Ah, the ‘80s. The decade of decadence. The era of the mass media revolution and music technology evolution. On television, the hair got bigger, makeup got more glammed, pretty people populated more ...
If you read Nerdist with any frequency—or you follow me on Twitter—you know that I’ve become rather obsessed with tokusatsu lately. This is the tradition in Japanese film and TV of live-action special ...
Unless your parents had the sort of record collection that many of us would sell our own feet for, cartoon theme tunes were the sneaky gateway into music. Who hasn't spent a Saturday morning hopped up ...
Let’s see how much TV you were watching in the 1980s and ’90s. One of the ways television offers comfort is in familiarity.
We've been getting theme tunes stuck in our head all day as we've been counting down the greatest kids shows' themes ('70s, '80s and '90s), sitcoms and dramas – but what about all things non-scripted?
One of the staples of many hit shows is its theme tune. As soon as those opening sounds start we get into gear for our favorite show, and perhaps even hum along. And, if it’s really good, we might ...
The 80s was a time for neon makeup, New Romantics, and, most importantly, Saturday morning cartoons. For hours every weekend children were glued to their televisions to watch the unfolding adventures ...
We've become a tad obsessed with TV themes in the past few weeks (you may have noticed). We've already covered kids' shows and sitcoms… now it's time for drama. Dark and foreboding; whimsically jaunty ...