it's on massapequa. >> massapequa, it sounds like a magical place. tell me about massapequa.it steeped in native american history? >> well, there is an arby's in the shape of a teepee. >> it was a cool time to grow up. >> the '90s were really happening. on the charts, whitney houston, m.c. hammer, michael jackson were cranking out the hits. on television, "cheers," "full house," "home improvement," all of them ratings powerhouses. and then there was tabloid tv nearing the peak of its popularity. shows like "a current affair" and "hard copy." and let's not forget the daytime talk shows hosted by the likes of oprah winfrey, phil donahue, maury povitch, and geraldo. but in suburban massapequa, new york, life in the buttafuoco household was comfortable and quiet. >> that neighborhood was the best. i found my nirvana. i was exactly where i wanted to be. >> massapequa was an awesome neighborhood. now, looking back, it was such an ideal way to grow up. >> our parents were close by. our sisters and brothers were close by. the beach club was right next door. it was a great, great life