archiveSeptember 2023

A little earlier this summer, the Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced its launching of a new initiative within its literacy program. The program, called Operation Turn the Page, will provide economically disadvantaged children with books and other educational resources to combat what’s known as “summer learning loss.” Summer learning...

Photography courtesy of Lauchmetrics.COM/SPOTLIGHT On the forecast: vampy reds, jewel tones, classic black, and more. By Lauren Knowles Date September 7, 2023 Facebook Twitter In the wise words of Richard Gilmore (grandfather to Rory Gilmore in the made-for-fall viewing TV series, Gilmore Girls), “I am an autumn.” Meaning, as a...

It’s been a while since we’ve heard a peep about the new take on The Crow starring Bill Skarsgård (IT) as Eric Draven, but Deadline brings us an exciting update this afternoon. “Lionsgate has just tied up an eight-figure deal for domestic rights to The Crow reboot,” Deadline reports, noting that the deal...

There was no failure to launch Matthew McConaughey's son Levi's new Instagram account.After he and wife Camila Alves McConaughey revealed in July that their 15-year-old would be joining social media, the Dallas Buyers Club actor shared insight into what led them to grant their eldest permission to post.  "We thought he was ready," the...

In an exclusive excerpt from Amanda Montei’s new memoir Touched Out, a mother considers how talking with her children has taught her about her own body—a healing process she hasn’t always welcomed or wanted.When I gave birth to my first child, whom the doctors swiftly marked “girl,” I had no...

Eric Church, Miranda Lambert and Morgan Wallen will each be headlining one night of the 2024 Stagecoach Festival. The California-based country festival dropped its full lineup of Thursday (Sept. 7)."There is something so special about playing music when the sun goes down in the middle of the desert," Lambert says...

Joan Baez reflects on her 60-year career in the trailer for the new documentary Joan Baez I Am a Noise. “I don’t think anybody at a young age who gets famous has the slightest idea that it’ll ever end,” she says as footage of her walking through a field now...

Graphic by Kayleen Dicuangco Embrace fall's biggest colour trend with these crimson extras. Shall we call it "tomato soup girl dressing"? By Annika Lautens Date September 6, 2023 Facebook Twitter If you only subscribe to one fall 2023 trend (but really, what’s the fun in that!), let it be red...

One of the most criminally underappreciated and infrequently mentioned horror films in recent years is Conor McMahon‘s ultra-gory slasher Stitches, featuring world-renowned British standup comedian Ross Noble as a murderous kids’ birthday party clown. In this deliriously twisted slasher comedy, vile and foul-mouthed hired clown Stitches meets an untimely end...

Priyanka Chopra Jonas is taking bold risks with her fashion style.The Baywatch actress arrived at the Victoria's Secret World Tour 2023 in a shimmering, see-through dress laid over a black bralette and shorts. The 41-year-old—who is married to Nick Jonas—accessorized her daring outfit with a metallic belt and black heels, as...

Kourtney Kardashian has broken her silence after Travis Barker rushed back from tour to be with her amid a brief hospitalization. There was an issue with her pregnancy, she revealed on her Instagram, and she needed urgent fetal surgery.Thankfully, her and Barker’s baby boy is safe. Kardashian wrote:I will be...

Jimmy Buffett's last words to family summed up a message he'd been singing for decades. His sister says that the legend had no intention of resting in peace.Lucy "LuLu" Buffett wrote a reflection for the Keys Citizen, a daily newspaper for the Florida Keys. At the end, she reveals the last words "Bubba"...

Fans have been waiting for Drake’s new album, For All the Dogs, since he announced the news earlier this summer. Finally, after teasing the record for months, the rapper revealed that the upcoming album will drop on Sept. 22. Drake made the announcement via a video posted on Wednesday evening, featuring...

As the 24th Poet Laureate of the United States, Ada Limón is working on two major initiatives as part of her signature project titled “You Are Here.” One part of the project will be an anthology of nature poems titled “You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World,” which will...