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Outrage as woke music festival ‘normalizes drug use’ with on-site lab for free purity testing: ‘This isn’t going to end well’
The Shambhala Music Festival in Canada has drawn criticism after offering an on-site laboratory providing free drug purity testing to attendees. Critics argue the service normalises illegal drug use at the event, with one commentator quoted as saying “this isn’t going to end well,” reflecting concern that the initiative could be seen as tacitly endorsing…
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Emily Watson Says ‘Dune: Prophecy’ Season 2 Will Have ‘Lots of New Elements,’ Led Her on ‘A Quest in a Way Actors Always Get to Do and Actresses Don’t’
Emily Watson has said the second season of HBO Max’s “Dune: Prophecy” will introduce “lots of new elements”, although she declined to reveal specifics because of the show’s secrecy. Reprising her role as Valya Harkonnen has given her a rare sense of being on a quest, which she said actresses do not always get to…
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proving the non believers wrong one day at a time #thefray #howtosavealive #cover #samtompkins
This is a short-form cover clip from creator/singer Sam Tompkins, tackling The Fray’s well-known ballad “How to Save a Life.” The caption “proving the non believers wrong one day at a time” suggests Tompkins is using the cover to showcase vocal growth or silence doubters, framed as a quick, punchy Shorts upload. The video sits…
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30 Years Ago, One Console and Two Games Changed My Life
Without Nintendo’s SNES, and Super Mario World and Super Mario Kart, I would never have fully understood the potential of video games
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Jon Bernthal’s 6-Part Crime Masterpiece Is Officially Streaming on HBO Max
Jon Bernthal’s six-episode HBO miniseries with shades of The Wire and Spotlight is the perfect weekend binge on HBO Max.
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The film Apollo 13 taught me how to survive heartbreak
The writer reflects on how Apollo 13 became a source of comfort after their engagement ended abruptly in 2025, shortly before a performance in Sydney. Rather than offering romantic catharsis, the film’s depiction of astronauts and engineers responding calmly to disaster helped them view survival itself as an achievement: sometimes success simply means getting home.…
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4 Songs From 1973 That Feel Like Lounging in the Sunshine
Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The only thing that could make a lazy afternoon of lounging in the sunshine better is by listening to these 1973 rock songs while you do it. The post 4 Songs From 1973 That Feel Like Lounging in the Sunshine appeared first on American Songwriter.
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SWFC News: £20 for a shower wee and £50 a lost ball – but Owls fines list is no joke – thestar.co.uk
The article reports that Sheffield Wednesday have a player fines list which includes a £20 penalty for urinating in the shower and £50 for losing a ball. It presents the rules as light-hearted on the surface, but suggests they are intended to reinforce discipline, accountability and standards within the squad. The available material does not…
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Secrets of the standing area: A cash-grab or a better way to enjoy gigs?
The rise of tiered standing areas at gigs, where fans can pay more to stand closer to the stage rather than relying on early queuing, is prompting debate about whether the practice improves the concert experience or simply exploits fan culture. The article weighs both sides: splitting standing sections with extra barriers can reduce dangerous…