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Mother’s Day is almost here—and earlier this week, I celebrated in the only way I know how: by spotlighting the twisted, terrifying, and totally unforgettable bad movie moms. That list was all about evil, chaos, and horror. But now, as we get closer to the actual holiday, I thought I'd take a more traditional route. Don’t worry—this time, we’re keeping it light. No killer rage-babies, no coat hanger freakouts, and definitely no moms who want their kids dead. This time, we're

I have been a fan of The Roots , the amazing hip hop band out of of Philadelphia (best known as the house band on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” ), for many, many years, but I had never seen them live until this past Saturday night at Ravinia  (with Digable Planets  and Arrested Development ) and WOW. Some Background I became obsessed with hip hop around 1987 and it was my favorite genre of music until the mid-late 90s when I felt it began lose its edge, get repeti