Lanky party celebutant, reality TV and inadvertent porn star, “actress,” “singer,” fashionista, American princess, knucklehead: the and AOL Search 2005 most-popular search lists reveal that Paris Hilton, in the number 1 search spot, still has the public’s attention in a vise grip. “Paris Hilton generated more searches than any other …

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Last year they made it to the finals, but this year the Pop Warner football team coached by Luther “Luke Skyywalker” Campbell — eroti-rapping 2 Live Crew honcho (“Me So Horny,” “We Want Some Pussy” and “Throw the D.”), free speech activist, purveyor of Luke’s Freakshow — won the national …

Stanley “Tookie” Williams, founder of the Crips gang, convicted murderer of four, became another cause celebre of the anti-capital punishment movement due to his apparent prison “redemption.” He authored a memoir and several children’s books while in jail and was nominated seven times for the Nobel Prize due to his …

People are out to dismantle Christmas as we know it! You’ve got film director and evangelical atheist Brian Flemming declaring “War on Christianity” as part of a marketing campaign for his The God Who Wasn’t There film. “No Christmas pageant or Nativity display is safe from our troops,” says Flemming. …

Being caught up in the daily frenzy of activity that is the Internet, where a year is a generation, it’s easy for me to forget that less than ten years ago there was no Internet advertising industry at all, and that less than five years ago the notion of advertising …

In Harris Interactive poll results announced this week, a vast majority (70%) of U.S. adults say they most look forward to spending time with their family and friends when thinking about the upcoming holidays. Trailing far behind in most anticipated holiday activites are dinners and parties (7%), shopping for perfect …

Blogcritics.org has partnered with Shaun OMac Daily’s popular web radio show SUBJECT2DISCUSSION, which airs Tuesday nights at 7 pm PT, 10 pm ET on the LV Rocks site, for a weekly Pop Culture report during the show from 8-8:30 PT. There may well be some of you who only know …

Tonight is the night for the digitally remastered, gala 40th anniversary presentation of the Charles M. Schulz “Peanuts” classic that the original network, CBS, thought too slow and religious, which was kind of the point. A Charlie Brown Christmas will be shown at 8 p.m. on ABC. Naturally, it was …

25 years ago, on the night of Dec. 8, 1980, John Lennon, 40, returned home to his apartment building from the midtown Manhattan recording studio Hit Factory at 10:50 p.m. with wife Yoko Ono. Mark David Chapman’s voice called out, “Mr. Lennon!” He pointed a handgun at a generation’s avatar …