Vintage Star Tracks: This Time in 1990, See Madonna and Flavor Flav on Tour, Plus Sylvester Stallone, a Young Brad Pitt & More

07/25/2024 06:25 PM

Find out what the biggest stars of 1990 were up to with throwback photos from Hollywood's bygone era

Hollywood's biggest stars were embracing a new era during the first summer of the '90s!

Late July 1990 found Madonna's unstoppable Blond Ambition Tour continuing its trek through Europe, while Tina Turner and Flavor Flav hit the stage as well. Celebs turned out for the premieres of new films starring Denzel Washington and Harrison Ford, and a young Neil Patrick Harris and Brad Pitt both got an early start promoting Fall TV shows. And wait till you see the Sylvester Stallone's Saint-Tropez beachwear...

Take a trip back to the July 1990 to see what the hottest stars of the decade were up to.

She Is Mother

Sinéad O'Connor was among the all-star cast — which included Cyndi Lauper, Marianne Faithfull, Joni Mitchell and Bryan Adams — of Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters's The Wall – Live in Berlin on July 21. The singer performed "Mother" during the one-night-only concert commemorated the fall of the Berlin Wall eight months earlier.

Another Brick in the Wall

Earlier in the day, Joni Mitchell and Roger Waters were photographed during sound check for The Wall – Live in Berlin.

Tick-Tock Star

Rapper Flavor Flav took the stage with Public Enemy at Indianapolis's Market Square Arena wearing one of his signature oversize clock necklaces.

Leading Man

Denzel Washington starred in director Spike Lee's Mo' Better Blues, and the Hollywood heartthrob attended the film's July 23 premiere at the Ziegfeld Theater in New York City with wife Pauletta Washington.

Trend Setter

In Living Color star Kim Wayans looked stylish in cowboy boots paired with shorts — a trend that has come roaring back in July 2024 — at the Mo' Better Blues premiere.

Night Shades

Wayans wasn't the only funny lady at the Mo' Better Blues premiere. British comedian Tracey Ullman hit the July 23 red carpet as well.

Short Story

Martin Short stopped for a candid photo at Los Angeles International Airport on July 23.

Simply the Best

Tina Turner's Foreign Affair Tour brought the legendary singer to England in mid-July 1990, wowing crowds in Birmingham, Gateshead, Ipswich and Woburn.

Classic Rock

Meanwhile, former Beatle Paul McCartney rocked an American crowd at a July 24 show in Massachusetts.

Thong Strong

Big star, tiny swimsuit: Sylvester Stallone was spotted on the beach in Saint-Tropez, France, on July 24.

Gaultier Moment

Elsewhere in Europe, Madonna wore her own revealing ensemble. The pop star sported her iconic Jean Paul Gaultier bustier during a July 24 stop in the Netherlands on her Blond Ambition Tour.

Side-Eye

Presumed Innocent star Harrison Ford attended the film's July 25 premiere at the Mann Bruin Theatre in Los Angeles.

Picture Perfect

Also at the July 25 Presumed Innocent premiere: China Beach star Dana Delany.

A Star Is Born

On July 25, Fox's short-lived drama series Glory Days premiered, starring a young, virtually unknown Brad Pitt.

The Doctor Is In

Ahead of the second season of Doogie Howser, M.D., a young Neil Patrick Harris posed for a promo photo as his teen medical prodigy character.

Group Pic

Jerry Levine, Heather Locklear, Hallie Todd and Alan Ruck posed for a photo while promoting their upcoming ABC sitcom Going Places.

L.A. Arrivals

A Different World stars Kadeem Hardison and Cree Summer were spotted looking oh-so 1990 at Los Angeles International Airport on July 28

Flag Her Down

An effervescent Christie Brinkley attended a July 28 event benefitting the Montauk Village Association in Long Island, New York. Looks like she was in the right place!

Western Vibes

Burt Reynolds and wife Loni Anderson were definitely on-theme at the Motion Picture & Television Fund's Eighth Annual Golden Boot Awards honoring achievement in the Western genre on July 28.

Beach Buddies

Host Daisy Fuentes and guest Christian Slater shared a moment while filming MTV Beach in sunny Massachusetts on July 29.

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