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Wanna Cook? The Complete Unofficial Companion to Breaking Bad

“Breaking Bad” is perhaps one of the best series ever to grace the television screen. There is not much the show did not have. Thematically it is the tale of a good man driven down the path to evil,...

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The Ten Percent: Just Whistle

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week we’ll take a look at the inverse of...

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The Ten Percent: The Hurt Locker

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Biff Bam Pop! recently celebrated six years of pop acculturation – no small feat in the Darwinian struggle for survival that is the world of...

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The Ten Percent: Head, Heart Hands – Metropolis

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon It’s time for another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week we’ll take a look at the inverse of...

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The Ten Percent: 31 Days of Horror Edition – The Bride of Frankenstein

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon It’s October, and here at Biff Bam Pop! that means a month-long celebration of the macabre, horrific and the downright creepy in pop...

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The Ten Percent –“The Chair Recognizes – Senator Smith!”

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon The balloons have fallen, the confetti has been swept up and the “vote for” signs have (mostly) been gathered and tossed. Last week was...

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The Anti-Ten Percent: Christmas Movie Version

Since Ensley F. Guffey and I began writing the “Ten Percent” columns for Biff Bam Pop!, we’ve started our posts with science fiction writer Theodore Sturgeon’s famous quote that reminds us that...

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The Ten Percent: Meet John Doe (1941)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon By now it should come as no surprise that we are big Frank Capra fans here at “The Ten Percent,” and while his It’s A Wonderful Life rightly...

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The Ten Percent presents Arbeit Macht Frei – Maus

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week we’ll look at the corollary of...

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The Ten Percent: Red Beard [Akahige] (1965)

Japanese Poster for Akahige (Red Beard). “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, Readers All, and welcome to another edition of “The Ten Percent,” where K. Dale Koontz and I...

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The Ten Percent: Blazing Saddles (1974)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon There is a strong case to be made that the western is the most versatile and quintessentially American of all film genres. Certainly it is...

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The Ten Percent: Babylon 5 (1994 – 1998)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Twenty years ago, J. Michael Straczynski’s epic, award winning series Babylon 5 first aired on broadcast television. The show marked an...

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The Ten Percent: White Heat (1949)

Promotional poster for White Heat (1949). “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam...

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The Ten Percent: The Wild Bunch (1969)

Poster for The Wild Bunch (1969) “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam Pop! where every other week K....

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Gobbledygeek: Dooks-a-Million

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network presents Gobbledygeek featuring hosts Paul Smith and AJ Wiley and focusing on a variety of entertainment subjects, with our hosts and special guests frequently...

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31 Days of Horror 2015 – The Ten Percent: Richard Matheson

Richard Matheson “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon It’s October, and here at Biff Bam Pop! that means a month-long celebration of the macabre in pop-culture. Last time, Dale...

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The Ten Percent – Of Food, Love, and Rats

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon  Hello, and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week we’ll take a look at the inverse of...

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The Ten Percent: Once Upon a Time in the West (1968)

Poster for <i>Once Upon a Time in the West</i>. “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome back to “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam...

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The Ten Percent – A Geek Girl Is Born

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of The Ten Percent! Usually, this column is a space where Ensley F. Guffey and I take a look at the...

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The Ten Percent: Ikiru (1952)

Takashi Shimura in Ikiru, 1952. “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of The Ten Percent! Usually, this column is a space where K. Dale...

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The Ten Percent: Doctor Zhivago (1965)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of The Ten Percent! Every two weeks, K. Dale Koontz and I use this space to take a look at the...

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Gobbledygeek: Nazis and Nightcaps

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network presents Gobbledygeek featuring hosts Paul Smith and AJ Wiley and focusing on a variety of entertainment subjects, with our hosts and special guests frequently...

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The Ten Percent: Now and Then, Here and There (1999 – 2000)

Poster for Now and Then, Here and There. “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam...

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The Ten Percent: Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome back to “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam Pop! where every other week K. Dale Koontz and I take a look...

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Gobbledygeek: Friendly Fire

The Biff Bam Pop! Podcast Network presents Gobbledygeek featuring hosts Paul Smith and AJ Wiley and focusing on a variety of entertainment subjects, with our hosts and special guests frequently...

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Biff Bam Pop’s Alien Invasion – Londo & G’Kar

J. Michael Stracyznski’s Babylon 5 (1994 – 1998) was groundbreaking for a number of reasons – its unified five-year structure, its use of CGI, and Stracyznski’s use of internet forums to engage with...

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The Ten Percent: “Don’t Call Me Shirley”

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam Pop! where every other week Ensley F. Guffey...

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The Ten Percent: M (1931)

1931 German poster for Fritz Lang’s M. “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome to another installment of The Ten Percent, a regular column here on Biff Bam Pop!...

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31 Days of Horror 2016: Eek! The Sounds of Horror

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello and welcome to another installment of “The Ten Percent,” a regular column here on Biff Bam Pop! where Ensley F. Guffey and I take a...

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The Ten Percent: MST3K

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome back for another installment of “The Ten Percent”, the bi-weekly column here at Biff Bam Pop! where K. Dale Koontz and I...

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The Ten Percent: The Great Escape (1963)

Original poster for The Great Escape, 1963. “Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Welcome back to “The Ten Percent,” a regular column where every other week K. Dale Koontz and I...

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