Remember to Forget Archives - Pop Culture References https://popculturereferences.com/category/remember-to-forget/ Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more. Fri, 26 Jan 2024 23:14:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://popculturereferences.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-thumbnail-1-32x32.png Remember to Forget Archives - Pop Culture References https://popculturereferences.com/category/remember-to-forget/ 32 32 Max Is Somehow the Worst Possible Realistic Name HBO and Discovery Could Choose https://popculturereferences.com/max-is-somehow-the-worst-possible-realistic-name-hbo-and-discovery-could-choose/ https://popculturereferences.com/max-is-somehow-the-worst-possible-realistic-name-hbo-and-discovery-could-choose/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2024 23:10:33 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=6764 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains how Max was somehow the worst possible realistic name that HBO and Discovery could have chosen for their streaming service.

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/max-is-somehow-the-worst-possible-realistic-name-hbo-and-discovery-could-choose/feed/ 3 When Bob Dylan Decided to Tackle the Dangers of…Space Travel?! https://popculturereferences.com/when-bob-dylan-decided-to-tackle-the-dangers-of-space-travel/ https://popculturereferences.com/when-bob-dylan-decided-to-tackle-the-dangers-of-space-travel/#comments Sat, 11 Nov 2023 12:17:27 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=6024 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian examines the time that Bob Dylan wrote a song to complain about space travel

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/when-bob-dylan-decided-to-tackle-the-dangers-of-space-travel/feed/ 1 The Chorus of Ben Folds Five’s ‘Brick’ Is Just Absurd https://popculturereferences.com/the-chorus-of-ben-folds-fives-brick-is-just-absurd/ https://popculturereferences.com/the-chorus-of-ben-folds-fives-brick-is-just-absurd/#comments Wed, 18 Oct 2023 21:11:03 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5796 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains why the chorus to Ben Folds Five's "Brick" is so unreasonable

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/the-chorus-of-ben-folds-fives-brick-is-just-absurd/feed/ 9 How Does And Just Like That Not Get That Carrie and Aidan’s ‘Five Years’ Plan Makes No Sense? https://popculturereferences.com/how-does-and-just-like-that-not-get-that-carrie-and-aidans-five-years-plan-makes-no-sense/ https://popculturereferences.com/how-does-and-just-like-that-not-get-that-carrie-and-aidans-five-years-plan-makes-no-sense/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 22:40:21 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5440 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains why Carrie and Aidan's five year plan at the end of the most recent season of And Just Like That makes no sense

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/how-does-and-just-like-that-not-get-that-carrie-and-aidans-five-years-plan-makes-no-sense/feed/ 3 Xander’s Role in Buffy’s ‘Once More, With Feeling’ Didn’t Work https://popculturereferences.com/xanders-role-in-buffys-once-more-with-feeling-didnt-work/ https://popculturereferences.com/xanders-role-in-buffys-once-more-with-feeling-didnt-work/#comments Mon, 21 Aug 2023 03:38:24 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5410 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains why Xander's role in the classic Buffy the Vampire Slayer episode, "Once More, With Feeling" didn't work

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/xanders-role-in-buffys-once-more-with-feeling-didnt-work/feed/ 4 The Big Bang Theory Handled Penny’s Decision on Whether to Have a Baby as Poorly as Possible https://popculturereferences.com/the-big-bang-theory-handled-pennys-decision-on-whether-to-have-a-baby-as-poorly-as-possible/ https://popculturereferences.com/the-big-bang-theory-handled-pennys-decision-on-whether-to-have-a-baby-as-poorly-as-possible/#comments Sat, 19 Aug 2023 03:05:53 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5372 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains why Big Bang Theory's handling of Penny's decision vis a vis whether to have a baby or not was done so poorly

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/the-big-bang-theory-handled-pennys-decision-on-whether-to-have-a-baby-as-poorly-as-possible/feed/ 4 Jesus Jones Could Have Used a Lesson in Intersectionality With ‘Right Here, Right Now’ https://popculturereferences.com/jesus-jones-could-have-used-a-lesson-in-intersectionality-with-right-here-right-now/ https://popculturereferences.com/jesus-jones-could-have-used-a-lesson-in-intersectionality-with-right-here-right-now/#comments Mon, 14 Aug 2023 14:06:01 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=5330 In a look at pop culture moments that we wish we could forget, Brian explains why Jesus Jones' "Right Here, Right Now" was tone deaf towards racial politics while celebrating the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe

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