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Dw. Dunphy On… Killogies: When Sagas Turn Soggy
There is no specific term for a film franchise that is directly undermined by later installments of itself, but there should be. If there are so many trilogies out there that have crippled themselves
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… The Kids Are Not Alright
Sometimes nostalgia can sicken a person. Here’s an example: remember when you could get into a fight in school and only get your nose broken? Now you could get your head blown off for
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… The Gleek Translation
There's an awful lot that Popdose's Dw. Dunphy doesn't get. Here's something else
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Unemployment
Dear readers, I’ve never consciously steered you wrong before and I don’t intend to start now, so we’ll make the declaration right up front that I am being compensated for this post by Technorati
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Digesting “Breakfast in America”
From time to time, it is interesting to look back on albums often regarded as classic, if just to divine what is so classic about them. Some albums have had far too much said
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Great Moments in Cartoon Death
Alas, poor Buckley. We knew you not. And here are some more cartoon characters that took the big dirt-nap
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Actors in Ads
Ever wondered about the people behind those TV ad characters? Popdose says, wonder no more
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… Our Spherical Universe
Every year Hollywood gives us at least one movie where our world is greeted, confronted or otherwise engaged with forces not of our earth. It’s a fascinating plot device even though, deep down, I
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… The Strange Case of Yes’s “Union”
There are few musical families as dysfunctional as Yes. Members fall in, they drop out, return with fanfare, depart with acrimony — this is a pattern that has cycled through the career of the
Read More »Dw. Dunphy On… The Bustle in Your Hedgerow
I was told I wouldn’t have the stones to admit it out loud. “You write for a pop culture website,” said they, “and profess your love of rock. This is going to destroy what
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