by Shawn Robare | Aug 19, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Long Time readers might remember that I used to have a lot of fun participating in a weekly pop culture project called the League of Extraordinary Bloggers, or just the League as I preferred to call it. The project was spearheaded by Brain over at...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 15, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Listen
On this episode of the show I take a look at a couple of documentaries that highlight some unsung heroes of the 80s that have virtually been written out of the history of the pop culture they helped to create. The films discussed are Candyman: The David Klein Story...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 9, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Read
A little over a month ago I was farting around on Archive.org when I stumbled upon something magical. In the magazine rack section some amazing soul had uploaded over 100 issues of the now defunct Nintendo Power magazine. I was so excited about this I started...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 7, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Listen
On this episode of the All New Branded in the 80s podcast I spend some time talking about what it’s like to be a nostalgia addicted guy in the world of pop culture collecting. Though I adore most all 80s nostalgic kid’s stuff, these days it takes more...
by Shawn Robare | Jul 31, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Listen, Read
Welcome back to episode 6 of the new Branded in the 80s podcast. In this episode I dive into one of my favorite movies, Back to the Future, to discuss an aspect of the story that most folks don’t talk about, the other Marty McFly. You know, the one that is at...
by Shawn Robare | Jul 26, 2016 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s kind of crazy, over the last 10 years I’ve collected, traded and sold so many 80s stickers that I often forget what I’ve already acquired or written about here at Branded. Part of this is because so many of my stickers are sitting in stacks...
