Grammy Awards
Album of the Year
The Joshua Tree, U2
Record of the Year
Graceland, Paul Simon
Song of the Year
Somewhere Out There |
Academy Awards
Best Movie
The Last Emperor
Best Actress
Cher, Moonstruck
Best Actor
Michael Douglas, Wallstreet
Best Song
(I've Had) The Time of My Life, Dirty Dancing |
Emmys
Best Drama Series
Thirtysomething
Best Actor, Drama Series
Richard Kiley, A Year in the Life
Best Actress, Drama Series
Tyne Daly, Cagney & Lacey
Comedy Series
The Wonder Years
Best Actor, Comedy
Michael J. Fox, Family Ties
Best Actress, Comedy
Beatrice Arthur, The Golden Girls
Daytime Drama Series
Santa Barbara |
Top Ten TV Shows
The Cosby Show
Family Ties
Cheers
Murder, She Wrote
Night Court
The Golden Girls
60 Minutes
Growing Pains
Moonlighting
Who's the Boss? |
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Biggest Box Office Stars
Eddie Murphy
Michael Douglas
Michael J. Fox
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Paul Hogan
Tom Cruise
Glenn Close
Sylvester Stallone
Cher
Mel Gibson |
Movies
The Lost Boys
Lethal Weapons
Throw Momma from the Train
Less than Zero
Dragnet
Fatal Attraction
Dirty Dancing |
Headlines
Ecuador Earthquakes Kill 300 People
Tammy Faye Bakker Checks Into Betty Ford Clinic
PTL Televangelist Jim Bakker Resigns
FDA Approves AZT as AIDS Treatment
Fox TV Network Begins 1st Night of Regular Network Broadcasting
Iran-Contra Investigation Starts
Michael Jackson Attempts to Buy Bones of The Elphant Man |
Deaths
Liberace
Andy Warhol
Danny Kaye
Rita Hayworth
Jackie Gleason
Fred Astaire |
Fads of the 80s
banana clips
headbands
crimping
the Madonna look
Rubik's cube
Atari
Breakdancing
Lip-synching |
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