“Black Panther” getting a nomination for Best Picture at the Oscars certainly turned a lot of heads, not just because it’s the first comic book movie to get this honor, but also because it made a ton of cash. Basically everybody has seen “Black Panther.” That is not true of every movie that got an Oscar nomination, though.
Valentine’s Day is for lovers, and what better way to celebrate love than with music? Whether you are in a relationship or nursing a crush, or even if you just love the concept of romance, we’ve put together a “Hooray for Love” playlist for your listening pleasure culled from the world of indie rock and indie pop.
We’ve put together an indie music playlist we’ve titled “Down with Love!” It features songs of heartbreak and regret, with just a smattering of hope, because this year you may be feeling bitter, but who knows what the future holds.
What does every great fictional sports team need? A great fictional coach!
There are a few different reasons to get NBA League Pass. Perhaps you don’t live in the area of the team you root for and want a way to see them play...unless you’re a Cavaliers fan, since nobody wants to watch them about now.
What sports fan doesn’t enjoy a good trade deadline? It’s one last chance for a team to make a splash. While not every deal pushes somebody over the edge, a big deadline deal always raises eyebrows.
It’s fun to see these characters we know and love reconfigured into the world of Lego bricks. So why stop here? Why not create Lego versions of all sorts of pop culture figures?
Not all of them are five-star classics, but they all can give you your sports fix.
Who doesn’t want to watch the likeable good guys take down some formidable, and often brutish, baddies?
Every career ends. Some end better than others. Even the greatest NHL players of all time had a final season. Some went out on a high note, or at least a reasonably high note.
After a spell without them, third jerseys are back for the NHL! Now, that may cause fear to rise in your gullet. At least it will if you are old enough to remember that first wave of (largely hideous) third jerseys from the ‘90s.
Here's a look at some of the major NBA awards and a few names to keep in mind for all of them.
There are many actors who have yet to win an Oscar, which in some cases is genuinely surprising, and we personally hope that changes soon. Here are 52 actors still looking for their first Oscar for acting.
With the season about halfway over and with the calendar having turned to 2019, here’s a check in on some of the biggest questions that we had before the season began.
The Dodgers have spanned two coasts, but through the move from Brooklyn to Los Angeles they maintained their status as a celebrated baseball franchise.
For years, the Celtics and Lakers were the two pre-eminent franchises in NBA history. They seemed to trade titles back and forth. Then the Chicago Bulls emerged, and a new iconic franchise was born.
For many years, the New England Patriots wouldn't have been considered one of the model franchises of the NFL. Then the turn of the millennium happened.
Christmas is a time for presents, dinners with family, and, of course, sports. Hey, you can only spend so much time with your family, right? Over the years, there have been a lot of sporting events that have taken place on Christmas, especially in the NBA.
It feels fitting that a team called the Steelers, from Pittsburgh, would be one of the greatest franchises in the history of the rough-and-tumble, smashmouth NFL.
When you think of the NBA, the Boston Celtics are one of the first teams that will come to mind. They are one half of the greatest rivalry the sport has ever known, and they have been winning titles ever since the earliest days of the league.
Few of us will ever know what it’s like to be the best in a given field. However, one thing is empirically true about every sport and sports league: Somebody is the best.
Who doesn’t love a good comeback story? Whether it’s pop culture or sports, seeing somebody return to the limelight is usually a lot of fun. Here are some of our choices for comeback athletes of the year.
When you talk about the pop culture landscape in a given year, a lot of the conversation centers around what happened in the world of Marvel, one of the monoliths of entertainment, even if it is technically something of a sub-monolith under the Disney umbrella.
Music can often be an antidote to troubled times. The year 2018 was, shall we say, complicated, and that’s putting it mildly. No artist or album could fix that, but it’s always nice to be able to spin a record or stream a song that puts you in a better mood.