Universal Pictures It’s been a long time coming, but the Wicked movie is finally (almost) here! If you need a quick refresher, Wicked is the backstory of Elphaba and Glinda, who you may know as the Wicked Witch of the West and the Good Witch from The Wizard of Oz. In 1995, author Gregory Maguire published Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, which told his version of how the two witches came to be. In 2003, that story was adapted into the Broadway musical Wicked, with actresses Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth headlining as...
How Does Childbirth Compare To The Most Dangerous Jobs In America?
FG Trade/E+/Getty Images Have you ever fallen down a TikTok hole? We don’t mean just scrolling the app for hours (though, like, guilty). A TikTok hole is more like a Wiki-hole, where one link leads you to another article leads you to another article, ad nauseam? I recently experienced that after stumbling upon creator Jordyn Albright’s birth video, which was accompanied by audio from another creator, Nick Powers saying the following… “Giving birth is more dangerous than nearly every job in America. Maternal mortality right now is 32.9 out of every 100,000. Let’s put that in perspective. If having a...
10 Cottage Cheese Recipes, From Pizza Bowls To Desserts
LauriPatterson/E+/Getty Images For a long time, cottage cheese was just known as that weird diet food that your mom ate on a bed of lettuce with half a grapefruit. Or it showed up in ancient family recipes where you wondered who on earth thought to mix cottage cheese into hot noodles and add ketchup. But now cottage cheese recipes are everywhere, and for good reason — this is an incredibly versatile ingredient, and it’s absolutely loaded with protein. From snacky dips and appetizers to becoming the main ingredient in your lunch or dinner, cottage cheese is putting in the work....
Ian Harding Reveals The Classic Holiday Movie That Scarred Him For Life
Scary Mommy; Getty Images When I log into Zoom to interview Ian Harding about his role in the new Hallmark+ series Holidazed, he joins frenetically from a rental home in Toronto. He carries his laptop with him while he looks for a charger, my view bouncing around found-footage-style like a scene from The Blair Witch Project. He has podcast equipment upstairs that he could set up if it helps, he offers. When I tell him he’s totally fine as is, he exhales, “Fantastic. I prefer not to go upstairs right now because I am secretly 80 years old. Like, oh,...