Ryan's Hope: 1985

So in 1985, Ryan's Hope featured a young Christian Slater as Ryan Fenelli's good-hearted delinquent boyfriend DJ--and, playing DJ's good-hearted alcoholic mother, the Emily Gilmore actress! Christian Slater, by the way, is the son of Wooden!Frank #1, Michael Hawkins, but fortunately he didn't inherit his dad's lack of charisma and teleprompter-itis. ( more... )

ETA: Forgot to mention that the mid-80s fashions are just eye-gougingly bad. Oh 1985, how I do not miss your ugly prints, ugly pastels, ugly shapes and shoulder pads!