We are saddened to learn that Carrie Fisher passed away December 27, 2016 after suffering a heart attach on a flight from London to Los Angeles. Let's take a moment to celebrate her life: Which fact …
I think I got most of the major acts of the period, plus a few of my own preferences that weren't as major (but were unique and influential). But I could only include 35 for now--maybe we'll do a foll…
Which of these songs about movies is music to your ears? Discuss the list here *must be about movies in general, not specific films, actors or characters
Which of these celebrities with dramatic lives do you think would make the best film subject? Discuss the list here *Note: if any of these subjects already have had biopics, it is assumed these new v…
The Union Jack, also known as the Union Flag is the de facto ‘national flag of the United Kingdom’. The present Union Flag combines elements of three of the four national flags of the constituent cou…
Vampires are out to suck your blood, but you prefer to keep it where it is. Which of these dedicated* vampire hunters would you want by your side to keep you safe when walking out in the dark? * Dedic…
The International Best Dressed List was founded by fashionista Eleanor Lambert in 1940 as an attempt to boost the reputation of American fashion at the time. Names have been added to it ever since. Th…
In 2002 the BBC made a list based on a television poll of British citizens to try to find the greatest Briton of all time. Which one of these celebrities ranked in the list is your favorite? Discuss …
If You were a member of a rock and roll band, who would You prefer to be?
I chose these famous musicians, but there are of course many others who could represent their profession equally good. Discuss…
In the 1980s popular music around the world was growing strongly diverse. It was a golden era of pop and rock music, mostly recognized as that by people who are mid-agers today. In the 80s decade, Mic…
Seth Grahame-Smith is a mash-up novelist and Hollywood screenwriter. A mash-up combines a pre-existing classic work of fiction with new plot twists added from another genre by a contemporary co-author…
It was just a few short years ago that the estates of John Wayne, Bruce Lee and James Dean would annually top the list of highest paid dead celebrities. Not any longer, a new generation had taken thei…
Pen names are a celebrity tradition that have been around for centuries. Constantly, famous people are going under names that aren't actually their own, Which celebrities' real name surprised you the …
In 1985, a large group of musical performers gathered together to produce "We Are the World," an effort to battle famine in Africa. 46 vocalists were involved, and it was epic. But there w…
If you can give the person's full name to the bartender and get a drink back, for whom do you raise your glass? (Film era people only) Mix your discussion here!