<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>washingtonpost.com - Pop Culture</title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/travel/archive/subject/popculture?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><description>Pop Culture</description><language>en-us</language><ttl>15</ttl><image><title>washingtonpost.com</title><width>140</width><height>20</height><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com</link><url>http://media.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/hp/image/wp_web.gif</url></image><item><title><![CDATA[They Came From Hollywood]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9668-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9668-2005Jan14.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<em>Sick of hearing about the crowds at Sundance or what Oscar has on his mind this year? It's time for films with a different, shall we say, slant to them. Stay up till you're bleary-eyed watching iguanas with painted-on fins at 3 a.m. See adaptations of classic horror writer H.P. Lovecraft's work -- the respectful ones and, of course, the schlocky ones. Chat with directors following the screenings (would you get this access at Cannes?). Face it: Our fair land is positively oozing with horror film fests. Here are three scream gems. </em>    -- Catherine Arnold]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Stuff of Legend]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43555-2005Jan2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A43555-2005Jan2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Bob Dylan as a museum piece? Well, why not? He's already been a folk singer, a rock star, a myth, a legend, a recluse, an actor, a best-selling memoirist and, of course, the Voice of His Generation.]]></description><author> Bob Thompson</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Homeric Odyssey Across the United States]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9466-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A9466-2004Oct29.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  One of the biggest mysteries on Fox's hit comedy "The Simpsons" is not who shot Mr. Burns (that was Maggie), but the home state of the cartoon family, who reside in "Springfield" -- one of the more common names for U.S. cities. Indeed, using a state-by-state Mapquest search, we found 53 Springfields in 34 states. In honor of the show's 16th season, set to begin next Sunday (Nov. 7), we went in search of Homer &#38; Co.'s stomping grounds, choosing three Springfields that would appeal to travelers -- and Bart, Lisa, Marge, etc.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin Smith: Jersey's Boy]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12018-2004Sep10.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A12018-2004Sep10.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Asbury Park can claim Bruce Springsteen, and let Hackensack and Jersey City duke it out over Frank Sinatra. But Red Bank, N.J., is all about Count Basie for music . . . and Kevin Smith for all the rest.]]></description><author> Andrea Sachs</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready for Takeoff]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22276-2004Jul1.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A22276-2004Jul1.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A&E's reality show 'Airline' taxis into BWI Airport and finds passengers eager to get on board.]]></description><author> Jennifer Frey</author></item><item><title><![CDATA['Amazing Race': It's Travelicious]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23527-2004Jul2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23527-2004Jul2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[  I'll put this as plainly as possible. Watch "The Amazing Race 5."]]></description><author> John Deiner</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Massachusetts, 40 Winks and 40 Whacks]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27314-2004Mar26.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A27314-2004Mar26.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[    WHAT:  The Lizzie Borden Bed &#38; Breakfast/Museum]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[All About Oz]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39880-2004Feb13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A39880-2004Feb13.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Dorothy returns to Kansas at the new Oz Museum, which pays homage to the fantastical world of L. Frank Baum.]]></description><author></author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamburgmania]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35242-2003May9.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A35242-2003May9.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Thomas Stutzki wasn't the fifth Beatle, but in the early-morning hours in the sweaty, beer-sloshed heart of the Reeperbahn -- Hamburg's infamous red-light district, where some 40 years ago the world's most popular rock musicians earned their chops -- you'd be forgiven for thinking he might have been.]]></description><author> William Triplett</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wayne's World]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53849-2002Aug23.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53849-2002Aug23.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Why did we send someone to see Wayne Newton's Las Vegas show? So you don't have to.]]></description><author> John Deiner</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tourists Keep 'Dallas' Mystique Alive]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33645-2002Aug18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A33645-2002Aug18.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[It has been more than 11 years since the last of the 356 regular episodes of "Dallas" was filmed, but the show has never really died, and neither has Southfork, the ranch where it was filmed.]]></description><author> Lee Hockstader</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Strasburg, A Medium Well Done]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23870-2002Jul30.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A23870-2002Jul30.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Jeane Dixon Museum and Library is an exhaustive and downright eerie tribute to the spotlight-craving psychic and astrologer.]]></description><author> Sean Daly</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elvis Sightings]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36653-2002Aug2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A36653-2002Aug2.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Next week tens of thousands of Elvis Presley fans will converge on Memphis for a frenzy of events orchestrated by the folks who run Graceland, Presley's mansion-cum-tourist attraction, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the King's death.]]></description><author> Jennifer Huget</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who's the Boss? Asbury Park.]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32700-2002Jul19.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A32700-2002Jul19.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA["Get out and I'll take your picture," I say as we pull up to the Stone Pony, the squat rock club made famous by Bruce Springsteen. "Someday this might not be here and you'll be glad to have a souvenir."]]></description><author> Helen-Chantal Pike</author></item><item><title><![CDATA[St. Patrick's Day 101]]></title><link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58338-2002Mar7.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A58338-2002Mar7.html?nav=rss_travel/archive/subject/popculture</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2005 18:16:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[If you're one of the 40 million Americans claiming Irish descent, or you're just fond of any holiday that includes a cold Guinness, next Sunday is probably circled in green on your calendar. We asked special correspondent Christine Koubek to give us the lowdown on three big St. Patrick's Day celebrations on the East Coast.]]></description><author></author></item></channel></rss>