Tag: 1983

Serpentorslair Staff · April 28, 2024

Reviving the Laughs: Exploring the Timeless Charm of ‘Taxi’ and Its Iconic Cast

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1978, 1983, Andy Kaufman, cabbies, Carol Kane, Cheers, Christopher Lloyd, classic sitcom, Comedy, Danny Devito, dispatcher, Entertainment, humor, Judd Hirsch, Louis De Palma, Marilu Henner, New York City, nostalgic, Rhea Perlman, Seinfeld, sitcom, Taxi, Television, television history, Tony Danza, Wings0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Hello everybody. Today I’m taking a look at a classic sitcom from the 1980’s that is still entertaining today, “Taxi“. Taxi first aired September 12, 1978 and sported a stellar cast. The sitcom follows a group of New York City cabbies and the hilarious cast in a show that ran till June of 1983. The cast included stars like Tony Danza, Danny DeVito, Christopher Lloyd, Judd Hirsch, Andy Kaufman, Rhea Perlman, Marilu Henner, and Carol Kane. One of my favorite characters is Iggy played by Christopher…

Unboxing Nostalgia: Exploring the GI Joe Playset Alpha Check Point at The Outpost

April 15, 2024April 15, 2024 Serpentorslair Staff1983, 25th style, action figures, Alpha Check Point, backgrounds, base, Collectibles, dioramas, entrance, gi joe, Hasbro, nostalgic toys, Playset, sandbags, scaled props, small playsets, toy enthusiasts, Toy Reviews, vintage toys0 comment

Welcome to The Outpost. Today I’m taking a look at the GI Joe Playset Alpha Check Point. I think we can all agree this is an awesome piece to set up and make some cool dioramas with. This is not one I had as a kid but always admired. It is simple yet complex. Anyone who had the 1983 GI Joe base certainly loved this as an entrance to base. I’m not sure why Hasbro hasn’t tapped into small playsets as I would pick them up for dioramas for sure.…

Unwrapping Memories: GI Joe Christmas Hauls 1982-1994 Revealed! Join the Festive Countdown as I Rank the Best to Greatest Toys.

December 3, 2023December 4, 2023 Serpentorslair Staff1982-1994, 1983, 1984, 1991, Air Commandos, Badger, Battle Copters, Big Ben, bonfire parties, childhood treasures, Christmas, Christmas hauls, Christmas memories, Christmas music, Christmas nostalgia, December, favorite toys, festive countdown, gi joe, GI Joe figures, girls, high school adventures, holiday joy, holiday memories, holiday traditions, joyful recollections, nostalgic toys, personal rankings, Sci-Fi, Skymate, Sports, toy collector, toy enthusiasts, toy gifts, toy rankings, toy vehicles, vintage toys, W.H.A.L.E.0 comment

Story by Mitchell Smith Welcome to the Outpost. Wow December is upon us. Can I finally listen to Christmas music without being shamed LOL? This month I’m taking a look at my best Christmas G.I. Joe hauls from 1982 – 1994 ranking my personal Christmas hauls from not the best to the greatest ever. So I think my least favorite year for Joe hauls was 1983. I had received a lot of cool 82 stuff and although there were several new figures and vehicles none made their way under the…