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POPSOlympic stars struggle to score showbiz gold "And Phelps could fade even within the Olympics, which still has another week left after the athlete kicks through his last breaststroke Saturday. "There's no question that Michael is an important driver of interest in the Olympics," NBC research chief Alan Wurtzel said. "But the Olympics turn out to be more than Michael Phelps."
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POPSBasuki Kisah suksesnya pada 1992, saat Tino Karno menyampaikan tawaran Rano Karno pada Basuki untuk mendukung serial SI DOEL ANAK SEKOLAHAN sebagai tokoh bernama Karyo. Berawal sebagai bintang tamu hanya untuk beberapa episode dalam sinetron tersebut, akhirnya dipercaya sebagai pemain tetap. Basuki meninggal dunia di Rumah Sakit Melia Cibubur, Jakarta Timur, Rabu (12/12/07) karena serangan jantung. Jenasah Basuki dimakamkan di pemakaman umum Kampung Kandang, Jalan Moh Kahfi II, kawasan Cinere, Depok, Jawa Barat, pada hari Kamis (13/12/07).
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POPSCrossover fun in the Wold Newton Universe Like fiction? Like alternate reality? Like thinking about Buffy Summers being descended from a line of superhumans? Read within... for a "theory of everything" as it applies to heroic (and apparently, villainous) characters.
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POPSLock Up The Kids -- It's Xanadu The Musical The business of turning hit movies into Broadway musicals (Hairspray, Legally Blonde, Disney's Tarzan, etc.) took a surprising turn with Tuesday's debut of Xanadu. The original 1980 film was a cheeseball classic starring Olivia Newton John on rolling skates and music by the Electric Light Orchestra -- not exactly what you'd expect to see on the Great White Way. But surprise! Variety lavishes praise on the musical for its deft staging and knowing humor: "With a complicitous wink at the audience that's never overplayed, the creatives and cast at every turn cheekily point up the irony of charging Rialto prices for recycled trash." - Louis Hau
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POPS*gasms* one of my favorite authors? -Lovecraft one of my favorite directors? del Toro together? - mental gasm.