Former 80s Child Star Arrested In Connection With Bank Robbery
May04

Former 80s Child Star Arrested In Connection With Bank Robbery

Sad news as another former child actor has fallen on hard times. A former 1980s star, now living in the Sunshine Coast town of Gibsons in Vancouver, British Columbia, stands accused of committing a bank robbery in over the weekend. Deleriyes Joe August Fisher is charged with robbery, disguising his face with the intent to commit an offence, flight from a peace officer and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. Cramer, 42, who went by...

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15 Best Movie Quotes From The 80s
Apr14

15 Best Movie Quotes From The 80s

Movies in the 80s graced us with some totally righteous and memorable quotes. Many thanks to Like Totally 80s for your most bitchin’ suggestions on Facebook! They were totally helpful as I compiled the following list. So, how to judge if a movie quote is awesome? If you can remember exactly how the character sounded as he spoke the words AND if you can’t stop yourself from trying to impersonate him, then that quote’s a winner in...

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Think You Know Everything About Star Wars? This Video Might Prove You Don’t
Mar16

Think You Know Everything About Star Wars? This Video Might Prove You Don’t

This video of 23 Things You Didn’t Know Weren’t in Star Wars might school even the biggest Star Wars fan out there. It’s hard to imagine that some of the terms in the Star Wars universe may not have actually appeared in the original films. The video posted by the Dorkly points out everything from the fact that the Sith wasn’t mentioned until the prequels and the fact that Ewoks along with other creatures from...

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Friday the 13th (1980)
Oct12

Friday the 13th (1980)

I love Halloween – love it, love it, love it. I love candy, I love pumpkins, I love getting dressed up, and I love that the world seems to have an orange glow. And scary movies. I LOVE scary movies; and, the month of October is chock full of them! There are many staples that I watch every year around this time: Halloween, Nightmare on Elm Street, The Shining, and, of course, Friday the 13th. The granddaddy of them all, Friday the 13th...

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Q&A with with Susannah Gora, Author of “You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation”
Sep23

Q&A with with Susannah Gora, Author of “You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation”

If you love the 1980s — and if you found your way to this website, you probably do — you MUST read Susannah Gora’s 2010 book, You Couldn’t Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation. Gora was first inspired to write the book when she was a sophomore at Duke University. She says she was sitting in her dorm room with her friends, watching one of the John Hughes films...

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