NASCAR’s First Street Race Set to Debut in Chicago

Emma JankeJune 28, 2023

As NASCAR celebrates its 75th anniversary, get ready for an adrenaline-fueled spectacle in Chicago as skilled drivers take to the track. From high-speed duels ...

Dope Urban CultureSports3 min read

Netflix’s Extraction 2 is a Brutal and Exciting Action-Packed Time

NolenkJune 27, 2023

Extraction 2 is the sequel to “One of Netflix's most watched movies ever,” Extraction. The film stars Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake, a mercenary for hire,...

Dope Urban CultureFilm7 min read

Exclusive: Tommy Wiseau Reflects on 20 Years of ‘The Room’

Karan SinghJune 27, 2023

In an exclusive interview with Respect My Region, Tommy Wiseau talked about the legacy of ‘The Room’ two decades after its release in 2003. “It’s like ...

Film6 min read

Pharrell Williams’ Louis Vuitton Debut Ushers in New Era for Fashion

Emma JankeJune 23, 2023

Pharrell Williams' debut show was one of the most highly anticipated events this year, if not in the entirety of fashion history. After debuting a whopping 71 ...

Dope Urban CultureFashion4 min read

Across the Spider-Verse is a Modern Marvel of Animated Films

NolenkJune 19, 2023

The 2018 feature film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a landmark of modern animation. It brought a beautiful mixture of today’s representation, a wonderfu...

Dope Urban CultureFilm13 min read

2023 Kansas City Summer Events and Festivals

VeronicaJune 16, 2023

Kansas City has an exciting lineup of festivals and events for the summer season! From Juneteenth celebrations to BBQ festivals, taco and tequila festivals, an...

EventsFood & DrinkHip-HopLifestyleMusicPopPopularR&B/SoulReggaeVenues7 min read

How Posting Viral Videos Actually Grows Your Social Media

Joseph BraboJune 16, 2023

Social media platforms have become essential for personal expression, business promotion, and community engagement. One of the most powerful tools for gaining ...

Education8 min read

The Best Hotels for Seattle Tourists and Concert-Goers

Joseph BraboJune 14, 2023

Seattle, a city known for its vibrant arts scene, legal cannabis, hiking, Amazon, Microsoft, and fish flying around Pike Place, also attracts thousands of conc...

Dope Urban CultureLifestyle5 min read

Diablo IV Is Blizzard Entertainment’s Latest Masterpiece

RMR - WeedJune 14, 2023

Welcome to the dark and treacherous world of Diablo IV, where evil forces lurk at every corner and only the bravest heroes can hope to emerge victorious. This ...

LifestyleVideo Games4 min read

Season Three of I Think You Should Leave is Wild and Fun

NolenkJune 12, 2023

Sketch comedy is an incredibly underrated art form. Since the dawn of time the only thing comedians have needed to win audiences over was an idea and five minu...

Dope Urban Culture6 min read

A Review of The Succession Finale: A Masterpiece

NolenkJune 4, 2023

You just witnessed history, pal. No one cares that you know nothing about businesses or running a media empire. If you missed Succession, then that is on you. ...

Dope Urban Culture12 min read

Heartland International Fashion Week In Kansas City, MO Channels Met Gala

VeronicaJune 3, 2023

The Heartland International Fashion Week season three, kicked off in downtown Kansas City. This season's themed gala: Kansas City Meets the Met. Kansas City Fa...

Dope Urban CultureFashion4 min read

Best Sketches From I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson… So Far

NolenkMay 31, 2023

You know what I love? Joy! Something that brings me joy is knowing that other people can feel the same level of joy I do when consuming media. A good ballet sh...

Dope Urban Culture12 min read

Pharrell Williams to Debut Louis Vuitton Collection at Paris Fashion Week This Summer

Karan SinghMay 29, 2023

Pharrell Williams is all set to unveil his first Louis Vuitton collection during Paris Fashion Week. As per the recently released calendar of the Men’s Fashion...

Fashion2 min read

Netflix’s New Miniseries on Conor McGregor is Both a Hit and a Miss

NolenkMay 25, 2023

The world of combat sports is a manic corner of the planet. You either dig it and have a good time or think it’s barbaric and hate everything it stands for. Re...

Dope Urban Culture9 min read

The Incurable Addiction of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

NolenkMay 20, 2023

Over the past week the only thing that has been on my mind is Nintendo’s newest modern marvel. In the days leading up to Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’...

Dope Urban Culture9 min read

A Personal Retrospective of The Captivating HBO Series Succession

NolenkMay 13, 2023

The phrase “once in a generation” gets thrown around a bunch. While, yes, I am about to use it to describe the HBO hit series Succession, I really think it app...

Dope Urban CultureFilm12 min read

Netflix’s ‘Beef’ is a Fantastic Rollercoaster of Seething Rage

NolenkApril 30, 2023

Oh violence, sweet violence. This world may have its corners of tranquility and beauty, but without those other corners of rage and anger, we would not truly g...

Film12 min read

The “King Pleasure” Exhibition by the Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat Should Be a General Education Requirement

Karan SinghApril 27, 2023

“Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure” will reside at the Grand LA till July 31, 2023. Tickets are available here. Read Macbeth once and you’l...

ArtEvents5 min read

Flaws and All- The Super Mario Bros. Movie is a Good Time

NolenkApril 20, 2023

Some film critics have certain actors or actresses they take issue with. Other critics may have a director or genre they avoid all together. Personally, I try ...

Dope Urban CultureFilm11 min read

Murder Mystery 2 Better Than First…. But Still Missing Something

NolenkApril 17, 2023

Murder Mystery 2 is the sequel to Murder Mystery, Netflix’s hit 2019 mystery comedy. Both films star Adam Sandler as Officer Nick Spitz and Jennifer Aniston as...

Film9 min read

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Is A Surprisingly Good Immersive Adventure Film

NolenkApril 6, 2023

The thrill of uncertainty when rolling a 20-sided dice is one of the scariest feelings. Aside from the intrigue of whatever story the dungeon master has come u...

Film12 min read

Tupac Shakur’s Sister Criticizes Donald Trump’s Attorney For Comparing Him To The Late Rapper

Karan SinghApril 5, 2023

The late, great Tupac Shakur has had a lasting presence in popular culture since his untimely passing in 1996. Even twenty-five years after his demis...

Dope Urban CultureTrending News3 min read

HBO’s The Last of Us Season One Exceeds Expectations For Video Game Adaptation

NolenkMarch 31, 2023

There are very few words that upset both video game and movie consumers more than adaptation. Interactive story and action moments that make a game the experie...

Film14 min read