Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet

 Posted on April 13, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1125 words  |  Martina Birk

"Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet" is the taut, moving completion of Tarell Alvin McCraney's trilogy. Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet” is the taut, moving completion of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s “The Brother/ Sister Plays” trilogy. [Read More]

Mike Rowe's Own Dirty Job: Selling Knick-Knacks Overnight

 Posted on April 13, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  398 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

As part of a new series called "My Big Break," All Things Considered is collecting stories of triumph, big and small. These are the moments when everything seems to click and people leap forward into their careers. Before Mike Rowe was the host of Dirty Jobs on the Discovery Channel, he was selling knick-knacks on the QVC cable network in the middle of the night. He got the job after winning a bet in a Baltimore bar. [Read More]

See Every Photo From Ayesha & Steph Currys Poolside Getaway

 Posted on April 13, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  150 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Steph Curry and Ayesha Curry are enjoying a little fun in the sun, one week after Steph's NBA team, the Golden State Warriors, failed to make the playoffs.  Ayesha shared a series of Instagram posts of her and her husband, who she celebrated her 10th anniversary with just last week, enjoying the spring weather. In one of her posts, Ayesha and Steph sip drinks while lounging around a pool. In another, the two enjoy a hike with an oceanfront view. [Read More]

The Highs and Lows of Once Upon a Times Frozen Episodes

 Posted on April 13, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1487 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

(ABC/Jack Rowand) Once Upon a Time finished up its half-season journey to the land of Frozen last night with a wedding, a banishment, shots, and Ursula working at an aquarium. While the Anna/Elsa arc provided some cute moments (Anna’s constant nervous chatter, Elsa’s friendship with Emma), too often characters were ignored (Mulan and Aurora are like, totally raising that baby together, right?) in favor of endless Arendelle flashbacks. At times it felt cynical; why further develop fan favorites when you can drop a “Let It Go” reference and just give the people (children) what they want? [Read More]

You will not be betrayed by 'The Traitors'

 Posted on April 13, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  991 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

The new Peacock competition series The Traitors, all 10 episodes of which are now streaming, is goofy, hyperdramatic, suspenseful and pretty entertaining. The basic structure is this: 20 contestants are sequestered in a castle. Three of them are designated by the show as traitors. Viewers know which three, and the three are aware of each other and meet privately, but their identities are a secret to the rest of the group. [Read More]

Code Switch: Word Watch

 Posted on April 12, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  515 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Code Switch: Word Watch : NPR Accessibility links Code Switch: Word Watch Each week, we take a look at a word or phrase that's caught our attention, whether for its history, usage, etymology, or just because it has an interesting story. This week, we look into how we came to call cannabis "marijuana," and the role Mexico played in that shift. Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier Jan. [Read More]

Demi Miller From Eastenders Definitely Doesn't Look Like This Any More!

 Posted on April 12, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  234 words  |  Larita Shotwell

When the Miller family moved on to the square in 2004 with a pregnant 13-year-old Demi in toe, we knew there was going to be drama.  Demi was troubled, having an on and off affair with the father of her baby Alesha, ended up dealing drugs and it all ended up a bit sad and tragic for Miss Miller.  Read more: EastEnders’ Jack Ryder Looks Unrecognisable Now However, for the now 25-year-old actress Shana Swash, life is a far cry from Demi's! [Read More]

Hugging is good for your health here are 3 ways to replicate it if you're craving human touch

 Posted on April 12, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1068 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Redeem now Hugging is good for your health, but it's a risky gesture during the pandemic. Weighted blankets and stuffed animals can provide a similar physical comfort when you're on your own. Interacting in virtual worlds may also help you feel closer to friends. If you miss caring for another creature that can cuddle back, pet ownership and plant parenting provide alternative opportunities to nurture something. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. [Read More]

Succession's Sarah Snook Welcomes Baby With Husband Dave Lawson

 Posted on April 12, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  184 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Logan Roy, media mogul and father of four adult kids who are each unhappy in their own way, is on his third marriage, with the occasional other woman popping in and out of his bedroom. Cox, 77, is also a father of four: Son Alan, 53 (also an actor), and daughter Margaret, 46, with Caroline Burt, whom he was married to from 1968 to 1986, and sons Orson, 22, and Torin, 19, with his second wife, Nicole Ansari-Cox. [Read More]

The Best Amazon UGG Deals: Save Big on Best-Selling Boots and Slippers for Winter

 Posted on April 12, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  617 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The cozy winter season is officially in full swing, and Amazon is kicking off incredible deals on UGG boots, including its Koolaburra by UGG line, to help you step into the cold in style. With winter temperatures here, many of us have cozy staples like UGG boots and slippers on our list to shop for ourselves and others while they're on sale. While UGGs have been spotted on countless celebrity fans from Keke Palmer to Jennifer Lopez and Zendaya, you don't need to be a celeb to add the stylish footwear to your winter wardrobe. [Read More]