It’s hard not to have a soft spot in your memory for the year you graduated high school. This may just be why returning guest, host of ‘The Fandemic,’ and co-host of ‘Pre-venge of the Nerds’ Bradley Butin was drawn to 1998. We talked about what he did after getting out of his cap and... Continue Reading →
Crushin on All Things 1996
It’s always a joy to talk to Scott Kurland, host of ‘Writer’s Bagel Basket' and co-host of ‘Hell is a Musical.’ He knows so much and while it may seem like a curse to have pop culture tidbits at your fingertips, I think it’s pretty cool. Scott was back to talk about a year he... Continue Reading →
Crushin on All Things 1991
Being that Jamie Dyer was only a couple of years old in 1991, many of his memories came from looking back. He noted that every time he sat down and discovered something new he adored from the ‘90s, it was typically rooted in this year. This is why he joined me this week to talk... Continue Reading →
Crushin on All Things 1990
Matthew Getic was the first person to ever appear on Crushgasm because he’s my guy and the easiest person to get to sit down with me for any sort of experiment. He came through initially to talk about his first crush and since then has been keeping busy with Happened in the ‘90s, a podcast... Continue Reading →
The 2022 Crush Chronicles
Back when you had to pay for cable and pretty much just watched the same handful of things almost everyone you knew did, life felt simpler. Today there are countless streaming services on top of cable and it’s just - a lot. This means that we’re being introduced to a shit ton of new TV... Continue Reading →
Another Year, Another Sexiest Man Alive Crush
For those who are new here, when my grandma went to live with my mom - I’d visit around the holidays and we’d go through People’s Sexiest Man Alive issue and play “Who Would You Rather Bang.” She’s since passed, but to keep her memory alive…I not only celebrate the smell of school supplies and... Continue Reading →
Never Have I Ever Had a Sexiest Man Alive Crush
I started watching ‘Never Have I Ever’ because 1. I love teen comedies and 2. It was from the mind of my writing muse, Mindy Kaling. I kept on watching because, holy hell, it’s addicting. The way it gets you invested in the love life of Devi is wild, and in her quest for teen... Continue Reading →
Middle School Crush: The Bad Boys
Rachel McIntyre Smith found herself enamored as soon as a skater boy with nothing in his backpack but her middle school crush dreams, and it would’ve worked in her favor if…well, you’ll have to listen to how this singer-songwriter managed to fumble. Oh, it’s a story fit for the screen, and perhaps one day it... Continue Reading →
It’s a Wonderful Day for a TV Personality Crush
When singer-songwriter DiElle first came to me with her TV Personality crush, I thought - I know exactly who I’m going to write about. Then I started to look into her crush and thought, perhaps my original idea didn’t quite match up and would better fit down the line. As for DiElle, you’ll soon find... Continue Reading →
An Afternoon Full of After-School Crushes
It’s not clearly said above but the following will be all about the after-school crushes we had as kids in the ‘90s because if it hasn’t been made crystal yet, that’s my jam. It’s when I was the most alive and well (aka void of constant back pain and anxiety), and that's in part to... Continue Reading →