Alexis Queen

Alexis is the evil genius running the show here at Throwback Pop. When not reminiscing about 90s MTV, they are watching Pixar movies on VHS or thinking about their next Disney World trip.

Music

10 Best 90s Pop Albums for the Nostalgic Millennial

The 90s was a "you had to be there" era that saw the explosion of pop music. The decade left an indelible mark on...

Movies

5 Awesome 90s Movies That Need Sequels ASAP

There's absolutely nothing worse than a bad sequel. Especially if it's a follow-up to a film that you hold near and dear to your...

Was MTV ‘Pimp My Ride’ Fake?

MTV's Pimp My Ride was a popular automotive makeover show that aired from 2004 to 2007. The show captured the attention of audiences worldwide...

Opinion

MTV Spring Break Was the Biggest Party of the 90s

Ah, the 90s — a decade defined by flannel shirts, Blockbuster video stores, and of course, the unforgettable MTV Spring Break specials. For those who...

What Year Did MTV ‘Total Request Live’ End?

MTV's Total Request Live (TRL) was a cultural phenomenon that defined an era. It provided music enthusiasts with a daily dose of the hottest...

News

Where is Lorena Bobbitt Now? All About 1993’s Most Viral News Story

The year 1993 marked a turning point in the media landscape, as a sensational story captured the attention of the nation and became a...

Music

Why ‘The Crow’ Soundtrack is the Most 90s Thing Ever

For many of us, when we hear the phrase "the 90s," our minds instantly imagine all things grunge. Chuck Klosterman, author of the book...

Tech

When Did the Original iPod Touch Come Out?

In the realm of portable media players, Apple has long been a pioneer. They've help revolutionize the way we consume music, videos, and other...

News

Remember the Tickle Me Elmo Craze of 1996?

In the annals of holiday shopping history, few phenomenons have captured the imagination and fervor of consumers quite like the Tickle Me Elmo craze...

Why Does MTV Have an Astronaut for a Mascot?

Music Television, better known as MTV, has been a cultural phenomenon since its launch on August 1st, 1981. The channel is synonymous with groundbreaking...

Movies

How ‘Toy Story 2’ Was Almost Deleted for Good

In the world of animated films, Pixar's Toy Story 2 is hailed as a timeless classic. It captured the hearts of audiences worldwide upon release....

Movies

10 Best Vampire Movies to Watch on a Spooky Night

Vampires have been a staple of horror cinema for decades. They captivate audiences with their enigmatic charm, supernatural abilities, and, of course, their insatiable...