Category: Culture of Pop
This is Hardwood and Hollywood's section for all things having to do with pop culture - movies, TV, music, interviews with celebrities, both traditional and modern, and comic books. Keep your eyes on our words as we keep our fingers on the pulse of pop culture!
Culture of Pop
Get to Know: Justin Theroux
Long before he was keeping the streets of Mapleton, NY safe and sound (or soundless, in the case of the Guilty Remnant) on HBO’s The Leftovers , Justin Theroux has been making a name for...
Culture of Pop
Tommy Wiseau Is Back with a TV Sitcom, 'The Neighbors'
It's been 11 excruciating years since the release of The Room , Tommy Wiseau's love letter to red dresses and tuxedo-wearing football games. On the DVD for The Room , he said he was going...
Culture of Pop
Rumor Has It: A New Album from Adele on the Horizon?
The internet is abuzz with (unconfirmed) speculation of a new album from Adele, potentially titled 25 (in keeping with her pattern of naming albums after the age at which she recorded them). The World Music...
Culture of Pop
Turn It Up: Norah Jones' New Group, Puss N Boots
Norah Jones is always doing interesting things, and in various mediums: singing duets with the likes of Outkast and the Foo Fighters and performing in side projects like The Little Willies. A few years back...
Culture of Pop
Jenny Lewis Video for "Just One of the Guys," starring Kristen Stewart, Anne Hathaway, Brie Larson
If you were ever wondering what the antithesis to Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love" video looked like (or perhaps what a concert by the Guilty Remnant would look like), well, it'd be this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Irvcf6dCk-k Jenny...
Culture of Pop
“The Leftovers” Recap, Episode 3: Doin’ the Pigeon
Last week, Chief Garvey was introduced to an inflatable penguin at the therapist’s office. This week, Reverend Matt is (possibly) being stalked by pigeons while he races against the clock to save his church. Let’s...
Culture of Hoops
Troy Ave interview: keeping it real, Rucker, and Bacardi
Troy Ave, hip hop artist on a quick rise, spoke with Baller Mind Frame's King Harrison about his style and performing at the world-renowned Rucker Park among other things. Troy Ave was very open with...
Culture of Hoops
The Music's Contagious: A Q&A with Britta Phillips
I recently caught up with the lovely and talented Britta Phillips, one half of the duo Dean & Britta, although you may know her better as the singing voice of Jem from the Jem and...
Culture of Pop
Sylvan Esso Perform “Coffee” on "The Tonight Show"
Sylvan Esso is the name of the electronic duo comprised of Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn. I have been in love with this hypnotic song (and the duo's self-titled album) for a few months now,...
Culture of Pop
Listen Up: New Cat Power / Coldplay Song, “Wish I Was Here” Soundtrack
Y et a third song, “Wish I Was Here,” the title track from Zach Braff’s movie of the same name, has been released and made available for purchase on iTunes or via the movie’s website...
