Jeff Pfeiffer
Movie Soundtrack Face-Off: ‘The Breakfast Club’ vs. ‘Vision Quest’
Which one is ultimately the most awesome movie soundtrack from February 1985?
6 NFL Stars Who Made the Jump To Acting In the 1980s
Did you know John Matuszak who played Sloth in ‘The Goonies’ was a key member of the Raiders in two Super Bowls?
Which Beer Dominated ‘Bud Bowl’ in the 1990s?
Bottles of Budweiser took on bottles of Bud Light in this series of 1990s stop-motion Super Bowl commercials that attracted big-name sportscasters and former NFLers to call the action.
Watch Animal Planet’s First Puppy Bowl From 2005
Before Kitty Halftime Shows; before corporate sponsors; before birds, hamsters and other critters; before referees mugging for the cameras — the Puppy Bowl simply offered pure, unadulterated puppy wrasslin’ and rough-housin’.
Weekly Wayback: Pop-Culture Anniversaries for Feb. 1-7, 2025
Movies, TV, music and more celebrating anniversaries the week of Feb. 1-7, 2025, including Disney’s “Pinocchio,” Sugarhill Gang’s self-titled debut album, James Taylor’s “Sweet Baby James” and “What’s My Line?”
Free! Printable Daily Turner Classic Movies February 2025 Schedule Plus TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar
Turner Classic Movies celebrates 31 Days of Oscars starting February 1 and lasting through March 3.
Weekly Wayback: Pop-Culture Anniversaries for Jan. 25-31, 2025
Movies, TV, music and more celebrating notable anniversaries the week of Jan. 25-31, 2025, including “National Velvet,” “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” “We Are the World,” “Before Sunrise” and others.
Day-by-Day Guide to TCM’s 31 Days of Oscar 2025
Check out all of the films, categories and stars featured during the 2025 installment of Turner Classic Movies’ 31 Days of Oscar.
8 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Roots’
47 years ago, ‘Roots’ premiered and changed the way we looked at TV.
Former Actor Ronald Reagan Couldn’t Escape Movies & Pop Culture, Even As President
President Reagan was first sworn in on Jan. 20, 1981, kickstarting a presidency that dominated pop culture as well as headlines.
TCM’s MLK Day Movie Marathon Schedule: ‘Sounder,’ ‘A Patch of Blue’ & More Films to Watch
Turner Classic Movies honors civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy all day on January 20.
Antenna TV Celebrates 50 Years of ‘The Jeffersons’ With a 50-Hour Marathon
Here’s a rundown of when Antenna TV’s “Still Movin’ On Up: The Jeffersons 50th Anniversary Marathon” is airing, and what episodes you can enjoy.
Kirk Douglas & Anne Buydens Enjoyed a Fairytale Marriage
Their 65-year marriage was much more than just a Hollywood love story.
Slade’s ‘Merry Xmas Everybody’ & Wizzard’s ‘I Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday’ Are Still Brilliant Holiday Bangers
These songs by British rockers have continued to be popular in the U.K. each Yuletide season since they were released in 1973.
Hitchcock’s Classic ‘North by Northwest’ Turns 65
To celebrate the anniversary, the film has finally been released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray.
We Wish You a Carney Christmas
Enjoy Art Carney’s appearances in Christmas-themed TV shows, films, and songs, including The Honeymooners, The Twilight Zone, The Night They Saved Christmas and more.
Remembering Henry Winkler & George C. Scott’s Adaptations of ‘A Christmas Carol’
Both made-for-TV movies — Winkler’s An American Christmas Carol (1979) and Scott’s A Christmas Carol (1984) — remain wonderfully enjoyable takes on Dickens’ classic tale.
Wham!’s ‘Last Christmas’ Turns 40; Is There a ‘Whamageddon’ Backlash?
The George Michael-written ‘Last Christmas’ has been a holiday radio staple since it was released in 1984; so much so that it spawned the ‘Whamageddon’ game.
TCM Invites You to Spend ‘Sundays With Carol Burnett’
The series will pair classic films that were parodied in sketches on The Carol Burnett Show (including Gone With the Wind, which was spoofed as “Went With the Wind,” with Burnett wearing that famous “curtain dress”).
MST3K’s Thanksgiving ‘Turkey Day’ Marathon Returns in 2024
Mystery Science Theater 3000‘s Turkey Day marathon of classic episodes skewering terrible movies features a great lineup in 2024, including the streaming return of fan-favorite The Final Sacrifice. Celebrity MSTies also share favorite episodes.
Pluto TV’s James Bond Channel Has Returned
The Pluto TV 007 channel offers 20 of the 25 movies in the official James Bond film franchise from Eon Productions, ranging from the very first film, 1962’s “Dr. No,” to the most recent, 2021’s “No Time to Die.”
How Elizabeth Taylor’s Role in ‘Giant’ Foreshadowed Her Humanitarian Legacy
Tim Mendelson, who was Elizabeth Taylor’s personal assistant for over two decades, exclusively talked with us about the star’s similarity to her outspoken ‘Giant’ character and other aspects of her public and personal lives.
20 Fun Facts About ‘Sesame Street’ for 55th Anniversary
Celebrate the beloved children’s show with these fun facts.
Veterans Day Movie Marathons Airing on TCM & MOVIES!
Pay tribute to our Veterans with these classic military/war-themed films on Monday, Nov. 11.
Free! Printable Daily Turner Classic Movies November 2024 Schedule Plus Star of the Month!
Ruth Roman is Turner Classic Movies Star of the Month for November 2024.
A New Godzilla Movie Is on Its Way
Toho has greenlit a new Godzilla movie from ‘Godzilla Minus One’ director Takashi Yamazaki. The Japanese studio teased the news in an “Emergency Announcement” bulletin akin to the ones heard in old-school Godzilla features.
Awesome Opening Credits: ‘Tales From the Darkside’
George A. Romero’s 1984-88 horror anthology series “Tales From the Darkside” opened each episode with an unnerving title sequence featuring a combo of eerie music and ominous narration that set the mood for the story to come.
Witchy Movies for All Occasions
From fun/funny titles like “I Married a Witch” and kind of scary ones like Jim Henson’s “The Witches,” to outright terrifying classics like “Suspiria,” we’ve conjured up several movies about witches that you might want to sit a spell and watch.
Dropping the Needle on Disney’s ‘Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House’
First released in 1964, then re-released with a revised edition in 1973, Disneyland Records’ ‘Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House’ features a still creepy collection of spooky tales and sound effects.
‘Godzilla Minus One’ Is Returning to Theaters
The Oscar-winning ‘Godzilla Minus One’ and its remastered black-and-white version, ‘Godzilla Minus One/Minus Color,’ are coming back to the big screen in November 2024 to help celebrate the King of the Monsters’ 70th anniversary.