Nick Prueher and Joe Pickett have spent decades watching old VHS tapes, searching for the outrageous and strange human stories hiding inside.

A $59.95 VHS tape — about $195 in today’s money, according to Wikipedia’s account of the release — is not the kind of product that usually reshapes an entire decade’s closet. “Jane Fonda’s Workout” ...

Portable cassette tape players like the Walkman were a blessing to 80s kids. The foam-padded headphones and battery-hungry miniature stereos allowed music lovers to have a near-constant soundtrack. By ...

The Instagram account advertises itself as resurfacing lost dating service videotapes from the 1980s. Social media users have been genuinely touched. The creators of the Instagram account VHS Dates ...

Many Jane Fonda fans love the Academy Award-winning actress for the roles she’s channeled in 9 to 5, Monster-in-Law, Grace and Frankie and more. But she’s also the mastermind behind the incredibly ...

The home video market of the 1980s bore almost no resemblance to how people watch horror today. Streaming did not exist even as a hypothetical, and the format war between VHS and Betamax had only ...

There was once a time when “straight-to-VHS” was a slur, code for largely terrible bargain bucket movies made for next to nothing yet sporting wildly-overpromising covers. Today, it’s not even a thing ...

As stacked as this category was that year, two other film songs topped the Hot 100 that year and were not nominated. By Paul Grein At this year’s Academy Awards, coming up on Sunday March 15, one song ...

It’s been half a century since the VHS (Video Home System) tape was introduced to the world, allowing movie lovers to watch their favorite flicks on demand for the first time. We kept playing (and ...