archiveDecember 2020

Fashion & Style

How I Lost and Found My Sense of Style During the Pandemic

Isabel B. Slone on how she’s meandering her way through quarantine style. By Isabel B. Slone Date December 31, 2020 Facebook Twitter In the seven years I’ve lived in Toronto, I’ve managed to stuff 74 pairs of shoes into my tiny shoebox apartment. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, I’ve only...
Music

Rissi Palmer’s 10 Songs You Should Know to Begin 2021

Rissi Palmer is a passionate voice for country artists of color and those who have been marginalized in mainstream country music. When Taste of Country asked her to curate a list of songs that are essential to know going into the new year, she delivered a strong and exceptionally diverse...
Music

Year in Review: So, How Was Your 2020, Rhett Miller?

So, How Was Your 2020? is a series in which our favorite entertainers answer our questionnaire about the music, culture and memorable moments that shaped their year. We’ll be rolling these pieces out throughout December. 2020 found the Old 97’s making a new album under conditions that encapsulated this disastrous year:...
Music

Kylie Minogue Taps Dua Lipa for ‘Real Groove’ Remix

“I feel like you, Joe Biden and Dua Lipa are the only people that had a good 2020,” Jimmy Kimmel joked to John Mulaney last month. Kylie Minogue agreed, tapping her dance-pop peer for a “Studio 2054” remix of “Real Groove,” the third single off her recently release album Disco. The...
Pop Culture

Is Christian Serratos Really Singing in Selena: The Series?

In the new Netflix show Selena: The Series, star Christian Serratos emulates the titular Tejano artist to star-making effect. Everything, from Selena's mannerisms and choreography to her famous sequined outfits, are recreated for the show, which is executive produced by Selena's father Abraham Quintanilla and older sister Suzette. Those unfamiliar...
Fashion & Style

5 Brands That Prove Artisanal Is The Future of Fashion

Osei DuroOdessa Paloma Parker reveals a selection of labels that give “luxury” a more intentional meaning. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter As consumers move away from purchasing mass-made goods – because of their toll on the earth and its inhabitants – brands that showcase handcrafted...
Music

Gary LeVox Explains Controversial Post About Nashville Bombing

Rascal Flatts singer Gary LeVox gave a radio interview on Wednesday morning (Dec. 30) to clarify his position about a controversial post he made to social media after the Nashville bombing on Christmas morning (Dec. 25), explaining that he's simply asking questions about what might have taken place.Investigators say that...
Television

Dawn Wells, Mary Ann From ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ Dead at 82

Dawn Wells, the actress who portrayed Mary Ann on the beloved Sixties sitcom Gilligan’s Island, has died at the age of 82. Wells’ publicist confirmed to the Hollywood Reporter that the actress died from complications related to Covid-19. A former beauty queen — she represented Nevada in the 1960 Miss...
LGBTQ

Bisexual Love Island star called ‘big, fat lesbian’ by brother’s girlfriend just minutes before her first date with a girl

Megan Barton-Hanson attends the EE British Academy Film Awards 2020 at Royal Albert Hall. (Getty/ Jeff Spicer) Bisexual Love Island star Megan Barton-Hanson has revealed the “mortifying” homophobic comments she received from her brother’s girlfriend when she began dating women. Barton-Hanson came out publicly as bisexual last year when she...
Fashion & Style

73 Questions With Blake Lively | Vogue

We catch up with Blake Lively before she launched her company, Preserve, to bake cupcakes (sadly, not at the Blakery), ask some questions, and discover our next new obsession. Truffle pappardelle at Scalinatella? On our way. Still haven’t subscribed to Vogue on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/vogueyoutubesub ABOUT VOGUE Vogue is the...
Books

Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for December 30th, 2020

Today's Featured Deals In case you missed yesterday's most popular deals Previous Daily Deals Inimations by Zadie Smith for $4.99 The Paris Hours by Alex George for $2.99 Know My Name by Chanell Miller for $4.99 Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore for $2.99 Red at the Bone by...
Celebrity News

Hailey Bieber Breaks Down Her Quarantine Diet and Fitness Routine

Hailey Bieber is sharing all of her glowing skincare secrets.During a recent interview with Harper's Bazaar, the 24-year-old model opened up about her healthy eating habits—a major part contributor to clear skin—while quarantining with her husband Justin Bieber. "I tried a plant-based diet for two months during quarantine," she explained....
Fashion & Style

The Sweatsuit Was the Undeniable Fashion It Item of 2020

Gwyneth Paltrow in G.Label Brandon Wide-Leg Lounge Pants. By Victoria DiPlacido Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter While the sweatsuit – and tracksuits, sweatpants, sweatshirts, et al. – was admittedly not something we predicted would be the It item of 2020, it’s undeniable that was the case. If you had...
Music

Runaway June Bandmate Jennifer Wayne Engaged to Austin Moody

Wedding bells are in the air for a Runaway June bandmate for the second time in a month. Jennifer Wayne shared on Wednesday (Dec. 30) that she's engaged to country singer-songwriter Austin Moody.Moody popped the question on Monday afternoon (Dec. 28) outside of Nashville's Ocean Way Recording Studios, according to People, who...
LGBTQ

Western Isles, off the coast of Scotland, just rejected LGBT-inclusive education in favour of Roman Catholic teaching on sex

Stornoway Harbour, Western Isles. (Getty/ Tim Graham) Councillors in the Western Isles, off the coast of Scotland, have rejected LGBT-inclusive relationships and sex education in favour of Roman Catholic teaching. The Western Isles council, Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, overwhelmingly voted this month in favour Roman Catholic teaching materials to be...
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