HBO MAX May Do a Sopranos Prequel Series
Forgettaboutit…If you’re a fan of the Sopranos as much as I am…you’ll be happy to know a Sopranos prequel tv series is a possibility. Warnermedia CEO Ann Sarnoff says, “You see The Sopranos pop into the top ten of viewed series on the service and its given it an entirely new life. It (the movie)…
If Scary Stories Don’t Scare You, You Might Have “Mind Blindness”
We’re coming up on the spookiest week of the year, but it turns out some people are easier to scare than others. A recent study found that scary stories just don’t work on some of us . . . and it has to do with something called MIND BLINDNESS. The clinical term is aphantasia. (ay-fan-TAY-zee-uh) It’s when someone…
More “Behind The Scenes” About “Back To The Future!”
The movie was almost not called “Back To The Future.” Sid Sheinberg – the Head of Universal Studios – didn’t like the title “Back To The Future.” He sent a memo asking to change the name to “Spaceman From Pluto.” Producer Steven Spielberg stepped in, replying to Sheinberg’s memo with one of his own that simply said: “Sid, thanks for your…
Today (Oct. 21st) is Back to the Future Day!
It’s the day Marty McFly (Hey that’s me) time traveled forward in the 1989 film “Back to the Future Part Two.” The film made some bold predictions about what life would be like in the year 2015, with self-tying shoes, flying cars powered by fusion engines, and hoverboards. However, some of those dreams of the…
Get Ready For “Trunk or Treat” This Weekend
For anyone looking for a safe alternative to trick or treating, check out trunk or treat! There are various locations in Altoona where you can look at decorated trunks while picking up some sweet tasty treats. All of these locations will be open this Sunday, Oct. 24th from 3 to 5 p.m. All of these…
Girl Tells Dad She Spent $80 On “Premium Air” For Tires
A good prank always makes you feel better…unless you’re the one being pranked. In Ireland, Kerri Mitchell says she got her dad good, and posted the audio to prove it. In a WhatsApp voice note, she boasted to her father about how well she’s taking care of her car…even paying the equivalent of $80 for “premium air”…
What Your Coffee Preference Says About Your Personality
There are many people who cannot function until they have their morning cup of coffee, and there’s no doubt such coffee drinkers have specific preferences when it comes to their java fix. But did you ever stop and wonder what your coffee preference says about you? Here is what your coffee preference says about you:…
#Sink Or Swim – Miranda Lambert
“If I was a Cowboy” is a #Swim.
A Selfie Museum Is Opening Its Doors On Saturday
It was bound to happen sooner or later. I’m surprised it took this long. The Selfie Museum of Detroit is opening its doors this Saturday. City residents Kelli Cooke and her 14-year-old daughter Jordyn Watson say they hope the museum is fun and has good vibes for visitors. The museum features 20 interactive art installations that people can use…
The Red Cross Is Facing An Emergency Blood Shortage. How to Donate In Centre County
The American Red Cross is continuing to experience an emergency blood and platelet shortage, according to a press release from the nonprofit. The shortage has caused the blood supply to drop to the lowest post-summer level in at least six years. “Fall is typically a time when the blood supply rebounds from summer blood shortages,…
The Shows Will Go On In Hollywood
A a new contract agreement was reached between the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees International and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers. The agreement, which was announced Saturday, runs for three years. It includes retroactive wage increases, daily rest periods of ten hours without exclusion, weekend rests of 54 hours, and the…
Just in Time For Halloween…There’s a Sexy Vaccine Costume
When it comes to Halloween costumes, some people like to go scary, while others prefer the sexy route. The latest sexy costume is definitely very relevant to today’s times, if not a bit controversial. Lingerie and costumes retailer 3Wishes just debuted what they are calling the “Sexy Vaccine Costume,” which sells for $55.95 and is…
The Top 10 Songs of the Week…
#1 JASON ALDEAN / CARRIE UNDERWOOD – IF I DIDN’T LOVE YOU #2 ELVIE SHANE – MY BOY #3 WALKER HAYES – FANCY LIKE #4 RYAN HURD W/MARIN MORRIS – CHASING AFTER YOU WITH #5 LEE BRICE – MEMORY I DON’T MESS #6 JAMESON ROGERS F./LUKE COMBS – COLD BEER CALLING MY NAME #7 ZAC…
Fans Want Security for Betty White Ahead of 100th Birthday
Betty White is three months shy of her 100th birthday, and her fans want to make sure she makes it. “Betty White is 99 years old and three months away from 100,” one fan tweeted. “Please provide her with national security protection and wrap her safely in bubble wrap. We love her.” Another added, “I’m going to fall apart…
How To Keep Your Jack-O-Lanterns From Rotting
It’s time for some pumpkin carving and displaying your handiwork on the front porch. While Jack-O-Lanterns look cool at first, they get stinky and rotten over time. To avoid that happening before Halloween, there are some tips to try. Choose your pumpkin carefully Get all over the insides out Spray Your Pumpkin With Water and…
Our Bad Habits Increased At The Start Of The Pandemic
We really let ourselves go during the early days of the pandemic. A new study shows Americans drank and smoked more, exercised less and spent more time in front of the TV or computer after the pandemic hit. Researchers at UCLA found alcohol consumption increased by 23-percent and smoking by nine-percent, compared to pre-pandemic levels.…
William Shatner Goes Where No 90 Year-Old Man Has Gone Before
On Wednesday (October 13), William Shatner (better-known as Star Trek’s Captain James T. Kirk) became the oldest person ever to be shot into space. The 90-year-old actor was joined by three other passengers on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepherd rocket for the short but sweet ride. “Everybody in the world needs to do this,” Shatner said…
Walmart, FedEx And UPS Will Move To 24/7 Model To Shake The Supply Chain
President Biden made the announcement before meeting with Walmart CEO John Furner, FedEx Logistics CEO Udo Lange, and president of U.S. operations at UPS Nando Cesarone, as well as the CEOs of Target and Samsung. The supply chain is in the hands of the private sector, so they need to take steps to solve the problem that’s resulted…
Trick-or-Treat Times Other Halloween Events Set For Centre County.
After last year’s curtailed trick or treating due to the pandemic, and 2019’s postponements because of the weather, it finally looks as if Centre County is poised for a more normal night of trick or treat this year. For just the third time since 2011, Halloween falls on the weekend — meaning most municipalities will…
Holiday Shipping Deadlines Are Earlier This Year
You’ll have to purchase presents early if you want to ship them this year. Retailers are recommending customers ship holiday gifts early as the industry still struggles with supply chain issues. With the Post Office slowing down their services and hiring problems an issue everywhere, it’s better to be prepared and early. Here are the…