TV Review: Supergirl 2×05 “Crossfire”

Thanks for reading my weekly recaps of Supergirl. To read about past episodes, click here.  My thoughts on this weeks episode of Supergirl which continues the upward trend of season two. *I’ve spent a large portion of my last reviews complaining about how…

Interview: Bad Suns

In 2014, Bad Suns made a name for themselves in the alternative music world with Language and Perspective. The California rock band’s album was full of catchy, clever tunes inspired by the ’70s and ’80s—including the unforgettable single “Cardiac Arrest,”…

When Music Dominated Games: Guitar Hero II Ten Years Later

Believe it or not, it has been ten years now since the release of Guitar Hero II, a game in which people live out their rock star dreams using Fischer-Price toys. If you’re in your mid-twenties like me, you probably…

TV Review: Once Upon a Time 6×07 “Heartless”

Once Upon a Time has fluctuated wildly this season, but the episode Heartless catches the show on an upswing. The Evil Queen makes good on her threat to finally get her revenge, and it’s a nice change to see her…

Guest Post: The Path to Publication – Jill Mackenzie

I’m thrilled to be hosting a guest post from author Jill Mackenzie. Her debut YA novel Spin the Sky released on November 1st, 2016, and today she’s on The Young Folks to talk about her journey to publication. With that…

TV Review: The Last Man on Earth (3×05): “The Power of Power”

  Each episode of this season of The Last Man on Earth has picked up right where the last left off. This is probably going to make it a season better watched as a whole in a binge marathon than…

From the Record Crate: Britney Spears – “Britney” (2001)

Britney Spears’s self-titled third album, Britney, launched a new era in her career. Released three and a half months prior to the premiere of Britney Spears’s movie debut Crossroads, Britney is all about coming of age and sexuality–something that was…