Articles Tagged with Checking In

Halloween is right around the corner, and who better to celebrate with than the queen of creepy herself, Elvira: Mistress of the Dark. The woman behind Elvira, writer/performer Cassandra Peterson, created the iconic character in…

Television star, culture connoisseur, social worker—and now, #LoveTravels ambassador. As the resident culture expert on the Netflix reboot of make-over show Queer Eye, Karamo Brown works with the show’s contributors to help expand their perspective…

Ask Aisha Tyler what her gift is—what her superpower is—and she’ll tell you it’s the power to tell inspiring stories. “If what you can do is tell a story that makes younger people feel not…

Ben Schwartz is cracking up inside the Upright Citizens Brigade theater in Hollywood. But this isn’t your ordinary comedy show. On stage, pro football player Greg Olsen is performing a skit for an episode of…

Franklin Leonard knows a good story when he sees one, especially the stories that go untold or get overlooked. He made a list of them in 2005. This list of extraordinary screenplays looking to be…

Whether she’s making people clean up their homes on Style Network, hilariously fighting crime in Reno on Comedy Central or running from knife-wielding killers on Fox’s “Scream Queens,” Niecy Nash loves a challenge. As long…

Thousands of people had been anticipating the grand opening of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, the latest museum on the National Mall, 100 years in the making. They traveled from…

Taryn Southern gets into bed with her YouTube friends for Moxy Hotels’ “Do Not Disturb.” (Photos: Courtesy Moxy Hotels) Taryn Southern is really inquisitive. She asks questions that tend to raise an eyebrow, but somehow…

Timo Weiland is the perfect ambassador for New York’s Garment District. He’s got love for Brooklyn too. The classic clothing designer calls both places home and sources of inspiration, splitting his time between his factory…

Wyclef performs at the grand opening of the Renaissance New York Midtown Hotel. (Photos: Sean T. Smith) When Wyclef Jean thinks of hotels, he immediately thinks of old school glamour. “I was a jazz major…