Analysis: Padma Lakshmi’s ‘Taste the Nation: Holiday Edition’ gets to the heart of immigrant communities
I, nevertheless, haven’t been following my very own recommendation. Between the Halloween sweet and “testing” out potential Thanksgiving recipes, my scale has turned on me recently.
‘Style the Nation: Vacation Version’
This scrumptious four-part vacation version highlights distinctive traditions by means of the lens of immigrant cultures and communities, together with Lunar New Yr in Los Angeles’ Koreatown and a Cuban Christmas in Miami.
It is at the moment streaming on Hulu.
‘The Electrical Lifetime of Louis Wain’
In the event you want somebody to play an eccentric character, who higher to get than Benedict Cumberbatch?
He portrays British illustrator Louis Wain in his adventures from the late 1800s by means of the Nineteen Thirties. Wain seeks to unlock the “electrical” mysteries of the world, all whereas producing his work constructed round cat and kittens.
It is attention-grabbing, to make certain, and begins streaming on Amazon Prime Friday.
‘The Tougher They Fall’
Idris Elba stars as a person who’s launched from jail, solely to be hunted by an enemy who rounds up a gang to actual revenge on this Western.
Oh, and did we point out that Elba’s character, Rufus Buck, additionally has his personal gang, together with characters performed by Regina King and LaKeith Stanfield?
It is streaming on Netflix.
Two issues to hearken to
What’s a couple of many years between mates?
It has been fairly the journey for Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, who turned an iconic group after profitable Eurovision in 1974.
They’ve now reunited for these of us who nonetheless sing the enduring previous hits “Dancing Queen” and “Take a Likelihood on Me” on the prime of our lungs.
The brand new album drops Friday.
Being an R&B star could be troublesome when you might have social nervousness, nevertheless it hasn’t stopped Summer season Walker from making unbelievable music.
And we’re right here for it.
“Nonetheless Over It” is out Friday.
One factor to speak about
By now, you must in all probability already know I’m a serious Anglophile.
I imply, I’ve rewatched “The Crown” and “The Tudors” a ridiculous quantity of occasions, even with the complete consciousness that the exhibits take, shall we embrace, “liberties” with the historic accuracy.
One thing to sip on
The publication reported on a research that concluded Covid-19 memes truly helped folks really feel much less pressured.