“Roadhouse” should be a holiday movie. Hear me out.I really only watched “Road House” on Amazon to hype myself for Conor McGregor’s future return to the Octagon before one in his string of fights that have since been called off.While it was entertaining to see him in his few starring moments in “Roadhouse,” a movie
<Trigger warning: Suicide>In the previous blog, we talked about how brutal sports can be. This is the second blog reviewing the sports documentary “Losers” on Netflix, and ultimately a healthy perspective for when we don’t get the win.Image: Netflix/Losers: Season 1:“The Miscast Champion” Episode TrailerIn the pilot episode, titled “The Miscast Champion,” Michael Bennt, former
The late, great Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant once said that his experience in the Olympics felt special because of the respect he had for other athletes. “I understand what they put their body through to get there, and so there’s so much mutual respect and admiration.” (Source: What the Olympics Meant to Kobe
Are you ever too old to have fun? (Photo above of Andy MacDonald courtesy of The Guardian/Tom Jenkins)In a previous blog we’ve already talked about never being too old to chase your dreams like record-holding distance swimmer Diana Nyad. But the 2024 Paris Olympics that ended a few weeks ago, inspired me to double down on
The Paris Olympics has always served as a special backdrop to women’s sporting history. (Infographic above from the International Olympics Committee website Olympics.com.)When the first Olympics was held in Athens, Greece, in 1896 — women were not given the opportunity to participate. Women were eventually able to compete for the first time at the next
Inside Out 2 is not the heartwarming, emotional processing exercise that its predecessor was, it’s still entertaining and could be somewhat educational if you have tweens or teenagers.In 2020, due to the world shuttering abruptly and disrupting life as we knew it, a global mental health pandemic was the next wave projected to follow COVID —
This summer has been quite cruel (thanks, Taylor Swift) because of the heat index, and we must take appropriate precautions to protect ourselves from heat stroke.On the flip side, we still need Vitamin D from the sun, and our mental wellbeing also benefits from nature.A growing body of research supports that exposure to nature improves
Gina Rodriguez once again charms as an everywoman in “Not Dead Yet,” a sitcom about an obituary writer, Nell, who sees the dead people she writes about.Image: IMDB/Not Dead YetTalk about a dead-end job if there was one (no pun intended).She didn’t sign up for having to see and interact with dead people. Doesn’t exactly
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