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Pulp Mutant Ninja Fiction


I think I may have found my next nerd tee. By Yannick Bouchard.

Previously on Popped Culture...
It's The Jack Rabbit Slim's, Charlie Brown
And How About Your Fella Here? Vincent Vega.
Youthful, Abnormal, Japanese Assassin Kitchen Appliances 


Posted by poppedculture at Sunday, March 27, 2016 1 comments
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The Calvin Awakens


Brian Kesinger, a story artist at Walt Disney and an artist for Marvel Comics, captures the bratty, imaginative Calvin at his best. (But makes Kylo just a bit too sympathetic.)  Awesome tip, Shane!


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Spaceman Spiff
Cal Solo and Hobbesbacca
Winter Is Coming, Hobbes



Posted by poppedculture at Sunday, February 07, 2016 0 comments
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Wizard Of Tarantino


Nothing like an old-school Dave Macdowell painting to pull me out of my pop culture slumber. Love this one, especially Dorothy as Beatrix Kiddo. Badass.

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Stuck In The Burger (With You)
Wizard Of The Hellmouth
Oompa LoomPacino


Posted by poppedculture at Monday, December 21, 2015 0 comments
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Orange You Glad To See Us?


There was me, that is Alex, and my three droogs, that is Pete, Georgie and Dim…

Justin Harder (Claus) for Gallery 1988’s Crazy 4 Cult 9.

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Reservoir Droogs
Wockawocka Orange
Alex & The Droogs Of Riverdale


Posted by poppedculture at Friday, November 27, 2015 0 comments
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I Want You To Hit Me And Other Bedtime Stories







I can't wait to start reading these to my kids!
Storytime 2: A Little Gallery Show by Joey Spiotto, for Gallery 1988.

Previously on Popped Culture...
Han Shot First: The Book
Walt And The Bad Breakers
The Frakkin Toasters: By Your Command


Posted by poppedculture at Monday, November 16, 2015 0 comments
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And Stop Calling Me 'Nip'!


Seinfeld references meets Red Hot Chili Pepper's album Mother's Milk in Augie Pagan’s "Elaine's elusive red hot nips.” See more at Gallery 1988’s Art Show About Nothing.

Previously on Popped Culture…
These References Are Making Me Thirsty
That Orange Bastard
Muppets Milk


Posted by poppedculture at Tuesday, October 27, 2015 0 comments
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The Last Robot Apocalypse Supper


“But woe to that robot who betrays the Son of Man! It would be better for him if he had not been built.”

Robot Rescue, by Mark Bryan for Gallery 1988's show Robot Carnival.

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Suddenly Last Supper
All of the Pop Culture Last Suppers
Here I Am, Brain The Size Of A Planet...


Posted by poppedculture at Monday, October 26, 2015 0 comments
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ABCDEFGeek





Four letters from Otis Frampton’s three, geek-infused, ABCDEFGeek alphabets. Be sure to read all the letters.

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Z Is For Zissou
The Game Over Tinies
A Perfectly Cromulent Alphabet

Posted by poppedculture at Sunday, October 18, 2015 0 comments
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Pop Culture Evolutions








Evolutions by Joe Van Wetering - Finn’s sword, Ford’s clothes, Stormtrooper’s helmets. Many more here. (via Gallery 1988)

Previously on Popped Culture…
No Match for a Good Blaster
Lunchtime Atop a Death Star
Does Tintin Dream Of Electric Sheep?


Posted by poppedculture at Tuesday, September 29, 2015 0 comments
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What Time Is It? Princess Time!

Disney Princesses as Adventure Time Princesses.
Because mathamatical.
(Maritsa Patrinos for Buzzfeed)

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Cinderella's Basic Instinct
Cosmopolitan Princesses
Twisted Sisters


Posted by poppedculture at Tuesday, September 22, 2015 0 comments
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Peach Spice



Super Mario up your life!

From Butcher Billy’s Super Mario Bros: 30 Years of Pop Culture Project.

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Birth Of Princess Peach
God Save The Princess
Princess Peach In... Kill Bowser


Posted by poppedculture at Thursday, September 17, 2015 0 comments
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All Men Must Fry


Ever wondered what the cast of Game of Thrones would look like drawn in the style of Bob's Burgers? Of course you have! Wonder no more, thanks to the work of artist CarlosDanger101. (Via Mashable)

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Disney's Game of Thrones
Winter Is Coming, Charlie Snow
Mr. Men & Little Miss Game Of Thrones


Posted by poppedculture at Friday, September 04, 2015 0 comments
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Shiny And Hieroglyphic!


As it was foretold!

The Myth of Mad Max: Fury Road, by Japanese illustrator Takumi.

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Back To The Ancient Future
Adventure Time: Fury Road
You Will Ride Eternal, Shiny And Chrome!


Posted by poppedculture at Friday, August 28, 2015 0 comments
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I Shall Never Cross Its Threshold Again In My Lifetime


M. Gustave: Why do you want to be a lobby boy?
Zero: Well, who wouldn't - at the Grand Budapest, sir. It's an institution.

Max Dalton for Spoke Art’s upcoming Bad Dads VI, their sixth annual
Wes Anderson art show.

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The Life Aquatic With Captain Kirk
Luke, I Am Your Never-ending Nostalgia
If Bill Murray Played Everyone In Wes Anderson's Films


Posted by poppedculture at Thursday, July 23, 2015 0 comments
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The Good, The Mad And The Ugly


Mad Max: Fury Road trading cards. Collect 'em all, kids! (By Dan Hipp)

Previously on Popped Culture...
Adventure Time: Fury Road
Pulp Fiction Trading Cards
I Can Has Meme Cards?


Posted by poppedculture at Monday, July 20, 2015 0 comments
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Han Shot First: The Book



Children's literature, telling it like it is. (Joey Spiotto for Gallery 1988)

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Licensed To Shoot First
Tintin: I Shot First
Han Laughed First


Posted by poppedculture at Wednesday, July 08, 2015 2 comments
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Unreal Estate IV: The Movie


EXT. LOU'S TAVERN - NIGHT
I want you to do me one favour.
What's that?
I want you to hit me as hard as you can.



EXT. AN ABANDONED BUILDING - NIGHT
We scared each other pretty good, didn't we?
We sure did.




INT. MOS EISLEY SPACEPORT - DOCKING BAY 94
What a piece of junk.


Tim Doyle returns to pop culture locales,  this time taking on the big screen's cult classics in Unreal Estate IV: The Movie, his solo show at Spoke Art.

Previously on Popped Culture...
Unreal Estate
Shit! Orange Got Tagged
We'll Go To Very Distant Lands

Posted by poppedculture at Tuesday, June 23, 2015 0 comments
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Game & Watch: For Hours And Hours




Game & Watch was my first introduction to Nintendo and video games (I don’t think Merlin counts). Illustrator Mark Borgions made posters of three classics for the iam8bit 10th anniversary show: Parachute, Octopus and more.

Previously on Popped Culture…
Who Wants To Play Video Games?
NES Zappers At 10 Paces
The Creation of Mario


Posted by poppedculture at Monday, June 22, 2015 0 comments
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Nest Forrest, Nest!




Forrest Gump nesting dolls (Matryoshka dolls) featuring Forrest, Bubba, Jenny, Mamma, Lieutenant Dan, and Forrest Jr.

By Andy Stattmiller for Gallery 1988’s Tom Hanks show, No Sad Stuff.

Previously on Popped Culture…
Back To The Forest Gump
Very Useful Celebrities


Posted by poppedculture at Wednesday, June 17, 2015 0 comments
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Oh, What A Day… What A Lovely Day!


Everyone is always so happy in Scott Campbell's showdowns, even Mad Max. Great making-of details here.

Previously on Popped Culture...
Mad Max: Fury Road VS Adventure Time
You Will Ride Eternal, Shiny And Chrome!
Planet Party Of The Apes


Posted by poppedculture at Saturday, June 13, 2015 0 comments
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