Sunday, March 23, 2008

Easter Special



3 pop culture phenoms to think about today

A CELEBRATION OF PEEPS

CBS Sunday Morning ran a piece on Peeps this morning.  Here is a transcript.

ELVIS COSTELLO, FAMILY MAN

An interview with Elvis Costello about fatherhood, not releasing CDs, etc. which appeared in shorter form in the April issue of The Word Magazine.

CARRY ON, 50 YEARS ON

Carry On films celebrate a 50th Anniversary this year.  Here is an article in The Times and commentary in the Daily Telegraph by Jim White.  I never knew until now that there was talk of "Carry on Doctor Who" in the early 1990s, which would have no doubt really put the last nail in the coffin of the long-running sci-fi franchise.