Collecting, Fandoms and Obsessions

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Sn 4 Ep 4

Today the GenX Stories gang is talking about obsessions. I mean… fandoms & collecting. Were you into puffy stickers or comics as a kid? What about something that was YOUR LIFE? And let’s get really honest and admit what weird thing you still collect (Cuz I KNOW we do).

So grab that Holly Hobby lunch box and Star Wars Pez dispenser and get ready to get deep into it with your favorite GenX Geeks.

episode links

• The Joys and Sorrows of Collecting Stickers in the 1980s

• Fandom.com

• What is a Fandom?

• What did we collect?

• Corky the dog

• Victorian Heating grates

• Metal post office doors

• Wacky packs

• Poppin' fresh doughboy

• Photo Of Divorced Couple Splitting Up Their Beanie Babies Is Peak '90s

• Funko pops

• Conan Funkos

• Mini snow globes

• Comicon

• 9 questions about furries you were too embarrassed to ask

• Bon Jovi fandom (for Lori!)

• Stranger Things fandom

• Things From The ‘80s That Are Worth A Fortune Today

• 22 Things You Owned in the ‘80s That Could Be Worth a Fortune Now

• LEGO Minifigures The Muppets Limited Edition Collectible Toys

• Animal Lego Minifig

• 40 year old virgin movie

• 30 Collectibles That Are Now Worthless

• Wheat pennies

• Stamp Collecting

• Bicentennial quarters

• State Spoons

• McDonald's Boo Buckets returning to Happy Meals

• Charvel Surfcaster Electric Guitar

• West Wing Actress - Melissa Fitzgerald