1980s

THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW, Dick Van Dyke, with a caricature he did of cast members (from left) Morey Amsterdam, Richard Deacon, himself, Rose Marie, Larry Mathews, Mary Tyler Moore, 1964.

‘I Never Wanted to Be An Actor’: Dick Van Dyke’s Secret Passion for Visual Art

The famed funnyman’s drawings appeared on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show.’

Charlotte Stewart and Alison Arngrim in 'Little House on the Prairie'

‘Little House on the Prairie’ Stars Dish on Charlotte Stewart’s True Relationship With Jim Morrison

Previously, the actress behind Miss Beadle insisted she and The Doors frontman were friends.

POLTERGEIST II: THE OTHER SIDE, JoBeth Williams, 1986

Whatever Happened to JoBeth Williams?

The actress, best known for her role as the mother in ‘Poltergeist,’ turns 77 today.

MARY, from left: Mary Tyler Moore, James Farentino, 1985-1986

Why Did Mary Tyler Moore’s ’80s Sitcom Fail?

The now-forgotten show aired 40 years ago.

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson Appears in Super Rare Photo With His Kids

The iconic actor, 88, resurfaced in a new picture alongside two of his children, Lorraine and Ray.

Michael Landon on 'Little House on the Prairie'

‘Little House on the Prairie’: Alison Arngrim Makes Bold Michael Landon Comparison

The actress behind Nellie Oleson likened the actor, who played Charles “Pa” Ingalls, to another TV legend.

Remind Magazine, April 2025 issue, Dick Van Dyke 100th birthday

Where to Send Dick Van Dyke a 100th Birthday Card

Find out where fans can send Dick their birthday wishes!

THE JEFFERSONS, Sherman Hemsley, 1975-85

Sherman Hemsley Deserved Better: The Truth About ‘The Jeffersons’ Star’s Legacy

The actor found out his series had been cancelled from reading the paper.

CALL THE MIDWIFE, Jenny Agutter, (Season 14, episode 1403, aired in the US on April 13, 2025). photo: Olly Courtly / ©PBS/Neal Street Prod./BBC / Courtesy Everett Collection

Sister Julienne on ‘Call the Midwife’ Was Once a Child Star! A Look Back at Jenny Agutter’s Early Career

From child actor to werewolf caregiver to nun, Agutter has had an interesting career.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, Michael Landon, 1974-1983. ph: ©NBC / courtesy Everett Collection; VIOLET, Luke Bracey, 2021. ph: Mark Williams / © Relativity Media / Courtesy Everett Collection; Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, Luke Bracey

Netflix’s ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Reboot: The Original Cast vs. the New Stars

How does the new cast stack up against the original version?

'Spaceballs' stars

‘Spaceballs’ 2: Josh Gad Announces Filming Has Officially Wrapped

‘I cannot believe we are here,’ he declared of finishing the sequel to the 1987 Mel Brooks sci-fi comedy film.

Stranger Things, Season 5, Millie Bobby Brown, Jamie Campbell Bower; Josh Brolin in 'The Goonies'

8 ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Callbacks to Beloved ’80s Movies You Might Have Missed

A look at the deep-cut movie references from Volume 1.

MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, Natalie Wood, Edmund Gwenn, 1947.

Ultimate Trivia: Classic Christmas Movies

Test your knowledge of these holly jolly film classics.

BACK TO THE FUTURE, Claudia Wells, Michael J. Fox

‘Back to the Future’: Melora Hardin Was Fired Thanks to Michael J. Fox

Claudia Wells replaced Hardin as Jennifer Parker, Marty McFly’s girlfriend.

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, Alison Arngrim, Steve Tracy

‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Pays Tribute to Late Costar Steve Tracy

The actress who played Laura Ingalls Wilder also issued an important PSA.

Robing Williams and Henry Winkler in 'Happy Days'

‘Happy Days’: Henry Winkler Makes Bold Confession About Working With Robin Williams

Wiliams played Mork, an alien from the planet Ork, in the iconic sitcom.

HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK, Macaulay Culkin, 1992

Best Classic Christmas Movies on TV This Week: December 1-7

Get into the holiday spirit!

Gobo (voiced by John Tartaglia) in

Explaining the ‘Fraggle Rock’ ’80s Callback in the New Christmas Special

Gobo Fraggle will explore the world of the Silly Creatures for the first time.

FULL HOUSE, Bob Saget, Candace Cameron, Jodie Sweetin, Ashley Olsen

‘Full House’ Stars Reveal Which Olsen Twin ‘Did Not Like’ Filming

Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber dished on Mary-Kate and Ashley’s different demeanors during the beloved ’90s sitcom.

HAPPY DAYS, Donnie Most, Henry Winkler, Anson Williams, Ron Howard

‘Happy Days’ Stars Reunite 40 Years Later as Fans Beg for a New Project

‘Heist movie,’ one fan suggested.

GUNSMOKE: THE LONG RIDE, James Arness, 1993

Catch ‘Gunsmoke’s TV Movies This December on INSP

The films, all with original star James Arness, brought the show into the ’80s and ’90s.

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen Says Growing Up in the Shadow of Sisters Mary-Kate & Ashley Was ‘Chaotic’

‘They were forced to watch all my plays and dance performances.’

EDDIE MURPHY, Saturday Night Live, 1980-1984.

The Awful Reason Eddie Murphy Didn’t Return to ‘SNL’ for 3 Decades

In 1995, a joke at Murphy’s expense kept the comedian away from the show until 2019.

Holiday Song Lyric quiz collage with Elvis at Christmas

Holiday Song Lyrics Trivia

Do you know every word to “Blue Christmas” … or just the chorus?

LA BAMBA, Lou Diamond Phillips, 1987. (c) Columbia Pictures/ Courtesy: Everett Collection.

Lou Diamond Phillips Gets Frank About Starring in ‘La Bamba’: ‘Scared S***less’ (Exclusive)

The actor reflected on this breakout role and the man who made it possible.

Linda Hamilton in 'Terminator 2'

Linda Hamilton, 69, Makes Blunt Confession About Aging

The ‘Terminator’ action film star continues to do her own stunts in her 60s — and she appears in ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5.

Kelly Rip and Mark Consuelos in 'All My Children'

‘All My Children’ Reboot: Kelly Ripa Shares Update

The ‘Live’ co-host and her husband, Mark Consuelos, met on the soap opera in 1995 as on-screen love interests.

Kate Jackson, Charlie's Angels and Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Kate Jackson Slams Claims She Canceled Con Appearance as ‘Simply Not True’

The actress says that she is “upset” and “did no such thing.”

Macaulay Culkin in 'Home Alone'; Bruce Willis in 'Die Hard'

‘Die Hard’: Macaulay Culkin Booed After Bold Take on ‘Christmas’ Film

The ‘Home Alone’ star made a blunt claim about the beloved Bruce Willis film.

Thanksgiving Pop Culture quiz with retro turkey graphic

Ultimate Trivia: Thanksgiving Day Pop Culture Quiz

There’s more to Thanksgiving than overdoing it with the candied yams … take our quiz and see how much you know about the holiday!