In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian examines Al Pacino's forceful "Out of Order" speech in Scent of a Woman
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In a spotlight on pop culture retcons that 'overturn' past stories, see how Dean on Gilmore Girls was retconned so that Jess could adopt his original personality
In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian examines Elvis Costello's brilliant skewering of 80s American culture in "Brilliant Mistake"
In a feature looking at if or when a TV series "jumped the shark," Brian asks you all to determine when (or if) Growing Pains jumped the shark.
In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at probably the greatest line of dialogue from Mad Men
In the newest Pop Culture Theme Time, I want to know what you think was the best instance of a TV show pivoting away from its initial intended romantic endgame
In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at how well structured the "you had me at hello" line was in Jerry Maguire.
Brian explains why there was a major problem with the most iconic moment from the original Magnum, p.i. TV series
In a feature spotlighting notable pop culture quotes, Brian looks at the brilliant bittersweet nature of a reflection of a past love by Tom Waits in "Martha."
I explain how the recent hit Peacock series, Poker Face, spotlights the "problem" of the release schedule of The Fall of the House of Usher.