Category: Culture of Pop
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!
Culture of Pop
The One Where the Ladies of 'Friends' Unite on Jimmy Kimmel Live
While promoting her latest film, Life of Crime , last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live , the host "duped" Aniston into acting out some of the fan-fiction he wrote about Friends . The bit was...
Culture of Pop
'Friends'-style Central Perk Pop-up Coffee Shop to Open in NYC in Late September
Friends is turning 20 this year, which means it still isn't allowed to drink anything alcoholic and will have to settle for coffee for one more year. To celebrate the iconic show, the Hollywood Reporter...
Culture of Pop
Homer Simpson Takes the Plunge With ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
The latest participant in the ever-growing line of celebrities taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is the one and only Homer Simpson. It's been a minute since this video surfaced of the town of Springfield...
Culture of Pop
The PCS Staff Poll: What’s Your Favorite ‘Simpsons’ Episode? 'Flaming Moe's'
"Flaming Moe's" first aired on November 21, 1991 and is the 10th episode of the third season of The Simpsons , 45th overall. Moe reveals to Homer that Moe's Tavern is doing so poorly that...
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Nicki Minaj's 'Anaconda': A Video Minaj a Trois
Nicki Minaj. You've heard of her, surely by now. You're probably familiar with her very large derriere, and her general glam beauty, as witnessed on national television many, many times via talk shows and reality...
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The PCS Staff Poll: What’s Your Favorite 'Simpsons' Episode? 'Mypods and Boomsticks'
In honor of FXX 's 12-day Simpsons marathon, we here at Pop Culture Spin thought it would be fun to talk about some of our favorite episodes (and characters) from the show's impressive 25-year catalog....
Culture of Pop
The PCS Staff Poll: What’s Your Favorite ‘Simpsons’ Episode? 'Black Widower'
In honor of FXX 's 12-day Simpsons marathon, we here at Pop Culture Spin thought it would be fun to talk about some of our favorite episodes (and characters) from the show's impressive 25-year catalog....
Culture of Pop
'The Leftovers': I Read the Book
I remember when I first saw the trailer for The Leftovers . It looked dark as hell. The people in white who just stood around smoking looked really freaky. And it was produced by Damon...
Culture of Pop
Emmys Roundtable: Who Will/Should Win?
The Emmys are, if anything, unreliable meters of televised quality. In all fairness, it's a hard competition to judge. No one, voters included, has the time to keep up with the onslaught of quality television...
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2014 MTV VMAs: Beyonce, Nicki Minaj Highlight A-List Lineup
Less prestigious than the Grammys, but certainly more outrageous, the MTV Video Music Awards, or the VMAs, are the perfect venue for the world’s most sought-after musicians and celebrities to come together, let loose, and...
