It is officially summer time! You know what that means…every pop-punk band is about to ask the same burning question: “Did we just write the song of the summer?” It is hard to determine the correct answer here. Especially because music is subjective, and your song of the summer pick is probably different than someone else’s. So, how do we decide which band truly wrote the summer anthem? Look no further! Here at idobi we are kicking off the official Summertime Sadness Bracket to figure out the truth and get to the bottom of this! We need your help though.… Read more »
Today we talk about BTS’ hiatus to fulfill their military obligation, Kanye’s latest mistake, the life of Robbie Coltrane, and Hayley Williams’ new hair salon. — BTS’ Military Service BTS confirmed today they will be required to fulfill South Korea’s obligation for men to serve in the military. There was a question if their status in the entertainment industry would protect them from the requirement but now everyone has gotten an answer. Every South Korean man must serve for 18–21 months as long as they are healthy. Jin, the oldest member of BTS, will be the first to start his… Read more »
Properties featured: The Good Doctor, Bling Empire, Chucky, Reginald the Vampire, Pennyworth, Station 19, Central Park, Nailed It!, The Midnight Club, Interview with the Vampire
Basslines and Protest Signs is Brett Callwood’s column looking at the intersection of music and politics. This week talks about
Shows featured this week: My Love: Six Stories of True Love, Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!, The Circle, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Arlo the Alligator Boy, The Year Earth Changed, Frank of Ireland, Van Helsing, The Nevers, Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist
Today we have Chrissy Teigen’s departure from Twitter, allegations against cereal shrimp guy Jensen Karp, a new trailer for The Suicide Squad, and When We All Vote’s campaign to pass the For The People Act.
The idobi staff shoutout the music, the memes, and the wishes for a brighter future that kept us all going this year.
There’s so much new TV coming up in the next two weeks and Geek Girl Riot is here to get you hyped.
Rome has a special place in my heart. I had always dreamed of going to Italy and arriving in Rome was everything I expected it to be. Half hip, vibrant city, half ruined metropolis! Everywhere I turned I saw ancient buildings repurposed into cafés and hotels and even parking garages. Gates around homes were adorned with the heads of statues dug up from the surrounding area. And the food! OMG THE FOOD!!! A famous food (+ recipe) : Gelato Italy is the home of great food but ROME…y’all, I dream about the food in Rome! Everything from their pizza (complete… Read more »
I’ve been engaging in self-care through binging some brand-new Asian-fronted/Asian-created content for AAPIA Heritage Month. I hope you’ll join me!
