Category Archives: ’80s

‘Can Guest Star Jason Bateman Help Save Him?’

Jason Bateman, 49, takes time out for Vanity Fair to give a wildly entertaining oral history of his career, from Little House on the Prairie to Silver Spoons to It's Your Move and, of course, his successful projects as an adult. (more…)
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Century Marks: On All Things 100

I turn 50 this year, my parents are 75 and my last grandparent turned 100, so that may be the secret behind my string of age-related posts. In this one, I focus on the magic of 100 ... (more…)
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Dead or Alive: Famously Dead, Surprisingly Alive

This post combines two elements of pop culture nostalgia that regularly come up in terms of celebs of the past — "Oh, my God, I can't believe he/she died!" and, "Oh, my God, I can't believe he/she is still alive!" ... (more…)
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