by Shawn Robare | Sep 24, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Read
For the majority of my life I was, well, let’s say pretty husky. As a very young kid I was actually pretty skinny, say up until I was six or seven, but starting with my family’s first big move across state, and then all over the east coast things got a...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 25, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I’ve been in full on Rad mode lately, I know, so bear with me for one more piece of excitement I’d like to share. After recording the latest episode of the Cult Film Club about the flick, Pax, Jaime and I got a chance to interview the one and only Cru...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 18, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Read
This month it was my turn to pick the movie that the Cult Film Club covered and I decided it was high time that Paxton, Jaime and I dug into one of my favorite 80s flicks the 1986 BMX classic RAD! Starring Bill Allen, Talia Shire, Lori Loughlin, Bart Connors, Jack...
by Shawn Robare | Jun 6, 2014 | Read
In 1986 my family had yet to own a VCR and every weekend we’d trek out to the little mom & pop video rental store next to the Goodings on Red Bud road in Castleberry Florida and we’d rent a machine and each pick out a title to take home. Invariably I would always...
by Shawn Robare | May 14, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Read
After I started reacquiring some of my childhood toys recently, specifically picking up a number of the more obscure figures from the less popular lines, there have been a few figures that have rocketed up to the top of my to-find list. Taking a break from the more...
by Shawn Robare | May 12, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Read
I thought I’d take a crack at this week’s League topic (simply: Yo Joe!) since it’s both something I’m interested in (G.I. Joe obviously) and it just so happens that I have something new in my collection that fits in perfectly with the...
