2000 Vintage: Outstanding Lead Actor (Comedy)
Why Michael J. Fox? For “Spin City,” a bittersweet farewell to one of the most charming men to ever walk onto a soundstage. Part of… Read More »2000 Vintage: Outstanding Lead Actor (Comedy)
2000 Classic: The “Hangman” Joke
Why Battlefield Earth? Because the only people truly “hanging” were the audience members waiting for the credits to roll. Part of the 40 Razzie Awards Jokes:… Read More »2000 Classic: The “Hangman” Joke
2000 Vintage: The Radio
She hates “Teen Pop.” She says it sounds like “a group of people who have never had to pay a mortgage.” Part of the 59… Read More »2000 Vintage: The Radio
1999 Legacy: The Office Space Effect
Why did the printer end up in a field? Because a 1999 movie taught us that “PC LOAD LETTER” is a reason for physical violence.… Read More »1999 Legacy: The Office Space Effect
1999 Classic: The First Date
What did the lawyer ask on a date in 1999? “Are you Y2K compliant, or are you going to crash at midnight?” Part of the… Read More »1999 Classic: The First Date
1999 Legacy: The Mechanical Pencil Crisis
Running out of tiny 0.5mm lead refills during a standardized test and having to beg the teacher for an old-fashioned wooden pencil. Part of the… Read More »1999 Legacy: The Mechanical Pencil Crisis
1999 Vintage: The Airport Massage Chair
Why did the man look so pained? Because the 1999 version of “Massage” felt like being hit by a series of small, angry hammers. Part… Read More »1999 Vintage: The Airport Massage Chair
1999 Legacy: Ricky Martin’s Hips
Why was his performance of “The Cup of Life” so important? Because he shook his hips so hard he single-handedly launched the “Latin Explosion” and… Read More »1999 Legacy: Ricky Martin’s Hips
1998 Archive: Best Male Country Vocal
Why Vince Gill for “Pretty Little Adriana”? At this point, we’re checking if Vince Gill’s name is pre-printed on the envelopes. Part of the 38… Read More »1998 Archive: Best Male Country Vocal
1998 Legacy: The India-Pakistan Nuclear Tests
Why was May 1998 so tense? Because both countries decided to test their nukes, proving that “neighborly competition” in South Asia is a bit more… Read More »1998 Legacy: The India-Pakistan Nuclear Tests