When the subject of fearless women in fiction ever comes up, my thoughts instantly go to the first woman I ever idolized. Her name was Scarlett and she was a member of G.I. Joe. When I was a kid growing up in the 80s, G.I. Joe had three separate “universes”. There Continue reading “Fiction’s Fearless Females – Scarlett”
In this issue I grab a Fist Full of Joe Comic Books and I look at some Winnie the Pooh toys that were prizes in boxes of cereal.
In this episode I take a look at some of the biggest romances in the worlds of cartoons, movies, and comic books that left a big impression on me as a kid.
Here is a little collection of retro role playing game reviews from IT CAME FROM…My Side of the Laundry Room.
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In this issue I look through the fantastic mini-series from DC Comics, Giant Killer. A top notch comic from the brilliant artist/writer Dan Brereton. – and- I play with my very small collection of ThunderCats action figures from the 80s.
In this issue of IT CAME FROM… MY SIDE OF THE LAUNDRY ROOM I play with some of my G1 Transformers toys from when I was a kid -and- I give a quick review of the arena stunt show, Marvel Universe Live.
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Before they were the powerhouse that they are today, Marvel was a struggling company that was trying to find some way to stay afloat. Marvel took a lot of chances trying to find a way to become finally successful again. One of those chances was to buy an animation production company and start producing animation of their own.
That was the start of Marvel Productions, a great animation company that ran from 1981 to 1993. Under the Marvel Productions banner a lot of great cartoons were created based on some of the 80s biggest icons.
Here is a quick history of the cartoons they made through out the 80s. Maybe one day I’ll discuss the ups and downs of Marvel and what led them to be bought by Disney, but this episode is all about the cartoons we grew up with. I hope you enjoy!
