General Pop Culture

90’s Summer Reloaded

My childhood was spent in Southern California, the home of palm trees and endless sunshine. While most folks imagine a California summer filled with surfboards, bikinis and Beach Boys tunes, I grew up just 20

General Pop Culture

A Not So Traditional Summer

Sometimes, what you see on TV doesn’t match up with real life. When I think back to what television taught me about summer breaks in the 90’s, it consisted of adventures at camp or family

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Movies

My Summer of Batman

Thirty years ago this month, Batman hit theaters and kicked off a summer of Batmania from which many of us didn’t recover. Most people I know have stories about this film and how it consumed

Podcast

TRN Time Machine: Summer Memories

TRN Time Machine is on hiatus this week but Jason and Mickey are opening the VIP Vault to replay episodes from the old TRN Podcast. In this week’s episode, we go back two years and

White Water Atlanta
General Pop Culture

White Water Atlanta Memories

White Water is a seventy-acre amusement park in Marietta, Georgia. It opened in May of 1984 as White Water Atlanta and was owned by a company. In 1999, it was brought into the Six Flags

Podcast

TRN Podcast 007 – Summer Vacation

In this week’s episode of the Retro Network Podcast, Jason and Mickey return to review a couple movies they finally got each other to watch. Recurrent Events (@recurrentevents) topics include the Top Gun: Maverick trailer,

Podcast

TRN Podcast 005 – Summer Memories

After a little vacation, The Retro Network Podcast is back with Jason and Mickey talking about their 4th of July holiday. This week’s Recurrent Events topics include Pizza Hut’s retro logo, Gremlins animated series, Hellraiser