Rosa Escandon

Brooklyn

Writer at Freelance

Co-Host at Psychic Friendz

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40 Classic Movies From The 1940s For Cinema Fans Everywhere

1 day ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant and James Stewart in a scene from the movie: "The Philadelphia Story."Bettmann ArchiveBy the 1940s, Hollywood was solidly in its Golden Age. And the 1940s weren’t just a boon for American films. France was about to enter the New Wave. Italy was crafting the neorealist movement. Even under American occupation, Japanese master directors continued to produce films. The 1940s were an essential decade for film history.
25 LGBTQ+ Books That Deliver Bold Plots And Strong Voices

1 week ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

From romance to fantasy and even YA and books for teens, there have always been LGBTQ+ writers and queer books. Even when authors had to hide their narratives between poetry and pseudonyms, there has never been a world without queer literature; no matter how many bans or burns arise, there never will be. It is hard to rank the best gay books, partially because, especially in recent years, the genre has exploded. There are so many excellent queer books out there.
55 Essential LGBTQ+ Movies To Add To Your Watchlist

1 week ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

In 1895, William Kennedy Dickson made the short The Dickson Experimental Sound Film. The “film” is a single shot of two men dancing closely while a third plays a violin. This clip is often cited as the beginning of LGBTQ film. As long as there have been films, queer cinema has existed. However, it took many years for queer movies to be explicit and open. As acceptance started to trickle into American society in the 1970s, Hollywood began to make openly LGBTQ movies.
Scarlett Johansson Swaps Jokes On ‘SNL’ Finale with Bad Bunny

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

Saturday Night Live’s 50th season ended last night. The finale was hosted by Scarlett Johansson with musical guest Bad Bunny. It was Bad Bunny’s fourth appearance on the show (he first appeared in a cameo in 2020 and returned as a musical guest twice and a musical guest/host once). Johansson set a record.
Are Michael Che And Colin Jost Leaving ‘SNL’? Rumors Swirl

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Rosa Escandon

2 days agoOmakase restaurants have exploded in the national dining scene to the point that it’s become fodder for memes — “the omakase situation is spinning out of control,” a New York City Instagram account jokingly posted earlier this year. It seems that even now, in 2025, we have not reached peak omakase. …
Are Michael Che And Colin Jost Leaving ‘SNL’? Rumors Swirl

3 weeks ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

In the lead-up to the season 50 finale of Saturday Night Live, rumors around which cast members are leaving have been swirling. While none of the rumors have been confirmed, fans of the long-running comedy show are speculating about Mikey Day, Heidi Gardner, Michael Che and Colin Jost. Generally, SNL announces high-profile departures during the season finale, meaning the rumors will likely be confirmed or disproven live on Saturday, May 17, 2025, during the show.
Walton Goggins Defends His Sex Symbol Status On ‘SNL’ With Arcade Fire

4 weeks ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

Walton Goggins made his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live. The White Lotus star was joined by musical guest Arcade Fire. While it was Goggins' first time on the show, Arcade Fire has been the musical guest six times since they made their debut in 2007. It was also the show’s Mother’s Day episode and the penultimate episode of season 50. Cold OpenThe Cold Open starts with Kenan Thompson, Marcello Hernández, Bowen Yang and their mothers.
All The Musicians At This Year’s Met Gala (Live Updates)

1 month ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

The Met Gala kicked off on the rainy first Monday in May. This year’s theme is “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style." One of fashion’s biggest nights celebrates black dandyism. This year, the event is chaired by Anna Wintour and co-chaired by Colman Domingo, Pharrell Williams, A$AP Rocky and Lewis Hamilton. LeBron James is also an honorary co-chair; however, the basketball star will not be in attendance due to a knee injury.
Quinta Brunson Hosts ‘SNL’ With Benson Boone And Sabrina Carpenter

1 month ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

This week, Quinta Brunson hosted Saturday Night Live for the second time. The Abbott Elementary star previously hosted an episode on season 48. She also appeared in the 50th Anniversary Special as part of a Q&A segment with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. Brunson was joined by first-time musical guest Benson Boone. Cold Open In this Cold Open, James Austin Johnson appears as Donald Trump to sign executive orders on his 100th day as president.
25 Action-Packed Racing And Driving Movies

1 month ago | forbes.com | Rosa Escandon

Whether you are watching Fords or Ferraris, NASCAR or Formula One, even beaters or luxury models, there is something exhilarating about cars. The best car movies capture the pull of the open road and the excitement of the race track. While most movies about racing and cars are usually sports or action films, others come from genres like horror, heist films, or even animation.