The baby boomer generation is responsible for some of the best music that ever blasted through a speaker. But let’s face it boys and girls, we also have to lay claim to some gawd-awful stinkers! We took a poll of boomer music experts…okay, you got us: it was really just our bohemianboomer staff…to identify the … Continue Reading »

Well, you just have to see for yourself, don’t you? While this creative genius looks too young to be a boomer, he is certainly bohemian!

There’s an old joke that goes the only two things that will remain after a nuclear apocalypse are…cockroaches and Cher. Has there ever been a more resilient boomer than Cher? She also has some bohemian cred, despite the infomercials and glitzy Las Vegas shows. Now, at age 64, she’s singing and dancing in a new … Continue Reading »

The man, who by all appearances was embalmed years ago, has actually written his life story – and it’s getting boffo reviews! Yep, Keith Richards…the perennial bad boy of rock and roll…has penned his autobiography with the understated title, Life. Book critics just can’t seem to say enough good things about it. Everyone seems impressed … Continue Reading »

From 1957 to ’63, she was the ideal suburban housewife and mother. Now, a family spokeswoman says Barbara Billingsley died this weekend at her home in Santa Monica, CA. We knew Ms. Billingsley as June Cleaver, wife of Ward and mother to Wally and the irrepressible Beaver. We’ve always wondered what our real life mothers … Continue Reading »

Surely you saw the recent flap over Katy Perry’s appearance with Elmo on Sesame Street. We have to agree with the one parent who said, “My kids see more skin at the beach.” Or the parent who pointed out that Disney’s princesses in Aladdin and The Little Mermaid were more scantily clad than pop princess … Continue Reading »

First off, did you know that 1983′s The Big Chill and 1991′s The Grand Canyon are considered to be the first two installments in writer/director Lawrence Kasdan’s “boomer trilogy?” I don’t know how that fact got by me – but it did. Maybe it’s because I never could identify with the whining, self-absorbed characters in … Continue Reading »

Just how old is Jane Fonda these days anyway? The answer to that question is…she’s 72 and apparently she’s not ready to hang up the spandex. This November, Fonda is releasing two new fitness DVDs: “Jane Fonda: Prime Time Walkout,” and “Jane Fonda: Prime Time Fit & Strong.” Prime Time, huh? Another boomer euphemism…you don’t … Continue Reading »

This just can’t be real; a giant hay bale rolling across a field, over a hedge and landing – smash! – onto the top of a van coming down the road. This is the kind of thing you see in a Roadrunner/Coyote cartoon, or maybe in a Pink Panther movie…played strictly for laughs, right? Not … Continue Reading »

This has actually been out on YouTube for a couple of weeks, but we want to make sure you don’t miss it. A guy named Harry Hanrahan must have a lot of time on his hands. First, he compiled The 100 Cheeziest Movie Quotes of All Time, then the 160 Greatest Arnold Schwarzenegger Quotes of … Continue Reading »

So, how do you think you did on our first ever trivia quiz? Time to find out if you’re a bona fide boomer or just a boomer bust; here are the answers: Question 1: Linda Ronstadt’s first group was The Stone Poneys. Their one and only hit song was Different Drum. And you get extra, … Continue Reading »

Are you really and truly a boomer – or just a boomer wannabe??? Here’s your chance to test your mettle..our first ever “Bona fide Boomer Trivia Test.” See how many of these questions you can answer – without help from Google! Sorry, there are no prizes to award for the first person to correctly answer … Continue Reading »