On This Day, Oct. 27, 1975: Bruce Springsteen appears on the covers of both ‘Time’ and ‘Newsweek’ ﻿simultaneously

On This Day, Oct. 27, 1975: Bruce Springsteen appears on the covers of both ‘Time’ and ‘Newsweek’ simultaneously

On This Day, Oct. 27, 1975…New Jersey rocker Bruce Springsteen appeared on the covers of both Time and Newsweek magazines, becoming the first artist to ever appear simultaneously on the magazines' covers.Time’s article featured the headline "Rock’s New Sensation," while Newsweek went with "Making of a Rock Star."The simultaneous covers were engineered by Bruce’s then-manager Mike Appel, and followed the August release of his third studio album, Born to Run, which was a breakthrough hit for the rocker.The surrounding publicity behind the covers resulted […]

October 27, 2025

Music

Bruce Springsteen makes surprise appearance at The Stone Pony

Bruce Springsteen performs at The Ocean Ave Stomp at The Stone Pony on September 14, 2024 in Asbury Park, New Jersey. (Photo by Taylor Hill/Getty Images)After spending months promoting his biopic, Bruce Springsteen returned to the stage Sunday night to join his E Street Band guitarist Stevie Van Zandt for a bash at The Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey.The Boss made a surprise appearance at Stevie’s Party and the Pony, a benefit for Van Zandt’s TeachRock, a free educational […]

October 27, 2025

Entertainment

In brief: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ headed to Disney+ and more

Wedding Crashers is crashing back into cinemas. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the comedy film, Fathom Entertainment is partnering with Warner Bros. Pictures to put the movie back on the big screen. Fans will be able to screen the film on Dec. 4 and Dec. 11. The screening will include an additional 10 minutes of deleted scenes from the film. Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn star in the movie from director David Dobkin ...The Fantastic Four: First Steps is […]

October 27, 2025

Entertainment

‘Chainsaw Man’ is #1 at the box office; ‘Springsteen’ fails to deliver

'Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc' movie poster (Sony/Crunchyroll)Anime reigned supreme at the box office this weekend, with the film Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc cutting down the competition to take the number one spot with $17.2 million.The film is a sequel to the Chainsaw Man TV series based on Tatsuki Fujimoto's manga series of the same name. It beat out the week’s two other big releases – Regretting You and Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.Regretting You, based on […]

October 27, 2025

Music

Joe Walsh’s personal items, memorabilia to go up for auction

Joe Walsh of The Eagles performs onstage with The Eagles during The Classic East - Day 1 at Citi Field on July 29, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Kevin Kane/Getty Images for Scoop Marketing)Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Joe Walsh is giving fans a chance to own some items from his personal archives.Julien's Auctions has announced details for the Life’s Been Good: Joe Walsh auction, happening Dec. 16-17 in Los Angeles and online. The auction will include […]

October 27, 2025

Health

Food Fight Pt.2: Demands For A Healthier Future

The modern food industry has turned our diets into a profit-driven enterprise, often at the expense of public health. Our expert this week proposes a new framework to rebuild a healthier, more ethical global food system. Though there’s a lot of work to be done, we’re already seeing ongoing policy efforts and growing awareness around the world. Guest Information: Stuart Gillespie, author, Food Fight Links for more info: Gillespie Stubstack Gillespie LinkedIn Gillespie X Profile Gillespie Author Profile The post […]

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Viewpoints

Knitting, Quilting & The Art Of Starting Over

For some, healing begins with a single stitch. From a young woman rebuilding her life through knitting to a man wrongfully imprisoned who stayed resilient by quilting, this story weaves together the power of art and building community through passion projects. Nicole Nehrig, clinical psychologist, author, With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories Gary Tyler, author, Stitching Freedom: A True Story of Injustice, Defiance, and Hope in Angola Prison Links for more info: Gary Tyler Artist Page at the […]

October 26, 2025

Health

Soul Eaters: The Hidden History Of Medicinal Cannibalism In Europe

In Early Modern Europe, the question wasn’t ‘should you eat humans for medicine’, it was ‘what type of humans should you eat for medicine?’ Though some attempted to erase the cannibalistic practices of this period from our history books, our expert explains how people were using human bones, blood, and fat to heal themselves. Guest Information: Richard Sugg, PhD, author, Mummies, Cannibals, and Vampires Links for more info: Sugg LinkedIn Sugg Instagram Sugg’s website The post Soul Eaters: The Hidden […]

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Can Artificial Intelligence Replace Your Therapist?

As artificial intelligence moves deeper into mental health spaces, chatbots are starting to mimic real therapy conversations. We explore where these tools can help, where they fall short, and how some states are already beginning to regulate their use in therapeutic settings. Jonathan Alpert, psychotherapist, author, Therapy Nation Jodi Halpern, professor, bioethics & medical humanities, University of California, Berkeley Links for more info: Jonathan Alpert Instagram Jodi Halpern UC Berkeley Faculty Profile 988 Suicide Crisis Hotline Dangers of AI in […]

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