Vol. 30
No. 08
Pick Hits
At The Movies
Your Place Or Mine (Netflix)
Two long distance best friends change each other's lives when she decides to
pursue a lifelong dream and he volunteers to keep an eye on her teenage son.
Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher)
are best friends and total opposites. She craves routine with her son in LA; he
thrives on change in NY. When they swap houses and lives for a week they
discover what they think they want might not be what they really need.
Catch This Live
Midsummer Music Fest
Menahga, Minnesota
July 20-22
With his signature voice and bluesy, arena shaking
songwriting, Tom Keifer remains a
resilient, relevant figure in the rock world through
constant reimagination and renewal. Two critically
acclaimed albums have been released to date: The
Way Life Goes (2013) and Rise
(2019). 2023 will mark #keiferband’s ten year
anniversary. The band will be celebrating the milestone
this year on their “Live Loud Tour”
with plenty of high energy shows, combining all the
classic, chart topping hits of Cinderella with
new faves from #keiferband releases. Catch them Live at
the 3rd Annual Mid Summer Music Fest featuring
Tom Keifer, L.A. Guns, Steven
Adler of Guns N' Roses, Saliva,
and many more. Canadian rockers Theory of a
Deadman have just been added to headline Saturday
night!
Stream This Too
Somebody I Used To Know (Prime Video)
On a trip to her hometown, workaholic Ally reminisces
with her ex Sean and starts to question everything about
the person she's become. Things only get more confusing
when she meets Cassidy, who reminds her of the person
she used to be. Somebody I Used to Know featuring
Alison Brie and Jay Ellis is
streaming with subscription on Prime Video.
The Buzz...
The Terry Fox Foundation has announced that a T-shirt being
released in support of this year’s annual Terry Fox Run has
been designed in partnership with actor Ryan Reynolds. Reynolds
posted a photo of himself wearing the shirt to Instagram, which features
an image of the Canadian icon on the front.
Following a seven year break from the studio, The Winery Dogs
are back in full force with their aptly named third album III. The first
song to be released from III, Xanadu, made its world premiere during
Eddie Trunk’s Trunk Nation show on SiriusXM. The
band will be on tour to support this release, and tickets are selling fast.
The Kinks’ Dave Davies has taken on Twitter boss
Elon Musk after the social media site started mislabelling the band’s
updates as “sensitive content.” The veteran rockers have been trying to promote
their latest musical project on Twitter but their tweets have been blocked after
bots seemingly took issue with the group’s name and added warning messages to
their posts.
Sophie Lloyd has blasted “meritless accusations” she has been
having an affair with Machine Gun Kelly. The 26 year old
musician is a guitarist for the Bloody Valentine rocker, who is
set to tie the knot with actress Megan Fox, but the pair have been
accused of having a relationship over the last few days and her management have
now released a statement which slammed the “untrue” allegations.
Paris Hilton’s birthday party was a star studded affair. The former “Simple
Life” star turned 42 on Feb. 17, she got a surprise birthday bash put
together by her husband, Carter Reum. Featured in some photos were
a number of big stars who made it to the party, including Sia, Rebel
Wilson and Noah Centineo, as well as the birthday girl’s
sister Nicky Hilton.
Over the weekend, director James Cameron's new sequel Avatar:
The Way of Water crossed his own 1997 classic Titanic to become the
third highest-grossing film of all time.
Gisele Bündchen is living her best life! On Sunday, the model
celebrated carnival in Rio de Janeiro. The former Victoria’s Secret
model documented her festivities on Instagram, giving her followers a look at
her day of partying.
There was a Back to the Future reunion over the weekend. Stars of the
much-loved ’80s film franchise got back together at the Fan Expo
Portland convention in Portland, Oregon, with cast member Lea
Thompson sharing some snaps from the event.
Party Down Season 3 will be available to stream Friday, Feb. 24 on
the Starz app, all Starz streaming and on-demand platforms (and
internationally on the Lionsgate+ premium streaming platform in the UK,
Brazil and Latin America).
The Targaryen family is officially getting the Funko treatment with a new
Digital Pop! collection inspired by House of the
Dragon. The virtual Funko lineup, which includes animated versions
of Daemon, Rhaenyra and Viserys among other fan favorite
characters, will launch exclusively on the NFT platform Droppp.io. on
Feb. 28.