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Grammys 2023: Beyoncé ties record for most Grammy wins by any artist in history
Move over, Sir Georg Solti, Beyoncé now stands alongside you. With her three Grammy wins on Sunday – and the potential for more before the night is out – Beyoncé earned her 31st Grammy, tying her with the famous classical music conductor. The tying Grammy came early in the telecast – Beyoncé picked up a pair earlier, in the pre-show – when she won best R&B song for “Cuff It.” Not, mind you, that she was there to accept it. According to host Trevor Noah, she was apparently still in traffic on her way to Crypto.com Arena. Guitarist and producer...
The Misfit of Demon King Academy II First Impression - Anos Voldigoad Returns, Slightly Different Yet Mostly the Same!
[ad_top1 class="mb40"] [sourceLink asin="" asin_jp="" cdj_product_id="" text="imdb" url="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12432936/mediaviewer/rm3060218881?ref_=ttmi_mi_all_pos_10" ] Three years ago in 2020, the anime world was introduced to Anos Voldigoad, a reincarnated man who was once the Demon King who not only ruled with kindness but also saved several races by sacrificing his life. The Misfit of Demon King Academy—which is a bit of an unusual name in hindsight—was an enjoyable fantasy series and when season 2 dropped this winter 2023, our wings were flapping with hype here at Honey’s Anime. We are once more thrown into the world of Anos and his crew as they begin a...
Environmental Activists Fight Back as Companies Resort to ‘Lawfare’ To Quash Criticism
By Isabella Kaminski Desmog In 1999, when Shpresa Loshaj was 19, she fled her home town of Deçan, Kosovo, as a refugee and moved to Canada. When she returned in 2018, long after the war had ended, a journalist encouraged her to go into the hills and take a look at some new hydropower plants on the river Lumbardhi i Deçanit. The journalist was investigating claims by local people that the plants run by KelKos, a subsidiary of Austrian energy firm Kelag, were operating without permits and potentially damaging the local ecosystem and water infrastructure. “We are a mountainous town...
Aubrey Plaza 'Just Knew’ Emily The Criminal Was The Role For Her: 'I Wanted To Be Her’
Aubrey Plaza is one of the most lovable celebrities out there, but she isn't just a famous personality — she's an incredible actress, and she loves her craft. Plaza totally embodies her characters in every role, including her 2022 film "Emily the Criminal," where she dons a Jersey accent and a baseball cap to play the titular protagonist.The actress doesn't mind playing a character with complex morals; in fact, she actually prefers it. Emily might be a criminal, but she instantly charmed Plaza. Emily runs credit card scams that put a lot of people in danger, but her motivations are grounded in...
The Whale: Brendan Fraser’s comeback offers rare representation of the fat queer male body on screen
The Whale debuted at the 2022 Venice Film Festival to a six-minute standing ovation for its Academy Award-nominated lead, Brendan Fraser, who has returned to the big screen after a considerable hiatus. Fraser’s fame was amplified in the 2000s by his starring role in The Mummy saga. He was consistently cast as the six-packed hunk, in such films as George of the Jungle (1997) and Gods and Monsters (1998). A younger Brendan Fraser costars with Leslie Mann in George of the Jungle (1997). Entertainment Pictures / Alamy Stock Photo A lot has changed since then. In 2018, Fraser spoke up...