APP USERS: Click here to get the quiz! The American Culture Quiz from Fox News Digital offers eight new questions each week that test your command of our unique national traits, trends, history, people and popular interests. This week’s quiz looks at the joyful 1980s movie soundtracks that moved Americans to dance in theater aisles — it tackles, too, the …
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The hit Netflix series “Bridgerton” is known to add a classical spin to popular pop songs in order to fit the time period of the show. “Bridgerton” is a Regency-era show focusing around members of the Bridgerton family and their love stories, with each season highlighting a different member of the fictional family. Season 3 focuses on Colin Bridgerton (Luke …
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“Top Gun,” a triumphant all-American pre-“woke” Hollywood movie classic, was released on this day in history, May 16, 1986. Patriotic and sexy, if somewhat predictable, the action-romance placed cocky young U.S. Navy pilots in a “Danger Zone” of love and Cold War combat. It roared across the American landscape like an F-14 strafing pop culture with one memorable explosion after …
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Flocks of Taylor Swift fans had four nights in Paris to enjoy the pop star’s illustrious and recently revamped Eras Tour, but an incident at one of the shows has left people shaken and disturbed. Photographs have circulated online which illustrate a puzzling scene: an infant on the floor of the pit section at Paris La Defense Arena. It appears …
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APP USERS: Click here to get this quiz! Some of America’s greatest hit-makers, from the tennis court to the baseball diamond to the airwaves, are among those found in this week’s test of national knowledge. The American Culture Quiz from Fox News Digital tests your command each week of unique national traits, trends, history, people and popular interests. This week’s …
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The Rolling Stones, inspired by an incendiary buzzsaw riff that guitarist Keith Richards captured on tape in his sleep, recorded their sensational rock anthem “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” on this day in history, May 12, 1965. “The track is an electrified injection of rock and roll adrenaline,” enthuses U.K. outlet Far Out Magazine. “It doesn’t stop for breath and …
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Walter Diemer made it more fun to be a kid. Business owners and ballplayers smiled with profit and pleasure, too, after chewing on his contribution to global consumer culture. Diemer invented bubble gum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1928. It was an unexpected moment of inspiration for the high-school graduate gum-company accountant with a side hustle as a home-kitchen chemist. MEET …
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Nick Carter asked a court to rule in his favor before a sexual assault lawsuit heads to trial. Carter, 44, claimed Shannon Ruth’s rape allegations are “factually impossible” and asked the court to end the litigation in documents filed May 7 and obtained by Fox News Digital. The Backstreet Boys star insisted his accuser has not been able to produce …
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Katy Perry has a new source of inspiration for her upcoming music. Speaking with Fox News Digital on Monday night at the “American Idol” Top 10 Tastemaker Event at the Aster hotel in Hollywood, California, Perry revealed she gets to “create from a different space now.” “I feel really happy and whole and loved, so that’s different for an artist …
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Carnie Wilson’s dad warned her about the music industry before she became famous. “He said, ‘Watch out for the sharks,’” Wilson told Fox News Digital of her famous father, Brian Wilson, 81, who co-founded the Beach Boys in 1961. “He didn’t give me much advice other than a business thing like, ‘Watch out for the people that try to get …
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