Is Hollywood Prejudice Against Bears? From Stealing Picnic Baskets to Cocaine Bear, Hollywood Has a Problem with its Portrayals of Bears

Bears have long been a staple of Hollywood, from Yogi and Boo Boo stealing picnic baskets, to Baloo dancing around the jungle, and most recently with the release of Cocaine Bear, a film about a bear that eats $15 million worth of cocaine. However, when you take a closer look, it becomes clear that Hollywood's…

ByAccomplished Author22 February 20230Comments

Afghan-istan’t: Bands Too Afraid to Tour the War-Torn Country

In the music industry, touring is key to promoting your band and getting your music out to the masses. But when it comes to Afghanistan, it seems many bands draw the line. From U2 to Metallica, no one is willing to set foot in the war-torn country. But why? The obvious answer is that they're…

ByAccomplished Author31 January 20230Comments

Periphery’s Rise to Fame Confounds Critics: ‘They’re Just a Meshuggah Tribute Band with Bono on Vocals

It's the question on everyone's mind: what's with all of the hype around Periphery? Sure, they've got some catchy riffs and a killer drummer, but let's be real here: they're just a Meshuggah cover band with Bono on vocals. It's not hard to see the similarities. The chugging, down-tuned guitars and frenetic drumming are straight…

ByAccomplished Author20 January 20230Comments