Month: June 2021

Anne Rice was recently shopping around a massive television and film package for both The Vampire Chronicles and The Lives of the Mayfair Witches, you may recall, with AMC Networks acquiring the package last year and therefore landing the rights to all novels in both series’. Today brings an update, as an “Interview With the Vampire” series
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News Rauw Alejandro Shares New Album Vice Versa: Listen The Puerto Rican superstar’s sophomore LP is out now By Noah Yoo June 25, 2021 Facebook Twitter Rauw Alejandro photo by John Parra/Getty Images) Facebook Twitter Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro has released his sophomore album, Vice Versa. The new LP, which has no guest features,
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The exhibit Prince Philip: A Celebration had the blessing of the Duke of Edinburgh before his death in April.  By Katie Nicholl June 24, 2021 Some of the Duke of Edinburgh’s most treasured possessions and important artifacts have gone on display at Windsor Castle today, in an exhibition to celebrate the late Prince Philip’s life
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While facing calls to resign during a Biden presidency, the liberal justice is making key statements about the law that surely sound like parting shots. By Cristian Farias June 24, 2021 Only the nerdiest of nerds are familiar with the Supreme Court’s customs and traditions, and if there’s anyone who may be inclined to treat
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Vanessa Roth explains why she thinks the singer from The Bronx is an ‘inspiration,’ a model of triumph over pain. From “Be Happy” to the title track “My Life,” when Mary J. Blige’s second album was released in 1994 it became an instant classic. Raw and unflinching, through her lyrics the New Yorker stripped away
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On June 25, many Swedes gather for one of the year’s most beloved holiday celebrations: Midsummer’s Eve. It’s one of few with relatively little religious content, even though it originates from the 4th-century celebration of John the Baptist’s birth. Like many folk traditions, Midsummer is about the passing of the seasons. It falls near the
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Pope Francis. (Christopher Furlong/Getty) Italy’s prime minister Mario Draghi has rejected Vatican efforts to interfere with the passage of an anti-discrimination law. There was widespread outrage among LGBT+ groups in Italy when it emerged that the Vatican had stated its opposition to the proposed law, which would extend anti-discrimination protections to women, LGBT+ people and
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The film Academy is reviving its Governors Awards after a pandemic-induced hiatus, with an A-list roster of honorary recipients. On Thursday, it was announced that the Academy will present the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Danny Glover. He’ll be recognized alongside fellow honorary Oscar recipients Samuel L. Jackson, Elaine May, and Liv Ullmann. Awardees for
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Chicago native Michael Gross shot to stardom in the ’80s after he landed the life-changing role as the easygoing hippie father Steven Keaton — who looks after his four children and wife — on the classic NBC family sitcom “Family Ties.” Gross shared the small screen with some iconic child actors including Justine Bateman as
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Joshua Bassett proudly confirmed that he’s a member of the LGBTQ+ community in a wide-ranging new interview. Joshua Bassett, 20, is owning his true self. The High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star fueled speculation about his sexuality in May when he called Harry Styles “hot”, and then said “this is also my coming-out video.”
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