1965 – In Sacramento, CA, Keith Richards (Rolling Stones) was shocked and knocked unconscious during a concert when his guitar made contact with his microphone during a performance of “The Last Time.” 1966 – In Honolulu, HI, The Monkees performed a live concert for the first time. 1967 – The Supremes were guest on “Tennessee” […]
Surging Memory Costs are about to Force HP to Raise PC Prices or Reduce Configurations
Surging memory costs will eventually force HP to increase prices and offer lower-power product configuration, the company’s CEO warns. As PCMag reports, in an earnings call last week, Enrique Lores addressed the rising memory costs, which have caused DDR5 RAM pricing to increase by over 200% in recent weeks. The good news is that HP has a memory […]
American Eagle Taps Martha Stewart for their Holiday Campaign to Embrace a Multigenerational Audience
American Eagle has tapped celebrity homemaker Martha Stewart for the latest chapter of its holiday campaign, “Give Great Jeans.” As Marketing Dive reports, the tie-up is part of the retailer’s efforts to position denim as a universal gift while expanding beyond its typical Gen Z focus. “Martha Stewart Does the Holidays in American Eagle” sees […]
Why are Weather Apps so often Wrong?
We’ve all been there – we check our phone’s weather app before leaving for work or a trip. And yet so often we still end up shedding our coats, wishing we had brought a coat, running for cover from rain, or wind, or some other adverse condition that wasn’t predicted. What gives? Why can’t our […]
Pawsitively Wonderful Ways to Celebrate National Cat Lovers’ Month!
The cat’s out of the bag – December is National Cat Lovers’ Month! How are you going to celebrate? When every day of the month is Caturday, there are so many possibilities, including health and wellness activities, bonding time fun, and purrfect parties. Here are some suggestions for joining in this month of fun feline festivities. Buy […]
Holy Hangover Day! The Feast of St. Bibiana is Here!
Today, December 2, is the feast day of St. Bibiana, the patron saint against hangovers. This Christian virgin and martyr received this honor in a roundabout way. As Catholic tradition tells it, Saint Bibiana (also known as Saint Vivian) was a Roman saint who lived in the 4th century. She was born into a wealthy […]
5 Easy Ways to Handle Holiday Lighting Hassles
Trying to make your home merry and bright can certainly be a trying, and sometimes hazardous, experience. Here are some tips to help you light up your holidays without putting a ding in your wallet… or yourself. Easy-Clip Tree Ornaments The wire hooks that come with Christmas tree ornaments can be hard to use and […]
Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Gets a Grand Finale With New Concert Film on Disney+
Taylor Swift is closing the book on her blockbuster Eras Tour in cinematic style. On December 12, 2025, Disney+ will premiere The Eras Tour: The Final Show, a full-length concert film capturing the last stop of her career-defining tour in Vancouver. Unlike the earlier 2023 concert release, this final edition features performances from all ten […]
ACM Awards Ride Back to Vegas: 2026 Show Set for MGM Grand Garden Arena
The 2026 ACM Awards are bringing country‑music’s biggest night back to Vegas after a three‑year detour to Texas. The MGM Grand Garden Arena will host the event May 17, 2026, with the full awards week kicking off May 15. The livestream will once again be exclusive to Prime Video and the Amazon Music Twitch channel. […]
David Byrne Transforms Tiny Desk Into a Talking Heads Revival
David Byrne brought an unexpected giant to the cozy confines of NPR’s Tiny Desk — not in size exactly, but in sound, ambition, and nostalgia. For his latest appearance on the Tiny Desk series, the former Talking Heads frontman squeezed a full ensemble of backing singers, guitarists, cellists, saxophonists and more into the modest NPR […]