• The Carter’s Are Still Trying to Trademark Blue Ivy’s Name – Seriously?

    The Carter’s Are Still Trying to Trademark Blue Ivy’s Name – Seriously?

    Beyoncé and Jay-Z are still trying to trademark Blue Ivy’s name.  Is that even possible? Before Jay-Z and Beyoncé submitted their application, two other people tried to trademark “Blue Ivy Carter.” However, the US Patent and Trademark Office said no because it is illegal to register a trademark with illegitimate affiliation with a celebrity. What does that…

  • Octavia Spencer to Star in Apple’s Next Original Content TV Show

    Octavia Spencer to Star in Apple’s Next Original Content TV Show

    Apple has given themselves a $1 billion budget as they try to build a repertoire of original TV shows, and they’ve been spending it quite nicely since last summer.  Most recently, on Octavia Spencer and the show Are You Sleeping?  Which is a show based on Kathleen Barber’s novel of the same name.  Spencer starred in…

  • There’s No Better Way to Ring in the New Year than with a Twilight Zone Marathon

    There’s No Better Way to Ring in the New Year than with a Twilight Zone Marathon

    Most people ring in the new year by staying up late and getting really drunk.  But there are other ways to complete your year. Don’t let arbitrary traditions get you down.  If you’re not a drinker, or just want to put 2017 to bed in a more peaceful way, we’ve got a suggestion for you. …