Concepts appears to have reimagined one of its early New Balance collabs with this 1906U teaser, shown above. The Boston-bred boutique's creative director, Deon Point, shared an image on Instagram of a previously unseen New Balance 1906U colorway with Concepts tagged in the photo. Inspiration for new style appears to be pulled from the duo's "Seal" New Balance 999 collab from 2012.

First Look at Concepts’ Upcoming New Balance Collab

On the latest episode of The Complex Sneakers Show, the co-hosts discuss about the best sneakers of 2024 so far. What’s the most exciting new sneaker in the past year? How much do big retros like the Air Jordan 4 “Military Blue” deserve to be celebrated in 2024? What about Nina Chanel Abney’s Air Jordan 3? In this mid-year episode, cohosts Joe La Puma, Brendan Dunne, and Matt Welty discuss the best sneakers to drop now that the year is halfway over. They also preview some upcoming releases, like Nike’s Sunder Max retro and the Swarovski versions of the TN. And, an important conversation about Kendrick Lamar popping out in Nike Shox.

What's the Best Sneaker of 2024 So Far? | The Complex Sneakers Show

Los Angeles, CA

Kodak Black has given some insight into how bad his addiction to Percocet was and how he's ashamed of rapping about the drug on one of his hit songs. During a show in Los Angeles on Thursday, Yak took some time out of his set to let fans know about his Percocet addiction while giving them advice. According to Black, he was deep into his addiction to the point that he glorified using a fake version of the drug on his hit song "Super Gremlin," even though he knew it wasn't the right thing to say.

Kodak Black Reveals Just How Severe His Percocet Addiction Was: 'I Was Chewing 100 Percs a Day'

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Have you ever met someone who easily wins people’s hearts whenever he attends conferences and parties? You probably envied them wishing you would catch other zodiac signs’ attention like them. Some individuals are popular and have a large number of friends. People like them because of their character, hygiene, and kindness. Such people are usually easy going and they freely interact with individuals of different ages. Read on to learn about signs that are a darling to many people.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Become Everyone’s Favorite

There are certain zodiac signs that most people are careful with because of their fiery and low tolerance levels. You can hardly mess with individuals with such signs without getting a backlash. Whether they are in work environments or family settings, they do not hesitate to set boundaries and protect them.

5 Zodiac Signs You Don't Mess With

Salt Lake City, UT

The brother of the Utah Jazz's 2024 draft pick, Kyle Filipowski, has alleged the NBA prospect has cut ties with his family and was groomed into Mormon culture by his 26-year-old girlfriend. On Thursday, the Utah Jazz selected Filipowski in the second round, a move that confused experts as the...

Utah Jazz Draft Pick Kyle Filipowski Allegedly Groomed by 26-Year-Old Girlfriend

Queer Eye star Jonathan Van Ness has addressed the allegations they were a "monster" with "rage issues" on the set of the beloved Netflix series. The 37-year-old—who identifies as non-binary and interchangeably uses he/him, they/them, and she/her pronouns—sat down for an interview on the latest edition of Jessie and Lennie Ware's Table Manners podcast and addressed the allegations publicly for the first time.

'Queer Eye' Star Jonathan Van Ness Responds to 'Overwhelmingly Untrue' Exposé Describing Them as 'Nightmare' to Work With

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

All of these cats are currently looking for a place to call home and have heard it through the grapevine that you've got some pretty nice digs. If you fancy any of them, consider clicking on their links and getting in touch with their respective shelter. All of these cats are in the greater Kansas City area.

Five cats that would love to move in with you

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

On April 8, 2018, Rapman released the first of his three-part series, Shiro’s Story, on Link Up TV. Each drop combined his filmmaking with his rap-storytelling to craft a shiesty tale of life on the roads. The UK film and TV industry, by that point, had only boasted a...

Director’s Seat: Rapman On Creating ‘Supacell’, His New Black Superheroes Show For Netflix

Holland-born, London-raised R&B talent Jorday has been busy of late. The first half of this year has seen him lay the groundwork for his forthcoming EP, Won’t Be Long, with the singles “Bad News” and “Vibe”, which will join last year’s “Dutchie” on the tracklist. Ahead of the EP’s September 6 release, Jorday has just shared its fourth single, “Slide”.

R&B Newcomer Jorday Signals New EP With Silky Jam “Slide”

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The streets of MacArthur Park were alive with the energy of L.A.'s Mexican community on Sunday. In a grand display of civic duty, Mexican citizens living in Los Angeles flocked to the Mexican Consulate, eager to cast their historic vote.

Thousands Line Up at L.A.’s Mexican Consulate To Cast Their Historic Vote for Mexico’s First Woman President

Another month, another clowder of cute cats. All of these guys and gals are available from local, Kansas City shelters. Just use the provided links to get in touch with their respective shelters.

Five adoptable cats for June that will make you swoon

Paul Walter Hauser isn’t afraid to call out his fellow thespians. In fact, he seems to really enjoy it. The Emmy award-winning actor demonstrated this during a press junket for Inside Out 2, in which he voices the character of Embarrassment. During his sit down with Cinemablend, Hauser was compared to action star Vin Diesel, who voiced Groot in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. Although some might’ve welcomed the comparison, Hauser made it clear he rejected any association with the Fast & Furious star.

Paul Walter Hauser Suggests Vin Diesel Is Late, Not ‘Approachable’ on Set

Nashville, TN

If you want your hope in humanity at large to take another hit, look no further than the latest example of a depressingly large number of people failing to understand the undeniably simple concept of satire. This time, people treating a satirical piece as a factual report has ensnared the woman who successfully inserted "hawk tuah" into the news cycle by way of a Nashville-filmed viral clip.

No, 'Hawk Tuah' Star Did Not Get Fired From School Job Because Kids Started 'Spitting on Each Other'

Houston, TX

Henson continues to champion the Houston rapper four years after making a cameo in the "Body" music video. Taraji P. Henson has nothing but pride in her friend, three-time Grammy winner Megan Thee Stallion. Henson, who's just days away from her hosting duties at the 2024 BET Awards, where Megan's...

Taraji P. Henson Is 'Proud' of Megan Thee Stallion for Being 'Able to Withstand All the Adversity and Rise Above It'

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In 1932, Henry J. Talge founded the Rival Manufacturing Co. An immigrant from Russia born in 1892 (Enrich Jacob “Henry” Talge), Talge came to the Kansas City area in 1925. Talge was also close friends with President Harry S. Truman as depicted above.

Henry J. Talge: founder of Rival, maker of Crock-Pot in Kansas City, Missouri

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Cripple Creek, CO

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(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Bronny James has been selected by the Los Angeles Lakers with the 55th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. 19-year-old Bronny—birth name LeBron James Jr.—will play alongside his father LeBron next season, making them the first father-son duo in NBA history to play simultaneously, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium.

NBA Draft: LeBron James’ Wish to Play With Bronny Is Coming True as Lakers Select 19-Year-Old

Megan Thee Stallion has entered her self-titled era. The three-time Grammy winner’s new album Megan, out now, opens with the previously released (and much-discussed) Hot 100 No. 1 hit "Hiss." From there, fans are taken on an 18-track journey featuring UGK, Yuki Chiba, Victoria Monet, Kyle Richh, and Megan’s tour partner GloRilla.

Megan Thee Stallion Enters New Era With 'Megan' Album f/ GloRilla, UGK, and More

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How to Buy Anuel AA's Next Reebok Collab

When Anuel AA signed a multi-year partnership with Reebok last year, there were expectations that more sneaker projects between the two entities would be coming. Now,...

How to Buy Anuel AA's Next Reebok Collab

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