Entries for August, 2009 in Pop Goes the Culture
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Oh PETA, PETA, PETA, when will you learn?
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
If they're not getting their panties in a wad over Pres. Obama killing a (gasp) fly, then it's asking the band Phish to change its name to Sea Kitten (I know, it's a head scratcher for me too). But now ...
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Little Red Riding Hood in a gothic love triangle?
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Why grandma, what big ironically-worn cross necklaces you have! Yes, just when you think Hollywood couldn't possibly remake, revamp, retell, re-imagine, re...well, you get the idea, Variety is reporting that H-town is now retelling the classic fairy tale "Little Red ...
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New Victoria band debuts this weekend
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
For all you music-lovin' fools out there, a new band in town, Flashback, will be making their debut this Friday at Greek Bros. in El Campo. Composed of 11 unlikely bandmates, the members of Flashback range in age from 35 ...
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How to save Fido when the Rapture hits
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
It's a question that has kept many of us up at night. When the Rapture finally comes, what, oh what, is a person to do about their beloved pets who are left behind on earth? Well, never fear. There is ...
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Perez Hilton tries to go classy...note the "tries"
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
For those that don't know, Perez Hilton is a blogger who became famous for being famous (if you've ever read his blog, you can probably figure out why...the literary elite he is not). PerezHilton.com is the place to go to ...
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By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Since John Hughes passed away, many tributes have been written, filmed and put together a la montage style in honor of him. But it wasn't until I ran across this that I truly felt the impact and what kind of ...
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Buffy's Angel vs. Twilight's Edward
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
Long before Edward and Bella became the reigning king and queen of forbidden love, it was another vampire/mortal couple that stole the hearts of the world. Buffy the Vampire Slayer and her love for the vampire with a soul, Angel, ...
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Twitter-ers vs. the big bad cell phone company
By AprillBrandon in Pop Goes the Culture
You know when you try to call someone on their cell, and they don't pick up, and then that annoying snooty woman (who sounds like she's secretly judging you) comes on and goes "You...have...reached...(insert number or name here)...To page this ...
