by Shawn Robare | Sep 10, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
It’s funny how life gets in the way of website content updates. I was supposed (I say supposed, but that’s so self-imposed) to have this posted last week (as well as the 13th commentary on the D&D cartoon), but it had to wait until today. Hopefully...
by Shawn Robare | Sep 6, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
This week I’m going to tackle the last three episodes of the 1st season of the Dungeons and Dragons cartoon before moving on to a new show for a little bit. Today’s episode is titled The Box (a word that the movie Se7en has totally ruined for me as I find...
by Shawn Robare | Sep 4, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Even though it might seem like I’m more into Filmations Ghostbusters after reading this blog, I was actually weaned on the Real Ghostbusters cartoon as a kid. I was a pretty big fan of the two movies, and at the time I was still young enough to whole-heartedly...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 30, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’ve been thinking a little more about the format of this column again, and I think I might take a break from Dungeons and Dragons after episode 13, which is the end of it’s first season as well as both the half-way point in the series and the point at...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 29, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I ended up doing a bit of unintentional research on Dungeons and Dragons this weekend as I visited with a friend who is currently trying to perfect a competition chili recipe. While he was tinkering in the kitchen he let me look through some of the older (1983)...
by Shawn Robare | Aug 27, 2007 | Branded in the 80s, Read
Of all the cartoons and toys of the 80s, the one that I was into the most was probably G.I. Joe. I started collecting the figures around the time that the 2nd wave was released in 1983, and pretty much stuck to them though 1989 or so when Hasbro started re-releasing...
