Papa Don’t Die: Danny Aiello Will Forever Be One-Half of the Electra Complex Manifestation in the 1986 James Foley-Directed Madonna Video

As people reflect on Danny Aiello’s film legacy, citing his infamous improv’d line in The Godfather II (“Michael Corleone says hello!”), as well as his [Read More…]

Kesha Goes the “Bed Peace” Route in “Resentment” Video (Featuring Brian Wilson & Sturgill Simpson & Wrabel, Just Not in the Video)

After the release of faster-paced singles, “Raising Hell” and “My Own Dance,” Kesha has offered the requisite slow jam in her arsenal from the forthcoming [Read More…]

Even The New York of the 60s Feels Stale In Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 3–Or Is It Just the New York-centric Jokes?

There is something to be said for the fact that when Miriam Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) finally manages to take her act outside of New York, [Read More…]

The Death of Roxette’s Marie Fredriksson Signals A Further Death in “Keeping Sweden Swedish”

Sweden has had to grapple with some unwanted revelations of late. Chiefly pertaining to the “icky” acknowledgement that Stockholm has become one of the European [Read More…]

Pop Culture’s Decreasing Ability to Unite People Through Common Ground Is More Insidious Than One Thinks

As the internet has served as a conduit for what once would have been called “niches” to thrive, the phenomenon of “monoculture” has been essentially [Read More…]