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Photo credit: Jason McELweenie via Wikimedia Commons – Danny Trejo at the Grindhouse Premiere in 2007.

Culture, Pop Culture

Danny Trejo was hosting a TMZ tour bus. Then a passenger revealed a 79-year-old family secret.

Adam Albright-Hanna

10/1/2026
Cindy and Michael featured in the “Don’t Wait. Reach Out.” campaign.

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Health, Mental Health

Veterans are trained to put everyone else first. What happens when they prioritize themselves?

Kylee Van Dillen

9/23/2026
Photo credit: via Colleen Gruver/YouTube – The Monkees perform on "The Johnny Cash Show."

Culture, Pop Culture

In 1969, the Monkees appeared on The Johnny Cash Show and played a stunning, original country song

Tod Perry

10/1/2026
Photo credit: All images from @baileyandlarrissa via TikTok, used with permission – Bailey Adams and Larissa Scandura compete in 31 challenges to decide which last name they'll take after marriage.

Family, Modern Families

Female couple creates 30 days of ridiculous challenges to decide whose last name they’ll take

Heather Wake

9/30/2026
Photo credit: Chris Weger, Wikimedia Commons – Madonna performs onstage.

Culture, Pop Culture

Public speaking expert shows how the 3-part structure of Madonna’s VMA speech can be used by anyone

Cecily Knobler

9/29/2026
Photo Credit: Wikimedia and CanvaNathan Fielder's comedy-slash-documentary show about pilots may soon lead to real legislation.

Mental Health, Science

Nathan Fielder became obsessed with pilots’ mental health. The U.S. Senate just took action.

Evan Porter

9/29/2026
Photo credit: The Guardian & DB King / Flickr The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Culture, Pop Culture

True crime fans can stay in ‘haunted’ Victorian home where Lizzie Borden’s parents were murdered

Emily Shiffer

9/29/2026
Photo credit: Spin Master Corp & Wikimedia Commons Ms. Rachel and a poster for 'Oh! Susanna.'

Culture, Pop Culture

Ms. Rachel calls out 3 nursery rhymes she believes should be ‘retired’

Tod Perry

9/29/2026
Photo credit: via Elena Orlovskaya/YouTube – Michael Jackson and Roberta Flack.

Culture, Nostalgia

Resurfaced clip of young Michael Jackson and Roberta Flack singing ‘When We Grow Up’ is pure magic

Tod Perry

9/29/2026
Photo credit: Fandom.com – Macaulay Culkin and John Candy in 'Uncle Buck'

Culture, Pop Culture

Macaulay Culkin recalls John Candy flagging his dad’s ‘monster’ behavior before anyone else

Heather Wake

9/29/2026
Photo credit: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coeur_de_Jésus_Sts-Gervais-Protais.jpg”>Châtillon/Wikimedia Commons & Oliver Ayala/Wikimedia CommonsThe Sacred Heart from Saint-Gervais-et-Saint-Protais, Paris, France, and two cosplayers making heart hands at San Diego Comic Con in 2015.

Culture, Pop Culture

The heart shape doesn’t look like a heart. Here’s the odd story of how it took over.

Patrick Hamilton

9/28/2026
Photo credit: Pixar Animatioin Studios & Paolo V / Flickr Taylor Swift's song from 'Toy Story 5' is titled "I Knew It, I Knew You."

Culture, Pop Culture

Voice actor perfectly mimics 28 Disney characters singing Taylor Swift’s ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’

Emily Shiffer

9/28/2026
Photo credit: U.K. Government/Wikimedia Commons – The U.K. government holding an AI Safety Summit.

Culture, Pop Culture

‘The AI Doc’ documentary on Netflix is horrifying, hopeful, and beautifully human

Annie Reneau

9/28/2026
Photo credit: By Scott Kinmartin – CC BY 2.0 – Someone challenged Eminem to rhyme "silver," and he crushed the challenge without breaking a sweat.

Culture, Pop Culture

They said there’s no English rhyme for “silver.” Eminem just obliterated the challenge.

Evan Porter

9/27/2026
Photo credit: Deka Max/Youtube – A still from Ted Lasso, 'Follow the Anger.'

Culture, Pop Culture

Psychologist says Ted Lasso’s ‘Anger’ episode has a near-perfect depiction of emotional co-regulation

Heather Wake

9/27/2026
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr & Harald Krichel / WikiPortraits Alec Baldwin does a spot-on impression of Robert De Niro.

Culture, Pop Culture

Alec Baldwin performs a De Niro impression so good it truly shocks interviewer

Emily Shiffer

9/26/2026

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