The 80'S News

Singer Whitney Houston's death is hitting hard in Boston. Students who were born after Houston became a star in the 80's are well aware of the Newark native's legacy.

Behold ,A iOS 0.0.1 straight from 1986. Looks great, doesn't it? Check out some more images below.

MANILA, Philippines - I remember when I first got a hand at chatting online. It was the late 80's and I was living in Los Angeles.

Hello ladies and gentlemen, Muldoon here with this week's toe dipped in the WTF catalog of Hollywood currently streaming online at Netflix Instant.

Demi Moore has been making headlines lately. First with her much publicised split from husband Ashton Kutcher, and more recently as she battles her own troubles related to stress and substance abuse.

As news of Whitney Houston's death broke on February 11, ESSENCE.com readers shared their grief and posted their favorite memories on our Facebook page .

On the 21st February the much-awaited award ceremony 'The Toscars' will be held at Hollywood's premier venue The Supperclub.

I grew up listening to these mega artists and they transformed the music that is being listen to today.

Bret Michaels tweeted his thoughts about the passing of Whitney Houston today. Michaels grew up in Butler, Pennsylvania and started his music career with his band Paris touring the central PA bar scene.

Trombonist Steve Turre played in the band of the great trumpeter Woody Shaw for several years during the 1970's and 80's. On this album he pays tribute to his former boss with this solid hard bop album dedicated to the trumpeter's memory.

On February 4 was an event organized by otocompo , together with The Aprils , BiS and Ezypt .

Prescription drug abuse is the nation's fastest-growing drug problem, with more than seven million people abusing them and death rates tripling from their abuse in the last decade.

Forget the Great Recession ever happened and travel back in time three decades for a fun-filled February ski weekend on Beech Mountain.

Billy Squier's "Don't Say No" came out in April, 1981. Along with "My Kinda Lover" the album spawned hits such as "The Stroke", "Lonely Is The Night" and "In The Dark". A couple years back, a 30th Anniversary edition of the album with newly remastered sound, bonus tracks, and a new booklet was released.

Alan Thicke had a talk show in Canada in the early 80's. I had no idea. While researching yesterday's post about O.J. Simpson and Alan Thicke, I stumbled upon this video.

Let's bring the 80's back! After our 80's theme show, WALY 103.9 decided to host 80's prom that has been sold out.

Bippie's Vintage hocks its frocks at LuLa B's, the monstrously charming consignment megaplex with two Dallas locations.

Old white guys rapping. It's always good for a laugh. With the crazy tagline, "unlock your phone and unlock a chicken," this two minute Albion-created video for telecom company giffgaff features British 80's TV stars Keith Harris and Orville the Duck.

Not only are people living longer, but a greater number of people are living healthier well into their 80's and 90's. No matter how healthy we've become, however, at some point we all have to adapt our exercise goals to our changing bodies.

In May 2010, women and men celebrated the 50th anniversery of an FDA Advisory committee to approve the use of the first birth control pill.