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by Erin Darling [10 May 2009 | 3 Comments | 584 views]
Best Celebrities to Follow on Twitter

Although Twitter allows gives us access to basically anyone in the world, including your favorite celebs, that doesn’t mean you should follow just anyone. Truth be told, there are some obnoxious Twitter-ers out there…you know, the ones who want to tell you their opinion on everything. The ones who WRITE EVERYTHING IN CAPS (take a chill pill). Oh, and who could forget the worst of the bunch, the ones that tweet nonsensical dribble that makes absolutely no sense at all. Believe me, I’ve seen it all, and that’s why I’ve compiled a list of the celebrity Twitters that are actually worth your time.

Guide, The Critic »

by Erin Darling [8 May 2009 | One Comment | 151 views]
The Master Cleanse: Healthy or Harmful?

In a last minute attempt to ditch unwanted pounds before the summer heat hits, some of us won’t hesitate to go to dramatic dieting measures. While some cut carbs or candy, others are attracted to the classic quick fix. One of the most popular quick fixes is The Master Cleanse, a diet so drastic it’s been said to help people shed ten pounds in just seven days….that is, if you can stick to it.

Guide »

by Erin Darling [2 May 2009 | No Comment | 205 views]
Cinco de Mayo for Dummies

Hola amigos! May is officially here, and that means Cinco de Mayo is quickly approaching! Most Americans have no idea what Cinco de Mayo is why it is celebrated ( no, it is not Mexican Independance Day) so I went on a mission to provide you with the knowledge and party essentials that you’ll need to familiarize yourself with in order to celebrate this holiday to it’s fullest.

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by Erin Darling [28 Apr 2009 | One Comment | 271 views]
Newport Beach Film Festival Photo Blog

It’s been said that a picture speaks 1,000 words, so two POP FIX reporters set out to visit and document a screening at the Newport Beach Film Festival through photographs. Sunday afternoon wasn’t your typical matinee. Two sold out screenings and a thick crowd of people contributed to one chaotic setting…

All, Guide »

by Erin Darling [23 Apr 2009 | 2 Comments | 270 views]
The Village Idiot: Temporary Escape from America

The Village Idiot is a watering hole for tourists and Angelenos who desperately wish they were one. If you’re craving a hearty meat pie and a pint of Guinness, you’d probably find sanctuary in this Melrose pub. One step inside The Village Idiot and you’ll feel as if you’ve been transported to the local Oxfordshire restaurant/pub/bar (with much better food, though).

Guide, Music, Opinions »

by Erin Darling [23 Apr 2009 | 4 Comments | 367 views]
5 CDs To Bring Back This Summer

Looking for some new music to rotate into your iPod playlists, but lack the funds to download freely? Not to worry, in my opinion, oldies are always goodies. Here are some CDs you can borrow from your roommate or pick up at your local used music store. Who knows, these dated gems might even be in your current music collection…and you simply forgot you had them.

Blog, LA is for Lovers »

by Erin Darling [18 Apr 2009 | One Comment | 224 views]
Twitter Us!

Not to be left out of the current craze in social networking, THE POP FIX has jumped on the bandwagon and would like to invite all of our loyal readers, friends and fans to follow our tweets! We promise to keep you updated on the latest and greatest news regarding THE POP FIX and what our fabulous writers are working on. Follow the official POP FIX Twitter at: http://twitter.com/thepopfix

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by Erin Darling [17 Apr 2009 | 5 Comments | 775 views]
POP FIX EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Shawn from VH1’s “Tool Academy”

Were you as addicted to “Tool Academy” as we were? Did your eyes glaze over in joy and pain as you watched a house full of testosterone charged alpha-males compete in challenges in an effort to prove to their girlfriends that they really aren’t tools? Well, if you were, you should definitely check out our exclusive interview with Shawn AKA Loud Mouth Tool.