On Friday, January 31st, Axl Rose took a moment to dedicate Guns ‘N Roses’ “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna at this year’s Super Bowl Music Fest in Miami. The rocker took a moment to reflect on our world without Kobe. “The other night coming home from rehearsal … I […]
Sundance Institute Announces Tabitha Jackson as Incoming Festival Director
Sundance Institute announced Tabitha Jackson as the new Director of the Sundance Film Festival. Jackson was chosen from a worldwide search and follows outgoing Director, John Cooper, who served in the role for 11 years and will assume a newly-created Emeritus Director role. An award-winning filmmaker, she has served as Director of the Institute’s Documentary […]
JLo and Fashion Brands Cash In on Superbowl
Designers raised the stakes on Super Bowl style. WWD reports that in a perhaps unexpected twist, several fashion brands dropped Super Bowl LIV capsule collections to commemorate the biggest night in football, when the San Francisco 49ers went head-to-head with the Kansas City Chiefs in Miami. Balenciaga, Dsquared2, Off-White, Givenchy and Balmain were just some […]
Going Beyond Pea Protein for Plant-Based Foods
In 2019, consumers embraced plant-based meats, ensuring this way of eating is not just a fad. But this growing movement will see a shift beyond the current “it” ingredient: pea protein. While soy has been a common meat analog for decades, pea protein has been a vital building block to many plant-based meat items recently. […]
TikTok has its Super Bowl moment in more ways than one
It’s best to think of the Super Bowl as the Content Bowl; brands try to outdo each other with celebrity power, attempts at creating viral moments, and trailers for the biggest movies. This year, that included TikTok. TikTok aired a 30-second Super Bowl commercial during the game, leaning into the realness of its creator base. […]
Kansas City Chiefs Bring Home Super Bowl LIV
Last night, February 2nd, The 54th Super Bowl Championship went down at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. The San Francisco 49ers played a strong three quarters, only for the Kansas City Chiefs to take it all in the final 15 minutes. The Chiefs came from 10 points down in the fourth quarter […]
Small towns across America vie for HGTV ‘Home Town Takeover’
Restoring and revitalizing an old or historic home has its challenges. Fans of HGTV’s popular series Home Town know that – and so do the show’s hosts Ben and Erin Napier. But what about breathing new life into an entire town that’s struggling and in need of some TLC? Now there’s a challenge. But that’s […]
Jefes de Kansas City traen a casa el Super Bowl LIV
Anoche, 2 de febrero, el 54º Campeonato de Super Bowl se celebró en el Hard Rock Stadium en Miami Gardens, Florida. Los San Francisco 49ers jugaron tres cuartos fuertes, solo para que los Jefes de Kansas City se lo llevaran todo en los últimos 15 minutos. Los Chiefs vinieron de 10 puntos en el último […]
This Day in Music History – February 3rd
1959 – Buddy Holly (22), Ritchie Valens (17), the Big Bopper (28) and pilot Roger Peterson died in a plane crash in Iowa. 1960 – The record label Reprise Records is formed by Frank Sinatra. 1961 – In New York, Bob Dylan made his first recording, taping “San Francisco Bay Blues”. 1977 – Elton John […]
Illness leads to Miranda Lambert Cancelling Concerts in Utah and Denver
Two concerts on country star Miranda Lambert’s Wildcard Tour had to be cancelled due to illness. On Friday night, January 31st, Miranda Lambert took to social media to beak the news of her cancelling her shows in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Denver, Colorado. Lambert is currently scheduled to resume her tour at the Sprint […]