Lil Nas X’s latest music video for his latest single J CHRIST sparked a sharp outcry from conservatives and certain Christian groups. Released on January 12, the music video showcases the singer dressed up as a flamboyant Jesus Christ and even playing against the devil in a baseball game. This is far from the first […]
Month: January 2024
Texas ERCOT asks citizens to conserve energy due to freezing conditions
Freezing conditions within Texas have seemingly yet again put a strain on the state’s electrical grid. The state’s Electrical Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) told its citizens on Sunday to start energy conservation this Monday morning. “Due to continued freezing temperatures, very high demand, and unseasonably low wind, operating reserves are expected to be low during the […]
People fear that Trump may use military in a “dictatorial” fashion if elected
Fear is growing amongst voters and politicians that former president Donald Trump may try to convert the U.S’s nonpartisan military into a more dictatorial one if elected. These fears are reportedly stemming from comments that he has made in which dictatorship and the devaluing of checks and balances is reflected. According to Yahoo News, while […]
Gates Foundation announces record budget for 2024
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation set its largest budget ever, at $8.6 billion, for 2024. The foundation’s board agreed on the budget on Saturday, and announced it Monday. “The budget, which represents an increase of 4% over last year and is a $2 billion increase over the 2021 budget, comes as global contributions to […]
Netflix’s “Beef”, won Golden Globe for best limited TV series
Netflix’s “Beef” made history last weekend at the 81st Annual Golden Globes. The A24 production was awarded Best Television Limited Series, Anthology Series, or Motion Picture Made for Television, making it the first show created by and starring Asian Americans to win in its category. During his acceptance speech director and writer Lee Sung Jin […]
I still have a Dream!
Considering that in my home there were seven boys and I’m the only one that is alive today is a miracle. Because of my long life in baseball and with the Yankees many have said that it has been a dream. Through the years I have had probably every book publisher in New York wanting […]
“Saltburn”: The questions you were afraid to ask finally explained
Warning: Spoilers for Saltburn and explicit content in this post Saltburn, which premiered in late December of last year, truly took the world by storm with scenes from the film still going viral on social media platforms and moviegoers still asking questions about the consistently shocking scenes. Directed and written by the Academy Award-winning director, writer, and actress […]
Barcelona will face Real Madrid in Super Cup Final
Having defeated Osasuna, 2-0, Barcelona is now set to come against arch-nemesis Real Madrid in Spanish Super Cup final. Thursday’s goals from Robert Lewandowski, 35, and Lamine Yamal, 16, helped Barcelona trump Osasuna, advancing them to the final where they will face Real Madrid. Barcelona’s game against Osasuna took place in Saudi Arabia, and it […]
Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends with Us” set to hit the big screen, starring Blake Lively
Colleen Hoover’s 2022 New York Times bestselling novel, “It Ends with Us”, is officially being adapted for the big screen, starring Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Released in 2016, the novel began to gain widespread popularity in 2022 and became a social media culture phenomenon, becoming the top-selling print book of 2022. The novel was […]
Presidential candidate charged with tax fraud
Long-shot Republican presidential candidate John Anthony Castro, 40, has been indicted on 33 felony counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and presentation of a false and fraudulent tax return, as reported by several sources. These charges can reportedly land the former presidential hopeful in prison for up to three years. Mr. Castro was […]
Purple Rain heads to Broadway as a musical
Theater producer Orin Wolf, known for previous successful movie adaptations like The Band’s Visit to the Stage and Buena Vista Social Club, revealed on Monday that he would be adapting Prince’s 1984 film and album. Directing the musical will be the Tony-award-winning theater director Lileana Blain-Cruz. L. Londell McMillan and Larry Mestel, founder and CEO […]
Twilight gets an official makeup line
Colorpop recently unveiled its next collaboration, this time inspired by the late 2000s vampire hit Twilight. The limited-edition Colorpop x Twilight collection is available now, with price ranges from $10 to $24 USD on Colorpop’s website. Each item is available separately or can be purchased as a full collection for $99 USD. Here’s a brief […]
