Eighties pop is the best genre for reducing anxiety, study reveals 

Eighties pop is the best musical genre for reducing blood pressure, due to its ‘positive nostalgia’, researchers have found.   Turkish researchers hooked up 1,540 volunteers aged between 18 and 65 to blood pressure and heart rate monitors and played them a variety of music on Spotify.  Music from the hit TV series It’s a Sin, … Read more

Couple aged in their eighties rack up over 1 million views

An elderly couple with a combined age of 170 have become unlikely social media sensations after their daughter began filming them dancing to cheer them up during lockdown. Joseph, 88, and Sylvia Dolan, 82, who live in Doncaster, Yorkshire, have taken TikTok by storm with footage dancing both romantically and playfully to classic songs.  Joseph occasionally … Read more

Radio 2’s top ten albums of the Eighties with not one female artist making the list

Brothers in arms only? Not ONE female artist makes the list in Radio 2’s top ten albums of the Eighties with U2’s Joshua Tree taking the top spot Only album by a woman to make the top 20 was Kate Bush’s Hounds Of Love Whitney Houston’s self-titled album missed out, despite being sixth best-selling of … Read more

Fame, the Eighties TV show starring Debbie Allen, is getting a reunion special

Fame, the Eighties TV show starring Debbie Allen, is getting a reunion special on Stars In The House to benefit the Actors’ Fund By Sameer Suri For Dailymail.com Published: 17:21 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 17:42 BST, 25 September 2020 Debbie Allen and her co-stars on the 1980s TV show Fame are reuniting Saturday … Read more

Sports Illustrated vet Carol Alt, 59, spills on harassment in the Eighties

Carol Alt was one of the top supermodels of the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s – she was the first brunette to grace the cover of Vogue, was a Sports Illustrated cover girl and had her name on a Cover Girl campaign. And on Tuesday the 59-year-old health expert talked for the first time … Read more