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Happy Birthday to Carly Simon, who turns 72 on Sunday (June 25th)!!! In 2015, Simon published her autobiography, titled, Boys In The Trees – A Memoir. Simon’s most recent album, 2009’...

Mattel has introduced 15 new versions of Barbie‘s Ken doll that include three different body types (slim, broad, and original), a variety of skin tones, eye colors, and hairstyles. Man buns, pol...

Earlier this month, the new stereo mix of the Beatles‘ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band hit Number One on the UK album charts and topped out at Number Three in the U.S. Despite the ho...

(Image From Brookfield Zoo) Two baby California Sea Lions were born on June 4th at Brookfield Zoo. They’re the first of their kind birthed in the famed Chicago zoo in almost 30 years. The two (a...

Michael Jackson’s classic music video for his hit, Thriller, will be arriving soon in 3D. Director John Landis (known for The Blues Brothers, many iconic films and of course, Thriller, has been ...

Billy Joel performed a cover of The Beatles, “A Day in the Life” in Green Bay, Wisconsin last weekend. Right before he began to play the classic, Joel said, “I’ve been wanting ...

Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys celebrates his 75th birthday today (June 20th)!!! Wilson co-founded the group in 1961 with his late brothers Dennis and Carl Wilson, his cousin Mike Love, neighbor David...

Chicago is getting its own Beer Train Restaurant. The popular Czech restaurant uses toy trains to serve drinks and food will open later this year. The Prague restaurant has served 6 million drinks on ...

Happy Birthday to Paul McCartney, who turns 75 on Sunday (June 18th). To date, McCartney is the most successful songwriter in history, having written or co-written 30 U.S. Number One hits. McCartney m...

Omaze’s annual charity fundraiser has taken on the theme of the sport movie classic, Dodgeball. Donators can enter for a chance to play with Ben Stiller and the Purple Cobras or hometown boy, Vi...