Posted by Kim Welcome to another edition of Fan Video Friday, where we aim to bring you all the procrastination tools you need for your work day. This week we're spotlighting Mat Kearney's "Ships in the Night", the anthem for all the ships that … [Read more...]
“My Game, My Rules” – Our Favorite Britney Spears Deep Cuts
Posted by Sage It's Godney, y'all! We've been through so much with her, you guys. And we're all still standing. Whatever her issues, Britney has contributed hugely to the pop music canon and I don't just mean your Womanizers and your Slave For … [Read more...]
Discussing Rose and The Doctor on CrashChords!
Posted by Kim Earlier this week we sat down with our friends at Crash Chords to record a podcast in which we narrowed down our mammoth 49 Hour Rose and the Doctor Playlist into a more manageable hour-long mixtape. It was not an easy task and Sage … [Read more...]
The Greatest Performances of 2013
Posted by Kim and Sage 2013 was a great year in entertainment. When Sage and I started discussing what we wanted to do for our year-end coverage, we were originally going to limit it to our top 20 moments of television. That is until we started … [Read more...]
Happy First Birthday to Us!! Our Greatest Hits (So Far)
Posted by Kim and Sage As Jonathan Larson asked in Rent, "How do you measure a year?" In 219 blog posts? In over 112,500 page views? In 313 Twitter Followers and 252 Facebook Likes? In the end, I think Larson gets it right. You … [Read more...]
Live Blogging the VMAs
Posted by Kim and Sage We weren't going to do this. We really weren't. And THEN we were promised a reunion of epic proportions. *NSYNC, you guys. This had BETTER be happening. So join us here at 8/7C PM for our VMA liveblog. We're … [Read more...]
*N The Mix: The Defining VHS of A Generation
Posted by Sage My hopes have risen and fallen with every confirmation or denial from "sources close to the band," but this might really be happening, friends. When the New York Post first broke the rumor that my ride or die boy band was planning a … [Read more...]
Kim’s Top 15 Movie Themes
Posted by Kim A few weeks ago our friend Chelsea started playing a game (though it's not REALLY a game, it's all part of some top-secret project) on Twitter. Every weekday morning she tweets a film related category and we reply with our top … [Read more...]
“We Own Tonight” – The Package Tour Hits New Jersey
Posted by Sage "Somebody said somebody wouldn't last too long. Somebody's still goin' strong." It was my absolute pleasure to spend last Thursday night at the Izod Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey in the company of 12 perfectly-aged … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #19
Posted by Kim This past Saturday morning, I was enjoying some lazy snuggle time with my dog when my phone started going BESERK with text messages. Now, I only know two people who would text me early in the morning on a Saturday, and my mother … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #18
- Posted by Sage Here at Head Over Feels, we got a big old case of the Anglophilia. Shocking, I know. But I think I might even be understating it. Maybe we're not Anglophiles. Maybe we're Anglo....fanatics? Fiends? … [Read more...]
“Gentlemen: good night. Ladies: good mornin’.” – A Justin Timberlake Appreciation Post
- Posted by Sage Go ahead, you can say it. I promise I won't gloat. Just let it roll off your tongue: "Sage, you were right." Everyone may be all over Justin Timberlake now, but there was a time not so long ago - an era of highlighter curls and … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #17
Posted by Kim How is that after SEVENTEEN posts about Rose and The Doctor that we still have feelings about them? The answer is simple. We will NEVER stop having feelings about them. We have several friends currently watching Doctor Who for the … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #16
- Posted by Sage Doctor Who is a show about ordinary people finding it in themselves to do extraordinary things. It's a show about racing past your horizons and seeing for the first time how truly terrifying and wonderful the world is. It's a show … [Read more...]
YOLO Dark Thirty: My Life In Pop Culture So Far, Part 2
- Posted by Sage I live by the philosophy that one's birthday is actually a week-long affair. So even though I've been 30 (and flirty and thriving) for the past four days, it's still all about me. I hearby bequeath you the same license for all of … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #15
Posted by Kim It should surprise no one that Sage and I are big fans of the phenomenon known as WGWG (White Guy With Guitar). WGWG fever is sweeping the nation...just look at the last five winners of American Idol (which at least one of them had no … [Read more...]
YOLO Dark Thirty: My Life In Pop Culture So Far, Part 1
- Posted by Sage I'm turning 30 tomorrow. And I'm embracing it! Why not? It's been a decent 29 years, full of friends, family, and fandoms. Kim challenged me to meet this birthday with a list of 30 pop culture moments that have defined me in my … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Grammy Edition!
Posted by Sage You may have noticed that Kim and I didn't do our usual red carpet and award show coverage for this year's Grammys. Why? Because even people who win Grammys know that the Grammys are basically irrelevant. But let's just put a pin in … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #14
Posted by Sage Music business, I am on to you. You're all secret Doctor Who fans. Just admit it. Let your Whovian freak flag fly. A few of you are doing a particularly shoddy job of keeping your fandom membership under wraps. Why else would your … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and The Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #13
Posted by Kim Even though I was born in Michigan, I grew up in Nashville, so country music is practically ingrained into my DNA. I LOVE country music, and I get very annoyed when anyone says they hate it. In fact, I am convinced that anyone that … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and the Doctor Feels – Playlist Post #12
Posted by Sage It's Playlist Post #12 and we are shaking it up! You'll notice that the title of the post has been changed to "Rose and THE DOCTOR Feels" to reflect our Time Lord's enduring love for Rose Tyler in all his reincarnations. We've talked … [Read more...]
Things I Am Unashamed Of: Hanson Is My Favorite Band
Posted by Sage Sit down, my babies - I'm going to tell you a story. Back in 2008, I was at the Tower Theater in Upper Darby, PA on the night that the Phillies would end up clinching the World Series title. A dangerous day to be out in that city for … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #11
Posted by Kim "Rescue me, Chin Boy, and show me the stars!" -- Oswin Oswald, "Asylum of the Daleks" "But every night, Doctor. When it gets dark, and the stars come out, I'll look up on her behalf. I'll look up at the sky. And think of you." -- … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #10
Posted by Sage Your favorite OTP playlist took a break over the holiday season, but we're back! Yes, it's 2013 and we are still writing about these idiots and their stupidly gorgeous faces. This week's playlist post is all about time, that … [Read more...]
Things I am Unashamed of: Loving Celine Dion
Posted by Kim It is Truth Day here at Head Over Feels. We're currently running a poll on our Facebook page asking you to confess your pop culture blind spots (For the record, mine are Seinfeld and The Sopranos) and now I am making … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #9
Posted by Kim It's no secret that Sage and I are big music fans....the fact that this playlist is 535 songs (and counting) should make that fact abundantly clear. The wonderful thing about music is that you can hear a song and you can instantly be … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #9
Posted by Kim It's no secret that Sage and I are big music fans....the fact that this playlist is 535 songs (and counting) should make that fact abundantly clear. The wonderful thing about music is that you can hear a song and you can instantly be … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #8
Posted by Sage The real world is a minefield for fangirls. At any moment, we might see a seemingly harmless object or hear someone say a common phrase and be plunged into OTP feels. See what happens when you show a Rose/Ten fan a pair of 3D glasses … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels – Playlist Post #7
Posted by Kim Whenever I go to the gym, I always hashtag my FourSquare check-in #runningfortheTARDIS. Technically I guess I should say #ellipticallingfortheTARDIS, but that just doesn't roll off the tongue as well. It is both a way to connect with … [Read more...]
Your Weekly Dose of Rose and Ten Feels: Playlist Post #6 – Teen Pop Edition!
- Posted by Sage I'm having a hard time starting this post, because I'm so distracted by this gif. He closes his eyes. HE CLOSES HIS EYES. Sigh. My OTP is more beautiful and star-crossed than yours. Anyway. Last week, the fangirl wife and I touted … [Read more...]
Lifelong Boy Band Loyalty Post: Kim on Backstreet Boys
Posted by Kim I didn't hit my boy band phase until I was at the end of my sophomore year of college. I know. I wasted SO MANY years repressing my inner fangirl. Frankly, the years of repression explain a LOT about why I am the way I am … [Read more...]
Lifelong Boy Band Loyalty Post: Kim on Backstreet Boys
Posted by Kim I didn't hit my boy band phase until I was at the end of my sophomore year of college. I know. I wasted SO MANY years repressing my inner fangirl. Frankly, the years of repression explain a LOT about why I am the way I am … [Read more...]
Lifelong Boy Band Loyalty Post: Sage on *N Sync
-Posted by Sage Between yesterday's Black Friday shopping trips and Thanksgiving leftovers, I was gleefully scrolling through Twitter to follow the social media smack talk between current reigning Brit boy bands One Direction and The Wanted. It's … [Read more...]