Kelly: Diversity must be brought to late night TV
Craig Ferguson will depart from “The Late Late Show” on Dec. 19 and British comedian James Corden will take the reigns on March 9. In… Read more »
Writer archives: Erin G. Kelly
Kelly: 'Serial' could change mainstream perception of podcasts
Hae Min Lee was a senior at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore, Maryland when she was strangled in her car and then buried in a… Read more »
Kelly: Fan fiction should not be discounted as perverse online hobby
The next “Fifty Shades of Grey” is here. No, not the movie — you’ll have to wait until Valentine’s Day for that mess. This time… Read more »
Kelly: Seinfeld should include more Internet stars in web series
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s web series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” will begin its fifth season Thursday. The show features Seinfeld picking up comedic legends in… Read more »
Kelly: ‘Harry Potter’ series stays relevant through Rowling’s spin-offs
It has been over 16 years since No. 4 Privet Drive was “perfectly normal, thank you very much.” J.K. Rowling’s first book in the series,… Read more »
Kelly: ‘Out of the Woods’ foreshadows successful pop career for Swift
Taylor Swift’s long awaited pop debut “1989” will be available in one week. The first single off the record, “Shake It Off” kicked off the… Read more »
Kelly: Violence should not be entertainment
Autumn is upon us. Barren trees with branches that reach out like a witch’s spindly fingers, longer nights and cold breezes that make old houses… Read more »
Kelly: Media should focus on Smith kids' talent, not personal life
Will Smith’s children get a lot of media attention and it’s not just for their musical endeavors. Jaden Smith’s twitter gets made fun of for… Read more »
Kelly: Oreo should stick to basics, stop allowing trends to influence flavor
This past Wednesday was the unveiling of Nabisco’s newest cookie creation: the Pumpkin Spice Oreo. Every fall more and more companies are injecting faux-pumpkin into… Read more »
Kelly: ‘The Big Bang Theory’ lacks creative plotlines, exciting characters
Our whole universe was in a hot dense state then nearly 14 billion years ago expansion started. Wait! If by some miracle you are not… Read more »
Kelly: Kardashian family fame stems from self-promotion, not talent
The Kardashians have become synonymous with low-brow entertainment. And whether you love them or hate them, you cannot deny that their E! reality TV empire… Read more »
Kelly: 'Boyhood,’ ‘Forrest Gump’ act as reflections of specific generations
"Forrest Gump” is 20 years old. Despite its age, the movie is still incredibly popular, relatable and worth another watch. And just this past Friday, it… Read more »
Kelly: Success of 'The Simpsons' marathon won't last
This past Thursday FXX, the newest branch of FX, began its #EverySimpsonsEver marathon. As the title implies, FXX is airing every single one of “The… Read more »
Kelly: Mainstream college movies ignore realities of university life
College has been coined as “the best four years of your life.” The opportunities for self discovery, newfound freedom and constant socializing with peers help… Read more »
Kelly: Beyoncé reveals personal information on her own terms
Tabloids make a killing from speculation on the future of celebrity couples’ relationships. And their newest victim? Beyoncé and Jay Z. And while the drama… Read more »
