Podcast #28 – George “The Animal” Steele

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

They say everything happens for a reason, but for George The Animal Steele, everything that happened was an accident. Don’t get me wrong, his success was no fluke. Hard work and dedication were the foundation of his personal and professional life; but as The Animal himself puts it, “So much of it was just an […]

The 7 Best Finishers in Wrestling History

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

The finisher. No explanation necessary. Even non-wrestling fans can surmise by its very name what a finisher is – the move or hold that ends the match, finishing the opponent once and for all. These are the 7 best finishers in professional wrestling history. 7. Figure Four Leg Lock By today’s standards the Figure Four […]

It’s WrestleMania Week at UnderScoopFire!

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

The Road to WrestleMania has brought us here. One week remains until the 28th installment of the grandest spectacle of them all – WrestleMania! In honor of this event, this coming week will feature all new wrestling-related content including interviews, top 10 lists, retrospectives, a fantasy draft and more… culminating in our main event: WWE […]

UnderScoopFire (Joe Buddy) St. Patty’s Day Party Pics

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

On Saturday, March 17 – members of  UnderScoopFire took to the town to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. This year, they brought some very special friends with them. We graciously thank Murphy’s Law of Rochester, NY for hosting the party! Judging by the photos it seems as if Shipwreck, Chuckles, Law and Order, as well as […]

UnderScoopFire Podcast #27 – Village Gate Toy Show

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

From days of long ago.. from uncharted regions of the universe.. comes a legend: the legend of The UnderScoopFire Roundtable Voltron! For the first time ever, after 26 episodes – we recorded live with all five members of the roundtable in the same room… and it sucked! Kidding about the sucking part, but if it […]

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors is back on DVD!

by Jeff Daniel

Mill Creek Entertainment has released Volume I of Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors on DVD.  This volume consists of the first 32 episodes of the series on 3 discs, along with a bonus episode of C.O.P.S. First released in 1985, this was a really well-animated cartoon with an interesting storyline.  The story is that Jayce […]

Five of the Worst VHS Tapes a Guy Can Own

by Chad E Young

I am a huge fan of VHS. I love them. Plain and simple. It’s a dangerous addiction that I try to fight, but  it comes back and hits me when I least expect it. In fact, at one point I had so many VHS in my collection I was up to almost 500. While that’s […]

UnderScoopFire Podcast #26 – G.I. Joe

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

When UnderScoopFire was launched back in August 2011, our goal was to create content for children of the 80s. We never claimed to be a retro site, rather a site for fans who held those memories dear, but live in the now. We quickly realized that the love for G.I. Joe is as strong now […]

Masters of the Universe 30th Anniversary

by Jeff Daniel

This year marks the 30th Anniversary of the Masters of the Universe property.  It’s hard for me to believe that the adventures of He-Man and his friends on Eternia have been in the public eye this long.  What started out as a relatively small toy line exploded into a worldwide phenomenon. These toys were some […]

The 25 Greatest 90s TV Theme Songs

by Sarah Morin

When I first sat down to start creating the second part of my list of greatest theme songs I thought I would have a lot of difficulty coming up with a list of great themes from the 90s.  In fact I thought I would originally have to lower it to just the 20 greatest themes. […]

Backseat in the High Life: More Backseat Drivers of the 80s

by Jason Gross @SockofFleagulls

After I wrote the previous column on Backseat Drivers of the 80s, I had quite a few songs leftover from my list. I thought no sense letting all that research go to waste, so here I am to spread more great 80s music featuring famous backup vocals. There were many great duets in the 80s, […]

UnderScoopFire Podcast #25 – The Cocktail Party (AKA ‘The DrunkCast’)

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Some quick math:   Joe + Tank + Googs + Howie + 30ish beers / 1 sober host trying to keep it all together = 25. Episode 25, that is. The UnderScoopFire Cocktail Party. Not much can be said to try to summarize this one. Sit back and listen to Corey (Sober-One Kenobi) as he […]

An Ode to Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo (To the Tune of Oh, The Places You’ll Go)

by Chris Tanski

The following is an Ode to Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo and was composed by Dr. Tank   Miracles! Get out your cardboard. Get out your loud boom box! Sweet moves, you’ll be floored! You will spin on your head. You will pop and or locks You can do the dolphin in bare feet or in […]

The 2012 DVR Cleanup Project: Week 4

by Googs

Good day people and I welcome you back to my near incoherent ramblings about the losing battle I am fighting with my DVR. Not sure if you missed me last week, but if you did all apologies. I was in the throes of finishing the designs for the UnderScoopFire t-shirts, so unfortunately this post took […]

Complete Your 80s Mustache Madness Bracket and Win Prizes!

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

It’s nice to have family. UnderScoopFire’s sister site, Rediscover the 80s, is the best sibling a site could ask for. As the excitement ramps up for March Madness and the NCAA Tournament, the folks behind RD80s and USF decided to give you more to be excited about… it’s Stache Madness!! We know you’re competitive, we […]

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