Arts & Culture

MARIANAS Variety editor Zaldy Dandan’s fourth book, “If He Isn’t Insane Then He Should Be: Stories & Poems from Saipan,” is available at the Joeten Shopping Center in Susupe.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) — The action-packed political satire “One Battle After Another” and the vampire tale brimming with blues music “Sinners,” topped the list of nominees unveiled on Wednesday for Hollywood’s Actor Awards, formerly known as the Screen Actors Guild Awa…

SYDNEY (Reuters) — Elvis Presley fans and tribute artists kicked off their annual journey to the Elvis Festival in the Australian regional town of Parkes on Wednesday.

Poetry by Joey Connolly   “The real power is fear.” POTUS 47 Donald Trump Trump’s imperial visions/invasions draw nearfrom the North Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico Trump’s Dept. of War is now here and thereboats bombed, more imminent deaths are clearin Venezuela Cuban security agents are killedPuti…

MARIANAS Variety editor Zaldy Dandan’s fourth book, “If He Isn’t Insane Then He Should Be: Stories & Poems from Saipan,” is available at the Joeten Shopping Center in Susupe.

MICHAEL Jacksons, “Angelina Jolie,” “Amanda Seyfried,” “The Weekend,” “Barbie,” “Meghan Trainor,” “Beyoncé,” and “Manny Pacquiao” were among the “celebrities” who graced the fifth anniversary of M2 Fitness at the Saipan World Resort’s Roya Taga Hall on Dec. 19, 2025.

(MVA) — Rapper SWAY’s latest music video “Matane” released on YouTube (https://shorturl.at/xW1YH) was filmed on location on the island of Saipan in the Marianas, highlighting the artist’s affinity for the destination in a new fusion of music, entertainment, and tourism.

Poetry by Joey Connolly The 2025 Puerile Paroxysm Press Awards  The University of Naftan Rock School of Hard Knocks presentsa sonnet (14) list of degrees, awards and honors to POTUS 47, Donald J. Trump, who deserves all of them. “Never Enough.” the A.C.E. award: A.ngry C.onman E.xtraordinaire for c…

MARIANAS Variety editor Zaldy Dandan’s fourth book, “If He Isn’t Insane Then He Should Be: Stories & Poems from Saipan,” is available at the Joeten Shopping Center in Susupe.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban are divorced and legally single, ending the 19-year marriage of one of entertainment’s most prominent power couples.