The Top 7 Webcomics
Categories: Internet Week
Without webcomics, life on the Internet wouldn’t be as fun. They’re a hilarious ray of sunshine that can brighten up anyone’s day.
How To Use GetGlue
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns
You can finally find someone who loves “Confessions: Animal Hoarders” just as much as you do, and you’ll never want to miss a new episode of Glee again. Check out this new social network.
Turn off the Lights on Broadway’s ‘Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark’?
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
Julie Taymor’s $65 million dollar Broadway spectacle, “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,” cannot seem to catch a break. But there may still be reasons to see this show.
They Still Do the Grammys?: Live Blog
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
Angela Stefano, TNGG’s Arts & Entertainment editor, live blogs the Grammys.
The Kennedys Miniseries: The Destruction of Camelot?
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
A new miniseries attempts a different take on the history of the Kennedy clan. Is it a right wing smear campaign, or is it art?
Fat Bottomed Girls Make The Rockin’ World Go Round
Categories: TNGG Weekly Columns
Fat people are people too – and they can be beautiful. Enter the Fat-o-sphere, where women can have curves and be proud.
Live From New York, it’s…Total Request Live?
Categories: '90s Week
And at the tail end of the ‘90s, MTV enriched our lives with a little program that became symbolic of late ‘90s pop culture: Total Request Live, our generation’s American Bandstand.
Five Must-See 2011 Indie Films
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
Just because a film’s independently made doesn’t mean it’s not well-produced. Here are five well-crafted indie festival circuit films that you should see this year.
Sex, Drugs and British Television: MTV’s newest series
Categories: Pop Culture
The Americanized version of British teen drama Skins premiers next week on MTV, and the furor from fans of the original series is staggering. One writer and Brit Skins fan looks at what MTV is doing to the series to make it more America-friendly – and, in turn, what those changes are doing to harm the foundation of the show.
MTV Programming Loses Glam, Gains Substance
Categories: Arts & Entertainment
This new set of shows aim to teach us a lot more about the real world outside our living room, and helps to give us some perspective and keep us informed in a way that is entertaining.
