Justin Timberlake

This Week In Buzz

This week at BuzzFeed, we debated the worst movie line in history; for the record, it’s “He’s a werewolf?” We applauded the Japanese for their Jersey Shore translations and wished Angelina a hearty farewell. We felt for Khloe Kardashian. We rinsed our reality-TV-filled mouths with … Read More

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Britney Spears: A Visual Timeline

Whether you like her or not, we can all agree that Britney Spears has been a pop culture fixture for the past decade — which is why Glee is devoting an entire episode to her this coming Tuesday night. To help build up the excitement (or to school the non-believers among us), we’ve put together a visual primer of Britney highs and lows that spans her entire 28 years. Even longtime fans might find a few pieces of info that we’ve found (can you say, “Hair Zone Mall Tour”?) rather surprising. … Read More

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The Morning’s Top 5 Pop Culture Stories

1. The tagline/image combination on the Yogi Bear movie poster is a little surprising given that it’s a kid’s movie and not a gay porn, don’t you think? [via BWE]
2. David Cross has revealed new details about what Tobias will be up to in the Arrested Development movie: “It’ll be the… Read More

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The Morning’s Top 5 Pop Culture Stories

1. Goldman Sachs has instituted a ban on swearing in electronic messages that encompasses emails, instant messages, and texts from company phones. [via NYO]
2. Forget Jessica Simpson or Justin TimberlakeDiddy says that he wants to replace Simon Cowell as a judge on American Idol because of the awesome salary.… Read More

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What’s on at Flavorpill: The Links That Made the Rounds In Our Office

Today at Flavorpill, we were blown away by Italian street artist Blu’s latest artwork, a mural in Warsaw entitled War. We thought that parkour was more fun with ladders. We experienced Shakespeare in popular song, categorized by play. We shuddered at the thought of bacon and eggs… Read More

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What’s on at Flavorpill: Links That Made the Rounds in Our Office

Today at Flavorpill, we wished that we’d been able to join Lady Gaga on her masked trip to the MoMA. We realized that we really needed an iPhone so that we could play with Ikea’s amazing new app. We were jealous that we didn’t come up with the idea of The House… Read More

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Is “Hallelujah” a Musical Meme?

Unless you’ve been hiding behind a typewriter for the last decade, you should know that there is a rich history of various Internet memes that can rapidly ensnare pop-culture. They range from mocking the mind-boggling public decisions of Kanye West to Keyboard Cat to an endless series satirizing 300 but Justin Timberlake’s performance on the Hope for Haiti telethon should cement a new musical meme: The… Read More

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A Culture Junkie’s Guide to Helping Haiti

Last week, we watched in rapt horror as Haiti succumbed to a devastating 7.0 earthquake. And, if you’re like us, the first question on your mind was, “How can I help?” We trust you’ve already made an initial donation of money or time. But, now that there’s controversy over where exactly the money you donate to Wyclef Jean’s Yele is going, we thought you might be interested know about a variety of other opportunities to combine your concern for Haiti with your arts and pop culture obsessions. After the jump, check out how fans of Lady Gaga, George Clooney and even Team Coco can support relief… Read More

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The Yogi Bear Audition Tape Warner Bros. Doesn’t Want You to See

As we’ve told you before, there’s an upcoming live action/CG-animated Yogi Bear movie currently in the works. In negotiations to star are Dan Aykroyd (to play the voice of Yogi), Justin Timberlake (Boo-Boo), and Anna Faris, who would play a nature documentarian following the bears for her latest project. Then there’s T.J. Miller. He wants the part of Ranger Jones, and he has decided to bring a bear along to his audition for… Read More

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The Decade’s Super Bowl Halftime Performances

The football season might have just started, but whispers of halftime performers are already beginning. Sports Illustrated is now rumoring that The Who will take the stage. This makes sense: while the early part of the decade brought lot’s of Mickey Mouse Club alumni (Justin, Britney, Christina, more Justin), more recent years have favored the classics, with Paul McCartney, the Rolling Stones, Prince, Tom Petty and most recently Bruce Springsteen rounding out the last few… Read More

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