by Shawn Robare | Dec 16, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Though I feel completely like a child of the 80s, I have to say that being born in 1977 there were a handful of 80s pop culture events in which I completely missed the boat. Tron and the boom of arcade gaming are a couple phenomena that I didn’t get to really...
by Shawn Robare | Dec 15, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Well, 2010 is shaping up to be one hell of a year. I’ve had some of my highest highs with personal projects and experienced some personal family tragedies that I had hoped never to live through. Though I still haven’t recovered from the latter,...
by Shawn Robare | Nov 9, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’m breaking out of my post Halloween downtime to remind everyone that back in 1982 Molly Ringwald and who I believe is a very young Emily Schulman (the nosey pugnacious next-door-neighbor on Small Wonder) wanted you to eat your raisins. If raisins are...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 31, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Well, we finally made it to monster number 31 and Halloween day! Today’s big-headed bad guy is probably one of the most feared villains in the Ghostbusters rogue’s gallery (coming in just a hair below Gozer), the Boogieman! That’s right, the...
by Shawn Robare | Oct 30, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Read
For all of those joining me for the first time, welcome to the Return of the 31 Days of Monsters Halloween countdown here at Branded in the 80s! I had a blast last year, so again I’m counting down 31 of my favorite monsters from the Real Ghostbusters...