How Germans Ended Up Everywhere…
Tracing the Global Footprint: The German Diaspora Mapped In the intricate tapestry of global migration, the German diaspora stands out as a testament to centuries of movement, adaptation, and cultural influence. The video “The German diaspora, mapped” offers a compelling visual journey through the widespread…
Have Aliens Been Visiting Earth for Millions of Years?
Let’s face it: Earth is weird. We have duck-billed mammals that lay eggs, fish that climb trees, and a species (us) that invented both nuclear physics and TikTok dance trends. So it’s not entirely unthinkable that we’ve been entertaining cosmic visitors—uninvited, unannounced, and possibly unimpressed—for…
Prison guards catch drug-smuggling cat in Costa Rica
Move over Pablo Escobar—there’s a new kingpin in town, and he’s covered in fur. In a shocking twist of tails and tails, prison guards recently intercepted a bold attempt to traffic narcotics into a correctional facility—not by drone, not by human mule, but by cat….
The World’s First Cocaine Bar: Route 36
VICE host Zach Shucklin goes in search of Route 36, the world’s only known ‘cocaine bar.’ Located in the mountains outside of the Bolivian capital La Paz, the notorious lounge bar promises high purity coke by the gram—served up on a silver platter, along with…
Brooke Eden Spurs a Queer Country Revival at Los Globos with “Giddy Up!”
LOS ANGELES, CA- Beneath the red lights of Los Globos on a warm May evening, country-pop trailblazer Brooke Eden did more than launch a single—she led a glitter-dipped, line-dancing declaration of queer joy. On the surface, it was a release party for her new single,…
A Night at Melancholy Inn, My Favorite Bed-and-(Japanese) Breakfast
NEW YORK, NY — On the first of four nights at Brooklyn Paramount, the energy was nothing short of ebullient. “Love your shoes, Michelle!” someone shouted out early in the set. “I love all the crowns!” Zauner replied with a sweet, slightly bashful smile. Michelle…
Mallrat Creates a Sacred Space in Austin on Her Light Hit My Face Like a Straight Right Tour
LOS ANGELES, CA- There’s something curiously gentle, even sacred, about the way Mallrat approaches the stage. On the second stop of her North American tour in support of her latest album Light Hit My Face Like a Straight Right, the Australian singer-songwriter turned a packed…
Mayday Parade Honors 20 Years With Career-Spanning Tour and New Album Sweet
LOS ANGELES, CA- Mayday Parade are celebrating a two-decade-long career and a brand-new record, Sweet, on the ‘Three Cheers for 20 Years’ Tour. This run marks what they noted is their biggest headlining tour to date, and many of the shows are already sold out. These…
Geoff Tate Delivers Final U.S. Performance of Operation: Mindcrime in Columbus
COLUMBUS, OH- “I remember now. I remember how it started. I can’t remember yesterday. I just remember doing what they told me.” The iconic opening to Queensrÿche’s epic opus about a junkie/assassin named Nicky, Dr. X—“the man with the cure” to all that ails society—Mary,…
