Rob "Flack" O'Hara

Rando Rob

Technology EN ↓ 106 episodes

Rob O’Hara talks about Random Items from his massive personal collection of pop culture related items! From Star Wars to monsters, action figures to video games and lunchboxes, Rob has collected it all — and now he’s showing it off to you!

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Rob "Flack" O'Hara

Episodes

Rando Rob 0062 – Lifesize Star Wars Blasters 17.07.2023 13:59

Someone made models of the old Kenner action figure Star Wars guns, scaled them up, and 3D printed them. Someone else (me) bought them! YouTube: […]

Rando Rob 0061 – Vintage McDonald’s Big Mac Glass 04.07.2023 19:58

One day while staring at my collection of vintage McDonald’s drinking glasses I noticed I was missing one. eBay to the rescue! YouTube: https://youtu.be/_K8j2-KV1iw Support […]

Rando Rob 0060 – Pac-Man Fever 45 Record 02.06.2023 14:02

I own this vinyl single and it’s driving me crazy! Pac-Man was everywhere in the early 80s — in arcades, on t-shirts, on lunchboxes, and […]

Rando Rob 0058 – Commodore 64 1541-III 31.05.2023 19:09

The 1541-III was one of the first SD-card based readers for the C64. I used it for a short period of time before the Ultimate […]

Rando Rob 0057 – Pancho’s Drinking Glass 30.05.2023 22:06

Pancho’s wasn’t known for having great food, but it was all you can eat as long as you kept raising the flag! Pancho’s is gone, […]

Rando Rob 0107 – Ghostbusters II Topps Trading Cards 23.05.2023 28:10

Who you gonna call? Topps, if you want to own a set of these Ghostbusters II trading cards from 1989! YouTube: https://youtu.be/H_93OV_jKc0 Support Rando Rob […]

Rando Rob 0056 – Star Wars Audioclips 17.05.2023 19:48

There was a time when the easiest way to get sound clips for Windows was to buy them. Here’s my original copy of Star Wars […]

Rando Rob 0055 – Hostess Twinkie the Kid Carrier 16.05.2023 7:02

What’s the best way to protect a Hostess Twinkie from getting smooshed in your lunch box? With a Twinkie the Kid Hostess Twinkie Carrier, of […]

Rando Rob 0106 – Star Wars Droid Escape Pod 15.05.2023 19:31

After Star Wars became a blockbuster, Kenner realized they were sitting on a gold mine and started making things like this: the droid’s escape pod, […]

Rando Rob 0054 – Trivia Fever 15.05.2023 22:32

Today I got the fever — Trivia Fever! This was a computer game that could be played… without a computer? YouTube: https://youtu.be/12kvLpcgVcY Support Rando Rob […]

Rando Rob 0105 – Alien Autopsy Doll 08.05.2023 12:58

I pulled out this alien autopsy doll as a tribute to my friend Josh, who passed away earlier this year. RIP Josh, and RIP random […]

Rando Rob 0053 – 1985 Dynamite Magazine with Garfield 05.05.2023 20:28

My 3rd grade teacher, Mrs. Estrada, was a huge fan of Garfield. She bought this magazine in 1985, and I ended up with it in […]

Rando Rob 0052 – The Stuff 03.05.2023 12:03

Try the Stuff! The Stuff is good for you! Why won’t you eat the Stuff? I love this movie, and love this little tribute to […]

Rando Rob 0051 – A Shrunken Head 03.05.2023 11:58

So maybe it’s not a real shrunken head, but it’s one of the funniest things my grandma ever mailed me. YouTube: https://youtu.be/TrQUkQJGIPs Support Rando Rob […]

Rando Rob 0104 – Retroid Pocket 3 Plus 01.05.2023 36:40

The Retroid Pocket 3+ is an Android-based portable gaming system that plays everything from Atari 2600 to… GameCube and Wii games? YouTube: https://youtu.be/A58t-FOEYqw Support Rando […]

Rando Rob 0103 – Reader’s Digest Books 24.04.2023 25:45

I love these old Time Life and Reader’s Digest books. Here are two I own: “Great Disasters” and “Strange Stories, Amazing Facts.” YouTube: https://youtu.be/29bYGet-qd4 Support […]

Rando Rob 0050 – Z64 Console Copier for N64 15.04.2023 22:19

In this video I show off my vintage Z64 console copier for the N64, along with my old Zip Drive and some Zip Disks. This […]

Rando Rob 0049 – Handheld Oregon Trail Game 12.04.2023 10:02

I played Oregon Trail on an Apple II as a kid. Now you can play this portable version as a passenger in a car. Or […]

Rando Rob 0102 – Metal Space Invaders 03.04.2023 14:54

A friend made these for another friend. Somehow I ended up with them, painted them, and now look at them every day. Space Invaders! YouTube: […]

Rando Rob 0101 – Animal Puppet 29.03.2023 20:23

Many years ago I got rid of all my childhood puppets… except one. My favorite puppet also happens to be the best drummer of all […]

Rando Rob 0048 – Amazing Johnathan Autographed DVD 26.03.2023 16:43

Amazing Johnathan was one of the funniest people on the planet. I got to see him live twice, once on his farewell tour in 2017. […]

Rando Rob 0047 – Run DMC Action Figures 25.03.2023 10:10

Rocking a rhyme is not that tricky with these action figures of Run, Jam Master Jay, and DMC — It’s McDaniels, not McDonalds. YouTube: https://youtu.be/j6Nhz0IHVB8 […]

Rando Rob 0046 – Talking Pee-wee Herman Doll 24.03.2023 15:36

My father says I can have anything I want. So guess what I want? A new brain? No. A Pee-wee Herman talking doll. (It’s not […]

Rando Rob 0045 – Showbiz Pizza Glass Mugs 24.03.2023 18:22

Showbiz Pizza, where a kid could be a kid and a parent could have a cold beer in a glass mug while trying to drown […]

Rando Rob 0100 – Painting of a Gremlins Lunchbox 20.03.2023 24:39

I own paintings and I own a Gremlins lunchbox, so it was only a matter of time before I ended up with a painting of […]