Google Doodle honors the first modern recording studio

Google is celebrating the 66th anniversary of what’s considered the first modern recording studio with a Doodle. Back in 1951, a group of composers founded the Studio for Electronic Music as part of the West German Broadcasting radio. It was ran by and hosted a multitude of forward-thinking musicians at the time, including Karlheinz Stockhausen, […]

Fuller House Season 3 Trailer Honors a Tanner Family Anniversary — Watch

Buckle up, She-Wolf Pack: The Tanner-Fuller family is commemorating a Full House milestone in a very big way. PHOTOSFuller House Season 2: The Best, Worst and Weirdest Moments Netflix on Friday released the official trailer for Fuller House‘s upcoming third season, whose premiere date (Friday, Sept. 22) just so happens to coincide with the 30th anniversary of […]

The Award Traveler’s Guide to Hilton Honors

The Award Traveler’s Guide to Hilton HHonors Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include all […]

1929 Mercedes-Benz Wins Top Honors at 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

– A 1929 Mercedes-Benz S Barker Tourer has won one of the highest awards in the classic-car world, the 2017 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Best of Show trophy. – Owned by collector Bruce McCaw of Bellevue, Washington, the prewar roadster has an illustrious history and a strong connection to a racing pedigree. It’s the eighth Mercedes-Benz to win […]

Trump to Skip Kennedy Center Honors

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania will not be in attendance at the 2017 Kennedy Center Honors, the White House has announced. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders released a statement on Saturday, which revealed Trump’s decision to sit out the annual event. Honorees include legendary TV writer/producer Norman Lear, NCIS Los Angeles star […]

The Trumps Will Skip The Kennedy Center Honors Events Amid A Growing Celebrity Boycott

President Donald Trump and the first lady will not participate in this year’s Kennedy Center Honors activities to avoid politically inflaming the events, the administration announced Saturday, after two honorees had said they would boycott any White House events in protest against Trump. Choreographer Carmen de Lavallade, writer Norman Lear, rapper and actor LL Cool […]

2018 Ford GT ’67 Heritage Edition honors Le Mans legacy at Pebble Beach

In 1967, the all-American team of Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt claimed victory at Le Mans in a Ford GT40 Mark IV. Both drivers went on to become racing legends, and the GT40 has been continually celebrated, inspiring the Ford GT that the company sells today. As a tribute to that famous victory 50 years […]

VOTD: ‘Family Guy’ Honors Adam West with a Montage of His Best Moments

Pop culture lost an icon in early June when Batman television series star Adam West passed away at age 88 after a battle with leukemia. The internet paid endless respect to the man who was the first encounter many fans had with The Caped Crusader. Now another tribute comes from the show that kept Adam […]

Tillerson honors ‘victims & defenders of Turkish democracy’ during failed coup attempt

The US Secretary of State has lauded the courage of the Turkish people who defended their country and democracy during last year’s military coup attempt, which Ankara pinned on the followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen. “Nearly a year ago, the Turkish people – brave men and women – stood up against coup plotters and […]

VOTD: Harvard Honors John Williams with an A Cappella Medley of ‘Star Wars’, ‘Indiana Jones’ & More

It’s graduation season, and though we’ve already seen one spectacular musical performance as part of Will Ferrell’s outstanding commencement speech for this year’s graduates at the University of Southern California, we have a new favorite moment from this year’s round of college grads. Over at Harvard University, John Williams was given an honorary doctorate in […]