amazon|game of thrones|Halloween|Stranger Things

Couples Costume Ideas For Halloween 2019

Halloween is on the horizon, and any couple worth their salt (and pepper) will be in need of a celebratory couple’s costume. There are tons of creative ideas for 2019 — food-themed and pop culture-inspired costumes are all the rage — but partygoers will want to start planning now to avoid the last-minute rush to […]

florida|travel|Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World’s Skyliner Gondola System Malfunctions Days After Opening, Leaving Guests Stranded

Walt Disney World’s Skyliner, a system of aerial gondolas designed to ferry guests to and from certain locations within the Florida resort, malfunctioned Friday night, leaving some passengers stranded for hours, The Orlando Sentinel reports. Passenger Chris Edenfield said that he was riding one of the cars with access for disabled passengers, along with his […]

depression|parenting

Parents Are Using Magic Mushrooms, LSD To Be Better Parents, Be More ‘Present’ For Their Kids

Some parents are turning to “magic mushrooms” (that is, psylocibin mushrooms) and LSD in order to be better parents, Insider reports. Some say these unusual treatments help them deal with their own depression and trauma. Others say the drugs help them be more “present” with their children. Breaking Destructive Thought Patterns LSD has been around […]

Autism|Walt Disney World

Autistic Man Files Lawsuit To Get Front-Of-The-Line Access To Rides At Disney Parks

An autistic man has filed suit against The Walt Disney Company, demanding front-of-the-line access to rides and attractions at Disney parks. His reasoning is that his disability prevents him from making use of the same process the park uses for other disabled guests. As The Orlando Sentinel reports, the man, identified in court documents only […]

Frozen|Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World Releases Four Discounts For Early 2020 – Kids Free Dining With ‘Frozen’ Gift Pack

It may only be early October, but the Walt Disney Company knows that guests are already looking forward to the new year. Early in the wee hours of Friday morning, Walt Disney World released three new discounts for those who will be visiting Central Florida in early 2020. One of those discounts is a room-only […]

travel|Universal Orlando

Parents Outraged After A Universal Orlando Character Made An ‘OK’ Sign On Six-Year-Old’s Shoulder

The parents of a mixed-race six-year-old girl are outraged after a costumed employee at Universal Orlando Resort made an “OK” symbol on their daughter’s shoulder while posing for pictures, USA Today reports. The hand sign is viewed by some as a white supremacy symbol. Colorado parents Tiffiney and Richard Zinger say that, in March, they […]

florida|Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World’s Skyliner Opens To Rave Reviews, Thin Crowds

Walt Disney World’s Skyliner, a gondola system designed to ferry guests to and from select resort hotels and theme parks, opened this past weekend to little fanfare, but what few guests took time to experience it have given it rave reviews. As USA Today reports, the Skyliner systems consist of about 300 gondolas suspended from […]

Ciara

Sade’s Transgender Son Thanks His Mom In Heartfelt Message & Attaches Rare New Photo Of Her

Sade’s son, Izaak Adu, 23, shared a touching post about his mother on Instagram following his reassignment surgery, per The Daily Mail. Izaak shared a recent photo with his mom where they appear to be at a restaurant. Her son has his arm wrapped around the ’80s icon who is smiling in the shot. The […]

Japan Airlines Introduces ‘Baby Seat Map’ So Travelers Can Avoid Sitting Near Families With Infants

Japan Airlines has released a new tool that will allow passengers to see if there will be families with babies near their seat assignment and change seats if they choose, CNN reports. The move is getting mostly positive and excited responses from travelers. For as long as air travel has been a thing, crying babies […]

Disney Announces That Vegan Options Will Be Offered At All Major And Several Minor Dining Locations

The Happiest Place On Earth is about to get a lot happier for guests who eschew animal products in their meals, as Disney Parks will soon be offering plant-based meal options at almost all of its sit-down and counter-service food stops. In a blog post published on Tuesday, Disney Parks spokesman Thomas Smith revealed that […]

LGBTQ|lil nas x

Lil Nas X Talks About Coming Out & Current Relationships

Chart-topper Lil Nas X was booked on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Monday. The performer’s appearance alongside the comedian sparked a very candid chat when the host asked the rapper about his decision to come out as gay. This happened when the hitmaker’s song, “Old Town Road,” was dominating the music charts this past summer. […]

Fashion

Billy Porter Rocked A Suit Filled With 130,000 Crystals And $55,000 Worth Of Diamonds For His Emmys Look

Billy Porter went all out for his look at the 2019 Emmy Awards. The Pose actor wanted to shine as bright as possible for his big night and wanted to ensure that everyone at the event left gushing over his awards show look. According to E! News, the actor shared with Giuliana Rancic the details […]

Zendaya

Zendaya Rocks A Green Vera Wang Gown At The 2019 Emmy Awards

Zendaya is reminding us why she is one of fashion’s hottest “it” girls. The Euphoria star graced the red carpet at the 2019 Emmy Awards. While Zendaya hasn’t posted the look on her own Instagram page, the look was reposted by her stylist, Law Roach. Roach shared a photo of Zendaya rocking a dark green […]

Lifestyle

Today Is National Museum Day, See Which Museums Near You Will Be Free

If you’re looking for a way to spend a Saturday afternoon with friends or family, the Smithsonian is providing the perfect solution. Today, September 21, is National Museum Day, and the Smithsonian is giving all Americans the chance to visit many of its nearly 1,500 museums across the country for free. To take advantage of […]

england

English Couple Announces They’re Raising Their Baby To Be ‘Gender-Neutral,’ Will Let Child Pick Their Own

An English couple has announced that they are raising their newborn baby to be “gender-neutral,” Yahoo News reports. That means that, among other things, the couple aren’t revealing the baby’s biological gender even to friends and family; will refer to the baby using neutral pronouns such as “they”; and will allow the child to choose […]

immigration|italy

The Molise Region In Italy Will Pay You $765 Per Month To Live There, Under Certain Conditions

A region in Italy is offering generous sums of money to move to some its underpopulated towns, even going so far as to offer to kick in tens of thousands of dollars for moving costs. However, there are several strings attached, and international immigration is rarely easy, so don’t put your own house up for […]

Patti Smith Reportedly To Become Saint Laurent’s ‘New Face’ At Age 72

Patti Smith has taken on a new gig, and it has nothing to do with music, poetry, or any of the other talents she is known for. Instead, the 72-year-old punk rock legend is reportedly set to become the new face of Saint Laurent’s advertising campaigns, Page Six reports. An insider told Page Six Style […]

courtney love|New York Fashion Week

Courtney Love Blasts Pharma Wife Joss Sackler For Reportedly Trying To Pay Her To Attend Fashion Week Show

Courtney Love says she won’t be going anywhere near the New York Fashion Week show curated by Joss Sackler. The wife of David Sackler, whose family owns OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, allegedly tried to woo Love to attend her Fashion Week show with offers of money, a glam team, car service, and a custom-made dress, […]

england

After A Baby Puked On A Woman’s Blouse, The Woman Demanded That The Mom Pay $2,200 To Replace it

An English mother claims that one of her cousins was holding her newborn baby when the child vomited on the cousin’s designer blouse. And the cousin then demanded that the mother pay over $2,000 to replace it. A couple of generations ago, whenever someone offended you, all you could do was tell your family and […]

travel

Fewer Foreign Tourists Are Coming To The United States, Travelers Cite Trump Policies, Fears Of Gun Violence

Fewer foreign tourists are visiting the United States, even as the global economy is booming and more travelers are vacationing abroad, The Stamford Advocate reports. Travelers ditching the U.S. from their destination plans cite Trump administration policies and fears of gun violence for looking elsewhere. The Good News For the most part, international travel is […]