Month: August 2025

Rudy Guiliani is recovering from a terrifying car crash. The former New York City mayor was hospitalized after being involved in a motor vehicle accident on the evening of Aug. 20 in New Hampshire, during which he was allegedly hit from behind on the highway after stopping to help a victim of domestic violence. “Prior
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UNIQLO, the global apparel retailer, announces today a partnership with Cate Blanchett, Academy-award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe-winning actor. As its newest Global Brand Ambassador, Ms. Blanchett will work alongside UNIQLO to advance the brand’s LifeWear philosophy, which emphasizes the continuous pursuit of excellence, humanitarian and next-generation support, and positive contribution to society. Commenting on the
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MTV has announced that Lady Gaga will perform at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. She joins a lineup that currently includes Busta Rhymes, J Balvin, Ricky Martin, and Sabrina Carpenter, among others. Mariah Carey will receive the Video Vanguard Award. The 2025 VMAs take place on Sunday, September 7, at UBS Arena, in Elmont,
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One of the things I enjoyed telling folks about Sinners was “it’s a musical!” Ryan Coogler’s excellent blockbuster film was notable for many reasons, its use of music definitely being one of them. Though it’s not a traditional musical– characters don’t burst into song per se, although the standout “Rocky Road to Dublin” sequence comes
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T. Kingfisher, a veteran of the fairy-tale retelling genre, returns to grace bookshelves with Hemlock & Silver. A dark twist on Snow White, it follows similar captivating Kingfisher fantasies like the award-winning Nettle & Bone and Thornhedge, her subversive spin on Sleeping Beauty. Our protagonist is Anja, a healer who has devoted her life to
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This is your sign: Birkenstock clogs are secretly on sale right now—and yes, they’re the cozy, fall-ready pairs you’ve been waiting for. Instead of breezy sandals (though, TBH, we’ll never quit those), the hidden designer sale site Gilt is offering major discounts on suede, corduroy, and luxe big-buckle clogs that basically scream autumn. Crisp leaves,
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Last Updated: August 28, 2025 The “Old Money” aesthetic is more than just a fashion trend — it’s a lifestyle of understated elegance, quality craftsmanship, and pieces that never go out of style. It’s about dressing like you belong in the historic halls of Ivy League clubs, on crisp countryside walks, or at the helm
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Gay Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) has issued a warning to the University of Michigan after the school’s medical center announced Monday it will no longer provide gender-affirming care to patients under 19 due to threats from the federal government. “The announcement from the University of Michigan that they will no longer provide their
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No animated sitcom, old or new, celebrates Halloween quite like The Simpsons. Yet, if we’re talking about sheer creepiness, then one certain episode of King of the Hill just about beats anything from “Treehouse of Horror.” Sure, this series is generally low on Halloween entertainment, but there are moments of Season Seven’s “Pigmalion” that play
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First up was Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun, which I read for the September 2nd episode of All the Books. It’s a sapphic romance set in the Camino trail. I enjoyed it, though Here We Go Again is still my favourite. Then I picked up Lu and Ren’s Guide to Geozoology by Angela
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Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber are taking their romance courtside. Indeed, the couple stepped out for a PDA-packed outing at The League X Blem basketball tournament event, which the Grammy winner cohosted, in Los Angeles. In photos from the Aug. 28 event, the two—who tied the knot in September 2018—could be seen enjoying the action
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