Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Feb 7, 2012, 10:04 pm
Randy "The Ram" Robinson T-Shirt available on Zazzle It's been a little over 3 years since it's release and I am still as crazy about The Wrestler as I was the first time I saw it. It's the combination of Mickey Rourke's heart wrenching performance, the reminiscin...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Feb 5, 2012, 12:38 pm
Frequently I come out with some preposterous claims. One of these includes the theory that I may have invented the "screen shot" or "screen grab" as it's commonly known. As soon as Desperately Seeking Susan was available on VHS, Momma Armpit brought me home a cop...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Feb 3, 2012, 10:35 pm
Gary's Oasis... All Your Fantasies Can Come True...Now Buy a Jacuzzi you pricks! I need a new car stereo! There's no stipulation in AD JERSEUM saying that we can't discuss fictional ads relating to Jer...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 31, 2012, 1:40 pm
Congrats to Ralph a.k.a @RS3Feed who was chosen using randomizer.org. He will be receiving the Arkham City Batman and Robin action figures courtesy of The Sexy Armpit! Thanks to everyone who participated! We appreciate all the retweets and emails!
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 22, 2012, 11:07 pm
Sure, the line "Take LIVE tuna fish and feed 'em mayonnaise!" may not be as iconic as "Nice f*ckin' model," and definitely not as imitated as "I'm Batman," but it's also from a film in the career of an actor who has personified a multitude of quirky and hilarious characters. Many...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 16, 2012, 7:22 pm
This cool piece of New Jersey rock and roll history comes from The Beatles Bible, a boundless online source of everything Beatles. While reading this amazing site, I discovered some trivia about the track "Every Little Thing," from The Beatles For Sale album whic...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 15, 2012, 10:15 pm
You see those numbers under his eyes? That's the Paterson NJ area code!  CRUUUUUZ!!!! The Sexy Armpit is celebrating The New York Giants huge win over the Green Bay Packers tonight. Next week The G-Men will be facing off against the San Francisco 49ers for t...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 10, 2012, 10:55 pm
More than a year before MTV's Jersey Shore began giving New Jersey a bad name, How I Met Your Mother was innovating the prevalent "NJ on TV" trend. A slew of episodes mention the Garden State, but "I Heart NJ" is one of the best. It originally aired in October of 2008 and in...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 7, 2012, 4:04 pm
The title of the post says it all. We are giving away a set of DC Direct Arkham City Series 1 Batman and Robin figures. These are sold out all over and quickly becoming collector's items. You don't have to jump through hoops to win these either. To enter you have two options...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 5, 2012, 10:25 pm
Have you ever passed by a barber shop or a dry cleaner and noticed a poster for a local independent wrestling event? Out of the nearly 20 wrestlers that appear on the poster, occasionally you've heard of at least a few. Events like this are usually much more reasonable than going to a WWE event, and...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Jan 4, 2012, 11:03 pm
KISS + The Beatles = The Beats T-Shirt and Batman lounge pants and Bat-Beer Koozie Coal is some HOT shit. Instead, I got some cool shit for Christmas. Every year I'm very appreciative of the gifts people give me, the time and effort they put into choosing, buying, and ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Dec 28, 2011, 11:45 am
Plenty of sights brag about their amazing accomplishments. It's pretty damn easy to kiss your own ass. Almost weekly I come across a post that states something to the effect of "We are celebrating a bajillion hits! YAY FOR US!" The Sexy Armpit does indeed celebrate it's yearly birthday, but other th...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Dec 24, 2011, 11:53 am
Stealing from a couple of classic Christmas movies and songs, there are a few ways I can start this. Mrs. Shields wanted us to write a theme so here goes or if anyone wants any last minute gift ideas for me, (that means YOU Cousin Eddie) and there's also the Tenacious D/Sum 41 so...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Dec 21, 2011, 7:37 am
A New Jersey Christmas by Allport Cards Mother Armpit found these cards for me when she was out shopping. Don't moms always find the best stuff? These limited edition cards are 100% sustainable and made in the USA by Allport Cards in Oregon. A portion of the...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Dec 19, 2011, 2:37 pm
Santa Claus informed me that he has too many good girls and boys to deliver to this year so he won't have time to visit The Sexy Armpit. The good news is that he's dropping off our present early this year. It's New Jersey native Elizabeth Gillies, one of the stars of Nickelodeon's...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Nov 2, 2011, 9:12 pm
News broke last week that Formula 1 will be holding their 2013 Grand Prix race in Weehawken, NJ. This tidbit definitely deserved a post, but with Halloween and all the events going on at The Sexy Armpit in the last week, I haven't had much of a chance to sit and write posts about car racing. My Hall...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 31, 2011, 7:28 pm
19 inches of snow fell in West Milford, NJ over the weekend. Many people around the state lost power, but that didn't stop us. It was the weekend I've waited for all month long...Halloweekend!   Despite the unexpected and unwelcome snow storm, October is still w...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 30, 2011, 11:48 pm
... specifically, I'm referring to the Chiller Theatre convention. If you ... where personalities from all facets of entertainment sign autographs and take ... was to meet Elvira, Mistress of the Dark. I've been ... east coast in character as Elvira.   What really ... could ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 28, 2011, 8:51 am
Gotham is now truly in New Jersey. Next Thursday and Friday, The Dark Knight will be filming on Broad Street in Newark. Both City Hall and the Military Park Station will be utilized. New Jersey's largest city will receive over $40,000 for the use of City Hall. Newark residents and shop owners are b...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 27, 2011, 10:22 pm
As the blogosphere's resident flavored milk reviewer, I felt it was necessary to issue a statement regarding my opinion on Upstate Farm's Fall treat, Pumpkin Spice milk. Bloggers usually go through their experimental phase early on. They get it out of their system and go back to what has broug...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 26, 2011, 4:29 pm
Maybe the cover of Butch Walker's new book should've depicted a name plate that reads BUTCH WALKER: ROCK AND  ROLL CHAMELEON. Who's Butch Walker, you ask? Really? Do I still have to explain that one? One way or another, chances are you know Butch Walker. He's reinvented himself more times than Mad...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 25, 2011, 7:40 am

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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 24, 2011, 12:30 pm
There may not be a more appropriate candidate to bestow the honor of Garden State Playmate to this month than Stanton, NJ's Emma Bell. Everything's coming up bloody roses for this young actress. So far, a string of roles in horror films and TV shows have ignited her career. The ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 21, 2011, 7:36 am
Instead of just writing up a post and taking photos of the panels in this comic book I created a short video for you! This is all about the DC Scooby Doo comic book #44 featuring a story called "The Jersey Devil."
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 19, 2011, 11:59 pm
photo of Charles Addams childhood house on the right  by Darryl Walker of WestfieldNJ.com I always knew that Charles Addams, cartoonist and creator of The Addams Family, grew up in Westfield, New Jersey, but I didn't realize his house was on Elm Street! That...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 18, 2011, 11:57 pm
NJ Zombie Walk 2011 Survival Gear Who says zombie's aren't stylish? If you plan on being part of the undead next weekend on the Asbury Park boardwalk for the NJ Zombie Walk, you can rock the official t-shirt to hide that pale decomposing body of yours. The front of th...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 17, 2011, 2:23 pm
2011 will go down as one of the best times I've had at New York Comic Con yet. There was a fun vibe going on and less people were in my face begging for attention this year. Attendants seemed to be having a blast as usual. All the interactive displays and photo ops were bigger and better than previo...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 16, 2011, 9:32 pm
from Maxim Magazine, August 2011
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 15, 2011, 3:47 pm
... Park NJ FEATURING: vendors, costume contests, fashion shows, screenings, meet and greets with horror film stars TICKETS: HALLOWEEN HORROR DOUBLE FEATURE FILMS: Frankenhooker and Basket Case WHEN: 10/22 7:30 PM WHERE: F...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 14, 2011, 11:41 pm
Before Trick R' Treat hit horror freaks like a ton of bricks made out of candy corn, 1986's Trick OR Treat satisfied my Halloween movie watching tradition. This highly misinterpreted film was perfectly in line with 2 of my favorite things ever with the initials H.M: heavy metal an...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 13, 2011, 11:58 pm
Screen shots courtesy of Secret Saturdays Wiki I'm not sure if we'll ever get the chance to see the remaining episodes of The Secret Saturdays, but one thing is for sure, I would have loved more of The Jersey Devil! The Secret Saturdays was a perfect show to feature th...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 12, 2011, 10:40 pm
YouTube member StonePonyClub has great quality footage of the intro of a Bruce Springsteen concert (possibly the 2007 Magic Tour?) that took place on Halloween eve. This spooky lead-in to "Radio Nowhere" reminds me of The Undertaker's entrance. So cool of Bruce to be creative like that for Halloween...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 11, 2011, 10:19 pm
photos from Tshirtslayer.com New Jersey metal band Overkill always offer some of the coolest looking rock t-shirts around. The shirt pictured above was printed up specially for their 25th anniversary show which took place minutes away from their where they originally fo...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 10, 2011, 10:13 pm
New Jersey comedian Jim Norton's opinion on if you should celebrate Halloween. (Originally published in Maxim, October  2010) Obviously, The Sexy Armpit does not share Norton's views on Halloween, but Norton still makes me laugh anyway.  
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 9, 2011, 9:59 pm
... Point Pleasant is extremely underrated. In the past, I'm sure you've heard the outcry from fans of shows like Buffy and Veronica Mars after they got cancelled, but I think Point Pleasant also deserved that kind of praise. By no means is Point Pleasant a classic, but for a T...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 8, 2011, 11:49 pm
The game of football has, is, and always will be a violent spectacle of human bodies crashing into one another at high speeds, with teams of players vying for victory at all costs. For legendary New York Giants linebacker (and Franklin Lakes resident) Harry Carson, his thirteen year career rem...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 7, 2011, 11:28 pm
http://www.gorgeousandgory.com/ You may remember seeing the girls from the NJ Zombie Walk at a table at Monster Mania, or you may have read about my meeting with their creative director and pinup model Jessica Rajs in this earlier Armpit post.Â...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 6, 2011, 11:55 pm
"That's right Mavis, yeah one of 'ems got Maryland plates and the other ones from New Jersey...10-4." - Sheriff Tupper, Tales From The Crypt Presents Demon Knight If not for The Cryptkeeper, the Tales From The Crypt series would never have spawned 3 movie spinoffs. Origina...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 5, 2011, 10:49 pm
This ad will take you back to a time when haunted attractions incorporated more than just actors jumping out at you. Watch this classic TV commercial for The Haunted Mansion in Long Branch NJ and you'll remember when the Jersey Shore had some of the best Haunted Houses...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 4, 2011, 8:20 pm
Halloween time brings annual traditions that I look forward to all year. Although some of my traditions get tossed so far back in my memory banks that they only pop into my head once October rolls around. The last day of September already reminded me of the greatest Halloween trea...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 4, 2011, 1:26 pm
www.misfits.com The brand new Misfits album "The Devil's Rain," is in stores today. Since the horror punks from Lodi, NJ always offer ghoulish graphics on their t-shirts, let's take a look at one of the tees offered at The Misfits online store. The first tee has Arthur...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 3, 2011, 8:38 pm
Amusement parks are generally associated with summer, but for me they are more of a fall tradition. The crisp, cool air in October makes it a perfect time for rides and roller coasters while strolling leisurely around the park with your special someone. What's also good is that yo...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 2, 2011, 5:10 pm
A sub par, 2 year old pay per view event is by no means a classic, but that's the name of the column so I'll work within it's confines. On the night of October 4th, 2009, WWE wrestlers also worked within confines, but not of a blog column, instead they were closed inside of a 20 ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 1, 2011, 11:24 pm
... talk of the new big budget Jersey Devil movie, The Barrens, has proven ... of the Pine Barrens in New Jersey for a camping trip. While at ... they are being stalked by The Jersey Devil. All I can say is ... in the film. She's from Marlton, New Jersey and having a Jersey girl in the film ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Oct 1, 2011, 9:37 am
Our featured writer Nick "N.J" Holden ushers us into the fall: Put the cover over the pool and say goodbye to the hot sunny days When time slowed to a snail’s pace and five minutes alone Floating on an inflatable raft took all your tr...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Sep 29, 2011, 12:45 pm
Tasty cereal is like a great song. It can be enjoyed again and again. Although, just recently, a great song came to mind after eating an atrocious cereal. In the 1991 dance pop song "Temptation," Corina sang the lyrics "Temptation is a part of life, it doesn't matter if it's wrong or right." Back th...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Sep 27, 2011, 10:52 pm
If you'd like to know the story of the creation of this t-shirt, read the actual first hand account transcribed below: HANK: "So Bob, what do you say we make a t-shirt?" BOB: "Sounds fun Hank!" ...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Sep 26, 2011, 11:19 pm
Earlier tonight our love affair with dinosaurs continued with the premiere of Terra Nova on Fox. I have yet to watch the show because it's on my DVR awaiting me to check it out sometime this week. In the meantime, in a state filled with highways, refineries, and shopping malls, it's f...
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Sep 26, 2011, 8:00 am
Since Mondays force us back into the grind I figured this would be a nice distraction. via College Humor
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Jay A. posted an article on The Sexy Armpit - A Whiff of Pop Culture from New Jersey - Sep 25, 2011, 8:43 pm
For last year's premiere of HBO's Boardwalk Empire, the ad campaign was seen all over Atlantic City. The series of posters for the first season were beautifully painted and appeared in magazines, blogs, and naturally, along the boardwalk ...
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