The Washington Post released their analysis of book challenges they had obtained from PEN America researcher Tasslyn Magnusson. These 1,065 challenges, which were filed during the 2021-2022 school year, extended over 153 school districts and 37 states, and totaled 2,506 pages. They also tended to target books with similar content, specifically LGBTQ+ topics. While a
Month: May 2023
Leave it to the Nordstrom Memorial Day sale to get us all amped up for the long weekend ahead. While everyone else is excited about taking a little vacation or getting a break from those endless Zooms, we’re pumped about all the epic deals going down right now, especially when it involves blazing-hot menswear (and
Takeoff‘s alleged killer, Patrick Xavier Clark, has just been formally charged with murder in the Migos rapper’s shooting death A Texas grand jury indicted Clark on murder charges Thursday … the Harris County District Attorney’s Office told KHOU. Play video content 11/1/22 TMZ.com As you know … Takeoff was shot and killed back in November
E! is honoring Black excellence. In the first look at the upcoming two-night event Black Pop: Celebrating the Power of Black Culture, celebrities and entertainment icons are revisiting the impact their culture has had in shaping and influencing pop culture. “Black culture, it starts a trend and everybody else thinks it’s cool,” H.E.R. says in the trailer, while Marsai
The ‘first couple’ of Spanish-language music took the GQ Couples Quiz, dishing on their first kiss, their go-to karaoke songs, and his proposal snafu. By Vince Mancini May 25, 2023 Rosalía and Rauw Alejandro might just be the preeminent couple in Spanish-language music. The pair dated covertly for more than a year, before becoming “instagram official”
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World (12 hours) begins with a perilous escape attempt from Auschwitz and expands into a larger story about Rudolf Vrba, one of the first Jewish people to escape from the notorious concentration camp. British author Jonathan Freedland (known for both his thrillers
For My First Popsicle: An Anthology of Food and Feelings (7 hours), actor Zosia Mamet (“Girls,” “The Flight Attendant”) has gathered a who’s-who of creative folks, including fellow actors like Busy Philipps, musicians like Patti Smith, writers like David Sedaris and chefs like Kwame Onwuachi. Each contributed an essay about food or a food-related memory,
There’s wit, honesty and insight in Madly, Deeply (19.5 hours), a collection of Alan Rickman’s succinct yet keenly observant diary entries spanning 1993 to 2015. The late actor’s journals reveal a palpable lack of pretentiousness and a go-with-the-flow attitude (even after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer), as well as a compelling contrast between his two
Celebrate World Gin Day on the 10th of June with this roundup of delicious tipples. Whether you’re looking for a twist on the traditional G’n’T for a drink in the sun or a long serve with ginger ale for a spicy take on a cocktail, give these a go at home. Mom Rocks Gin Bottling
Photographs: Everett Collection; Collage: Gabe Conte Dom Toretto and the gang have gone from DVD thieves to CIA-backed astronauts over the course of the last 22 years. Here we crunch the numbers to determine the most “out there” movies in the series. By William Goodman May 24, 2023 The Fast & Furious franchise sped past reality
Britney Spears‘ mom flew to L.A. Wednesday to see her daughter … and Britney was receptive enough to let her inside her home and spend some time catching up. Lynne Spears arrived at LAX in the morning and was driven to the home of Britney’s manager, Cade Hudson. She then took an Uber to Britney’s
What else is there to know about Tatum? Well, his nickname appears to be Tate, as Khloe’s bestie Malika Haqq teased in a recent Instagram comment. And according to Kim Kardashian, Tatum looks “just like” their brother Rob Kardashian. As for Khloe and Tristan, he’s still holding out hope she’ll take him back. “I think he thinks, ‘Let’s just ride
Photographs: Everett Collection, Getty Images; Collage: Gabe Conte An honest, strictly basketball-based scouting report on the White Men Can’t Jump remake. Would Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow stand a chance against Wesley and Woody? By Abe Beame May 24, 2023 When word spread that the beloved 1992 Ron Shelton streetball and race relations classic White Men
Taylor Swift is teaming up with Ice Spice for an all-new collab … but the new project just so happens to come on the heels of her boyfriend, Matty Healy‘s insults aimed at the rapper. T-Swift made the announcement via Twitter, Wednesday … saying, “Um. SO much to tell you. I’m a massive fan of
Brenden Jefferson, Shia LaBeouf, Byron Cotton, Jake M. Smith, Miguel Castro, Khleo Thomas and Max Kasch in Holes.Courtesy of Tony Barbera for Buena Vista Pictures via Everett Collection The cast and crew of the film that made Shia LaBeouf a star reflect on the making of the irresistible jam “Dig It.” By Jake Kring-Schreifels May
Photo courtesy of Hart House According to the USDA, Americans eat 50 billion hamburgers a year. Comedian, actor and now restauranteur enjoys eating a healthier flexitarian diet. Noticing there weren’t any plant-based fast food options in Southern California, he connected with a team of experts to create a plant-forward fast, casual dining concept providing healthier
A K-8 school in Florida has banned Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb” for its elementary students. In March, the Miami Lakes school received a complaint from a parent of children at the school, Daily Salinas, about the poem as well as four other books. In the complaint, which Gorman tweeted below, Salinas
Tina Turner‘s death sent shockwaves throughout the sports world … with several legendary athletes paying tribute to the iconic singer. Magic Johnson shared a few words shortly after the news broke … praising her as a performer and sharing a throwback picture together. Rest in peace to one of my favorite artists of all time,
Nick Cannon is holding down the fort amid Jamie Foxx‘s absence. The Wild ‘N Out star began filling in as host of Beat Shazam season six on May 23 while the Oscar winner recovers from an undisclosed health issue. During the premiere episode, Nick took a moment to address his substitute role. “Welcome to Beat
At 88 Queen’s Gate in South Kensington, London is the traditional Victorian townhouse, The Adria. An exclusive hotel for those in the know, you’d expect no less from a luxurious, 5-star establishment that’s nestled in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. And with the Coronation and the Chelsea Flower Show flurry, the area has
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