Month: August 2024

The theme for the third night of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) was “A Fight for Our Freedoms,” and the speakers all came out swinging against the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees, former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance (R-OH). While Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) blasted Republicans and Project
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Heather Graham as Pandora in the horror/thriller, ‘Place of Bones’, a The Avenue release. Photo courtesy of The Avenue. Opening in theaters on August 23rd is the new western ‘Place of Bones’ from director Audrey Cummings (‘She Never Died’), which stars Heather Graham (‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘The Hangover’) and Tom Hopper (‘The Umbrella Academy’ and
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How does one write a biography of a hurricane? And how could any biography capture the life and essence of Audre Lorde, the Black lesbian feminist poet and community builder? In Alexis Pauline Gumbs, herself a queer Black feminist poet and community activist, Lorde has found the perfect interlocutor. Gumbs’ writing is multilayered, poetic and
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Richard Simmons‘ cause of death has been revealed as accidental little over a month following his death at the age of 76. Simmons’ death was announced on July 13th when he was found by his longtime housekeeper a day after celebrating his birthday. According to a report by People, Tom Estey, a spokesperson for the
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2013’s ‘Pacific Rim’. Photo: Warner Bros. Pictures. Preview: A ‘Pacific Rim’ prequel series in in development. ‘Arrival’ writer Eric Heisserer is overseeing the new show. ‘Pacific’ producer Legendary Entertainment is providing the backing. Prequels are still something studios and TV companies like to explore, even though some fans have trouble finding out fresh details about
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Former President Barack Obama, former First Lady Michelle Obama, and the current Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff all spoke during the second night of the Democratic National Convention, alongside other notable speakers like Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-VT) and gay Pennsylvania state Rep. Malcom Kenyatta (D). The speeches drew a contrast between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President
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