At Gary Poppins, it’s raining popcorn. The company’s logo features blue sky, yellow sunshine and the silhouette of a man in a top hat, holding an umbrella like beloved childhood nanny Mary Poppins. A flurry of popcorn showers down around him, perhaps in one of the gourmet popcorn makers’ exotic flavors like cinnamon, chocolate, peanut butter or jalapeno—or in one of their traditional flavors like caramel or kettle corn. The popcorn will go down like a spoonful of sugar.
Dime Stories: RNC Night Three: The Volitional Blindness of the G.O.P. starring Mike Pence, Company Man While news, big news, was breaking all across America yesterday regarding the continued violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin over the murders of two Black Lives Matter protesters in the wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake, you wouldn't have known it from watching the third installment of the Republican National Convention.
Today in the Culture: March 26, 2021 | Good news/bad news in books | Trib nixes better offer for company FILM & TV Rebooting a shoot about rebooted humans CW is rebooting the 2004-2007 USA Network series "The 4400" and filming in Chicago. Here's the description: "In 'The 4400,' 4400 overlooked, undervalued, or otherwise marginalized people who vanished without a trace over the last hundred years are all returned in an instant, having not aged a day and with no…
