Month: May 2022
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The Night Sky | May 2022 | Venus & Jupiter Conjunction | Total Lunar Eclipse | Eta Aquarids Meteors
Late Night Astronomy Venus & Jupiter appear to collide, the Moon turns blood red and a meteor shower lights up the sky! It’s a busy month for the night sky this May. Regardless of your experience or equipment, we’ve got something here for you. Please let me know what excites you about space and what…
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Kong Studios moves its HQ to Santa Monica, a hub city for game development companies
Kong Studios moves its HQ to Santa Monica CA, a hub city for renowned game companies such as Naughty Dog, Respawn Entertainment and Infinity Ward. In August 2021, US-based game developer Kong Studios raised $62M USD through Series B financing, instantly earned ‘unicorn’ status and is now focusing on developing a Triple A (AAA) title for its next project.…
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Lemonada Media Launches Debut Podcast from BEING Studios Audio Realityâ„¢ “BEING Trans” — Reality TV For Your Ears
Premiering Today, The First Series from the Studio Follows Four Transgender People Living in Los Angeles Listen to the First Two Episodes HERE LOS ANGELES /PRNewswire/ — From Lemonada Media, the podcast network that makes life suck less, comes BEING Trans — the debut series from the network’s BEING Studios, the first audio realityâ„¢ podcast studio where audio meets reality TV. The…
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UW-Milwaukee to honor Willem Dafoe with honorary doctorate at 2022 commencement
Dafoe will be the featured speaker at both of the university’s commencement ceremonies Newswise — Academy Award nominated actor Willem Dafoe will return to his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, on Sunday, May 22, to receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree and be the featured speaker at the university’s two commencement ceremonies. Dafoe…
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Grateful Guitars Foundation and Scarlet Fire Guitars are pleased to announce the exclusive selection of Leo Elliott to reproduce Phil Lesh’s “Mission Control” Bass
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. /PRNewswire/ — Few instruments in the history of rock music can rival Phil Lesh’s “Mission Control” bass as an example of technical advance and as a medium for musical virtuosity. Jason Scheuner, its owner, is a Board member of the Grateful Guitars Foundation (GGF), which seeks to make sophisticated instruments available to the very best of jam…
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Nonprofit Petco Love and Tony and Emmy Award Winning Actress and Performer Kristin Chenoweth Unite Children’s Voices to ‘Read and Share Their Love’ with Shelter Pets Across the Country
This National Kids and Pets Day, Petco Love celebrates the largest reading to pets initiative with children across 25 states SAN ANTONIO /PRNewswire/ — Celebrating National Kids and Pets Day, nonprofit Petco Love rallied kids across the country together to share their love with shelter pets, reading Kristin Chenoweth’s inspiring book “What Will I Do with My Love Today?”. Petco…
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Night Sky – Official Trailer | Prime Video
Prime Video: Night Sky, starring Academy Award winners Sissy Spacek and J.K. Simmons, arrives on Prime Video May 20.
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The Center for Contemporary Sciences (CCS) Hails Documentary Produced by Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara
The upcoming film, The End of Medicine, addresses what our public health agencies ignore: the root causes of pandemics and how to prevent the next one. Contributions by CCS’s Dr. Aysha Akhtar, who served as a scientific advisor, are featured in the powerful production. WASHINGTONÂ /PRNewswire/ — Amid a global pandemic that has killed millions, one crucial question…
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Critically Acclaimed Author Walter Mosley to Speak at Knox College Class of 2022 Commencement
Honorary Degree Recipients at Commencement and the Inauguration of President C. Andrew McGadney also Announced GALESBURG, Ill., April 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Knox College is announcing today that Walter Mosley, one of the most versatile and admired writers in America, is the speaker for the institution’s 2022 Commencement on Sunday, June 5, 2022. Mosley is the author of more than 60 critically acclaimed…
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LA Metro approved New rail line
Back in February 2022, County of Los Angeles joined Metro officials to announce the final approval for the West Santa Ana Branch light rail line. West Santa Ana Branch Transit Corridor Metro’s plan for better transit includes a new light rail transit (LRT) line to southeast LA County. This project would connect Artesia, Cerritos, Bellflower,…