The Magicians premiered on Syfy this week, and, boy, do I think they have a hit on their hands. The show has a lot going for it: slick special effects, magic, mystery, and, of course, a great cast. Having read the book eons ago, I only vaguely remembered the plot (and, to be honest, remember feeling a little meh about it when I finished reading) so I was eager to see the show. Down-and-dirty/bare bones recap to get you hooked: We first encounter our main character, Quentin (otherwise known as Q…who,
It’s Friday and that means it’s time for another edition of #OntheRoad. This week’s featured artist just announced his first world tour. Yup, you read that correctly, a WORLD tour. But should we expect anything less? He just spent the summer opening for Taylor Swift on her 1989 tour. Have you figured out who I’m talking about? Yup, it’s Shawn Mendes. The Canadian heartthrob has been capturing hearts long before his debut album Handwritten was even released (mine included). I was lucky enough to see him live at the Island
Changing your appearance to fit in or have someone else see you in a new light, but, then, discovering you’re fine just the way you are (except maybe now you are a bit more confident) has been a popular theme for movies for ages. On this #TBT, here are 5 of our favorite makeover films. Never Been Kissed Drew Barrymore as Josie Geller is infectious. Her enthusiasm, joy, and heartbreak practically leap off the screen. You can empathize with Josie every step of the way, and you can feel
It’s time for another edition of He Said, She Said – American Idol Week 3! Wait…something’s wrong. Oh right, we’re still missing “She Said”. I encourage you to send hate tweets to Stephanie. But alas, the show must go on. Guys, we’ve made it through all the auditions! Is anyone as excited as I am? Normally, I start watching the show during Hollywood Week. It’s just plain cruel to show people who can’t sing during the auditions. That said, they’ve definitely done a better job cutting that down in later