New Pop Junkie Blog Post!

Today's Pop Junkie blog post looks at the aftermath of the Elliot Rodgers incident: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2014/06/05/elliot-rodgers-and-the-triumph-of-the-egoist/.

New "Pop Junkie" Blog Post!

My first Pop Junkie blog post of the year looks at the return of Community: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2014/01/08/night-of-the-living-community-or-how-i-started-to-actually-like-community/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

My final Pop Junkie blog post of the year looks at my 7 favourite people/fads/incidents of 2013: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/12/30/7-peoplefadsincidents-i-loved-within-the-pop-culture-spectrum-of-2013/

New "Pop Junkie" Blog Post In Honour of Madiba

Today marks my 70th POP Junkie post and, in honour of Madiba, I've decided to do something a little different. I've decided to use my soul, rather than my head to express what he has meant to me personally and to so many others: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/12/06/a-letter-to-madiba/

Source for Image 1:  http://www.sabc.co.za/wps/portal/news/main/tag?tag=Nelson%20Mandela

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's Pop Junkie blog post looks at Katy Perry, Liberalism and Pop Culture: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/12/03/is-katy-perry-racist-should-we-care-the-problem-of-liberalism-and-pop-culture/

Source for Image 1: http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/26/katy-perry-geisha-performance-american-music-awards-fuss.

New "Pop Junkie" Blog Post!

Pop Junkie is back! Check out my latest post which offers my take on the new series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/11/18/five-things-agents-of-s-h-i-e-l-d-needs-to-do-to-get-its-shit-together/

Source for image 1: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/11/18/five-things-agents-of-s-h-i-e-l-d-needs-to-do-to-get-its-shit-together/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

So since everyone's expecting this from me, here it is: my review of the Miley Cyrus album. Whether you like her or hate her, I think you'll find this pretty interesting: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/10/20/the-miley-review-bangerz-needs-more-mash/

Source for image 1: http://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/miley-cyrus-wrecking-ball-new-2220761

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's Pop Junkie blog post looks at the queering of the Disney princess in the latest episode of ABC's Once Upon A Time: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/10/18/princesses-in-love-how-once-upon-a-time-has-just-changed-disney-forever/

Source for Image 1:  http://blog.zap2it.com/frominsidethebox/mulan-gay-loves-aurora-once-upon-a-time.jpg

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's "Pop Junkie" blog post reviews the return of controversial Emmy Award winning show Homeland: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/10/03/return-to-the-homeland-is-a-brody-less-season-3-any-better/

Source for image: http://www.indiewire.com/tag/homeland

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's blog post reconsiders Miley Cyrus's controversial new music video Wrecking Ball: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/09/14/reconsidering-miley-cyrus-terry-richardson-and-their-wrecking-ball/

Source for photo:  http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/5695422/miley-cyrus-headed-for-first-hot-100-no-1-with-wrecking-ball

New 'Pop Junkie' blog post!

Today's blog post looks at the representation of non-Jewish Holocaust victims in pop culture: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/08/31/silent-voices-finding-a-place-for-non-jewish-holocaust-victim-narratives-in-pop-culture-discourse/

Source for photo: http://www.offwestendtheatres.co.uk/contact.html

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's comeback blog post takes a slightly different take on the Miley Cyrus VMA performance: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/08/29/teddy-bears-and-twerking-evaluating-miley-cyruss-vma-performance/

Source for photo: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/celebs-support-miley-cyrus-vma-performance/story?id=20096655

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Check out today's Pop Junkie blog post which turns the spotlight on my favourite movies:  http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/07/20/fade-in-10-or-more-amazing-masterpieces-of-motion-picture-cinema/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's Pop Junkie blog post is all about Man of Steel: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/07/03/man-of-dented-steel-swan-song-for-superman/

Source for photo: http://movies.yahoo.com/blogs/movie-talk/lois-lane-man-steel-makeover-superman-squeeze-different-204334078.html

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Check out today's Pop Junkie blog post which looks at the problem with superhero movie reboots: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/06/19/remaking-the-superhero-the-problem-with-reboots/

Source for photo:  http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/729724/superman-man-of-steel-unleashes-new-trailer/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Check out today's blog post which is all about Baz Luhrmann's film adaptation of The Great Gatsby: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/05/30/the-not-so-great-gatsby-the-problem-of-luhrmann-in-a-fitzgerald-world/

Source for pic 1:  http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20696366,00.html

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's blog post is dedicated to the cult comedy series Community: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/05/13/the-problem-with-intelligence-why-community-wasnt-a-great-show-to-begin-with/

Source for pic 1: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/05/13/the-problem-with-intelligence-why-community-wasnt-a-great-show-to-begin-with/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Pop Junkie is back in business! Thank you for your patience: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/in-defense-of-not-cancelling-smash/

Source for pic: http://www.tvequals.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Smash-The-Producers-6-550×366.jpg

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

'Pop Junkie' is finally back! Check out today's blog post that looks at the Sex & the City prequel The Carrie Diaries:  http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/03/10/before-there-was-sex-and-before-there-was-the-city-how-the-carrie-diaries-undoes-everything-that-was-wrong-with-sex-the-city/

Source for pic: http://blog.newsok.com/television/2012/11/08/the-carrie-diaries-debuts-jan-14/

New 'Pop Junkie' Blog Post!

Today's 'Pop Junkie' post offers a critique of yesterday's V Day and One Billion Rising events and the intention behind them: http://poppiejunkie.wordpress.com/2013/02/15/theres-a-girl-inside-all-of-us-the-true-meaning-behind-v-day-and-one-billion-rising/

Source for image 1: http://annecarolinedrake.com/2012/02/14/happy-v-day-2012/