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2015 Year in Review for Pop Culture Spin
Selecting an image for an article with this much ranging material was difficult. I figured going with Bunk Moreland and Omar Little was a fair selection. Enjoy. Pop Culture Spin experienced a great 2015 year....
Culture of Hoops
Good Defense, Bad Offense: Sixers Fall Flat to Kobe-less Lakers
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/ Facebook . While most twenty-something-year-olds were out popping bottles and taking “look-how-much-fun-I’m-having” pictures for Instagram, the Sixers hopped on a plane to Hollywood looking to start 2016 on a...
Culture of Pop
The Best Characters from Superhero Shows in 2015
2015 was a great time to be a fan of superheroes, with more superhero TV shows than ever. Here are my picks for the best characters from superhero shows in 2015. 15. Peggy Carter (Agent...
Culture of Pop
The Best Animated TV Episodes of 2015
There were some truly great animated episodes of television this year. It was tough choosing only 15, but here are my choices for the best animated TV episodes of 2015. 15. "Vision Quest" (Archer) It...
Culture of Hoops
Sixers Stun Kings, End 2015 With A BANG!
Image courtesy of the Philadelphia 76ers/Facebook . The Sixers are 3-31, but inside their locker room, you won’t find a single person who isn’t absolutely exuberant about what has transpired within the organization over the...
Culture of Hoops
J.J. Barea Proves That the Warriors Are, In Fact, Just Human
Image courtesy of TJ Macias/BMF SPORTS. 29-2. To those who are not Golden State Warriors fans, this is a shockingly impressive number. Abstruse to the normal human eye, the Dubs have performed a feat this...
Culture of Pop
The Best LGBT Characters on TV in 2015
2015 was a better year than most for quality LGBT characters on TV. There were a variety of complex and interesting characters, including more transgender characters than ever. (Although still not nearly enough). Here are...
Culture of Pop
'The Hateful Eight' is a Bloody Good Time
The Weinstein Company Serving up his eighth film bloody as hell, Quentin Tarantino revisits the Western genre with The Hateful Eight . The story is set several years after the Civil War, following a stagecoach...
Culture of Hoops
Ish-adelphia: Sixers Stay Hot, Knocking off Kings 110-105
Screen capture courtesy of the NBA/YouTube . Make no mistake, for what the Philadelphia 76ers lack in talent they make up for in tenacious play and hustle. Led by the emphatic coaching effort of Brett...
Culture of Pop
The Best TV Friendships of 2015
Writing a strong but unique and interesting friendship is one of the greatest challenges a TV show can face. It's always a gift when a show gives us a truly great friendship. Here are my...
