Appreciation: 90210 star Luke Perry was the choice heartthrob of a generation – and gone too soon

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Late 90210 star Luke Perry was the choice of a generation GlobeArts

In this Aug. 6, 2018, file photo, Luke Perry poses for a portrait during the 2018 Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour in Beverly Hills, Calif.Even before realizing that Archie’s dad was Dylan, I felt a weird exhilaration aboutshooting up the street. Yes, I am mixing my pop culture metaphors. But if you’re reading this, you are probably following. This is about Luke Perry.

Critics panned it, but the youth spoke, and Fox stuck with it – programming new episodes rather than reruns during the TV dead zone of summer, revolutionary at the time. And the show became to early-1990s series television what the Backstreet Boys were to late-1990s pop music. His photo was everywhere – on T-shirts, posters, even, as I learned reading an old Rolling Stone profile on Monday, on heart-shaped pillows.

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