14 Forgotten TGIF Shows

While in a previous series of articles/recaps I hit all the major shows that aired on TGIF (well, and Camp … More

Totally 80’s: Cartoons!

I spent the first half of my childhood in the 1980s, from 0 to 8, living a Totally 80’s lifestyle … More

If the 1980s in America was a decade about anything, it was one of excess: a supercharged economy afforded artistic … More

Is this yet another Gen Y/early “Millenial” (ugh) article about the movies people of my age watched as children back … More

Television knows how to make great TV…now. Before the present day, however, TV was considered a second-class form of entertainment … More

Having previously surveyed some of the more insane Saturday morning cartoon shows from the 1990s, focusing on twelve 90’s cartoons … More

The 1990’s were an absolute juggernaut when it came to kid’s cartoons: while cartoons in the 80’s were either on … More

Ah, 1980’s sitcoms. One of the more comforting pop culture artifacts to a nostalgic mind, there were never cozier worlds … More

One of the most endearing–and culturally enduring–products of 1980s cinema, the “teen movie” genre was reinvented with 1982’s Fast Times … More

What would a movie be without an antagonist? The counterpoint to our hero, villains exist in fiction to provide urgency … More

As stated in the introduction to this series, if 1980’s Hollywood perfected anything, it was marketing: demographic research, adherence to … More

Flashy, shiny, commercial, and money-driven, the 1980’s in America is now viewed through a powerful nostalgic lens by generations who … More