I didn't want to like this album. I feel that it's my duty to forsake all new music. Is that close minded? You bet your ass. Is it a safe bet? Hells yea. So, when I was awake well past my bedtime to see the fine folks of Trailer Park Boys on Jimmy Kimel Live, [...]
ABC’s Shark Tank: Blood on the Boardroom Floor
09/30/2009 2:00 pm by
Reality TV is the misshapen Cousin It of the TV world. Its name is Legion, for it is many: the artistry and elegance of Top Chef, the grotesque attention-seeking of American Idol, the manufactured drama of every fucking dating show ever produced (and I say that with affection), and the world-shaking genius of Wipeout. Each [...]
Debra Tate Says Roman Polanski’s Rape of a Drugged, 13-Year-Old Girl Was Consensual
09/30/2009 1:03 pm by
Debra Tate, sister to Roman Polanski‘s late wife Sharon Tate, went on television this morning to let everyone know that Polanski didn’t really rape Samantha Geimer in 1977, telling Matt Lauer on the Today show this morning that “it was rape, but it wasn’t rape.” Phew! Well, that just clears everything up, doesn’t it? I [...]
The MamaPop Pop Culture Confessional: Fussy Edition!
09/30/2009 11:59 am by
Welcome to the MamaPop Pop Culture Confessional, where we receive confession of any and all pop culture pleasures, guilty or otherwise! Today, we take confession from the extremely awesome Eden of Fussy and the incomparably genius Let's Panic About Babies! Herewith, her not-so-guilty pop culture pleasures, in her own words: Here's one thing that drives [...]
Quick Pic: Christina Aguilera, Yao Ming, & Shaq – The Greatest Photo Ever Taken
09/30/2009 11:00 am by
Okay, so "greatest" might be stretching it a bit. But SERIOUSLY: I have no idea when or why this photo was taken. And, frankly, none of that matters. Because I feel like I'm experiencing vertigo, and may pass out at any moment. halp.
