There was a very specific moment in the 1980s when television executives looked at children and thought: “What if we simply gave them everything?” Not stories with endings. Not subtle character arcs.

The 1980s were an amazing decade for pop culture, with countless iconic movies and TV shows completely rewriting the zeitgeist. While many of the best shows of the era have become legendary in their ...

The 1980s saw many major changes to the entertainment industry. One of the biggest shakeups was when President Ronald Reagan deregulated advertising in children's cartoons, resulting in a new wave of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was a very specific moment in the 1980s when television executives looked at children and thought: “What if we simply gave ...