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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:39 PM Original message |
Sorry Bill Maher - but Lady Gaga SHOULD be one of Time's most influential people |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
1. Someone explain to me what is so fabulous about Lady Gaga. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I don't care for her music at all... |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Hair, clothes and makeup. |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I've always been a fan of pop music |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Not a goddam thing. |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. got me |
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BuelahWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
70. I think you overlook these "pop stars" unless you watch certain types of TV shows |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Nothing. She is the embodiment of how anything can be marketed and shoved down people's throats |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:02 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Thank you!!!!! |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I know from this thread that the video was "Poker Face" |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
75. "The first time I saw her first video I actually laughed out loud." |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. If you have to "explain" it,......... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
54. That's easy: |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
72. She's the product of a military experiment where they made ear worms a bioweapon. nt |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:26 AM Response to Reply #1 |
80. People have tried to explain to me |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I love her, really can't stand her music... |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I imagine this news is devastating to him. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Was that meant to hurt me somehow? |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. This old lady loves her. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Diamanda Galas pushed the envelope. Amanda Palmer pushes the envelope. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Thank you! Gaga is a ripoff of Dale Bozzio...nearly 30 years too late |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
43. She seems very superficial, which is not new. In many ways, to me, she |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
81. Don't forget... |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
35. Pushing the envelope just for the sake of pushing the envelope |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. I know she met the queen |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. She's fun |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Lady Gaga is not fit to lick the soles of Amanda Palmer's feet. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Okay |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. The twins thing has been a disaster, to be sure. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Well, there you go |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
12. WTF is a Lady Gaga? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Nor do I have a clue. I couldn't identify her music or pick her out of |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
63. She'd be easy to pick out of a lineup. She's the one dressed like a bug. n/t |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I don't know who she is either |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:34 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. No clue. I don't listen to music. n/t |
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vanlassie (826 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. Meee2 |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
44. This is |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
66. Come now, tularetom |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
13. If anybody should get credit, it should be Rick Steves. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
15. I heard her described as "Art-y Spice" recently. |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Lady Gaga is techno pop nonsense. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. I agree with him on Lady GaGa, she is just a prefabricated star like |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. She's 23 years old. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. No not my point, her ex made her what she is. Prefabricated like |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
83. How did he make her who she is? |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. That doesnt change the fact that she has influence |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:28 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. I won't argue that at all, I don't think she has made the big impact |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm unaware of her music |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Gaga has real talent. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:11 PM Original message |
She does write her own music. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. No,it's pretty good,actually. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
78. Given the choice, I'd rather listen to an entire Susan Boyle CD than one Gaga song. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:38 AM Response to Reply #78 |
84. That's the choice they give you |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #78 |
90. Hell, I would rather sleep with Susan Boyle than listen to one Gaga song |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Give me back my sunglasses made of cigarettes!!" |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
88. Those are people who fear that if they don't "get down with the kids"... |
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Ghost of Tom Joad (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
29. performance artist who is |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
65. That's how she seems to me, too. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. Madonna clone lol nt |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. Influential now? sure. In two years? three years? five years? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
76. That reminds me of a "Billy and the Boingers" (Bloom County) song |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
89. heh heh.. that about sums it up... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. She's over hyped product who rips off even Dale Bozzio for gawd's sake! |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. And Dale Bozzio ripped off Klaus Nomi |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
45. Lady Gaga continues to make her detractors look silly. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I like all sorts of new young artists. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Well, you've missed the boat on Lady Gaga. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:00 AM Response to Reply #45 |
79. Packaged", you said it yourself. Another wholly fabricated side-show |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:31 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. You sound like the parents of youngsters in the 1960s, talking about the Beatles. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. No, his picture is under misogynist asshole. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
49. There is no award for being proudly ignorant and/or disdainful of anything well-known to and |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
52. Dr. Andy Hildebrand belongs on the list before Lady Gaga since he invented Auto-Tune |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:43 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Not enough ass-kicking in the world for that man. nt |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Agreed |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Same here |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. He deserves to burn in hell right beside the inventor of pantyhose! |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
57. They still make pop music? |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
58. LG's new video has a nice asian man carving wood while she fries chicken in cornflakes and croons |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. How deep. |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
60. I don't think Maher objects to Swift and Gaga not being politicians |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
62. Lady Who? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
64. She's influenced me... to change the radio station on more than one occasion |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. LOL |
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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
67. Shouldn't she be #1 on a list of most influenced people? |
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PM Martin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. That is one angle to consider. |
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mr_liberal (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:01 PM Response to Original message |
71. I love Gaga. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
74. Her music is so close to being awesome |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
77. Eh, she's no Rudy Vallee... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:48 AM Response to Original message |
85. From a pop culture POV, I agree......but unlike Madonna...... |
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Ghost of Tom Joad (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:25 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. you give her that long? |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. I worry that she may be gimmicky |
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