Iranian president Raisi has been found dead at helicopter crash site
BREAKING NEWS – Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site, state media says. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and others have been found dead at the site of a helicopter crash Monday after an hourslong search through…
President Vladimir Putin claims the United States “needed” the war in Ukraine
VIDEO: Russian President Vladimir Putin claims the United States “needed” the war in Ukraine in order to cut Europe off from Russian energy and become dependent on a small “pool” of American oil suppliers. While speaking at the annual Valdai Meeting in Sochi, Putin claimed…
From SoundCloud to Coachella: The Rise of Darkwave Prince Mareux
LOS ANGELES, CA- In 2020, Mareux took the internet by storm with his track “The Perfect Girl”, a darkwave reimagination of The Cure’s 1987 track of the same title, driven by its dreamy, cinematic synths and hypnotic original melody. As Mareux, musician and producer Aryan Ashtiani…
Facing the Giant: Three Decades of Dissent- A Shepard Fairey Retrospective On Display
LOS ANGELES, CA- “I started by doing work on the street because no galleries would have me, so I find it quite ironic that I’m in one of the most graffiti and sticker-free places on earth, with my work in here.” -Shepard Fairey, 18 March…
Regina Spektor’s Unfettered Imagination, Ever-Ready Humor and Disarming Sincerity Shine In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CA- Regina Spektor brought her special run of solo performances to the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Downtown Los Angeles this week, delivering a soaring, funny and poignant performance in support of her latest album, Home, before and after, after a bout…
A US-Backed, Far Right–Led Revolution in Ukraine Helped Bring us to War
In 2014 Ukraine, great power gamesmanship, righteous anger at a corrupt status quo, and opportunistic far-right extremists toppled the government in the Maidan Revolution. Today’s crisis in Ukraine can’t be understood without understanding Maidan. A defiant crowd of protesters, a jumble of bodies where far-right…
Video of Blast on Crimean Bridge
Any impediment to traffic on the bridge could affect Russia’s ability to wage war in southern Ukraine, where Ukraine’s forces have been fighting an increasingly effective counteroffensive. A fireball consumed two sections of the only bridge linking the occupied Crimean Peninsula to Russia on Saturday,…
Astronauts should not masturbate in zero gravity, NASA scientist says
Astronauts have been warned against masturbating in space over fears female astronauts could get impregnated by stray fluids. There are strict guidelines over “alone-time” onboard in zero gravity. Scientists have warned even the slightest rouge droplet could cause chaos on board. Conan O’Brien waded into…
Masha and the Fam Kicks Off Blurred Culture’s Post-Pandemic Showcase At Madame Siam
LOS ANGELES, CA- It took over two years, but Blurred Culture was finally able to get back into action showcasing local talent in Hollywood! Prior to the pandemic, in association with Houston Hospitality and Lediskonights, Blurred Culture hosted mini-showcases at Madame Siam, with 2…
The Hollywood Bowl’s Annual Presentation of “Sound of Music” Stirs Emotions
HOLLYWOOD, CA- The Hollywood Bowl was alive with music and song once more. The Sound of Music -Sing-Along, a fan favorite, returned for a triumph and engaging performance. Rogers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” has always been one of my favorite musicals. Every year…
