As a nine year old, I watched too many horror films too soon. Many did not scary me, but those that featured a burned child molester with razors for fingers who stalked and killed you in your dreams may have been one step too far. I remember watching this in my basement by myself on…
Tag: pop culture
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live has been a staple for American culture for about the last 45 years. It has allowed the nation to poke fun at itself as well as hold our entertainers, celebrities, and politicians accountable for their behavior and antics. Even through tragedy, they have allowed us to laugh. Growing up, if I was…
In Living Color
The show In Living Color was not a show that I was allowed to watch. It was on the Fox network which at the time was known to show the Simpson’s and that was a show that was too adult. That didn’t stop me so when I could, I would sneak and watch this epic…
Urban Legend: The Film
Ending the week on a “freaky” note is a great way to go into the weekend. Take some time tonight to re-watch this classic 90’s horror film. What happens when a killer starts basing all their killings on urban legends. Well, let’s just say that Tara Reid doesn’t last long. Enjoy the original ending and…
Down at the Roundhouse!
Nothing gave me more enjoyment than singing this theme song…”Whenever my life gets me so down, I know I can go down…to where the music and the fun never ends…” What can you not like about a group of 20-somethings doing sketch comedy on a stage that rotates improvising with homemade props teaching lessons that…
The Manchurian Candidate
The imagery of mind control and the timing of this classic film, now owned by Frank Sinatra’s estate, shows the power of suggestion and how even the best can get mixed up in the most tense of plots against government officials. The final scene = razor’s edge. Here is the link to the classic film,…
Retro Pop 