S. E. Hinton was just 16 years old when she wrote The Outsiders, a book that quietly launched what we now call young adult literature.

In the 1960s and 1970s, no one could profane Eric Clapton, and his sublime guitar skills were worshipped around the world. Yet behind his relentless shredding and stoic stage presence, Clapton was a bleeding heart, trapped not only in cycles of addiction, but also bound to one of rock history’s most notorious love triangles. The trouble is, as you go deeper into Clapton, it only gets darker.

By the 1960s, old-school Hollywood was running on fumes. The star system was wobbling, TV was stealing eyeballs, censorship rules were cracking and a wave of international filmmakers were basically sending Hollywood a memo that said: “Catch up or get left behind”. Out of that chaos came what we now call modern Hollywood—the era of director-driven blockbusters, gritty antiheroes, experimental editing, genre mash-ups and audiences who expected more than comforting happy endings. These 21 films don’t just define the 1960s; they helped build the cinematic world we still live in today.

Being a Quiz Master is no easy job. Do you even deserve that title if you don't get at least 35 of these questions right? Let's see how much you know while finding some fun facts along the way. Spoilers ahead; tread carefully!

Ask around comedy clubs and you’ll hear stories about Shandling’s gentle nudges and big ideas. His approach helped performers rethink their voice, leaving a blueprint for how modern comedy grows.

The 2000s were noisy, with superheroes exploding onto megaplex screens and franchises multiplying like gremlins after midnight. In all that chaos, a bunch of wildly original movies slipped past most people. Here are 25 under-seen, under-loved, or just plain misunderstood gems from the decade—each one worth a second look now that the dust (and the discourse) has settled.