Nostalgia
Butterfly Clips, Cola Lip Balm & Devil Horns: Claire’s Demise Marks the End of an Era
The black director's chair became free and my tummy started doing somersaults. My turn had arrived. Standing next to my best friend, mum encouraged me to step forward so I could choose a little pair of diamonte studs. The day had come after months of begging: I was about to get my ears pierced and 10-year-old me couldn't have been prouder to be experiencing this milestone in Claire's Accessories. The US retailer was a beacon of my childhood and that's why it made me sad to hear it will file for administration, putting 281 stores and over 2000 jobs at risk in the UK. While there's no denying the retail landscape has struggled in recent years and the cost of living crisis continues to wreak havoc with our disposable income, it still pains me to think of a high street without Claire's Access...
Apparently, It’s 2007 Again – Bandage Dresses Are Back
It's 2007, I'm listening to a new song called Umbrella by Rihanna on repeat, my hair is straightened to within an inch of its life and I've done a full face of makeup apart from my eyebrows (because they weren't even considered back then). Now, what to wear? As an 18 year-old most likely getting ready for a big night out in Norwich – where I'm from – this calls for one thing, and one thing only: a bodycon dress as tight as I could squish myself into. In the era of the LBD, nothing quite compared to a little short dress for a night out with the girls, and I embraced absolutely any opportunity to have my dad tell me "you are not going out of the house like that". And of course, as a defiant teenager, I refused to change my outfit and continued to go about my night tugging at my dress to co...
Kenan & Kel’s Kel Mitchell to Launch His Own Orange Soda Brand
The Kenan & Kel star aims to make a healthy alternative. Kenan & Kel’s Kel Mitchell to Launch His Own Orange Soda Brand Scoop Harrison
Bright Eyes Revealed Two Halves of a Stunning Vision 20 Years Ago Today
Conor Oberst and co. released two desperately different outlooks on the world around them. Bright Eyes Revealed Two Halves of a Stunning Vision 20 Years Ago Today Jordan Blum
Holes TV show coming to Disney+
Louis Sachar's book of the same name was previously adapted as a film starring Shia LaBeouf in 2003. Holes TV Show Ordered to Pilot at Disney+ Eddie Fu
Kevin Smith finally regains control of Dogma, coming to streaming for 25th anniversary
The 1999 comedy had been controlled by Harvey Weinstein. Kevin Smith Finally Regains Control of Dogma, Coming to Streaming for 25th Anniversary Jo Vito
Rare pressing of Velvet Underground & Nico single sells for $30,000
There are less than 10 known copies of this original promo still in existence. Rare Pressing of Velvet Underground & Nico Single Sells for $30,000 Mary Siroky
’99 Rewind Is Coming: Looking Back on Pop Culture’s Game-Changing Year
Introducing our celebration of the best movies, TV, and music from 25 years ago. ’99 Rewind: Looking Back on Pop Culture’s Game-Changing Year Consequence Staff
Cruel World Festival 2024 lineup: Duran Duran, Blondie, and The Jesus and Mary Chain
Ministry, Simple Minds, Interpol, Placebo, and Tones on Tail are also playing the Pasadena festival. Cruel World Festival 2024 Lineup: Duran Duran, Blondie, and The Jesus and Mary Chain Eddie Fu
Cruel World Festival 2024 lineup: Duran Duran, Blondie, and The Jesus and Mary Chain
Ministry, Simple Minds, Interpol, Placebo, and Tones on Tail are also playing the Pasadena festival. Cruel World Festival 2024 Lineup: Duran Duran, Blondie, and The Jesus and Mary Chain Eddie Fu
Nirvana’s In Utero to be reissued with 53 unreleased tracks
The deluxe edition coincides with the album's 30th anniversary. Nirvana’s In Utero To Be Reissued with 53 Unreleased Tracks Scoop Harrison
Tom Waits is writing songs again, agent says
So says his music agent, Paul Charles. Tom Waits is “Writing Again” Cervanté Pope
