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Christopher Reid and Christopher Martin in House Party (1990).

11 Wild Facts About 'House Party'

Reginald Hudlin's 'House Party' proved to Hollywood that the growing interest in Black cinema seen in the late 1980s was no mere fad.

Weekend at Errol Flynn’s: When John Barrymore’s Friends Stole His Corpse From the Morgue for One Last Prank

Drew Barrymore recently corroborated this epic Hollywood legend, but it’s still highly questionable.

B.I.G. as the (K.O.N.Y), taken by Barron Claiborne.

The Notorious B.I.G.'s Iconic "King of New York" Crown Is Expected to Fetch More Than $200,000 at Auction

The photo of Biggie Smalls crowned “King of New York” was taken just three days before his death in 1997.

Cozy Up With a Where’s Waldo? Fleece Blanket

Just Funky has created a new fleece throw blanket based on the 'Where’s Waldo?' book series from the '80s and '90s.

Imagine watching Lady Gaga belt out "Shallow" from A Star Is Born with Sandringham House in the background.

Queen Elizabeth II’s Sandringham Estate Is Becoming a Drive-In Movie Theater (For One Weekend Only)

So, who here had “Watching ‘Toy Story’ at Queen Elizabeth II’s country house” on their 2020 bingo card?

The Clash—Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon, Mick Jones, and Nicky 'Topper' Headon—in New York in 1978.

10 Facts About The Clash's 'London Calling'

Rolling Stone named 'London Calling,' the landmark third album by English rockers The Clash, #1 on its list of the 100 Best Albums of the 1980s—and with good reason.

Paddington mid-adventure in Paddington 2 (2018).

50 Perfect Movies, According to Rotten Tomatoes

Yes, ‘Citizen Kane’ is in Rotten Tomatoes’s 100% Club. So are ‘Paddington 2’ and ‘The Terminator.’

Al Pacino is (still) all in the family in The Godfather: Part III (1990).

'The Godfather: Part III' Is Getting a Do-Over—and a New Ending

The closing chapter in Francis Ford Coppola's mafia saga trilogy was met with mixed reviews in 1990. Coppola believes this new version is better.

Elvis Presley in concert in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on April 27, 1977.

5 Bizarre Elvis Presley Concert Appearances

Elvis Presley spent a portion of his later years behaving somewhat erratically during his live performances, insulting his back-up singers and even changing lyrics to lash out at the hotel hosting him.

Timothy Dalton and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980).

10 Fun Facts About Flash Gordon

The 1980 film based on the Alex Raymond comic strip was a box office disappointment but later earned a cult following—including a fan in Queen Elizabeth II.

Apparate to Diagon Alley With This 5544-Piece Harry Potter LEGO Set

Take a trip to Harry Potter’s Diagon Alley with the help of the LEGO Group in a new set with over 5000 pieces.

The Last Blockbuster on Earth Is the Subject of a New Documentary

How did the Blockbuster in Bend, Oregon, survive the sinking of its mother ship? We’re about to find out.

Jeff Goldblum stars in David Cronenberg's super gross (and excellent) remake of The Fly (1986).

20 Remakes That Are Better Than the Original Movie

From horror films to musicals, everything is fair game for copying ... with varying degrees of success.

Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen in the series finale of Game of Thrones.

5 Things We Learned After the Game of Thrones Finale

'Game of Thrones,' the epic HBO fantasy series based on George R.R. Martin's books, answered a lot of questions in its 2019 finale. It also left a few puzzles behind.

Rob Lowe, Allison Janney, and Martin Sheen in The West Wing.

The West Wing Cast Is Filming a Reunion Special to Promote Voter Participation This Fall

It’s a stage adaptation of an episode from season three, and Aaron Sorkin is on board to write new material for it.

Yes, You Do Need This Baby Yoda Succulent Planter

It’s been a long year waiting for season two of ‘The Mandalorian,’ and you deserve a Baby Yoda succulent.

7 Surprising Facts About The Legend of Korra

'The Legend of Korra' is the animated sequel series to 'Avatar: The Last Airbender.' Though they concluded their runs several years ago, both shows are finding new audiences thanks to Netflix.

Don Johnson and Barbra Streisand in September 1988.

Miami Sound Machine: Remembering Don Johnson's Music Career

'Miami Vice' star Don Johnson parlayed his fame in the 1980s and recorded a surprisingly well-received album.

10 Surprising Facts About River Phoenix

River Phoenix was just as captivating in real life as he was on the screen in his tragically brief career.

The Surprising Stories Behind 12 Classic Pop Songs

Bonnie Tyler was singing about lovestruck vampires long before Twilight’s Bella and Edward came along.

Why yes, that is a squirrel in a top hat eating a cucumber.

Hendrick’s Clever New ‘Streaming’ Service Offers Videos of Creeks, Brooks, and Other Trickling Waters

Hendrick’s Streaming is for anyone who just wants some peace and quiet—and also maybe a gin cocktail.

The 10 Best Shark Movies of All Time, According to Rotten Tomatoes

What’s more surprising than 'Sharknado' making it on to this list? The sequel to 'Sharknado making it on to this list.

The Last Blockbuster on Earth is located in Bend, Oregon.

The World’s Last Blockbuster Has Been Transformed Into an Airbnb—and It Costs Just $4 Per Night

For the cost of a video rental, you can spend the night in the world's last remaining Blockbuster store, located in Bend, Oregon.

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The Psychological Tricks Disney Parks Use to Make Long Wait Times More Bearable

Wait times at Disney World and Disneyland can get long, but Imagineers use clever strategies to make the hours move faster.

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