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Fieldstone Counseling and Current Discussions Around Cultural Narratives
I’m grateful to Fieldstone Counseling for sponsoring the blog this week. Fieldstone Counseling is a biblical counseling organization based in Northeast Ohio, offering both in-person and remote counse… [+1836 chars]
Minecraft Legends Now Available for Free with Amazon Prime Membership
Now that I have your attention, Minecraft Legends is currently free on Amazon Prime. If you have Amazon Prime, there's zero reason to miss out on this. Minecraft Legends is a real-time strategy game… [+1928 chars]
Your Guide to Today's NYT Mini Crossword: Hints and Answers
Looking for the most recent Mini Crossword answer? Click here for today's Mini Crossword hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Wordle, Strands, Connections and Connecti… [+1903 chars]
Michelle Williams Reflects on 'Brokeback Mountain' Academy Award Snub After 20 Years
After 20 years, Michelle Williams is just as confused as the rest of us by a major Academy Award injustice. The 5x Oscar nominee recently questioned why the Academy snubbed her 2005 Ang Lee-helmed g… [+1598 chars]
Broadway: New York City's Cultural Heartbeat Thrives Post-Pandemic
getty There are few experiences that encapsulate the magic of New York City quite like seeing a Broadway show. For both visitors and locals, Broadway represents more than just entertainmentits a cul… [+5431 chars]
PinkPantheress Prepares for Mixtape Release with New Single 'Tonight'
PinkPantheress Getty Images British singer PinkPantheress is gearing up for the release of her next mixtape with the new single Tonight. The song is animated by a sample of Panic! at the Discos 200… [+1588 chars]
Finn Wolfhard Transitions from Child Actor to Writer/Director with Guidance from Jesse Eisenberg
For Finn Wolfhard, making the leap from child actor to writer/director was much easier with a mentor like Jesse Eisenberg. After he and Hell of a Summer co-writer/co-director/co-star Billy Bryk work… [+1339 chars]
Hailey Bieber Navigates Postpartum Journey with Caution on Hair Decisions
Hailey Bieberis trying not to hit any rhode-blocks in her postpartum journey. That's why the Rhode founder said she won't be making any "big" changes to her hair in the months after giving birth to … [+908 chars]
Indie Developer Mankibo Unveils Montabi: A New Creature-Collector Roguelike Deckbuilder
Posted in: Akupara Games, Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Montabi The new creature-collector roguelike deckbuilder Montabi has been announced, but no release window has been provided just … [+2772 chars]
FKA Twigs Cancels North American Tour Dates Due to Visa Issues
FKA Twigs‘ remaining North American tour dates in April have been cancelled due to “ongoing visa issues.” The nixed shows include her performances at Coachella in Indio, California, later this month,… [+1494 chars]
The End of an Island Dream: 'Almost Paradise' Canceled After Two Seasons
Paradise can’t last forever, it seems: The tropical action drama Almost Paradise has been cancelled after two seasons, TVLine has confirmed. “We’re looking for a new home,” executive producer Dean D… [+1593 chars]
Actor Manuel Masalva in Critical Condition After Contracting Aggressive Bacterial Infection
Manuel Masalva is currently in a medically induced coma after contracting a bacterial infection while traveling. On Thursday (April 3), Manuel‘s friend, Mario Morán, revealed in a TikTok that the 4… [+1359 chars]
Is Freddy Krueger Making a Comeback? Jackie Earle Haley Stirs Up Excitement on April Fool\'s Day
One, two, Freddy's coming for you Three, four, better lock your door Five, six, grab your crucifix Seven, eight, better stay up late Nine, ten, never sleep again... Star of the much-maligned 2010 re… [+2332 chars]
Commander Quest Launches on Steam: A Fresh Take on Roguelike Gaming
Posted in: Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Commander Quest Commander Quest is available on Steam today, offering a roguelike mixed with deck-building and real-time strategy mechanics Arti… [+3048 chars]
Concordia Studio Announces 2025 Documentary Filmmaker Fellowship Recipients
Concordia Studio has selected four filmmakers for its 2025 Documentary Filmmaker Fellowship, a prestigious artist development program cultivated within the independent film and television production … [+5424 chars]
The Evolution and Options of PlayStation Plus: What Gamers Need to Know
Originally launched as a free service to rival Xbox Live in 2010, PlayStation Plus has evolved significantly since its humble beginnings in 2010. The current iteration of PlayStation Plus is a subscr… [+2035 chars]
IO Interactive's Hitman: World of Assassination Trilogy Now Available on PS VR2
Fourth times the charm, you might say. Following in the footsteps of three previous lukewarm attempts, IO Interactive is back to take another stab at adapting Hitman: World of Assassination Trilogy… [+9413 chars]
No Wigs, Please: Transformative New Rules Shake Up Beauty Pageants in Ivory Coast
Wigs and beauty contests are big business in the West African nation but the industry is facing change.
Elton John Struggles with Vision Loss While TikTok's Future Hangs in the Balance
TikTok has seemingly been salvaged once again. On Friday (April 4), President Donald Trump announced that he has delayed the app’s impending ban for a second time. This is because he has extended t… [+1861 chars]
Star-Studded Red Carpet Event Celebrates the Final Season of Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale
Posted in: Hulu, TV | Tagged: the handmaid's tale Check out the image gallery from the red-carpet event for the sixth and final season of Hulu's Elisabeth Moss-starring The Handmaid's Tale. With le… [+7065 chars]
Lawyer Suggests UTI Likely Came from 'Other Activities' After Spa Complaint
A lawyer for Bathhouse wrote to a customer who complained online about a UTI to say that they’d likely got it from sex rather than spas. William Farrington Hoist on their own pee tract! A hipster c… [+2575 chars]
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Brings a Fresh Take to Marvel's Beloved Team
With the exception of John Krasinski’s Mister Fantastic appearing in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the Fantastic Four have been absent from the big screen since 2015, but that hiatus w… [+2864 chars]
Miami Film Festival Celebrates 42 Years of Cinema with Star-Studded Opening
For the next 10 days, Miami will be known for sun, sea – and cinema. The 42nd annual Miami Film Festival got underway Thursday night and before it wraps on Sunday, April 13, it will have presented a… [+6541 chars]
RedBoon Unveils New DLC for Knock On The Coffin Lid: Nightmares Of Millenis
Posted in: Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Knock On The Coffin Lid, RedBoon Knock On The Coffin Lid has a enw mysterious DLC available now, as the Nightmares Of Millenis brings in Tarot ca… [+2368 chars]
Hailie Jade Scott, Eminem's Daughter, Welcomes Baby Boy with Sweet Tribute to Her Dad
EMINEM'S daughter Hailie Jade Scott has given birth to her first baby - whose name includes a sweet tribute to her dad. The rapper's daughter, 29, and her husband, Evan McClintock, announced on Inst… [+2602 chars]
Fyre Festival's Billy McFarland Responds to Local Officials Over Permit Claims for Upcoming Concert
One of the festival attendees who was the subject of many tweets was Liao, who admitted to stealing beds and peeing on mattresses on the first night of the festival. He addressed his actions on Inst… [+1094 chars]
BuzzFeed Editor Shares Ultimate Makeup Setting Spray Experience
BuzzFeed shopping editor Jenae Sitzes has this and absolutely loves it: "I first put this setting spray to the test for a wedding that involved taking many trains in and out of Manhattan on a hot d… [+1582 chars]
A 'Hell of a Summer': New Horror-Comedy Film Aims to Reshape Genre
(Left to right) Finn Wolfhard, Fred Hechinger and Billy Bryk attend Neon's 'Hell Of A Summer' New ... More York Premiere on April 01, 2025. Getty Images Movies such as the Scream reboot, Freaky, He… [+7474 chars]
Exciting New Pokemon Center Set to Open in Fukuoka's Hakata Marui
A new Pokemon Center store will open up in the Hakata Marui, which is in the Fukuoka Prefecture. The new logo for the Pokemon Center Fukuoka branch depicts Pikachu riding on a Latias, while a Latios … [+1491 chars]
Rare 1987 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole Set for Sale in Illinois
This 1987 Lamborghini Countach is one of approximately 610 of the 5000 Quattrovalvole variant produced between 1985 and 1988. The car wears a European-specification front bumper and taillights along … [+3882 chars]
Val Kilmer, the Iconic Actor Known for His Captivating Roles, Dies at 65
During his rise to fame in the Eighties, Val Kilmer garnered a reputation among his peers and the media as a brooding young actor who was often petulant on set. His performances, however, were captiv… [+2064 chars]
Exciting Times Ahead for Gundam Fans: The Launch of GQuuuuuuX
A very special time for anime fans is nearly upon us: next week, the next entry in the Gundam franchise, GQuuuuuuX, begins, taking us into a bold and exciting spin on over 45 years of giant robot his… [+6890 chars]
Highlights from CinemaCon: New Trailers and Exciting Film Announcements
After four days and seven massive presentations from all the major Hollywood studios, CinemaCon is in the books. The Las Vegas-based industry event highlights the latest and greatest coming to theate… [+7296 chars]
The Mixed Reception of 'A Minecraft Movie' Sparks Anticipation Ahead of Release
Jason Momoa in "A Minecraft Movie."Warner Bros. <ul><li>"A Minecraft Movie" is getting mixed reviews, with one critic calling it the worst film of the year so far.</li><li>The film is reportedly exp… [+4437 chars]
Sphere Entertainment Unveils Two Groundbreaking Experiences for Its Las Vegas Venue
Free Solos Academy Award-winning directors are also producing a new immersive film for the venue. Free Solos Academy Award-winning directors are also producing a new immersive film for the venue. S… [+1833 chars]
Exciting Times for Minecraft Fans: New Film and LEGO Kit Delight Kids
Kids are incredibly picky when it comes to gaming, and what’s hot today is often stone cold tomorrow. A select few gaming franchises last for more than a few years, and Minecraft is indisputably one … [+2322 chars]