Win a Custom Action Figure Version of YOU from @underscoopfire and @tributefigures

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

UnderScoopFire has teamed up with Tribute Action Figures to bring you another great RetroCon giveaway!

“Things Cut in Half” Rules Because We Like To See Things Cut in Half

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck
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While Twitter seems like no place for a 9 year old boy, some of the most entertaining accounts to follow seem to have been created by one.

If You Loved M.A.S.K., This P.U.N.K.S. Indiegogo Campaign is All You

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

P.U.N.K.S. is a retro M.A.S.K. style series of 3 inches articulated action figures with accessories, the first series in the 1:24 scale Laser Punk toyline!

Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back to Your LEGOs

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Via The Brothers Brick: Chris “Lucifer” Adams has recreated the iconic movie poster from Jaws in fully three-dimensional LEGO form, complete with bubbles of air and a hapless swimmer.

10 Retro Cartoons That Need to Be Rebooted

by Jay Malone

It worked for Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and even the Care Bears. Here are ten more 80s and 90s cartoons that deserve a (successful) revival.

How the iPod Ruined Music

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Remember how excited we used to get when our favorite songs would play on the radio? Remember waiting by the radio, tape recorder in hand, with your finger on the RECORD button, just hoping your song would come on?

10 New Fall Shows That Will Be Cancelled by Christmas

by Corey Chapman @chapmanrunner

Yesterday, we reviewed 10 shows that were a safe bet to get a second season- shows you could invest your time in and DVR space to. Today we tackle shows that probably wont make it out of 2013 alive.

4 Reasons Michael Keaton Should Have Been a Terrible Batman

by Jesse Gumbarge

In 1989 a director by the name of Tim Burton was hired to bring the Dark Knight to the big screen. When he made the decision to cast Michael Keaton as Batman the backlash was fierce. People wrote actual letters (like with stamps) protesting the casting news to the movie studio.

Are Legends Born or Made?

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Are legends born, or made? To find out Heineken®, as part of its latest global campaign ‘Voyage’, is undertaking it’s most daring experiment yet.

10 New Fall Shows Guaranteed to Make it to Season 2

by Corey Chapman @chapmanrunner

Anyone that has listened to the UnderScoopFire Podcast knows how I am cautious about watching new television shows: I don’t want to invest my time in a new series that won’t be around the follow fall (I am looking right at you, Studio 60). I tend to wait until the show I have interest in […]

Who Wore It Best? 80s Cartoon Character Edition

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

It’s time to put the ol’ USF spin on Who Wore It Best? with an infusion of neon, nonsense and animation- it’s Who Wore It Best? 80s Cartoon Character Edition.

The Indoorsman’s Guide to Labor Day: 12 Things to Do Instead of Picnics and Parties

by Newton Gimmick

For those indoorsmen who want to spend this Labor Day doing the least amount of strenuous activity as possible, we present the 12 Best Things You Can Do Indoors On Labor Day.

Masters of the Universe Artist Takes Cues from Adventure Time, Gravity Falls

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

I loved this piece that Rob Bricken wrote for i09 a few weeks ago. In it, he makes a great case for why there should never be (another) live action Masters of the Universe movie. Jon Chu is hard at work creating a movie Universe for He-Man and his friends to master, but I have […]

Podcast #71 – The ‘Fleck Knight Rises

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

This week Corey and Howie are joined by returning guest Will West of WilliamBruceWest.com, as we dissect the public’s Ben Affleck dissatisfaction.

Skeletor Changes Clothes, Whips the Entire Justice League’s Ass

by Howie Decker @HowardTheDeck

Who knew that all Skeletor needed was a costume change, and then he’d be able to dominate the Masters of the Universe and those of the DC Universe as well?