Chappell Roan flew into a rage at a photographer on the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards red carpet on Wednesday night after she was apparently told to “shut up.” “Shut up,” the “Good Luck, Babe” singer snapped back, adding, “Don’t do that. Not me, bitch.” The red-haired beauty seemed angry at the paparazzi, but it […]
College in Florida throws books on gender diversity in the trash A Florida college sent gender studies books to the dump as part of an ongoing campaign by Governor DeSantis while the school was conducting routine maintenance. Barbara Kingsolver, an author with ties to Kentucky, will receive another award for her literary work, this time […]
In Oscar terms, we’ve lived through an entire season in about a week – at least as far as the race for Best Actress goes. Between the film festivals in Venice, Telluride and Toronto, what once seemed like a formless and broad field of leading actresses has suddenly come into exciting focus. Nicole Kidman‘s thrilling […]
Trying to predict the NFL is a futile endeavor. The endless variables in football mean it’s difficult to glean much information from the preseason until we see the team execute real plays against real defenses. Nevertheless, we have some feelings about how we think This season will end when the dust settles. That’s how we […]
A food truck from Denver won the coveted Golden Plate Award at the annual Governor’s Plate Contest at the Colorado State Fair on August 27, while the contest’s reigning champion from Pueblo took home the People’s Choice Award. Pueblo’s food trucks have now won the People’s Choice Award at the fair for three years in […]
James Beard Award-winning chefs and restaurants in the Phoenix metropolitan area Winning a James Beard Award is one of the highest honors a chef or restaurant can receive. It’s essentially the Oscars of the food industry. The Republic USA Today announced the winners of its 10Best Reader’s Choice Awards and three Phoenix metropolitan area companies […]
A Wilmington chef who started out as a dishwasher at age 16 is now a “Chopped” champion. Nick Chavez was one of four contestants who appeared on Tuesday night’s episode of the popular Food Network show, “Death is Not an Option.” The goal was to create dishes from baskets of mysterious ingredients, all dangerous in […]
The Akron Beacon Journal/BeaconJournal.com won multiple first-place awards in Ohio’s Best Journalism Contest 2024, sponsored by the Cincinnati, Cleveland and Columbus chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists. The newsroom’s “Akron in the Crossfire” series, which covers gun violence in the city, took first place for best public service/social issues coverage in the under 60,000 […]
Raygun takes up current breakdance jokes and organizes a competition Raygun, the Des Moines-based store, hosted a breakdancing competition on Saturday in response to the Olympia break that made the name (even) more famous. The breakdance boom is not over yet. Raygun held a dance competition for all ages in front of his shop on […]
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston International Airport has been nominated as the best small airport by USA Today, the airport announced Monday. The nomination in USA Today’s “10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards” underscores CHS’s commitment to outstanding customer service, innovative amenities and its role as a major gateway for travelers exploring the Lowcountry and […]
