Betty White was a national treasure. The actress and comedian had been a mainstay in popular culture for more than 80 years. After getting her start in the world of radio, White transitioned to television. This is where her star really shone, hosting numerous hit game shows and appearing on many talk shows and serials. The 'First Lady of Television'...
Men are strange creatures. We like to think of ourselves as strong individuals who are phased by nothing. In reality, this is often not the case. We can get emotional and upset by things. We also share many conflicting opinions to women. Men see the world differently. This can sometimes get us in trouble and cause misunderstandings. It can also...
From the Torah to the Holy Roman Empire, Jewish comedy has entertained, satirized, and made jokes for centuries. Indeed, being hilarious is part of the Jewish identity. Jewish comedians became household names in America beginning in the 1920s. In the late 70s, the majority of comedians were of American, British, German, and Russian Jewish backgrounds. Jewish comedians gained worldwide fame...
One of the most important things that can make or break a movie is the title. Sure, that might sound like hyperbole, but we as humans are easily swayed by catchy titles, colorful visuals, and punchy taglines. If your favorite actor is Brad Pitt and you hear he is set to star in a movie called Shit the Bed, you're...
Every morning people across the globe wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and check the weather. It's a vital part of most people's day regardless of where they live in the world. The last thing you want is to head outside dressed in the wrong clothes when it's a hot, sunny day or a freezing winter blizzard. Nowadays there...
TikTok has taken the world by storm in recent years and established itself as the number one social media platform. Available in over 150 countries with over 1.4 billion users, the app has been downloaded over 210 million times in the United States. Similar to Instagram and Snapchat, TikTok is favored by the youth and has become a way for...
When it comes to cult classics, they don't get much funnier than Napoleon Dynamite. Released in 2004, the hilarious flick stars Jon Heder as the title character, a nerdy 16-year-old high school student trying his best to navigate everyday life in the small town of Preston, Idaho. When his grandma is injured in a quad-bike accident, Napoleon and his brother,...
Musicians take inspiration from a wide range of sources when it comes to writing music. It could be a life event, a casual encounter, or an interaction with their significant other. Many incredible songs with names in the title are influenced by a muse, be that a friend, a lover, a family member, or even a stranger. Sometimes the artist...
John Wick revitalized the action genre when it hit cinemas in 2014. The action revenge thriller resulted in many imitations, but not many movies released that were similar to John Wick lived up to the hype. Directed by former stuntman Chad Stahelski and written by Derek Kolstad, the film is a high-tempo action flick chock full of intense fight scenes...
Everyone loves a good power couple. There's something about two hugely famous people getting together and taking on the world that appeals to the everyday citizen. Seeing two attractive, career-orientated people come together to join forces is like a true Hollywood love story. While it's fantastic to see these partnerships flourish, it's not just the extra fame and attention that...
