A week after Daisy Fuentes and John Fugelsang started hosting AFV in January 1998, news of President Bill Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky first broke. When they stopped hosting in May 1999, Clinton had survived impeachment and we were bombing Yugoslavia over Kosovo. Coincidence?

Bob Saget started on America's Funniest Videos just weeks after the Berlin Wall came down—by the time the show starting airing in a regular time slot in January 1990, several more communist regimes had collapsed and the Cold War was close to being over.

"But how do we get that sweet, sticky goo out of those tubes, Senator—can you answer me that? And what if something gets stuck in those tubes? Who is going to unclog it?"

Every Sunday night my wife and I go to dinner at her parents' house. After dinner if we make it through an entire episode of America's Funniest Home Videos, I know that we've been there too long and it's time to go home. Usually though we have to change the channel to AFHV due to the fact that 60 Minutes is often…

Yeah, and the box office success of that film was a big surprise to the point that it was a huge news story that a fairly serious film(which it is despite some of the criticisms of it) could pull in those kind of numbers.

"You know you're a early 2000s kid if you remember Avatar."

Wikipedia didn't even list #7, but according to another site, it might be Deep Throat which is estimated to have possibly made in the range of $30 million to $50 million.

In comparison, Boyhood was Rated R. Prior to the mid-1980s, that's a PG-film, maybe PG-13 after the mid-1980s.

Fatassassin's Creed

Yeah, I miss the casual nudity and drug references in PG-rated films of the 1970s…Airplane! was a PG-film for chrissakes!

Isn't there a My Little Pony convention you should be scaring children at right now?

I edited it within 30 seconds you stupid brony…

According to Wikipedia this is the Top 10 films released in 1972:

If you look at the box office by year through up through the 70s and 80s there were still a lot of serious films that were Top 10 or 20 hits for the year—even through the early 90s really. Things have just progressed over the last 20 years to the point where Oscar-nominated films make peanuts while the Top 10 is…

Well, people remember the American film making renaissance of the late 60s and early to mid-70s and the directors and films that came out of it as being a golden period where auteurs—though at the same time films like The Poseiden Adventure and Airport were huge box office hits. And it basically ended by the time the…

Time for "Revenge Of The Non-Nerds".

Forget Nien Nunb, more Colt 45!

Also, just like I didn't really care about baby Boba Fett, I don't really care about Grandpa Boba Fett.

Everyone has a culture though(just like everyone has an accent).

Everyone has a culture though(just like everyone has an accent).