Kelly Clarkson recently hit another major career milestone: 1,000 episodes of her daytime talk show. The superstar reflected on her career and what she’s learned for the momentous occasion.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
Blake Lively faces a second defamation lawsuit after alleging she was sexually harassed while filming It Ends With Us and later targeted by a smear campaign led by co-star Justin Baldoni and his team.
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It was a “Hoda-bration” for Hoda Kotb’s final Today Show appearance. The on-air celebration of a 17-year legacy was filled with laughs, reminiscing, and of course, some emotional goodbyes.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
As the UK currently debates copyright laws regarding artificial intelligence, Paul McCartney has joined a list of big voices in the entertainment industry speaking up about the dangers of AI, stating that it “could just take over.”
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
Last week, individuals all over the world were shocked to learn of the death of former One Direction member and super star Liam Payne, who passed away after falling from the balcony of the third-floor hotel room in Buenos Aires. For the past week, fans have been grieving and gathering together to honor Payne’s legacy.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
James Earl Jones has unfortunately passed away at the age of 93. Jones built a legacy as one of the most iconic voices in Hollywood. Whether you know him as Darth Vader in “Star Wars,” or Mufasa in “The Lion King,” his remarkable talent and voice are just a few of the things that will be missed.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
The Walt Disney Company recently hosted their biennial fan event, D23, in Anaheim, California. The event is one of the most anticipated moments for fans of Disney as the company always reveals new attractions, cruise ships, experiences, and more, and this year was no exception.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
Richard Simmons has long been known as television’s hyperactive fitness expert who had a passion for making exercise and maintaining a healthy diet fun. Simmons unfortunately passed away this past weekend after turning 76 last week, and the world has been honoring his legacy ever since the news broke.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
Indo-Caribbean culture isn’t often seen or represented in mainstream society and media. For Denyse Baboolal, it’s who she is at her core, which is why she founded the JayaDevi Arts Incorporation, a non-profit organization that preserves, teaches, and presents the arts and culture of Indo-Caribbean communities. With her experience, Denyse works everyday to rejuvenate cultural and artistic life, restoring self-esteem to the next generation of the Indo-Caribbean population in America.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.
Martin Kanja, AKA Lord Spikeheart, is a metalhead from Kenya who is leading a new wave of African rock, with music that combines traditional African culture with metal.
Eric Mastrota is a Contributing Editor at The National Digest based in New York. A graduate of SUNY New Paltz, he reports on world news, culture, and lifestyle. You can reach him at eric.mastrota@thenationaldigest.com.