Adam Lambert, American Idol alum and current lead singer for legendary rock band Queen, has long been looking to part ways with his Hollywood Hills digs. The singer recently re-listed his three-bedroom, 3,049-square-foot home nestled above the […]
For people of a certain age, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” the 1986 movie from director John Hughes, was seminal. I was 11 when it came out and I can’t tell you how comforted I was […]
Remember when outdoor activities didn’t warrant a second thought? Yeah, me either. COVID-19 has made many Americans stay at home more than ever, and what better way to kill time than watching classic TV shows? […]
Bluetooth speakers come in all shapes and sizes. You can clip one to your backpack for some tunes while you hike, stick a waterproof speaker to your shower, take one out into the garden or […]
There’s a new trend sweeping the social media app TikTok, and it’s leading to some pretty creepy experiences for some users. A new phone app, Randonautica, finds random locations near users’ homes and leads them […]
Dolly Parton is considered an American music icon by millions of people all over the world, and her song Jolene is considered one of the best songs ever recorded (it was ranked No. 217 on Rolling Stone […]
If you are trying to cut costs in your budget, you may consider getting rid of some of your monthly subscription services. One of the toughest subscriptions to cut out can be Netflix, especially if you […]
Are you a fan of DC comics? Anxiously waiting for the release of Wonder Woman: 1984? Have you been catching up with Doom Patrol on DC Universe/HBO Max? Reading your way through some of Hal Jordan’s greatest hits while you […]
Naysayers call it the “boob tube,” but that small box of entertainment known as the television has surprised us over and over again. Throughout the years, small screen programming has continued to improve at an […]
If there are any silver linings to sheltering in place and social distancing, one of them is the abundance of live music we can now access — and by “live,” we mean “livestream,” of course. […]
Despite their impressive 4K displays with HDR, dynamic lighting and more, today’s televisions are mostly left lacking in the audio department. This is because a desire for thinner televisions means they have less space to […]
It’s not always easy to know what to give kids for the holidays. Sometimes they’re clear and have a long, daunting list. But other times — especially if you’re shopping for a niece or nephew, […]
With Eddie Murphy scheduled to host this season’s Saturday Night Live finale and revive some of his most iconic roles at age 58, we got to wondering: Just who are the oldest SNL hosts of […]
A flying nun, a talking car, tone deaf cops, a man turned animal, and those singing and dancing Bradys. These fiascos — The Flying Nun, My Mother the Car, Cop Rock, Manimal and that first Brady Bunch spin-off — have […]
Is there any weekend activity or date plan more reliable than a drive to the multiplex to see a new movie? Americans and Canadians went to the movies more than a billion times in 2018, […]
Musician Frank Zappa once asked, “If lyrics make people do things, how come we don’t love each other?” He and other musicians spoke out against censorship during Congressional hearings in 1985 when the Parents Music […]
In case you were wondering, cats didn’t just become popular as soon as the Internet was created. Sure the web is infinitely more interesting because of all the cute cat videos and photos available, but […]
Ideas come and go, and more frequently than not, they die as they began – just ideas. Too few of us put our ideas into action, and even when we do, failure is sometimes the […]
August 15 marks the 50th anniversary of the Woodstock Music and Art Fair. Held on a dairy farm in the town of Bethel, New York, it was intended by its promoters to be a three-day festival […]
For many baby boomers, the Woodstock music festival represents a seminal moment, defining the music and culture of the generation. For music lovers, it was a goldmine. The Who. Jefferson Airplane. Janis Joplin. Joan Baez. […]
Streaming TV is getting more expensive in 2019. Both Hulu and Netflix are raising prices for many users, and on-demand movie prices are up too, with fewer and fewer $3.99 rentals. Start with that $50 […]
I took some of the best photos of my life on 35mm film. It will always have a special place in my heart, even though I haven’t shot on film in years. If you ask […]
May 4 is a big day for Star Wars fans worldwide (May the Fourth be with you!) and we couldn’t resist getting in on the fun. After all, it is one of the most successful movie franchises […]
Tax man troubles. Bad investments. Shady financial advisors. Lavish spending. These are some of the pitfalls that lead the rich and famous to file for bankruptcy. Most famous folks end up filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, a much […]
Comedian Kevin Hart reportedly spent about $500,000 on classic cars to thank his crew after he wrapped up his latest international tour. “Just treated my guys to Old School cars,” Hart wrote in an Instagram post. “This tour […]
For Americans, the year 1776 is known for the Revolutionary War and the Declaration of Independence. Yet the year contained something else just as dramatic: a secret conspiracy against George Washington, which might have killed him had it succeeded. Over two centuries later, we […]
Google and Facebook often do spooky things, without our informed consent. Recently, Google seemed to possibly ruin a holiday surprise for me … but ended up breaking my heart instead. Here’s a story about a […]
Apple Music is coming to Amazon devices for the first time. Announced on November 30, Apple’s move is surprising considering its walled-garden approach to tech. Beginning December 17, though, Amazon Echo Dot owners will be […]
Budget smart speakers like the $50 Amazon Echo Dot and Google Home Mini are great gifts for anyone who is new to smart home tech – but what if they value high-quality music as much […]
If the Oculus Rift, HTC Vive and Sony PlayStation VR headsets give you sticker shock, there are cheaper devices that still deliver a solid virtual reality experience. Check out the five best VR headsets under […]