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Steve From Blues Clues Is Back And He's All Trippy Now

By Meg
If you're like me, you wonder about Steve from Blues Clues on the daily. But have no fear, he IS alive despite Wikipedia pages that claim otherwise!Steve left Blues Clues to begin his own music career with the help of The Flaming Lips. Now, Steve is back with his buddy Steve Drodz and have formed a musical group called STEVENSTEVEN. The group has a lot of influences, citing "Wondering, Burt, Black Sabbath, Cephalopods, Grover, Toy Commercials From The 1970s, Harry Nilsson, Dr. Seuss, Science, Bill Conti, Queen, Futzees, Rocky Balboa, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, True Love, Neil Diamond, The Zoo,

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9 Things All 90s Girls Did When They Had A Crush

By Meg
Ah, young love. There's nothing like it!Remember the days when you didn't have Tinder or texting or Facebook or eHarmony or Snapchat or ANYTHING remotely helpful? It was just you, the boy you liked, and a landline phone. That was it. Hope you have his phone number. It was wildly stressful having a crush in the '90s. And frankly it still is. Maybe try using some of these '90s "flirting" tactics in your love life today and see if they help!1. You seriously considered a full makeover. If 90s movies taught us anything, it's that outer beauty is

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Only 80s Kids Can Name These Popular Candies

By Meg
Candy is the best. No way around it. Know what else was the best? The 80s. The colors! The fashion! The music! The TV! And yes, the candy! Admittedly a lot of these candies are still around today. But as an 80s kid, if you can't name all of them I think you're required to give back your childhood.Take this candy quiz and see if you can name all the 80s candy!

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Can You Name All The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air Characters?

By Meg
Do you think you have what it takes to sit on your throne as Prince of Bel Air Trivia master? The 90s sitcom was iconic for our generation, giving us a new spin on what family and life look like. But how well do you ACTUALLY remember all the characters from this show? Take this Fresh Prince of Bel Air quiz to see if you can get all 20 correct. It's harder than you may think...

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11 Facts About David Bowie You Probably Didn't Know

By Meg
Almost a year ago to the day, we lost music legend and all around wonderful human David Bowie. He silently battled cancer, saying he "wanted to go without any fuss." Bowie was an inspiration for people everywhere who were a little different. He showed the world how being eccentric and just being yourself was absolutely fine. The Grammy and Emmy winner was not ashamed to be whoever he wanted, regardless of the public opinion. But as much as we want to believe we knew David Bowie, there are some facts about him that not many people know. Check out this

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Seatbelts, Everyone! There's A Magic School Bus Reboot Happening

By Meg
2017 is already infinitely better than 2016. Y'know why?BECAUSE THERE IS A MAGIC SCHOOL BUS REBOOT HAPPENING!The Magic School Bus was one of the highest rated children's shows to ever air on PBS. And now, we get to experience it all over again.Of course, as times change, so will the show. Instead of the standard cartoon animation the show will be computer generated with a top-of-the-line school bus fitted with a ton of cool gadgets so that kids today will relate to it more. Miss Frizzle's hair will still be red and wild which frankly is all

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14 Things Every 90s Kid Did On The Weekend

By Meg
Weekends as a 90s kid were amazing. There were no shows to binge-watch, no phones to sit on, no tweets to Twitter. All you had to do was be a kid. Sure, you probably did the same thing every weekend, but that doesn't mean you didn't have the time of your life!Here are some classic things we all did as 90s kids on the weekend. See if you remember any of them!1. Head home right away to watch TGIF TVBecause if you didn't see that episode of Full House, you were going have to wait until the summer

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10 Things All 90s Kids Totally Forgot About

By Meg
Growing up in the 90s has left this generation at such a weird crossroads. Yes, we are the generation with technology, but we are also the generation who remembers playing outside. We're the in-betweens I guess you'd say. The best of both worlds. Before we were enthralled with our phones or Netflix, we had these classics things to keep us entertained. See if you remember them all!1. Bobby's WorldWho didn't love Bobby Generic and his over active imagination?2. Golden Little BooksThe only books I would read, honestly. 3. VHS tapes from BlockbusterAnd watching the same movie 4 weeks

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Dick Van Dyke Returning To 'Mary Poppins' Revival

By Meg
This is the best Christmas gift I could have asked for. Legendary Dick Van Dyke confirmed he will be returning to his singing and dancing shoes for the new Mary Poppins revival! The movie isn't set to come out until Christmas Day 2018, but it's already got an incredible star-studded cast. Emily Blunt will be playing Mary Poppins, and will be joined by Meryl Streep, Lin Manuel-Miranda, Angela Lansbury and Colin Firth.Now, it's not going to be a total remake so don't get too worried. The movie is called Mary Poppins Returns and will take place 30 years in

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Winning 'Price Is Right' Actually Kinda Sucks

By Meg
"It's...A NEW CAR!!"Honestly, probably everyone's dream words when they were younger. You wanted nothing more than to be on The Price Is Right and hear Johnny Olsen or Rod Roddy say you got to play Plinko for a brand new car. Not to shatter your dreams or anything, but winning a new car actually costs you THOUSANDS of dollars. According to Aurora De Lucia, a contestant on the show in 2013, her new car cost her more money than she could have imagined. "I viewed [winning] as a great way to make money," she said. "But I was
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