Ted Plays Grey Star

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You may know me as "Bronze Age Star Wars" on Twitter. Now join me on Bluesky for some nostalgic fun as I play through the Lone Wolf gamebook series and the World of Lone Wolf spinoff!

The cover of Justice League International #10, featuring Superman, Martian Manhunter, Dr. Fate, Hawkman, Hawkgirl, and Green Lanterns Hal Jordan, Katma Tui, and Arisia
Picture of a Kenner "Fast 111s" die cast metal toy car, a lesser known imitation of Matchbox and/or Hot Wheels
Roster of fictional baseball players from a 1990s baseball video game with nonsensical names like "Rey McSriff" and "Dwigt Rortugal"
Fake TOS title card of the Enterprise orbiting a planet. Episode title is "The Hottest Woman You've Ever Seen."
A Star Trek TOS title card that reads "The Hottest Woman You've Ever Seen" over an image of the Enterprise orbiting a planet
Five copies of Marvel Comics' X-Force #1 from 1991, still sealed in the original polybags
The Lucas Museum (as in George Lucas) of Narrative Art in Los Angeles
Star Trek: TNG title card for a fake episode called "Some Leftover Script from Star Trek: Phase II"
The Masters of the Universe logo, but it says "Thundarr Was Better"
A 1997 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine trading card labeled "First Intimacy" showing Odo in bed with a woman who look a lot like then-First Lady Hillary Clinton
A wet package of Duffy's Dough brand sourdough bread with a shower in the background
A book entitled "Garfield's Guide to Digital Citizenship." Yes, Garfield, as in the cartoon cat.
The cast of the first three seasons of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (Colm Meaney, Alexander Siddig, Cirroc Lofton, Rene Auberjonois, Terry Farrell, Nana Visitor, Armin Shimerman, and Avery Brooks) all wearing the most '90s fashions imaginable with the word "CREWMATES" written out using the same font and style as the "FRIENDS" logo
Screenshot of Google search results for "Manus: Hands On AI," which is apparently part of Facebook/Meta now
Brunswick Stew in a Dutch oven. Visible are Lima beans, tomatoes, corn kernels, okra, and strings of pulled pork and smoked turkey.
Cover of the album "Flood" by They Might Be Giants
Hank the ranger from the 1983-85 "Dungeons & Dragons cartoon. A blond-haired young man in studded leather armor holding a bow, the string and arrow of which are made of glowing yellow energy.
Avengers #305, cover-dated July 1989. Image shows Captain America, She-Hulk, Black Panther, Thor, and Quasar surrounded by Lava Men. Cover art by John Byrne.
Cover of Star Wars: The Dark Lord Trilogy trade paperback omnibus, collecting Labyrinth of Evil by James Luceno, Revenge of the Sith (movie adaptation) by Matthew Stover, and Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader by Luceno
The Alliance of Magicians from "Arrested Development," with Gob Bluth (Will Arnett) standing in front, holding up a sign saying "We Demand To Be Taken Seriously"
An image of the run-down mining town of Tyne's Horky, as featured on the 1980s "Droids" cartoon show
The cover of Marvel Comics' Thor Corps #1
Adam Scott talking enthusiastically to Pope Leo XIV, who looks somewhat less enthused
The Muppets riding bicycles, from "The Great Muppet Caper"
The final page of the 1995 Mos Eisley Cantina Pop-Up Book
The back cover of the 1973 Black Sabbath album "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath," depicting a man on his deathbed surrounded by mourners. The dying man's likeness is a self-portrait by the album cover's artist, Drew Struzan.
The DVD cover for the Monkees' movie "Head"
Shrimp fired rice
The Cincinnati Union Terminal building, now home to the Cincinnati Museum Center
A picture of Kyle Mooney. I've always thought Timothy Chalamet looks kinda like Kyle Mooney.
Bo and Boo (two female robots) from the short-lived Saturday morning cartoon show "Mighty Orbots"
Title card of the Saturday morning cartoon "Fonz and the Happy Days Gang," in which Fonzie has access to a time machine
Still from the MST3K end credits that reads "Additional Visual Effects: Industrial Plumbing and Heating"
The cast of the syndicated TV series "Mutant X," which was ostensibly based on the Marvel comic, but had no actual relation to it apart from the title
The cover of Resurrection Man #1 (DC Comics, 1997). Art by Jackson Guice.
Skeletor astride Panthor, his giant purple-furred feline steed
Stryfe without his helmet
DVD cover for the 1986 movie "Space Camp," starring Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson, Kelly Preston, and Leaf (now Joaquin) Phoenix
Poster for "Val," the autobiographical documentary Val Kilmer made in 2021
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the "Who's On First" comedy sketch
Arnold Schwarzenegger as Conan the Barbarian saying, "And if you do not listen, then to Hell with you"
The cast of sci-fi B-movie "Starcrash"
Panel from Squadron Supreme #3. Spectrum: "Right friendly of those boys to tell me where to find the nearest hospital in this 'burb. I didn't have to get rough with more than four of 'em before I got a straight answer."
Panel from Squadron Supreme #3. Arcanna: "You have my word that the Squadron only means the best for you -- for everyone! You have nothing to fear from us -- ever!"
Nighthawk opens the vault where he keeps a piece of argonite, a radioactive isotope that can wound the otherwise invulnerable Hyperion.
Cover of Quasar #13 (August 1990) from Marvel Comics. Art by Jim Lee.