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8 Child Stars Who Disappeared After Fame Basically Ruined Their Lives

By Moojan
Hollywood is like that person you had a crush on in elementary school that never knew you existed. You can admire this person from afar, but getting too close to them will cause your heart to break into smithereens. Many people dream of fame and fortune, but many child stars are tossed into this world of greed, competition, and overwhelming pressure without much say. There were a handful of child stars that rose to fame before the turn of the century, but their careers spiraled downwards soon after their major success.Here's a list of 8 child stars you never

Pop Culture

8 Child Stars That Will Make You Feel Ancient When You See Them As Adults

By Sandra
Sticking around in Hollywood as a child star can be tough. Whether you're on sitcom as the daughter of Tony Danza or playing the big brother of Frankie Muniz,  it can be tough to make the transition from child actor to adult actor or actress. Often children who get their big break in their youth take a break from the entertainment business entirely, but some times they make the leap from child star to teen heart throb and later become one of Hollywood's biggest names, I am looking at you Leonardo DiCaprio. Whether you remember them for their childhood

90s

20 Slang Words We All Used In The 90s That Made Us Feel Super Fly

By Awa
Looking back, people in the 90s really enjoyed word play and talking with attitude (talk to the hand, anyone?). While there are some words that have managed to stick around, a few others are best left in the past. Here are 20 slang words we all definitely used in the 90s that made us feel super fly:1. As ifThanks to the cult-classic film Clueless, “as if” become incorporated into every conversation we’ve ever had since 1995. It translates to "I don't think so."2. FlyNo, not your pant’s fly. In this case the word stands for “cool.

Celebrities

10 Facts You Didn't Know About The Movie That Absolutely Put A Spell On You

By Tanya
I think we can all agree that Hocus Pocus is one of the greatest Halloween movies ever. Sure, there are a bunch of spooky movies you could watch, but none will ever be able to hold a candle to this classic. It has remained a top pick by basically all 90s kids since it came out. So while we all pretend that the upcoming TV movie isn't happening, we should probably learn more about how this amazing movie was made. The producer of the movie came up with the idea for his daughtersBuena Vista PicturesIt was a bedtime story he

90s

7 Facts About 'What's Eating Gilbert Grape' That You Missed While You Were Crying

By Tanya
Watching a movie can end up bringing up a bunch of emotions, but it's almost always completely unexpected. Sure, you think, "Oh, I may laugh, or feel sad" but some movies go above and beyond and make you feel such intense emotions you don't even understand where they came from. What's Eating Gilbert Grape is one of those movies that surprised us all with it's heart and made us all sob uncontrollably. The story of a Iowa family who are mourning their dad, dealing with their brother's handicap, and trying to earn enough money even though their mother can't leave

80s

(Back to the Past) Popular Games in the 80s: Best 1980s Video Games List

By Emma C
In the 80s, leading gaming console companies such as Nintendo, Sega, and Atari dominated the market. This period was hailed as the golden age of gaming, struggling due to a market crash. Nintendo's Game Boy dominated the market for two decades, but other companies caught up soon after. There is a wide best 1980s video games list and so old computer games from the 80s that are still being talked about.Many of the popular titles have inspired gambling providers to create updated variations. On this page here provided popular online slots and free pokies games by trusted developers that

90s

6 Celebrity Scandals That Prove The '90s Were Actually The Wildest Decade

By Devin
1. Woody Allen Marries His Step-Daughter Because "The Heart Wants What It Wants"While being known as one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, Woody Allen has led a life of both triumph, and shame.The acclaimed writer, actor, and producer faced a public backlash like no other when his marriage to Mia Farrow began to fall apart at the seams, bringing forward accusations that shook the reputation of the once-beloved Hollywood icon.PeopleWhile both Allen and Farrow were dating (the pair were never formally married), they shared custody over their biological child, Satchel, and two adopted children, Dylan

Cartoons

7 Things You Didn't Know About Garfield That'll Almost Make You Like Mondays

By Tanya
He hates Mondays, he loves lasagna, and he's an expert at sarcasm. It doesn't take a genius to know exactly who I am talking about. Garfield the cat is one of the most iconic characters in the world. He was popular when we were kids and still people love him to this day. But no matter how much you loved him as a kid, which personally was a lot, there's still a lot you may have missed. Reading a comic strip in the newspaper or even if you were dedicated enough to buy the books didn't always mean that you

Fads

20 Iconic Hairstyles That Every 90s Kid Remembers Trying (And Failing) To Recreate Themselves

By Tanya
Growing up, every generation has their own styles that seemed to take over. However, in the 90s, everything seemed to jump into hyper-drive, probably because of all of the media that was targeting the young people in the country. It seemed like the 90s had about 8,000 different trends that popped up, but it was the hairstyles that really were the most important part. You can wear whatever clothes you wanted, but if your hair wasn't perfect then what was the point? These 20 hairstyles were the most iconic of their time, and we all had them at one

90s

This "Baby-Sitters Club" Reunion Is a Punch In The Nostalgia

By Sandra
While the Golden Globes seem to have been free from scandal and drama this year, we can thank them for one thing, bringing the Baby-Sitters Club back together again! Rachel Leigh Cook, who played Mary Anne Spier in the show, met up with her co-stars from the 1995 coming-of-age classic and it was as magical as you can imagine. The FWLarisa Oleynik, who played Dawn Schafer, Bre Blair, who played Stacey McGill, and Schuyler Fisk, who played Kristy Thomas, as well as the movie's director, Melanie Mayron, were all on hand for the Sunday night event. That gathering happened because
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