Here's some truly outrageous news: Jem is coming back to TV.
Starting in May, the Hub, my favorite network for retro TV programming, will add the '80s cartoon to its lineup.
In case you missed the show, Jem ran from 1985-88 and follows the adventures of music company owner Jerrica, whose discovery of high-tech computer Synergy allows her to transform herself into a rock star named Jem. It's truly must-see TV.
The whole shebang kicks off May 28 with a six-episode marathon starting at 2 p.m. ET, followed by a debut in its regular timeslot May 31 at 7 p.m. ET.
The theme song is already running through my head ...
Whitney has been writing about pop culture for USA TODAY since 1999, when Pop Candy began as a weekly column. Her interests include music festivals, mustaches, Lost, comic books and Andy Warhol. She lives in New York City. More about Whitney | E-mail Whitney