Tag: Trivia
-
Ford Mustang – The Beginning
The Beginning When did the Ford Mustang enter the automotive world and who’s responsible? In order to fully understand this, we must first roll back the clock and take a look at the rise of the Ford Motor Company. It was incorporated in 1903 by Henry Ford but was originally called “The Henry Ford Company”…
-
Bridesmaids Movie – 2011
Bridesmaids Movie Breakdown Bridesmaids Movie: If you loved Knocked Up, then you’ll love that director Judd Apatow sourced the star of Bridesmaids, Kristen Wiig. Playing Annie in Bridesmaids, Kristen Wiig was invited by Apatow to co-write and star in the cast of the film! Bridesmaids, the box office hit, took back the narrative that women…
-
Cheers TV Show – Fun Facts
WHERE EVERYBODY KNOWS YOUR NAME Cheers TV Show: From September 1982 to May 1993 on Thursday nights you could visit a little bar on Beacon Street in Boston, Massachusetts “Where everybody knew your name”. This was the catchy opening song of the mega hit television series, Cheers. The Cheers TV Show , produced by Charles-Burrows-Charles…
-
10 Fun Facts About Ralph Kramden
Here are 10 fun facts about everybody’s favorite bus driver, Ralph Kramden from The Honeymooners #1 – Ralph Kramden’s apartment was intentionally made to look depressing and very modestly furnished. Because Jackie Gleason grew up in the slums of Brooklyn, he knew how to put the sets together. Although Ed Norton made the same salary…
-
Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure: 1989
About the Movie Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure – 1989: Originally planned as “Bill & Ted’s Time Van,” this 1989 comedy flick was originally produced by Nelson Entertainment, which went bankrupt, leaving the film in the shadows for two years. Then, Orion Pictures purchased the rights to the film and published it for the world…
-
10 FAVORITE VINTAGE TOYS
10 FAVORITE VINTAGE TOYS OF THE 1960’S, 70’S & 80’S 1. Barbie’s Dream House Vintage Toys? What little girl in the 1960’s didn’t have Barbie’s Dream House on her Christmas list? Barbie’s cute little house made of paper and cardboard came in a folding suitcase. Its design was mid-century decor, and it came complete with…
-
Animal House Movie
National Lampoon’s Animal House – 1978 Film The classic Animal House Movie was released on July 28, 1978. The film grossed $141,600,000 at the box office, almost 50 times its production budget. It also became one of the most quoted and iconic American comedies in cinema history. The idea for Animal House originated from National…
-
Carrie Movie – 1976
About The Film – “Carrie” Horror Movie (1976) Carrie Movie – 1976: Carrie is a 1976 American supernatural horror film directed by Brian De Palma and starring Sissy Spacek. The main character, Carrie White, is a shy and outcast high school student who is bullied and teased by her classmates. When Carrie is pushed too…
-
Army of Darkness – 1992 Film
Army of Darkness (1992) The genius blend of comedy, horror, action, and adventure that exist in Army of Darkness makes this film one of a kind. It was created as part of the Evil Dead film series. Army of Darkness is a bit of an outlier compared to the two films that came before it.…
-
Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
About The Film Beverly Hills Cop is a 1984 action comedy film directed by Martin Brest and starring Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley. He’s a street-wise Detroit cop who visits Beverly Hills, California to track down a friend’s murderer. The movie was a box office hit. It grossed over $315 million worldwide, and it was…