There was a very specific moment in the 1980s when television executives looked at children and thought: “What if we simply gave them everything?” Not stories with endings. Not subtle character arcs.
Before there were slabs, population reports, and livestreamed breaks, there was the toy aisle. And for a generation of collectors, that was the hobby’s first storefront. And like junk wax from the era ...
It’s been too many years since networks set aside several hours on Saturday morning for animated programming, but you can still do it yourself.
The '80s were a wild time when it came to violent movies becoming kids TV shows, and that pattern held true for this ...
Ah, the '80s! A glorious time for pop culture aficionados; an era that shaped the movie, TV, and music landscapes like no other. From sitcoms to action shows and animated series, the '80s knew how to ...
Around 10 years ago I was invited to visit the Gulf Cooperation Council Joint Program Production Institution, or GCC JPPI for ...
The worlds of He-Man, G.I. Joe, Transformers, ThunderCats, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles didn’t end after the credits—they live on through vintage toys, comics, and trading cards. Before there were ...