Author: Genna Rivieccio
Genna Rivieccio writes for myriad blogs, mainly this one, The Burning Bush, Missing A Dick, The Airship and Meditations on Misery.
Why Desperately Seeking Susan’s Eponymous Heroine Could Never Get By in New York Now
Susan, no last name, no inhibition. That was the name of the game in the New York of the 80s, wasn’t it? Getting by on [Read More…]
The Auditory Motif of Chvrches’ Love Is Dead Album Persists With “Never Say Die”
It’s still another two months until Chvrches’ third album–the appropriate (yet somehow underused for the twenty-first century) title being Love Is Dead–will be released on [Read More…]
Is Banksy’s Artistry or Americans’ Oblivion to Blame for Zehra Doğan/Selena Gomez Mix-up?
Because everything the “illustrious” and “elusive” Banksy does–especially when he does it in New York–is met with orgiastic fanfare in terms of those who don’t [Read More…]
The Final Season of Love Reverts to Standard Happy Ending Mode
One of the things that made the Lesley Arfin/Paul Rust/Judd Apatow-created Love so engaging for its lack of engagement in the first season was that [Read More…]
Santa Clarita Diet S2: Humor Meets Hooey
As we continue to follow the detrimental consequences of recently undead Sheila Hammond’s (Drew Barrymore, who might never make up for that Crocs commercial) lust [Read More…]
Lawyer.com & The Dichotomy of Lindsay Lohan’s Long-standing Self-Deprecating Humor
As a celebrity of a certain caliber, the kind that becomes more known for their personal antics than their “artistic output,” it can be second [Read More…]
Film School Rejects Can Still Take Comfort in The Big Picture
As the first film to be both written and directed by Christopher Guest (with National Lampoon Lemmings and This Is Spinal Tap being the first [Read More…]
Britney Spears Finally Gets Plucked Out of the Trash by High Fashion
Britney Spears, once just as known for her sporting of irreverent word tees and Von Dutch trucker hats as she was for shaving her head [Read More…]
At the Funeral of His Ego: Jhené Aiko Teaches Us It Takes Two Music Videos for One Song to Properly Carry Out An Ex Revenge Fantasy
Jhené Aiko, who has been saturating a, shall we say, different kind of audience after briefly touring as Lana Del Rey’s opening act on the [Read More…]
Drew Barrymore Continues to Surrender All Edge In Latest Crocs Commercial While Also Smiling Upon a Fair to Middling Existence
Drew Barrymore, who began her edge-killing partnership with Crocs roughly a year ago, around the same time as Santa Clarita Diet was released, has taken [Read More…]
