70s

'The Facts of Life' Ended Nearly 30 Years Ago, Where Are The Stars Now?

By Tanya
You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have The Facts of Life! The classic show began in 1979 and thanks to nine great seasons it became a cultural icon. NBCWe were all super invested in these characters after spending the better part of a decade with them, but have you kept up with them all? What have they been up to since? Charlotte Rae - Edna GarretNBCShe was the cornerstone of the show after it was spun-off from Diff'rent Strokes. She went off to live at Eastland School with all these other

90s

A Mini-Dawson's Creek Reunion Proves That They Didn't Wait For Their Lives To Be Over

By Tanya
There always seems to be one definitive show that every teen needs to watch. In the late 90s, it was Dawson's Creek. Watching Dawson and his friends try to navigate their angst-ridden world was how we thought it would be like to be a teen, but obviously it wasn't super accurate. The WBThe cast of Dawson's Creek have all gone on to have super successful careers, but it turns out some of them are still missing the Creek. Michelle Williams met her real life best friend, Busy Phillips, while filming the show. Since then, they have continued to warm the

80s

10 TV Housekeepers That Made Us Really Jealous That We Didn't Have One

By Tanya
Over the years, we have watched a lot of different families enjoy the perks of having someone to help out around the house. Whether they were a butler, a maid, or a nanny, TV shows always made it seem like it was way more common than it was to have live-in help. The thing was, all of these families did love these people a lot, and so did we. Which of these do you wish lived at your house? GeoffreyNBCJeffery from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was exactly what that family needed. He was so dignified but also not afraid

TV

11 Shows We Made Sure To Plan Our Days Around

By Tanya
Watching TV was the best way to temporarily escape our lives when we were young. There were so many shows to choose from, and each of them took us on crazy adventures full of awesome characters that we loved to watch. The trick was that we always had to make sure we tuned in each week because it wasn't like we could watch it online later! The best shows are still well-loved to this day. Which of these was your favorite when you were growing up? The Twilight ZoneCBSNo show freaked us out more than The Twilight Zone when we

TV

The Mickey Mouse Club Is Coming Back And It's Definitely Not Like It Used To Be

By Tanya
Disney will stop at nothing to reboot each and every franchise and show they once had. Now they have decided to reboot The Mickey Mouse Club, but is it really worth it without Britney, Justin and the whole gang? Walt Disney Co./Courtesy Everett CollectionObviously the Mickey Mouse Club was around long before a young J.T. danced around on screen, but redoing it now is a little bit strange. We all remember the song, right? "M-I-C-K-E-Y, M-O-U-S-E! Mickey Mouse!" Well, that's different now too. DisneyThe original Mickey Mouse Club starring Annette Funicello and Bobby Burgess was pretty great, but

Celebrities

Jim Carrey's Bizarre Interview Has People Wondering If Everything Is Okay

By Tanya
Jim Carrey is causing a bit of controversy thanks to his latest interview, and people are wondering if everything is okay with the famous actor. GiphyHe recently showed up at New York Fashion Week, which seems strange enough, but that's not what people are concerned about. He was interviewed by E! News' Catt Sadler on the red carpet but it did not go well. YouTubeNormally, meeting a celebrity is a very polished encounter. Everyone is always trying to come across as the best version of themselves so they don't harm their career, but Carrey kind of went off in a

Retro

11 Facts That Prove Roald Dahl Was So Much More Than A Genius Author

By Tanya
Roald Dahl may have written most of our childhood favorites, but not a lot of people know about the author himself. He is behind classics like Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and James and the Giant Peach, but the kids reading his stories have no idea how much he has been through. BiographyThe author had an incredible life that is unlike any others. Let's see if you know about his amazing past! He was a fighter pilot and a spy in World War IIRoald Dahl Museum and Story CenterHe flew a "Hawker Hurricane" in WWII starting in 1941. His

80s

13 Swatch Watches Everyone Was Tick-Tocking About In The 80s

By Tanya
If you grew up in the 80s, chances are you owned a swatch watch. It wasn't like we all had cell phones with built in clocks, we had to own a physical device whose only purpose was to let us know when it was time to go home for dinner. BloomingdalesEveryone knows that Swatch Watches were the coolest of them all. They were bright, funky, fun and obviously everyone just had to have one. Did you have one when you were a kid? Maybe you recognize some of these? Elegant and simpleEbayBright and funkyEbayHow about one with a nice cloth

90s

We All Had Our Favorite Dream Phone Guy, But Which One Would You Pick Now?

By Tanya
If there was one game that helped highlight the fact that the 90s were completely insane, it would be Dream Phone. The game got you to use a phone to call a bunch of guys to try and the you would have to figure out which one had a crush on you. EbayThere were so many of these guys, each with their own style. Which one of them did you always hope would be your crush? Obviously it's been a while since we played this game so we can't remember their real personalities, but judging by their pictures we can

80s

It Was One Of The Biggest Toys, But No One Remembers The Crazy Movie That Started It All

By Tanya
There were a lot of toys in the 80s and 90s that spawned television shows, but one of the most popular was My Pet Monster. EbayThe blue and pink beast  came out in 1986, and by 1987 it was popular enough for a TV show to come out to flesh out the character's backstory. EbayThe story of the monster was that he had handcuffs that turn him into a stuffed animal, but as soon as they are removed he would come to life. In the cartoon series, a boy named Max keeps Monster, using his handcuffs to help hide
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