Who remembers the Atari vs Intellivision fight of the early 80s? Atari was the more popular of the two, but any Intellivision fan will tell you that Intellivision had far better graphics and game play. Now you can relive your youth, if you can deal with the dated graphics.
Microsoft has selected Intellivision Lives! for inclusion [...]
Neil Patrick HarrisWe always knew we loved Doogie, but we never knew we’d love him as much as we did when Neil Patrick Harris played a parody of himself in “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” in 2004. Even if we’ll always see him as the cute, 16-year-old medical prodigy, he’s parlayed his recent [...]
As a child of the ’80s (born in 1976), I take for granted that my tastes were formed during an extended low point — if not the outright nadir — in American culture.
Nowhere is that clear more than the movies.
The ’70s are generally considered the last truly great epoch in American filmmaking. As the bloated [...]
From Master of Puppets to the masters of moppets.
The four horsemen of speed-metal titans Metallica have grown a lot since we last heard from them — as have their families.
Metallica is a band of fathers now,” laughs lead guitarist Kirk Hammett in good-natured disbelief, speaking from the band’s HQ in San Rafael, Calif. It’s not [...]
A few weeks ago the Rock Band download content (dlc) included one of my favorite songs, Devo’s “Girl U Want.” I played it through a few times with the kids, who are constantly subjected to my taste in music and have grown to appreciate a good, geeky tune when they hear and/or see it. Devo [...]
The 80s cult TV series “The Greatest American Hero” is coming to a theater near you. Creator Stephen J. Cannell confirms that the project is in the development stages.
Cannell told the audience at a panel at the Screen Actors Guild foundation’s 75th anniversary, “We’ve written a screenplay, and we’ve hired a director, and we’re in [...]
PAYSON, Utah (AP) — Actor Gary Coleman hit a pedestrian with his truck after arguing with him in a local bowling alley, police said.
Payson police Lt. Bill Wright said Colt Rushton and Coleman got into an argument in the early morning hours Saturday over pictures Rushton had taken of Coleman inside the bowling alley. He [...]
It may have been dominated with perms, yuppies and shoulder pads but the 1980s has been voted coolest decade of the past 50 years, according to a UK survey.
Some 41% of people questioned in an online survey said the 80s was their favourite decade, followed by the 60s and the 90s.
The Nineties polled as the least [...]
NBC has ordered up a one hour pilot for “Lost in the 80s”. The show is described as an 80s version of the Wonder Years, which makes sense since the show was created by Wonder Years writer Bob Brush. In addition to the Wonder years, the show is being compared to Fast Times at Ridgemont High with a [...]
David Coverdale of Whitesnake will be the featured guest on the nationally syndicated radio show Rockline with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday September 3 at 8:30pm PT / 11:30pm ET. Fans are encouraged to call to speak with David by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For a station near you and for information regarding how to log [...]
