Google Hot Internet Searches -- 8/31/12
1. pasquale rotella
2. earthquake
3. michael jackson
4. courteny stodden
5. mia love
6. plaquemines parish
7. paul ryan
8. farrah abraham
9. pretty little liars
10. chris cooley
Source: Google
Top 10 U.S. Websites -- 8/31/12
1. Google
2. Facebook
3. YouTube
4. Yahoo!
5. Amazon
6. eBay
7. Craigslist
8. Wikipedia
9. Twitter
10. Windows Live
Source: Alexa
iTunes Top 10 Singles -- 8/31/12
1. We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together -- Taylor Swift
2. One More Night -- Maroon 5
3. Some Nights -- Fun
4. Whistle -- Flo Rida
5. Home -- Phillip Phillips
6. Good Time -- Owl City & Carly Rae Jepsen
7. As Long As You Love Me -- Justin Bieber
8. Everybody Talks -- Neon Trees
9. Want U Back -- Cher Lloyd
10. Call Me Maybe -- Carly Rae Jepsen
Source: Apple iTunes
Top 10 TV Shows in Prime Time -- Week Ending 8/31/12
1. NBC NFL Pre-Season Game
2. Big Brother 14 -- Sunday
3. Hell's Kitchen -- Monday
4. America's Got Talent -- Tuesday
5. Master Chef -- Tuesday
6. America's Got Talent -- Wednesday
7. Big Brother 14 -- Thursday
8. Big Brother 14 -- Wednesday
9. The Big Bang Theory
10. Hotel Hell
Source: Nielsen Co
Top 5 Most Viewed Videos on YouTube -- This Week -- 8/31/12
1. G-Dragon: One of a Kind -- BIGBANG
2. Lucy Spraggan's Audition -- TheXFactorUK
3. How The Dark Knight Rises Should Have Ended -- HISHEdotcom
4. World's Greatest Drag Race 2! -- MotorTrend
5. Gangnam Style vs Nicki Minaj Mashup -- BuzzFeed
Source: YouTube
Top 5 Movies -- Week Ending 8/31/12
1. The Expendables 2
2. The Bourne Legacy
3. ParaNorman
4. The Campaign
5. The Dark Knight Rises
Source: Variety

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About Jim Liebelt
Jim is Senior Writer, Editor and Researcher for the HomeWord Center for Youth and Family at Azusa Pacific University. Jim has over 25 years of experience as a youth and family ministry specialist, and has been on the HomeWord staff since 1998. He has served over the years as a pastor, author, youth ministry trainer, adjunct college instructor and speaker. Jim’s culture blog and parenting articles appear on HomeWord.com. Jim is a contributing author of culture and parenting articles to Crosswalk.com. Jim and his wife Jenny live in Olympia, WA.
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