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Comedian Arj Barker Releases New Stand-Up Album ‘The Mind Field This’

July 26, 2026

Veteran stand-up comedian Arj Barker released his latest comedy album, The Mind Field, on July 17 through independent comedy label Blonde Medicine, marking his first new album in several years. Known for his sharp sarcasm, philosophical detours, and offbeat observations,…

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Publicist KimiRhochelle Shares Personal Journey in New Memoir ‘If I Could Only Tell’

July 26, 2026

After years of helping celebrities, entrepreneurs, and brands shape their public image, global publicist and brand architect KimiRhochelle is turning the spotlight on herself with the release of her memoir, If I Could Only Tell!. The book offers an intimate…

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Glenn Close, Ridley Scott Among 2026 Academy Governors Awards Honorees

July 26, 2026

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced that actress Glenn Close, director Ridley Scott, and pioneering animator Floyd Norman will receive Honorary Oscars at the 2026 Governors Awards, while acclaimed independent film producers Christine Vachon and Pamela…

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Raúl Esparza and Lily Rabe to Lead ‘The Winter’s Tale’ in Free Shakespeare in the Park

July 26, 2026

The Public Theater has announced the full cast for this summer’s Free Shakespeare in the Park production of The Winter’s Tale, with Broadway veterans Raúl Esparza and Lily Rabe leading the company when performances begin July 25 at the Delacorte…

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Forno D’Oro Opens in Chelsea, Bringing Family-Driven Roman Italian Cuisine to New York

July 25, 2026

A new Roman Italian restaurant is joining Chelsea’s dining scene with the opening of Forno D’Oro, a family-run establishment led by Naples-born Master Pizzaiolo Chef Salvatore Olivella. Located at 196 Eighth Avenue, the restaurant officially opened its doors today, offering…

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Grief Expert Urges Families to Prioritize Safety During Summer Vacations

July 25, 2026

With millions of Americans expected to travel this summer, one grief expert is encouraging families to spend as much time planning for safety as they do planning for fun. Melissa Hull, a certified grief and bereavement specialist and author of…

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Vilnius to Unveil Rediscovered 16th-Century Royal Treasures Hidden Since World War II

July 24, 2026

A collection of rare 16th-century royal burial insignia belonging to Lithuanian-Polish monarchs will go on public display for the first time in nearly a century this summer, offering visitors an extraordinary glimpse into Renaissance royalty and one of Europe’s most…

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South Africa’s Cape Vulture Nature Reserve Offers Gateway to UNESCO Biosphere and Safari Adventures

July 22, 2026

Travelers visiting South Africa’s famed Blyde River Canyon have a new reason to linger a little longer. Just minutes from one of the world’s largest canyons lies the Cape Vulture Nature Reserve, home to one of the world’s largest breeding…

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Summer’s Hottest Must-Have Products Bring Villa Vibes to Everyday Life

July 21, 2026

Long, sunny days call for products that make summer feel a little more luxurious, whether you’re headed to the beach, relaxing by the pool or simply embracing your own reality TV-worthy moments. From beauty essentials to travel-friendly gadgets and playful…

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Nova Maldives Showcases the Hidden Flavors of the Islands With New Plant-Based Dining Experience

July 19, 2026

The Maldives is best known for its turquoise waters, luxury overwater villas and pristine beaches, but its cuisine has largely remained an undiscovered gem for many international travelers. Nova Maldives hopes to change that with the launch of Maldivian Flavours,…

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