From Taylor Swift’s record reign to Jon Hamm’s viral dance—2025 was a year of pop culture fueled memes and moments.

Every year, we see “new” trends (that are actually old trends) come back from their graves to breathe new life into the world of pop culture. In fact, they’re saying that the window of expiration (AKA ...

In a recent post, I railed against popular culture as being an unhealthy force in our lives. In response, Lawrence Rubin, a fellow blogger who studies popular culture, commented that, "If we simply ...

Displayed at MOPOP, Jimi Hendrix’s guitar embodies the accidents and defiance that shaped modern sound, and that A.I. can’t replicate. Courtesy Museum of Pop Culture As someone who spends her days ...

With another year of pop culture news is in the books, we're looking back on the stories that defined the year, from Superman to Sydney Sweeney.

When the realities of life get hard, does music get ... happy? “Recession pop” is currently trending as people reach for the music of the mid-2000s for a mood boost. And you know what? It worked.

We’ll take another season for Pop Culture Jeopardy!, please. The recently introduced version of the syndicated game show that focuses solely on — you guessed it ...

BRAINERD — It’s 3:30 p.m., the school day is over, and the wood-paneled walls of your bedroom are calling. You throw your backpack on the Star Wars bedspread, turn on the lava lamp and fling yourself ...

As 2005 Week comes to a close, The A.V. Club staff answers the requisite AVQ&A: What pop culture screams 2005 to you? As always, we invite you to contribute your own responses in the comments—and send ...