American Graffiti and the lasting impact of nostalgia on cinema

After his dystopian sci-fi THX 1138 failed at the box office, George Lucas was challenged by his friend Francis Ford Coppola to write a film that would appeal to mainstream audiences. Lucas leapt at the proposition, writing a coming-of-age story about four teenagers on the last day of summer in 1962. The script had autobiographical […]

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Save Your Coins—Beyoncé Is Releasing an Eau de Parfum

Forget the Renaissance visuals—Beyoncé’s focus seems to be on building her beauty empire little by little. Just months after announcing the launch of a hair care line (with no release date yet!), on Wednesday, July 19, curious fans found a dark, cryptic website with an announcement that the singer will be soon releasing an Eau […]

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Serena Kerrigan Wakes Up With Pleasure, Self Love, and a Dialogue

Come wake the f*ck up with the queen of confidence, Serena Kerrigan and ELLE on this episode of Waking Up With. Serena makes sure to love herself every morning, whether that’s mentally, physically, or both. Her morning routine is extremely glamorous; waltzing around New York City looking for hot guys, getting her glam on, self-love, […]

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Idris Elba Reveals He Played Dr. Dre As DJ For Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s Wedding Reception

By Brent Furdyk. 51 mins ago Idris Elba is reminiscing about what was arguably his highest-profile DJ gig, when he spun records at the star-studded reception following the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. During a recent interview with BBC Radio 1Xtra, as reported by the Daily Mail, Elba revealed that one song in particular […]

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Criminal Minds Series Finale Does Some Reminiscing Before Breaking Up the Team

Criminal Minds has come to an end, after one last battle with a horrifying unsub.  Everett Lynch (Michael Mosley) has been haunting the BAU since season 13, slicing off women’s faces and leaving them behind like a present no one asked for, and he returned to terrify us all once again for the final two episodes.  […]

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