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June 26, 1997, exactly 20 years ago from today is the day that the wizard world and muggle world finally intermingled.  Today marks the 20th anniversary of the first Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s (Sorcerer’s in the U.S.) Stone, being published. Despite how well known and loved the series is it’s hard…

It’s the 45th anniversary of Title IX since it passed legislation in 1972. This law paved the way for women to have equal rights to play sports in college. The NCAA Gender-Equity Task Force proclaimed that “No individual should be discriminated against on the basis of gender, institutionally or nationally, in intercollegiate athletics.” Title IX of the…

Coming to U.S. movie theaters on September 7th for a special one-night event, Extraordinary tells the trust story of the acclaimed ultra-marathoner David Horton. The film follows Horton and his dream of tackling a nearly 3,000-mile run, which takes a toll on not only his body, but his marriage. Although proud of David’s incredible athletic…

  “Hearing is Believing” is a heartwarming film on Rachel Flowers, a young musical prodigy who was born 15 weeks premature and lost her eyesight due to Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) shortly after birth. At the age of two, she began picking up melodies from her musician parents and was soon playing every song she heard…

A town’s admirable effort for hope during dark times may have produced one of the most notable passion plays of all time.  The play has a rich history including a long kept promise and a town that maintains to show its faith to this day. In 1633, during the Thirty Years’ War, the town of…

The 71st annual Tony Awards aired live from Radio City Music Hall in New York last night to celebrate this year’s elite class of Broadway talent. The night was full of musical performances and a huge range of celebrities, both accepting and presenting awards. This year’s host was “House of Cards” star Kevin Spacey. His opening…

NBC’s upcoming drama series The Brave is quickly becoming the most anticipated television series for the fall of 2017. The Brave is a fresh and heart-pounding series that focuses on the complex and dramatic world of America’s elite undercover military heroes. The show will follow the journey of D.I.A. Deputy Director Patricia Campbell (Anne Heche)…

In early June of 2017, a suicide bomber left 22 dead and more than 50 injured at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester. Just a few weeks later, over 60,000 people came together for a benefit concert to show support and stand in solidarity with the victims and their families. Grande held the benefit concert,…

Imagine having dinner with the man who killed Cecil the lion. This is the scenario filmmaker Migel Arteta created in the Sundance hit “Beatriz at Dinner.” Beatriz (Salma Hayek), an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a spiritual health practitioner in Los Angeles.…

A young sparrow raised as a stork must prove he has what it takes to be a stork when the family animated film A Stork’s Journey arrives for a limited time on Google Play June 1, in theaters June 30th, and on DVD, Digital HD, and On Demand July 4th from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. Featuring the voice…
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