Let me solve your pop culture debates.
A new column
“Sandra Bullock is playing right down the street.”
”Nobody wanna pay $7.50 see some Sandra Bullock shit... unless she's naked.”
”Oh, but you will sit through a movie called Stab?”
- Scream 2
Who hasn’t argued about pop culture? Whether it’s with a friend, significant other, or annoying co-worker, we’ve all had pop culture debates… okay, arguments… okay, sometimes fights. Sometimes they’re even with strangers on the internet.
For all my frustrated readers, in the vein of Reddit’s Am I the Asshole?, I’m calling for submissions (for a new, weekly column) of your heated pop culture fights and I’ll decide definitely who’s right and who’s wrong.
And who am I to decide?
Ira Madison III is the author of the nationally-bestselling Pure Innocent Fun: Essays and the host of Crooked Media's pop culture podcast Keep It. Called "a brilliant critical voice" by Kirkus Reviews and "humorous and perceptive" by The Washington Post, he has also written for GQ, Harper's Bazaar, New York Magazine, Interview, and MTV News among other publications. His television credits include Uncoupled, Q-Force, Nikki Fre$h, and So Help Me Todd. He lives in New York City.
E-mail submissions to: frank@iramadison.com