It’s hard to remember a time when skateboarding wasn’t at the forefront of popular culture. This year alone, Jonah Hill’s Mid90s is already receiving early critical acclaim, and this summer’s revelatory Skate Kitchen became a sleeper hit. In hip-hop, too, skateboarding seems to have become inescapable. 300 Entertainment, home to Migos and Young Thug, among others, even has its own skate team.
But it was not always this way.
On a diet? Is the prospect of endless Christmas booze and parties striking fear into your calorie-counting hearts? Relax! All you need to do to stay on the right track is to make smart choices on what booze you drink. Try combining these lower calorie alcoholic alternatives with a few handy tips. For example, swap out full sugar mixers for reduced calorie versions. Make sure that for every evening you drink, you have two or three consecutive evenings afterwards when you don't drink.
Mila Kunis and Mark Wahlberg tie the knot for new film Ted
Blushing bride Mila Kunis and Mark Wahlberg tie the knot! (But it's only for a new comedy film) By Daily Mail Reporter Updated: 08:15 EST, 1 July 2011 20
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With her beaming smile, stunning lace fishtail dress and pretty bouquet, she looked every inch the blushing bride.
But Mila Kunis was actually only acting out a pretty convincing wedding scene on the set of her new movie earlier today.
So, What Was The Greatest Event in Television History?
Adam Scott has been teasing his mysterious new Adult Swim special The Greatest Event in Television History for weeks now via a series of Twitter pictures and TV ads, but last night at midnight, we finally got to see what all the hype was about. The 11-minute special (embedded in its entirety above) also stars Scott’s longtime friends Jon Hamm and Paul Rudd and is a mockumentary about the trio collaborating to recreate the opening credits to the cheesy 80s detective show Simon & Simon, shot-for-shot starring Scott and Hamm.
What happened on Love Island last night? Season 5, episode 19, recap
Yewande was sent home in last night's episode. Picture: ITV The fallout from Maura and Tom's argument and one islander was dumped from the villa: catch up on Love Island here. Just when you thought things couldn't possibly get more dramatic than *that* Maura Higgins and Tom Walker ruckus, last night's episode threw in a shock recoupling and dumping into the mix. Last night's episode began just after Maura overheard Tom say he'll find out if she's 'all mouth' in the hideaway.
Andrew Kenton's Ex-Girlfriend Calls Him a 'Huge Emotional Abuser'
90 Day Fiancé fans are not very fond of Andrew Kenton, who appeared on a recent season of the show with his then-girlfriend, Amira. Things between Andrew and Amira did not pan out, with Amira finally feeling fed up after a toxic text message exchange. One viewer in particular is feeling satisfied seeing Andrew Kenton’s behavior exposed on camera — a Redditor claiming to be his ex-girlfriend. What’s more, she says that during their relationship his behavior was textbook emotional abuse.
Branford Marsalis And Joey Calderazzo's Top Five Jazz Duos
At the 2009 Newport Jazz Festival, saxophonist Branford Marsalis and his quartet were booked on the main stage. You'd expect that: The saxophonist has been one of the best-known and most powerful players in his line of work for decades, and his working band reflects that.
But Marsalis also booked himself another gig at that festival — a duet set on a much smaller stage with his quartet's pianist, Joey Calderazzo.
Bruno Mars Was Arrested on Drug Charges Early in His Career, but His Record Is Clean Now
Bruno Mars is a hard musician to pin down in terms of genre and tone. Equally popular for fun and silly pop music like “The Lazy Song,” heartfelt crooning of love and loss in hits like “When I Was Your Man,” and sexy tunes like “Locked Out of Heaven,” the singer has definitely presented fans with a wide array of options.
In some ways, this tone shifting reflects Mars’ own life and career trajectory.
El Chapo's Wife Pleads Guilty To Helping Run The Global Drug Cartel
Emma Coronel Aispuro, the wife of Mexico's most notorious drug kingpin, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzmán, pleaded guilty Thursday to helping him run the powerful Sinaloa cartel. Coronel was captured and arrested by U.S. officials as she arrived at Dulles International Airport in Virginia in February. The former beauty queen appeared before a federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning and pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and marijuana for importation into the U.
Gone to the Forest by Katie Kitamura review
FictionReviewSarah Hall on a disturbing and ambitious fable-like tale of filial tensionSet in a nameless colonial country, in an unspecified era, Katie Kitamura's second novel tracks the fortunes of a landowning family during the first waves of civil unrest. Tom, the naive son of a cold and controlling father, has spent his entire life on their remote estate, which relies on fish farming and tourism. Aggravating the filial tension, Carine, a young woman who is ward to neighbouring colonials, arrives at a dinner party, and her betrothal to Tom is quickly arranged.