Why did Kevin Keegan scrap the Newcastle United reserve team in the mid 90s? One of the great man’s most controversial moments revisited

Five years ago, whilst working at Newcastle’s main newspaper, ChronicleLive, I put together a long read that involved interviewing four former Newcastle United youth team players. They were the class of ‘94. Talented and successful, they won things at youth level but were ultimately victims of a very cold decision by Kevin Keegan. Speaking to … Read more

MONICA AND DAUGHTER LAIYAH CHANNEL ’90S STYLE IN NEW SHOOT

Monica and daughter Laiyah are taking it back to the ’90s. The mother-daughter duo recently stepped in front of the camera for a nostalgic photo shoot ahead of Monica’s appearance at Roots Picnic in Philadelphia. Laiyah shared several images from the shoot on Instagram that showed the pair dressed in coordinating custom brown MCM looks. … Read more

11 Essential ’90s Indie Rock Albums You Should Own on Vinyl – Jimmy Star’s World

Here are 11 essential indie rock albums from the 1990s that you should absolutely own on vinyl. This list could honestly go on forever, given the state of indie music in the ’90s. What it meant to be a true “indie rock” band hadn’t been fully developed at this time. The grunge era in the … Read more

HEIRESS HARRIS AND VAN VAN PAY TRIBUTE TO ’90S AND 2000S CULTURE IN ‘THAT’S MY BESTIE’ MUSIC VIDEO

Heiress Harris and Van Van are paying homage to 1990s and early 2000s pop culture with the music video for their song “That’s My Bestie.” In the nostalgia-filled video, the duo channel the friendship between Pam and Gina from the ’90s sitcom Martin as they rap about loyalty and having each other’s backs: “That’s my … Read more

Zoë Kravitz Just Wore the ’90s Heels All the Cool Girls Wore – Jimmy Star’s World

On practically any given day, if someone without any knowledge of who Zoë Kravitz is (can you imagine?) saw a photo of her outfit, they’d probably mistake her for an It girl in the ‘90s. That’s how spot-on Kravitz’s ‘90s aesthetic is. And on one of her strolls through the streets of Rome with boyfriend … Read more

The ’90s Rock Album Adam Sandler Always Loved to Listen To – Jimmy Star’s World

We all have our favorite records that we continually go back to and during a recent interview, actor/comedian Adam Sandler recalled a period in the ’90s where he was frequently listening to Hole’s Live Through This album. The question came up as he and current Jay Kelly co-star George Clooney fielded questions from NME. Toward … Read more

11 Essential ’90s Punk Albums You Should Own on Vinyl – Jimmy Star’s World

Here are 11 essential ’90s punk albums you should absolutely own on vinyl. Before diving into these titles and trying to track them down, there are a few important things you should know. First, you’re unlikely to find original pressings of some of these albums from the year they were released. Vinyl wasn’t in high demand at this … Read more

Are ’90s Rockers Sugar About to Reunite? – Jimmy Star’s World

It’s been a while, but might we be getting a reunion of the Bob Mould-led ’90s outfit Sugar in 2025 or 2026? It certainly seems as though something is afoot as the band’s socials are now suddenly active for the first time in a long time with a pair of teasers posted. At present, the … Read more

’90s Halloween Costumes From Pop Culture

While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. This Halloween, we’re throwing it back to the 1990s. We’ve handpicked some pop culture ’90s icons who would make, like, totally … Read more

Forgotten ’90s Theme Restaurants That No Longer Exist – Jimmy Star’s World

If you like eating mediocre food while surrounded by weird crap, there was no better time to be alive than the 1990s. That’s when theme restaurants exploded, growing from a novelty into a  multimillion dollar industry. The enormous popularity of chains like the Hard Rock Cafe and Planet Hollywood inspired countless restauranteurs and wealthy financiers to try … Read more