Christmas specials: “Christmas Comes to Pac-Land”
by A look at the 1982 Pac-Man Christmas special “Christmas Comes to Pac-Land.”
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Teletoon Retro Hall of Fame, Boxing Week marathon winners announced
As I noted earlier, yesterday Teletoon Retro was scheduled to announce who the final winners for its “Hall of Fame” poll would be. The final …
Christmas specials: “Cave Kids Christmas”
Rounding up the paradoxical prehistoric cavemen-celebrating-Christmas festivities comes this mid-90s Flintstones entry, “Cave Kids Christmas.” Background This special came from “Cave Kids,” a short-lived 1996 …
Christmas specials: “A Flintstones Christmas Carol”
Next on the holiday specials list is 1994’s made-for-TV movie, “A Flintstone Christmas Carol.” Yes, it’s the billionth media adaptation of the classic Charles Dickens …
Christmas specials: “A Flintstone Family Christmas”
Here’s the next Flintstone special on the Christmas special hit parade, 1993’s “A Flintstone Family Christmas.” This one might be notable for several (geeky) reasons, …
Christmas specials: “A Flintstone Christmas”
Our next Christmas special is the second in the long line of Flintstones holiday specials, a 1977 one-hour special simply titled “A Flintstone Christmas.” As …
Teletoon Retro “five favorite characters poll” closes, winners announced December 13
As I reported previously, Canada’s Teletoon Retro cable channel has been running a poll allowing the (Canadian, though the voting wasn’t region-blocked) public to vote …
Christmas specials: “Twas the Night Before Christmas”
A look at “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” a 1974 Rankin-Bass 2D animated special based on the poem of the same name.
Christmas specials: “Christmas Flintstone”
Our next Christmas special is the first of the multiple Flintstones Christmas specials. For a show that takes place in the Stone Age, the Flintstones …
Christmas specials: 6Teen’s “Deck the Mall”
A look at the first Christmas episode of “6Teen,” “Deck the Mall.”