Simple Minds' "Don't You (Forget About Me)" topped the charts after it was released on "The Breakfast Club" soundtrack in 1985. “It sounded a little generic to us,” Jim Kerr, lead singer of the band, ...

Jo Whiley tells the story of the breakout song from the cult American ‘brat pack’ movie The Breakfast Club.

It’s time to report back to Shermer High for detention. John Hughes’ 1985 high school movie for the ages turned 40 this year, and the film is returning to theaters just in time for back-to-school.

Get ready to be schooled, “Breakfast Club” fans! Kelly Clarkson just did the ultimate cover of “Don’t You (Forget About Me),” the anthem of the 1985 classic, and it’s unforgettable. Clarkson stepped ...

It’s hard to believe “The Breakfast Club,” the beloved film featuring a group of insecure, suburban Chicago high school teenagers forced to spend detention together, is celebrating its 40th ...

When it comes to '80s movies, few are as time-honored and beloved as The Breakfast Club. John Hughes's enduring coming-of-age classic defined a generation (at least, according to Ree Drummond)! The ...

The Grammy winner crooned through the 1985 hit with ease on Thursday's episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, and he’s worked at ...

Forty years after the beloved movie “The Breakfast Club” defined a generation, the five stars are reuniting this weekend for the first time ever in Chicago. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster speaks with ...

A princess, a brain, a basket case, an athlete and a criminal walked into Shermer High School one Saturday and changed the way an entire generation felt about detention. The date was March 24. The ...

The Breakfast Club. Pretty in Pink, Ferris Bueller's Day Off. All staples of the '80s teen movie scene. But why do we love them so? When most people of a certain age think of the '80s, music probably ...

When Simple Minds first heard “Don’t You (Forget About Me)” — their No. 1 single that would serve as the theme song and teenage anthem of the 1985 Brat Pack classic “The Breakfast Club” — it wasn’t ...

Molly Ringwald, Anthony Michael Hall, Emilio Estevez, Ally Sheedy and Judd Nelson in "The Breakfast Club." It’s time to report back to Shermer High for detention. John Hughes’ 1985 high school movie ...