There is only one universal truth we can all agree on: Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas” is the best holiday song to ever grace pop culture. If anyone or anything could save our wintertime festivities from the hellscape that is 2020, it’s Mimi herself. So I couldn’t help but get some chills of…… Read more »
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Halsey Slams the Grammys, Claiming Ambiguous ‘Bribes’ Are How Artists Get Nominated
Halsey was one of the many deserving artists who were completely overlooked for a nomination at the Grammys this year, even though her latest album, Manic, was widely praised. What we lose when artists are continually given the message that only a certain kind of music, or a certain kind of artist, can get nominated and win, has…… Read more »
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Releases a New Boozy ‘Dwanta Claus’ Holiday Ice Cream Line
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is once again donning the jolly red hat and suit—with a few personalized modifications, of course—to introduce his second collection of holiday ice creams for Salt & Straw. His new, limited-edition Dwanta’s Teremana Spiked Eggnog ice cream—made with the actor’s own tequila—is a sweet, silky, frozen custard mixed with amontillado sherry, nutmeg and…… Read more »
Cardi B Makes History at the 2020 American Music Awards
It was a big, history-making night at the American Music Awards for rapper Cardi B. At the AMAs on Nov. 22, the artist became the first artist in history to win Favorite Song in the Rap/Hip Hop category at the AMAs twice. She first earned the award in 2018 with her hit single “Bodak Yellow,” and returned to…… Read more »
If You Must Travel Over Thanksgiving, Here Is How to Minimize Your COVID-19 Risk
Here in the U.S., coronavirus cases are rising significantly, at rates not seen previously in the pandemic. “The more cases at your destination, the more likely you are to get infected during travel and spread the virus to others when you return,” the CDC cautions. Airports, train stations and rest stops are places where people are at risk of being…… Read more »
Tyler Perry Presents Free Thanksgiving Food to Thousands in Atlanta
Thousands of families lined up for hours in Atlanta on Saturday for a chance to get a free Thanksgiving food and gift card from media mogul Tyler Perry on Sunday morning. Cars stretched for miles in multiple directions Sunday, as thousands of families waited outside Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta for Thanksgiving food and gift…… Read more »
How to Say No to Anything That Makes You Uncomfortable This Holiday Season
Believe it or not, the holidays are upon us. In any other year, that would mean an onslaught of parties, gift exchanges, dinners, and more. But like most other things right now, this season is going to look pretty different. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have laid out guidelines for holiday festivities that recommend against traveling…… Read more »
Family Finds Creative Way to Celebrate Thanksgiving Safely
EUGENE, Ore. — As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urges Americans to avoid Thanksgiving travel and to keep gatherings small, many are getting creative with their plans to celebrate safely. Bebe Morris is one of nine family members who live in the Eugene-Springfield area, making up four households. “Usually, for Thanksgiving, we meet…… Read more »
UPDATE: The CDC Is Urging Americans to Stay Home for Thanksgiving
The Centers for Disease Control wants Americans to stay home this Thanksgiving amid the coronavirus pandemic. The CDC just held their first press briefing in months, recommending against traveling for the holiday and keeping celebrations to just members of the immediate household, meaning anyone who’s lived with them already for at least 14 days prior to the holiday. “The tragedy that…… Read more »
4 Zodiac Signs Most Likely to Text Their Ex on Thanksgiving
For some people, reaching out to an ex on Thanksgiving sounds as appealing as removing giblets from a turkey — it’s tricky, it’s messy, and they’d much rather watch someone else do it. Other people see Turkey Day as the perfect opportunity to hit up their former boo. After eating five different types of potatoes…… Read more »