Author: Shawn Robare

These Should Exist: The Monster Squad Edition

Posted by Shawn Robare | May 14, 2019 | 80s Movies, Branded in the 80s, These Should Exist |

I can’t believe it’s almost been five years since I started creating sets of...

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Why I Hope Cobra Kai Never Dies…

Posted by Shawn Robare | May 8, 2019 | 80s Movies, Branded in the 80s, Modern Nostalgia |

I tend to sidestep talk of modern nostalgia-themed pop culture here at Branded because nine times...

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A Closer look at Conky-2000

Posted by Shawn Robare | May 3, 2019 | 80s TV, Branded in the 80s, Toys |

I’ve been a fan of Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) since I first saw his HBO special with my...

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The Allusions of Pop Culture

Posted by Shawn Robare | Apr 29, 2019 | Branded in the 80s, Buried in DVDs |

Most times when I watch movies and TV I can’t help but go into a sort of Knight Rider-esque...

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Mementos from the Abyss

Posted by Shawn Robare | Apr 28, 2019 | Branded in the 80s, Eat Your Pop Culture, Personal, Toys |

If there’s one thing that running an 80s-themed website has taught me over the last 13 years...

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