Image via Discogs Laura Branigan's hit single "Self Control" was one of the defining songs of the 1980s. The lyrics' theme...

Debbie Reynolds is being lovingly remembered this week for her iconic roles in Singin' In the Rain , The Unsinkable Molly Brown , and...

Ladies, are you a woman that briefly looks at a man you find attractive with a sexy gaze and then averts your eyes? Have you ever dropped...

My best Bond girl "impersonation." What should my name be? Wait -- I shouldn't ask that of male readers! I guess you can...

"What sort of man reads Playboy?" In light of the news this week about Hugh Hefner's famed mag ditching nude photos from th...

Thirty years ago an iconic music video began airing on MTV and other music video stations. Oh, we didn't know back then that it was a...

I  was not prepared to find I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! as funny as I did. For starters, despite it starring Peter Sellers, I had never...

What is about some TV shows that they make you feel like you personally know the characters?  In the case of Mad Men , it defies logic...

I was sludging my way through writing a blog post about 1980s TV stars who fell from grace, partly inspired by the Bill Cosby sex scandal...

They treated her like a dog. Now, she's a fox. And she's going to make them pay. When Joan Rivers passed away last week, lo...

Truth be told, I'm not a big fan of Barbara Walters. My distaste for her began sometime in the 1990s, when she started interviewing (...

Note: there are spoilers in this post. Last week I was a little bit down in the dumps. I felt so empty, and so betrayed. You see, ...

When the legendary actress Kim Novak exclaimed "Frozen!" during last night's Academy Awards, I couldn't tell if she was ...

I've never been a fan of child actors/actresses, and even less of a fan of today's mini-sized reality TV "stars" such a...

Admittedly, Mae West isn't someone I've thought about often--seeing as how Go Retro has a tendency to focus on people, places and...

When I learned that some kind hearted soul had uploaded several episodes of Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman to YouTube, I knew that it was my...