Indiana Landmarks seeking National Historical Landmark status for Michael Jackson House One of the Calumet Region's most historic sites, one which draws visitors from all over the world, does not actually have a historic plaque or National Historic Landmark status. Indiana ... 05/2/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Jackson-Madison County superintendent highlights district strengths, challenges at Rotary Jackson-Madison County Superintendent Marlon King discusses school system's accomplishments and challenges during a Wednesday Rotary Club meeting. 04/29/2024 - 10:09 pm | View Link
Cycling legend Linda Jackson receives Carole King Memorial Award When she astounded road racing fans by winning the mountain stage of the 2017 Colorado Classic in Breckenridge by a full two minutes, a report in the Denver Post hailed ... 04/28/2024 - 8:00 pm | View Link
April 30 in Music History: Remembering Wayne Kramer of MC5 Elvis got the whole cell block dancing; The Young Rascals were lovin' it; The Who's Keith Moon probably didn't earn any hotel points; Michael Jackson and Eddie Van Halen paired up for a big hit; and ... 04/27/2024 - 9:05 am | View Link
I Didn't See Empowering Examples for Black Boys in Pop Culture, So I Wrote One Air,' author Alicia D. Williams created a character who finds strength in softness. Here, she explains why young Black boys need empowering role models, too. 04/22/2024 - 4:41 am | View Link
During a Distribution Advocates podcast recording at Hot Docs, producer/director Amy Hobby announced a new documentary $200,000 grant called The Marketing Innovations Fund, which will go to independent distributors. Hobby co-founded Distribution Advocates in 2020 alongside Abby Sun, Avril Speaks, Carlos Gutierrez and Karin Chien. The organization “works to collectively reclaim power for independent storytellers […]
It was the elevator ride that went down…in history.
Ten years ago, on May 5, 2014, Beyoncé boarded a lift with her husband Jay-Z and her sister Solange Knowles during a Met Gala after-party at The
Pauly Shore once again addressed his in-development Richard Simmons biopic that has become a hot topic. “I’m also gonna be starring in the Richard Simmons biopic…whether he likes it or not, Richard,” Shore said at his Netflix Is a Joke show at the Comedy Store Friday night in Los Angeles.
Less than 15 hours before it was scheduled to begin, Lovers & Friends Festival 2024 has been canceled due to “dangerous weather,” said event organizers in a post to their website. The one-day festival, which was supposed to begin at noon on Saturday in Las Vegas, was shaping up to be a millennial mixtape dream […]
The war of words wages on between Drake and Kendrick Lamar, and this time it’s personal. After the latter released his new diss track entitled “6:16 in LA” earlier this morning, both rappers dropped response tracks, one after the other, on Friday night (May 3), with Drake putting out “Family Matters” and Lamar releasing “Meet […]
Los Angeles is not the first city fans would associate with comedian John Mulaney. That would be Chicago, his hometown and the backdrop to innumerable childhood anecdotes in his stand-up act, or New York, where he broke out as a writer on “Saturday Night Live” and shot a special at Radio City Music Hall.