Sectaurs: Invasion of Skall Island Read-Along Record Book
Today, I have a pretty obscure record for you, based on a pretty obscure toy line from the 1980s’ called Sectaurs. Origins Sectaurs was the...
M.A.S.K. – Firefly
Firefly, a dune buggy that converts into a rocket-powered glider, was first released in 1986 as part of the second wave of M.A.S.K. toys. Firefly...
Animaniacs Trading Cards
I loved Animaniacs. Sure, I was 18 when the show debuted in 1993, but that didn’t stop me from tuning in every afternoon to catch...
Transformers – Dinobot Slag
As you’ve probably figured out by now, I was a huge dinosaur fan as a kid. My favorite terrible lizard was – and still is...
M.A.S.K. – Hurricane
Hurricane, released in 1986 as part of the second wave of the MASK toyline is a ’57 Chevy that changes into a field command post....
Fisher-Price Movie Viewer
The Fisher-Price Movie Viewer was one of those toys that it seemed like everyone had back in the 70s and 80s. Well, everyone except for...
Alvin & The Chipmunks Hardee’s Glasses
The Chipmunks were created in 1958 by Ross Bagdasarian, a singer, songwriter, and later record producer, who got his start writing the song “Come On-a...
Transformers Find Your Fate Books
Recently I wrote a rather lengthy history of Choose Your Own Adventure-style books, including the Find Your Fate books from Ballantine Books. In that post,...
Transformers – Shockwave
Growing up on a farm, I was familiar with guns at a pretty young age. I had my first BB gun at the age of...
Masters of the Universe Record
Part of what made Masters of the Universe such a success was how comfortable it was with getting weird. Between a villain with a skull...