Girls HBO Pop Culture References in “Boys” (Season 2, Episode 5)
| February 17, 2013 at 10:31 PM ESTAll the greats get a mention, form Tom Wolfe to Carly Rae Jepsen! Here’s a list of pop culture references you’ll find in the Girls episode “Boys.”
Pumped Mag – No, it’s not a magazine about building muscle and getting strong like a muscle man. It’s
Cujo
Target – Home to millions of items you don’t need, but will most definitely buy.
Quaaludes
Toni Morrison – We recommend reading “The Bluest Eye.”
Bella Swan, Twilight
Pistachios – A damn delicious snack.
Beaches of Normandy
Tom Wolfe – This American author and journalist gave us “Bonfire of the Vanities.”
The Learning Annex
Donald Trump
Carly Rae Jepsen – A singer, maybe.
The Apprentice
Rosewater ice cream – A decadent treat
Ivanka Trump
Goat milk probiotic – We’re told that “each serving contains over 30 billion beneficial microorganisms.”
Little Women
E-Books – What all the creative writing majors you knew in college are all writing from their parent’s guest rooms.