Splish Splash! I took an ice bath! Yeshhhh, it’s true. In the winter of 1973-1974, I was a little monster (approximately three years old) when my sisters and I were playing on ice, one street over from our house. All I remember from this frigid occasion is falling through up […]
Friends, today we have a brand new entry in the podcast offerings provided on the Retroist site. This first episode of the Pop Culture Retrorama Podcast is a Holiday Special!
Thanks to that brief hiatus from writing and podcasting – it’s taken two years but we are finally discussing the classic 1960 Twilight Zone episode ‘The Night of the Meek’!
On this episode of the Retroist Podcast, I discuss the eighties comedy classic, “Trading Places.” It is a perfect film to watch this holiday season. Even if you don’t listen to the show, I hope this reminds you to rewatch the movie.
…until this year, I didn’t even know they recorded “Jingle Bell Rock” more than once! But yet, there it is, three versions!
I watch Die-Hard every Christmas. That does not make it a Christmas movie. It is a Christmas movie, because it is a Christmas movie.
Funko and DC Comics have teamed up to deliver a new sci-fi fantasy toyline – the DC Primal Age! Familiar characters are given the Sword and Sorcery treatment in this new line of action figures!
As the Holiday is almost upon us, what better way to relax from the hustle and bustle of our busy lives than enjoying a Power Records Christmas? Come thrill to the adventures and merriment featuring Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman!
While we may have lost Penny Marshall the other day, we are fortunate she was able to leave a massive amount of entertainment behind as her legacy.
I have a lot of appreciation for the artwork of Alex Raymond, especially his Flash Gordon comic strip work. Which is why I was so delighted by this gift – a 1978 Paint ‘N Foil set featuring Ming the Merciless…but the question is…has anyone seen these sets before?