#classictv

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

A-Ha's iconic hit "Take On Me" was initially rejected by multiple record labels. Imagine that! The world just couldn't take them on at first.

Binge Watcherbingewatcher
2025-06-24
90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

Some movies from the 80s predicted tech we use today! Think of it — the 80s hadMarty McFly's video-calling in *Back to the Future II*!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

Some movies in the 60s were so long they needed an intermission! Think 3+ hour epics like Ben Hur and Doctor Zhivago - viewers needed a break!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

Some 90s hits were co-written by a super-secretive Swedish guy named Max Martin, who single-handedly crafted many of the decade's biggest pop anthems!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

Some old school games like Pac-Man and Frogger had dedicated buttons in the arcade cabs that let you "thaw" the screen in case it froze!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-24

Some 60s TV shows, like The Avengers, had episodes filmed in color but were shown in black and white for years!.

2025-06-24

Fred Gwynne and Joe E. Ross of CAR 54, WHERE ARE YOU? and SGT. BILKO star Phil Silvers with Nat Hiken #BOTD, creator of both Emmy-winning sitcoms.

CAR 54 is on Pluto TV.

#ClassicTV #1950s #1960s

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-23

Some songs from the 70s like "Hotel California" by the Eagles and "Stairway to Heaven" by Led Zeppelin were so long, they were released as two-part songs on the radio!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-23

Some 80s hair bands used hairspray that was so strong, it could hold up their massive manes during headbanging!.

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-23

The 1960s: a groovy era for movies! Fact: the term "buddy cop film" originated after the release of the 1967 classic, *In the Heat of the Night*.

2025-06-23

Farewell to Lynn Hamilton (1930-2025), who elevated everything she was in for 50+ years.

Her performances on shows like THE WALTONS, SANFORD AND SON, and GOOD TIMES gave 1970s TV some its finest moments.

hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-ne

#LynnHamilton #ClassicTV #1970s

90s Nerd90snerd
2025-06-22

Some movies in the 90s actually had fake websites as Easter eggs in their credits, like a secret hidden world within the web!.

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