00s

There's A Depressing Story In The Background Of 'Shrek' That We All Completely Missed

By Tanya
Shrek was one of those movies that took the world by storm and honestly never let it go. Somehow the ridiculous and wonderful digitally animated movie managed to become one of the most quotable and frequently referenced films from our childhood. DreamworksThe thing about the movie was that when we were kids, there was a lot of stuff that we happened to miss. A lot of jokes completely slipped past our little innocent brains, but if you try to watch it now you'll be a little bit surprised by what happened. But the one I want to discuss today is

Cartoons

We Just Learned The Plot Of The New She-Ra Show And We Are So Ready For It

By Tanya
She-Ra was the Princess of Power, and she was the most powerful woman in the universe. It makes sense, given the fact that her long-lost twin brother was He-Man. Together -  and separately -  these two characters became beloved by many and were the Masters of the Universe we all became obsessed with. She-Ra, aka Princess Adora, was the female role model we so desperately needed when we were young. She was tough, she was strong, and she didn't take any crap from anyone. Group W ProductionsShe was granted the Sword of Protection, which gave her the ability

TV

'The Baby-Sitters Club' Is Getting A Brand New TV Show

By Tanya
There was one book series that all of us became obsessed with when we were young, and it was The Baby-Sitters Club. I don't know how a series of books about a job that no one really wanted became so popular, but they managed to make babysitting look like a fun gig, and not like what you were stuck doing when your parents went to dinner. I mean, I guess they were actually getting paid and not just told they had to, but still! Everyone wanted to be in their own Baby-Sitters Club. It was such a good series, and

Food and Snacks

The Maker Of Candy Hearts Filed Bankruptcy, But Don't Worry, That's Not The End Of Them

By Tanya
The bankrupt 171-year-old candy maker known for its chalky Necco Wafers and those little inscribed hearts that are everywhere on Valentine's Day got a sweet message from a rival Wednesday: BE MINE.Ohio-based Spangler Candy Co. had the winning $18.83 million bid for the New England Confectionery Co., or Necco, at a federal bankruptcy auction in Boston.The deal from the company that makes Dum Dums lollipops will most likely ensure a future, at least in the short term, for some of the nation's most familiar candies.AP"They're a crowd favorite," said Chris Baker, who sells Necco candies

Video Games

We're Another Step Closer To Getting An N64 Classic Edition And It's All We Want

By Tanya
Okay, so a couple of years ago Nintendo released the NES Classic. It brought back all of our favorite games off the original console, and it sold out almost instantly. NintendoThen just last year, the SNES Classic that brought back the wonderful Super Nintendo. We got to play games like Yoshi's Island and Donkey Kong Country all over again, but still we've been patiently waiting for what's next. NintendoThe Rumors BeganNintendoIn July 2017, there was a leak of information that hinted that Nintendo may be on the track of creating a N64 Classic Edition due to a trademark they were

Food and Snacks

10 Discontinued Fast Food Items We Truly Wish We Could Still Order

By Tanya
Going to get fast food was a treat that was saved for a special occasion. It wasn't every day that we would be allowed to head on out to McDonald's or Wendy's, but when we did, it was the best. We'd destroy a Happy Meal quicker than our parents could understand, and somehow we would still have the energy to go play in a Play Place.The thing is, there were a lot of foods over the years that came around into the fast food world that didn't last as long as others. Sure, you can still go get a

80s

Molly Ringwald Reveals How She Became John Hughes's Muse And What She Really Thinks Of His Movies

By Tanya
Molly Ringwald was basically the queen of the Brat Pack. She was in so many John Hughes movies that she is often considered his muse. She was basically everywhere in the 80s, whether it was Saturday detention with The Breakfast Club, celebrating her birthday in Sixteen Candles or being Pretty in Pink, Ringwald was there. Obviously it's not easy going through your teenage years in the spotlight, but Ringwald managed to come through the other side mostly unscathed. How did she manage it? She still feels like the same personUniversal PIcturesMost of us probably feel like we've changed a lot

90s

The 'Double Dare' Reboot Announced Its New Host But Don't Worry, Marc Summers Is There Too

By Tanya
We've all been anxiously awaiting news about the Double Dare reboot, but so far we hadn't gotten much. Well, that's about to change because not only do we know who the host is going to be, Marc Summers himself has given us some hope that it'll be as good as the original. The show comes back this summer, and after 25 years people have been a little concerned about what to expect, but Summers has opened up about the show and we're starting to get psyched. NickelodeonHe's not going to be the host, but he's still involvedSummers was the host

TV

The Charmed Reboot Has Released Their First Trailer And People Aren't Happy

By Tanya
We've all been waiting months for the details of the new Charmed reboot and now we finally have our first look at it. That's right, the CW released the first trailer and it's a lot to take in. We find out the general plot of the show, a little bit about the three sisters, and see a small hint of the supernatural elements they will be going up against. First of all, one original 'Charmed' witch is not that happy about itThe WBEven though it's too late to do anything about it now, Holly Marie Combs, who played Piper Halliwell,

Movies

John Travolta Celebrated Grease's 40th Anniversary By Jumping On Stage With 50 Cent

By Tanya
John Travolta has played a lot of roles over his long career, but there are very few more iconic and important than the role of Danny Zuko in Grease. The movie came out 40 years ago, and still it remains a beloved classic that literally everyone loves. I mean, if you say you don't love it chances are you're lying to yourself. Travolta may fall into the tabloids a lot with some rumors about his life, but the fact that is always indisputable is that hes one of the biggest stars, and his role as Danny was the actual best
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