Who Was Your Favorite 80s Sitcom Hunk?
Were you more of an Alex P. Keaton fan or did your preference lean toward Kirk Cameron? Let us know who your favorite 80 sitcom hunk was from our list or add one of your favorites as a write-in vote. Let us know why you picked who you did in the comments section below. Who Is Your Favorite 80s Sitcom Hunk? Michael J. Fox Kirk Cameron John Stamos A.L.F. tony danza Malcolm Jamal Warner C. Thomas Howell johnny depp Rick Schroeder Ted...
Is Small Wonder The Worst Sitcom Ever
While the 1980s had its share of sweet sitcom families the decade also included way too many big concept shows. These are programs where the premise fits into a one line elevator pitch or even better can be explained in the title. Think She’s the Sheriff (there was a she, played by Suzanne Somers) and she was in fact a sheriff) or Mama’s Family, a pretty awful piece of dreck where Vick Lawrence wore cheap old-age makeup to...
Get on Board! The Great Space Coaster
If you took The Muppet Show, The Electric Company, H.R. Pufnstuf, and Fraggle Rock and mixed them all together in an 80s blender, it might look a little something like this (see the video below). Do you still know all the words to that theme song? I do. The Great Space Coaster ran in syndication from 1981 through 1986. It was a children’s show featuring both puppets and people — the main character of the show was a GIANT puppet,...
Benson – 80s TV at Its Finest
Ran on ABC (1979 – 1986) When you think back to ‘80s television most likely you think of the front runners, like Family Ties, The Cosby Show and Cheers. But there were a few shows that flew a little under the radar that people loved and that ran forever, like Night Court, Head of the Class and this one: First of all, let me just say that “Benson” should be a font – don’t you agree? Does it get more ‘80s than this, all bubbly and...
Bosom Buddies
Friendship Can Be a Real Drag Whenever My Life by Billy Joel comes on the radio, rather than replaying the images of a music video in my head, I can’t help but think of the opening credits of Bosom Buddies. The television show Bosom Buddies ran from 1980 to 1982 on ABC. Who knew back then that co-star Tom Hanks would become the award winning actor he is today? In case you’ve forgotten pre-Oscar Tom Hanks (winning for both Forrest Gump...