Recent news reports from CNN have narrowed the location of Osama Bin Laden down to two possible scenarios as determined by experts...We at the Eighties Blog are shocked by the implications....You just never know who's a terrorist anymore! Read Full Story
Music Videos were a big part of 80s culture with the birth of MTV and music video TV shows on local stations. The video format also provided new opportunities for creative experimentation. While in the past we listened to lyrics for the story we could now also see ... Read Full Story
This short documentary from 1989 examines hip-house music, also known as house rap. As the name implies, Hip House is a mix of hip-hop rapping and uptempo house music beats. The short lived genre started in 1986 and reached its peak in US and UK ... Read Full Story
I am posting today in the sad wake of Michael Jackson's passing, an event sending emotional and cultural shock waves around the world as people react to the loss of this influential figure who has touched so many lives. Will you always remember where you were when hearing of his ... Read Full Story
Get out your neon shirts and favorite board from Schmitt Stix, Bones Brigade, Vision, Santa Cruz, Powell Peralta or Alva vintage skates and get ready to shred with this all 80s skateboarding day video. Here are the results for the Vert Challenge: Hosoi Award(biggest/best Christ Air) - Bucky Lasek, ... Read Full Story
When a 9-year-old female yellow lab-chow mix was hit by a car on a busy New York City highway Thursday morning, her doggy companion ran into traffic to stand guard. The protective pooch turned out to be the injured dog’s son. The brown and tan canine would not let anyone near his mother, barking continuously at any oncoming traffic on the Major Deegan Expressway and at the police officers who arrived on the scene to help, WABC reported. Eventually, the police were able to get close en... Read Full Story
A lens for Star Wars geeks with a sense of humor.
We have funny Star Wars Pictures, Star Wars Parody Videos and Star Wars Jokes.
You'll find all your favorite Star Wars characters such as Darth Vader, Storm Troopers, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Princess Leia, R2D2, C3-PO Jedis and more! Read Full Story
