Arts & Culture

THE Green Meadow School Summer Culmination Event, held on Friday, July 26, 2024, at the Saipan World Resort’s Royal Taga Hall, commenced with inspiring opening remarks from Principal Milagros Songcuan. She highlighted the importance of fostering creativity and confidence in students from a yo…

Professor Kyoko Nakayama is the guest speaker at the NMI Humanities Council’s Community Lecture Series on Aug. 7, 2024. THE Northern Marianas Humanities Council will feature Chamorro dance instructor Professor Kyoko Nakayama in the Community Lecture Series on Aug. 7 at the American Memorial P…

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Kevin Costner in a scene from “Horizon: An American Saga-Chapter I.” (AP) — The second part of Kevin Costner’s “Horizon: An American Saga’ will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September, organizers said Wednesday. “Chapter Tw…

Food tasters take photos of squid ink pasta sprinkled with house crickets at the House of Seafood restaurant in Singapore, July 16, 2024. SINGAPORE (Reuters) — At Singapore’s House of Seafood restaurant, the fish-head curry comes with a side of crunchy crickets, the tofu has bugs crawling out…

JP Camacho leads a Gold’s Gym step aerobics class that takes place every Friday at 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. GOLD’S Gym fitness instructor JP Camacho is inviting the public to join the step aerobics class that he teaches on Fridays.  Camacho said there are two sessions – one at 9:30 a.m. …

Josh Hartnett attends the red carpet at the “Trap” premiere in New York City, July 24, 2024. LONDON (Reuters) — Josh Hartnett says his role as a shrewd serial killer in filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan’s new movie “Trap” marks a departure for him as an actor. “It’s unlike …

Cosplayers walk along 5th Avenue in the Gaslamp Quarter during Comic-Con International in San Diego, California, July 27, 2024. SAN DIEGO (Reuters) — “Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power” unveiled the first look at Season 2 on Friday as the cast shared insights into what is coming next in…

Mia Goth, left, and Halsey in a scene from “MaXXXine.” (AP) — If anything, “MaXXXine” is a love letter to the Los Angeles movie. The third film in this unlikely trilogy (following “X” and “Pearl”) finds Mia Goth’s Maxine Minx in Hollywood in the 1980s. This is not a glamorous existence. She’s livin…

SUBWAY is rolling out four new delicious and wholesome wrap options that will be a hit with health-conscious parents and their children alike. These new additions to the Subway Series lineup feature fresh ingredients, balanced nutrition, and flavors that appeal to young palates. Let’s take a …

American Pizza & Grill’s chicken menu starts at $15 for two pieces of crispy fried chicken. IF you’re looking for the “Best” spots to celebrate crispy, delicious chicken wings on National Chicken Wing Day, Variety has you covered! Our Best of the Marianas contest is a virtual roadmap around Sai…