A voice beyond sight: how Emma’s song moved a nation

Emma never let the darkness define her. Born blind, she had learned early that the world was felt through sounds, smells, and most of all, music. Her small bedroom in a quiet English town was filled with old vinyl records, each spinning stories that danced in her mind’s eye. For years, Emma sang alone, her … Read more

The truth behind “Grandma’s house”

For the past three months, every Saturday without fail, my husband Daniel would pick up our kids—Emma and Leo—and take them “to grandma’s.” I didn’t think much of it. My mother had passed away years ago, and Daniel’s mom lived two towns over. I figured it was good for the kids to spend time with … Read more

The heart behind the spotlight: America’s Got Talent’s new season

Simon Cowell’s return to the judges’ panel on America’s Got Talent stirred excitement across the nation. Known as the visionary creator and executive producer of the show, Simon’s sharp eye and honest critiques had made the series a beloved television phenomenon. Alongside him was the ever-charismatic Howie Mandel, ready to cheer and challenge the performers … Read more

Simon Cowell was hit directly in the face with a cup of ice thrown by Mel B, causing her to break down in tears and storm off the America’s Got Talent stage

The atmosphere on the America’s Got Talent set was tense, but no one could have predicted how quickly things would spiral out of control. What began as a routine judging segment between Simon Cowell and Mel B turned into one of the most explosive moments in the show’s history. It all started when Simon made … Read more