A professional pop culture junkie for more than 25 years, Jeff Giles regularly surfaces in a number of far-flung locations on the Web, including Rotten Tomatoes, Paste Magazine, Movies with Butter, PopCrush, Ultimate Classic Rock, Diffuser, and Loudwire. He's also the editor-in-chief of Popdose and its parent-oriented affiliate, Dadnabbit, and the author of the upcoming book "Llanview in the Afternoon: An Oral History of 'One Life to Live.'"
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Watch the Director’s Cut of Katy Perry’s ‘The One That Got Away’ Video
After eight hit singles, four Grammy nominations, more than five million copies sold, and one deluxe reissue, you'd be perfectly justified in thinking there was absolutely nothing left to release from Katy Perry's 'Teenage Dream' -- but you would apparently still be wrong, because here's the extended cut of her video for 'The One That Got Away.'
Psy to Work With Diplo + 2 Chainz
The laws of pop physics state that what goes up must come down -- which means that Psy can expect one heck of a comedown after the massive success of the worldwide novelty hit 'Gangnam Style.' But that doesn't mean he's just sitting around waiting for everyone to get sick of his song.
Hear a Mash Up of 50 Pop Songs of 2012
2012 hasn't ended yet, but if you're already feeling nostalgic for the sights and sounds of the year's biggest pop hits, YouTube user/producer Daniel Kim has got you covered.
T.I. Talks Pink, Andre 3000 Collaborations + ‘Trouble Man’ Sequel
T.I. hasn't even dropped his new record yet, but while the world waits to hear 'Trouble Man: Heavy Is the Head' when it drops on Dec. 18, he's already moved on to his next record -- a 'Trouble Man' sequel.
Olly Murs on His Debut Album, Flo Rida’s Muscles + Touring With One Direction
Between touring with One Direction and recording with Flo Rida, Olly Murs has had a pretty terrific 2012 -- and if he has anything to say about it, it's only the beginning of the U.K. singer's ascent to worldwide crossover success.
Watch Taylor Swift Perform ‘I Knew You Were Trouble’
With three hit singles and more than two million copies sold of her new album, 'Red,' since its release in late October, Taylor Swift is having a moment -- and she helped celebrate it by bringing her latest radio-dominating smash, 'I Knew You Were Trouble,' to the annual Jingle Ball Concert in Los Angeles on Saturday (Dec. 1).
Videos of Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Mariah Carey + More in Lego Form
Give a man a fish, says the old Bible verse, and you feed him for a day. But what they didn't know back then is that if you give a man a pile of Legos and a camera, you can entertain thousands of people for weeks at a time.
Adele’s Music May Put You to Sleep
Having a hard time getting to sleep lately? The results of a recent survey suggest that Adele might be able to help you get a decent night's rest.
Simon Cowell Gets ‘Swatted’
In today's installment of 'This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things,' TMZ is reporting that 'X Factor' judge Simon Cowell is the latest victim of L.A.'s obnoxious rash of prank 911 calls targeting celebrities -- or, as the kids on the street are calling it, 'swatting.'
Bruno Mars Performs ‘Locked Out of Heaven’ on ‘X Factor U.K.’
We'll still have to wait until next month to hear Bruno Mars' complete 'Unorthodox Jukebox,' but the frequently hatted singer helped whet our appetites for his second album with a recent appearance on the U.K. version of 'X Factor' -- complete with a live performance of the set's leadoff single, 'Locked Out of Heaven.'