August 2026

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Women’s Equality Day

Today marks the day, 106 years ago, when the 19th amendment was certified. The fight for equality continues, but this change is giving us hope.

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Harry Styles starts 30-show MSG run

He’ll play every Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday through Halloween. Tickets are, of course, sold out — but if you really want to go, there may be some hope. Call it a sign of the times.

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Totally '90s House premieres

It’s no TGIF, but you can spot some favorites — like Melissa Joan Hart, Jodie Sweetin, and Matthew Lawrence — on this HGTV show. Jaleel White hosts, as teams compete to upgrade two ‘90s homes. The furniture is the real flashback.

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World Rock Paper Scissors Day

A day to celebrate this iconic playground game. The real question: Did you grow up saying it this way?

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Partial lunar eclipse

The moon is expected to look reddish-orange-ish during this eclipse, which starts just after midnight on the East Coast and closer to 9 pm on the West Coast. Check for your exact local time here.

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The Whisper Man out on Netflix

In this thriller, Robert De Niro plays a retired detective called in to help his estranged son, played by Adam Scott, search for the Whisper Man — a serial killer who may have abducted his 8-year-old. The trailer is as creepy as it is intriguing.

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Coyote vs. Acme in theaters

This previously shelved animated-and-live-action movie follows Wile E. Coyote as he sues the Acme Corporation. One critic called it “the best Looney Tunes movie ever made, by far.” What do you think?

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Daisy Chain Fields festival

Chappell Roan, Katseye, and Bikini Kill take the stage at Olivia Rodrigo’s all-female festival — she’s headlining — in Irvine, CA. In the meantime, check out the festival’s Etsy collection.

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