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Adele’s Authentic Appeal
It’s been a while since we’ve seen someone like Adele, someone who transcends that humble descriptor “artist” and becomes something more like … a phenomenon.
The Simpsons: Underachievers or Donut Eaters?
A husky-voiced blue-haired wifey once asked her chubby hubby, “Homer, is this the way you pictured married life?” He briefly considered and answered, “Pretty much.
Movie Monday: Safe House
Technically, the holiday weekend is still chugging along. With today being President’s Day, the entertainment industry is hoping that scads of holiday-taking lagabouts will spend
The Truth Behind The Vow
Are you intrigued by movies claiming to be based on a true story? Note that I said claiming to be. It’s the rare Hollywood drama
A Month of Junk: Collectable or Collecting Dust?
On the corner of my desk here at Plugged In headquarters, I have a stack of empty Mountain Dew cans. The size and shape of
The Illness That Isn’t?
There’s something going around at LeRoy High School. More than a dozen young girls at this little school located in upstate New York are twitching
Whitney Houston: The Voice of the Age
Whitney Houston’s body was flown to New Jersey last night in preparation for a Saturday funeral in Newark—the city in which she was born and
Movie Monday: The Vow
Last year, it seemed as though the movie-going public had forgotten its collective love of film. Oh, sure, there were a few blockbusters here and
What Drives Millennials?
Once upon a time, getting your driver’s license was a cherished right of passage, a ticket to freedom few self-respecting teens would pass up for
A Month of Junk: Stuff Touched by a Celebrity
I own a record player. We don’t use it, of course. We can’t. It was made in 1928, and the crank handle that wound the
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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