Thirty Pop

A weekly peek back at the movies, music, sports, fashion, politics, and news from 30 years ago. Hosted by @lukebrawner. Available on all platforms.

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December 1990: This man was on top of the world.

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Here's wishing you the happiest holiday season with your loved ones!

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@LaurenMilberger definitely check out this week’s episode of thirty pop then! Larry Hankin talks about his experience being in that movie.

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The Simpsons: Season 2, Episode 7 - "Bart vs. Thanksgiving" (November 22, 1990)

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Give thanks today, friends... (and do it with style).

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"Growing up doesn't have to be so much a straight line as a series of advances." –Kevin Arnold, The Wonder Years

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For the third week in a row, @OGCandyman was crushing the @billboard Hot Rap chart this week in 1990 with one of the biggest songs of the year, "Knockin' Boots."

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11/10/1990: @vanillaice's MASSIVE national debut, To The Extreme, dethrones @MCHammer's Please Hammer Don't Hurt 'Em after the most impressive run at the top of the @billboardcharts. 21 out of the previous 22 weeks. Back to back gamechangers.

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Holding strong at the top of the @billboard Hot Rap chart this week in 1990 was @OGCandyman with "Knockin' Boots."

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10/27/1990: NBA Inside Stuff premiered on NBC with hosts Ahmad Rashad and Julie Moran. Saturday mornings were never the same.

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Happy 49th birthday to rap legend @SnoopDogg!

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It's 1990. Mom says you can only choose one. Pick your sweats.

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"Everybody in America became godmothers and godfathers of Jessica while this was going on." — President Ronald Reagan

33 years ago today 18-month old Jessica McClure ("Baby Jessica") was rescued from a well in Texas nearly three full days after falling in.

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"Dad always said hi to our friends, but it was like he had this understanding with the family: He worked hard for us, he provided for us, and he certainly didn't want to have to talk to us on top of that." –Kevin Arnold, The Wonder Years

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10/4/1990: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles released on VHS, and I know exactly what I was asking for for Christmas.

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"Having a dream isn't stupid, Norm. It's not having a dream that's stupid." –Cliff Clavin, Cheers

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Skate or Die! (1988) by Ultra Games for NES

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Happy 62nd birthday to the one and only Chris Columbus! Without him, we wouldn't have Gremlins or The Goonies, and Home Alone, Home Alone 2, Mrs. Doubtfire, and the first two Harry Potter movies wouldn't be the same!

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"If you stop dreaming, you're just wasting eight hours a night." –David Addison, Moonlighting