Jesse Singer articles

Play one of these songs at a party full of Baby Boomers and you'll barely have time to finish your drink before the dance floor is packed. But if you're standing near an exit, you might want to take a few steps to the side to make room for the wave of Millennials heading in your direction also.

People love to say albums meant more in the 60s and 70s. And maybe they did. But let’s not pretend every record flying out of stores was Rumours or Abbey Road. Sometimes one great single, a popular movie, a famous face, or an unforgettable album cover did almost all the work. By the time people discovered the rest wasn’t very good, the record company already had their money.

For a lot of these actors, the phone practically rang off the hook throughout the 60s and 70s. Then the 80s arrived, and suddenly…the ringing stopped. How many of these names do you recognize or remember?

The 90s gave us some of the biggest sitcoms ever. Everybody remembers Friends, Seinfeld, and Frasier right? But for every mega-hit, there were dozens of shows that pulled decent ratings, made people laugh, and then somehow vanished into the television Bermuda Triangle.

Columbo and Jessica Fletcher never officially teamed up, which feels almost rude considering how many suspicious characters they shared.

Before Hollywood had red carpets, influencer drama, or publicists pretending everything was “amicable,” it had Olive Thomas. She was young, beautiful and famous. Then one night in a Paris hotel room, she reached for the wrong bottle...

A surprising number of legendary songs weren't sung by the band's lead singer. Some of these will make you do a double take. Others have probably been fooling you for years. So, of course, we had to rank them. Do you agree with our 20? Which songs would make your list?

Millions of Boomers spent years pretending they didn’t dig these tracks, when they kinda, totally did. Did you?

There was a time when these singers could barely walk through an airport without being mobbed. Today, most Millennial women would scroll right past them without realizing they were once among the biggest stars (and heartthrobs) on the planet. How many do you remember?