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About Me

A mid-stage millennial who's been fascinated by pop culture since before he can remember, and is dedicated to untangle the mess that it can often be. My opinions are mine and mine alone, and I try to make sure they are as well-researched and understandable as humanly possible. Because there's enough confusion that I have no interest adding to.

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  • On ‘Harry’s House,’ Harry Styles is the Most Riveting Hot Mess
    Pop's most enigmatic superstar pulls back the sequined curtain on his strongest album to date.
  • Performances That Pop: “Can’t Help Falling in Love” by Céline Dion (1993)
    Céline Dion's cover of the Elvis Presley classic solidified her as a vocal legend and a camp goddess.
  • Mandy Moore in This Is Us
    Why Mandy Moore Should Win the Emmy for ‘This is Us’
    This year is the final chance for Mandy Moore - and This Is Us - to take home an Emmy. Here's why she should.
  • Hulu’s ‘Conversations with Friends’ is Stuck in its Own Head
    Hulu's latest Sally Rooney adaptation is a dull and disengaged survey of messy relationships.

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The Super Bowl Halftime Show Has Jumped the Shark
Culture, Music, Television

The Super Bowl Halftime Show Has Jumped the Shark

With The Weeknd’s workmanlike performance in the record books, where does the world’s biggest stage go from here? Continue reading The Super Bowl Halftime Show Has Jumped the Shark

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The Pop Culture Winners of 2020
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The Pop Culture Winners of 2020

How Meg, Dan, Bong, and more made the best out of the absolute worst. Continue reading The Pop Culture Winners of 2020

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Taylor Swift Indulges in the Joy of Being a <i>Lover</i>, Not a Fighter
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Taylor Swift Indulges in the Joy of Being a Lover, Not a Fighter

Taylor Swift returns to form by following the silver lining. Continue reading Taylor Swift Indulges in the Joy of Being a Lover, Not a Fighter

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Did Miley Cyrus and <i>Black Mirror</i> Accidentally Save Pop?
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Did Miley Cyrus and Black Mirror Accidentally Save Pop?

Probably not, but “On a Roll” is a frothy, fun bop. Continue reading Did Miley Cyrus and Black Mirror Accidentally Save Pop?

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Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran’s “I Don’t Care” is Likably Basic
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Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran’s “I Don’t Care” is Likably Basic

Less a comeback than a victory nap, one of the year’s biggest collabs will be a surefire smash, for better or worse. Continue reading Justin Bieber and Ed Sheeran’s “I Don’t Care” is Likably Basic

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Taylor Swift Goes on the (Charm) Offensive with Comeback “ME!”
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Taylor Swift Goes on the (Charm) Offensive with Comeback “ME!”

Taylor Swift floats above Reputation’s dark clouds with this Brendon Urie-assisted comeback. Continue reading Taylor Swift Goes on the (Charm) Offensive with Comeback “ME!”

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Mariah Carey’s Hot 100 Record is Safe, but Female Pop is Not
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Mariah Carey’s Hot 100 Record is Safe, but Female Pop is Not

Mariah Carey’s record is safe, phew. It was touch-and-go for a few weeks, but “One Sweet Day,” her 1995 duet … Continue reading Mariah Carey’s Hot 100 Record is Safe, but Female Pop is Not

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Taylor Swift Has Fun at Her Exes’ Expense on “…Ready For It?”
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Taylor Swift Has Fun at Her Exes’ Expense on “…Ready For It?”

I don’t know what Taylor Swift is doing here, but it’s not rapping. Now that we’ve gotten that out of … Continue reading Taylor Swift Has Fun at Her Exes’ Expense on “…Ready For It?”

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