Category: Eighties

When MTV debuted on August 1, 1981, it staked out its territory in epic style with a stylized rocket launch,

In the liner notes to their 1984 debut album Welcome to the Pleasuredome, Frankie Goes to Hollywood bassist Mark O’Toole writes

If you’re in the mood for an über-trashy eighties teen film, look no further than Tuff Turf. This film, which was directed

When I find myself in times of trouble, I regress into the comfort of nostalgia. Hence, today I’m looking at

For some damn fool reason, I thought this would be a good idea. My affection for the high-energy, unapologetic goofiness

“Do you know me? Of course you do. That’s because I’m famous!” Be Somebody… Or Be Somebody’s Fool is an educational

Fake television band alert! I’m a sucker for a good fake television band, whether we’re talking about The Monkees, or

Let’s take a look at another fabulous episode of the classic mid-eighties G.I. Joe cartoon, shall we? Here we have “Skeletons in

Just in case anyone’s trying to make sense of all the pieces I’ve been posting, there’s no cohesive theme, unless