Tag: television
Pop Culture – Its Pros and Cons
Pop Culture: Understanding how popular themes make their way through art, fashion, television, the media and reflect society's sense of self or lack of.
The ‘popular culture’ concept has been a crucial part of our daily lives for ages. The...
Why Florence Henderson Brady Bunch mom death resonates.
Florence Henderson dead: How the death of an iconic actress who represented the idealistic aspirations of a former innocence and longing means so much.
The world has woken up a day after America’s Thanksgiving Day anxious to make hay with...
Britney Spears is just a mean bitch. Slams contestants on X factor premier
That Bitch is Toxic ! Seems like even Britney Spears is catching fire on what really sells on television…and thats the humiliation of others to make viewers feel better about their own mediocre lives and therefore tune in for...
Soul searching after party crashing.
Dilemmas and heartbreak in Washington.
After much head-scratching and conferring, we have arrived at the conclusion that the definition of party crashing is to show up at a party without an invitation.
In the light of this epiphany, we are beginning...
Matthew McConaughey is Hard To Comprehend
Everyone's favorite bare-chested movie star is taking a break from being photographed by the paparazzi on the beach and is getting back to work. He is going to be the executive producer, through his company J.K....
Alec Baldwin Leaving Hollywood?
According to some, the Mayans predicted that the world will reach the apocalypse in the year 2012. I wonder if they also foresaw Alec Baldwin leaving Hollywood that same year? Alec Baldwin has had an unbelievable...
Obama Crashers.
“Michaele and Tareq Salahi slipped past multiple layers of high-level White House security Tuesday night and managed to rub shoulders, literally, with Vice President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. and the White House chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, among others,...
Bizarre couple Jedward allowed to continue to embarrass Britain.
When train wrecks arrive in pairs.
You haven't heard of them in the US, but we assure you it wont be long before this bizarre couple of lads will be firmly rooted in your nightmares as the kids will be...
Belle de Jour Unmasked: Blogging call girl identified as research scientist.
There are always going to be people who are appalled and afraid of the incubator of sin that is the human body. The powers that be, particularly those of a religious and conservative bent, tend to recoil from...
Modern Racism, The Social Stealth Bomber.
Growing up in America, many of us have been exposed to racism in one form or another, usually only from one side of the fence. Characteristics that define each culture and race often go by unappreciated or misunderstood...
The Deepness in the Shallow Pleasure of Gossip Girl.
In a world that has become superficiality first and morality and good ethics second, are what we view on the television screen as a source of entertainment, the new semblance of our selves? An all too common sight we...
Wall of Sound
U2 is a politically conscious band. This has been their thing for a while now and this is the thing that really puts the ironic spin on an otherwise ordinarily ridiculous situation. In Berlin, Germany, to celebrate the 20th...
The Fame Game: How the Noughties Have Changed the Face of Celebrity.
As difficult as it may be to imagine, I remain confident that there was once a time when children grew up with the aspiration to be something other than ‘famous’. It seems so far-fetched that at times I have...
Lilo and papa. How to save the family that can’t save itself.
Tweeting that daddy is a loser.
It’s a rare instance when families take their dirty laundry out and air it publicly. Things of course don’t work that way when you are a public figure whose very existence and pay check...
Costumes that ensure madcap Halloween adventures.
The hottest, scariest Halloween outfits you should be trying today.
Halloween is sneaking up on us ever-so slyly and many are in the danger of being caught unprepared for that very fashionable costume ball on the 31st. To aid the...
