by Jeffrey Davies | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog, Pop Culture, TV |
In the 1970s and 1980s, CBS was home to some of the best remembered and most groundbreaking programs on television—All in the Family, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda, Maude, Designing Women, Murder, She Wrote, Murphy Brown and countless others, many of which were...
by Jeffrey Davies | Aug 19, 2018 | Blog, Music |
Regardless of any backlash that may ensue, pushing boundaries is arguably one of the best things an artist can do, especially in our current era of music—where music streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music have given rise to independent artists releasing...
by Jeffrey Davies | Aug 14, 2018 | Blog, Books, Pop Culture |
“Trainwrecks are myths, yes. They are our monsters: cultural monsters, who embody the tensions of our moment or our expectations of women, and deeply personal monsters, who embody the parts of ourselves we are most afraid of. But there is another thing to note...
by Jeffrey Davies | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog, Music, Pop Culture |
I fondly recall a time when the world, let alone myself, could not get enough of Shania Twain. Not only was she a gifted vocalist from the very beginning, but almost immediately became a crossover star (conquering the worlds of country, pop, and rock music) and...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jul 28, 2018 | Blog, Music, Pop Culture |
Demi Lovato has officially brought tears to my eyes three times this year: the first was when I saw her on her phenomenal Tell Me You Love Me Tour in March (right after she celebrated six years of sobriety). The second was when she released a new song out of the blue...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jul 27, 2018 | Blog, Books, Movies, Pop Culture, TV |
I feel like a better title for Penny Marshall’s memoir would have been Shit Happens, but I’m sure her publisher would have said no. I wanted to read My Mother Was Nuts because I grew up watching Penny Marshall on Happy Days and Laverne & Shirley as...
