Sherlock Hemlock Magic Slate
The Magic Slate erasable writing toy was invented in 1923 by R.A. Watkins. The Magic Slate consists of a piece of cardboard with a black...
Mister T Read-Along Record Books (Pt. 1)
I don’t think it’s a hot take to say that the 1980s were a strange time in American pop culture. During this Greed is Good...
GoBot – Destroyer
Here we have Destroyer, a Renegade GoBot, one of the minions of the evil Cy-Kill. Unfortunately, since 1984 when he was released, I seemed to...
Flintstones Records
The Flintstones debuted on September 30, 1960 and ran until April 1, 1966, for a total of 166 episodes. That probably explains why you never...
Doctor Who – Genesis of the Daleks Record
Originally airing between March 8 and April 12, 1975, Genesis of the Daleks is one of the most beloved Doctor Who storylines. Essentially a “go...
M.O.T.U. – Leech
Today I have one of the weirder Masters of the Universe figures, Leech, released as part of the third wave of MOTU toys in 1985....
G.I. Joe – Valentine Stickers
I have no idea why I have this GI*Joe sticker sheet from 1987, but I’m not complaining. Like all the cool kids in the 1980s,...
Loops
During the course of creating podcast episodes, I’ll often find a need to create loops of music cues. However, sometimes I just make them for...
Inspector Gadget – Curse of the Pharaoh Read-Along Record Book
If you took the comedic bumblings of The Pink Panther‘s Inspector Clouseau and the goofy gadgets of TV’s Get Smart and threw them in a...
G.I. Joe – Adventure Board Game
My wife and I went to our first board game convention this year. On the last day of the con, they had a game flea...