Common decency tells us to respect our elders, especially the ones that specifically birthed or adopted us. After all, we’re about to completely decimate their stores of both free time and currency, so the least […]
Hannah Regel, photographed by Joe Walsh. There are some words that have stuck with me from the moment I read them, so much so that I can recall them from memory. Among them is the […]
For anyone lucky enough to have experienced the long arc of his career, the death of droll, dry, deadpan Martin Mull, Thursday at 80, feels like the end of an era. A writer, songwriter, musician, […]
POP fans were stunned to discover that iconic noughties dance star Cascada is actually from England. The revelation came after the singer made an appearance at Capital’s Summertime Ball on Sunday. 3 Pop fans were […]
We really don’t take enough time to stop and be amazed by the fact that we hold a repository of all the world’s knowledge on a device that fits in our pockets. You can tell because […]
What is Guy Kawasaki’s Net Worth? Guy Kawasaki is an American venture capitalist, marketing specialist, and author who has a net worth of $30 million. One of the Apple employees who marketed the company’s first […]
Only about two million people in all of human history are considered notable enough to have their own Wikipedia pages, so you’d have to have done something pretty amazing — or at least amazingly stupid — to […]
Screenwriters love to sound profound, but some of the most quoted lines they’ve written are also some of the most obvious, puddle-deep platitudes adorning high school yearbooks the world over. “Life is like a box of chocolates. You […]
I love Mother Earth. So I certainly don’t want her to crisp up and die. I also understand that the whales must be saved, and that our atmosphere should remain whole. Nor am I rolling […]
“In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon,” Alex Gibney’s 3½-hour documentary about singer-songwriter Paul Simon — streaming in two parts on MGM+ — takes its title from a line in “The Sound of Silence,” […]
I like a good sports story as much as the next TV critic, but when it comes to actual professional sports, my lack of interest is exceeded only by my ignorance. All I could have […]
METAL ALLEGIANCE began as a celebration of heavy metal, powered by the almost tribal bond shared between the extreme music community’s most revered trailblazers, armed with a list of contributors onstage (and off) that read […]
Tiana’s Bayou Adventure has finally replaced Splash Mountain at Disney World. The Disney Parks YouTube account is celebrating the completion of this unprecedented transformation with a nearly 10-minute, 4K ride-through. Our first impression? Holy moly, […]
If you owe money thanks to student loans, there’s a chance you saw some relief over the last four years, because the government has forgiven $168 billion in student debt. The beneficiaries of this program […]
Korean dramas continue to be some of the most popular (and best!) pop culture in the world. And, now that Netflix is in the K-drama game, the streamer is investing lots of money in producing […]
ROBIN Beck was the striking rockstar with the chords of steel, whose hit song First Time was the soundtrack to the 1989 Coco-Cola commercial. Now aged 69 and some 36 years on from her breakout […]
Imagine, if you will, that you decide to take a break from your heathen lifestyle and visit an art museum. You pass through different wings, and most of them make sense. Your ego is growing […]
Roll the phrase around your tongue with me: Starmetal sword. Starmetal sword. The lost secret to Damascus steel could totally have been meteorites! Attila the Hun had a sword like this, right? Or Excalibur was […]
A tornado-ish storm ripped through Houston this week, and the sequel to the 1996 movie Twister comes out this summer. You should therefore start reviewing your tornado preparedness right now, before it’s too late. You probably […]
Long before Horton heard a Who or a Grinch pilfered Christmas, Theodor Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, found himself with a literary hit on his hands. After making a few bucks illustrating bug-spray ads and submitting cartoons to magazines, […]