Author: Shawn Robare

An Ecstasy of Ghoulish Visions

Posted by Shawn Robare | May 2, 2018 | Branded in the 80s, Overdue Books |

I first stumbled on the work of Gary Pullin a few years ago when we crossed paths on social media...

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Finding the “Truth” in Collecting

Posted by Shawn Robare | Jan 23, 2018 | Branded in the 80s, Personal, Toys |

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how and why I collect. Whether it’s refining...

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Going Back to Next Saturday Morning…in 1985!

Posted by Shawn Robare | Jan 14, 2018 | 80s Advertisements, 80s TV, Branded in the 80s, Cartoon Ads, Cartoon Commentary, TV Guide |

I’ve written before about a personal hole in my pop culture nostalgia when it comes to...

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The warm embrace of the 80s, literally.

Posted by Shawn Robare | Dec 29, 2017 | Branded in the 80s |

As a kid growing up in Florida for most of my formative years, winter was more of a concept than...

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The All New Branded in the 80s Podcast – Star Wars Then and Now

Posted by Shawn Robare | Dec 19, 2017 | Branded in the 80s, Personal, Podcasts |

On this episode of the show I take a minute to focus some of my thoughts about the latest chapter...

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