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Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans and his wife, Jamila, launched the Ryans Family Foundation by hosting a private shopping spree for students in grades 4 through 12 at Dick’s Sporting Goods in Houston, Texas. 59 children were intentionally selected to reflect the significance of Ryans’ former jersey number during his playing career with the […]
Lately, I’ve been itching to get a little crafty because nothing says Christmas quite like glitter, glue, and a dash of Grinchy mischief. The holiday season always tickles my heart (two sizes too small, of course) with a love for the Grinch and all his delightfully sneaky shenanigans. Did you hear the news? McDonald’s cooked […]
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The Wicked: For Good NYC Premiere took place on November 17, 2025, with a mesmerizing glow of pink and green illuminating the city in anticipation of the final chapter in the untold story of the witches of Oz. The black carpet event showcased the full cast, led by Academy Award®-nominated superstars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana […]
Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions is behind a new three-part docuseries, High Horse: The Black Cowboy, premiering on Peacock Thursday, November 20. Blending pop culture with history, the series dives into the untold story of Black cowboys and reclaims their place in the Wild West narrative. Featuring original interviews with Jordan Peele, Bun B, Blanco Brown, […]
MICHAEL is the official Lionsgate film that tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music. The cast includes Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Laura Harrier, Juliano Krue Valdi, Miles Teller, and Colman Domingo. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, MICHAEL arrives in theaters on April 24, 2026. Synopsis: MICHAEL is the cinematic […]
Did you know H-E-B can steam your seafood for you while you shop? Well, I took advantage of that service and chose an octopus dish for my selection. The octopus I picked was Octopus vulgaris, sourced from Portugal. This particular species typically lives 1-2 years in its natural habitat. l’ve eaten octopus before, but this […]
The 14th annual Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) Art + Film Gala honored artist Mary Corse and filmmaker Ryan Coogler on Saturday, November 1, 2025, for their visionary work that continues to uplift and inspire those forever changed by their artistic expression. A dazzling array of luminaries from the art, film, fashion, and […]
Approximately 42 million Americans including children and seniors, who are among the most vulnerable, could be severely affected by the loss of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits due to the government shutdown. Here are a few resources to help locate food banks, pantries, and other support services for government employees without paychecks and SNAP […]
I recently attended the estate sale of the late Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, and among all the items within reach, I was most drawn to his book collection. You can learn a great deal about a person by the books they choose to read. It came as no surprise that this Harvard Law graduate had […]