When I was growing up, four elementary schools wound up having to funnel into two middle schools. We basically had to choose which school, and what people, we wanted to be around for the most fucked up formative years of our lives. Sadly, the boy I’d crushed on throughout most of elementary school had chosen... Continue Reading →
Rappers You Should Have a Hip Hop Crush On
Rodney Coursey has a lot planned for the relaunch of Garden State Hip Hop, including some showcases that highlight women doing big things in the genre. So I thought, why not highlight some fantastic artists that always warrant more shine, and deserve some hip hop crush love. Rena https://youtu.be/6MgnsFN5NwA Ruby Ibarra https://open.spotify.com/track/0oemjqCOiZXrF56mqtdgXJ?si=2dfdf3d9d5ab428b Dynasty https://youtu.be/V-YUIYluckk Reverie... Continue Reading →
Rodney Coursey’s Hip Hop Crush
Garden State Hip Hop’s Rodney Coursey is here to talk about his hip hop crush on a legend, an icon, a star of ‘Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit,’ yes the one and only Ms. Lauryn Hill. https://youtu.be/cV828MVdi4k
Hip Hop Crush: I Love You 3000
While Nelly has made my hormones go a little wild since teaching the world about grammar of the country variety, I couldn’t help but highlight a hip hop crush that just seems like an absolute trip to me and that is one-half of Outkast, the one and only Andre 3000. His mouth can move as... Continue Reading →
A Small Screen Crush for Every Year of the 2010s
Back in my day, your small screen crushes were on at a set time during the week and if you missed them, oh well! Then came Tivo and soon enough even that seemed like an antiquity as streaming legal and illegally grew, as did the rise in them there educated TV sets. Which only meant... Continue Reading →
Laryssa Birdseye’s Small Screen Crush
Singer-songwriter Laryssa Birdseye shares not only her plans for all the new music she has on deck, but also a double-dose of crushing as she spills about two guys who have her glued to the TV; Pete Davidson and Andrew Koji! https://youtu.be/vBgPo5COJA8
Small Screen Crush on Aisle 5
Every fall a cascade of new shows try and make their way into our hearts. Of course, some do but that doesn’t mean networks will keep them around for long. That was the case in 2014 when NBC aired ‘A to Z.’ Only getting to the letter “M,” this adorable (and quite frankly educational) show... Continue Reading →
Educators That Left Us with a Teacher Crush
We’ve discussed a couple of teacher crushes this week. Mine in high school, Shawn Jacobson’s college professor, and now we’re going to dive into ten teachers who have graced screens both big and small. Yes, they aren’t just teachers we’ve learned from in pop culture but teachers that were well, kind of fucking hot -... Continue Reading →
Shawn Jacobson’s Teacher Crush
‘Tough Titties’ host Shawn Jacobson opens up about the time she was hot for teacher, how Dr. Drew is one of her dream podcast guests, what it was like to graduate in 2020, and more! https://youtu.be/z_jzjl6tTts
2 + 2 = Teacher Crush
Looking back on the people entrusted with educating me on this and that, I have only ever got hearts in my eyes for one teacher and it all started junior year of high school. With absolutely no interest in a science that involved math, I headed towards physics and never thought about chemistry again. Ironically... Continue Reading →