Back in the late 90s my grandfather bought us our first computer which was not only a place for fun, but a place where we discovered a few oddities that we never knew existed. Folks who know me, they know that I am a hardcore fan of The Honeymooners. My parents raised me on the […]
Felix Vasquez Jr.
Felix Vasquez Jr. is a pop culture and movie fanatic born and bred. He's a lover of all things horror, admires Superman, loves to listen to classic rock, drowns himself in nineties nostalgia on his free time, and has been writing for almost twenty years. His writing can be found on various online outlets including Crave, Joblo, and Beyond Hollywood; He's also currently running his own movie review website, Cinema Crazed.
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Lost Signals: Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills (1994)
In 1993, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers mania was in full effect. As the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were ushered out of the children’s consciousness, a new team of color coded superheroes were brought in in the form of costumed mystical superheroes who fought giant monsters and formed a slew of controversy for allegedly encouraging violence. […]
Tagged with: 90s, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Saban, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Howie Mandell is a man whose managed to stay relevant for many years, despite the fact most personalities from the 80s have all but faded away. In the 1980’s Mandell was a huge comedian who ventured in to movies, even lending his voice talents to shows like Muppet Babies, and is the voice of the […]
Tagged with: 90s, animation, Bobby's World, Doug, FOX, Howie Mandell, Little Monsters, Muppet Babies, Saturday morning
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Above: Fanart by Jed Soriano I still fondly remember the premiere of Warner Bros.’ Road Rovers. The night before (primetime Friday), the WB unveiled the first episode of Superman: The Animated Series, the first in the two-parter “The Last Son of Krypton” origin story. On the Saturday morning that followed, the WB repeated the episode […]
Tagged with: 90s, Animaniacs, Mighty Ducks, Road Rovers, superheroes, Thundercats, Warner Bros.
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Lost Signals: That 80s Show (2002)
In 2002, FOX’s successful series That 70’s Show was at an all time ratings high and one of the most popular shows on the network thanks to its popular stars and great writing. FOX had displayed amazing foresight by tapping America’s love affair with the 70’s by giving nostalgia buffs a show that dealt with […]
Tagged with: 80s, FOX, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Lost Signals, That 70s Show, That 80s Show, tv series
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The Top 5: Mysterious Mysteries of Disney’s Gravity Falls
Conspiracy theorists have set the web on fire with theories about Gravity Falls, Disney’s latest animated series about a twin brother and sister who go to stay with their uncle in his tourist trap “The Mystery Shack” for the summer. There they discover that the seemingly boring town of Gravity Falls houses numerous secrets based […]
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Lost Signals: WMAC Masters (1995)
For two whole years every Saturday in America, after FOX finished its Saturday morning line up, my brother and I would tune in to watch what we thought was the coolest martial arts show in history: WMAC Masters. We originally started watching at the beginning when it was more of a tournament show with Shannon […]
Tagged with: fighting genre, FOX, martial arts, Mortal Kombat, WMAC Masters, WWE, WWF
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Lost Signals: Night Visions (2000)
Night Visions has the unfortunate privilege of being one of the many interesting genre shows from FOX television that was under-utilized, under-advertised and ultimately cancelled without so much as a stir from the network. Rather than airing in a prime slot like October, FOX premiered the show during the middle of the summer where pretty […]
Tagged with: anthology, FOX, horror, Night Visions, sci-fi, The Outer Limits, The Twilight Zone, tv series
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Remember Zandor, Tara and Dorno? How about Jonny, Dr. Benton, “Race” Bannon and Hadji? Families have been one of the larger aspects of many superhero cartoon series from the time the genre first aired on television. Even now, in modern television programs like Secret Saturdays or The X’s, family dynamics play a pretty big role […]
Tagged with: animated, Bionic 6, cartoons, countdown, Jonny Quest, Megaman, sci-fi, Silverhawks, Thundercats, Top 5
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Toychest Time Machine: Remembering Kenner’s ‘Snare Arm Swamp Thing’ (1990)
After two major films and a long-running comic book, 1990 saw DC Comic’s Swamp Thing branch out into not only a TV series (Swamp Thing: The Series) but an animated series (Swamp Thing: The Animated Series) for kids. While the TV took many of its queues from the films, the cartoon had only a passing […]
Tagged with: 90s, DC Comics, Kenner, Swamp Thing, Toychest Time Machine, toys