_toybox). The gang discuss all the major movies celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2025, including CONTINUE READING…

Ewoks
Article

Saturday Morning Memories: Ewoks

The Retro Network

Those cute, bear-like denizens of Endor, first introduced in Return of the Jedi, received their own show two years later (not to mention some new action figures…). The Ewoks had proven their continued popularity in the CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 2000.5

Adam Pope

SO MUCH fun as we continue our exploration of Wizard 2000! Adam gives his review of the Garth Ennis Punisher series, the madness of a crazy superhero mash-up character, the Top 10 Most Desolate Comic CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

The Retro Resurgence Podcast – Episode 5 | Top 5 Breakfast Cereals

Chad Droze

Happy November Listeners. Episode 5 of The Retro Resurgence Podcast rolls along. After a brief discussion of how Halloween 2024 went for Ken and Chad, the show gets going. The guys discuss Cartoon Campaign 2000 CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 100.5

Adam Pope

Adam is joined by returning guest and comic book artist, Phillip Sevy to talk about Wizard’s Best of the Best awards for 1999, the 10 Overused Comics Book Plot Lines and a Last Man Standing CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 99

Adam Pope

This episode belongs to DOOM! That’s right, Doctor Doom himself attempts to conquer the WIZARDS podcast by sitting in with Mike Schwartz to discuss the comic book news of 1999 including a First Look at CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 96.5

Adam Pope

Mike Schwartz returns to report on his visit to San Diego ComicCon 2024, then the hosts discuss a Last Man Standing battle between Iron Man and Kyle Rayner/Green Lantern, a Casting Call for Young Justice, CONTINUE READING…

Article

84 From ’84: Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Pitfall Gary

Admiral Kirk and his bridge crew risk their careers stealing the decommissioned U.S.S. Enterprise to return to the restricted Genesis Planet to recover Spock’s body. Cast: 1984 viewing In 1984 I was still a huge CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | Episode 91

Adam Pope

In this issue we discover the connection between pro wrestling and comic books, learn the extent of Gambit’s mutant powers, dig into the hype of the short lived Travis Charest run on Wildcats, reveal the CONTINUE READING…

Article

Memorable Harrison Ford Quotes From His Early Career

Jason Gross

Harrison Ford has been one of the most successful and beloved actors in Hollywood since Star Wars hit theaters in 1977. His career was nothing short of a rocket into the stratosphere after portraying the CONTINUE READING…

Podcast

WIZARDS The Podcast Guide To Comics | SciFi Invasion! Special w/ Doug Goldstein

Adam Pope

In 1997, Wizard launched a new spin-off magazine, hoping for the same success enjoyed by ToyFare and InQuest, that publication was SciFi Invasion! In this bonus episode we’re joined by the mind behind the magazine, CONTINUE READING…

Article

Summer Reading Program, Day 3: A Galaxy Far, Far Away…

Eric Vardeman

I’m a child of Star Wars. I saw the original trilogy in the theaters starting at age 7. I had all the action figures and a lot of the toys. I had shirts and pajamas CONTINUE READING…

Article

Retro Pull List July 2022

Kevin Decent

Hey kids, remember reading comic books in the summer? I have fond memories of a neighborhood kid and his treasure trove of Marvel’s G.I. Joe comics. Let’s all put some quarters and dollars together, grab CONTINUE READING…

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