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WEEKEND FLASHBACK: ’90s Saturday Night TV Shows

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There’s nothing more heart-warming than bonding with the family, and there was no occasion that brought us closer to our loved ones than everyone huddled around the television screen for some proper Saturday night television, ‘90s style! So forget about your X Factor and The Voice, because this was the era when entertainment REALLY entertained! GLADIATORS Never has watching half … [Read more...]

THROWBACK THURSDAY: 90s TV Sitcom Moms – Then & Now

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Ah the nineties! Scrunchies, chokers, light up runners, mood rings and some fantastic TV shows! But what is the vital ingredient to any good ‘90s family show? The Mammy of course! Always at the heart of all the fun, laughter, tears and drama, you’re sure to instantly recognise some of the famous faces below. So let’s reminisce and delve into the lives of our favourite TV mammys! Vivian … [Read more...]

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Creepy Kids of Horror Movies Past – Then & Now

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A round of applause for the talented scary movie child actors who made us scream, shout and ensure we never quite feel safe alone in the dark anymore! But for all the valiant efforts they put in to their eerie careers early on in life, where are they now? HARVEY STEPHENS, THE OMEN Ensuring I will never choose the name Damien for my future child, Stephens' portrayal of the demonic young Damo … [Read more...]

WHERE ARE THEY NOW: The Cast of E.T.

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It’s hard to believe that it’s been 30 years since the release of Spielberg’s ‘80s blockbuster, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial! But what happened to Gertie (Drew Barrymore), Elliott (Henry Thomas) and the rest of the cast after the loveable lost alien finally found his way home?   Henry Thomas Played: Elliott Henry Thomas was only 11 years old when he was nominated for a … [Read more...]

THEN AND NOW: Famous Movie Bullies

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Hollywood has that special ability to thrill and terrify us at the same time, and one of the main tools to terrify is the movie bully. From childhood to adulthood, the bully remains one of the most popular film characters that we love to hate Today we’re taking a look at some of the famous movie bullies from our past and seeing what they’re up to now. THE MOVIE: Back to the … [Read more...]

FLASHBACK MONDAY: The Bangles’ Manic Monday Video

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Today we bring you some some 80s Flashback Monday nostalgia to help kick-start the new week. The perfect soundtrack to those crazy Monday mornings, we can all relate to the lyrics of Manic Monday by 80s girlband, The Bangles. Susanna Hoffs joined sisters Vicki and Debbi Peterson to form a band in LA in December 1980. The trio briefly called themselves The Colours, then renamed themselves The … [Read more...]

WHERE ARE THEY NOW: The Cast of The Cosby Show

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We’re dedicating today’s Flashback Monday trip down memory lane to the Huxtable family – the stars of hit comedy series The Cosby Show, which ran from 1984 until 1992 and featured the ups and downs of the family so many of us wanted to be adopted by. But what became of Cliff, Clair, Vanessa, Theo and adorable Rudy when the cameras stopped rolling 21 years ago? Read on to find out. Bill … [Read more...]

THEN & NOW: The Cast of The Goonies

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One of our favourite movies has to be The Goonies, featuring a band of misfits from the goon docks of Astoria, Oregon who had to outlast a fugitive family to find the booby-trapped treasury of 17th century pirate “One-Eyed Willie” and prevent their parents’ homes from being torn down for redevelopment The seven actors who played the gang of young treasure hunters all delivered memorable … [Read more...]

FLASHBACK MONDAY: Bellefire – Perfect Bliss

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Here's a blast from pop music past; Irish girl band Bellefire's hit 2001 single Perfect Bliss. A Louis Walsh product, Bellefire formed in 1999 and was made up of Kelly Kilfeather, Tara Lee, Cathy Newell and Ciara Newell. They had a couple of hit singles in Ireland, a modicum of success in Southeast Asia and minor success in the UK. Check out the Perfect Bliss video below. We think it's a … [Read more...]

FLASHBACK: The Best 80s Memories Video You’ll Watch Today

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Do you remember We didn’t Start the Fire, Billy Joel’s smash hit single featuring rapid-fire lyrics to more than 100 headline events between March 1949 and 1989? We found this video of 80s memories, which cleverly uses the famous 1989 tune. “We never owned as iPad, never heard of texting, only Teletexting.” Enjoy!     … [Read more...]