1998 Archive: The Wag the Dog Movie
Why was this film so awkward in 1998? Because it was the first time a Hollywood satire turned into a C-SPAN documentary. Part of the… Read More »1998 Archive: The Wag the Dog Movie
1998 Legacy: The 11-Win Sweep
Why did Titanic win so many? Because the Academy figured if they didn’t give it everything, James Cameron might actually build a second ship and… Read More »1998 Legacy: The 11-Win Sweep
1997 Classic: The Telemarketer
“Hi, would you like to switch your long-distance bulb provider?” Part of the 68 Light Bulb Jokes: The 1997 Retro Edition archive. Historically Verified
1997 Legacy: LeAnn Rimes’ Youth
Why did she win Best New Artist at 14? Because the Grammys wanted to make everyone else in the room feel old, unaccomplished, and like… Read More »1997 Legacy: LeAnn Rimes’ Youth
1996 Legacy: The Stone Temple Pilots “Tiny Music…”
Why the fur coat? For an album that ditched grunge for glam rock and psychedelia, leaving flannel-wearing fans in total confusion. Part of the 38… Read More »1996 Legacy: The Stone Temple Pilots “Tiny Music…”
1995 Archive: The Window Cleaner
A woman is taking a shower when she sees a window cleaner staring at her. She yells, “What are you looking at?!” He says, “I’m… Read More »1995 Archive: The Window Cleaner
1995 Legacy: The Rugby World Cup
Why was Nelson Mandela wearing a Springboks jersey? Because South Africa won the Cup and proved that a rugby ball could do more for a… Read More »1995 Legacy: The Rugby World Cup
1995 Legacy: The Pager Problem
Yo mama is so old, her pager number is 1. Part of the 52 Yo Mama Jokes: The 1995 “Dial-Up & Pager” Edition archive. Historically Verified