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Photography by Getty Images You’ll never worry about limp hair again By Melissa Fejtek Date August 16, 2023 Facebook Twitter If you’ve ever contemplated a short bob cut, chances are you’ve questioned if you could actually pull it off. Celebs like Hailey Bieber and Zendaya are making the case for the eternally cool style, but if your hair lacks body and volume, going short can prove to be intimidating. RELATED: Perms Are Cool Again Don’t get us wrong: mastering a fabulous bob cut isn’t a challenge reserved for fine-haired folk. Product buildup, excess sebum and using the wrong products for…

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Jo Dee Messina’s light shines brightly in the country music community — she is a pillar of positivity and hope, and a joy to be around, from an interviewer’s standpoint.Recently, the ’90s hitmaker was in the Taste of Country Nights studio for a chat, and she recalled a hilarious story of how she once FaceTimed Trisha Yearwood … while live on stage.I asked Messina to imagine this: It’s the 1990s again, and she is calling a country radio station to make a song request. Only, it can’t be hers — and what would she choose? Her reply? A well-known Trisha Yearwood hit.I then wanted to know if she and Yearwood are friends,…

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If you mentioned that your car was breaking down, August Golden would quietly get his tool kit, log onto YouTube, and figure out how to fix it. If you really liked Taylor Swift — an artist that was not his favorite — and told him you wanted to start a punk covers group paying tribute to her, he would sigh amicably and offer to play guitar and sing just so you wouldn’t have to do it alone. And if you were planning on moving, he would just start picking up boxes and loading them into a vehicle to help you…

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As the Federal Trade Commission moves towards what looks like a lawsuit against Amazon, several authors, booksellers, and anti trust activists want Amazon’s bookselling to also be investigated. The Authors Guild, the American Booksellers Association, and antitrust think tank Open Markets Institute sent a letter Wednesday to the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission requesting that they disrupt the monopoly on the book market that Amazon has. The retail giant’s influence on the book world can’t be overstated — 40% of physical books sold in the U.S. are sold by Amazon, as are 80% of e-books sold. Amazon’s 2008…

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There have been a lot of strange gaming crossovers over the years. Freddy Krueger was in Mortal Kombat, Michael Myers in Call of Duty: Ghosts, and the Ninja Turtles in Street Fighter 6. But one crossover in particular had me turning my head in disbelief: Nicolas Cage in Dead By Daylight. For the uninitiated, Dead By Daylight is an asymmetrical horror video game where 4 players take on the role of survivors who are trying to escape the map, and 1 player takes on the role of a killer who’s trying to sacrifice them on meathooks. It’s a simple premise…

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If you want additional information before you shop, here are some rave reviews from happy shoppers.Kitsch Ultra Soft Microfiber Hair Drying Scrunchies Reviews A shopper declared, “AMAZING – GAME CHANGER! I am OBSESSED with these. I got these for myself and a set for my friend. We both have super long and thick hair. After washing, I tie my hair up with one of these and it’s dry so fast.” Another explained, “I HATE having wet hair. I didn’t have a ton of confidence when I bought this, but for this cheap I thought I’d give it a try. I didn’t change…

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Photography by Getty Images As an arbiter of subtle coolness and stealth wealth, the star’s decidedly low-key move feels like an extension of “quiet” living. By Natalie Michie Date August 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter No one does elusive chicness quite like the Olsen twins. From their impressive commitment to wearing sunglasses indoors to their sleek tonal outerwear seen only in blurry paparazzi snaps, the designer-sister duo reside in the centre of the fashion zeitgeist while remaining cautiously on the periphery of celebrity gossip. They are, quite literally, the blueprint of quiet luxury. Case in point: Ashley Olsen is a mom…

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Katharine McPhee’s son’s nanny was killed in a tragic accident at a car dealership last week, forcing the singer home amid her tour with husband David Foster in Asia.McPhee and Grammy winning record producer Foster married in June 2019 and have a 2-year-old son named Rennie.The 39-year-old McPhee was previously married to Nick Cokas, but they did not have children. Foster, 73, was married four times previously.McPhee finished second to Taylor Hicks during Season 5 of American Idol in 2006, a season that featured Foster as a guest mentor.The nanny’s name was Yadira Calito, and — according TMZ — she was at a Toyota…

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Rage Against the Machine’s Tom Morello performed a surprise set for picketing members of SAG-AFTRA and WGA in front of Paramount Studios in Hollywood earlier this week. The long-time union supporter backed the striking actors and writers, telling NME, “They’re making history here on the sidewalk in front of Paramount Studios and I’m here to support them and express my solidarity.” His set, which lasted 15 minutes, included “Hold the Line,” “Union Town,” and “Union Song.” A video shows Morello leading the energized crowd into the final verse of Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is My Land.”  Morello also told NME that…

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A legendary British film company, known for classics including Tales from the Crypt and The Vault of Horror, as well as Scream and Scream Again, The House That Dripped Blood, Madhouse, and The Beast Must Die, Amicus Productions largely operated between 1962 and 1977, and we’ve learned this week that a fresh revival of the company is on the way. The press release informs us, “After decades in the shadows, the legendary Amicus Productions is set for a grand revival thanks to the team at Hex Studios. “Their upcoming film, In the Grip of Terror, seeks to honor the classic…

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Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy’s lawyer is calling a foul on Michael Oher’s lawsuit.Marty Singer, who is representing the couple in the case, fired back at the former NFL star’s allegations that the family had lied about adopting him and subsequently made millions from his story, which was the basis of the 2009 movie The Blind Side. Singer argued that his client had “given Mr. Oher an equal cut of every penny received from The Blind Side” and accused the 37-year-old of using the lawsuit as a “shakedown effort” for more cash. “Anyone with a modicum of common sense can see that the outlandish…

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Photography by Getty Images Including Scandi takes on quiet luxury and inclusivity done right. By Jennifer Berry and Natalie Michie Date August 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter Copenhagen Fashion Week has cemented itself as one of the most exciting on the fashion calendar. From the charming Scandinavian street style parading down the sidewalks to the forward-thinking, innovative and often sustainability-minded designers showing on the runways, Copenhagen’s is the little fashion week that could. Just look to cool-girl Danish brands like Ganni, Stine Goya, Saks Potts, and Rotate Birger Christensen for proof. And while these established labels have paved the way, Copenhagen’s…

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Randy Travis is celebrating his music’s connection to the state of Texas in an upcoming all-star tribute show.Called A Texas Heroes & Friends Tribute to Randy Travis — 1 Night, 1 Place, 1 Time, the one-night-only event will gather a collection of artists from or closely associated with Texas to perform hits from Travis’ four-decade career.A portion of the proceeds from the concert will be donated to the Randy Travis Foundation, which works to raise stroke and aphasia awareness as well as support music education in schools.”We have a long history with Texas. I’ve been here for 64 years, so…

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“I just wish Christine could have seen it. She would have loved it,” Nicks writes in a heartfelt post Amazon Prime’s adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novel Daisy Jones & the Six traces the rise and fall of a fictional Seventies rock band through a doc-style miniseries. The 10-episode miniseries brings to life the magic behind the two halves of the title, along with highs, bitter arguments, and behind-the-scenes tension, while centering around lead singers Daisy Jones and Billy Dunne (played by Riley Keough and Sam Claflin). It’s a story real-life legend Stevie Nicks said brings back memories of…

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