Dumpster Diving for Nostalgia, Part 1
When it comes to collecting and nostalgia, there is almost nothing that’s off the table. We...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Jun 8, 2020 | Branded in the 80s, Eat Your Pop Culture, Personal | 21 |
When it comes to collecting and nostalgia, there is almost nothing that’s off the table. We...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Mar 21, 2020 | Branded in the 80s, Overdue Books | 11 |
Somehow, unintentionally, I’ve amassed a rather large collection of vintage coloring books...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Oct 12, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Halloween, Halloween 2015, Peel Here! Stickers of the 80s | 0 |
Welcome back to week 2 of the Countdown to Halloween here at Branded in the 80s. To kick things...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Oct 9, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Halloween, Halloween 2015, Peel Here! Stickers of the 80s | 0 |
We’re nearing the end of the first full week of the Countdown to Halloween here at Branded. ...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Oct 8, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Halloween, Halloween 2015, Peel Here! Stickers of the 80s | 2 |
For today’s edition of Peel Here & Scream I’m going super traditional with a...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Aug 11, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Wax Paper Pop Art | 10 |
There are a lot of great 80s era pop culture collectibles on display at Branded HQ; toys, books,...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Apr 30, 2015 | Branded in the 80s, Buried in DVDs, Podcasts | 8 |
While discussing Mannequin on the latest episode of the Cult Film Club (a podcast I co-host) we...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Feb 5, 2015 | 80s Advertisements, 80s TV, Branded in the 80s, Cartoon Ads, Cartoon Commentary, Personal | 14 |
There are a million reasons why I’m thankful for being brought into this world in the late...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Dec 17, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Peel Here! Stickers of the 80s | 6 |
I often describe the 80s as the pinnacle of pop culture brand merchandising; a time when no...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Dec 15, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Personal, Toys | 8 |
It was nearly impossible to be a kid growing up in the 80s suffering through the onslaught of...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Sep 29, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Buried in DVDs, Overdue Books | 11 |
Poor Winston Zeddmore and Ernie Hudson, it seems like outside of the Real Ghostbusters cartoon and...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Apr 19, 2014 | Branded in the 80s | 33 |
About a month ago my good friend Tim over at Flashlights Are Something to Eat and the Neighborhood...
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