TMNT x G.I.Joe Crossover
Ken
Hey, what’s going on everyone?! A quick little article here for some toy news coming down the pike. Two of the most iconic 80s toy lines to ever exist and…
80s
Star Search is Back!
Chad
One of the original “reality” shows is back. Star Search, the popular singing, dancing, and comedy show where contestants competed for judges votes to win 100,000 dollars. The original version…
WWOT | Episode 3 – The Hasbro WWF Toyline Retrospective
Episode 3 of The Wide World of Toys Podcast is here! Join host Ken, as he welcomes his co-host of The Retro Resurgence Podcast Chad to the show! The guys…
Episode 32 | Retro Resurgence RUMBLE feat. TRN’s Mickey
Hey there podcast listeners! Our first RR Episode of 2026! We’re going RUMBLIN! With Special Guest Mickey Yarber from The Retro Network in our RETRO RESURGENCE RUMBLE Episode. Go and…
Episode 31 | The 2025 Retro Resurgence Christmas GRAB BAG Episode
It’s our CHRISTMAS Episode! Our 2nd Annual! For Recurrent Events – we discuss another JAWS piece of memorabilia before 2025 lets out, and a return of The Muppet Show in…
WWOT | Episode 2 – Five Great Christmas Presents From Childhood!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! In Episode 2 of Wide World of Toys, host Ken is coming at you with a list of 5 great Christmas presents that he received…
Episode 30 | Top 5 Fast Food Happy Meal Promotions
Happy December Listeners! Episode 30 drops NOW! In our new retro news segment, Recurrent Events – a concept borrowed from our dearly departed retro bud Jason Gross – Current Events…
HBO Max Drops Documentary “The Shuffle”
The HBO Original documentary short THE SHUFFLE, directed by Jeff Cameron (HBO’s “Hard Knocks”), debuted November 25th on HBO and HBO Max Streaming Platform. The documentary is the first in…
Peanut Butter Boppers Are Back…..Maybe!
The 5th and Final Season of Stranger Things is back…and so is a beloved, but often forgotten snack that only kids of the 1980’s may remember. Peanut Butter Boppers! Nature…
Episode 29 | Weird Al Yankovic Parodies Bracket Madness Part 1
Episode 29 is here. And we’re looking for all of the AL-coholics out there….Weird Al Fans that is!! We’re joined once again by another special guest – this time the…