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‘Best Christmas Ever’ Has the Most Ironic Title of the Year

HO-HO-HOKEY

Netflix’s latest holiday original has plenty of star power in charismatic co-leads Brandy Norwood and Heather Graham, but it’s too cheerless and convoluted to make the nice list.

Coleman Spilde | Published Nov 16, 2023

Brandy to Reprise ‘Cinderella’ Role in ‘Descendants’ Sequel

PURE MAGIC

A quarter-century after the beloved Rodgers and Hammerstein television adaptation, the singer is stepping back into her glass slippers.

AJ McDougall | Published Nov 21, 2022

Netflix’s ‘Best. Christmas. Ever.’ Finds Most Random Cast

HOLIDAY MAD LIBS

Hollywood’s favorite practice of casting holiday movies by game of “Mad Libs” reaches new heights with the upcoming rom-com set to star Heather Graham, Jason Biggs, and Brandy.

Fletcher Peters | Published Mar 22, 2022

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New Orleans’ Latest Attraction: A Museum of Liquor

BACK TO THE FUTURE

We explore the new Sazerac House that just opened up and find out why a distiller famous for whiskey is launching a Cognac brand.

Wayne Curtis | Published Oct 03, 2019

Maine’s Obsession With Allen’s Coffee Flavored Brandy

State Spirits

A journey into Maine’s coffee brandy heart of darkness.

Wayne Curtis | Published Aug 07, 2018

The Bartender’s Secret to Making Eggnog

Case Study

A look at the origins of this classic holiday drink and how to mix it up properly.

David Wondrich | Published Dec 16, 2016

Is Peach Brandy the Next Hot Spirit?

Liquid History

The lost history and rebirth of America’s first homegrown spirit.

David Wondrich | Published Dec 13, 2016

How Immigrants Created the Cocktail

Barflies & Cocktails

American drinkers owe a debt to a truly multicultural group of bartenders.

David Wondrich | Published Dec 02, 2016

The Perfect Memorial Day Punch

Bowled Over

Punch expert David Wondrich gives us his tips for fixing the ultimate summer party drink, starting with mixing a sugar and lemon peel mix the day before.

Noah Rothbaum | Published May 27, 2016

Black Women’s Kardashian Double Standard

CELEBRITY STRUGGLE

Actress LisaRaye has criticized the way black women are portrayed in the media, saying that they couldn’t emulate the career trajectory of a Kim Kardashian or Taylor Swift. She has some valid points.

Stereo Williams | Published Apr 22, 2015

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