In this episode of Wax Pack Flashback, Jason and Mickey open a pack of Topps American Gladiators trading cards from 1990. Watch Mickey’s opening video on YouTube and Jason’s response on Instagram.
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Adam and Will discuss the 1994 TV movie pilot and retooled 22 episode FOX adventure series M.A.N.T.I.S. starring Carl Lumbly and the cultural events that inspired its creation. Plus, learn the hosts favorite TV time CONTINUE READING…
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Sometimes referred to as the Retro Rambler...I was born in the '70s, grew up in the '80s, and came of age in the '90s. I love to share all the fun stuff from those years via my Retro Ramblings column.
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