The Best Clay Masque for the Money
Bliss Pore Patrol Deep Detox Four-Clay Souffle Mask What better time than on a weekend during a pandemic to experiment with various facial masks and see which one works best. After all, most of us do not have to put on makeup after our DIY home facials. With my combination skin, clay masks have always had an immediate effect of cleaning and tightening. However many of them come in a jar which requires scooping out with a spatula....
‘Schitt’s Creek,’ HBO Dominate at Pandemic Emmy Awards
Schitt’s Creek became the first show ever to sweep all four Emmy acting categories, adding to its record haul during the night As Jimmy Kimmel took to the stage of a nearly empty Staples Center to host the 72nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, he could not have known that the 2020 show was about to make history – and not just for the obvious reasons of being held six months in to the coronavirus pandemic. During the next hour, a...
Academy Shakes Things Up for More Inclusive Oscars
Perhaps #OscarsSoWhite wasn’t such a bad thing, because it has forced big changes at the Motion Picture Academy, a longtime bastion of older white men. In addition to the concerted push to diversify its membership of nearly 10,000, the Academy just announced major moves to make the Oscars more inclusive, particularly the prestigious Best Picture category. To be eligible for the top prize, the Academy announced new representation...
Meet the Women of Lifetime’s ‘Surviving Jeffrey Epstein’
The specific details of each woman’s story may vary, but a terrifying and traumatic thread runs through all of them. They were manipulated, trapped, sexually assaulted and in many cases sexually trafficked by disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, who killed himself in a New York City prison cell a year ago rather than face the devastating criminal charges against him in court. On the one-year anniversary of his death, for which...
Netflix Dominates and HBO’s ‘Watchmen’ Scores Top Number of Emmy Nominations for 72nd Annual Primetime Awards
There’s never been an Emmy season quite like this one and it’s safe to say there’s never been a program quite like “Watchmen,” which garnered more Emmy nominations than any other program when the nods were announced for the 72nd annual edition of the awards show scheduled for September 20 on ABC. In its opening scenes, “Watchmen” brought to light a sordid chapter of American history that was not previously well-known, the 1921...