archiveFebruary 2023

Pop Culture

Emily Ratajkowski Isn’t Afraid to Talk Back

In the latest Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb campaign, Emily Ratajkowski pulls the proverbial pin on a grenade full of perfume. But in the bigger sense, EmRata herself is the grenade. The 31-year-old is strategically popping flashbulbs and champagne bottles at a string of runway shows and party entrances—smile, wave, flash,...
Fashion & Style

Why Is the Fashion Industry Supporting Alexander Wang?

Photography by Getty Images Despite reports of predatory behaviour lodged against the designer, fashion insiders are welcoming his comeback with open arms. And that's a problem. By Natalie Michie Date February 11, 2023 Facebook Twitter On February 8, designer Alexander Wang marked his return to the New York City fashion...
Music

Loretta Lynn’s ‘Don’t Come Home a’Drinkin’ Hits No. 1

Fifty-six years ago today (Feb. 11, 1967) was a career-changing day for Loretta Lynn: It was on that date that Lynn scored her first No. 1 hit with "Don't Come Home a'Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)," the title track from her seventh studio album."Don't Come Home a'Drinkin," which was...
Music

Hit Songwriters Tell All, from Thieving Artists to Grammy Snubs

The recording industry may slowly be waking up to the fact that some of its most important creators are wildly undervalued — one sign is the first-ever Songwriter of the Year Grammy, which Tobias Jesso, Jr. recently won for his behind-the-scenes work with Adele, Harry Styles, FKA Twigs, Omar Apollo,...
Music

Country Music Memories: The Chicks Win Big at the Grammys

Fair or not, the Chicks’ career remains synonymous to some with Natalie Maines’ 2003 statements against President George W. Bush and the subsequent country radio backlash that curbed a Music City success story. Some former fans still cop a “shut up and sing” attitude; others, regardless of their own political...
Horror News

‘Riddick: Furya’ – Fourth Franchise Installment Finally Happening

Both Tobin Bell and Shawnee Smith are back for this year’s Saw 10, currently scheduled for release on October 27, 2023, and we’ve learned that filming has now wrapped! Franchise stalwart Kevin Greutert, who directed the highly regarded Saw VI and Saw: The Final Chapter, and edited Saw I through V and Jigsaw, is directing the project. Greutert took to Twitter today to announce that filming has wrapped...
Books

$55,000 in Antiquarian Books Were Stolen From Family Bookstore

Russell Books is an iconic new and used bookstore in Victoria, BC, Canada. It was started in 1961 in Montreal by Reg Russell and relocated to Victoria in 1991. It’s now being run by the third generation of the family: Reg Russell’s granddaughter, Andrea Minter, and her husband, Jordan. It...
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