Go See Tears for Fears for an Instant ’80s Fix
If you have an ’80s itch that needs scratching, Tears For Fears—one of the great bands from the era—is touring and still has plenty of U.S. and Canadian dates.
Continue ReadingIf you have an ’80s itch that needs scratching, Tears For Fears—one of the great bands from the era—is touring and still has plenty of U.S. and Canadian dates.
Continue ReadingRevisit the locations of some of our favorite teen movies from the ’80s in this, what could be the definitive work on the subject.
Continue ReadingGather your cannibal kinfolk, your malicious robots, your xenomorph regents, and a few cursed artifacts; it’s time to explore my totally ’80s Halloween watch list.
Continue ReadingDemand for Netflix’s ‘Stranger Things’ is so great, fans have made their own tributes. Here’s five great items that absolutely need to exist in real life.
Continue ReadingVeteran actor and ’80s movie icon Lance Guest sat down at the Southern-Fried Gameroom Expo to discuss his role as Alex Rogan in ‘The Last Starfighter.’
Continue ReadingWe saw the new ‘Ghostbusters’ movie and left with our childhood still intact. Here are a few things you should know before you see it.
Continue ReadingEither this is a very elaborate hoax or we are looking at what seems to be the prototype packaging of an upcoming re-release of Slimer’s favorite sugary drink–Ecto Cooler!
Continue ReadingMadballs toys. They’re gross, they’re disgusting, and they’re back…as Mondoballs! Check out the newly redesigned version of the classic ’80s toys.
Continue ReadingMore than thirty years after the protector of Eternia debuted on the small screen, a documentary feature titled ‘Power of Grayskull: The Definitive History of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe’ seeks to share the creation and overwhelming cultural appeal with a little help from fans.
Continue ReadingSure, Christmas shouldn’t be about consumerism, but heck, I grew up in the ’80s, when our entire Saturday mornings were nothing but continuous sets of commercials!
Continue Reading‘The Garbage Pail Kids Movie’ is as bad as you remember, and that’s a good thing. The Collector’s Edition Blu-ray release from Scream Factory adds high definition and a little bit of insight behind one of the best worst movies ever made.
Continue ReadingWith ‘Manimal’ and ‘Automan,’ the effects make you appreciate how far we’ve come, the pacing makes you long for more substance and better plot and character development in our current television lineup, and the stories just make you feel like a kid all over again.
Continue ReadingLoyal Subjects has been in the vinyl toys game for a while. But their ‘Transformers’ toys are next level nostalgia-bait. Jumpstart your new obsession by winning our giveaway!
Continue ReadingPlay With This Too is back with a retooled and refocused campaign for their ’80s-inspired Boneyard and Jetstrike.
Continue ReadingDisney’s renaissance wasn’t just on film. Some of their best work was made for TV, including some of the best theme songs ever! Let’s rank the best ones.
Continue ReadingOne of the best 80s shows is back on Netflix… and a remake is underway.
Continue ReadingEven Disney and creative geniuses Chris Columbus and J. Michael Straczynski couldn’t save these ’80s cartoons from single-season fates. Too bad; they deserved better.
Continue ReadingThe 30th anniversary of ‘Garbage Pail Kids’ causes one photographer to envision a “Where Are They Now” series of the disgustingly awesome trading cards.
Continue ReadingMy son calls for me from his crib at 6 am. It’s Saturday, so he slept in. His mom stays comfortable and warm in bed while the two of us quietly make our way down the stairs. He gets a juice, I get a coffee, and we sit on the sofa together to watch a morning of cartoons.
Continue ReadingWere you able to reconstitute these (in)famous one-hit wonders from the 1980s?
Continue ReadingCan you reconstitute these (in)famous one-hit wonders from the 1980s? If so, a fabulous ThinkGeek prize may be yours!
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