Tag Archives: culture trends

Barney movie isn't for kids, will be marketed toward 'Millennial angst' instead: 'A play for adults'

The upcoming Barney movie, based on the popular 90s-era show for preschool-aged children featuring an anthropomorphic purple and green dinosaur, won’t be aimed at children, according to Mattel. Instead, the movie will be marked toward adults and will be an “A24-type”of “surrealistic”movie, Mattel Films executive Kevin McKeon told The New …

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California prison system looks to increase wages for incarcerated workers as concern grows over small pay

The California prison system is floating plans to nearly double the hourly wage for incarcerated workers for the first time in 30 years. Prisoners’ wages generally range from 8 to 37 cents an hour, depending on the skill level required for the job, but the proposal, put forth by the …

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Christian parents complain after 11-year-old daughter forced to share bed with biological male on school trip

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Tune in to Fox News Channel Tuesday at 7pm ET for an exclusive interview on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ Christian parents from Colorado have complained to their eleven-year-old daughter’s school district after she was allegedly forced to share a bed with a biological male on an overnight trip, according …

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Los Angeles Jews fear hanging Hanukkah decorations in current climate: ‘They could come burn it all down'

Some Jews residing in Los Angeles, California, are struggling to decide how they want to celebrate Hanukkah this year, expressing concern that decorations on their homes may invite reaction from antisemites during the Israel-Hamas war. Adam Kulbersh, who lives in Studio City, told the LA Times he did not know …

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Actor Will Ferrell asks if it's 'time for women to run the planet,' says male leaders 'not doing so good'

Comedic actor Will Ferrell speculated during a speech at the Women in Entertainment Gala that the world would do better with exclusively female leadership. Ferrell gave opening remarks for the Women in Entertainment breakfast gala hosted by The Hollywood Reporter. “This is such a wonderful event where we honor and …

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Boston mayor sends holiday party invite meant only for 'electeds of color,' dividing city councilors

Boston’s Democratic mayor has come under fire after she sent out invitations for a holiday party intended only for minority city councilors. Michelle Wu, the city’s first Asian American mayor, recently had her aide, Denise DosSantos, send out an email for the event. “Honorable members: On behalf of Mayor Michelle …

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Why are women turning to witchcraft? Psychics and psychologists discuss the tarot and crystal craze

A growing subset of women are turning towards non-traditional spiritual beliefs, including witchcraft, the occult, tarot and psychic readings, as well as crystal meditations. Over the past five years, the United States Psychic Industry has grown by 2% year over year. Furthermore, the number of psychic, crystal, and tarot businesses …

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Snoop Dogg criticizes LGBTQ characters in children's movies, laments kids 'going to ask questions'

Rapper Snoop Dogg criticized LGBTQ+ representation in children’s films during a podcast last week, specifically citing the 2022 movie “Lightyear” as an example. Snoop Dogg explained during an appearance on Sarah Fontenot’s “It’s Giving” podcast that he took his grandson to see “Lightyear,” which features a same-sex couple. Snoop recalled …

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Trump administration to roll out earliest and most streamlined FAFSA form in history

EXCLUSIVE — The Trump administration has announced plans to roll out the earliest and most efficient Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in history for the 2026-2027 school year. The FAFSA form is currently online, and applicants can finish the process in minutes, the administration said. So far, more …

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Marvel actor Mark Ruffalo rants US will soon be like 'living under the Taliban'

Actor Mark Ruffalo compared the government under President Donald Trump to the Taliban on Thursday after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel was suspended. Ruffalo brought up the ABC host’s show being “canceled” during a kickoff call for the Oct. 18 “No Kings” protest. The 57-year-old Marvel actor said the details surrounding …

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