RETROGRADING: ROCKY V

By Matt Fleming.  As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching comedies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist that I go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m...

RETROGRADING: HOOK

By Matt Fleming. As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching comedies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist that I go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m...

RETROGRADING: NOTHING BUT TROUBLE

By Matt Fleming. As a child, I spent an inordinate amount of time watching comedies on cable and VHS. My mother would insist that I go outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. I would respond, “but Mom, Back To The Future is on HBO right now.” As an adult, I’m...

RETROGRADING: MANNEQUIN

Editor’s Note: RETROGRADING is the latest series by DoomRocket newcomer Matt Fleming. On a bi-weekly basis, Matt will provide what he calls, “an adult perspective on childhood favorites of the 80s and 90s.”  As a child, I spent an inordinate amount...