90's
TV Shows
TV Shows
The show was not as good as the movie, and it didn’t star Alicia Silverstone, but it still tried!
Clueless
This quintessential party song track samples a horn from Bob and Earl's 1963 classic, "Harlem Shuffle."
Jump Around - House of Pain.
What year did the World Wide Web publicly debut? (+/- 1 year)
1991
This movie, based on the popular cartoon, was a Yabba-Dabba-Don't.
The Flintstones
Sure, it was just a hokey ’90s kids show. But this show introduced us to Slappy, the evil ventriloquist dummy, and nothing has been the same since!
Bonus points for everyone if you can name the author of the book series it's based on.
Goosebumps
R.L. Stine
The 1998 song by Seattle indie-rock band Harvey Danger was used in American Pie and Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star and was even covered by Weird Al Yankovic in one of his polka medlies.
Flagpole Sitta
Branch Davidians standoff and fire near Waco, Texas, resulting in the deaths of 81 people including their leader, David Koresh. (+/- 1 year)
1993
in this movie, which lasted a mere 2 weeks in theaters, a retired millionaire whose refusal to admit he is nearly blind leads to a series of comical misadventures.
Mr. Magoo
This one was about a family who accidentally released a genie after a visit to an antique store and, of course, he now has to live with them.
You Wish (there were only 13 episodes)
The Verve learned the hard way that big name bands have big name lawyers and they WILL sue you when they used a symphonic version of the Stones' 1965 hit, "The Last Time," on this 1998 hit.
Bittersweet Symphony
Centennial Olympic Park bombing at Summer Olympics in Atlanta kills 1 and injures 111.
1996
Johnny Depp as a 1950s rebel.
Cry-Baby
With a cast that included actors who went on to become massive stars, including Linda Cardellini, Seth Rogen, Jason Segel, James Franco, and Busy Phillips, it's hard to understand how this show only got one season.
Freaks & Geeks
The New Radicals had two big singles before they broke up. What were they?
Don't Give Up & Someday We'll Know
The United States hosts the FIFA World Cup which was won by Brazil.
1994
Brendan Fraser plays a skateboarding California caveman who emerged from a post-earthquake block of ice in this 1992 comedy.
Encino Man
Swans Crossing was a short-lived half-hour serial following the lives, loves, and intrigues of twelve wealthy teenagers who stir up scandal and excitement in their small town. It was only on for 13 weeks - how many episodes did it produce in those 13 weeks? (+/- 5)
65
This feel-good music video featured a girl dancing in a Bee Costume who was embodiment of lonely, disaffected people everywhere, and in the end found a community all her own.
No Rain (Blind Melon)
The "Storm of the Century" strikes the Eastern Seaboard, with blizzard conditions and severe weather, killing 300 people and causing $6 billion in damage.
1993
Starring Carrot Top, the movie is about a surf bum who befriends a wealthy business woman and subsequently inherits her fortune 500 company when she dies a few weeks later.
Chairman of the Board