Don Henley – “Heart of the Matter” (1989)

Land Before Time Toys from Pizza Hut

In 1988, Pizza Hut offered Land Before Time toys throughout the theatrical run.

Battletoads (1991)

Battletoads was released in 1991 by Rare for the Nintendo Entertainment System. The toads had to defeat the Dark Queen and rescue Pimple and Princess Angelica. The brutal difficulty spike was in reaction to the video game rental industry.

Just One of the Guys (1985)

Just One of the Guys is a gender-bending comedy where Joyce Hyser masquerades as a guy to get a summer job. This, of course, leads to many shenanigans with women trying to date her and her falling for her new male BFF. It had the best gender reveal of these types of movies.

Nine Inch Nails – “Wish” (1992)

“Wish” from the Broken EP was released in 1992. It cemented a much harder sound for Nine Inch Nails with grinding guitars. It was included in a self-“leaked” collection of videos which appeared to be a low-quality snuff film. The victim was forced to watch NIN videos.

Star Wars Light Saber Spoon

The Star Wars Light Saber Spoon could be redeemed for cereal box tops as well as in some cereal boxes.

Little Ninja Brothers (1989)

Little Ninja Bros was released in 1989 on the NES. It was an action-RPG title in the Super Chinese series of Japanese games. The Bros would punch and kick their way around the world and get a car to zoom between locations faster.

Begotten (1992)

Begotten is a nihilistic art film that is high on concept and short on watchability. While visually interesting, it is long and plodding, depicting the suicide of a god and birth of Mother Earth into a bleak and horrible existence in the presence of cannibalistic men.

Bon Jovi – “Never Say Goodbye” (1987)

“Never Say Goodbye” was released in 1987 on Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet album. It was never released as a commercial single so it could not officially chart on the Billboard singles chart.

Honey Comb Beast

The Honey Comb Beast was a mascot for the cereal in the early aughts.

Mischief Makers (1997)

In 1997, Treasure made a side-scrolling platformer for the N64 about a robotic maid trying to rescue her creator. Marina Liteyears grabs, shakes, and tosses objects with abandon across 52 levels. It was the 1st 2D side-scroller for the N64 and Treasure’s 1st release for Nintendo.

Cavegirl (1985)

Cavegirl is a 1985 comedy where a nerdy guy accidentally endis up in the Stone Age with a beautiful and buxom cavegirl to save her people from a cannibal tribe. Plus, Daniel Roebuck gets chased by naked coeds in the beginning to pad out the nudity quotient for the film.

Carrie Underwood – “Before He Cheats” (2006)

In 2006, Carrie Underwood unleashed “Before He Cheats” on the world, warning of impending property damage for a cheater.

Pizza Hut “Bigfoot” Pizza

The “Bigfoot” pizza from Pizza Hut was two feet long and a foot wide. It was brought to life in the early 1990s.

Bangai-O (1999)

Bangai-O is a Treasure shooter released in 1999 for the Sega Dreamcast. It is based on a risk/reward system, where the more danger the play is in, the bigger and far more damaging their super attacks can be.

Watchers (1988)

Watchers was released in 1988. It was based on the Dean R. Koontz novel of the same name.

Ke$ha – “TiK ToK” (2009)

Ke$ha released “Tik Tok” in 2009, popularizing the opinion of 1/10 dentists that washing teeth with a bottle of Jack is better than toothpaste.

Masters of the Universe Evil Horde Slime Pit

Masters of the Universe Evil horde slime pit included a mini-comic, “Escape from the Slime Pit!”

Moonmist (1986)

Moonmist was released in 1986 by Infocom. It was a mystery adventure game set in a haunted castle.

Vice Squad (1982)

Vice Squad was released in 1982. Princess, a prostitute joins Vice Squad to arrest a brutal pimp for the murder of another prostitute named Ginger.

Alanis Morissette – “Hands Clean”

Alanis Morissette released “Hands Clean” on her album Under Rug Swept in 2002. Not content dunking on Uncle Joey, she wrote a song about a relationship between her 14-year-old self and a much older man and how the effects linger.

Clearly Canadian

Clearly Canadian is a brand of premium bottled water with a number of flavors.

Deja Vu (1985)

Deja Vu was a MacVenture game released in 1985.

Action League Now! (2003-2004)

Action League Now! was a Nickelodeon series of stop-motion animation shorts that ran from 2003-2004.

Bonnie Tyler – “Total Eclipse of the Heart” (1983)

Bonnie Tyler’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” was released in 1983.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Turtle Pies

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Turtle Pies were released in the early 1990s.

Summer Games (1984)

Summer Games was released in 1984 and breathed new life into sports games in the computer market.

Conan the Barbarian (1982)

Conan the Barbarian was released in 1982.