90s

School

Next Level Lego Creations That Will Make You Want To Dig Out Your Old Bricks

By Tanya
The Lego movie franchise has kind of exploded in the last few years, but when we were kids we just had to imagine all our favorite movie sets ourselves. Life HackerWe would spend hours crafting models of cars and houses to match our favorite stories because back then we didn't even have as many of those pre-made kits. We had to make it up at we went! Some people were REALLY good at it, while others (like me) would give up after only connecting a brick to one wheel. LegoBut there are those people who are super patient and creative

TV

25 Shows So Good We'd Actually Spend Time With Our Families To Watch Them

By Tanya
Watching TV with the family was pretty much a daily requirement for most of us. Whether it was watching the evening sitcoms with your parents after dinner, or the daytime soaps with Grandma, TV was a big part of our childhoods. TriStar PicturesThere were so many shows that we watched with our families that were beyond our understanding. Sure, a lot of cartoons added in some adult humor that we missed, but often times these shows were specifically intended for grown ups. Our parents were okay with us watching them as long as it was with them and that was

90s

Sisqo Is Back With The Remake You Didn't Know You Needed

By Tanya
The Thong Song is a lot of things: Iconic. Important. Legendary. At least according to the singer of this absolute gem of a song. AlchetronSisqo dropped onto the radar with this "classic" in 1999 off his album "Unleash the Dragon". Now, The Thong Song is considered one of those nostalgic hits from our childhood even though it is SUPER inappropriate. Seriously, I remember listening to this song at every middle school dance while teachers stood on the side lines. Why would they play this?! Probably because it was hilarious to us as kids and we didn't really understand the meaning

80s

Atari Is Releasing Their Own Version Of The NES/SNES Mini

By Devin
While Nintendo has been the lasting name for video games consoles we grew up playing, there are plenty of us old enough to remember when Atari was the brand to beat in the console wars.The company has certainly struggled in recent years, but thanks to the popularity of all things nostalgic, it looks like they're aiming to make a comeback. At E3 back in June, Atari teased their new "Ataribox," which would be their first console since the Atari Jaguar came off the market in 1996. The problem was their teaser video was almost too vague, leaving everyone confused

90s

The Original Cell Phone Games You Forgot You Used To Love

By Tanya
There was nothing as important as getting your first cell phone. That's how you knew you were finally grown up. Now, kids get cell phones when they are still just little, but when we were younger, our parents made us wait until we were "responsible enough" to handle it. First PostHaving a phone was pretty much the best. You could talk to your friends without worrying about your parents listening in. You also could take your phone on the go so you could pretend like you were important enough to need to be reached whenever. The absolute best part of

90s

Kids Today Have No Idea How Much Work Taking Pictures Used To Be

By Tanya
Having your picture taken when you were a kid was a lot different than it is today. We didn't get to take simple selfies while looking at our expressions in a screen. We didn't get to take 100 pictures until it turned out right. We didn't even get to see what the pictures looked like FOR DAYS! Times have changed. Every kid has their own cellphone now, all of which are equipped with very fancy cameras. They can immediately see their pictures and delete, retake or post them where ever they want. It's a lot different from how we used

90s

10 Behind The Scenes Secrets From Sister Act That Will Make You Sing Oh Happy Day

By Tanya
Sister Act is one of those classic comedies that we all know and love. Whoopi Goldberg was at her absolute finest in a role that would inspire not only a sequel, but a super successful stage adaptation as well! Touchstone PicturesThe movie is pretty fantastic overall, but there is a lot about the process that you may not have known. Check out these 10 secrets from behind the scenes of one of the most fun comedies of the 90s. 1. Sister Mary Clarence was inspired by a real nunCBSWhile researching the movie, screenwriter Paul Rudnick, when to the Regina Laudis

80s

11 Facts About Robin Williams That Will Make You Miss Him Even More

By Tanya
Robin Williams is an icon. He has been in so many of the wonderful movies that defined our childhoods. Whether he was playing Peter Pan, a magical genie, or a wonderful nanny, he was absolutely perfect. GiphyWilliams passed away in 2014 and left us all a little bit devastated. But luckily, we have his entire body of work to look back on to remember him for the enigma that he was. His life was an interesting adventure, and it's time you got to know more about the man who was such a big part of your life. GiphyHere are 11

Pop Culture

The New Aladdin Cast Has Been Announced, Are You Ready For A Whole New World?

By Tanya
Well, it's official! The new cast for the Disney live action version of Aladdin has been announced so it's time to prepare for the remake. GiphyNot everyone loves all these live action remakes, but honestly some of them turn out pretty alright so we should give them a chance. Nothing will ever be better than the animated one, but they can try if they want.GiphyThe casting has been very much the top concern of every Disney fan, especially because they are such iconic characters. There were some speculations about who was going to play the genie, which makes sense
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