‘Punky Brewster’ interview: Oliver De Los Santos talks filming in LA as a young Australian actor
Traveling to a new country to perform in your first series regular role would be a complicated experience for any actor. But for Brisbane, Australia native Oliver De Los Santos, it’s even more s…
Meet Monica Gomez-Hira, the author making her debut with ‘Once Upon a Quinceañera’
Monica Gomez-Hira’s fascination with quinceañeras began more than 25 years ago when she attended one for the first time while she was an English major at Wellesley College. The spectacle of the 15-yea…
‘City of Villains’ interview: Author Estelle Laure on Disney villains and true crime
After six glorious seasons of Once Upon A Time, I realized how enamored I was with reimagining Disney characters. There was something so intriguing and captivating about rewriting the classic stories …
‘Punky Brewster’ interview: Oliver De Los Santos talks filming in LA as a young Australian actor
Traveling to a new country to perform in your first series regular role would be a complicated experience for any actor. But for Brisbane, Australia native Oliver De Los Santos, it’s even more s…
Some Rap Songs: Polo Perks, Jordaine Grant, Gao the Arsonist, and more
Tape of the week: Polo Perks <3 <3 <3 – Punk Goes Drill +** While Babyxsosa’s celestial vocals have soundtracked the majority of my quarantine, it has been another Surf Gang affil…
TYF Book Shelf
‘Dial A for Aunties’ review: Jesse Q. Sutanto’s delightful novel is a love letter to Indo-Chinese culture
‘The Cost of Knowing’ review: Brittney Morris uses speculative fiction to explore coming-of-age for Black boys in America
‘Kate in Waiting’ review: Becky Albertalli’s latest offering gives us heartwarming friendship and drama queens
‘American Betiya’ review: Anuradha D. Rajurkar’s book calls attention to gaslighting, manipulation, and fetishization
May 2021 New Book Releases: Timely novels and endearing rom-coms
Happy May! It’s the month of growth and change, but also in the US, it’s “National Mental Health Awareness Month” and “National Get Caught Reading Month.” The two p…
March 2021 New Book Releases: Get ready for spring with epic fantasy, graphic novels, and poetry
One of the best things about the start of the month are all the new shiny books to look forward to from established and debut authors. Every first of the month, beautiful, bookish gifts in the form of…
The Ten Most Important Video Game Movies
Clickbait Title: The Video Game Movies That Are The Most Memorable for Being Very Bad, Very OK, Or Occasionally Pretty Good Video Game movies are historically not very good. There’s been long, arduous…
When The Series Finally Launch on Epic Game Store… Just Play Kingdom Hearts III
Here’s Why. Next Tuesday, the Kingdom Hearts series makes the leap to the PC for the first time via the Epic Games Store, and that means the franchise will be more available to more players than…
How Pokémon Red and Blue Took Over The World
When Pokémon Red and Green (internationally Red and Blue) released to Japanese audiences on February 27th, 1996, the team that developed the games had no idea exactly what would happen next. How could…
