Day: September 24, 2024

Ulta Beauty and Mini Brands Announce Miniature Collaboration

Ulta Beauty and Mini Brands Announce Miniature Collaboration

Ulta Beauty announced a collaboration with the American toy brand Mini Brands this week. Launched in 2019, Mini Brands is a popular toy company specializing in tiny collectibles for popular brands.  Unlike other toy collectibles, Mini Brands capsules can cost as little as $10. Currently, there are over 90 miniature items to collect from KFC, […]

The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Europe: What Does It Mean for the EU?

The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Europe: What Does It Mean for the EU?

In recent years, right-wing populism has surged across Europe, posing a significant challenge to the European Union (EU) and its core principles of unity, democracy, and liberalism. Populist parties, characterized by their anti-immigration stance, Euroscepticism, and nationalist rhetoric, have gained ground in countries like Italy, Hungary, Poland, and Sweden. This rise raises pressing questions about […]

Top 3 Most Iconic Hanna-Barbera Characters

Top 3 Most Iconic Hanna-Barbera Characters

Founded July 7th, 1957, Hanna-Barbera has created some of the most classic cartoon characters of all time. This Studio produced timeless classics like ‘The Flintstones’, ‘The Jetsons’, ‘Jonny Quest’, ‘Yogi Bear’, ‘Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!’, ‘Tom and Jerry’, ‘The Smurfs’, and many more. These shows gave us some of the most well-known cartoon characters of […]

Lil Wayne upset by Super Bowl Halftime Snub

Lil Wayne upset by Super Bowl Halftime Snub

Last week Apple Music announced that this year’s Super Bowl Halftime show will be headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar. Lamar has had a huge summer with his hit “Not Like US” topping the charts week after week. His public beef with Drake and recent reascent to the top make him a great candidate for the […]

Space Race 2.0: Private Companies Leading the Charge to the Moon and Beyond

Space Race 2.0: Private Companies Leading the Charge to the Moon and Beyond

The original space race between the United States and the Soviet Union was a defining feature of the 20th century, culminating in the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. Today, we are witnessing a new era of space exploration, but this time, it’s not just governments leading the charge. Private companies are playing a pivotal […]

Derrick Rose was waived by Memphis

Derrick Rose was waived by Memphis

Shams Charania of The Athletic reported yesterday that the Memphis Grizzlies would waive former MVP Derrick Rose. Rose played a pivotal role for the Grizz last season running their offense without star guard Ja Morant. For those who don’t know, Morant was suspended for flashing a firearm on a social media livestream. Morant had massive […]

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