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 http://www.spielster.com/2011/07/12/dallas-is-back/ http://www.spielster.com/2011/07/12/dallas-is-back/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:06:08 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3391 There are few things within pop culture that mean as much to me as DALLAS I literally grew up watching the show, which might not have been the smartest thing for a seven year old, but whatever! I spent many a Friday night with my mother and grandmother, snacking on potato chips and a few [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2011/07/12/dallas-is-back/feed/ 0 http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/29/when-housewives-get-real-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills-reunion/ http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/29/when-housewives-get-real-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills-reunion/#comments Sat, 29 Jan 2011 21:05:41 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3237 As a child, I was addicted to late night soaps like Dallas and Knots Landing. Something about the shoulder pads, overzealous bush and never ending drama was so enthralling to me. Everything seemed so frigging glamorous and like a fairy tale life. And even when the drama came out, it still seemed way more appealing [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2011/01/29/when-housewives-get-real-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills-reunion/feed/ 0 http://www.spielster.com/2010/09/14/easy-a-gets-an-a-for-effort/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/09/14/easy-a-gets-an-a-for-effort/#comments Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:11:14 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3121 There is nothing better than a perfectly guilt free teen comedy that begs to be watched on repeat, and “Easy A” lives up to the early buzz, and is definitely one we won’t mind watching again soon. With a perfect cast, literate and witty dialogue coupled with a protagonist that you can’t help but fall [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/09/14/easy-a-gets-an-a-for-effort/feed/ 1 http://www.spielster.com/2010/06/03/rip-rue-mcclanahan-thanks-for-being-a-friend/ http://www.spielster.com/2010/06/03/rip-rue-mcclanahan-thanks-for-being-a-friend/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 18:22:02 +0000 admin http://www.spielster.com/?p=3016 Sadly it seems I am constantly writing obits on this blog and today is no different. Rue McClanahan passed away early this morning after suffering from a “massive stroke” — the actress was 76. McClanahan is best known for her fabulous portrayal of Blanche Devereaux on “The Golden Girls“, the sexy man-crazy roomie who taught [...]]]> http://www.spielster.com/2010/06/03/rip-rue-mcclanahan-thanks-for-being-a-friend/feed/ 1 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