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Thursday February 2, 2023 Do ya think Punxsutawney Phil — or Gary the Groundhog, in this case — is gonna come out and see his shadow? That’s right, woodchuck-chuckers. It’s Groundhog Day! Those looking to enjoy “the true excitement of a large squirrel predicting the weather” should head to the Topo Chico Hard Seltzer
This weekend offers a chance to go wild at the Houston Zoo's 100th birthday celebration. Speaking of animals, folks will gather for the annual tribute to
Bruce Boxleitner's ex-wife, Melissa Gilbert, once said their divorce 'created a perfect storm of financial difficulty for me.'
Luke Storey commits his first hack at dawn—precisely when the sun crests the horizon at a 30-degree angle, providing a supercharged light that he swears optimally dials his circadian rhythm and neurotransmitters. Sungazing is often followed by a ten-minute plunge in an industrial freezer full of 40-degree water—a jerry-rigged ice bath. After toweling off, the rangy, six-foot-three 50-year-old then ascends to the top of his Laurel Canyon property where he has converted a toolshed into a new-age gym that looks like it was outfitted by someone who has watched the Iron Man trilogy a few too ...
Recall the pickle sketch on Portlandia, in which Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein pick up random items (a bandage, jewel cases, a parking ticket) and exclaim, “We can pickle that!” The joke was that, in 2012 when the episode aired, pickling was everywhere; every hipster restaurant menu seemed to offer something pickled. Just as the food world reached peak pickle, the beauty and wellness world now seems to be approaching peak gummy. That skin-smoothing, hair-growing or sleep-inducing ingredient? We can gummy that. While gummy supplements were formulated and marketed to kids first, a gen...