Did Barry Manilow Rick Roll Himself?
I mean, does Barry Manilow even what a Rickroll is?
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Posts by Mark Lee on Overthinking It
Vatican 1, Beatles 0: Why the Church still wins after forgiving John Lennon
Why does the Catholic Church repeatedly get itself into trouble by issuing official condemnations on pop culture? Isn’t it just digging itself deeper and deeper into a hole of cultural irrelevance?
Popular Culture We’re Taking For Granted
Happy Thanksgiving from Overthinking It!
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Cheer Up, TV Land
Why the long face? Must be because you’re watching too much TV.
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The Internet Is No Longer A Series Of Tubes: Ted Stevens Loses his Senate Seat
Convicted felon Ted Stevens has lost his re-election bid for the Alaska Senate seat which he held for the last, oh, eleventy-hundred years. While in the Senate, Stevens gained notoriety for bringing home epic quantities of pork barrel projects, being … Continued
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“Things Are Getting Interesting” is getting… interesting
Remy Martin’s new ad campaign: lesbianism, threesomes, bondage, cannibalism, first person shooter? Things ARE getting interesting.
Halloween Conclusion: We Need A Terminator Awareness Campaign
Your life depends on your ability to recognize a hunter-killer cyborg.
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I Can Has Cheezburger: The Untold Story
We’ve done a lot of Overthinking(tm) of back story on this site. From Gossip Girl to Batman to Sex and the City, we desperately want to know where our fictional heroes came from. We want to be able to relate … Continued
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AC/DC, The Eagles, and Walmart: A Venn Diagram Just Waiting To Happen
Venerable rock band AC/DC made news recently, not so much for their upcoming studio album Black Ice (coming Oct 20; expect more of the same), but for their exclusive deal with Walmart to sell their new album. Walmart, that most … Continued
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Analysis: Obama Plan Raises Taxes For Many Plumbers
Joe the Plumber was singled out in the last Presidential debate for his assertion that Obama’s tax plan would raise taxes on his future plumbing business. In fact, a careful analysis of Obama’s plan shows that almost all plumbers, particularly … Continued
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