by J.T. Trigonis | May 9, 2023 | Nostalgia's Revenge
I’ve been thinking a lot about Michael J. Fox. Perhaps it’s because I’ve been gradually paging through his first book Lucky Man, which I found while rummaging an estate sale for cool books and vintage finds. Or maybe it’s because I got sucked into Josh Gates’s...
by J.T. Trigonis | Feb 21, 2023 | Nostalgia's Revenge
Alright, I admit it––I had a frickin’ fantastic childhood in every aspect of it. I had a great dad, wonderful siblings, and an extended family that never made any moment lackluster. And growing up with by far the best toys ever made certainly helped, and I was never...
by J.T. Trigonis | Oct 30, 2022 | Nostalgia's Revenge
Welcome back, fans! I know, I know––it’s been a long while since the last Nostalgia’s Revenge! dropped, and while I wanted to dive back into it over the summer with a piece about summer “lacklusters” (that is, the opposite of blockbusters), that seasonal ship had set...
by J.T. Trigonis | Jun 1, 2022 | Nostalgia's Revenge
The fourth of May is a day to celebrate the Force. More specifically, though, it’s a day to celebrate the greatest action/adventure/sci-fi fantasy franchise ever created: Star Wars. But while many out there celebrate by watching the prequels and sequels, The...
by J.T. Trigonis | Mar 11, 2022 | Nostalgia's Revenge
When I started re-collecting the toys and action figures of my youth, I had to keep the franchises I sought to a minimum due to financial constraints. What began with a thoroughly mapped out quest to find a handful of M.A.S.K. vehicles expanded into a foraging of a...
by J.T. Trigonis | Jan 21, 2022 | Nostalgia's Revenge
Welcome to our first Nostalgia’s Revenge! post of 2022! This month, and in early preparation for a piece I’m writing for the “Batteries Not Included” issue of Retrofied Magazine, I’m delving back into a long-lost love of mine that I’ve only recently rediscovered due...