90s

15 Actors We Thought Were Destined For Fame, But We Literally Haven't Thought About Them Since

By Alex
Just like music has "one-hit wonders", Hollywood has their own version when it comes to actors who make a huge splash on the big screen before disappearing into obscurity. You will likely recognize most of these artists for their iconic (or borderline iconic) roles, but find yourself wondering what ever happened to them.1. Dakota Fanning Indie WireDakota Fanning was a huge success as a child actor with staring roles in I Am Sam, War of the Worlds, Man on Fire, and Charlotte's Web. She hasn't been nearly as successful as an adult. After her appearances in the Twilight saga

90s

Remembering Our School Dances And The Songs That Made Us Spin In Circles

By Alex
Grade school, and even to some extent high school dances had a tendency to get a little awkward at times. With boys and girls essentially standing on opposite ends of the room because they weren't sure how to approach the other side, it took a bit of work to get us dancing together. Izismile.comLet's be real, few if any of us had any actual rhythm back then for dancing to faster paced songs, but we could all spin slowly in a circle. There were a number of songs from the 90s and early 2000s that really helped us get

Pop Culture

10 Of The Best King Of The Hill Episodes That Will Have You Saying "Yep"

By Alex
King of the Hill was a huge part of our afternoon and evening television schedule when we were growing up. The show ran from 1997 until it was finally wrapped up in 2010, and even though it stretched out until 2010 we are still going to consider it a throwback because of its humble late 90s roots. Hank, Peggy, Bobby and Luanne made us all remember that regardless of the differences in personalities, family (and possibly propane) is the most important thing in a person's life. With that being said, here are 10 of the best King of the Hill

90s

10 Things About The Lion King That You Would Have Never Guessed

By Alex
The Lion King is by far one of the best, if not the greatest animated Disney movie of all time. It changed the game in more ways then one when it hit the big screens in 1994, raking in massive amounts of money at the box office. But there was a lot going on behind the scenes as they made the movie that we bet you didn't know. Here are 10 things about your favorite Disney movie that will blow your mind. 1. The bench really came to play.The animators that brought us The Lion King were actually Disney's

80s

Which Movie Won The Oscar For Best Picture The Year You Were Born

By Alex
With the Oscars coming up at the beginning of March, we thought it would be cool to look back at the movies that won for best picture the year you were born. For the purposes of this list we are only going to look at the movies between 1975 and 1995. Do you know which movie won best picture the year you came into this world? 1975 - One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest Little White LiesBased on Ken Kesey's novel, this movie beat out Jaws for best picture. 1976 - Rockybbc.comThe movie that introduced us to Sylvester Stallone,

90s

7 Late Night Cartoons We Want To See Brought Back

By Alex
Nothing was better than watching late night cartoons on the weekends when we were growing up. The shows were edgy but down right hilarious. Unfortunately, most of the shows didn't last more than a few seasons, but for the ones that did we are still thankful for all the laughs. Wouldn't it be awesome if they decided to bring back some of these shows so that we could enjoy them again?Here are 7 late night cartoons that we wish they would bring back. 1. The OblongsThis show was a little outrageous even considering the time slot. It centered around

90s

It's Been Nearly 20 Years Since "American Pie", What Is The Cast Up To Now?

By Alex
American Pie became a cultural phenomena when it hit the big screens in 1999. The actors and actresses who brought us this coming-of-age story about high school guys trying to lose their virginity before graduation is something that we were all reasonably familiar with when we were all back in high school. The original movie spawned a number of sequels and spin-offs, most recently with American Reunion, which was pretty damn funny I might add, but what are the actors and actresses from the original doing now? Let's take a look. 1. Chris Klein - Chris "Oz" Ostreicher Klein had

90s

10 Facts About 'American Pie' That Feel Like Warm, Apple Pie

By Alex
Do you remember the first time you saw American Pie? I do, and it was one of my favorite movies when I was coming of age and making my way through high school. It has been nearly 20 years since the first movie made its debut in theaters, and it spawned numerous sequels and spin-offs, and even added to the pop-culture reference database of every high school kid in America, even if they don't realize it. Even if you were a huge fan of the movie series, you likely didn't know these 10 behind-the-scenes facts about the making of the

90s

20 Things That Kids Born After 2000 Will Never Have To Understand Or Overcome

By Alex
As the calendar turns another page, and we find ourselves staring down the barrel of 2018, now is the time to look back on our childhoods, and everything that we got to enjoy, and endure that children of today's world will just never understand. The year 2000 doesn't seem that long ago, but in reality, the people born that year are going to be old enough to vote this year... Does that make you feel old? Let's take a look at some of the things that will transport us back to the 90s. 1. When getting your music took hours,

80s

Turns Out That The Principal From 'Ferris Bueller's Day' Off Really Was A Dirt Bag In Real Life

By Alex
Ferris Bueller's Day Off was one of the true classic movies to come out of the 80s. When you actually sit down and break down the plot line of the movie, you realize that Principal Rooney, played by actor Jeffrey Jones, really wasn't the villain of the movie. He was just trying to do his job and Ferris was making his life a living hell. ShmoopTo be honest, even I felt bad about how his character was portrayed, that is until I found out the truth about the man behind the character. famousbirthdays.comIn November 2001, Jones's home was searched
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