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Walkie Talkie Wednesday

Starsky and Hutch meet Charlie’s Angels is the TV Crossover we deserved but weirdly never got. We have a PodCast! It’s fun, please listen. Check out our Instagram for more stuff like this blog. Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Back to School 1975 Style

If you’re like me, September is filled with memories of being dragged to the mall to try on your new “Back to School” ensembles. My own mother was partial to “Marks and Spencers” or as I referred to it “Corduroy Hell”.   On this wonderful occasion let’s look at the best outfits 1975 would force you […]

Pod Stallions 65: Jack Kirby

On the eve of what would have been his 101st birthday, Jason and Brian celebrate the legendary career of comics legend, Jack “King” Kirby. Kirby left a gigantic mark on pop culture and we’re both better human beings for exposure to his incredible storytelling. We discuss our gateway entry into Kirby, what made us fans, his […]

Lego: 1982

I’d like to spend a rainy afternoon with all that Space Lego with cartoons blaring, I imagine that would be restorative… We have a PodCast! It’s fun, please listen. Check out our Instagram for more stuff like this blog. Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

My Happy Place

If anyone needs me I’ll be in here listening to records for the next ten years or so… We have a PodCast! It’s fun, please listen. Check out our Instagram for more stuff like this blog. Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Holly Hobbie Mania

Up until I wrote this blog post, I had no idea that Holly Hobbie is a real person. My entire world has been changed. We have a PodCast! It’s fun, please listen. Check out our Instagram for more stuff like this blog. Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Frolic in the Park

Oh sure, these guys can stroll around with impunity but I drop my kids off in a dirty bathrobe that one time and I’m not allowed at bake sales anymore. We have a PodCast! It’s fun, please listen. Check out our Instagram for more stuff like this blog. Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Colorforms:1981

I’m gonna be honest, as much as I loved Buck Rogers, I probably would have went with the Popeye set when I was ten. I still love that movie and well, I have a thing for Shelly Duval… Check out our Instagram Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Land of the Giants Space Sled

Who doesn’t remember the episode of Land of the Giants where the puppets of Gerry Anderson’s Supercar came and saved the Spindrift crew? Check out our Instagram Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.

Kung Fu Shirts!

OK, I think the world would be an entirely better place if we all wore silky Kung Fu shirts and acted like we’re in Shaw Brothers movie. I’ll go first but I need you all to join in, don’t disappoint me! Check out our Instagram Get the expanded digital edition of Rack Toys here.