The 1980’s was a decade where Hollywood produced a lot of great films that were aimed at a teenage audience. These teen movies resonated with most of us because our teenage years were the most angst-ridden and formative years of our lives. The teen movies of the 1980’s vary in genre but … Read more
Introduction to Classic Television The short history of the late-night talk show The short history of soap operas Television’s impact on society and culture Television in the 1950s Television in the 1960s Television in the 1970s Television in the 1980s Television in the 1990s Classic TV – Conclusion If you were a … Read more
From the 1960s and the 1970s, America experienced a range of upheavals — the counterculture movement, the Vietnam war, the Watergate scandal, the domestic economic crisis, and much more. As a result, many Americans were left frustrated. Their confidence in their fellow citizens and the government was severely undermined. By the end … Read more
These actresses used to be at the peak of their fame during the 1980s. Check out who they are, their claims to fame, and what they are doing nowadays past their prime. Many of these 80s actresses still look stunning today (or very recently). Claudia Wells gained initial recognition as Jennifer, the … Read more
The term “one-hit wonder” refers to an artist who enjoys a hit on the national US chart — most specifically the Billboard Hot 100’s Top 40. Other factors such as hits on Billboard’s genre-specific charts, success in other regions or countries, or membership in more prominent acts won’t affect an artist’s status … Read more
These actors and actresses used to be really famous in the 1980s as child stars, but we can’t help wondering where are they now after their peak years. Did some of them give in to the pressures of stardom or otherwise manage to avoid the pitfalls of Hollywood? Here are the showbiz … Read more
The 1980s were a golden era for television, giving birth to a plethora of shows that have since become cultural icons. This decade was characterized by groundbreaking storytelling, memorable characters, and innovative concepts that pushed the boundaries of what TV could be. From the laughter-filled living rooms courtesy of classic sitcoms to … Read more
