Ever wondered what you’re doing wrong on a highly anticipated date? Or why that cute girl won’t call you back after your one night of wonder? Have you found yourself sitting around with a group of girlfriends, passing around a bottle of wine and contemplating whether or not he’s into you? Here at THE POP FIX we aspire to learn from the best! We asked dating success coach DeAnna Lorraine for tips on dating for guys and girls. She’s been on TV, she’s been all over the internet and now she’s on THE POP FIX and you might be surprised on what she had to say! Read on for our Q&A with dating guru DeAnna Lorraine…

Confused when it comes to new Fall programming? Don’t worry, you TV addicts! we’ll tell you what looks like it’s worthy of your Tivo and what has got to go! Click here for our reviews of the best and the worst of the new shows.

THE POP FIX fixed your guide to the best events you won’t wanna miss this week! This guide is jam packed with fun and freebies, so read up and enjoy…

Meet Daniel Bowen, a Dallas-based financial professional and founder of youngandfrugal.com, one of the best online resources for financial advice specifically aimed at Gen-Y. Bowen’s blog delves into topics such as salary negotiation, budgeting, and homeownership. At age 23 this financial guru in the making was even featured in Forbes, and now we’re lucky enough to have him on THEPOPFIX, giving you your financial fix in this special question and answer session. Read on for Bowen’s best advice and tips on how to set yourself up for future financial success while you’re in your 20′s…

LA can be a hard place to navigate during weekends. The problem is never a lack of things to do, but rather finding yourself in a confusing mess of not knowing where to go and what events are too good to miss But, never fear dear readers, I’ve got a guide to the top 4 places and events you’ll want to be at this weekend…and believe me, it’s a good one.

I loved the fact that despite depressions, recessions and beyond, designers are able to come up with incredible ideas. Despite the fact that groups like LVMH (owner of Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Dior, etc.) are not reporting losses, houses like Lacroix have taken serious blows and are in the verge of bankruptcy. However, in these difficult times, I am thrilled for some of the creations I’ll tell you about for Fall 2009– where imagination, and looking back to inspire the future, are some of the highlights.

Although France celebrates Bastille Day tomorrow (July 14th), the French in Los Angeles celebrated their version of the holiday in Elysian Park, near Dodger Stadium this past weekend. POP FIX reporters Erin Darling and Vanessa Bezic braved the heat, the crowds and the drunks in order to experience Bastille Day in all of it’s French glory! Wine tasting, waiter racing, crepe eating, oyster slurping and fire juggling were some of the highlights of the day, and we got it all on tape…well, most of it! Check it out, here!

Ladies (and cross-dressing men), we all know that there’s nothing better than finding that truly fabulous pair of shoes, on sale, that do all the right things to your rear view, without making you feel like you’re about to pay for this at the cash register and at the chiropractors office. Ouch…That would almost be too much for ask for, wouldn’t it? It would. That’s why I’m not guaranteeing they’ll be comfortable. But they will be hot, and at a discounted price. It’s almost the total package! But that’s what you get while shopping online, you can’t exactly sample the merchandise. But before you hit the sales yourself, take some hints from a pro who has been there, done that…