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The Golden Era of Wrestling: A Nostalgic Look Back at the 1980s WWE Explosion

March 3, 2024March 3, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s wrestling, Andre The Giant, Hulk Hogan, iconic wrestling matches, professional wrestling golden era, Vince McMahon, World Wrestling Federation, WrestleMania moments, wrestling characters 1980s, wrestling entertainment evolution, wrestling industry changes, wrestling legends, wrestling nostalgia, wrestling personalities, wrestling promotion evolution, wrestling rivalries 1980s, wrestling showmanship, wrestling stars eighties, WWE history, WWF to WWE transformation0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody. Today I’m taking a look back at the Eighties explosion of the World Wrestling Federation or WWE as it is known today. Vincent J. McMahon founded the CWC in 1953. Over the years it went from CWC, WWWF, WWF, to WWE. The late seventies was setting up for a wrestling explosion. They had some stars like Andre the Giant, Hulk Hogan, Chief Jay Strongbow, and Captain Lou Albano in place and they would develop into some of the most popular characters. Wrestling was entertaining…

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Leap Day Hasbro G.I. Joe Livestream News Roundup!

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffDial-Tone action figure, Doc G.I. Joe figure, Emily Lenny Tony G.I. Joe, Entertainment Earth G.I. Joe Wave, Frag-Viper G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe Classified fan stream, G.I. Joe Classified pre-orders, G.I. Joe Classified reveals, G.I. Joe name-only reveals, Gnawgahyde, Jinx G.I. Joe Classified, Night Creeper action figure, SAW Viper G.I. Joe, Torch G.I. Joe0 comment

Story by Staff Writer Yorktownjoe Hello everyone! In case you missed it and want to review this later in the day, the G.I. Joe Classified team of Emily, Lenny and Tony presented a Fan-stream on YouTube. Name only reveals include: SAW Viper, Dial-Tone, and Frag-Viper. No pictures, hence the category, “Name-only.” Additionally pre-orders are now live through Serpentorslair sponsor Entertainment Earth for the Wave including Doc, Jinx, Night Creeper, Torch and Gnawgahyde! Digital Renders: Retro carded Beach-Head Retro carded EEL229eel.JPG (69.95 KiB) Viewed 250 timesRetro carded Snow Serpent Ferret with…

Blast from the Past: Unpacking 1987’s Iconic G.I. Joe Figures with ToyKennections!

March 3, 2024March 4, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1987 G.I. Joe nostalgia, 1987 toy trends, Action Figure Reviews, classic toy retrospectives, G.I. Joe 1987 figures, G.I. Joe action figure history, G.I. Joe collectors guide, Ken's toy reviews, subscribe to ToyKennections, toy collecting tips, ToyKennections Podcast, ToyKennections YouTube channel, vintage G.I. Joe collectibles, YouTube toy reviews0 comment

Today Ken from the ToyKennections podcast takes a look a look back at the G.I. Joe figures released in 1987! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

Ahmed Best Hints at Shocking Star Wars Twist: The Rise of Darth Jar Jar?

February 29, 2024March 2, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAhmed Best, Darth Jar Jar theory, Instagram Star Wars tease, Jar Jar Binks Sith Lord, Kelleran Beq, Mandalorian season 3, Motion capture Star Wars, Order 66 survivor, Star Wars, Star Wars fan theories, Star Wars movie, Star Wars return, Star Wars speculation, Star Wars TV show, Star Wars video game0 comment

Ahmed Best, known for his role in Star Wars, has once again sparked excitement among fans with a playful nod towards the possibility of the infamous Darth Jar Jar theory coming to life. The actor, who previously made a comeback in “The Mandalorian” season 3 as Kelleran Beq, a survivor of Order 66, hinted at yet another involvement in the Star Wars universe, possibly in an upcoming TV show, movie, or video game. Best shared a picture on his Instagram showcasing himself in a motion capture suit, a nod to…

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Cowabunga! ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’ Sequel Announces 2026 Theater Slash-in!

February 29, 2024March 2, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffCowabunga TMNT, Jeff Rowe director, Mutant Mayhem 2026 release, New York City heroes, Ninja Turtles adventure, Paramount animation, Paramount+ TMNT series, pizza-loving ninjas, Shredder TMNT villain, superhero animated film, Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles sequel, TMNT animated series, TMNT box office success, TMNT franchise, TMNT Mutant Mayhem sequel0 comment

Following the thrilling escapades of “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem,” the beloved team is gearing up for an exhilarating return with a sequel slated for release on October 9, 2026, as reported by Variety. Jeff Rowe, the visionary director who previously brought this rendition of the iconic animated heroes to life, is set to helm the sequel for Paramount, guiding the Turtles on their next action-packed adventure. With “Mutant Mayhem” raking in approximately $180 million at the box office last year on a budget of $70 million, the film…

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Pre-Order Now: Mondo’s New Masters of the Universe Scareglow Figure

February 28, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figure, Articulated Figure, Collectible Figure, Exclusive collectibles, fabric cape, glow-in-the-dark, interchangeable portraits, July shipment, limited edition, Masters of The Universe, Mondo, poleaxes, Pre-order, Scareglow Soft Vinyl Figure, Toy Release0 comment

Mondo has launched pre-orders for their latest Masters of the Universe collectible. Fans can now secure the Scareglow Soft Vinyl Figure, a new addition to the Masters of the Universe lineup. Standing at an impressive 15 inches, this figure boasts an articulated neck and shoulders. Drawing inspiration from the iconic action figure, Scareglow has been given a larger-than-life upgrade and is adorned with a glow-in-the-dark paint scheme. It comes equipped with two interchangeable heads, a flexible fabric cape, and a pair of poleaxes. This collectible is available for pre-order until March 5th, 11:59AM CT,…

Riding Through the Wild West: “Wanted Dead or Alive” and the Legacy of Steve McQueen

February 27, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1950s television classics, Classic Western series, Hollywood legends, Iconic TV shows, Josh Randall bounty hunter, Mare's Leg rifle, Steve McQueen, Steve McQueen legacy, Wanted Dead or Alive TV show, Western genre evolution0 comment

In the golden era of television, a show rode into the hearts of America, blending the grit of the Wild West with the charisma of one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons. “Wanted Dead or Alive,” starring the inimitable Steve McQueen, is more than just a television series; it’s a cultural artifact that encapsulates the essence of an era where justice was served with a side of charisma. This blog post explores the allure of this classic TV show, delving into its impact, legacy, and how it solidified McQueen’s status as…

G.I.Joe Half The Battle

Top 5 Worst G.I. Joe Cartoon Innovations: A Retrospective Review on Half The Battle

February 27, 2024February 29, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffcartoon innovations critique, fan discussion G.I. Joe, G.I. Joe cartoon nostalgia, G.I. Joe cartoon review, G.I. Joe episode analysis, G.I. Joe fan content, G.I. Joe retrospective, Half The Battle YouTube, join the conversation G.I. Joe, subscribe Half The Battle, worst G.I. Joe innovations, worst moments G.I. Joe series0 comment

On this week’s episode of Half The Battle, I take a look back at the 5 worst G.I. Joe Cartoon innovations. Be sure and join in the conversation in the comments below. And as always be sure and like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing!

Nostalgic Reflections: The Search for 3-3/4 Figures in 2015

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff2015 action figures, 3-3/4 figures scarcity, 50th anniversary action figures, black Skystriker, club exclusive figures, convention exclusive figures, Gung-Ho action figure, K-Mart Ship My Pants commercial, modern Spirit and Storm Shadow figures, online ordering action figures, orange HISS tank, Shipwreck figure with NAVY t-shirt0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Today I’m taking a look back at G.I. Joe in 2015 as a whole. It was getting harder and harder to find 3-3/4 figures at retail. K-Mart had already run the “Ship My Pants” commercial a couple years prior and the online ordering was starting to take over everything. There were a few 50th anniversary figures but most were club and convention exclusives. Those who may have went hunting for Joes this year most likely had a hard time finding anything in…

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G.I. Joe Classified ‘Helix’ Figure Unveiled: A Comprehensive Review by Terry of Action Media Reviews

February 26, 2024February 26, 2024 Serpentorslair StaffAction Figure Reviews, Action Media Reviews, Action Media Reviews subscribe, Action Media Reviews video content, collectible action figures review, G.I. Joe Classified Helix review, G.I. Joe Classified Series, G.I. Joe Fandom, G.I. Joe Helix figure insights, Helix action figure critique, latest G.I. Joe collectibles, new G.I. Joe releases, Terry G.I. Joe figure analysis, Terry's toy reviews0 comment

Today Terry from Action Media Reviews gives a full review of the new G.I. Joe Classified ‘Helix‘ figure! Check out the video below, then share your thoughts and opinions of this wave with us below in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to Action Media Reviews for all of Terry’s latest videos!

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Buster Jones: The Voice Behind the Icons of 1980s Animation

February 25, 2024February 26, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1980s animation, animation legends, Black Vulcan, Blaster, Buster Jones, Casey Kasem, Dick Clark’s Soul Unlimited, Doc, Extreme Ghostbusters, Frank Welker, gi joe, Lane College, Paris, Super Friends, Tennessee, The Real Ghostbusters, Transformers, voice acting icons, Voice Actor, Winston Zeddemore0 comment

Hello everybody. Today I’m taking a look at voice actor Buster Jones. Born in 1943 in Paris, Tennessee Jones grew up and went to Lane College in Jackson, TN. While attending school Jones was in a band and took a job as a disc jockey. He would work in DC and LA where he would take voice parts in commercials and eventually lead him into some of the greatest 1980’s characters. Jones would voice Black Vulcan on the popular Super Hero cartoon Super Friends. Along side other great voice actors…

Anime / Manga Half The Battle

Ultimate Review: Bandai’s Figuarts Dodoria – A Dragon Ball Z Gem Unveiled with Half The Battle!

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 Serpentorslair Staffaction figure collection, anime action figures, anime figure unboxing, Bandai Dodoria figure, Bandai Dragon Ball Z collectibles, Bandai Figuarts analysis, collectible toy review, Dodoria Figuarts review, Dragon Ball Z fans, Dragon Ball Z Figuarts line, Dragon Ball Z merchandise, Figuarts action figure review, YouTube toy review channel0 comment

On this special edition of Half The Battle, I take a look at Dodoria from Bandai’s Figuarts Dragon Ball Z line! Check out the full review in the player below and as always like share and subscribe to my YouTube channel if that’s your thing. Or share your thoughts in the comments below!

STAR WARS PREMIER COLLECTION MANDALORIAN BO-KATAN ON THRONE STATUE

February 25, 2024February 25, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1/7 scale statue, Collectors' Item, Darksaber, detailed sculpting, exclusive release, full-color box, Gentle Giant LTD, limited edition, Mandalore, Mandalorian crown, numbered certificate of authenticity, October 2024, paint applications, SRP $250, The Mandalorian Season 30 comment

Unveiled by Gentle Giant Ltd. the new Bo-Katan On Throne Statue. this collector’s gem celebrates the spirit of Mandalore! Embodying the legacy of the Darksaber’s master and the rightful heir to the Mandalorian leadership, this exquisite 1/7 scale statue showcases her regal composure on her throne. Standing at an impressive height of approximately 14 inches, the figure is a direct homage to a memorable moment from The Mandalorian Season 3, boasting meticulous sculpting and vibrant paintwork. This exclusive edition is restricted to a mere 1000 units and each piece is…

The Breaking News Report

Ken Explores: New Action Force Figures from Skeletron – A ToyKennections YouTube Unveiling!

February 25, 2024February 26, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff3rd party toy producers, Action Force figures, Action Force unboxing, Collectible Action Figures, Ken's toy reviews, latest action figures, Skeletron Action Force, Skeletron toys, subscribe ToyKennections, Toy Collector Community, toy review YouTube channel, ToyKennections Podcast0 comment

Today Ken from the ToyKennections podcast takes a look at the new Action Force figures coming from 3rd party toy producer ‘Skeletron‘! Check out the video below and share your thoughts with us in the comments. As always be sure to subscribe to ToyKennections channel on YouTube for all of Ken’s latest videos!

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Unleash the Afterlife’s Wildest Spirit: Sideshow Collectibles’ Beetlejuice 1/6 Scale Figure Now Available for Pre-Order

February 23, 2024February 24, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1/6 Scale Beetlejuice Collectible, articulated figures, Beetlejuice Action Figure, Beetlejuice Display Stand, Beetlejuice Figure Pre-Order, Beetlejuice Merchandise, Collectible Figures Pre-Order, Handbook for the Recently Deceased, High-End Collectibles, Horror Movie Figures, Michael Keaton Beetlejuice Figure, Movie Memorabilia, Sideshow Collectibles Beetlejuice, Supernatural Collectibles0 comment

Sideshow Collectibles has just unveiled an exciting opportunity for fans of the supernatural and the surreal: pre-orders are now open for their latest creation, a Beetlejuice 1/6 Scale Figure. Immortalized by Michael Keaton’s unforgettable performance, Beetlejuice is the eccentric ghost known for his bold scare tactics against both the living and the dead. This meticulously crafted figure stands at an impressive 12 inches tall and boasts a bespoke fabric costume, bringing the character’s outlandish style to life with unparalleled detail. With around 30 points of articulation, this Beetlejuice figure offers…