2000 Classic: The Vertical Limit
“Our marriage is at its vertical limit.” “High stakes?” “No, we’re both just hanging by a thread and someone is about to cut the rope.” Part of… Read More »2000 Classic: The Vertical Limit
1999 Vintage: The 1999 Final Oscars Vibe
Why was it a “Classic” year? Because it taught us that while the war movies get the respect, the movies with the biggest dresses and… Read More »1999 Vintage: The 1999 Final Oscars Vibe
1997 Archive: The Robin
Knock, knock. / Who’s there? / Robin. / Robin who? / Robin the kitchen for some snacks! Part of the 42 Classic Knock-Knock Jokes: The… Read More »1997 Archive: The Robin
1997 Classic: The Shania Twain “Come On Over” Juggernaut
Why the crossover? For the country album that was so poppy it sold 40 million copies, proving that Shania could conquer the world with just… Read More »1997 Classic: The Shania Twain “Come On Over” Juggernaut
1996 Classic: Tom Cruise (Mission
Impossible): Why did Tom Cruise spend the whole year hanging from the ceiling? Because in 1996, sweat-dropping onto a computer floor was the only way to… Read More »1996 Classic: Tom Cruise (Mission
1995 Vintage: The 1995 Final Industry Vibe
Why a landmark? Because it was the year Hollywood realized that digital characters were coming, the 80s action stars were aging out, and the “Indie… Read More »1995 Vintage: The 1995 Final Industry Vibe
1995 Vintage: The Letter
She wrote me a three-page letter about her feelings. I responded with “Okay.” Part of the 55 Marriage Jokes: The 1995 “Classic Compromise” Edition archive.… Read More »1995 Vintage: The Letter
1995 Archive: The Laptop Weight
Why did the salesman have huge muscles? He had to carry a 15-pound “portable” computer. Part of the 60 Classic Office Jokes: The 1995 Retro… Read More »1995 Archive: The Laptop Weight
1995 Classic: The 1995 Final Emmy Vibe
Why was it a landmark? Because it was the year TV stopped being the “idiot box” and started being the place where doctors, psychiatrists, and… Read More »1995 Classic: The 1995 Final Emmy Vibe