Songstress Vanessa Carlton is back with a new album, “Liberman,” and she told HuffPost Live on Wednesday that the new music stemmed from some mind-altering inspiration. “I had some psychedelic experiences for sure that definitely, in my opinion, changed the way I felt about joy,” Carlton said. “I mean, I’m not talking about crazy stuff, […]
It’s no secret that RadioShack has been struggling to stay afloat. As part of its makeover, the retailer on Wednesday announced it hired “Wild ‘N Out” star Nick Cannon as chief creative officer. RadioShack, owned by General Wireless after filing for bankruptcy protection this year, is restructuring to focus on innovation, education, DIY products and […]
Seeing powerful women do incredible things matters to the generation of young girls who watch them do it. A new video from toy company GoldieBlox shows just how powerful representation can be. In the video, little girls on the rise like football star Sam Gordon and gymnast and YouTuber Flippin’ Katie portray 10 of 2015’s […]
After months of anticipation, NBC’s live musical event “The Wiz Live!” is set to make its debut on Thursday. Directed by Tony Award-winning director, Kenny Leon, the three-hour musical special will feature an all-star cast starring Queen Latifah as the Wiz, Mary J. Blige as Evillene, David Alan Grier as the Cowardly Lion, Ne-Yo as […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Legendary TV producer Norman Lear believes there is still a place for shows to explore race relations issues in the same manner as his famed sitcoms “All in the Family” and “Good Times.” Lear, a champion of television diversity, took part in a panel discussion about race and American culture on Monday […]
Believe the hype: A Public Enemy fan scored the selfie of a lifetime when the hip-hop legends found themselves without a ride to their concert and he offered to step in. British fan Kevin Wells described the moment as totally “surreal” after cramming rappers Chuck D, Flavor Flav, and members of the S1W group into […]
The star-studded “SNL 40″ anniversary special may have aired way back in February, but David Spade still isn’t over the fact that Kim Kardashian and Kanye West had better seats than him in the audience. The comedian appeared on “Conan” Monday night and told the late-night host, “They were sitting in the audience in front […]
Best friends do everything together. Best friends who are Tina Fey and Amy Poehler do everything together, including host major awards ceremonies and star on magazine covers. Both clad in black (Fey in Roland Mouret, Poehler in the red carpet’s favorite designer of the moment, Mugler) and both showing off brunette locks, the dynamic duo […]
Is Han Solo a good guy with a rough streak, a bad guy who gets converted to the side of the good or somebody who dwells in the space between good and evil? For some “Star Wars” fans, the answer to this question turns on a brief scene in “Star Wars: Episode IV – A […]
There have been a huge number of “Hello” covers since Adele’s latest hit first came out in October, but we are pretty sure we just found the best one. Southern University’s marching band, known as The Human Jukebox, performed a passionate rendition of “Hello” at the Bayou Classic Battle of the Bands on the Friday […]
