Original MTV VJ Recalls The Insanity That Was Spring Break In The 80s
Thirty years ago, MTV VJ Alan Hunter hosted the first edition of what would become one of the tentpole occurrences on the young music network — MTV Spring Break. The first MTV Spring Break aired in 1986 from Daytona Beach, Florida. The program featured performances from the Beastie Boys a ton of drunk college kids and some moments that should have never made the air. Alan Hunter saw it all and can’t publicly talk about...
Life Lessons Everyone Should Learn From ‘The Breakfast Club’
Over thirty years ago, five high school students, all from different background and social circles, showed up to their high school on a Saturday morning to serve detention. After some incredible soul searching, a lot of arguing, laughing and dancing — the five emerged as unlikely friends after eight hours stuck in a library. The Breakfast Club is the quintessential movie on teen life and the film’s themes and issues are still as...
80s Icon Scott Baio Makes His Pick For President And Chachi Loves…?
Scott Baio has had a hard time living up to his famous roles in 80s sitcoms like Happy Days, Joanie Loves Chachi, and Charles in Charge. This week, however, he’s managed to be trending once again- but it’s not because of his acting. Instead, Baio made an appearance on TV (Fox News, specifically) to endorse controversial presidential hopeful Donald Trump, and for some reason, this has the Internet going crazy. “He...
Is ‘Heathers’ Becoming A TV Show? Again?
TV Land is currently considering a series featuring a new take on the 1989 Winona Ryder and Christian Slater cult hit, Heathers. The 1989 cult classic, written by Daniel Waters and directed by Michael Lehmann, was the story of Veronica (Winona Ryder) and rebel boyfriend J.D. (Christian Slater) and their troubles dealing with the social order in high school. The movie has a passionate fanbase and a reboot has been attempted twice. Is...
Replacement Replacements: I Don’t Cares Deliver 80s Rock Flavor
The I Don’t Cares, a loose duo of Replacements songwriter/frontman Paul Westerberg and Julian Hatfield, have kept up the mystery since revealing the band’s existence on social media. Now the group, which has released the album Wild Stab appears to be dropping hits about going on tour with Josh Freese, who played drums on the recent Replacements tour, behind the skins. The IDCs have announced nothing, but this video,...
