TheArchive: Reviewing the Rare, Retro, and Restored

Calling all fans of The Beach Boys ! Get your surfboards ready because we’re riding the wave of nostalgia. There is new content celebrating the iconic band's journey. With the recent release of their first-ever official book titled The Beach Boys and an upcoming documentary on Disney+ , the band's legacy continues to captivate audiences across generations.  The Beach Boys , released on April 2nd, is 408 pages long and authored by band members Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, and Bruce Johnston. The autobiography offers insights into their rise to fame and subsequent success, presented in their own words, and the trials and triumphs they encountered along the way.  It provides a comprehensive and intimate look into the band's history, accompanied by iconic images, previously unseen negatives, and rare memorabilia. Dive into Dennis and Brian Wilson's world as they navigate the challenges of fame, family dynamics, and the pressures of the music industry. But The Beach...

Now that it's officially Spring, we invite you to explore the magic of our recent 4K restorations and film and TV dug out from TheArchive this past Winter. These timeless titles have been lovingly revitalized to offer an unforgettable viewing experience that bridges the gap between the past and present.  Dug from TheArchive: Colonel Bleep: The Malicious Mailman In this previously lost episode, Colonel Bleep molds molten sunbeams into life-saving protective solar shields. These shields protect from Dr. Destructo's moon-powered lunar luger! As shields are being prepared for shipment at Postal Station #1, Dr. Destructo sends a metallic monster with an X-ray gun to weed out the packages with solar shields. Will Colonel Bleep be able to save the day? Relatively Speaking  A game show in which a panel of celebrities attempts to guess the identity of a famous relative by asking yes or no questions to the non-famous contestant. The show is hosted by John Byner, and celebrity guests in...

Happy Spring Equinox ! Falling this year on March 19th, the Spring Equinox is more than a point in time when the earth’s axis and orbit line up to create a day with equal day and night. Throughout human history, cultures worldwide have long observed spring equinoxes as a time of renewal, rebirth, and interconnectedness with nature.  Ancient traditions, such as the Persian Nowruz , the Mayan Vernal Equinox , Ostara, the Wiccan holiday , Passover , and the Christian Easter , pay homage to this season of rebirth. Rituals and ceremonies, from planting seeds to dancing around Maypoles, symbolize the awakening of life and the promise of abundance.  Just as the earth’s ice thaws and the cold weather comes to an end, people are encouraged to reflect on what stagnant energy needs to be shaken off and what new projects we want to start. Spring Equinoxes can be celebrated by clearing out your home of clutter and all the heaviness of winter, exploring nature, and observing the seasonal s...