What Down and Out Taught Thomas Doherty About Real Life
Thomas Doherty is widely recognized for his captivating roles in high-profile dramas, but Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell profoundly shifted his internal perspective. Before discovering this visceral memoir of poverty, Doherty lived within the polished bubble of the entertainment industry. Orwell’s raw account of the “working poor” provided him with […]
Sarah Shahi Opens Up on Resilience and A Curious Mind
Sarah Shahi has captivated audiences on screen for years, but her internal shift toward authorship was sparked by A Curious Mind by Brian Grazer. Before discovering this exploration of the power of inquiry, Shahi faced a pivotal moment in her personal life. She was navigating a public divorce while starring in a hit series, all […]
Jason Mewes Opens Up on Recovery, Reading, and Deadshot
Jason Mewes is best known as the vocal half of the iconic duo Jay and Silent Bob, but his path to stability was paved by Deadshot: Beginnings by Kim Yale and John Ostrander. Before finding this specific comic collection, Mewes struggled with a chaotic upbringing and a lack of interest in traditional schooling. He credits […]
Rob Riggle on Social Blueprints and the Art of Influence
Rob Riggle is known for his bold comedic presence, but his path was paved by the timeless wisdom of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie. Before discovering this manual for human connection, Riggle navigated the high-stakes environments of the Marine Corps and the competitive New York comedy scene. He realized early […]
How to Curate the Perfect Self Care Day
Trying to follow an influencer’s elaborate self-care routine can leave you feeling more tired than relaxed. While their methods may look picture-perfect, here is a guide to a self-care day that actually feels good. By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer Begin with intention This can actually start the night before. Set yourself up for a […]
Netflix Bought Warner Bros for How Much?!
Netflix is making a huge deal to acquire Warner Bros – how much are they offering, and what exactly is at stake? Here is a history of both companies and an overview of what this may mean for viewers. By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer A History of Warner Bros Warner Bros. Pictures was founded […]
Chosen Family’s Tribute to Public Enemy’s Impact
In this episode of Soundtrack to My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with Shawn Stockman—singer, record producer, and beloved member of the legendary R&B group Boyz II Men. Check out: Top 5 Craziest Things Kanye Has Done in 2025 A proud Libra with a deep love for comic books (and a special place in […]
Purple Rain Through Billy Mann’s Eyes
In this heartfelt episode of Soundtrack To My Life, host Chris Collins sits down with the multi-talented Billy Mann — a singer/songwriter, record producer, creative executive, and entrepreneur — for an intimate conversation about the music that shaped his journey. Billy opens up about the impact of Purple Rain by Prince and the Revolution, an […]
Top 5 Craziest Things Kanye Has Done in 2025
Kanye West, or as he now goes by, “Ye,” has done some truly egregious things in his time in the spotlight. In fact, he is so unhinged that it’s hard to keep up. Here are the top 5 craziest things he did in 2025. By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer His Tweets Despite having been banned from […]
Say Goodbye to Apple CarPlay
I love my Apple CarPlay. In fact, it’s one of my favorite features in my car. When I heard that General Motors would be moving away from phone-connection interfaces for its own technology, I had to find out when and why. By Jayne Turner – Staff Writer All About Apple CarPlay The beloved Apple CarPlay is a feature that […]