Open Thread for November 27, 2009
What pop culture are YOU thankful for?
What pop culture are YOU thankful for?
Welcome to the end of the week, Overthinkers – and your Open Thread. First up, Oprah, the most successful woman in the history of entertainment, announced this week that she will retire her TV show in 2011 in order to … Continued
We deal with housekeeping and announcements.
Welcome to the start of the Christmas shopping season, Overthinkers! Here’s the week gone by: Some Oscar-bait opening this weekend: Precious, a film about a black teenager who rises up from crippling poverty, and The Men Who Stare at Goats, … Continued
Let’s take a look back at some developing pop culture news: In a rap crime shocker, Lil Wayne has pleaded guilty to criminal gun possession in New York and could face up to a year in prison. Said Plaxico Burress: … Continued
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Another week of pop culture comes to a close. What have we learned? I can’t even come up with a pithy way to sum up the story of the boy who we thought was trapped in a balloon, but actually … Continued
I’m a loser.
Plenty of pop fodder this week, including but not limited to: In the wake of a potential Roman Polanski extradition, over one hundred members of the “film community” have signed a petition urging Polanski’s release. Names include Woody Allen, Martin … Continued
Is it just me?
I’mma let you finish.
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