1980s

THE BREAKFAST CLUB

‘The Breakfast Club’ Remake: Molly Ringwald Discusses Possibility

The actress played Claire Standish in the coming-of-age film created and directed by John Hughes.

THE WONDER YEARS, Fred Savage Danica McKellar

Danica McKellar Celebrates ‘The Wonder Years’ Anniversary With Throwback Photos

The actress who played Winnie Cooper shared old snaps alongside Fred Savage as Kevin Arnold.

Catherine O'Hara attends the Los Angeles Premiere of

Catherine O’Hara Remembered by Macaulay Culkin, Pedro Pascal, Seth Rogen & More in Tributes

Fans and friends pay tribute to the actress.

SCTV, clockwise from top left: Joe Flaherty as Guy Caballero, Andrea Martin as Edith Prickley (center), Catherine O'hara as Lola Heatherton, John Candy as Johnny LaRue, Eugene Levy as Bobby Bittman, Martin Short as Ed Grimley, Rick Moranis as Bob MacKenzie, 1976-1981

Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘SCTV’?

The legendary sketch show introduced audiences to Catherine O’Hara, Rick Moranis, Eugene Levy, John Candy, more

THE INCREDIBLES, Mr. Incredible, 2004, (c) Walt Disney/courtesy Everett Collection; CLUELESS, Alicia Silverstone, 1995, (c) Paramount/courtesy Everett Collection; THE THING, Kurt Russell, 1982, (c) Universal/courtesy Everett Collection

Turner Classic Movies to Showcase New Additions to 2025 National Film Registry

Among the films are ‘Clueless,’ ‘The Karate Kid,’ ‘The Thing,’ and ‘The Incredibles.’

FAMILY TIES, Marc Price, 1982-89

Whatever Happened to Marc Price, ‘Family Tie’s’ Skippy?

He’s touring the US right now.

Miracle The Boys of '80, Netflix

U.S. Olympic Hockey Legend Reveals How He Almost Missed 1980 ‘Miracle on Ice’

In a new Netflix doc, Team USA members look back at what really happened during their miracle moment.

MASH, Alan Alda

‘M*A*S*H’ Star Alan Alda Celebrates 90th Birthday in Rare Photos

The actor played Hawkeye Pierce in the long-running sitcom.

Bob Ross

Bob Ross Paintings Raise Over $1 Million for Public TV After Funding Cuts

One piece alone by the ‘Joy of Painting’ star sold for a whopping $787,900.

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

How ‘Happy Days’ Helped ‘Save More Lives Than Any Other Program in History’

Anson Williams explained the connection between the beloved sitcom and Heimlich maneuver.

MIKE HAMMER: PRIVATE EYE, Stacy Keach, 1984-87

Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer’?

The show, which starred Stacy Keach as the titular detective, premiered on January 28, 1984.

HEE HAW, Roy Clark, Barbi Benton, 1969-1993

Whatever Happened To ‘Hee Haw’ Star Barbi Benton?

The singer, actress and model turns 76 today.

BEVERLY HILLS COP, Eddie Murphy, Lisa Eilbacher, 1984

Whatever Happened to ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ Star Lisa Eilbacher?

She was a constant presence on TV and at cinemas in the ’70s and ’80s … and then, she disappeared from the public eye.

Fred Rogers in MISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD

Lady Gaga Covers Mister Rogers’ Song Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’

The pop superstar honored the late ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ star for a Super Bowl commercial.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - JANUARY 28: (FILE PHOTO) The booster rockets from the Space Shuttle Challenger fly off after the shuttle exploded after lift off January 28, 1986 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The Challenger and its seven-member crew were lost seventy three seconds after launch when a booster rocket failed. (Photo by NASA/Getty Images)

The Challenger Explosion: People Share Memories of Watching the Space Shuttle Disaster Live

People who saw the tragedy live share their first-hand stories.

Joe Montana, San Francisco 49ers

Tom Brady Revisits One of the NFL’s Great Dynasties in ‘Rise of the 49ers’

Jerry Rice, Joe Montana, Steve Young and more San Francisco 49ers legends join Tom Brady.

Donna Reed on the Donna Reed Show and on Dallas

Why ‘Dallas’ Became Donna Reed’s Final Acting Role

The legendary TV mom would have turned 105 on January 27, 2026.

How Well Do You Remember ‘Laverne & Shirley?’

Test your knowledge of the classic comedy as it turns 50!

'Knots Landing' cast

‘Knots Landing’ Star Melinda Culea, 70, Spotted in Rare Public Outing

The ‘X-Files’ and ‘A-Team’ actress played Paula Vertosick in the primetime soap opera.

STAND BY ME, Jerry O'Connell, Corey Feldman, River Phoenix, Wil Wheaton

‘Stand by Me’: Jerry O’Connell Calls Out Corey Feldman on Social Media

Feldman played Teddy, while O’Connell played Vern in the 1986 coming-of-age film.

Sly and Robbie

Sly Dunbar Dies: Legendary Sly and Robbie Drummer Was 73

Tributes poured in for the beloved reggae musician.

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, (top, from left): Carole Ita White, Phil Foster, Eddie Mekka, Betty Garrett, bottom from left: Michael McKean, Penny Marshall, Cindy Williams, David L. Lander, (Season 2), 1976-83

What Happened on the Final Episode of ‘Laverne & Shirley’?

It wasn’t a traditional finale.

DUKES OF HAZZARD, John Schneider

‘Dukes of Hazzard’: John Schneider Celebrates Show’s 47th Anniversary

The actor who played Bo Duke celebrated the beloved action-comedy show’s milestone on social media.

BACK TO THE FUTURE, Thomas F. Wilson

‘Back to the Future’: Why Thomas F. Wilson Refuses to Call Fans ‘Butthead’

Wilson played the bully to Michael J. Fox’s Marty McFly in the time-traveling film trilogy.

Disney Classics movie quiz pictured sleeping beauty

How Well Do You Know Disney Animated Films? Take Our Quiz & Find Out!

How well do you know cartoons from the House of Mouse?

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, Cindy Williams and Penny Marshal

‘Laverne & Shirley’: Henry Winkler Set the Record Straight on Penny Marshall & Cindy Williams Relationship

The Fonzie actor revealed what the behind-the-scenes dynamic between the actresses was really like.

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, Penny Marshall, Phil Foster, 1976-1983

Remembering Phil Foster, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Frank DeFazio

He played Laverne’s dad perfectly.

'The Muppet Show' - Disney+

‘The Muppet Show’ Debuts Official Trailer — Here’s How to Watch The New Special

The when and where of the upcoming Muppet revival.

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, Betty Garrett, Phil Foster, 1976-1983

Remembering Betty Garrett, ‘Laverne & Shirley’s Edna Babish

The wacky landlady once worked with Orson Welles.

DOUBLE TROUBLE, Annette Day, Elvis Presley, Yvonne Romain, 1967

Who’s Still Alive From the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s First Class?

The Hall inducted its first group of honorees on January 23, 1986.