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Vulture
1 day ago
NYC food

The Great British Baking Show Season-Premiere Recap: Loaf Is in the Air

The Great British Copyright Infringement cleverly highlights the unique challenges posed by the weather this season while embracing simpler baking challenges for contestants. [ more ]
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The New Yorker
1 month ago
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Meet the First Gen X-tleman

Doug Emhoff's nostalgic references and humor resonated deeply with Gen X audience members during his D.N.C. appearance. [ more ]
Washington Post
8 months ago
Digital life

Feds warn states displaying funny traffic signs: Proceed with caution

The Federal Highway Administration has released new guidance on traffic-safety signs, urging officials to avoid humor and pop-culture references that may confuse drivers.
The guidelines don't include a ban on humor or pop culture references, but recommend avoiding them if they may confuse or distract drivers. [ more ]
The New Yorker
1 month ago
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Meet the First Gen X-tleman

Doug Emhoff's nostalgic references and humor resonated deeply with Gen X audience members during his D.N.C. appearance. [ more ]
Washington Post
8 months ago
Digital life

Feds warn states displaying funny traffic signs: Proceed with caution

The Federal Highway Administration has released new guidance on traffic-safety signs, urging officials to avoid humor and pop-culture references that may confuse drivers.
The guidelines don't include a ban on humor or pop culture references, but recommend avoiding them if they may confuse or distract drivers. [ more ]
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Bustle
1 month ago
Writing

'Emily In Paris' Season 4 Recreated This Steamy 'Bridgerton' Scene

Fans have noticed similarities between 'Emily in Paris' and 'Bridgerton' in recent episodes, particularly in romantic scenes involving horse-drawn carriages. [ more ]
BuzzFeed
4 months ago
Film

11 Crucial Details That Caught My Eye In The New "Wicked" Trailer

Highly anticipated Wicked film trailer with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reveals key details for fans. [ more ]
Kotaku
5 months ago
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7 Sonic Easter Eggs In The Knuckles Show

The Knuckles Paramount+ show lacks focus on Sonic characters, but has fun Sonic game references. [ more ]
Kotaku
5 months ago
Video games

Why, Yes, That Is A Witcher Reference In Language-Learning App Duolingo

The Witcher franchise spans various forms of media like anime, books, games, and a TV series on Netflix.
Duolingo incorporated a reference to The Witcher series in its language-learning app, connecting language learning with pop culture interests. [ more ]
www.npr.org
8 months ago
US news

Driven to distraction: New rules limit those humorous state highway signs

The Federal Highway Administration has issued new rules regarding the messages displayed on electronic freeway signs.
States have two years to phase out signs with 'obscure' meanings or pop-culture references that could confuse drivers. [ more ]
Eater SF
10 months ago
NYC drinking

Trip Out on Eighties and Nineties Nostalgia at New Oakland Bar Ninth Life

Oakland trio opens new cocktail bar Ninth Life
Ninth Life features throwback cocktails and pop culture references [ more ]
Adweek
2 months ago
Marketing

Should Brands Capitalize on Trending Pop Culture References?

Leveraging pop culture references can be a goldmine for brands to connect with their audience, but brands need to carefully consider brand safety and timing when diving into current trends. [ more ]
Vulture
2 months ago
Writing

House of the Dragon's Ewan Mitchell Wanted His Nude Scene to Shock You

Ewan Mitchell remains unaware of fan reactions to his nude scene in 'House of the Dragon', showcasing a contrast with his character's intentional shock tactics. [ more ]
Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
3 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Free Throw in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Free Throw's fifth album blends emotional lyrics with pop culture references. [ more ]
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