In this week’s episode, The Retro Network Podcast is spotlighting TV Shows that debuted in 1985!
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This week’s Recurrent Events headlines include:

- Sylvester Stallone teases director’s cut of Rocky IV
- ‘The Godfather Part III’ New Edit With Different Ending Coming to Theaters
- ‘Troop Beverly Hills’ Sequel in the Works From Director Oran Zegman
- FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR Reunion Coming to HBO Max
- The X-Files: Albuquerque Animated Comedy Spinoff Coming to Fox
- Pluto TV Adding Tons Of New Options
- These GOLDEN GIRLS Shot Glasses Come with a Drinking Game
- Mario gets a new Game & Watch for his 35th anniversary
- A Bob Ross Edition of Monopoly is Coming
- Pumpkin Donuts are Back at Krispy Kreme Along with New Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Roll Donut
- Dunkin’ Partners with Harpoon Brewery for New Pumpkin Beer and Donut-Infused Beers
- Dairy Queen Caramel Apple Pie Blizzard
- SPOTTED FOOD – 9/4/2020
- Grandmother Unboxes McDonald’s Hamburger From 1996 That’s Remained Intact for 24 Years
In this week’s TRN Time Machine segment sponsored by the RetroDaze YouTube channel, Jason and Mickey reveal their favorite TV shows that debuted in 1985. The class is real top heavy with some iconic shows of the ’80s including The Golden Girls, MacGyver, 227, and Amazing Stories. A couple personal favorites are also included in the list are Saturday Night’s Main Event and Street Hawk. While we didn’t get a chance to ask for feedback this week, we’d still love to hear your comments or Top 5 list! Connect with @TRNsocial on Twitter to add your feedback to this episode.
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