From garbage recycling in a Mumbai settlement to shocking murders in France, these are incredible feats of reporting and storytelling. By Daniel Riley December 9, 2021 For the past couple decades, we’ve felt that the best books being published—the most riveting, the most richly rendered, the most likely to last—are the works of literary journalism.
With his inspired mix of country storytelling, rock showmanship and poetic, Texas-flavored writing, Pat Green has been called the “Springsteen of the Southwest” for years now … but maybe it should be the “Gordon Ramsey” instead. A true renaissance man of creation, Green will shift between songwriting, painting, sculpting and more depending on how the
Each week, GQ utilizes the latest in deal-identifying technology—i.e. a couple of our staffers spend most of the day shopping online—to uncover all the wildest markdowns on wardrobe-boosting buys from the best men’s clothing sales on the internet. This week, we’ve got a white-hot puffer jacket, a timeless sweatshirt, a pair of sumptuous boots, and
The Adam McKay series documents the Showtime Lakers. By Grant Rindner December 9, 2021 John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, and Jason Clarke in Winning Time.Courtesy of Warrick Page/HBO. Dominance in sports isn’t always entertaining, but the Los Angeles Lakers of the ‘80s were magnetic on the court and off. They’re the focus of Winning Time,
Wattpad, a platform used to host both fan fiction and original fiction, has announced a new partnership with ViacomCBS. Viacom will adapt stories from Wattpad as well as the webcomic platform WEBTOON into series to stream on Paramount+. Wattpad was purchased this year by Naver, the parent company of WEBTOON, for $600 million dollars. This
Jimmy Buffett‘s hotel and restaurant chain Margaritaville is taking to the high seas, literally, turning the whole experience into a cruise ship!!! Jimmy and team just announced the Margaritaville at Sea Paradise cruise ship is set to sail for the first time in April, taking off from Florida and circling down to the Bahamas. The
There seems to be so much to do and so little time these days. With the advent of the self-love mantra, our eyes have been opened to all the ways we can improve ourselves. Now, everyone wants to get their skincare, hair care routine, body fitness, and all the others right. So much to do,
Rapper Slim 400 Fatally Shot In Los Angeles – The Shade Room Roommates we are sending our condolences to the loved ones of rapper Slim 400. He passed away late Wednesday at the age of 33 after being fatally shot. According to TMZ, law enforcement sources confirmed that he was shot and killed Wednesday night
Talk about sisterly love. On Dec. 5, Michael Schulman profiled Succession star Jeremy Strong for the New Yorker, revealing that the actor takes his performances to a level that Logan Roy would appreciate—all or nothing. The profile included quotes and details about Strong’s dedication to playing Kendall Roy, and how this led to real life pain—not just the emotional kind we last saw his
He’s your favorite rapper’s favorite rapper, and released two stellar albums this year. Now, he’s giving a rare peek into his interior life. By Paul Thompson December 9, 2021 Mach-Hommy.Courtesy of the artist. The car is not unmarked—in fact, it’s very conspicuous. It’s about 8:30 in the morning, and I’ve been told to meet the
The United States military and country music go together like Christmas and Santa Claus, which is why Josh Turner was shocked the idea for his new single “Soldier’s Gift” wasn’t taken. Penned by Scooter Carusoe and Tom Douglas, “Soldier’s Gift” is the first single from Turner’s new Christmas album “King Size Manger.” The ballad paints
The SSENSE Sale is here, and it’s bigger and better than ever. If you’ve been itching to go on a celebrity-level shopping spree, now is the time to strike. With markdowns up to 60% off, you can ball out on big names like Balenciaga and Marni, re-up on staples from the likes of Nike and
Play video content TMZ.com Drake and Ye wouldn’t be getting ready for tonight’s huge Larry Hoover benefit concert at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum if music mogul J. Prince hadn’t stepped in to broker their peace treaty … and he’s telling TMZ how he pulled it off. The Rap-A-Lot Records honcho says there was nothing easy
Marques and Miya Houston Welcome Their First Child Together (Exclusive Photos) – The Shade Room The Houston’s have been holding on to a sweet secret! The married couple recently revealed that they’ve welcomed their first child together — a baby girl named Zara. Per Marques and Miya’s interview with Us Weekly, who first broke the
UPDATE: Chrishell Stause played us! The day after the 2021 People’s Choice Awards, the Selling Sunset star revealed her bombshell brunette hair makeover was actually just a really incredible wig. “Always the same is boring,” she wrote on her Story. She shared a photo of the hair accessory on the ground in a new Instagram post on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Whether you’re a husband, dad, or bachelor, you need a place in the house that you can call your own. The perfect man cave is the space you can escape from the chaos in your home to pursue your hobbies or have some me-time. Here, you can unwind and allow your inner child to run
Carly Pearce appeared on NBC’s The Voice on Tuesday, December 7 to perform her poignant tune, “29.” The performance opened on Pearce sitting on a leather couch as she sang the first verse, which sets up the story of the bittersweet song. Surrounded by her band and glowing lamps onstage, she continued into the chorus,
The prison cell in Norfolk Prison in Massachusetts where Malcolm X is believed to have been incarcerated is being transformed into the first of 1,000 planned Freedom Libraries. The initiative is the creation of Reginald Dwayne Betts, an author and lawyer who was incarcerated at 16 for 9 years. He read daily and credits access
The countdown is on — with about 24 hours remaining until Drake and Kanye reunite as performers — and crews for the spectacle are working ’round the clock to finish up the massive stage. TMZ has obtained a series of photos taken Wednesday inside L.A. Memorial Coliseum where the Free Larry Hoover event is scheduled
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