by Jeffrey Davies | Feb 14, 2019 | Blog, Pop Culture, TV |
On September 22, 1994, NBC aired the pilot of a new television sitcom called Friends. It began just as simply as the title suggests, with five twentysomething friends lounging at a coffeehouse, discussing mundane details about their personal lives. These people don’t...
by Jeffrey Davies | Feb 8, 2019 | Blog, Music, Pop Culture |
Ariana Grande hasn’t always been the global superstar and household name she is in 2019, at least not in the ways of mainstream media and radio exposure that most pop icons of the current generation have earned their names in our popular culture. But somewhere between...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jan 29, 2019 | Blog, Books, Movies |
“Don’t confront me with my failures. I have not forgotten them.” This was quite possibly the most exhausting book I’ve ever read. And given what it’s about, I’m surprised that I often found it so exhausting, depressing, and...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jan 18, 2019 | Blog, Music |
Just two and a half years ago, Maggie Rogers—a small town Maryland native—was a student at NYU’s Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music. During her senior year of high school, she had turned a broom closet into a makeshift studio and recorded her first folk album,...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jan 14, 2019 | Blog, Books, Movies, TV |
“I’m rolling my eyes right now, but that’s who I was. It’s who I am. I have a hard time just existing. I always think that if only I could be somewhere else, with someone else, doing something else, then I would be happy, finally. The hole...
by Jeffrey Davies | Jan 4, 2019 | Blog, Movies, Music, Pop Culture, TV |
When I started university, I started watching The Lizzie McGuire Movie at the end of every semester as a way to relax. It may be cliché, full of plot holes, and targeted towards millennial preteens, but very few movies have the power that the film’s most famous song...
