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Who voiced Mrs. Potts in "Beauty and the Beast"?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 2, 2024

Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" brought magic to life through unforgettable characters like Mrs. Potts. Who brought our favorite animated housekeeper to life?

What year was the book "Wicked" released?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 26, 2024

Flying monkeys and emerald cities might be everywhere these days, with Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo lighting up screens as Glinda and Elphaba. But this revolutionary retelling started with a book. When did "Wicked" first land in bookstores?

Which musician wrote the “Tarzan” soundtrack?

By Jesse Lennox | November 25, 2024

Disney was such a powerhouse in the '90s that it could call on basically any musician in the world to compose a film’s soundtrack. But who was tasked with writing the music for “Tarzan”?

What's the name of the Simpsons' pet dog?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 22, 2024

The Simpsons' greyhound may have finished last in every race, but he sprinted straight into TV history. So what do they call this lovable underdog who found his forever home with Springfield's favorite family?

What fake title was used to hide the filming of "Return of the Jedi"?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 18, 2024

When filming the final chapter of the original Star Wars trilogy, LucasFilm needed a way to throw off rabid fans and keep costs from skyrocketing. What was the fake title used to disguise "Return of the Jedi"?

What kind of car do Ferris and his friends drive in "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 13, 2024

"Ferris Bueller's Day Off" gave audiences the perfect teenage escape fantasy in 1986. Which legendary car was so crucial to the film that it was practically another star?

5 Things '90s Kids Miss (And 5 We're Glad Are Gone)

By Jesse Lennox | November 4, 2024

From airport gate reunions to dial-up internet struggles, revisit the defining experiences of the 1990s. Some we miss, others we're thankful technology replaced.

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5 Things '90s Kids Miss (And 5 We're Glad Are Gone)

By Jesse Lennox | November 4, 2024

From airport gate reunions to dial-up internet struggles, revisit the defining experiences of the 1990s. Some we miss, others we're thankful technology replaced.

The Best 90s Snacks That Ruled the Lunchroom

By Jesse Lennox | August 29, 2024

Relive the glory days of '90s lunchroom snacks! From Dunkaroos to Cosmic Brownies, discover 10 iconic treats that ruled school cafeterias and made you the envy of your peers.

Cowabunga Comic Con: TMNT Co-Creator Discusses Comics’ 40-Year History

By Classic Nerd | July 26, 2024

TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman reflects on 40 years of Turtle Power at SDCC, sharing origin stories, behind-the-scenes tidbits, and teasing future projects.

Deadpool vs. Wolverine: Who Would Win

By Classic Nerd | July 22, 2024

Dive into the ultimate Marvel showdown fans have debated for decades, just in time for their movie team-up. Deadpool vs Wolverine: Who wins?

Fitness Icon Richard Simmons Passes Away at 76

By Classic Nerd | July 13, 2024

Richard Simmons, the beloved fitness guru and advocate for healthy living, passed away on July 13, 2024, a day after his 76th birthday. Known for his vibrant personality and "Sweatin' to the Oldies" series, Simmons inspired millions to embrace fitness with joy and compassion.

First Look: 'Agatha All Along' Teaser Trailer Unveiled

By Classic Nerd | July 9, 2024

Everybody grab your spell books because Disney has dropped a teaser trailer for "Agatha All Along." Check out the spellbinding trailer.

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