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Transformers One turns sneak previews into $3.3 million

Friday, September 20 by ABC News

Ahead of its official opening September 20, the animated prequel film Transformers One revved up $3.3 million in sneak previews on Wednesday and Thursday, according to Deadline. The Paramount Pictures release, which stars the voices... Read More.

Tina Turner’s debut solo album, Tina Turns The Country On!, getting 50th anniversary reissue

Wednesday, September 4 by ABC News

The 50th anniversary of Tina Turner’s debut solo album is being celebrated with a new reissue. Tina Turns The Country On! is set to be reissued on half-speed mastered vinyl and CD on Nov. 15.Released in September 1974, when Tina was... Read More.

‘Purple Rain’ Turns 40

Thursday, July 25 by Throwback Nation

Prince’s iconic album, Purple Rain, was released 40 years ago today! It’s the soundtrack album to the film of the same name, which came out two days later on July 27, 1984. Purple Rain was Prince’s first album to reach No. 1 on the Billboard chart. It... Read More.

‘Donkey Kong’ Turns 43

Tuesday, July 9 by Throwback Nation

It’s the game we all went bananas for in the 1980s! Donkey Kong was released 43 years ago today, in 1981! How many hours did you spend playing this on your Atari or Nintendo? The game was pretty simple: The beastly Donkey Kong gorilla has Pauline in... Read More.

The Sony Walkman Turns 45

Tuesday, July 2 by Throwback Nation

It was the absolute best way to listen to your favorite songs… The Sony Walkman was first introduced 45 years ago, in 1979! The original Walkman was a portable player for cassette tapes. The idea of taking your music with you wherever you went was... Read More.

As Elton Johns Caribou turns 50, Bernie Taupin says it didnt “measure up”

Friday, June 28 by ABC News

Elton John's album Caribou turns 50 years old Friday: It was released in the U.K. on June 28, 1974. It topped the chart and produced two big hit singles, but looking back, the guy who co-wrote it -- Bernie Taupin -- doesn't... Read More.

Tennessee AG turns probe into failed Graceland foreclosure over to federal investigators

Wednesday, June 26 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Tennessee Attorney General turned the investigation into the failed foreclosure of Elvis Presley's Graceland estate to federal investigators, according to a spokesperson for the office."The Tennessee Attorney General's Office looked into the Graceland matter, and it quickly became apparent that... Read More.

Driver of vehicle sought in connection with Ohio shooting that left 10 injured turns self in, police say

Monday, June 24 by ABC News

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- The driver of a vehicle authorities say was involved in an overnight shooting in Columbus, Ohio, that left 10 people injured has turned himself in, police said late Sunday night."Shortly before 6:30pm this evening, an adult male turned himself in at... Read More.

‘Ferris Bueller’ Turns 38 – Where Are They Now?

Tuesday, June 11 by Throwback Nation

The movie about a truly epic day of playing hooky was released 38 years ago! “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” premiered June 11, 1986. It follows high school senior Ferris Bueller as he skips school with his best friend Cameron and girlfriend Sloane in downtown Chicago,... Read More.

‘Ghostbusters’ Turns 40!

Friday, June 7 by Throwback Nation

Our favorite funny-scary-supernatural film, “Ghostbusters,” was released in theaters 40 years ago today! Starring Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, Ernie Hudson, Sigourney Weaver, and Rick Moranis, it was an instant hit with moviegoers. It was followed by “Ghostbusters II,” an all-female remake in 2016,... Read More.

Prime Video turns English history on its head with My Lady Jane

Tuesday, May 21 by ABC News

Prime Video has just dropped the trailer to My Lady Jane, a buzzy new alternative history series that seems to have all the ingredients for a new Bridgerton-esque bodice ripper: there's literal palace intrigue, salty language and, of course, sex."My... Read More.

Its a hard habit to break: Chicago 17 turns 40

Tuesday, May 14 by ABC News

Forty years ago — May 14, 1984 — the band Chicago released what would become the bestselling album of their career, Chicago 17. With help from both MTV and producer David Foster, it produced a string of memorable hits and won three Grammy Awards."