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Tag: Toys R’ Us

Toys”R”Us Live-Action Movie… Coming Soon

Toys”R”Us Live-Action Movie… Coming Soon

Pitfall Garyby Pitfall GaryApril 25, 2025April 26, 20251

Story Kitchen, a media company specializing in adapting video games and other non-traditional intellectual properties into film and television, has partnered with Toys”R”Us Studios to …

History of Nickelodeon Part 2: June 1984

History of Nickelodeon Part 2: June 1984

Karen Fliegerby Karen FliegerAugust 22, 2023April 17, 20251

In June of 1984, Nickelodeon saw its first major transition. Cy Schneider, the network’s original president retired. His successor would change Nickelodeon’s direction from parent …

Complete Scan of a Toys ‘R’ Us Sale Paper From 1987

Complete Scan of a Toys ‘R’ Us Sale Paper From 1987

Mickey Yarberby Mickey YarberDecember 29, 2022May 31, 20230

In this time capsule, we’re taking you back to 1987 with a 16-page sale paper from Toys ‘R’ Us. We’ll let you salivate over all …

Christmas’ Hottest Toys:  Tickle Me Elmo

Christmas’ Hottest Toys: Tickle Me Elmo

Jeff Sheldonby Jeff SheldonDecember 20, 2022December 3, 20240

When I was really young, we only had a handful of channels to watch. Because of that, my brother and I watched the same handful …

Retro Commercials: I’m a Toys R Us Kid

Retro Commercials: I’m a Toys R Us Kid

OldSchool80sby OldSchool80sNovember 28, 2022April 17, 20250

I don’t know about you, but commercials can often take me back to my formative years as quickly as any song or movie can. That is …

Ten Classic Halloween Commercials That Haunt Our Memories

Ten Classic Halloween Commercials That Haunt Our Memories

Staceyby StaceyOctober 26, 2022April 17, 20252

I love commercials. I always have. My mom told me that when I was a kid, I’d spend a lot of time during shows gathering …

Toy of the Week: My Favorite Fairytale Collection Alice from Alice in Wonderland

Toy of the Week: My Favorite Fairytale Collection Alice from Alice in Wonderland

Karen Fliegerby Karen FliegerMay 26, 2022April 17, 20250

Why did I choose this toy?  Last Saturday was International Tea Day. Whenever I think of tea, I think of tea parties. When I think …

Wax Pack Flashback: Toys ‘R’ Us Baseball Card Set (1993)

Wax Pack Flashback: Toys ‘R’ Us Baseball Card Set (1993)

Jason Grossby Jason GrossJanuary 27, 2022April 17, 20250

In this special one-off episode of Wax Pack Flashback, host Jason shows off his Toys ‘R’ Us store! A 1993 Baseball card set sold by …

When Toys ‘R’ Us Came To Spartanburg, SC for Christmas 1985

When Toys ‘R’ Us Came To Spartanburg, SC for Christmas 1985

Jason Grossby Jason GrossDecember 20, 2021February 4, 20243

If you were a kid in 1985 and lived near Spartanburg, SC, the excitement of the holiday season had to be intense! While flipping through …

Toys R’ Us Retail Stores Coming To Macy’s

Toys R’ Us Retail Stores Coming To Macy’s

Jason Grossby Jason GrossAugust 20, 2021August 22, 20210

Toys R’ Us is attempting another comeback as a brick-and-mortar retailer by partnering with Macy’s. According to a recent tweet from their official account, the …

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