Those who lived before Nickelodeon was the norm in every household know all too well that cartoons were not a 24/7 gift. We had to get what we could after school and sometimes before, but come the weekend - it was time to party with a bowl or two of cereal in hand. With the... Continue Reading →
May/December Crushes in Hollywood That Turned Romantical
The Music Go CJ Plain came through this week to talk about a crush that spawned when he was just 13 years old. It did not matter that Patti LaBelle was a grown woman, and it still doesn’t matter that almost three decades separate him as his love and respect for the “New Attitude” singer... Continue Reading →
The Music God CJ Plain’s May/December Crush
The Music God CJ Plain came through this week to talk about a May/December crush he’s had on the icon Patti LaBelle since he was just 13-years-old and she was delivering a new attitude. Not only do we get into their fast food encounter, but also his myriad of YouTube wonders from his reactions to... Continue Reading →
A May/December Crush & Unlikely Childhood Romance
There are a few movies from the ‘90s that in hindsight make me wonder, why was that appealing to me (and a whole lot of other kids) at that time? A few of them happened to star Diane Keaton, but she’s not the focus here today as we dive into a May/December crush. I will... Continue Reading →
Warped Tour Crush Crush Crush
So on this week’s episode, I said I was going to go over my top Warped Tour memories. I sort of forgot that I’d already done that so my apologies. Being closer to 40 than 30 will make your brain unable to recall the simplest of things. I won’t leave you hanging though. Instead of... Continue Reading →
Warped Tour Crush
Summer’s just haven’t been the same since Warped Tour said farewell, but the memory of those 11am eggrolls still live inside of me. Oh, and the music. The music was most definitely why I loved going. With that, I wanted to pay homage to the summer tradition of many elder emos out there by talking... Continue Reading →
Dear Warped Tour Crush
Dear Kevin Lyman, Hope all is well on your end, and that life has been treating you kindly. As for me, well, my summers haven’t felt quite the same since you and the rest of the Warped Tour crew said farewell. Of course, I didn’t expect you to head out into the blistering heat for... Continue Reading →
A Bodacious 80s TV Crush List
The ‘80s seem like just yesterday but with each passing day the decade that brought us David Hasselhoff singing at the fall of the Berlin Wall as well as the start of MTV gets further and further away. However, thanks to a bunch of 30-40-something-year-olds with internet access, that era of pop culture has yet... Continue Reading →
Ken AKA MrGentleman’s 80s TV Crush
Ken AKA MrGentleman was able to take a break from his many endeavors, including his podcasts ‘MrGentleman Lifestyle’ and ‘The Premiere Boyz,’ to talk about not only how those both came to me, but also a crush on one of the Huxtables. Ken fell for Keshia Knight Pulliam many years ago when he was just... Continue Reading →
The Growing Pains of an ‘80s TV Crush
While ‘I Love Lucy’ set the bar for comedy, it was the ‘80s that really drove home what it meant to deliver a great family sitcom. From the sort of standards like 'Family Ties' and 'Full House' to the more out there stylings of 'Alf,' the '80s was not short on great television the whole... Continue Reading →