Posts Tagged ‘1988

16
Oct
08

Check out the easy blonde

Julie Brown, in one of her hilarious parodies, “Cause I’m a Blonde”, used in the 1988 movie Earth Girls Are Easy. I’ve always aspired to be a veterinarian because I love children, but lots of people are smarter than me, so I have this philosophy “Who cares!”. Yay, Julie.

15
Oct
08

Roseanne and Dan in Lanford

Here are the opening credits for the pilot episode of “Roseanne”, dating to 1988. Love her or hate her, Roseanne created a show which tackled serious issues through the lens of a working-class family.

14
Oct
08

Joe Biden speaks to the press in 1988

I suppose there are two ways of seeing this.

You may see a powerful, commanding intelligent man – perhaps even Presidential.

Or you may see an abrasive know-it-all.

11
Oct
08

Pee Wee and Grace Jones

Oh my! What a pair. Pee Wee Herman in his Christmas special 1988, from the Pee Wee’s Playhouse series. Grace Jones is his unexpected guest. And check out the amazing lineup of guests in his show.

09
Oct
08

Thierry Mugler and the She-Devils 1988

Our very favorite designer of all time, Thierry Mugler. Elsa Klensch narrates Muglers’ runway fashion show from 1988. Go She-Devils!