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Jay-Z and Alicia Keys Hint Another Song Collaboration in Teaser
It looks like Jay-Z and Alicia Keys are working on another collaborative song. On Saturday (June 15) Alicia Keys posted a teaser video on both X and Instagram accounts announcing a significant milestone in her career. The R&B singer's 2009 collaborative song with Jay-Z, "Empire State of Mind," has surpassed 1 billion streams.
‘Watchmen’ First Look: The Iconic Comic Is Now Two Animated Movies
Watchmen is getting yet another adaptation — this one animated. It has previously been turned into a very faithful Zack Snyder live-action movie, and it was also given a sequel TV series a few years ago on HBO. There’s even a “motion comic” of the classic Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons series as well.
Recent Data Reveals Startling Rise Of Suicides In Texas Jails
Data revealed by the Texas Justice Initiative has shown a worrying trend in the state's detention centers. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Brooklyn Hogrell's Suicide, And Subsequent Question Raised. As revealed by The Austin Chronicle, the mother of Brooklyn Hogrell, Jennifer Rodriguez, was concerned about her...
Kate Middleton Says She’s ‘Not Out of the Woods’ Yet With Cancer Treatment
Kate Middleton has given an update on her health following her cancer diagnosis and treatment. The Princess of Wales first revealed her diagnosis in March 2024 after months of speculation about her whereabouts. "I have been blown away by all the kind messages of support and encouragement over the last...
‘Inside Out 2’ Had the Biggest Opening Day of Any 2024 Film
Both Pixar and movie theaters could really use a hit right now, and it looks like Inside Out 2 could be the answer to both of their prayers. In early Thursday night previews, the sequel to Pixar’s 2014 animated hit earned an estimated $13 million. That’s the highest total for any Thursday opening for any 2024 release to date. Early estimates predict the film could make between $80 and $90 million over the weekend.
Dad Solves Daughters’ Barbie Fight With ‘2024 Barbie Draft’
A sports-obsessed dad on TikTok cleverly found a way to solve his daughters' fight over their Barbie dolls with a "Barbie draft." "When you have all girls fighting over Barbies, you do a Barbie draft," the video's caption said. Another caption said, "When your daughters love barbies and your husband...
Don’t Name Your Kid These Unspellable and Unpronounceable Trendy Baby Names in Texas
As someone who has never had a child in Texas, I do not know how easy or how hard the process of choosing a name for a child can be. I do have a short list of names if I were to finally have a kid with them being somewhat common. For some parents, however, they want to find the most unusual or just downright stupid names to call their kids, i.e. Apple or Blanket. Every year there is a list of trendy names that comes out that every third kid gets named. Pretty soon, you're going to see an influx of kids with some unspellable and unpronounceable names.
Woman Steals Corpse from North Texas Hospital
This bizarre story comes from North Texas! A woman was caught on surveillance video driving away from John Peter Smith Hospital's ambulance bay Tuesday evening in a vehicle loaded with a corpse. The 35-year-old woman, who was later identified as Valerie Traglor-Ellis was arrested and charged with with auto theft and abuse of a corpse.
The Top 10 Biggest Stadiums in Texas
Some of the other biggest stadiums you'll find in Texas include (these are the ones with a capacity of 40,000 or more):. Fort Worth's Amon G. Carter Stadium located at Texas Christian University (TCU), which has a capacity of 46,000. Waco's McLane Stadium, home of the Baylor Bears, which has...
Nas Is Bringing the Classic Hip-Hop Film Beat Street to Broadway
The classic 1984 hip-hop film Beat Street is coming to Broadway courtesy of Nas. According to a Hollywood Reporter report, published on Friday (June 14), Nas has gathered a creative team to adapt the 1984 hip-hop film Beat Street into a musical. The veteran rhymer shared the news of his involvement at the 2024 Tribeca Film Festival, which screened the movie in celebration of the film's 40th anniversary.
Are Texas Roadhouse Rolls Free?
Seven big changes happened with Texas Roadhouse in 2024 and one thing people are worried about is the rolls. The rolls have been a staple since Texas Roadhouse opened. I think some people go just for that and the butter you get. Texas Roadhouse rolls are made with an enriched...
Missy Elliott Inducts Timbaland Into Songwriters Hall of Fame 2024
Timbaland was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame—class of 2024. Timbaland Among Honorees at Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction Gala. Timbaland was among the musicians who were inducted at the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards gala in New York on Tuesday night (June 11). Timbo's longtime collaborator Missy Elliott, who became the first female rapper inducted into the Songwriters Hall in 2019, helped enshrine her creative partner into the SHoF.
Texas Tow Truck Creep Follows Woman Until She Drops Bike
Check out the creepy moment a tow truck driver harassed a Houston woman. The video below shows a recent altercation between a couple of ladies riding on their motorcycles and a creepy tow truck driver. Well, all tow truck drivers are creepy, they literally make their living stealing cars. Let's...
Diddy Returns Honorary Key Back to New York City
Diddy has returned the Key to the City of New York, following Mayor Eric Adams' request in a letter sent earlier this month. Diddy has given back the Key to the City of New York after Mayor Eric Adams' request in a letter, citing the Cassie assault video as the reason for rescinding the honor. XXL has obtained two letters from the Mayor's Office, one sent to Combs Entertainment LLC in New York and the other to his Los Angeles office, which were addressed to Sean "Diddy" Combs. In both missives, Mayor Adams expressed that he was "deeply disturbed" by the leaked video, which showed Diddy brutally assaulting former girlfriend Cassie Ventura.
UIL to Implement Major Changes to Texas High School Playoffs
The Texas University Interscholastic League Legislative Council met Tuesday, June 11 in Round Rock to make decisions on proposed rule changes in UIL academics, athletics, music and policy. The most notable changes will be implemented in the playoff structure of several sports. Playoff Changes for the Upcoming Season. According to...
Lil Uzi Vert Is Being Sued by Production Company for Over $500,000 in Unpaid Bills – Report
Lil Uzi Vert is facing a lawsuit from a production company who claims the rapper is refusing to pay a $500,000 unpaid bill. Lil Uzi Vert Sued for Unpaid Production Bill Over $500,000. According to a lawsuit obtained by XXL, production company M99 Studios, LLC is suing Lil Uzi Vert...
Fawn-Napping Is Becoming A Big Issue In Texas
This has become a big issue and now, Texas wildlife experts are warning Texans to stop fawn-napping!. It sounds cute, fawn napping; like if a baby deer is napping- which is super cute! However, the real definition is not as cute! "Fawn-napping" refers to the act of taking a young deer, or fawn, often under the mistaken belief that it has been abandoned by its mother.
Texas Could Lose Out On Millions In Funding From Federal Government
The state of Texas may face repercussions from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Center for Medicaid and CHIP Services for certain failures. Here's what is known at the time of writing. Reported Failures By State Of Texas Regarding SNAP Benefits and Medicaid. As reported by Newsweek, the US Government...
Podcaster Joe Rogan Blasts Rick Ross for Stealing Name of the Real-Life Drug Kingpin
Joe Rogan calls out Rick Ross for stealing the name of real-life drug kingpin Freeway Ricky Ross. Joe Rogan Slams Rick Ross for Stealing Drug Kingpin' Name. A video from Joe Rogan Experience Podcast surfaced on YouTube last Wednesday (June 13) of his interview with former drug kingpin Freeway Ricky Ross. In the clip, which can be viewed below, Rogan asked the real-life Freeway Ricky Ross if he's amazed that no one has ever confronted the rapper Rick Ross about stealing his name.
Let’s See What Texas Walmart Shoppers Buy Most Often
My weekends here in Texas might seem a bit routine or boring to some people but as someone who enjoys certain habits I enjoy my free time. Sure, most weekends involve doing some chores around the house and doing some grocery shopping for the next week, but that is just part of being an adult. But as we all go through our weekly chore list, it made me wonder which items are purchased most often when at grocery stores in Texas?
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