Bethenny Quits RHONY, But Will Jill Be Ready For Her Close-Up?
After last season’s explosion of backstabbing, name-calling, cat-fighting fireworks, the question on everyone’s lips is: Which of The Real Housewives of New York’s frenemies will be back for more of the same? Fan favorite and Bravo spin-off queen Bethenny Frankel seems to be calling it quits: “I do have the choice, and I won’t be [...]
Why is My Hot Dog Green?
I thought St. Patrick’s Day was in March?! No, the other kind of green. Like 1979 green. Planet Green shares some summer bbq tips on how to enjoy outdoor dining without ruining the planet in the process. We’re about halfway there, I guess. We don’t use lighter fluid, but a chimney starter instead. We had [...]
When Your Dreams Rule Your Life
Six years ago while living in Belgium, we set out a plan. Move back to the states and get re-acclimated, buy a house, get married, and adopt a kid. Today, it’s 6 down, 1 to go. But it hasn’t all been a cake walk. In this economy, saddled with a 3 bedroom house in a [...]
Bethenny Getting Scary? Take 4
Seriously, considering all of the stressing-out and freaking-out this week, girlfriend should have gone to therapy like first thing right away this episode. Ok, let’s talk about a few elephants in the room first. 1. She brought it all upon herself. In the space of a year, she’s met a guy, fallen in love, gotten [...]
Ten Years Ago: An Elian Gonzales Update
Who could forget the little six year old who captivated and divided the nation just exactly ten years ago. He seemed so young, an innocent pawn in a cold war struggle that just won’t die Fast forward to today, and little Elian is now 16, almost a man. He’s moved on and holds no grudge [...]
Ryan Doyle: Parkour Legend (5/5)
pop!vlog is proud to present part 5 of a 5 part interview with Parkour Legend Ryan Doyle conducted by Bullettrun (http://bullettrun.com). Ryan is a member of WFPF (World Freerunning and Parkour Federation) and Airborn. In this interview, Ryan discusses his career, attitudes towards Parkour and Freerunning, the future of Parkour as an art form, and [...]
Hey Andy Cohen: Va Fa Culo!
I grew up in a predominantly Italian neighborhood, in a prodominately Italian city (Providence), in a prodominately Italian state (Rhode Island), surrounded by my prodominately Italian family, so I know a thing or two about Italian-American culture. Hence, it has always bugged me the way Hollywood, and later it’s red-headed stepsister TV portrayed Italian-Americans. Propagation [...]
Gettysburg Cyclorama Drama
When I was a kid I went to Gettysburg with the boy scouts. I know, Zzzzz right. Well the one thing that did thrill me was Richard Neutra’s Cyclorama Visitor’s Center. The instant modernist classic awakened the budding Architect within me. Well, years later my old friend had become the topic of a preservation war, [...]
A Stolen Life in Lax Hotels
There are a few states in the US that just have an aura about them. A mythical magic that makes children dream about visiting them someday. Be a Cowboy in Texas, go over Niagara Falls in a barrel in New York, and live like a movie star in California. Procrastinating work and surfing the web, [...]
Tab Hunter Slept Here
When most of us think of historic Architecture, we think of colonial houses that George Washington slept in. But with Mid-century Modernism turning 50, many space age designs are up for an award. OK, so far so good. But what about the typical suburban ranch house? Do we all deserve a plaque of our own? [...]
