Magic Archives - PS https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/tag/magic/ Reboot Sun, 21 Jan 2024 16:23:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 207447804 Pod Stallions 117: 2023 Retro Awards https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/pod-stallions-117-2023-retro-awards/ https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/pod-stallions-117-2023-retro-awards/#respond Sun, 21 Jan 2024 16:23:43 +0000 https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/?p=23222 Pod Stallions 117: The 2023 Retro Awards Hey listeners- it’s 2024! What better time than to look backwards at 2023? We took our time this year and decided to really hone our lists of our fave movies, tv shows, toys, DVDs and other sundries that were gifted to us in ’23. We cover many ground, […]

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Pod Stallions 117: The 2023 Retro Awards

Hey listeners- it’s 2024!

What better time than to look backwards at 2023? We took our time this year and decided to really hone our lists of our fave movies, tv shows, toys, DVDs and other sundries that were gifted to us in ’23. We cover many ground, with the usual controversies and heavy political commentary. Kidding! It’s nothin’ but fun. Enjoy (please) our Best of 2023!

Jason’s List:

Movies-
Indiana Jones and Dial of Destiny
GOTG3
The Holdovers
Oppenheimer
Evil Dead Rise
Where Evil Lurks

Tv-
Bodies
Loki S2
The Bear
(Crap I forgot what else I picked and can’t find my list)

Toys-
Indiana Jones Hasbro 6″ figures
Spidey w S Buggy playset from Disney site

Books-
Big Beacon- Alan Partridge

BrAin List-
Best Films-
Godzilla Minus One
Guardians Volume 3
Shazam Fury of the Gods
Albert Brooks Documentary

TV-
Luthor Fallen Son
House of Usher
Twisted Metal
What We Do in the Shadows

BluRay
Magic, Myth & Mutilation: The Micro-Budget Cinema of Michael J. Murphy
Werewolf Versus Vampire Woman [4k Ultra HD / Blu-ray Set]
FROM HOLLYWOOD TO HEAVEN: THE LOST AND SAVED FILMS OF THE ORMOND FAMILY

 

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I owned the “Magic Money Machine” as a child and was severely disappointed it did not in fact, make actual money. Have i ever mentioned that I was kind of stupid as a kid?

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This is one of the few times where I gave myself a “Hey! I had this!” moment.

Inspired by a magic based kid’s game show that ran every morning, I got my parents to buy me the “Magic Money” set.

There is a vague recollection of disappointment that the set didn’t produce dollar bills, have I mentioned that I was a really daft kid?

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]]> https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/tv-magic/feed/ 3 6499 It’s Maaaaagic! https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/its-maaaaagic/ https://plaidstallions.com/reboot/its-maaaaagic/#comments Fri, 21 Nov 2008 05:05:00 +0000 http://plaidstallions.com/reboot/index.php/2008/11/21/its-maaaaagic/ Chances are at one point in your childhood, you became somewhat interested in Magic, especially tricks that you could perform yourself. This magic section from the 1975 Franco American Catalog, one of the bigger novelty distributors shows that you weren’t alone, their rack toy like selection of magic tricks might be familiar if you ever […]

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Chances are at one point in your childhood, you became somewhat interested in Magic, especially tricks that you could perform yourself.
This magic section from the 1975 Franco American Catalog, one of the bigger novelty distributors shows that you weren’t alone, their rack toy like selection of magic tricks might be familiar if you ever desired to pull a rabbit out of hat.
A few of my favourites:

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