As a Jamerican ’90s kid raised in the States, there wasn’t a lot of popular culture that spoke to my specific hereditary blend. I remember watching a VHS tape of Anansi, an animated telling of ...

The Disney sports movie is loosely based on the true story of the first Jamaican Bobsled team. Here is what the main actors are up to today. John Candy starred as Irv. John Candy as Irv in "Cool ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. One of the most beloved stories in the history of the Winter Olympics ...

More than 30 years after it first theaters, the beloved sports comedy "Cool Runnings" has re-entered the spotlight now that a Jamaican bobsled team decided to return to the Winter Olympics in 2026. In ...

It seems Funko wants to keep us in the 90s as they continue Day 5 of their Funko Fair. The newest movie to get a Pop announcement is the hit Disney sports comedy Cool Runnings. The movie depicts a ...

Every four years, as the Winter Olympics rolls around, one movie reliably slides back into the conversation: Cool Runnings. The feel-good sports comedy has become a seasonal comfort watch, popping up ...

What Cool Runnings had to say wasn't revolutionary," says the 1993 film's director Jon Turteltaub. "It was just being said in a great way that really connected with people. A compliment from your ...

Doug E. Doug, Leon Robinson, Rawle D. Lewis and Malik Yoba celebrate Jamaica's current bobsled team, and reflect on their fictional one in a PEOPLE interview Jamaica, we have a bobsled team — again.

It's time to once again feel the rhythm and feel the rhyme! Original cast members from popular '90s sports comedy Cool Runnings — Leon (who played Derice Bannock), Doug E. Doug (who played Sanka ...

It’s been 34 years since Jamaica made its Winter Olympic debut in bobsled at the 1988 Games in Calgary, an unlikely appearance which was later immortalized in the Disney feature film, “Cool Runnings.” ...