Emmy Fashions Sparkled and Shined Brightly This Year

Shōgun may have made Emmys history as the first-ever non-English language series to win for best drama, but on the red carpet, the real winner was an erstwhile festive fashion fave: sequins. As Hypebae reports, leading the charge, was The Bear’s Ayo Edebiri, who wore a custom-made Bottega Veneta gown in eye-catching red, black, white and yellow sequins. The strapless neckline and […]

And the Award for World’s Best Pizza Goes To….

Anthony Mangieri has regained his crown. His Una Pizza Napoletana on New York’s Lower East Side has been named the best pizzeria in the world by the organization 50 Top Pizza, a year after sliding from the top spot. According to The Robb Report, Mangieri, the New Jersey native, has been making pizza for more than 30 […]

Is Skynet here? OpenAI releases o1, the Strawberry model with ‘Reasoning’ Abilities

OpenAI is releasing a new model called o1, the first in a planned series of “reasoning” models that have been trained to answer more complex questions, faster than a human can. It’s being released alongside o1-mini, a smaller, cheaper version. And yes, if you’re steeped in AI rumors: this is, in fact, the extremely hyped Strawberry model. […]

US Olympic Team Therapy Dog Beacon Returns Home

Beacon, the golden retriever therapy dog for the U.S. Olympic gymnastics team, has returned home after surgery and a hospital stay, and his owner is now sharing his latest health update. As NBC’s The Today Show reports, the 4-year-old dog was taken to a pet hospital on September 4, where he was treated for a high fever […]

September is Childhood Obesity Awareness Month: Could it Come Down to Mind over Matter?

Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month  It is a time to promote healthy growth in children.  Weight gain occurs when an individual’s energy intake exceeds their energy expenditure — in other words, when calories in exceed calories out. What is less well understood is the fact […]

This Day in Music History – September 15th

1963 – The Beatles single “She Loves You” was released in the U.S. 1963 -The Beach Boys album “Surfer Girl” was released. 1964 – “Shindig!” premiered on ABC. The first show opened with Sam Cooke, The Everly Brothers, The Wellingtons, The Righteous Brothers, Bobby Sherman and Alan Sues. 1965 – The second season of “Shindig!” […]

Led Zeppelin’s Unmatched Virtuosity and the Simplicity Debate

Every band usually has a grounded member who holds things together, but Led Zeppelin defied this norm. The band’s virtuosity was highlighted when a radio station held a national poll for the greatest vocalist, guitarist, drummer, and bassist. Remarkably, fans voted Led Zeppelin members as winners in all categories. Their collective talent brought a fresh […]

Kelly Clarkson on Beyoncé’s CMA Snub: ‘I Can Relate’

Kelly Clarkson understands Beyoncé’s disappointment over being snubbed by the 2024 CMA Awards. Despite the success of Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” album, which topped the Billboard 200 and included hits like “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “Jolene,” it received no nominations at the 58th Annual CMA Awards. Clarkson reflected on her own experience in the country music […]