Libraries are community hubs. A healthy, thriving library will provide information, shelter, and support. This is what the Craighead County Library in Jonesboro has tried to do over the years, only to become a target to repeated censorship attempts. Although I will include a brief timeline of this consistent series of attacks, I urge you
Dries: Rafael Pavarotti; AZ Factory: Peter White; Getty Images; Courtesy of the brands. Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. Much nostalgic hay has been made of the revival of Y2K’s and the early aughts’s most fun—or, depending on your perspective, fearsome—trends. From low-rise jeans to velour sweatsuits
Forty-six years ago today, on Nov. 11, 1975, Reba McEntire‘s career as a country music singer officially began: It was on that date that the then-20-year-old signed her first recording contract, with Mercury Records. McEntire was already singing in a group, the Singing McEntires, with her brother Pake and sister Susie at the time she
Play video content The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast Did you know Shaquille O’Neal could have been John Coffey in “The Green Mile?!?” It’s true … so says the NBA legend, who revealed on the “The Marchand and Ourand Sports Media Podcast” this week that he was initially offered the star role in the
Following its premiere earlier on Friday (November 12) at Manhattan’s AMC 13 Lincoln Square cinema, Taylor Swift has shared the short film accompanying ‘All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor’s Version)’, which appears on the re-recorded version of Red. Swift wrote and directed the short film, which stars Sadie Sink and Dylan O’Brien and was
It’s time for everybody’s favorite slow news day story – celebrity ghost encounters. This week you get a two-fer and they’re both big two-fer stars – two-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Stevie Nicks and two-time Emmy nominee (and Daytime Emmy winner) Selma Hayek. Are their ghosts big stars too? Let’s find out,
The noise that 200 Stab Wounds have been making is far from subtle. The Cleveland, Ohio death metal outfit are relatively new to the scene – having formed in 2020 – but have been rattling the underground. Their impressive EP Piles of Festering Decomposition bursts with ferocious sounding riffs and pummeling presentation. Compared to other
Play video content TMZ.com Nestor Carbonell, the weather guy on “The Morning Show,” says his character is the new poster child for cancel culture — and how out of control it’s gotten — which was the whole point of season 2. Nestor plays Yanko Flores on the Apple TV+ drama, and when we saw him
Paris Hilton is a married woman — walking down the aisle and saying her “I Do’s” — with Carter Reum in a celeb-studded ceremony … with plenty more wedding celebrations to come! Hilton and Reum tied the knot Thursday night at Paris’ late grandfather’s sprawling Bel-Air estate. Paris looked stunning in an Oscar de la
There’s another hour-plus of ore Kanye talking to N.O.R.E. about Drake, Jay-Z, Kim and more. By Grant Rindner November 12, 2021 Ye arrives to the fight between Jamel Herring and Shakur Stevenson at State Farm Arena on October 23, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia.Courtesy of Brandon Magnus for Getty Images. Just like every hit album gets
Britney Spears has been praying for it, her fans have been begging for it … and now her monumental conservatorship hearing is about to get underway, with her freedom hanging in the balance. Play video content Fans have shown up in droves outside the downtown L.A. courthouse for the hearing that’s scheduled to start at
Being the Ricardos is playing all the right nodes to be a serious award-season contender. But not all the press surrounding the biopic has been positive. Casting Oscar winner Nicole Kidman as Lucille Ball was met with some backlash as fans advocated for Will and Grace’s Debra Messing to portray the television icon. While the
Taylor Swift released her re-recorded version of Red late last night, a 30-track behemoth that includes the superstar’s first recordings of “Babe” and “Better Man,” originally cut by Sugarland and Little Big Town, respectively. But the highlight for many country fans is Swift’s collaboration with Chris Stapleton. Together, Swift and Stapleton tackle “I Bet You
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November 11, 2021 Review: Denis Villeneuve’s Cinematic Masterpiece ‘Dune’ Director: Denis Villeneuve Writers: Jon Spaihts (screenplay by), Denis Villeneuve (screenplay by), Eric Roth (screenplay by) Stars: Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Zendaya, Oscar Isaac, Jason Momoa, Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem It’s been nearly 40 years since David Lynch directed DUNE (1984). The film received an Oscar
Is Tim Burton and director Henry Selick’s classic The Nightmare Before Christmas a Halloween movie or a Christmas movie? It’s a question that inevitably gets asked on social media every year, and the reason there’s even a debate at all is because, well, it’s of course both! The beauty of the stop-motion animated classic is
The killer has been revealed! All the mystery pieces fell into place on I Know What You Did Last Summer Season 1 Episode 8. After weeks of bloody deaths, Wai Huna’s serial killer came into the light and left chaos in their way. Kudos to everyone who got it right. But with the killer unmasked,
Jake Gyllenhaal has been dating his girlfriend, Jeanne Cadieu, since late 2018. The two have kept things pretty private throughout the course of their relationship, but on May 6, 2021, the two were seen holding hands on a rare public outing in New York City. In September 2021, the two made their red carpet debut
Taylor Swift asked Chris Stapleton to help her flay an ex-lover during “I Bet You Think About Me,” her new country radio offering. The pop superstar leaves nothing unsaid as she gives a five-verse middle finger to this snob. Stapleton’s parts are rather muted, joining Swift for only select chorus and pre-chorus harmonies. Much like “Betty,” Swift’s last release
Imax has named former Lionsgate and Netflix publicity veteran Julie Fontaine as SVP Marketing in what is a newly created position at the large-format exhibitor. She will report directly to Imax chief marketing officer Denny Tu. Fontaine will oversee strategic marketing campaigns and creative for Imax’s global event features lineup as well as product and
In this segment, we showcase the most notable albums out each week. Here are the albums out on November 12, 2021: Taylor Swift, Red (Taylor’s Version) Continuing her re-recording project, Taylor Swift has released Red (Taylor’s Version), out now via Republic. Following Fearless (Taylor’s Version), the 30-track project features new recordings of every track from
November 12, 2021 FEATURED, Music News Haywood Shares Her Love For The City That Never Sleeps On ‘New York’ Pop singer Leah Haywood has shared her brand new single ‘New York’, that details her love and her time in the big apple New York City. She took to Instagram to make her announcement and explain
If you’ve seen The Hateful Eight, you’ve probably gathered that Quentin Tarantino is a big fan of John Carpenter‘s The Thing, even going so far as to utilize unused cues from Ennio Morricone’s soundtrack for The Thing in his own snowy suspense tale. As it turns out, Reservoir Dogs was also inspired by The Thing,
After scoping out the best deals on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday, it’s time to celebrate Giving Tuesday. First started in 2012, Giving Tuesday is an annual day-long global generosity movement that takes place on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving and encourages people to do good and give back to their community. For
Country music is filled with songs proclaiming love and devotion to the United States, but for many artists, their patriotism runs even deeper. Several artists – Jamey Johnson, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson, among others — spent time in the United States military prior to the start of their successful music careers. For some, like Willie Nelson, their
Winter, the dolphin that grabbed global attention after being the focus of the movie “Dolphin Tale” is fighting for her life after developing a serious infection. Winter, who lost her tail in 2005 at just 2 months old when it became entangled in a crab trap, had been cared for at The Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Note: This began as a tweet thread that became considerably large. It was decided to write it here for those outside of social media, as well. This is an informally written article, and only meant to convey the Pentagon’s ultimate stance on the release of Skinwalkers at the Pentagon. I was contemplating on what, if
In my defense, I thought it might be helpful, a kind of catharsis. First of all, I must say that my wife is the purest soul I’ve ever met, unendingly compassionate and completely selfless. Honestly, I have no idea how she puts up with me, but I am grateful for it every day. She’s never