1980s pop culture

Say it isn't so! Chuck E. Cheese, the pizza restaurant that birthday party dreams are made of, has announced its animatronic band will go silent! You…

Throwback fans know all about the Brat Pack. The term was first used in a 1985 article referencing a group of young actors who starred in teen films in the…

When you think about '80s rock, one of the bands that surely comes to mind is Def Leppard! You blasted them in your car, slow-danced to them at your high school…

We can hardly believe we are typing this, but Pac-Man debuted 44 years ago today! It was first released in Japan on May 22, 1980, and would hit the United…

Laurence Tureaud is celebrating a big birthday today - he's 72! Of course, you probably know him as Mr. T, but also as B.A. Baracus from the TV show "The…

The fan-favorite movie "9 to 5" is coming back... thanks to a "Friend!" Jennifer Aniston is said to be producing a new reimagining of the classic 1980 movie…

The classic comedy franchise "The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!" is headed back to the silver screen - with an all-new cast!…

Tomorrow is the big day! It's prom at Payson High School in Payson, Utah, the school where the 1984 movie "Footloose" was filmed. It's the last dance at the…

Some of the most iconic movie props from the 1980s,'90s, and 2000s just sold at auction for more than $15 million! The Treasures from Planet Hollywood sale is…

On March 24, 1984, five students spent a Saturday in detention. They started out as strangers - but would end up bonded together with the realization they had…