Pop Culture

Pop Culture

Roberta Flack said her song was too slow for Clint Eastwood’s movie. Then he made it a No. 1 hit.

Eastwood heard something in it that Flack didn’t, and the song’s fate changed completely.

Pop Culture

The secret 1991 ‘Star Trek’ video where Patrick Stewart tap-danced on the Enterprise bridge

Pop Culture

In 1981, the Bee Gees showed off their heavenly harmonies in an acoustic version of ‘Massachusetts’

Culture

It took 100 years for someone to point out what van Gogh had hidden in his ‘Café Terrace at Night’

Family

Trendy ‘grandma showers’ get a lot of flack online, but when can they be a good thing?

Music

Legendary 2000s pop punk band fights the ticket monopoly with throwback ‘house party’ tour

Internet

Artist makes everyday spaces magical by cleverly adding pixelated, old-school pop-culture icons

Humor

High school teacher gives his students a pop quiz on 90s slang words and it was ‘on fleek’

Culture

Art Garfunkel initially refused to sing Paul Simon’s ‘humble gospel song.’ It became their biggest hit.

Culture

Star Wars’ Hayden Christensen caught a burglar with an armful of his stuff. Then the burglar recognized him.

Culture

‘Curious George’ creators escaped Nazis during WWII on bicycles, carrying original manuscripts

Pop Culture

Billy Joel thought ‘Just the Way You Are’ was ‘too mushy’ and wanted to nix it. Linda Ronstadt changed his mind.

Pop Culture

Kelly Clarkson sang a ghoulish version of the Bee Gees’ ‘Stayin’ Alive’ for Halloween