Month: October 2020

A courtroom sketch of Keith Raniere. Elizabeth Williams/AP/Shutterstock More than a year after Keith Raniere was convicted on federal sex crimes and other charges, the NXIVM cult leader was sentenced to life in prison. Detailed information about the inner workings of his upstate New York’s so-called “sex cult” were revealed over the last several years
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Photo by Christian Vierig/Getty ImagesThese boots are made for walking. By Eliza Grossman Date October 27, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter If there’s one thing you don’t want to have to worry about in winter, it’s falling over outside – which is why lug sole boots are one of the most popular shoe silhouettes for the upcoming
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Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are taking the next big step in their relationship. After nearly five years of dating, Shelton proposed to Stefani in Oklahoma this weekend, People reports. The couple confirmed the news on their Instagrams this afternoon. “@blakeshelton yes please! 💍🙏🏻 gx,” Stefani captioned her announcement post, featuring the first look at
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At the 2017 Emmy Awards, we made history. Donald Glover—who directs, writes, and stars in the dramedy Atlanta—and Lena Waithe—the writer behind Master of None and The Chi—became the first Black creatives to win in their respective categories. Moments earlier on the red carpet, Issa Rae—the mastermind behind HBO series Insecure—foreshadowed the historic wins on
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Like us, Yuna has spent her quarantine wearing her husband’s hoodie, watching Netflix home makeover shows, and buying weird stuff online. The Malaysian singer has spent the last six months in her hometown of Kuala Lumpur. “It’s just like being back to the teenager Yuna,” she says, “Where my mom has the privilege of just
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image courtesy netflixIncluding a Shawn Mendes documentary, Season 4 of The Crown, and Superintelligence starring Melissa McCarthy. By Pahull Bains Date October 27, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter We’ve got a lot of time on our hands right now. Here are all the movies and television shows we can’t wait to watch on streaming services—including Netflix Canada,
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Everyone knows words of encouragement hit harder when they’re doled out alongside emojis. Thus is the power that 23-year-old Toronto native Donté Colley wields. Of course, with great power comes great social responsibility, and Colley has gone above and beyond what we seem to deserve in 2020. His Instagram videos have raked in millions of
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image via istockWe spoke to a health psychologist for some easy-to-implement ways to handle longterm stress. By Pahull Bains Date October 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter By now, we’ve spent eight months navigating the coronavirus pandemic. Although we’ve already been through the stress and anxiety of a lockdown and have slowly learned to adjust to an
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“Mondays are hard enough,” I thought 15 seconds into the new music video for Harry Styles’s “Golden.” It was then I knew my productivity for the day would significantly decrease. “Golden” is the fifth single off the Fine Line album, following music videos for “Watermelon Sugar,” “Adore You,” “Lights Up,” and “Falling.” After factoring in
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There is no “one size fits all” when it comes to skincare. Finding a regimen that works for you is like a puzzle, and all of the ingredients you use should fit together for the best results. That’s why it’s so important to personalize your skincare routine. But where do you even start? To get
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Quarantine has made us all creatures of comfort. Under stay-at-home orders we’ve retreated to a steady rotation of sweatpants and leggings (read: elastic waistbands only). But despite claims that hard pants are over, there’s one tough textile that we’ll never abandon: denim. If you haven’t come near a pair of jeans in months, allow us
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Photograph courtesy of Universal MusicThe Gucci-clad singer performed a selection of songs–and got political–during the show. By Odessa Paloma Parker Date October 26, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter Billie Eilish treated fans to a livestream show on Saturday, where viewers became part of an innovative event that cleverly illustrated what the future of concerts will be –
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