1980s pop culture

He was a beloved fixture at the place where everybody knows your name. And when he walked in, everyone yelled his name! NORM! George Wendt, who brought…

Well before "American Idol" or "The Voice," one show launched such talent as Britney Spears, Adam Sandler, and Beyonce! It's "Star Search" and it's making a…

The Social Security Administration just revealed the most popular baby names for 2025 and that got us to thinking how much things have changed since the '80s!…

We know you probably had a pair or two if you were alive during the 1980s. Jelly shoes! The all-plastic, fisherman-style sandal in an array of colors were…

Oh, we didn't see this coming but we're so glad it did! Kevin Bacon starred in the 1984 movie "Footloose" and he's been known as Ren McCormack ever since.…

If you spent your Saturday mornings yelling "AAAHHH" when you heard the secret word, you'll probably be very excited to watch the new documentary on Pee-wee…

The Breakfast Club reunited 40 years after they served detention together! Molly Ringwald, Judd Nelson, Ally Sheedy, Anthony Michael Hall, and yes, Emilio…

It's instantly recognizable - heck, one could argue it was as much a character as Uncle Jesse or Michelle! We're talking about the home featured in "Full…

Val Kilmer, who was both Batman and Iceman on the big screen, has died of pneumonia at the age of 65. Kilmer died Tuesday night in Los Angeles, surrounded by…

Dolly Parton's beloved and ultra-private husband, Carl Thomas Dean, has died at the age of 82. Parton shared the news in an Instagram story on Monday.…