“If you want to demand more charges brought on all those involved in the death of George Floyd, click the link in my bio to sign the petition,” the caption of her video urges, directing you to the singer’s website and petitions by Change.org, Color of Change, We Can’t Breathe and NAACP. … [Read more...] about Beyoncé Wants Justice, More Charges In the Killing of George Floyd: ‘We All Witnessed His Murder’
14 Slam Dunk Ways You Can Still Get Your Sports Fix Without Live Games
Keep Tabs on Which Way the NBA Season Might Bounce With practice facilities reopening for voluntary workouts, it appears the NBA is truly shooting to finish the season that was put on pause more than two months ago after Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert became the first player to test positive for COVID-19. In a tweeted statement, the league's chief communications officer revealed they're in talks to move the whole operation to Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida, creating a campus-like setting to resume play in late July. LeBron James, for one, appears on board ("As soon as it's safe we would like to finish our season," he tweeted Apr. 30), so perhaps Disney truly is the happiest place on earth. … [Read more...] about 14 Slam Dunk Ways You Can Still Get Your Sports Fix Without Live Games
Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer shares stunning video taken at Althorp House and fans can’t believe their eyes
He later shared the most adorable video of the two puppies running around the estate. "Early run this morning for the new puppies," he wrote alongside the clip. His friends and followers were quick to comment on the news, with some even offering to take care of them. … [Read more...] about Princess Diana’s brother Charles Spencer shares stunning video taken at Althorp House and fans can’t believe their eyes
Stan Culture Is Due a Reckoning. So Are the Celebrities They Worship.
Fandoms are a place for people to find comfort and forge valuable friendships, but any organizing force capable of creating as much noise as artist-centric interest groups have been able to in the last decade also holds great destructive power. Now, toxicity in music fandom is a years-old practice. The visceral reaction to the 1913 premiere of Russian composer and conductor Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring is remembered, perhaps melodramatically, as a borderline riot. In 1979, nearly 50,000 rock fans packed into Chicago’s Comiskey Park to see a radio DJ detonate disco records after a White Sox doubleheader on what went down in history as “Disco Demolition Night.” The internet is a unique playing field and a fertile breeding ground for misinformation and targeted harassment. With so many voices and opposing ideas occupying the same space, it’s hard to parse truth from fiction. Nuance is scarce. Last week was a master class in the inability to stop a … [Read more...] about Stan Culture Is Due a Reckoning. So Are the Celebrities They Worship.
Strictly’s Natalie Lowe shares rare picture of gorgeous baby son Jack
"My time now is to be a healthy mum and a great parent to Jack. Creating a human being for nine months is an incredible thing. You have to be kind to yourself, and not expect your body to go, snap, straight back to what it was before. I have put my body through so much over the years," said Natalie who moved from Australia to London to join Strictly in 2009. She also created dance fitness plan FitSteps in 2013 with Mark Foster, the ex-swimmer partnered with Natalie on Strictly in 2008, and her former pro partner Ian Waite. … [Read more...] about Strictly’s Natalie Lowe shares rare picture of gorgeous baby son Jack
