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Mr. Pop Culture Report – September 1… Apple’s Newer Fruits… Odds Say Michael Douglas’ Days Are Numbered… Banned Hilton…
Although No One Is Saying It, Or Wants To Talk About It – Michael Douglas’ Days Are Numbered. So Say His Odds … Battling stage-four throat cancer with rigorous chemotherapy and radiation, Michael Douglas appears on Letterman. He talked about his disease in a very candid interview on “Late Night.” Appearing gaunt, but healthy under [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 28… Busy Week For Paris… Interesting Facebook Suit… Glenn Beck Has All The Attention…
Two Los Angeles County teenagers are suing Facebook, claiming the social network effectively sold their names and images to advertisers without parental per ission. The lawsuit challenges a Facebook feature that allows members to note that they like an advertised service or product. Facebook broadcasts those endorsements to the user’s friends. The lawsuit also claims [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 20… Dee Snider’s Town… Too Much Material For Madonna… Fox On CBS… Finally – A Facebook App For Thieves.
The village of Cridersville, Ohio, describes itself as “small town America at its very best.” On Aug. 21, the town will honor the frontman for the 1980s heavy metal band Twisted Sister by changing its name to Snidersville after Dee Snider. Snider himself, will embark on a motorcycle ride from Lima, Ohio, to the newly-named [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 16… Gordon Gekko Diagnosed With Cancer… Dylan’s Art… China Passes…
A tumor in Michael Douglas’ throat has reportedly been discovered by doctors. The “Wall Street” actor, 65, will endure eight weeks of radiation and chemotherapy. Douglas’ doctors expect him to have a full recovery, a spokesperson for the actor told the website. Douglas said in a statement, “I am very optimistic.” Gordon Gekko returns to [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 14.
Top albums this week in 2010 – The Suburbs – Arcade Fire Nightmare – Avenged Sevenfold Recovery – Eminem Trill O.G. – Bun-B The Remix – Lady Gaga Teflon Don – Rick Ross Thank Me Later – Drake My World 2.0 – Justin Bieber Need You Now – Lady Antebellum Kidz Bop 18 All Night [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 12… I’m A Droid Man… Having My Baby… The Hell With Hair Extensions…
The Motorola Droid 2 and the BlackBerry Torch go on sale– and the demand for the two new top-of-the-line smartphones wasn’t the hottest. The Droid 2, which is available exclusively on Verizon’s network, and the Torch, (AT&T), are high-end smartphones. The Droid 2 is replacing the original Droid — a phone that quickly became a [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 7…
Google announces that it has agreed to purchase social networking app maker Slide for an undisclosed amount. The deal marks the latest try for the search giant to make some headway into the world of social networking. So far, Google has mostly failed in its attempts, including the poorly received Orkut and Google Buzz. Though [...]

Mr. Pop Culture Report – August 2… The Keys To Marriage… He Hated Rock N Roll… Get Out Of Jail And Collect $200… His Anger Needs Management…
Alicia Keys marries wed Swizz Beatz. The singer, 29, who is pregnant, and the producer, 31, exchanged vows in front of close family and friends in a private home on the Mediterranean Sea. Dr. Deepak Chopra presided over the intimate ceremony, and Queen Latifah and Bono were reportedly among the guests in attendance. Music Passing [...]
 
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The Death Of Commercial Television… How Many Times Have You Heard It.
Mr. Pop History – It’s still here and still relevant and still delivers the largest TV audiences for advertisers. Its biggest threat now – is the Internet. But that’s another thought. Here’s a quote from 1984. It’s from Michael Mann, then executive producer of “Miami Vice.” “If network TV doesn’t move into the ’80’s and become more [...]

TV Sports Instant Replay. Pop. Culture. History.
From Alan H – Mr. Pop – Who came out with the first “replay” recorder for TV and when was it first used? Mr. Pop History – Instant replay for sports began during the early 1960’s with conventional “quad” video tape recorders – but the process was cumbersome. Seeing the problem, VTR maker Ampex came to the [...]

Question About Bluetooth… Pop. Culture. History.
From Dan R – When did we know that Bluetooth was going to be big? Mr. Pop History – Bluetooth took-off in the year 2000 when a group of hi-tech companies agreed to use the wireless technology – nearly 1,600 in all. And, that’s when it came to market.

Mystery John F. Kennedy Film. Pop. Culture. History.
From Craig V – Mr. Pop – I heard before JFK was assassinated, a rather odd home movie was made by him – showing his death. Mr. Pop Culture – Such a movie was made on that Labor Day weekend in 1963. According to the book, “A Hero for Our Time” by Ralph Martin – the [...]

Mariah Carey Low Point. Pop. Culture. History.
From Jimmy H – Mariah Carey was a true superstar during the 1990’s, but hit rock bottom shortly thereafter. When? Mr. Pop History – Due to her bizarre public behavior and sinking album sales, I’d say it was when Virgin Records dropped her. This was in 2002. She had a little comeback in 2005 with [...]

  
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