I had such an incredible time (🥁) visiting the Renaissance Festival and talking with vendors there for this story. The Maryland Renn Fest is a true institution, and one of the most popular festivals like it in the country. It's also, as I found out, one of the most desirable for vendors.

D'Angelo has died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, his former manager says. He was 51

New obsession

I just saw a dude say Black Sabbath is Reggae for white people and I will never get that out of my head for how accurate that is.

Japanese Spider-Man, 1978.

We found the worst/ best ghost of all time at the farm where we get pumpkins.

We're thinking of printing this out to put up in the kitchen next to the sink. Or maybe getting a needlepoint.

Just a little cheat sheet in case you’re ever in need. Click here to see the 10 most important settings on your washing machine: nyti.ms/4q4EkTO

"The biggest thing that Baltimore has given us is the grace and the space to find ourselves," says Turnstile frontman Brendan Yates.

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Dolly Parton's sister is asking fans to "pray with me" amid the country music icon's health issues

In the age of the independent print magazine, food and drink publications are on the rise, and we love to be in such delicious company.

In our new episode, we discuss Tim Burton’s 1999 gothic horror film SLEEPY HOLLOW! Listen here and don’t forget to subscribe and share! allmylinks.com/thepodmortem

So it begins.

@thecure.com’s first US Top 40 hit was released on this day in 1987. Whose cover version is your favorite? 👇

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is one of the more famous chainsaw massacres

Tom’s Diner by Suzanne Vega +DNA

accidentally spilled a bunch of rice on the floor yesterday so used it as an excuse to make rainbow play rice, which means i now have a bunch of rainbow colored rice on my floors instead

That's me in the corner That's me in the park, I'm Several thousand pigeons Trying to keep up with you And I don't know if I can do it Oh no I've coo'd too much I haven't coo'd enough

Sep 30th - Charlie Bucket found the last golden ticket. The next day he went to Wonka’s factory. 📽️📅 Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)

This looks and sounds so goddamn good. I’m glad it got a touch up. youtu.be/ZrWtsCa3HYY?...

Title of my autobiography.

One of the coolest parts of working on this issue: asking Baltimore's Black chefs what they've been eating⬇️

Spoopy season!!! #spoopy

Autumn ready! Photo by www.instagram.com/jackdavisonp...

I get that the news cycle is packed right now, but I just heard from a colleague at the Smithsonian that this is fully a GIANT SQUID BEING EATEN BY A SPERM WHALE and it’s possibly the first ever confirmed video according to a friend at NOAA 10 YEAR OLD ME IS LOSING HER MIND (a thread 🧵)

Interviewed two icons about being the faces of American food www.eater.com/food-culture...

Jason Kelce looks like he’s a victorian Sasquatch Frankenstein while Ryan Clark looks like a 1987 Z Cavaricci model.

Jack White joined IDLES at Riot Fest tonight

Nobody turns this mutha out anymore and that’s sad

BBC News captures Doctor Who himself Sylvester McCoy at the Trump protest seemingly unaware of who they're interviewing.

Told my kid that the place where they train racehorses is called a gymneighsium and now I have another meeting with his teacher.

All hail the best patent drawing ever

Not today, things that I was supposed to do yesterday. Not today...

NSFW a band Beastiality Boys

Marilyn Hagerty, a food columnist who startled the online world with an earnestly detail-oriented and nonjudgmental appraisal of a North Dakota Olive Garden, and who was startled in turn when the review racked up more than one million page views, has died. She was 99.

High stakes. 🗡️

The buff-tip moth (Phalera bucephala) has mastered a very particular kind of camouflage. When they close their wings up, they resemble a broken twig. Native to large parts of Europe, there's regional pattern variation that reflects the local tree species. This one best resembles birch twigs?

On this day in 1983 (42 years ago), the Dungeons & Dragons animated series premiered as part of the CBS Saturday Morning lineup. As a kid who was into the game, this show quickly became a bit part of my life. www.retroist.com/p/retroist-d...

Happy Pythagoras Day: 9/16/25. (Or 3 squared + 4 squared = 5 squared.)

WE HAVE ARRIVED www.coyotemedia.org

The delicate lace and antiquated aesthetic evokes a timeless elegance and ethereal grace. Yadim Carranza with RAW BEAUTY, Valentino, Valentino Beauty Couture by Alessandro Michele #beautifulbizarre #contemporaryart #runway #couture #wearableart #fashion #mua #beauty #art

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Jewelry making is more than crafting to Dyon Davidson — it’s also healing baltimorebeat.com/jewelry-maki...