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Branded in the 80s Podcast

The Branded in the 80s podcast is a show that remembers what it was like to be a kid growing up in the 1980s. Nostalgia, cartoons, movies, music, toys, junk food and all the fun stuff that we loved as kids.
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Dec 19, 2017

On this episode of the show I take a minute to talk about the Star Wars films, in particular how the years of official canon affect how our perceptions of the movies and characters change over time.  There are spoilers for Episodes 7 & 8, so proceed with caution.

Dec 12, 2017

On the latest episode of the Branded in the 80s podcast I’m going to attempt to solve a mystery, a cold case 30 years in the making.  It’s a twisted tale of deception, a famous advertising slogan, mistaken identities, and murder.  Welcome to Cereal, presented by Branded in the 80s. This story is an obscure, mostly forgotten and dark period in cereal history.  Breakfast cereal history.  It begins with a beloved 80s commercial jingle and it will eventually uncover the death of a third tier cereal mascot and the cover-up that has slipped under the radar of a generation.

Dec 5, 2017

In this episode of the show I switch gears from looking backwards to what it's like to be a collector in the modern age.  How does getting older change the way I look at collecting, and how can I refine and focus my efforts to best accomplish my goal to reconnect with my childhood.

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