Awkward home videos from the 80s and 90s show just how far parenting has come

Parenting has changed. A lot. So many things our parents did that were considered normal in our childhood—that is, for all us millennials and Gen Xers—would simply never fly today. This is thanks in large part to the digital age, and the countless ways to access information. Radio, magazines, television, books, online blogs, Facebook parent …

Snoop Dogg And Chris Stapleton’s New ‘Monday Night Football’ Anthem Remakes A Classic ’80s Hit

Getty Image Monday Night Football has returned, bringing with it one of the most interesting musical collaborations we’ve seen in a long time. Perhaps learning its lesson from the disastrous reception to the NFL’s undercooked Carrie Underwood and Ludacris song from a few years back, ESPN’s latest attempt to merge football’s disparate fanbases (“two Americas,” …

Dad's TikTok for son showing what his 80s childhood was like is total Gen X nostalgia

As a Gen X parent, it’s weird to try to describe my childhood to my kids. We’re the generation that didn’t grow up with the internet or cell phones, yet are raising kids who have never known a world without them. That difference alone is enough to make our 1980s childhoods feel like a completely …

Millennial mom asks her own mom about raising a kid in the 80s and is mortified

Raising kids is tough no matter what generation you fall into, but it’s hard to deny that there was something much simpler about the childrearing days of yesteryear, before the internet offered a million and one ways that parents could be—and probably are—doing it all very, very wrong. Taylor Wolfe, a millennial mom, exemplifies this …

Dad's TikTok for son showing what his 80s childhood was like is total Gen X nostalgia

As a Gen X parent, it’s weird to try to describe my childhood to my kids. We’re the generation that didn’t grow up with the internet or cell phones, yet are raising kids who have never known a world without them. That difference alone is enough to make our 1980s childhoods feel like a completely …

Daughter Reacts to Boomer Mom Revealing ’80s Entry Salary

After this Gen Z college grad talked to her boomer mom about entry salaries in her day vs. today, she did some digging. Here’s what she discovered. In the great Generation Wars, most have come together to agree on a common enemy: boomers. For years, subsequent generations have been relentlessly subjected to their nostalgic musings …

19 ’80s Movie Moments Gen Z Would Eviscerate Today

I feel like they were more shocked by the fact that Angela was really Peter than by, I don’t know, the severed head Angela/Peter was holding. The movie also gives no justification for Angela/Peter being evil besides the fact that Peter was forced to live as a girl. While, yes, it would be traumatizing to …

Dad's TikTok for son showing what his 80s childhood was like is total Gen X nostalgia

As a Gen X parent, it’s weird to try to describe my childhood to my kids. We’re the generation that didn’t grow up with the internet or cell phones, yet are raising kids who have never known a world without them. That difference alone is enough to make our 1980s childhoods feel like a completely …

Why Are ‘The Last Of Us’ Viewers Fans Losing It Over The Classic ’80s Song In Episode 7?

hbo [This post contains potential spoilers for future episodes of The Last of Us] Earlier this season on The Last of Us, Ellie cracked a code that Joel set up with Bill and Frank (RIP). “The radio’s a smuggling code, right? ’60s songs, we don’t have anything new, ’70s they’ve got new stuff. What’s ’80s?” …

‘The Wedding Singer’s Fashion Took Moviegoers Back to the ’80s

On Feb. 13, 1998, The Wedding Singer, a rom-com starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, premiered in theaters. Its hilarious and adorable scenes have continued to resonate with moviegoers 25 years later. The film, directed by Frank Coraci, was Adam’s first role as a romantic lead. Adam played Robbie Hart, the titular wedding singer with …