11 Retro Celebrity Magazines
Celebrities fade in and out of fashion, and so do the magazines that cover them. Here are 11 retro celebrity magazines that covered classic movie, music, radio, and television stars.
Celebrities fade in and out of fashion, and so do the magazines that cover them. Here are 11 retro celebrity magazines that covered classic movie, music, radio, and television stars.
"Modern Love," The New York Times's long-running column detailing real-life love stories, is also a podcast and a critically acclaimed, star-filled TV series that is awaiting its second season.
Mental Floss's first print cover featured Albert Einstein’s tongue, and our first Instagram post was about Rice-A-Roni. Would we do it differently today? Of course not.
The pioneers of fake news reflect on nearly 30 years of Elvis, aliens, and a half-human, half-bat child that earned them a very angry phone call from the very real FBI.
Gloria Steinem is so much more than the world’s most famous feminist—she’s also Christian Bale’s stepmother.
No matter where you are in the country, local and national news anchors have the same vocal delivery. There's a good reason why they learn it.
As fast as popular culture could erect wholesome depictions of American life in comics, television, or movies, MAD Magazine was there to tear them all down.
At one point in America's history, it seemed like the statue would end up in Philadelphia or San Francisco—or worse, be sent back to France. Then Pulitzer stepped in.
In 1986, the famed news anchor spent a week defending the puzzling new way he ended his broadcasts.
The debut issue featured Marilyn Monroe topless—without Monroe's consent.
It was 80 years ago that a radio broadcast caused the public to panic ... but did it really?
During a gathering of Parliament in the 1980s, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher held up a copy of an American periodical.
He said it was more nerve-wracking than going on stage.
Yes, there's a Braille edition. And yes, someone in our government found a way to be offended by it.
The documentary '44 Pages' takes a deep dive into the history of the beloved children’s magazine.
In a word: absolutely—though not just the old or ill.
Bureaucracy works in mysterious ways.
In 1967, the magazine printed a $3 bill as a joke—but change machines in Vegas thought it was the real thing.
Say hello to Erica.
Funded by members of the infamous James-Younger gang, the 19th century penal paper was the first to be produced solely by inmates, for inmates.
"See Matt Dillon Eat Pizza!"
The future of journalism looks bright.
Benjamin Franklin missed out by just a few days.
The Enterprise-Tocsin's police blotter just got a lot more artful.