Old School Hip-Hop
In 1989, this Hip-Hop duo won the first ever Grammy for Hip-Hop with their single titled: “Parents Just Don’t Understand”
DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
This 1966 spaghetti Western starring Clint Eastwood features an iconic score by Ennio Morricone and a showdown of these titular three
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
This traditional Hawaiian dance move involves graceful hand gestures that tell a story, accompanied by rhythmic hip movements
Hula
This 1942 film starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman gave us the famous line, "Here’s looking at you, kid."
Casablanca
This powerful industrialist, known as the "Steel King," dominated the steel industry and later became a major philanthropist
Andrew Carnegie
Coming straight from the underground, this album by N.W.A. was the first Hip-Hop album to ever be inducted to the Grammy Hall of Fame
Straight Outta Compton
This Western TV series aired from 1955 to 1975 and followed U.S. Marshal Matt Dillon as he kept the peace in Dodge City
Gunsmoke
This 1920s dance craze, characterized by energetic arm and leg movements, was named after a South Carolina city
The Charleston
The Golden Age of Hollywood saw this studio, founded by brothers, release beloved classics like Gone with the Wind
Warner Bros.
This financier and banker played a major role in consolidating industries and formed U.S. Steel, the first billion-dollar corporation
J.P. Morgan
Milk Dee and Gizmo, and later Kanye West and Jay-Z, are all doing this. What more can I say?
Chillin'
This iconic actor, nicknamed "The Duke," starred in classic Westerns like Stagecoach and The Searchers
John Wayne
This swivelling move, popularized by Hank Ballard, involves rolling the hips in a circular motion while keeping the upper body steady
The Twist
This director was nicknamed "The Master of Suspense" and was known for classics like Notorious (1946) and Vertigo (1958) during his Golden Age career
Alfred Hitchcock
This 1890 federal law was designed to curb monopolies and regulate trusts in the United States
Sherman Antitrust Act
Hip-Hoppy birthday! Hip-Hop celebrated its 50th in August of 2023, created in a back-to-school party by beats made by this man
DJ Kool Herc
This classic 1952 Western, starring Gary Cooper, takes place as a retired marshal prepares for a deadly showdown
High Noon
This 2017 viral dance move, involving swinging your arms while holding a fist, was created by a guy known as The Backpack Kid. He be doing this
This elegant actress won an Oscar for Roman Holiday (1953) and became a fashion icon of the era
Audrey Hepburn
*DAILY DOUBLE*
The infamous political machine Tammany Hall, which exerted control over New York politics in the Gilded Age, was controlled by this “principal” man at the height of its corruption
Known for his deep voice and deeper breaths, this rap “Leader of the New School” voiced Reptar on the Nickelodeon TV show: “Rugrats”
Busta Rhymes
This outlaw gang led by Robert Leroy Parker and Harry Longabaugh was immortalized in the 1969 film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
This simple yet elegant ballet move involves a quick leap off the ground, with the legs held together and extended
Sauté
This legendary producer founded MGM Studios and created the tagline "More stars than there are in heaven."
Louis B. Mayer
This author coined the term "The Gilded Age" in his satirical novel about greed and corruption in post-Civil War America
Mark Twain