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20 Magical Facts About My Little Pony

My Little Pony—one of Hasbro's most recognizable and beloved toy lines—has been flying off shelves since it debuted in 1983. Here are a few things you might not have known about the toys, the TV shows they starred in, and the Bronies they inspired.

How Steven Seagal Claimed His Place as the Worst Host In 'Saturday Night Live' History

For more than 30 years, 'SNL' cast members have regularly cited Steven Seagal as the worst host the show has ever had—an ignoble distinction for a program that's been on the air for half a century.

Melted: The Choco Taco Is Being Discontinued

After 40 years, Klondike's mash-up of taco and ice cream is melting away.

Nintendo DS at the 2004 Electronic Entertainment Expo In Los Angeles.

The 20 Best-Selling Video Game Consoles of All Time

Classic video game consoles like the Game Boy and PlayStation 2 dominate overall sales.

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs during the halftime show at 1999's Super Bowl XXXIII in Miami.

Flipping Out: Revisiting the 1990s Swing Revival

In the late ’90s, young people across America fell hard for swing, a musical genre that hadn’t been popular since before their parents were born.

Sectaurs was just one of many failed 1980s toys.

12 Toys From the 1980s That Didn't Take Off

Many people of a certain age look back at the 1980s as the golden age of toys. But some action figures just didn't resonate—at least back then.

Howard Johnson's was once an American institution.

The Last Howard Johnson's Restaurant Has Closed

The once-familiar eatery with the bright orange roof is so retro it got a nod in 'Mad Men.'

2010 Called—It’s Bringing Mtn Dew Typhoon Back

Mtn Dew Typhoon is making a comeback after missing from shelves for over a decade—but the limited-edition flavor won't be available to everyone.

'It Tastes Like a Crayola': When Pepsi Went Blue

In 2002, Pepsi asked teens what they wanted out of a cola. Then the company actually acted on their advice.

Frosted Grape Pop-Tarts, a Staple of the ‘90s, Are Making a Comeback

If you've been missing the classic '90s breakfast treat, you're in luck.

Nostalgia (and Millennials) Could Lead to a Bookstore Resurgence

Bookstore locations have been trending upward in recent months.

Attention, Kmart Shoppers: There Are Only 3 Kmart Stores Left in the Continental U.S.

Just three Kmart stores will remain open in the continental U.S. once the Avenel, New Jersey, location closes on April 16.

A New Line of Lisa Frank Blenders Will Take Your Kitchen Back to the ‘90s

For adult '90s kids looking to add to some pizazz to their routine, BlendJet now offers a line of portable blenders inspired by Lisa Frank.

How Werther’s Original Became the Go-To Candy of Grandparents

Let's just say there's more than one grandfather known as the “candy man” because he’s always passing out Werther’s Originals.

Fill Your Home With the Smell of Chicken Noodle Soup With Campbell’s New Scented Candles

The new scented candles, a collaboration with CAMP, are inspired by two of Campbell's most popular canned soups.

The Forgotten Generation hasn't forgotten this.

Calling All Gen Xers: The Illinois State Museum Wants Your Help Curating a New Generation X Exhibit

If you were born during the Gen X years—1965 to 1980—the Illinois State Museum might feature your old Trapper Keeper.

A BlackBerry Bold 9900 on display in 2012.

Your Old BlackBerry Phone Is About to Stop Working Forever

BlackBerry phones were once considered cutting-edge. Soon, you won’t even be able to use them to call 911.

Lisa Frank and Pillsbury Have Teamed Up to Make Ready-to-Bake Unicorn Cookies

After dominating school supplies aisles in the 1990s, Lisa Frank has infiltrated the cookie dough section of your local grocery store.

Danielle Fishel and Rider Strong will both be there.

Stars From Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Boy Meets World, and More Are Coming to the First-Ever ’90s Con

Main cast members from ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch,’ ‘Boy Meets World,’ and ‘Family Matters’ will all be there.

The Peanuts gang in Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne.

A New Peanuts Holiday Special—Snoopy Presents: For Auld Lang Syne—Is Coming to Apple TV+

Will this one join ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ at the top of your list of favorite 'Peanuts' holiday specials?

You Could Spend the Night in the Home Alone House for Just $25

Where is the ‘Home Alone’ house? In one of Chicago’s wealthiest suburbs—and Airbnb is letting four lucky guests stay there for a night.

(From left to right) Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, and Rupert Grint in 2000.

Director Chris Columbus Explains How Home Alone Influenced Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Chris Columbus directed both 'Home Alone' and the first 'Harry Potter' movie, which ended up having more in common than sweater-clad, unsupervised kids fighting for their lives.

Steve Jobs introduces the first iPhone during his keynote speech at Macworld on January 9, 2007.

20 of the Most Important Moments in Internet History

From its first steps out of the primordial sludge of the ARPANET days to its current role as a vessel for cat videos and Netflix, we're taking a look at just some of the most important moments in internet history.

Ecto Cooler Is Making (Another) Comeback—Here’s How to Get Some

Hi-C Ecto Cooler is back to promote 'Ghostbusters: Afterlife,' but you won't find the ghostly green drink in stores.

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