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MTV Unplugged: Top 10 Performances of the 90s

With the recent news of Paramount+ streaming the highly popular MTV Unplugged series I thought I’d take a look back at the top performance that defined the show. MTV Unplugged Debuted in 1989 featuring the

Retro Romance: Top 10 80s Movies to Melt Your Heart on Valentine’s Day

Pitfall Gary

Eighties romance had a magic all its own, and these classic films still melt hearts with big emotions, unforgettable chemistry, and the kind of sweeping moments only that decade could deliver.

Groundhog Day: 48 Differences Between The Film and Script

Jason Gross

The original Groundhog Day script was darker, stranger, and far more complicated than the film we know. This breakdown highlights the biggest differences and how the rewrites transformed a clever idea into a comedy classic.

Fascinating Facts About Mr. T

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One of our favorite pop culture icons of the ’80s is Mr. T. The man has done a lot in his life, and we celebrate that by bringing you 12 things you may not know about him.

15 Weirdest Dick Tracy Movie Merchandise Items

Adam Pope

Dick Tracy celebrates its 30th anniversary this year as the blockbuster to beat in the summer of 1990. Featuring an all star cast including Warren Beatty, Madonna, Al Pacino and more, this crime-smashing action film

Food

Fascinating Facts About Waffle House

Mickey Yarber

Waffle House signs have been a beacon of hope for hungry, late-night drivers for more than 60 years. Twenty-four hours a day, three hundred and sixty-five days a year, Waffle House has been there for

Caped Crusader Classics: Essential Batman Stories for All Readers

Pitfall Gary

Batman, the Caped Crusader is one of my favorite superheroes of all time. He fluctuates between the number one and number two spot with Wolverine depending on my mood. If you told me I could

5 Classic Chick Flick Movies That Changed Pop Culture

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Out of all the movie genres out there, we all know how chick flick films have some of the biggest influence in popular culture. Some might think that this genre isn’t really important or valuable

Rom-Com Royalty: 10 Julia Roberts & Meg Ryan Classics for Your 90s Valentine’s Day

Pitfall Gary

When I think about Romantic Comedies (rom-com) in the 90s two actresses come to mind, Julia Roberts and Meg Ryan. They are the rom-com queens of the 90s. Interestingly they also starred with the same

Celebrate Mardi Gras With These 10 Films

Jeff Sheldon

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a lineup of films filled with parades, jazz, mystery, and New Orleans magic. These ten movies capture the color, culture, and spirit of the season in unforgettable ways.

10 Best Cartoons of the 80’s

Adam Pope

Cartoons were inescapable in the 1980’s. Saturday mornings, weekday afternoons and even on cable TV, colorful animated characters were everywhere we looked. While the majority were shoddy productions conceived as part of carefully constructed marketing