A piece of music by Mozart can have an anti-epileptic effect on the brain and may be a possible treatment to prevent seizures, according to a new study. Researchers at the Hospital St Anne and CEITEC Masaryk University in the Czech Republic found that listening to Mozart’s Sonata For Two Pianos K448 reduced epileptiform discharges
On Sunday, creator Valerie Armstrong was joined by Annie Murphy and Mary Hollis Inboden for a virtual ATX panel to talk about their new dark comedy series on AMC, Kevin Can F**k Himself. For those wondering at home, Armstrong insisted you say the profanity to properly pronounce the show’s title. “I just needed a title
The Tribeca Festival wrapped Sunday night, its last event a retrospective screening of Raging Bull with a video (pre-recorded) of Leonardo DiCaprio interviewing Martin Scorsese and Robert De Niro about the iconic 1980 film. The director called it, “the culmination of everything I had desired it to be.” “I didn’t care what happened to it,
News Lil Nas X Talks “MONTERO” Video Controversy on Desus & Mero: Watch A conversation about his new music and his SNL performance mishap turned into a skate-off By Madison Bloom June 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Lil Nas X was tonight’s guest on the latest episode of Desus & Mero. The superstar chatted
You don’t expect to be overcome with emotion when you’re standing in a card shop. But that’s where I was, motionless in front of the Father’s Day cards when inconvenient, unstoppable tears came. One moment I was heading towards the birthday cards and the next, I was rooted to the spot, struck by a fresh
Ann Willis Ratray, who appeared on Broadway and TV before becoming a drama coach for young people including her son, Home Alone‘s Devin Ratray, died June 9 at her home in New York following a lengthy illness. She was 81. Her death was announced by her husband of nearly 55 years, the actor Peter Ratray,
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Procter & Gamble celebrates Pride with branded trikes and employees in the World Pride Parade on June 30, 2019 in New York City. Bryan Bedder | Getty Images More than ever, brands are signaling support for the LGBTQ+ community during Pride month. But experts say that true support has to come from more than a
Former Conservative MP and Commons Speaker John Bercow has said his switching of allegiance to join the Labour Party is “not personal against Boris Johnson”. Mr Bercow told Sky News his decision to defect away from the Conservative Party is not to do with the PM, but added that Mr Johnson has “only a nodding
Jim Mellon, the billionaire investor-author, has said the food production industry will transform as early as 2030 and that 50 percent of all meat eaten by humans on the planet will either be plant-based or cell ag (cellular agriculture) produced within the next 10 years. He said that half of the seafood will also be produced using
Courtesy of Kartik Vasan and Smriti Bhadauria When Erica Horn received a work email in May 2020 saying her company would be fully remote for the next year, she knew right away it was time to live out her long-held dream of living out of a van. “Nothing else made more sense than van life
The brutal murder of a French film producer more than two decades ago has scarred the tiny town of Schull on the southwest coast of Ireland. Locals there are still reluctant to talk publicly about the killing of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, according to Oscar-nominated filmmaker Jim Sheridan, who was spent several years investigating the
When they met: “It instantly worked” Olly Alexander and Lydia West were set to play best friends Ritchie and Jill on It’s a Sin, but their very first meeting wasn’t a bonding sit-down. Right away, they had to sing a duet their characters would perform. Luckily, they clicked. “I was already in the room, and
Will Smith, who revealed the title and cover of his upcoming autobiography Will, thanked fans today for the love: The book, to be published Nov. 9 by Penguin Press, was listed today as Amazon’s #1 Best Seller among actor and entertainer biographies. “I see all y’all gettin’ your pre-orders in early for my book, THANK
News Roc-A-Fella Sues Damon Dash Over NFT of JAY-Z’s Reasonable Doubt Roc-A-Fella states that co-founder Dash cannot legally sell the 1996 LP as a non-fungible token since the rights to the album belong to the label By Madison Bloom June 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter JAY-Z, Damon Dash in 2004 (Photo by Johnny Nunez/WireImage). Facebook Twitter
Towards the end of our interview, In The Heights star Leslie Grace starts to get teary. She is recounting the story of how she used to help out in her mother’s salon in New York’s the Bronx and how much a movie like In The Heights, which seeks to represent the Latinx experience in all
A new nonprofit fund called Places Please Project will provide $500,000 in rental relief to New York City-based theater workers who have been out of work and struggling to pay rent as Covid shut down the industry for more than a year. “Even as theater begins to reopen, its workers still grapple with uncertainty,” said
Demon Possession in Horror: Grab the Salt, it’s an Exorcism Party! was originally published in our horror newsletter, The Fright Stuff. Sign up for it here to get horror news, reviews, deals, and more! Demonic possession is one of my favorite horror tropes of all time. Maybe it’s the lingering Catholic in me, or maybe
Kendall Jenner and NBA Star Devin Booker took to Instagram over the weekend to share rare romantic photos from their time together over the past year. The couple, who are celebrating their first anniversary, shared an array of images from their travels and intimate time with one another. Exclusives from #ETonline : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQwITQ__CeH2Y_7g2xeiNDa0vQsROQQgv
Though the Acropolis has reopened, Greece is currently under lockdown-type restrictions with a nighttime curfew and store and restaurant closures. Matteo Colombo | Moment | Getty Images Major airlines are racing to add new trans-Atlantic service now that tourist-reliant countries like Croatia, Greece, Iceland and Italy have started allowing visitors from the U.S. and other