Madonna shilling Pepsi before they fired her for making out with a black Jesus, but after Michael Jackson got set on fire shilling for them. The 80's were fucking wild man.
“Each of us needs something of an island in his life—if not an actual island, at least some place, or space in time, in which to be himself, free to cultivate his difference from others.”
Wendy O Williams first solo album after leaving the Plasmatics was WOW, which featured contributions from all the then current members of KISS (Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Eric Carr and Vinnie Vincent) plus former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley
“There's a difference between sexuality and sex. I used sex to get what I wanted. Sex is just an act. Sexuality is a sincere expression of desire and pleasure.”
The Scooby Doo characters were loosely based on the characters from the Dobie Gillis tv show: Fred was Dobie Daphne was Thalia Velma was Zelda and Shaggy was Maynard
The creators of the Mary Tyler Moore Show wanted Mary to be divorced, but one of the studio heads
nixed that saying there are 3 things people don't like: people from New York, people with mustaches,
and divorced people.
There was also a fear that viewers might think she had divorced Dick Van Dyke.