Jeffrey Totey
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Pop culture and entertainment writer. #writerofpop
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2 weeks ago |
writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey
With Record Store Day happening on April 12, 2025, it only seems fitting to talk about a new book coming out next month all based on the music of the 1980’s. Boy, that was a time, wasn’t it? Big hair, Spandex and neon-colored…everything. And as always, the music that we chose to listen to often reflected how we were feeling at the time.
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writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey
The city of Austin, Minnesota is home to a free museum that really hams it up. That’s right, Spam, the canned meat that comes in those shiny, blue rectangle cans, operates a museum dedicated to itself. As they say on their website, the museum “puts a whole new spin on ‘cubism’”. Seriously, this is a real thing and has been since 1991. The Spam Museum was originally known as the Hormel Foods First Century Museum. It was built at a local mall as a way to celebrate Hormel’s 100-year anniversary.
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writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey
When thinking of classic Disney movies, does A Goofy Movie come to mind? If you were a parent in the 1990’s, you’ll probably say no. But if you were a kid during the 1990’s, chances are good that you’ll say yes. This seemingly silly movie, full of slapstick gags, actually has a lot of heart. The 1995 film opened in theaters on this day 30 years ago. It celebrates its 30th anniversary today with a new documentary on Disney+.
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3 weeks ago |
writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey
The Walt Disney company is still smarting from the fact that the live action Snow White has been a flop. While this has been disappointing news, Disney is not immune from releasing a dud here and there. This pertains to animated films too. In fact, many people thought that the original 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs would be a flop too. Fast forward to Walt Disney Animation Studio’s 62nd film, Wish. It opened in theaters on November 22, 2023 and ticket sales were less than stellar.
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3 weeks ago |
writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey
That’s NOT all folks! Early this morning, just about every news outlet reported that Wile E. Coyote will have his day in court after all. The long-awaited yet cancelled film, Coyote vs. Acme has been brought back to life thanks to Ketchup Entertainment. The distributor who took a chance on the hit, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie, has acquired the rights to the Coyote film.
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April 23: On this day in pop culture history, It was on this day that Coca-Cola really goofed with its premier of "New Coke" and NBC launched the short-lived "Real Wedding Crashers." #thisdayinpopculture #writerofpopculture https://t.co/wM6Maj5r31 https://t.co/ZVCR6tD3OU
April 22: On this day in pop culture history, Murphy the dragon went up in flames in Disneyland, “Veep” premiered on HBO and America authorized the two-cent coin. #thisdayinpopculture #writerofpopculture https://t.co/CPPgcbx1U2 https://t.co/neXcGE1BdM
April 21: On this day in pop culture history, “Annie” opened on Broadway, the Space Needle opened at the World’s Fair in Seattle and Geraldo River opened Al Capone’s vault. #thisdayinpopculture #writerofpopculture https://t.co/OfyuDF7I8I https://t.co/sOGgIUh7ju