With years of hands-on experience working in cannabis dispensaries as a budtender, sales manager and director of vendor relations, I discovered that creating a “guest-like” experience—rather than treating people as mere customers—could completely redefine cannabis retail. In my experience as a budtender, I learned that approaching each interaction as a …
Read More »Fleetwood Mac Are Getting an Official Documentary
Fleetwood Mac will finally get the official documentary treatment, with filmmaker Frank Marshall set to helm the authorized feature-length project for Apple. The film is currently untitled, and a release date has yet to be announced. The project is set to include new interviews with the four core surviving members …
Read More »Guided By Voices Are Starting Out 2025 in the 'Universe Room'
Guided By Voices get lean and mean on their 18th album in 10 years, Universe Room, out Feb. 7 via the band’s label. “I wanted to create, hopefully, an experience, kind of a wild ride, where the listener would want to hear it multiple times in order to grasp all …
Read More »Industry Scammers and Predators: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business
Entrepreneurs and professionals across all industries are vulnerable to individuals who prey on success. Scammers and predators lurk around, masquerading as legitimate colleagues, business partners and influencers, all while looking for opportunities to exploit hardworking individuals. Unfortunately, I recently had a personal experience with someone claiming to be “known in …
Read More »Two of the Bee Gees' Drummers Have Died
Put on your favorite Bee Gees song. What catches your attention first? In the opening moments of “Stayin’ Alive,” “Night Fever,” or “More Than a Woman,” before the golden harmonies of the brothers Gibb come in, it’s probably the disco backbeat running through the whole song. And you can thank …
Read More »Blackpink's Lisa Embraces New Aura in 'Alter Ego' Debut Album Teaser
Lisa is revving up her au-au-au-au-aura, with the announcement of her debut album Alter Ego. She announced the album, set to release Feb. 28, in a teaser video Tuesday. In the new clip, she uses each point of a star, a popular emblem repurposed throughout her album campaign, to reflect …
Read More »The DS Didn't Just Save Nintendo, It Predicted the Future of Gaming
Nintendo holds a huge place in gaming history, but there’s a roughly two decade window where they were simply on fire. In the Eighties, the NES and Game Boy resurrected the home gaming and handheld markets; in the Nineties, they waged a console war with Sega and won. But by …
Read More »Post Malone Taps Jelly Roll for His 2025 'Big Ass Stadium Tour'
Post Malone will hit the road next year with Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell on the aptly titled “Big Ass Stadium Tour.” Posty will headline the North American trek, which will kick off April 29 at the Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. The run will continue through the …
Read More »He Did That: Jaleel White Reflects on Life as Urkel
Steve Urkel was only supposed to appear in a single episode of Family Matters. It was the 12th episode of the new ABC sitcom about a working-class family in Chicago, and the script called for a hopeless nerd with a penchant for swallowing mice to ask eldest daughter Laura (Kellie …
Read More »'Yellowjackets' Will Return on Valentine's Day, With Hilary Swank Joining the Cast
Your favorite soccer team (no, not Ted Lasso) will return in the new year. Get ready for Season Three of Yellowjackets. Paramount + announced Tuesday that it will drop two episodes of the new season on Feb. 14 to subscribers with a Showtime plan. Joining the new season is Hilary …
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