"Weird Al" Yankovic song lyrics for Bastille's "Pompeii", a proposal
Anyone know how to contact "Weird Al" Yankovic? Specifically, can you get through to him in a manner whereby he will give serious consideration to an unsolicited song suggestion? It's a parody of the...
View ArticleOne Direction channels their inner Miley Cyrus, Peru joint video
Celebrities don't need to be saints in order to be worshiped. For many, i.e. Justin Bieber, a little bad behavior can do wonders for their popularity. If you are currently touring the world headlining...
View ArticleHashtags revisited: If President Obama ran Taco Bell
Minding its own business, Taco Bell finds itself at the center of ugly partisan politics. Like something from the mind of Patton Oswalt, #IfObamaRanTacoBell has resurfaced on Twitter. The hashtag was...
View ArticleTony Gwynn, "Mr. Padre" 1960-2014
Hero worship can be unwise, even dangerous. Looking up to someone because they have great camera presence or because they catch twenty touchdowns often leads to disappointment. My mother always said,...
View ArticleWorld Cup: US faces nearly un-hatable foe in Belgium
The United States Men's National Team takes on Belgium today in the World Cup. How Belgium rates as a soccer team is debatable. As an entity, American's are finding the Belgians objectionably...
View ArticleRihanna tweets #FreePalestine accidently, apparently
A few years ago Rihanna learned an important lesson about the social aspect of social media. Upon openly, and in a friendly manner, tweeting with Chris Brown, despite his recent conviction for...
View ArticleJustin Bieber, Orlando Bloom incident lights up Twitter, angers tweens
Justin Bieber is Justin Bieber's own worst enemy. With his talent, fame, youth and enviable good looks he should be on top of the world. If he could just stay out of his own way he could be...
View ArticlePassing of beloved comedian Robin Williams shocks the world
Tragic news is made all the worse when it's totally unexpected. Every media outlet, be it network or social, has been ignited with the devastating revelation of actor/comedian Robin Williams' death...
View ArticleFraud, controversy, rocks Stingray Nation
It's every child's dream to play meaningful, competitive baseball. The select members of the La Costa Stingrays travel squad, with the compulsive winning and unbridled camaraderie, are living an...
View Article2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show featuring Taylor Swift with her clothes on
The 2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show airs tonight, Dec 9, at 10/9c, on CBS. Tonight's broadcast follows in the footsteps of its wildly successful, vastly overblown productions of recent years gone...
View ArticleWhat your favorite 2014 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show model says about you
You surely watch the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show for artistic reasons, though you may yet have a favorite Angel. Whom you choose says something important about the sort of person you are. Nervous?...
View Article'The Interview' VOD release and what it portends for Sony, civilization
Sony Entertainment's latest release, "The Interview" went from relative obscurity, to potential international incident, to being scrapped, to perhaps reshaping how movies are released into theaters...
View ArticleKim Kardashian West gives Fifty Shades of Grey eleven exclamation points
It's been called "Twilight for adults", which is not entirely complimentary, at least as it pertains to those adults who liked Twilight. It's also not completely accurate, in that, as far as we are...
View Article2015 Grammy Awards, Twitter Trends #GRAMMMYs with 3 M's
Contemporary thinkers commonly speculate as to what future generations will say about us. Coupled with the fact that we seem overly concerned with not insulting a group of monsters who will cut our...
View ArticleOscar Night 2015: recap and reactions
There were a few surprises at tonight's presentation of the 87th Annual Academy Awards, unless you were anticipating a preachy, self-indulgent freak show, which you probably should have. What you...
View ArticleTwitter celebrities determine NCAA March Madness National Champion
If you make it to the NCAA Championship game, you earned it. Duke clearly belongs here. All due praise goes to Wisconsin too, but this game would have been a lot more exciting if it involved an...
View ArticleAriana Grande hates America, herself, Baseball?
Ariana Grande has immense talent. She works rather hard at her craft, and deserves the success she has thus far achieved. Whether she deserves the excrement storm she has brought down upon herself for...
View ArticleDrake's new "Hotline Bling" video is even worse than the song itself
That Drake song your kids won't let you switch off the radio now has a video you won't like either. It too will be a total hit for a while, for reasons you can't...
View ArticleTop Celebrity Twitter moments of 2015
When whatever becomes of the human race looks back and tries to piece together where things really started to go south, Twitter should prove an invaluable resource. If you want to understand the depth...
View Article2016 Grammys reward Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, reinforce #OscarsSoWhite
Whether as shelter from the scrutiny-storm currently soaking the motion picture association, or because they truly are more inclusive, the 2016 Grammy Awards presentation featured a refreshing degree...
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