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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

Movies

10 Movies We Probably Shouldn't Have Been Allowed To Watch When We Were Kids

By Tanya
Watching movies was one of the best ways to kill time as a kid. There were so many to choose from and now that we had extensive VHS collections we could rewatch them as much as we wanted! GiphyThe problem was that a lot of the movies we watched probably weren't the best thing for kids our age to watch. The ratings back when we were young were a little bit different than they are now. There was no PG-13 so everything was either PG or R. A lot of movies that didn't really need to be completely restricted still

80s

14 Actors You Totally Forgot Were Also '80s One Hit Wonders

By Devin
While one hit wonders have been around for as long as we can remember, something happened in the '80s that makes some of those one-and-done songs stand out. That "thing" was a whole bunch of actors deciding to give a music career a try, and finding success...kinda. While the world may have forgotten their mostly ill-advised attempts at music fame, at least they can rest easy knowing they'll always carry the title of "One Hit Wonder."Bernadette Peters - "Gee Whiz"Considering how much of her career's success is thanks to Broadway, it's not surprising that Bernadette Peters would

90s

10 Pepsi Commercials That Were So Good We Almost Gave Up Drinking Coke

By Tanya
If there is one company who used to do a good job of making iconic commercials, it's Pepsi. They have always put a lot of effort into making their commercials memorable and usually they succeed. They might not be as good as they used to, but throughout the 90s and early 2000s they were the best. The fact is, they used a lot of famous songs and famous faces to help attract their customers' attentions and over the years it has had varying success. Some of their commercials have been pretty memorable, and we are going to look back at

Movies

Kevin Bacon And Kyra Sedgwick's Throwback Photos Prove What Love Really Is

By Tanya
Kevin Bacon was one of the biggest stars in the 80s, and Kyra Sedgwick has been by his side the entire time.Bacon and Sedgwick met on the set of the TV movie Lemon Sky. They were married on September 4th, 1988. That's 29 years ago! Based on Hollywood standards they have been married forever now! Newmarket FilmsThe couple also has two kids together, Travis and Sosie. Kevin BaconHow have they managed to stay together for all these years? Sedgwick says that they stay together because, "that desire is there." She added, "when he walks into a room, I’m

80s

Now We Know When The Overboard Remake Is Happening, And We Still Don't Know If We're Ready

By Tanya
The movie Overboard is probably one of the greatest 80s movies out there. Sure, the plot is perhaps a little bit ridiculous, but that can be forgiven because it's super fun to watch. MGMThe movie was made in 1987 and starred Goldie Hawn as a woman who was dealing with amnesia after falling off her yacht.MGMShe was left behind by her husband, and then essentially kidnapped by Kurt Russell who pretended she was his wife.MGMHe makes her help raise his children even though he has no idea whether or not she has ever even been around kids.MGMI
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