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Jeffrey Totey

Everett, Seattle

Pop culture and entertainment writer. #writerofpop

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  • 1 week ago | writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey

    It is often said that mothers are the glue that keep families together. That isn’t always the case of course, but overall, most Americans have a soft spot for mom. Pop culture often has a role into how we compare mothers too. How often have we seen Carol Brady or Claire Huxtable and thought, “Gosh, I wish she was my mom”? Or perhaps, watched a movie that featured an evil stepmother which made us appreciate our own moms all the more. Here is a baker’s dozen that do just that.

  • 2 weeks ago | writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey

    It maybe the simple story of a lovely lady who met a man named Brady and their half dozen of kids, but it’s also the “Neverending Story”. That enduring show originally aired from 1969 to 1974, but with reruns made available, the show has never been completely off the air. But their legacy goes on much longer. Several sequel series, reunion specials, parody movies and other projects have been made since. Here’s a Timeline…What made The Brady Bunch unique is that it was about a blended family.

  • 3 weeks ago | writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey

    Trying something new! Why not start off the week with an uplifting story! If this goes well, expect more to follow!It’s a love story for the ages: Bradley is originally from Florida. Olivia grew up in Illinois. They met each other for the first time in Texas on July 3, 2021. Some might say that it was a whirlwind romance. For Olivia, her heart melted. The two Texans are fans of the Blizzard Treats found at Dairy Queen.

  • 1 month ago | writerofpop.com | Jeffrey Totey

    Brands can be sneaky. We’ve been fooled many times by food products that may or may not have been created or run by their namesakes. Over the years some have changed their tactics by removing hurtful, stereotypical characters. Others continue with the charades. But half of the names listed below are based on real people. Do you know which are which? Betty Crocker is known for her various cake mixes and cookbooks, but she has always been fictional.

  • 1 month 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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Jeffrey Totey
Jeffrey Totey @WriterofPop
23 Apr 25

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

Jeffrey Totey
Jeffrey Totey @WriterofPop
22 Apr 25

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

Jeffrey Totey
Jeffrey Totey @WriterofPop
21 Apr 25

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