GB Items Related to Tag - pop
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Investigating Pop Culture
GB Guru Bob Kealing shows you some of pop culture's hidden gems he's uncovering for GrowingBolder.com.
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Peek-a-Boo!
One lil' bear decides to pop up and take a look around:
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Don't Throw That Old Stuff Away!
A unique art store takes your favorite pop culture items -- from old lunchboxes to posters -- and turns them into works of art.
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Ruth1898 Gives Britney Spears Advice
The world's oldest blogger has some advice for pop princess Britney Spears and anyone who doesn't appreciate the beauty of life.
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Terri Dennis
Feeling nostalgic? The Original Pop Art Diva, Terri Dennis, has your fix. Her cool Web site has color, fun and art you won't see anywhere else.
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Joey Dee
Joey Dee and his group the Starliters shot to the top of the pop charts in the 1960s with their dance song, "The Peppermint Twist."
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Got Milk Mustaches?
It's the two-word phrase that now has a permanent place in pop culture: "Got milk?" So, which celebrities wear their mustaches best?
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Michael Jackson Dies of Cardiac Arrest at 50
The King of Pop is dead at the age of 50. Multiple news agencies are reporting that he died of cardiac arrest after being rushed to the UCLA Medical Center.
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Mary Weiss
After a 40-year absence, Shangri-Las lead singer Mary Weiss is back with a new pop album.
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A NEW YEAR, A NEW IDEA & A NEW ONLINE ENTERPRISE
I've been trying to figure out a way to make my pop art and pop culture art available to every size wallet with just a click of a mouse. It's part of my mission to bring unique and original art to everyone where possible. I believe that good art should...
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Petula Clark
Petula Clark became a mega-superstar in Europe before crossing the ocean and becoming a household name in America with her hit song "Downtown."
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Christopher Noxon
Author Christopher Noxon says he is embracing his inner young person, and he's found there are so many like him who want to "rejuvenile."
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A day in the life...
Hello and good to 'see' you. I wanted to introduce myself, give you a chance to see who I am and figure out if you really care what I have to say. It's my first blog online but I do keep a journal (started book 2) of things that happen to me and mine,...
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Dr. Mark Leenay
Want to learn how to live to 100? Here's a tip: getting online may be as important as hitting the gym.
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Joe Kittinger: Man on a Mission
Joe Kittinger has kept a secret for nearly two years but now it can be revealed. What does this 81-year-old American hero have to do with the most dangerous, most exciting record attempt in 50 years? Everything.
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Hot Holiday Toys
What your kids and grandkids will be begging for this season.
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Rip Taylor
You could say that entertainer Rip Taylor is an overnight sensation -- 40 years in the making. Find out why a whole new generation is embracing the King of Confetti.
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Ray Stevens
Ray Stevens is one of the most unique singers of the past four decades. He's been able to blend comedy with achingly beautiful songs, and now at 70, he says his creativity is just as strong as ever.
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Total Eclipse of the Heart, Well... Sort Of
Ever wish songs just sang what was happening in the music video? Well now they do, thanks to Dusto McNeato's "literal video" concept! You've got to see this to truly understand!
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Gary Puckett
One of the hottest stars of the 1960s is still pumping out new music and thrilling old and new fans.
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Susan Boyle Hospitalized after Losing
Have you seen it yet? No, she didn't win, but how did she do? What did the judges say to her? Are the rumors about her tantrums and crackups true? What sent her to the hospital? Take a look and see for yourself!
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Susan Boyle sings Memories
Here is her semi-final performance from Britian's Got Talent. It was good enough to get her into the finals, but not without opening the door for people who wish she'd just go away. What do you think?
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Susan Powter
The woman who urged us to "stop the insanity" dropped off the national radar 10 years ago. She's back with a new look, a new platform but the same powerful message: there are no shortcuts in life.
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Time To Rant: We Won't be Kept in A Zoo
There's an interesting change underway in the mainstream news media. For years, the 50+ market has been all but ignored. Now, news and stories about you are beginning to pop up everywhere but news and stories for you are still few and far between. What's...
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Have You Googled Yourself Lately?
OK, so be honest. Have you ever Googled yourself? C'mon, aren't you curious about what comes up when you enter your name into Google's vast search engine? I'll admit that I've done it more than a few times. Mostly it's to see where some of my...
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Growing Bolder and Breaking New/Old Ground on Twitter
Despite the fact that less than 10 percent of online adults over the age of 50 use Twitter, a live chat focused on 50+ America nearly reached the top of Twitter trends -- a real-time gauge of the most popular topics.
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He Had More #1 Hits than the Beatles!
You probably never heard of him or his group, but you absolutely love his music. Uriel Jones was the drummer for the Funk Brothers, and the heartbeat behind some of Motown's biggest hits.
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Dysfunctional, Self-Centered Dimwits
It was artist Andy Warhol who said "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes." That was before reality TV. Now it seems like we'll all have our own show. What else can explain 20-year-old Brooke Hogan? Brooke is the no-talent,...
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Eat This, Not That! A Book Review
I am that girl. I am the one watching you in the restaurant, ordering a double cheeseburger with fries and a coke. You see me at the football game, staring at the child who is shoving down a chili dog, chasing it with nachos and tugging on mom's sleeve...
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Two Voices Separated by 1 Generation
FOR EVERY SEASON TURN, TURN, TURN My last posting with the Growing Bolder community was...
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Two Voices Separated By 1 Generation
It Will Never Happen Again- If international pop star, Rihanna, can forgive her pop star boyfriend, Chris Brown, why shouldn't I? A few weeks ago Chris was charged with severely beating Rihanna and pictures were released to prove it. This...
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Emma Knocks Emily Off Her Throne
For the first time in a dozen years, there's a new girl in charge. Well, a new name, at least. Emma has dethroned the mighty Emily from the top of the most popular names for baby girls list, but Jacob is still clinging to his top spot.
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Chapter 6: On the Road
As I said earlier, this blog is structured around the diary I kept during the trip. The diary was...
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Is Etiquette Dead?
On this week's Growing Bolder Radio Show, Marc and Bill interviewed the great-great-granddaughter of etiquette queen Emily Post. Anna Post is pretty hip and has a great new book about wedding etiquette. She's about 18 months too late for my own nuptials...
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Marilyn Monroe Photographer Dies
In 1946, Joe Jasgur was asked to take some photos of Norma Jeane Dougherty. They turned out to be the photos that launched Marilyn Monroe's career, but they also launched an urban legend.
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ME........depressed???!!!
Lets see ...where do I begin AGAIN??!! OK ..i grew up in a small "town"....which I suppose is a small city ...with a pop. of about 20,000.00 + back in a 2000 census I believe. I grew up in the mountains up north....and didn't catch how beautiful they...
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Can I get an 'Amen?'
Well, I just got back from a most wonderful 2 weeks away 'on tour' and I must say I am tired and still reeling from all the events! All 3 concerts were a real joy to do. The St. Paul United Church of Christ and...
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Recession Proof Your Body
Four new ways to beat the tough economy! Tired of all the bad news about the economy? Wondering how you’ll make it through the ‘pending doom’ of our failing financial system? This report will show you how you can recession proof your body...
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Strategies to Survive Holiday Stress
Strategies to Survive Holiday Stress By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Have you ever wondered why traditional holidays are so stressful? Instead of being called the ‘most wonderful time of the year,’...
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Introverts Extroverts and the 4 Personalities
Introverts, Extroverts and the 4 Personalities By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor...






































