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Zac Hanson of the band a oeHansona speaks to a crowd of participants in a walk to raise money for AIDS prevention, education, healthcare and shoes for people in Africa.

Today: 'People's Court' judge Joseph Wapner is 90. Actor Ed Asner is 80. Actor Sam Waterston is 69.

Every '90s girl's dreams come true this past Friday. Hanson, the indie-pop band of brothers Isaac, Taylor and Zac, came to Tulane.

It's been 10-plus years since the three blonde, shaggy-haired brothers known as Hanson left their first musical mark on the world.

So, what have the brothers Hanson been up to since making 'tween girls swoon and making the world go "MMMbop" in the '90s? Isaac, Taylor and Zac have since started their own indie label, released their fourth studio album and ventured into humanitarian work, all while raising seven children among them.

Twelve years ago, when "MMMBop" was on the collective radios and lips of America, the Hanson brothers were three ambitious kids from Tulsa, Okla., vying for position among the now defunct boy-bands of the a 90s.

Hanson, Hellogoodbye House of Blues November 1, 2009 Better Than: Spending $80 to sit in the nose bleed section at another concert Hanson's all growns up, and they're all growns up, and they're all growns up.

Back in the summer of1997, one couldn't walk out of their house without hearing someone humming, blaring, or damning to Hell that juicy nugget of pop rock that was Hanson's "MMMBop". Depending on your age and gender, you either understood the hooky genius of the song or you were just in love with the boys dreamy locks of hair and gentle ...

Tabernacle It's extremely fitting that paramour means "for love" in French, because after seeing Paramore in concert, it's undeniable that the band loves what they do.

Imagine running into a crush from your early childhood. He or she is all grown up and married, and balances out a successful career with a loving family.

They're "MmmBopping" in South Carolina as the pop group Hanson walks a mile barefooted to draw attention to the plight of the poor in Africa and elsewhere.

Actress Joan Fontaine is 92. Actor Christopher Lloyd is 71. Actor Derek Jacobi is 71.

TUESDAY: Go ahead and say it: " Hanson 's back?!" If that doesn't get you all nostalgic for that summer you were thirteen years old and the world lay before you, we don't know what will.

Young stars ruled the airwaves during the late 1990s, when groups like 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys parlayed their boyish charisma into platinum-selling albums.

Taylor Hanson says he and his brothers, Zac and Isaac, have never let themselves believe they couldn't do whatever they wanted, so long as they put their minds to it.

THE GOSSIP This trio brings its indie vibe to "Music for Men,'' its major-label debut of dance rock.

Since the beginning of their "Take the Walk" campaign in 2008, the three brothers that make up the Oklahoma-based band Hanson - Isaac, Taylor, and Zac - have taken their music to the next level in order to help others half a world away.

After more than a decade and four studio albums, Hanson still knows how to entertain a crowd.

Hanson fan Lindsey Easton has a lot of friends - and most of them had never even met her until last week.

Dennis Diken has always lived in New Jersey. It's where he met Pat DiNizio and Jim Babjak, with whom he created the Smithereens.