Remember Wacky Packages, those awesome trading card-sized stickers from the 70’s, with titles like “Cap’n Crud” and “Skimpy Peanut Butter?” I had no idea that Topps was still making these, but when I stumbled across them the other day at Target, a nauseating whiff of nostalgia came over me, and they were dropped in my […]
Yabba Dabba Dooooo! The Flintstones Turn 50
I used to watch the Flintstones everyday after school. Those were the days where we had six channels, so whichever channel was showing cartoons, was the one we watched. I’m not sure if I was a kid today and had 256 other channels to surf, that I would stop on the Flintstones, but you never […]
Mondo Westworld Poster is in the House!
I’ve been a huge fan of Mondo for a while, especially their Alamo Drafthouse movie posters. If you don’t know Mondo, I advise you to head over to their site immediately and experience for yourself the amazing things they have created. Mondo has a devoted following due to their ability to create works of art […]
Happy Birthday Star Trek TNG
Star Trek: The Next Generation premiered on September 28, 1987. If you’re feeling a little nostalgic, check out the great TNG trivia over at IMDB.com.
I Got a New Spaceman (and this one is really cool!)
Last week, I wrote a post about Christopher Tupa’s great pop culture illustrations. Apparently, Christopher liked what I wrote, because he sent me this amazing painting for my space toys collection. I think this happy fellow is going to like it here, what do you think. Thanks, Christopher!
Beer Pong for Kids — and other fun things I found at Toys R Us this weekend
One of the joys of having kids is that I get to go to the toy store — a lot. Sure, I usually don’t even take the kids, but at least I have an excuse to spend twenty minutes in the action figure aisles. Okay fine, I go because I like to look at all […]





