Santa Claus: our favorite lap to sit on; the only man we trust to hold our drink; the original sugar daddy. The jolly man is everywhere this time of year — holiday mugs, wrapping paper, the silver screen — and we’re not complaining. Santa’s the ultimate crowd-pleaser. He breaks through generation and language barriers, knows the right brand of ChapStick to slip in our stocking, and has the coolest pets ever.
The Worlds Heart Beats in Sync With Padam Padam
Kylie Minogue in Rush red. Pride Month has indisputable powers. Who knows how it happened (probably gay witches made a potion comprising a vodka soda, Rush, one of Liza Minnelli’s hairs, and a drop of the lighter fluid Angela Bassett poured in Waiting to Exhale), but a Kylie Minogue song has its grip on the world. “Padam Padam,” the new single from the Aussie superstar, released on May 18, has become a bit of a viral sensation, leading her to perform a surprise live performance of the track at Capital’s Summertime Ball in the U.
Word Matters
June 29, 2022 Traveling Words: Luggage, Baggage, and the Recombobulation Station June 29, 2022 • In the disconcerting event that your travels by air deliver you, but not what you've packed, to your destination, you may find yourself filing a lost luggage claim, or a lost baggage claim—it could be either. Instead of ruminating over the awful circumstances, we turn our attention to the words themselves; we also revisit the recombobulation area we first discussed in episode 86.
'The Playboy Murders' Looks Back at Jasmine Fiore's Start at the Iconic Brand (Exclusive)
Premiering Jan. 23 on ID and Discovery+, The Playboy Murders is an all-new true-crime series that's taking a look back on all the tragedies associated with the once-iconic brand. Executive produced by Holly Madison, a former Playboy model and ex-girlfriend of the magazine's founder, Hugh Hefner, episodes will cover everyone from Stacy Arthur to Carole Gold and Christine Carlin-Kraft.
"I think these stories are really important stories to tell," Madison tells ET, explaining that "
Black Swan Is a Hanukkah Movie
And I will prove it. It has become trendy over the past decade or so for consumers and critics of culture to pick out a violent and/or disturbing movie that is tangentially related to Christmas and declare it a Christmas movie. I, too, have participated in this sort of thing. It’s fun to feel irreverent and blasphemous by saying things like, “Eyes Wide Shut, in which Tom Cruise incidentally attends a murderous sex-cult party, is a film meant in many ways to honor the birth of Jesus,” or, “My favorite holiday tradition is watching The Snowtown Murders.
Jay Z News, Pictures, and Videos
Lose Yourself in the Nostalgia of the 2003 MTV VMAsWe can't believe it's been twenty years since one of the most talked-about award shows, which featured Britney Spears and Madonna hitting the stage, took place. Take a look back at the 2003 MTV VMAs.
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Terrible Way to Waste Your Money: Fans Speculate Floyd Mayweather WentBankrupt Despite
Floyd Mayweather retired from boxing as a legend and a multi-millionaire. Mayweather very well knew how to go toe-to-toe with his opponents inside the ring and he knew how to attract the spectators to his fights. There’s a reason why amongst the top-grossing boxing fights of all time, three of them are of Floyd Mayweather. Thus, amassing over $1.2 billion just through his career earnings. So he had a great grasp on the game as a fighter and a businessman at the same time.
The 'Criminal' Black Lesbian: Where Does This Damaging Stereotype Come From?
Since the Black Lives Matter movement gained national attention in 2013, organizers have pushed to prioritize voices of black queer and transgender women. Two of the three founders identify as queer, and along with drawing attention to numerous brutal murders of transgender women of color, they have also driven conversations on how anti-black portrayals in media and popular culture can have serious consequences on black queer and trans women's lives.
Witness In Nipsey Hussle Trial Recalls Rapper's Last Words
A witness called in the trial of Eric Holder, who stands accused of shooting and killing Nipsey Hussle, recalled the legendary rapper's last words in court on Monday. The witness, Shermi Villanueva, 47, was also injured in the shooting, three years ago in a Los Angeles parking lot.
“'He shot me. He shot me,'” Villanueva said, remembering Hussle's final words after being shot. “I heard it, and then I saw Nipsey fall. When I looked and see Nipsey, I started to run.
Richard Dawson Dead -- 'Family Feud' Host Dies of Cancer
Richard Dawson, the legendary host of "Family Feud," has died from complications due to esophageal cancer ... this according to his son.
Gary Dawson posted a Facebook message early this morning that read:
"It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my father passed away this evening from complications due to esophageal cancer. He was surrounded by his family. He was an amazing talent, a loving husband, a great dad, and a doting grandfather.