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I’ve been writing about pop culture for almost 20 years and I can’t imagine stopping any time soon. Here you’ll find all of my current articles and an archive of the stuff I wrote for my defunct site, Branded in the 80s.
Don’t you understand, the only thing I’m good at is riding this bike!
Wow, when the heck did the middle of November jump in our laps?!? Mentally, I'm still...
Peel Here #80, It’s not Turkey Television, it’s Turkeyvision!
It's kind of weird how much I switch off holiday-wise after Halloween. Sure, there are...
Day 31 of the Halloween Countdown: Saturday the 14th!
Well, this Halloween season has buzzed by so fast I feel like I could use a whole second month...
Day 30 of the Halloween Countdown: Souvenir Magazines are like archaic DVD special features…
Before special edition DVDs and devoted internet fan sites there was pretty much only one great...
Day 29 of the Halloween Countdown: Son of Crestwood Monster Series!
When I was out earlier in the year scrounging around for content for the 2008 Halloween...
Day 28 of the Halloween Countdown: Sugar Shock!
New Halloween candy has really been a mixed bag this year. Overall I was pretty disappointed...
Day 23 of the Halloween Countdown: I wonder when the first edible full-body costume will come along?
Well, this certainly is the week from hell (as far as the day job goes.) I can't wait for...
Day 21 of the Halloween Countdown: I wonder if raisin flop sweat is sickly sweet?
Well, the day job is certainly doing its level best to impede my work on the Halloween...
*Updated* Day 20 of the Halloween Countdown: I think I just might make my pumpkin Skeletorized this year…
This is going to have to be a quick countdown entry today (work is crazy stupid killing me...
Day 17 of the Halloween Countdown: More gummi than you’ll need ever!
Last year during the ghouliest season of the year I wrote about a piece of Halloween candy that...
Day 16 of the Halloween Countdown: Sitting for monsters is a full time job…
So if the fact that I'm doing this Halloween countdown weren't enough of an indication that I...
Day 15 of the Halloween Countdown: It’s doesn’t just look gross, and that’s a shame…
It's funny, I've spend a ton (for me) on candy for this Halloween season, but I've yet to talk...
Day 14 of the Halloween Countdown: Don’t mess with this version of Frankenstein!
If I had to pick my favorite scary, creepy, Halloween-y character ever, it would most likely be...
Day 13 of the Halloween Countdown: Now I want to see a Groo Vs. Freddy comic…
Well, I did some podcasting this weekend, though it wasn't what I thought I might be...
Day 10 of the Halloween Countdown: The background makes the cel…
Well, today wraps up a week-long look at my collection of animation cels from the Real...
Day 9 of the Halloween Countdown: Punk rock Receptionists rule!
A bunch of Real Ghostbusters animation cel posts wouldn't be complete without one red-haired,...
Day 8 of the Halloween Countdown: Here there be monsters!
Honestly, I'm not quite feeling the Halloween-y with these Real Ghostbusters cels, so to remedy...
Day 7 of the Halloween Countdown: Wwwwwiiiinnnnsssstttttooooonnnn!
Today's cel completes the core line-up of the Ghostbuster crew with Winston Zeddmore (Zeddemore...
Day 5 of the Halloween Countdown: Waiter, there’s Halloween in my Cartoon Commentary!
Well, I didn't get off my lazy butt for a Sunday post, but the world isn't ending because of it...
Day 4 of the Halloween Countdown: Some fine British horror classics!
Well, I decided to record a podcast about some of my movie watching this Halloween season, and...
Peel Here #79, the only variation on baseball where the managers don’t threaten the umpires, because they’re probably vampires!
So how is everyone digging this years Halloween blogfest across the internets? I know I...
Day 2 of the Halloween Countdown: If there’s some trash you want to mash, Who You Gonna Call?
So, ever since last year I've been keeping my eyes peeled for anything that seems to fall...
Day 1 of the Halloween Countdown: This season’s store visits…
So, for this first day of October, and for the first official post of the Halloween countdown...
Cartoon Commentary! Eyes of the Hawk, Ears of the Wolf, Strength of the Bear, Speed of the Puma!
What a week. I never realized just how insane an office move could be. Even though the physical...
Cartoon Commentary! A horde quickie!
Today's Cartoon Commentary! is going to be a quick one as I'm so busy at work I feel like I...
Peel Here #78, It’s even based on true events, sort of…
It's been forever and a day since I saw the movie that the stickers below are merchandised off...
Cartoon Commentary! Battle Cat in a play bow…
I feel like I'm so behind in keeping a regular posting schedule around here. My day job...
Cartoon Commentary! Loo-Kee another animation cel!
I figured since I started sharing my animation cel collection last week with an Orko Cel from...
Cartoon Commentary! is back, KINDA!
It's been awhile since I had a moment to sit down and sort of deconstruct a cartoon episode for...
Peel Here #77, Go, Go, Gadget-Adhesive-Remover!
Finally got a chance to post again, the day job has been sapping my strength. I thought I...