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Eddie Murphy will star as funk legend George Clinton in an upcoming biopic directed by Bill Condon for Amazon MGM Studios. Based on Clinton’s memoir, Brothas Be, Yo Like George, Ain’t That Funkin’ Kinda Hard on You?, the film will explore Clinton’s groundbreaking journey with Parliament-Funkadelic, whose psychedelic and sci-fi-inspired music redefined the genre. Murphy, […]
This year’s Battle of Jollof, taking place in Brooklyn on November 8-9, celebrates African culture through a lively competition of Jollof rice—West Africa’s iconic dish made with rice, tomatoes, and spices. Founded in 2020 by Arinze Emeagwali, Tjay Adeshola, and Abdul Abdullah, the event has grown into a cultural celebration combining food and sports. Sponsored […]
Peanut, a popular squirrel who inspired an animal sanctuary in Pine City, New York, was euthanized by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) to test for rabies. The DEC, in coordination with the Chemung County Health Department, seized Peanut and a rehabilitating raccoon on October 30 due to concerns over public health […]
Tony and Pulitzer winner Michael R. Jackson, along with college friend and collaborator Anna K. Jacobs, brings his unique perspective to the stage adaptation of the cult horror film “Teeth”, now a satirical, darkly comedic musical. Known for exploring themes of sexuality and restrictive cultural norms, Jackson was drawn to Teeth’s protagonist, Dawn, and her […]
Satirical statues mocking former President Donald Trump have been popping up in several U.S. cities, stirring controversy and public reaction. Initially appearing in Washington, D.C., the statues include a replica of Nancy Pelosi’s desk defaced with feces and a sculpture of a hand holding a tiki torch, both referencing divisive moments in Trump’s tenure. Similar […]
As clocks fall back on Sunday, parents might gain an extra hour of sleep, but children may struggle with the shift. Dr. Alice Hoagland, Director of the Insomnia Clinic at Rochester Regional Sleep Disorder Center, explains that the end of daylight saving time often causes younger kids to wake up earlier than usual and feel […]
Cases of mycoplasma pneumonia, often called “walking pneumonia,” are surging across the U.S., especially among young children. This bacterial infection causes upper respiratory symptoms, including a lingering, disruptive cough, and can sometimes lead to red eyes, rashes, or headaches. Dr. Preeti Sharma, a pediatric pulmonologist, and other experts report that children commonly spread this infection […]
Anitta and The Weeknd released their new single “São Paulo” on Wednesday, accompanied by a haunting video just in time for Halloween. The video, directed by artist Freeka, features Anitta walking through New York in lingerie with a surreal twist: her pregnant belly grows lips and sings The Weeknd’s lyrics, adding an eerie element to […]
On the evening of October 30, 2024, residents of a Henrietta neighborhood were evacuated due to elevated carbon monoxide levels. Firefighters responded to Navajo Circle after reports of a gas odor and detected dangerous carbon monoxide concentrations upon arrival. As a precaution, they evacuated neighboring homes due to concerns of a possible explosion hazard. RG&E […]
Nelly is relaunching Apple Bottoms, the iconic early 2000s women’s denim brand, in November 2024, with a renewed focus on inclusivity and style. Known for its celebration of body diversity long before it was a mainstream fashion concept, Apple Bottoms is back with updated styles and inclusive sizing to embrace women of all shapes and […]