‘Flashdance The Musical’ Continues the 80s Takeover
Sep06

‘Flashdance The Musical’ Continues the 80s Takeover

Over the past couple of years there has been a definite 80s takeover. Now, that 80s takeover continues even further with “Flashdance the Musical.” A recent review of the musical will reveal why. ‘Flashdance The Musical’ Continues the 80s Takeover “At the Patchogue Theatre, the ‘80s are brought to life in the most recent Gateway Playhouse production of ‘Flashdance the Musical.’ With Julia...

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The 80s Perm is Revisited in A Vogue Tribute
Dec18

The 80s Perm is Revisited in A Vogue Tribute

Does it really get anymore 80s than a perm? There are arguments we know, however, there is no denying the fact that the 80s perm was a staple of the decade and a go-to for many. In a recent article, Vogue revisited the 80s perm that was rocked by stars in films such as Flashdance. The 80s Perm is Revisited in A Vogue Tribute “In the opening minutes of Permanent, a new comedy hitting screens big and small this Friday, a...

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‘Flashdance What A Feeling’ Turned 34 This Month
May31

‘Flashdance What A Feeling’ Turned 34 This Month

If you don’t feel old enough as it is, get ready to feel it. This month, “Flashdance What A Feeling” from the Flashdance film turned 34. That’s right, it has been 34 years since the May 28, 1983 release of the song which accompanied one of the most popular movies of the year. The film featured actress Jennifer Beals who played Alex Owens, a woman working as a welder and exotic dancer to make her way into ballet...

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Bustle Highlights ’80s Baby Names You Wished Your Parents Gave You
Jan03

Bustle Highlights ’80s Baby Names You Wished Your Parents Gave You

It’s always nice when you’re reminded of classic characters from the ’80s that you wish you could just jump into the screen and become. Recently, Bustle gave a little ’80s throwback by listing ’80s Baby Names You Wished Your Parents Gave You. On this list are some of the most memorable female characters of the ’80s including Flashdance‘s Alex, Ariel (The Little Mermaid), Alice from The Agony...

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80s Hits: Top Five Songs From 1983
Jun23

80s Hits: Top Five Songs From 1983

In the year 1983, there were some sure shot classic hits including two very popular Michael Jackson songs from what many would argue as his prime. We took a look at the top five and decided to do a little countdown to help you relive some of the greatest hits the 80s had to offer. While Michael Jackson’s Thriller album was released in November of 1982, his hits continued to reign supreme in 1983. Jackson reached an incredible...

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