by Shawn Robare | May 24, 2012 | Branded in the 80s, Read
So I’m a little late to the 60th birthday celebration of Mr. T, but I want to rectify that today by sharing this trade advertisement for the Mr. T’s Commandments EP record that was released back in 1984… I came across this while flipping through back...
by Shawn Robare | May 22, 2012 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Life presents us with a lot of opportunities to experience a right of passage, and the first one I remember taking an active hand in was when I turned 10 years-old in 1987. Not only was I finally breaking into double digits on the birthday cake, but it was also...
by Shawn Robare | May 21, 2012 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’ve recently rekindled my passion for finding and reading 80s era movie tie-in novelizations, and in restarting the hunt for books there were a few candidates that jumped up to the top of my list. One in particular has proven super difficult to track down, the...
by Shawn Robare | May 18, 2012 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Since I’ve been starring at my tiny Hot Wheels A-Team van all week, and since I have a contest going where you can win one of these toys, I decided that this would be a good time to share my 1983 Topps A-Team wax wrappers… I talked about the stickers from...
by Shawn Robare | May 14, 2012 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I had such a fun time reading the long sought-after Goonies novelization recently that I decided to dip back into my movie novelization collection to find another fun one to devour. I wasn’t sure what to dip into next when I stumbled across a very reasonably...