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Beastie Boy Interrupted

get me a time machine and take me to February 22, 1989, to the 31st Grammy Awards after party at Chasen’s, where I need to get ill with Winona Ryder and Ad-Rock

btw – both of their real last names is Horowitz – Winona Laura Horowitz + Adam Keefe Horovitz.  are they related??? or just the most perfect 1989 coupling ever???

bonus props to Max Perlich (one of the dorks from Can’t Buy Me Love) for being apart of this Horowitz posse 

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Super Power Goes To The Supermarket

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September 16, 1989 – Boris Yeltsin and a handful of Soviet companions made an unscheduled 20-minute visit to a Randall’s Supermarket after touring the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Between trying free samples of cheese and produce and staring at the meat selections, Yeltsin roamed the aisles of Randall’s nodding his head in amazement

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A Death Life In The Family

what if Jason Todd LIVED in Batman: A Death in the Family???

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during the 1980s, DC Comics let readers vote (via a 1-900 number) whether then-Robin Jason Todd should live or die. He was killed off by a margin of 72 votes (5,343 for, 5,271 against).  Artist Jim Aparo drew both outcomes, pending the vote. Above – the rarely seen page where Robin lives to fight another day

from the DC Comics Archive

and for those who want to relive his death…

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ROBIN DEAD BATMAN

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1989ever

the greatest collection of random late 80s actors ever!!!

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The 61st Annual Academy Awards Rehearsals for the ‘Break-Out Super Stars of Tomorrow’ Musical Number on March 20, 1989 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California.  photos by Ron Galella

top row - Patrick Dempsey, Carrie Hamilton, Chad Lowe, Corey Parker and Tracy Nelson

center Row –  Blair Underwood, Joely Fisher, Holly Robinson, Ricki Lake, Patrick O’Neal and Melora Hardin

front row – Keith Coogan, Savion Glover and Tricia Leigh Fisher

Oscar’s strange showstopper

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