2003 Classic: The Radiohead “Hail to the Thief”
Why those colors? For a return to guitars, but still with enough paranoia to let us know it was definitely Thom Yorke. Part of the… Read More »2003 Classic: The Radiohead “Hail to the Thief”
2003 Classic: The “Lose Yourself” (Still!) Momentum
Why was everyone eating “Mom’s Spaghetti”? Because Eminem’s 8 Mile hype lasted well into 2003. Part of the 38 Fourth of July Jokes: The 2003… Read More »2003 Classic: The “Lose Yourself” (Still!) Momentum
2003 Classic: The Black Eyed Peas Fan
“Where is the light? …The light, the light, the light?” Black Eyed Peas: “Where is the love?” Part of the 61 Light Bulb Jokes: 2003… Read More »2003 Classic: The Black Eyed Peas Fan
2002 Classic: The Napster Ghost
Why was the intern using “Morpheus”? He was still looking for that “one song” that the record labels took away. Part of the 71 Office… Read More »2002 Classic: The Napster Ghost
2002 Archive: The Kelly Clarkson Anthem
Why was the gym class fitness run so intense? Because the coach played “A Moment Like This” on the boombox, and half the middle school… Read More »2002 Archive: The Kelly Clarkson Anthem
2001 Archive: The Commercial Silence
Why was it different? Because the jokes were gentler, the applause was louder, and the industry finally felt like a community. Part of the 41… Read More »2001 Archive: The Commercial Silence
2001 Archive: The Battery Life
Why was the tourist sitting on the floor by a plug? Because his phone “lasted a week” but only if he never actually turned the… Read More »2001 Archive: The Battery Life
2001 Vintage: The Refresh
Why did the blonde splash water on her face? She clicked “Refresh” on her browser. Part of the 44 Classic Blonde Jokes: The 2001 Digital… Read More »2001 Vintage: The Refresh
2000 Vintage: The Death of Ian Dury
Why “Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll”? For the goodbye to a punk poetry legend in a year that was searching for a new… Read More »2000 Vintage: The Death of Ian Dury
2000 Legacy: The Paper Fortune Teller Prediction
Using the folded paper game to see if your future spouse would be a member of *NSYNC or Backstreet Boys. Part of the 41 School… Read More »2000 Legacy: The Paper Fortune Teller Prediction