archiveApril 2023

Music

Honoring the Musical Genius and Transgressive Power of Little Richard

The first thing film director Lisa Cortés did when she found out Magnolia Pictures had picked up her documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything, was send a cosmic shout-out to the rock ‘n’ roll icon. “I said, ‘Thank you, Little Richard!'” she confesses. Cortés, whose gripping portrait of the singer...
Books

2023 International Booker Prize Shortlist Announced

Honoring the finest works of translated fiction from around the world, the International Booker Prize has announced its 2023 shortlist. The prize is awarded every year to a single book translated into English and published in the UK and Ireland. It aims to encourage more publishing and reading of international fiction...
Celebrity News

Shay Mitchell Reacts to Her Brand BÉIS’ Connection to Scandoval

No lie here: Shay Mitchell loves a marketing moment.The Pretty Little Liar alum's luggage company BÉIS recently had some fun on social media when Vanderpump Rules star Raquel Leviss was photographed with one of the brand's weekender bags as she left castmate Tom Sandoval's home amid news of their affair. On March 30, the brand shared a non-sponsored...
Music

Country Music Memories: Dierks Bentley Makes His Opry Debut

Twenty years ago today, on April 18, 2003, Dierks Bentley made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry, fulfilling a dream he had held since childhood. The singer performed his then-newly released single, "What Was I Thinkin','' from his eponymous freshman album, which was released the following August."I just want to...
Music

Toosii Brings Roses and Your ‘Favorite Song’ to Tonight Show

Candlelit Performance The artist brought roses, candles, and a pianist for Monday's musical feature Toosii delivered the mood on Monday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The singer and rapper performed his hit single “Favorite Song” flanked by roses, candles, purple-tinged smoke, and a pianist. The song’s opening...
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