Pop Culture

'Roseanne' Pokes Fun At Dan's Death In New Revival Promos

When we first heard Roseanne was coming back on air, everyone from casual watchers to mega fans squealed in delight.Slowly but surely, we've been given details on the revival by cast and crew, from "who will be returning?" to "what will happen to the second Becky?"Today ShowWhile we were elevated that John Goodman (who played Roseanne's husband Dan Conner) will be returning for the reboot, fans were unclear how the series would incorporate him into the show as his character had passed away from a fatal heart attack in the series finale. Theories of Dan's resurrection circulated the

TV

We Finally Know How The 'Roseanne' Revival Is Going To Deal With Having Two "Beckys"

When it was announced there would be a revival of 90s sitcom Roseanne, fans lost their sh*t, and then proceeded to flood the Internet with a tirade of questions. As the series ended in 1997, the most prominent question people asked was, "who would be returning?" As the show's cast went on to lead (mostly) successful careers, it was hard to believe they would all have the free time to appear in the reboot. TV GuideHowever, we naysayers were wrong, as the entire main cast is set to return, including both actresses who played Becky.It was revealed Lecy

90s

10 Shows From The 90s That Deserve A Reboot

The reboots that have been coming out recently aren't...great. The idea of them is wonderful, but no one needed to see human versions of Reboot, okay? We were fine with our blue animation and didn't need anything other than that. Dynasty was perfect before they did whatever is happening now. YTV posted this picture of their new Reboot cast. People were less than impressed. TwitterBut there are some shows we wouldn't hate to see come back to our television sets (or Netflix, at least!)1. Clarissa Explains It AllLos Angeles TimesBefore she was casting spells as Sabrina The Teenage

Pop Culture

Shrek 5 Is Happening, Proving Not All That Glitters Is Gold

Remember when Shrek first came out, and it was the best piece of film you had ever seen in your life? And you consistently repeated the "ogres are like onions" quote ad nauseum? YouTubeAnd when Shrek 2 came out, you wondered how it was possible that a sequel was better than the original? Shrek 2 Drinking GameBut then when Shrek The Third came out you were kinda like "...okay?" It was pretty obvious the only reason they released it was because Justin Timberlake was in it. Mostly MoviesAnd when Shrek Forever After came out, you didn't even know about it.

00s

Kristen Bell Says Veronica Mars Revival "Is Going To Happen"

If you told someone they could get one more season of one show that's been cancelled, most people would choose Veronica Mars. The teen mystery was cancelled after just three seasons, and fans still lament the loss. VultureRob Thomas, the creator of the show, had originally created Veronica Mars as a young adult novel featuring a male protagonist. However, he changed the gender after he realize a film-noir style piece as told by a woman would be more original. Kristen Bell, who played Veronica Mars, brought the part to life with her quirky and bad-ass personality. She's always held Mars

90s

You Lived Through The Swing Revival Of The 90s, But Do You Know How It Started?

The 90s were an interesting time. People were wearing enormous jeans, crop tops, crimped hair or frosted tips. In some cases they would combine them in truly bizarre ways. But one trend that was huge in the 90s was the Swing Revival and it's kind of hard to understand why. First ThingsWhere did it come from? Why did it happen? Who was manufacturing all of those fedoras? Well it seemed to start in the late 80s when rockabilly bands started to pop up in San Francisco. The Club DeLuxe in San Francisco is often credited with the birth place of

90s

'Halloween' Producer Wants To Revive 'Scream' And 'I Know What You Did Last Summer'

When it comes to classic horror movies, I think we can all agree that Scream and I Know What You Did Last Summer are two of the best. These movies are iconic, and while a lot of people hate remakes and reboots, there's one person who is itching to get his hands on them. Jason Blum and his company, Blumhouse Productions is responsible for several iconic horror movies. He's also the one taking a run at bringing back Michael Meyers in the new installment of Halloween. Flickr - Gage SkidmoreThe movie premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival last weekend,

90s

'Mad About You' Stars Officially Sign On To A Revival And Reveal What They've Got Planned

We knew it was a possibility that Mad About You would come back, and now it's looking as though it's a lot more likely as both former stars have signed on for a revival. In the last year alone, we've seen two other huge 90s hits come back and exceed expectations. Will & Grace came back to NBC after a political commercial kind of took over everyone's minds and we realized we wanted more. And of course there is Roseanne as well, which has been killing it in the ratings every episode. It's honestly only a matter of time before all

TV

Get Ready To Go Back To Neptune Because A 'Veronica Mars' Revival May be Heading Our Way

The early 2000s were kind of a weird time for TV. Every popular showed seemed to be some kind of reality series, and while a lot of them were fun, some of us still craved a good scripted story. Luckily, Veronica Mars graced our screens with all the wit, drama, and heart that we could possibly need. Kristen Bell played the title character, a teenage private investigator who was constantly getting into situations that no teen should be in, but handling it all with such skill. UPN / The CWHer dad, played by Enrico Colantoni, was her mentor and her constant

70s

'Watership Down' Terrified Us As Kids, But Now It's Back With A Brand New Remake

There are a bunch of movies from our childhood that looking back are kind of messed up. Whether it's kids getting turned into blueberries or aliens coming down from outer space only to phone home, we've had to deal with a lot. But there's one movie that confused a lot of kids, and probably scarred even more for life. Watership Down was an animated movie made in 1978, and while a cartoon about rabbits seems like it'd be a great choice for children, the truth is that it was kind of horrific. I believe that my brain has completely blocked