Monthly Archives: August 2011

Gumby and Pokey in Gum Dinger Land

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Doug

In the mid-80s, Brach’s ran a series of ads for Gum Dingers suckers. Here is what I think is the entire three-part adventure.

Star Wars: The Complete Saga Blu-Ray (Spoilers)…Possibly.

Posted on August 31, 2011 by VicSage

Woke up this morning to read that more than few Star Wars fans…well…to be kind were pretty upset over the announcement of the news that with the upcoming Blu-Ray release of Star Wars: The Complete Saga there were a “few … Continue reading →

The Retroist’s Top Posts for August 2011

Posted on August 31, 2011 by The Retroist

The Top 15 posts this month on the Retroist were… Star Wars: Boba Fett MIMOBOT Giveaway! Top Ten Movies at the Box Office this Weekend in 2001 Retroist Podcast – Episode 093 – The Jetsons Get to Know Marvel’s Son … Continue reading →

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