Bradley Cooper y Will Arnett unen fuerzas para Is This Thing On?, una comedia dramática que transforma el desenlace de la mediana edad en arte escénico. Con el crudo contexto de la escena del monólogo neoyorquino como telón de fondo, la película sigue a Alex (Arnett), un hombre recién divorciado que recurre al monólogo para […]
This Day in Music History – August 28th
1962 Tony Sheridan & Beat Brothers record “Ya Ya (Parts 1 + 2)” 1965 Bob Dylan booed for playing electric guitar at a concert in New York’s Forest Hills 1970 “I’ll Be There” single by The Jackson 5 is released (Billboard Song of the Year 1970) 1973 Bobby “Boris” Pickett’s song “Monster Mash” goes gold […]
Here’s a Home Improvement Project to tackle this Labor Day Weekend: Build a Patio & Fire Pit
Labor Day weekend is a great time to tackle all the projects you’ve been putting off in the name of summer fun. With fall rapidly approaching, now is the time to buckle down and check all your home improvement plans off the to-do list before the cold weather hits. Don’t know where to start? Well, […]
What’s a Haboob?
They can seem to appear from nowhere, swirling and pulsing as they grow to cover the horizon, reducing visibility to zero as they swallow freeways, streets and entire neighborhoods. They are haboobs, the huge clouds of dust that develop ahead of a thunderstorm during the Arizona monsoon. As AZcentral reports, a powerful dust storm rolled […]
Verizon Wants to Reinvent the Home Phone Number With a ‘Family Line’
Verizon’s updated online safety and digital wellness tools for families include a feature that may only resonate with those over a certain age: a reboot of the “landline.” As PCMag reports, the new Verizon Family Plus, announced Thursday, combines software for parents to monitor kids’ online use and real-world locations and spot and block online scams, among other things. But it […]
Are Weight Vests Taking Over the World?
It happened slowly, then all at once. On esplanades and trails, by the water or the mountains, and in the city or the country: from New York City to Paris, everyone seems to be walking in a weighted vest. As Glamour magazine reports, if you mosey on over to social media, especially TikTok or Instagram, it’s clear […]
Cracker Barrel’s New Logo Makeover Backfires – Badly
Cracker Barrel has served up a redesign of its iconic folksy logo as something minimalist and modern, but some customers – and Wall Street traders – are sending it back to the kitchen. As USA Today reports, the 55-year-old restaurant and retail store chain, based in Lebanon, Tennessee, announced on Aug. 19 changes to its logo, […]
Jeremy Scott, Central Cee and Sarah Jessica Parker are just a few of the Stars Featured in UGG’s New “Iconic” Campaign
UGG just dropped its Fall/Winter 2025 campaign and the lineup is pretty stacked. Titled “Iconic From the First Step,” the new visuals feature everyone from Jeremy Scott to Sarah Jessica Parker, each sporting the new collection in their own unique way. As Dazed reports, UGGs have come a long way since they were first seen slopping around wet high streets up […]
Another NYC Carriage Horse Collapses and Dies in Summer Heat – Animal Activists Call for Change
Earlier this month, a 15-year-old horse named Lady collapsed and died on a Manhattan street after working a carriage ride – just two months after becoming a NYC carriage horse – reigniting calls to ban the practice. The incident, which happened in sweltering heat, occurred shortly after another carriage horse, Ryder, collapsed in 2022, leading […]
Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton Skate Back to the ‘70s in Nostalgic Duet “A Song to Sing”
In a vibrant celebration of classic country duets, Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton blend nostalgia and modern flair in their first-ever duet, “A Song to Sing.” Released to radio in July, the track is steeped in ’70s disco-country vibes, drawing clear inspiration from Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers’s iconic “Islands in the Stream.” Co-written with […]