Spice Girls offered an appetizer of the obsession that was soon to follow as Ginger left a hole big enough in my heart for five guys from Florida to synchronize dance right into. Thus, the Backstreet Boys became my first musical interest and made my family question my sanity and often they still do. Though,... Continue Reading →
Many things bond us with the people of our particular generations. The fashion trends we fall for, the toys we freak out about, the movies we make blockbusters, and the celebrities we crush on. Especially those initial batches we can’t help but fall for. So let’s not waste any more time and take a look... Continue Reading →
Libby Kay is a romance author and podcaster who just dropped the fifth book in her Buckeye Falls series, ‘Forever to Fall,’ and she’s here to talk not only about the history and future of romance book covers, her podcast, ‘Romance Roundup,’ and first loves - but also her actual first celebrity crush, New Kids... 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 →
From reading, writing, and the basics of arithmetic, there is a lot to learn in elementary school. However, it’s the lessons learned about crushes and crushing that we’re going to focus on right now because millennials, we got some very mixed messaging via the pop culture we digested during those years between freaking out over... Continue Reading →
Every generation has their own set of crushes that have helped define not only who they find irresistible but also how they navigate crushing, love, and relationships as a whole. In this new mini series, we’re going to explore the crushes that raised my people, millennials and we’re starting with childhood and elementary school. So... Continue Reading →
CJ Tucker came through to talk about his geeky crush, Alyson Hannigan from ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘American Pie,’ and since his crush sprang from the small screen, I wanted to highlight some current geeks who are tearing up hearts on TV; from a couple of political commentators to a pair of Conners. Hughie... Continue Reading →
CJ Tucker is many things, a poker player, a podcaster, and a huge fan of Alyson Hannigan. His geeky crush since her days on ‘Buffy,’ we talked about not only his favorite witch, but also how she’s helped geeky girls standout, Girl Scout cookies, and more like his cartoon podcast, Toontastic Journeys! https://open.spotify.com/episode/5qD7s3bySwceWkElUkJqQB?si=9ec17fc5e5b64264
Does everyone have an innate need to fill their heart with the five tropes John Hughes imprinted into the minds of generations with ‘The Breakfast Club?’ I would bet at least $6 bucks on it, and at a later date we will dive into that a bit more but for now I want to focus... Continue Reading →
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