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July 31, 2023

A Look at the Beautiful Friendship Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett Had On and Off Stage

On July 21, 2023, the world lost a music icon. American singer Tony Bennett passed away at the age of 96, after a seven-year battle with Alzheimer's disease. While there is a lot to recall about his long, prolific career, one of the bright spots in most recent years was his friendship with pop star Lady Gaga.

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Endangered Animals

July 31, 2023

Zookeeper Cures Orangutan’s Morning Sickness With Pregnancy Tea

Anyone who has gone through pregnancy knows that it's not an easy time. This doesn't apply to just humans either.

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Toys

July 31, 2023

LEGO Unveils 4,803-Piece ‘Harry Potter’ Set of Gringotts Wizarding Bank

When we think of Harry Potter locations, Hogwarts is usually the first to come to mind.

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Jewelry

July 30, 2023

23 Pieces of Polymer Clay Jewelry That Are Tiny Wearable Sculptures

A great accessory is one of the easiest ways to express who you are. From quirky scarves to artsy socks, there are a lot of opportunities to customize your wardrobe—and we can’t forget jewelry! Depending on the materials, however, these accessories can break the bank. But thanks to jewelry made from polymer clay, you can wear stylish creations that are at an affordable price point. So, what is polymer clay?

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Drawing

July 30, 2023

Learn the Basics of Charcoal Drawing To Capture the Intensity of Life With Art

You’ve got a lot of choices for tools when it comes to drawing.

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Renaissance Art

July 29, 2023

The Significance of Botticelli’s Renaissance Masterpiece ‘Primavera’

Florentine artist Sandro Botticelli is credited for his contributions to the Italian Renaissance.

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Entertainment

July 28, 2023

Bryan Cranston Tells Disney CEO Bob Iger That AI Will Not Take SAG-AFTRA Jobs in Inspiring Speech

Embed from Getty Images As the SAG-AFTRA strike continues, more high-earning celebrities are stepping up to support the union of actors in various ways. While Dwayne Johnson has helped out by making a historic donation to the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, actor Bryan Cranston is firing up the crowd in Times Square.

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Movies

July 28, 2023

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Sets Record for Biggest Opening Weekend Ever for a Female Director

On top of being the must-see blockbuster of the summer, Barbie has also made box office history.

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Painting

July 28, 2023

Johnny Depp Shares $2,494 Self-Portrait He Made During the Darkest Times in His Life

For years, Johnny Depp's legal battles with ex-wife Amber Heard were followed by the media and people around the world.

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Entertainment

July 28, 2023

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Donates Historic Sum to SAG-AFTRA to Support Actors Out of Work

On July 13, the union of actors announced they were going on strike. Since then, there has been an outcry of support for SAG-AFTRA and the WGA (Writer's Guild of America), the latter of whom began protesting back in May. To help support the actors and writers while they are on strike, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has just made a generous contribution.

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