When it comes to fictional couples, one can pull from as far back as Shakespearean times, when the make-believe lovers out there have been inspiring fans for centuries. For our guest this week, DeAnn Wiley, hers came from the late ‘80s but wasn’t discovered by her until recently in the 21st century. So that’s where... Continue Reading →
DeAnn Wiley is a self-taught illustrator who turned a viral artistic moment into a book deal, and that led her to Crushgasm to talk not only about her children’s book, ‘Double Dutch Queen,’ but also a crush on a fictional couple that taught her all about healthy relationships, Dwayne and Whitley from ‘A Different World.’... Continue Reading →
Jim and Pam. Ross and Rachel. Lucy and Ricky. These are just a few of the best fictional couples that would likely wind up in a ‘Pop Culture Jeopardy’ category about said topic. Everyone seems to have at least one that they feel as connected to as they do their own partner, for whatever reason,... Continue Reading →
Millennials grew up with the most prestigious era of Disney. During the Renaissance they not only got the cream of the crop when it came to soundtracks but also a lot of lessons about love that may have made things a little foggy as they got older; abandoning family for someone you just met, sympathizing... Continue Reading →
A lot of lessons learned during high school mirrored the ones from junior high. The only big shift was that sex was more of a reality at this point because we all know how people are when they reach the middle of their teenage years; they believe they are grown and know it all. However,... Continue Reading →
It’s been a minute but we’re back and picking up where we left off with the Crushes that Raised Us series, and entering high school. Not just any high school, the millennial high school experience that took part in the late and early ‘00s with traditional cool vs too cool for school, teen dramas, and... Continue Reading →
With the end of the year comes all the “Best of” lists from everyone from Entertainment Weekly to a random girl on the internet who has loved making lists since she was in elementary school. This leads me to say, welcome to my absolute favorite things that came out this year, as well as the... Continue Reading →
It would’ve been easy to focus on John Krasinski, the man declared People’s Sexiest Man Alive 2024, but I had a lot to say about that choice in this week’s episode. So instead, I am going to center on a throwback of sorts, the guys of ‘New Girl.’ People Magazine reunited Jake Johnson, Max Greenfield,... Continue Reading →
It’s been a minute since we discussed our first crushes. Probably because they happen once and then we move on to our second, third, and eventually 439th by the time we reach college. Okay, perhaps that’s an average guestimation…I crushed a lot, but for my guest this week, her first celebrity crush came after only... Continue Reading →
Whatever it took to be the best teen show ever created, Degrassi was going to do it. Yes, it can be argued that the sweet reality of Boy Meets World with its glossy ABC money might’ve outdone it, or that the California cool ways of the teens over in Beverly Hills were more dramatic, therefore... Continue Reading →
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