What's the best way to reopen a science museum after the COVID-19 shutdown? With a giant Rube Goldberg machine of course! A Rube Goldberg machine, named after American cartoonist Rube Goldberg, is intentionally designed to perform a simple task in an indirect and overly complicated way. Over a five day period, staff and volunteers at Exploration Place … [Read more...] about Rube Goldberg Machine Reopens Science Museum After COVID-19 Shutdown
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Actor Sydney James Harcourt Featured in “Hamilton” Movie Releasing July 3rd on Disney+
Sydney James Harcourt, an Original Cast Member of Hamilton on Broadway can next be seen in the Hamilton movie releasing July 3rd on Disney +. Sydney originated the role of James Reynolds, Phillip Schuyler and the Doctor but made history during his tenure as he went on as an understudy for almost every major male role in the show including George Washington, Thomas … [Read more...] about Actor Sydney James Harcourt Featured in “Hamilton” Movie Releasing July 3rd on Disney+
Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9
[PRNewsfoto/Diamond Comic Distributors] Scheduled to take place between July 15 and September 9, retailers will receive five to six Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) titles in their weekly shipments during each week of the promotional window. Release of these titles may vary from shop to shop, as retailers are encouraged to release the books as they see fit for their unique … [Read more...] about Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9
Award-Winning Film Producer Creating New Documentary Chronicling The Rich History of Hemp Production in America “The Seed and Fiber of Wealth”
Image by Terre Di Cannabis from Pixabay The award-winning producer of American history documentaries, the producer of films on the history of how bourbon became a world-wide commodity, and the maker of acclaimed films on the lives of noted historical figures such as Daniel Boone, Abraham Lincoln, and Henry Clay, is now chronicling the history of hemp production in America! … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Film Producer Creating New Documentary Chronicling The Rich History of Hemp Production in America “The Seed and Fiber of Wealth”
Drive-In Classics From the Comfort of Home: The Film Detective Brings Rediscovered Drive-In Favorites to Screens This Summer
The Film Detective (TFD), a classic media streaming network and film archive that restores and distributes classic films for today's cord-cutters, is bringing the nostalgia of classic drive-in movies to the comfort of home this summer. Starting in June, TFD is rediscovering its Drive-In Classics category, with newly added titles never before shown on The Film … [Read more...] about Drive-In Classics From the Comfort of Home: The Film Detective Brings Rediscovered Drive-In Favorites to Screens This Summer
Non-Profit Launches Digital Mentorship Program for Artists
Off The Lane Mentors celebrating their acceptance into the program and looking forward to giving back to the artistic community Off The Lane is excited to announce its new digital mentorship program designed to give artists everywhere a glimpse of living in The Big Apple. Based in New York City, the organization pairs trained mentors with soon-to-be or recent college … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Launches Digital Mentorship Program for Artists
President Barack Obama, LeBron James, Bad Bunny, Chika and more Headline Primetime Online Graduation Special “Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class Of 2020”
The lineup of talent as well as television and streaming partners participating in Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020 airing on Saturday, May 16 (8 PM ET/PT, 7 PM CT) is growing. Kane Brown, Lana Condor, David Dobrik, Dolan Twins, KAROL G, Liza Koshy, Maren Morris, National Teacher of the Year Rodney Robinson, Olivia Wilde, and Zendaya … [Read more...] about President Barack Obama, LeBron James, Bad Bunny, Chika and more Headline Primetime Online Graduation Special “Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class Of 2020”
On Location: MEMPHIS Now Accepting Submissions for OL:M Film Market
Image by stokpic from Pixabay On Location: MEMPHIS (OL:M) is now accepting submissions for the OL:M Film Market, which is slated for September 4, 2021. The OL:M Film Market is a film ecosystem built for filmmakers to generate revenue and find distribution. Keeping in line with On Location: MEMPHIS’ vision to teach through real life application, the OL:M Film Market will … [Read more...] about On Location: MEMPHIS Now Accepting Submissions for OL:M Film Market
Governor Andrew Cuomo, Barbra Streisand, Robert De Niro, Sting, Julianne Moore, Mariah Carey, Tina Fey and More Unite for “Rise Up New York!” Live Relief Benefit May 11
Governor Andrew Cuomo, Barbra Streisand, Ben Platt, Bette Midler, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Billy Joel, Bon Jovi, Chris Rock, Cynthia Erivo, Eli Manning, Idina Menzel, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jennifer Lopez, Jimmy Fallon, Julianne Moore, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mariah Carey, Robert De Niro, Sting and more unite in virtual telethon Robin Hood, New York's largest poverty-fighting … [Read more...] about Governor Andrew Cuomo, Barbra Streisand, Robert De Niro, Sting, Julianne Moore, Mariah Carey, Tina Fey and More Unite for “Rise Up New York!” Live Relief Benefit May 11
The Force Is Strong with Families and Children at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in a Celebration of Star Wars Day on May 4
Yoda Yoga So what if you can’t travel to a galaxy far, far away to celebrate Star Wars Day because of social distancing. The world’s largest children’s museum wants to help make sure the Force is strong with you on May 4, 2020 and every day. For more than 40 years, adults and children have joyfully celebrated Star Wars—paying tribute to their favorite characters, plot … [Read more...] about The Force Is Strong with Families and Children at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis in a Celebration of Star Wars Day on May 4