1978
Mel's Flicks
People Mel doesn't know
Mel would smash
"That's dumb" said Mel
100

Featured in the 1977 film staring John Travolta this disco song became a cultural phenomenon for the Bee Gees in 1978.

Saturday Night Fever

100

This 2004 British horror-comedy film directed by Edgar Wright and starring Simon Pegg, follows a man trying to win back his girlfriend during a zombie apocalypse.

Shaun of the Dead

100

This Las Vegas based tiktok star is known for his brutally honest and extremely polite food reviews. 

Keith Lee

100

This Australian actor best known as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe was also a winner of Australia's Dancing with the Stars. 

Chris Hemsworth

100

This media platform launched in 2016, reached peak popularity during the pandemic and featured viral dance trends. 

Tiktok

200

This was the cost of sending a standard letter in the United States, years before we had Forever stamps.

15 cents

200

This 2010 sci-fi thriller directed by Christopher Nolan features Leo as a thief who enters the dreams of others to commit crimes. 

(Hint - Cynthia hates this movie and Mel thinks she is dumb) 

Inception

200

This famous pooch, owned by Barstool Sports David Portney has a sweet name. 

Miss Peaches

200

This British actor was replaced by Liam Harmsworth in the Netflix fantasy show The Witcher. 

Henry Cavil

200

This extreme sport involves leaping from a natural or man-made heights into water. No safety nets allowed. 

Cliff Diving

300

Invented by 3M, and not Romy and Michelle, this stationary product was invited in 1978.

Post -its

300

This 2017 comedy film stars Regina Hall, Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Tiffany Hadish as friends who embark on a adventure to rekindle their bond on a trip to New Orleans.

Girl's Trip

300

This British singer-songwriter known for the hook in "Fancy" and "Boom Clap" is responsible for the trending "Brat Summer."

Charlie XCX

300

This actor was in 2018's Hidden Figures, 2022's Top Gun Maverick, and 2024's Anyone but you. 

Glenn Powell

300

This ridiculous and unnecessary family known for doing absolutely nothing, recently moved their long standing reality show from the E! Network to Hulu.


(They suck)

The Kardashians

400

The phrase "Drink the kool-aid" became popular due to this Jonestown cult leader.



Jim Jones

400

This 1985 dark comedy film features John Cusack as a high school student dealing with a breakup and a psychotic paper boy. 

Better off Dead

400

The big brother to this Kansas City Chief's superstar (and Taylor's boyfriend) is the co-host of the New Heights podcast and is a former Eagles player. 

Jason Kelce

400

This 90's heartthrob known for a role featuring a famous zip code was Mel's high school crush. He later played the father of the lead character in a CW show. 

Luke Perry 

400

These tight-fitting pants became popular in the 2000s, known for their snug fit, makes Mel angry. 

Skinny Jeans

500

"Fat, drunk, and stupid is no way to go through life, son.” is from what 1978 film.

National Lampoon's Animals House

500

This 1982 novel by Alice Walker, later adapted into a film and a musical, tells the story of African American women in the early 20th century American South.

The Color Purple

500

Known as your favorite artist's artist, this "Hot-to-go" singer is credited with having the songs of the summer which include "Pink Pony Club" and "Good Luck, Babe!"

Chappell Roan

500

This actor gained recognition for his roles in films such as "Whiplash" and "The Spectacular Now". 

Miles Teller

500

This transportation device, featuring a certain animal who can easily walk, drives Mel insane. 

Dogs in stollers