Pop Culture Yay

Yeah, I watch a lot of TV and read magazines…

but I also go to museums…when they have exhibits about magazines.
And coming soon to MoMA: An exhibit of the George Lois Esquire covers, including Andy Warhol drowning in a can of tomato soup and Muhammad Ali as a martyr.
I was reminded of this great article in Vanity Fair last year about Esquire in the ’60s [...]

Steph Curry on Conan O’Brien

In case you missed it…

This Week in Celebrity Nuptials

-Beyonce and Jay-Z will probably get married in NYC today or tomorrow. Don’t call me on my cell phone until Sunday, because I don’t want it to ring in the middle of the ceremony. Embarrassing!
-CBS is reporting that Brad and Angelina did not get married. I want to run a news outlet that reports on [...]

Why I (used to really and now sort of still) Love The Hills

Yes, it is scripted and yes, Heidi and Spencer and LC unnecessarily occupy the covers of tabloids. But, I cannot look away. I cannot stop watching.

“This is not no ghetto Boone’s Farm”

is a quote from Lil Jon about his new winery, “Little Jonathan.”
I am not even joking.
And let’s hope that quote makes it onto the bottle.

I think our last “Books” post was about Harry Potter, no?

“Well, that’s our book for the year.” Click, watch and feel bad about yourself.

Why I Hate The Hills

We all know The Hills is fake. And the fakest part is the staged ups and downs of Heidi and Spencer’s relationship. But what REALLY bugs me is how the fakeness of The Hills has ruined what used to be a perfectly good tabloid, Us Weekly. Sure, most of the rumors in Us Weekly are [...]

NBC Fall Lineup: FNL is a Go, and an Office spinoff is in the works

Here’s how the Friday Night Lights renewal will work:
As rumored, NBC has partnered with DirecTV to bring back FNL for a third season. New episodes will air on DirecTV starting in October, but they won’t show up on NBC until after the Super Bowl in early 2009. I’m not sure how they’re planning to avoid [...]

Save $75 on your next vacation…

if you book your hotel and rental car together and forego the airplane in favor of being shot out of a space rocket.

Kanye West has launched a trip-planning website.

A riddle

What do these shows have in common?
-Doogie Howser, MD
-Temptation Island
-Airwolf
-The Biggest Loser
-What’s Happening!!
-The Facts of Life
Post your answer as a comment.