The Spielster » 70′s Nostalgia http://www.spielster.com Sifting through the day's pop culture goodies..so you don't have to! Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:25:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 A Look at “Gloria: In Her Own Words” http://www.spielster.com/2011/08/15/a-look-at-gloria-in-her-own-words/ http://www.spielster.com/2011/08/15/a-look-at-gloria-in-her-own-words/#comments Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:44:33 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3423 Last week, I had the pleasure of checking out an early screening of the documentary “Gloria: In Her Own Words,” which airs tonight on HBO at 9 ET. Instead of being just a simple documentary chronicling the feminist movement, it’s a powerful and intimate portrait of Gloria Steinem, reflecting back on both her professional and [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2011/08/15/a-look-at-gloria-in-her-own-words/feed/ 0 FNL Alum Adrianne Palicki is Now ‘Wonder Woman’ http://www.spielster.com/2011/02/17/fnl-alum-adrianne-palicki-is-now-wonder-woman/ http://www.spielster.com/2011/02/17/fnl-alum-adrianne-palicki-is-now-wonder-woman/#comments Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:21:39 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3293 Well it looks like someone is happy Lone Star was cancelled. And that someone would be Adrianne Palicki, who will be taking on the coveted role of Wonder Woman for NBC. Pop culture fanatics, like myself, have been wondering which young, attractive and athletic actress would get the part for the David E. Kelley reboot [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2011/02/17/fnl-alum-adrianne-palicki-is-now-wonder-woman/feed/ 0 RIP: “Easy Rider” Dennis Hopper Succumbs to Cancer at 74 http://www.spielster.com/2010/05/29/rip-easy-rider-dennis-hopper-succumbs-to-cancer-at-74/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/05/29/rip-easy-rider-dennis-hopper-succumbs-to-cancer-at-74/#comments Sat, 29 May 2010 23:14:50 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3012 No one can say that actor and director Dennis Hopper did not live life to the fullest. In fact, the man probably lived enough lives for five people. Famous for his many iconic performances, Hopper passed away this morning after a long battle with prostate cancer. The actor was hospitalized earlier this year due [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/05/29/rip-easy-rider-dennis-hopper-succumbs-to-cancer-at-74/feed/ 0 Packager of Punk, Malcolm McLaren Dead at age 64 http://www.spielster.com/2010/04/08/packager-of-punk-malcolm-mclaren-dead-at-age-64/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/04/08/packager-of-punk-malcolm-mclaren-dead-at-age-64/#comments Thu, 08 Apr 2010 19:00:50 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=2910 Malcolm McLaren, former manager of the Sex Pistols and punk impresario, passed away this morning at age 64. McLaren died from complications from cancer, which he had been battling for years, at a New York area hospital.

Best known for his integral role as the manager of the Sex Pistols, McLaren was the brains behind [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/04/08/packager-of-punk-malcolm-mclaren-dead-at-age-64/feed/ 1 Health Care Refom = A Big F’in Bill http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/25/health-care-refom-a-big-fin-bill/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/25/health-care-refom-a-big-fin-bill/#comments Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:03:55 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=2817 Maybe you heard something about this little old bill that got signed into law this Tuesday? You know the one that will reform health care on our nation and make it an affordable option for all of us bozos who don’t have the luxury of say, working for the government? Well our Vice President was [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/03/25/health-care-refom-a-big-fin-bill/feed/ 0