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'ALF' and Other TV Shows With Only One Surviving Cast Member
With the passing of 'ALF' mom Anne Schedeen on June 14, 2026, the iconic late-'80s NBC sitcom joins a small and bittersweet club.

The Five Most Famous Songs From 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off'
An excerpt from the newly released book 'Ferris Bueller... You're My Hero.'

The 20 Most Iconic Cars of the '80s From Movies and TV
These weren't the cars people drove to work — they were the ones that showed up on bedroom walls, Saturday morning cartoons, and the big screen.

'80s Summer Vacation: Core Memories That Make Us Miss Being Kids
From Blockbuster runs to third-degree burns on metal playground slides, relive the sights, smells, and unwritten rules of a classic '80s summer vacation.

16 He-Man Action Figures of the '80s and What Made Them Genius
We picked 16 of the original He-Man action figures from the '80s with the most unique features, accessories, and names.

The Best Science Fiction Film From Each Year
From 'Metropolis' and 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' to 'Star Wars' and beyond — a century's worth of otherworldly movies.

Can You Identify These '80s TV Shows From Their Opening Credits?
We'll show you a single freeze-frame, and you guess the show. You might be surprised how many of these you get right.

How Many of These 20 Classic '80s Summer Toys Do You Remember?
Whether you slipped and slid or "Jarted" better than anyone, the toys of your childhood summers were everything. Here's a look at just some of the classics.

25 Cars From the 1980s That Everyone Thought Were Cool
Some made us stare out the window in envy, while others simply got Mom to her Tupperware party on time.

16 Cartoon Theme Songs Every '80s Kid Still Knows by Heart
These classic TV tunes still bring back fond memories.
