Old Time Rock and Roll the 1983 film "Risky Business", starring Tom Cruise. Cruise's character, Joel Goodson, famously lip-syncs and dances in his underwear as this song plays after his parents leave him home alone. In 1986, the song was also featured in the TV series ""ALF"", in a caricature of the before mentioned Tom cruise scene, in which Alf has similarly been left home alone and trashed the house. Activision created a series of "" television commercials directed by Brett Ratner based on the scene, each featuring a different set of celebrities lip-sync to the lyrics while using the new instrument controllers. The first
Rock N Roll Experience Magazine of "Rock N Roll Experience" debuted with reviews on Kiss, Alice in Chains & comic books. It was Bob Suehs’s vision to offer a zine that delivered original interviews & reviews that focused on rock bands & the culture of rock music. In 1993 Bob Suehs, owner/publisher of "Rock N Roll Experience" was recognized by the state of Maryland for his creation of the magazine and was given an award. "Rock N Roll Experience" remained in print till the end of the 1990s. As the print medium started to die out the magazine went to an online format which then