Molly Ringwald says 80s movies were “really, very white”
Actress Molly Ringwald, known for classic 1980s films such as “The Breakfast Club” and “Sixteen Candles,” says modern remakes of these films need to have more diverse casts. Ta. Ringwald received Variety’s Creative Vanguard Award during the Miami Film Festival, and the award ceremony was followed by a Q&A session about her career. Ringwald was […]
Michael J. Fox says Hollywood was ‘tougher’ in the ’80s: ‘You had to be talented’
Michael J. Fox says it took some grit to become a Hollywood star in his prime. When asked if ’80s fame was “harder” to achieve than modern fame, Foxx was candid, admitting to People magazine: “You had to have talent. That helped.” . “We were working on our acting skills, watching other actors, sitting with […]
Some San Francisco trains using 80s era floppy disks for operations
Kevin O’Leary, chairman of O’Leary Ventures, responded on “Varney & Co.” to a California Senate candidate’s effort to raise the minimum wage to up to $50. San Francisco It may be in Silicon Valley, but parts of its rail system are still operating using technology that hasn’t been cutting edge since the Reagan administration. San […]
Measles vaccinations given in ’70s and ’80s may have worn off by now, doctor warns
If you were vaccinated against measles in the 1970s or 1980s, your protection may now have worn off, some doctors have warned. Amid the current measles outbreak in Florida, Jill Roberts, associate professor in the USF School of Public Health, spoke to FOX 13 in Tampa about the possibility that traditional vaccines may become less […]