The Top 10 80s Candy Still Available on Amazon
Nov11

The Top 10 80s Candy Still Available on Amazon

80s candy is in some cases gone, but in others it can still be found. Remember the good ol’ days, when parents allowed their kids to eat candy, and they weren’t shamed for it by other parents? Oh, would that we could return to such an innocent time. Sure, our teeth were rotten. But, by golly, we had lots of energy. Alas!  You’re an adult now, and you can eat all the sugar you want. Well, unless you’re a diabetic, of course....

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80s One-Hit-Wonders: 40 Songs You Can’t Forget
Nov09

80s One-Hit-Wonders: 40 Songs You Can’t Forget

They’re called one-hit-wonders and 80s one-hit wonders covers are lot of ground. The phrase itself describes artists who are mostly known for having one, solitary hit song on the Billboard Charts. Some of these songs were so popular, that it’s almost impossible to believe that more hits didn’t come pouring out of that artist. There were times when you couldn’t turn on your radio without hearing these songs. They were ingrained in your...

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Then & Now: Charles in Charge
Nov05

Then & Now: Charles in Charge

“The new boy in the neighborhood Lives downstairs and it’s understood. He’s there just to take good care of me. Like he’s one of the family…” If you can finish that lyric, then chances are that you were a Charles in Charge fan. That catchy opening theme was so gosh-darn catchy that you found yourself singing it on the bus, in class, or as you were falling asleep. They just don’t write them like that anymore. Well,...

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“Remembering an 80s Movie Nobody Remembers: Where the Boys Are 84”
Nov03

“Remembering an 80s Movie Nobody Remembers: Where the Boys Are 84”

The category is campy 80s flicks that you’ve never heard of and the answer is Where the Boys Are 84.  Why? Because some movies are so bad, that they’re actually fun to watch. Consider it a guilty pleasure. Not to mention that Liza Minnelli’s little sister is in it, along with the blond, blind girl from “Ice Castles.”  (Yeah, “Ice Castles” made me cry too.) It was a remake of the 1960’s, Metrocolor classic, “Where the Boys Are”—the...

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