29 June
Monday

While You Were Wondering What We Did To Make The Pop Culture Gods So Angry

  • Billy Mays InfoTV infomercial pitchman Billy Mays shockingly died Sunday at the age of 50. If you’re a celebrity who’s even slightly recognizable, you might want to spend the rest of June ‘09 in a bulletproof hyperbaric chamber, because this is ridiculous.
  • Someone hacked into Britney Spears’ Twitpic account this weekend and wrote that Britney had died. Any other week, this would’ve been an obviously fraudulent internet rumor…
  • Playmate Kendra Wilkinson and Eagles wide receiver Hank Baskett got married this weekend, and VH1 and E! clunked their heads together scrambling to approach the couple about a reality show.
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen grossed $112 million this weekend, which isn’t the saddest or most surprising pop culture story of the past week, but still…
  • The Oscars altered their rules for the Best Song category and will not award an Oscar to anyone if none of the songs are deemed “not good enough.” No word on how the ceremony plans to fill the vacant 55 minutes to make sure it still goes way past midnight.
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