Classic Videos

Highlighting some of the most memorable music videos and live performances, as well as pop culture favorites

Remember the ‘I Want My MTV’ Promo Spots?

When MTV launched, it was a struggle to get cable operators to carry the network and to convince viewers to watch it. This campaign solved both issues

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Adam Sandler’s Heartfelt Tribute on ‘Chris Farley Song’

The comic actor hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time on May 4, 2019, and honored “my boy” with a new song that will melt your heart

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When Roger Waters Joined Nick Mason for a Mini Pink Floyd Reunion

Waters joined the band’s drummer onstage in New York City in 2019 for a performance of an early Floyd song for a mini-reunion of sorts

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Don Adams: The Smart-est Secret Agent of the ’60s

The decade’s movie and TV screens were filled with spy stories. A spoof of the genre remains a classic, thanks to its bumbling character, Maxwell Smart

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Bee Gees’ Barry Gibb, Son Perform Acoustic ‘Stayin’ Alive’

With music venues closed due to the pandemic, many musicians streamed live performances from their own living rooms. Watch father and son

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Nick Lowe and Elvis Costello: What’s So Funny?

Lowe wrote the song in 1974 and originally recorded it as a member of the pop rock band Brinsley Schwarz. He later produced Costello’s version

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Ferris Bueller’s Day Off: ‘Twist and Shout’

The beloved comedy turned 35 in 2021. Director-writer John Hughes enjoyed a remarkable 10-year run of success including this favorite

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Tom Jones and David Gilmour Perform ‘Purple Rain’

As wonderful as it might be unexpected. The great pop singer and the Pink Floyd guitarist bring sizzle to a truly classic song

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Davy Jones Talks About The Beatles

Jones speaks about how The Monkees and The Beatles had much in common and shares his feelings about the members of the Fab Four

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Dana Carvey ‘SNL’ Audition (With Choppin’ Broccoli)

Talk about a tough room! The likable comic nails it with his impersonations. Plus a bonus clip of “Church Lady”

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