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90s

Where Is The Cast Of The Fifth Element 20 Years Later

By Devin
This year marks the 20th anniversary of Luc Besson's The Fifth Element. The sci-fi blockbuster has been polarizing to say the least, and it's been called both the best and worst summer blockbuster movie of all time. Personally, it's one of my all time favorite movies. It's funny, it's weird, and it gives us a believably grimy future world that actually looks like it'd be fun to live in. Considering I saw it in theaters when it came out, the fact that it's been 20 years since its release makes me die a little on the inside. This does, however,

90s

Lin-Manuel Miranda Joins The Cast Of DuckTales And People Are Psyched

By Tanya
So far everything they have announced about the DuckTales reboot has been super exciting, but now they have taken it up a notch. We were already excited about the new cast list and their amazing new theme song they did together, not to mention that they kept them all looking a lot like they did back in the day, so those of us who want to check it out for the nostalgia will be happy, but now they expanded their cast by someone we all know and love: Lin Manuel Miranda. Lin Manuel Miranda will be voicing Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera who

TV

They Wanted You To Remember Their Names, But Where Is The Cast Of Fame Now?

By Tanya
They were going to last forever, but everything good must come to an end. Fame was one of the greatest shows of the 80s and even though it lasted six seasons, it was never enough. The show featured so many talented kids all just trying to break into the entertainment industry. The show was based on the movie of the same name, but in all honesty the tv show is perhaps even better than the original movie. The cast was pretty great, but where are they all now? Let's find out! Debbie Allen - Lydia GrantDebbie Allen is an icon.

80s

15 Theme Songs That You Absolutely Still Have Stuck In Your Head

By Tanya
Watching TV after school or on Saturday mornings was pretty much the highlight of your week. Finding that show that just captivated you completely was the best feeling in the world. The shows will probably stick out in your memory forever, especially the theme song. They always did such an amazing job making songs that could just embed themselves deep in your mind and then latch on as if they are some kind of melody leech. See how many you remember! There is something for everyone, see if you can find the shows from your childhood below! 1. FlintstonesYou knew

90s

15 Fascinating Facts About City Slickers That Were Definitely "Not In The Brochure"

By Tanya
Billy Crystal is a comedic genius that has so many amazing and iconic roles. Whether you are watch The Princess Bride, Monsters Inc or When Harry Met Sally, everything he does is basically perfect but one of his greatest movies has to be City Slickers. This movie was filled with comedy heroes doing a lot of strange stunts that weren't really as popular in movies as they used to be. Try and think of another western made in the 90s... Not a lot of them huh? The movie is incredible and there is a lot of secrets and pieces of

80s

10 Things You Probably Don't Know About Gremlins

By Devin
When you think of the movies we watched while growing up in the 1980s I guarantee that Gremlins was one of the first titles that came to mind. While we all know the three rules for looking after your mogwai, there are a lot of things you probably don't know about this beloved 80s classic.Giphy1) It was set during Christmas for a reasonLike Die Hard, Gremlins is one of those movies that shouldn't be a Christmas movie, but totally is, and not just because it's set at Christmas. While the Christmas setting may seem odd for a movie that

90s

13 Fascinating Things You Probably Didn't Know About Shari Lewis And Lamb Chop

By Tanya
There are some TV shows that are such classics that literally everyone knows them. Lamb Chop's Play Along was absolutely one of those shows. I am so certain that you have seen this show that I can basically guarantee you are singing "The Song That Doesn't End" right now. Am I right? I knew it. Well there was a lot of stuff going on behind the scenes that you probably never knew. Shari Lewis is an impressive woman and it's about time everyone knew it! Check out these 13 fascinating facts that prove that she is the queen of kids'

80s

The Wonder Years Was Everyone's Favorite Show, But Where Are They Now?

By Tanya
The Wonder Years is one of the greatest shows from the '80s. It helped launch the careers of some very recognizable child actors, while simultaneously becoming one of the most iconic shows of a generation. It was nominated for an Emmy after only 6 episodes aired on television. The cast had a lot of kids involved and in order to find the right one the creators Neal Marlens and Carol Black interviewed five different casting directors, all of them said the same kid: Fred Savage. He led the show with what the creators called a "natural quality" and helped propel

90s

Soundgarden Singer Chris Cornell Dead At Age 52

By Devin
The world of rock music got a terrible shock this morning with the announcement that Chris Cornell, the singer of 90s grunge band Soundgarden, and more recently Audioslave, had died unexpectedly overnight. SpinCornell rocketed to fame with Soundgarden in the early 90s thanks to the popularity of grunge rock. Their biggest album, 1994's Superunknown debuted at #1 on the charts and two of their singles from it, "Spoonman" and "Black Hole Sun," won Grammy awards for Best Metal Performance and Best Hard Rock Performance respectively.Rolling StoneAfter the band's dissolution in 1997, Cornell went solo, releasing his album Euphoria Morning

Movies

The First Ever Version Of This Disney Classic Will Give You A New Fantastic Point of View

By Tanya
Aladdin might very well be one of the best Disney movies out there. The songs, the story, Robin Williams... Really just everything about this movie is absolute perfection. The most famous songs in the film is "A Whole New World" for obvious reasons. It's a beautiful love song that has exploration and adventure all while managing to do a bunch of character development in the span of a two minute song. It's always been one of my favorites, and probably one of the most fun to sing along with when you re-watch the movie for the thousandth time. Something about
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