Max is once again HBO Max

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Yes, Max is reverting its name back to HBO Max. Warner Bros. Discovery announced the rebrand, marking the fourth name change for the streaming service in the last decade, according to Variety.  The change is happening this summer, just over two years after the company dropped “HBO” from the name to become simply “Max”.  The decision […]

It’s National Endangered Species Day, but the 52 year-old Act is in Political Danger

California Condor preparing to take flight

May 19 is National Endangered Species Day. Thanks to the Endangered Species Act, in effect since 1973, almost two thousand of endangered species once thought to be on the brink of extinction have had a resurgence. But that could all come to an end this year. The Trump administration is proposing to significantly limit the […]

Miller wants to Lite Up Your Summer Backyard BBQ with Beer-Infused Charcoal

Friends gather at a backyard barbecue

The summer barbecue season is upon us (May is National Barbecue Month, after all), which means it’s time to invest in some charcoal and a good beer to sip as you flip those burgers. But what if we told you there is a way to combine these two things into one spectacular grilling treat? Oh yes, grill […]

Louis Vuitton and Murakami release Final Chapter of their Anniversary Collaboration, Once Again Starring Zendaya

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Rumors of Louis Vuitton and Takashi Murakami reuniting began popping up last summer, and now, nearly a year later, we’re back with official information on their third and final drop of one of the year’s most anticipated collections, accompanying Louis Vuitton’s Resort 2025 drop. As Purse Blog reports, following the re-releases of some of the […]

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month! Here are Easy Ways to get more Active.

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Did you know that May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month? Started by the President’s Council on Fitness, Sports and Nutrition in 1983, during the Reagan Administration, this advocacy month is aimed at encouraging Americans to adopt healthy lifestyles. Throughout the year, the council promotes resources and initiatives on eating healthy and staying active, […]

How to Prepare For, Stay Safe During, and What to Do After a Tornado

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We are smack dab in the middle of Tornado Season, and it seems like every day we’re getting reports of another storm or series of storms leaving death and destruction in its wake.  While you can’t prepare for every possible scenario, there are some standard protocols that could just save your life. Preparing for a […]

When it comes to Updating Your Backyard, Everything Old can be New Again

It’s dispiriting to look at beat-up wood, worn-out-looking wicker and rusted metal on your outdoor furniture pieces, given how pricey it could be to replace. Luckily, we live in the era of Pinterest, DIY blogs and home improvement websites that make it easier than ever to find inspiration and project ideas to tailor to your […]

This Day in Music History – May 19th

1616 – Composer Johann Jakob Froberger was born. 1884 – Composer Arthur Meulemans was born. 1958 – Bobby Darin’s single, “Splish Splash,” was released as the first eight-track master recording pressed to a plastic 45-RPM disc. 1960 – The Drifters recorded “Save the Last Dance For Me.” 1961 – The Everly Brothers launched their own […]

Tyler, the Creator Turns Chromakopia Into a Live Spectacle of Controlled Chaos

Tyler, the Creator has never played by the rules, and his latest tour proves he’s not about to start now. At a recent stop on his Chromakopia tour, the rapper delivered a solo spectacle that was equal parts theatrical chaos and introspective art installation. Kicking off in a swirl of green smoke and fire to […]

Soundgarden’s Final Chapter? Ben Shepherd Hints at Unreleased Album with Chris Cornell

Eight years after the tragic loss of Chris Cornell, Soundgarden bassist Ben Shepherd has offered fans a poignant update—and a glimmer of hope. In an emotional tribute posted on May 17, Shepherd revealed that an unreleased Soundgarden track, “The Road Less Traveled,” co-written by Cornell and drummer Matt Cameron, still lingers in the vaults of […]