Clearer Images of a Nightmare
When you run a website steeped in nostalgia you never know exactly where the hunt for content will...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Apr 28, 2020 | 80s Advertisements, Branded in the 80s, Personal | 18 |
When you run a website steeped in nostalgia you never know exactly where the hunt for content will...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Mar 26, 2020 | Branded in the 80s, Personal, Podcasts | 1 |
The Branded in the 80s podcast returns with a short but fond story about one of my most vivid...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Mar 23, 2020 | 80s TV, Branded in the 80s, Overdue Books, Peel Here! Stickers of the 80s, Personal, Toys | 4 |
Back in 1987, around the time I was nine or ten years-old and in the 5th grade, I was always in a...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Jul 2, 2015 | Branded in the 80s | 6 |
It’s been awhile since I’ve waded into my personal archive of old magazine back issues...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Sep 26, 2014 | Branded in the 80s, Personal, Toys | 12 |
Though I’ve been more or less away from the site for the last few months, I’ve still...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | Aug 10, 2011 | Branded in the 80s, Cartoon Commentary | 13 |
So I recently caught the first couple episodes of the newly relaunched ThunderCats cartoon and it got me in the mood to break out the first season of the original show on DVD and watch a bunch of episodes. Sort of like the...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | May 19, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Cartoon Commentary | 4 |
As I mentioned in the first part of the discussion on the Silverhawks cartoon, there isn’t a whole heck of a lot going on in the first two-part origin story. Peter Lawrence delivered a pretty bare-bones story that...
Read Moreby Shawn Robare | May 17, 2010 | Branded in the 80s, Cartoon Commentary | 3 |
I realized the other day that while I’ve been making a concerted effort to make my way through piles of magazines, books, and other vintage papers top share on Branded, I haven’t really made a dent in my cartoon...
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