Category: Features
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Nickelodeon nightmare Dan Schneider “owes some people a very strong apology” 24 years too late
If you haven’t seen the tell-all Nickelodeon documentary Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV let me tell you, it’s a doozy. Growing up and being introduced to Amanda Bynes and Drake Bell absolutely meant that you had a good childhood. Remember when they both went down spirals? You can thank the weight…
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Because ‘Quarterback’ wasn’t enough, Netflix adds ‘Receiver’
While you followed the trials and tribulations of Patrick Mahomes, Marcus Mariota and Kirk Cousins, Netflix and the NFL paired up once again to showcase some more star talent with ‘Receiver.’ The second of the NFL-inspired Netflix documentaries follows Davante Adams, Justin Jefferson, George Kittle, Deebo Samuel and Amon-Ra St. Brown through their respective seasons.…
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First & Jenn is heading in a new direction
The First & Jenn website and podcast will look to the future to find new ways of creating great content for great readers like you. Until then, First & Jenn will not be active again until April. First & Jenn started in the midst of writer Jennifer McGraw’s academic career. She obtained a Bachelor’s in…
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Various cities to host Super Bowl parties to benefit homeless
Football and philanthropy come together for the sixth year for the Super Soul Party, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting and including the unhoused community in societal events. These parties will offer a unique opportunity for people experiencing homelessness to enjoy a meal, a haircut, and socialize during the Super Bowl. Founded by Meir Kay, a…
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Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show Best Bets
International R&B superstar Usher is set to take the stage at the Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show presented by Apple Music. Each year, sportsbooks like FanDuel put out fun odds leading up to the Super Bowl about some of the iconic happenings off the field – like the Halftime Show. Sportsbook Review laid out a…
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Budweiser Clydesdales make an iconic comeback in Super Bowl 2024 commercial
Death, taxes and memorable Super Bowl commercials. One commercial people tend to look out for each year is the Anheuser-Busch (Budweiser) commercials that feature the iconic Clydesdales and sometimes a cute, fluffy puppy. During last year’s Super Bowl, fans were disappointed that the horses had a brief appearance in their commercial. One fan, according to…
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Miss America 2024: Betting Odds
The Miss America pageant will take place in early January in Walt Disney World. 51 of the nation’s brightest and most talented women will compete for the Miss America crown and spend the next year traveling to support her platform. The Miss America pageant will be held starting January 6-14, each day a different competition…
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Who made the NFL 2023 naughty and nice list?
This NFL 2023-24 season has been quite entertaining. Some teams that started strong are falling flat, some are consistently dominating and others are starting to turn heads. Now that Christmas is here and three games are being played Monday afternoon, it’s time to look at what teams made Santa’s naughty and nice list this season.…
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PHOTOS: NFL McLeods’ “Change Our Future” Foundation keeps Philly spirits bright
Cleveland Browns safety and former Philadelphia Eagle Rodney McLeod and his wife Erika McLeod made spirits bright at their Fill-A-Cart event on December 12, 2023. Though Rodney could not be in attendance, Erika and the help of a few friendly faces made the event fun. Fill-A-Cart is an event where a handful of families in…
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Which ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ tribe would each NFL team fall into?
If you don’t know by now, Avatar: The Last Airbender is a popular cartoon show where a group of kids prepare Aang, the last airbender to take on the Fire Lord. The series goes through Aang mastering all four elements: water, earth, fire and the one he already knows, air. Each nation – fire, earth,…
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