Category: Pop Culture

  • Comic Con 2014 photos and updates

    Comic Con 2014 photos and updates

    Trashwire is back at San Diego Comic Con for the fifth year in a row, and we will be bringing you photos and videos from the even right here. This post will be updated frequently, so stay tuned here for more and follow Alexis and Pat Sue on Twitter for more live updates.

  • Here’s your Fifty Shades of Grey trailer! Happy now?

    Here’s your Fifty Shades of Grey trailer! Happy now?

    If you’ve read Trashwire for any length of time, you might remember the post I wrote after reading Fifty Shades of Grey. I had a few issues with the story and the way it seems like everyone’s totally fine with glamorizing abusive relationships. But who gives a shit what I have to say? The books…

  • ‘Jimi: All Is By My Side’ Experience The Trailer

    ‘Jimi: All Is By My Side’ Experience The Trailer

    OutKast’s André Benjamin stars as Jimi Hendrix in this revealing biopic from Academy Award-winning writer-director John Ridley (12 Years A Slave). Covering a year in Hendrix’s life from 1966-67 as an unknown backup guitarist playing New York’s Cheetah Club to making his mark in London’s music scene up until his Monterey Pop triumph, the film…

  • Who should win RuPaul’s Drag Race season six?

    Who should win RuPaul’s Drag Race season six?

    The season finale of RuPaul’s Drag Race airs tonight on Logo, and we’re breaking down the final three and casting our vote for who should be America’s Next Drag Superstar. No T, no shade, just our opinion.

  • Guest blog: A new kind of comic book

    Guest blog: A new kind of comic book

    Trashwire friend Brad Faye created One Nation: Out of Darkness to break the comic book hero mold. Brad wrote this guest piece for Trashwire to  give us a glimpse behind the scenes at the making of this original, unique series, and to explain why a comic with a Muslim heroine was so important.

  • Trite and sentimental ‘Jobs’ hardly does Apple CEO justice

    Trite and sentimental ‘Jobs’ hardly does Apple CEO justice

    It could be argued that Steve Jobs was the Leonardo da Vinci of our time. Whether you’re an Apple geek like I am or a Windows/Android user, Jobs’ innovations have influenced your life in one way or another. His position in pop culture as a visionary and the ultimate salesman were solidified by his keynote…

  • Comic Con 2013 photo album

    Comic Con 2013 photo album

    This year’s San Diego Comic Con was a blast. From costumed fans to celebrity guests, the con was filled to the brim with things to see. Enjoy a glimpse at Comic Con with this collection of snapshots. Check out all things Comic Con on Trashwire here.

  • 8 tips for getting a great fan pic with your favorite star

    8 tips for getting a great fan pic with your favorite star

    Whether it’s the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner pre-parties, San Diego Comic Con or just a random encounter on the street, I’ve had the good fortune of snapping pictures with some big stars. Sometimes they can be divas, but usually stars are friendly and accommodating. Here are some dos and don’ts if you want to…

  • Comic Con: a place for fans

    Comic Con: a place for fans

    With hundreds of panels and 130,000 attendees, San Diego Comic Con is arguably the biggest fan event of the year. It’s a place where fans can get exclusive sneak peeks of movies, TV shows, comic books and games, a place where a regular Joe can ask a star a question during a panel, and a…


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