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Here are the best basketball movies ever made. Unless otherwise specified, all titles are available to rent and purchase across major digital platforms. Best basketball movies of all time Hoop Dreams (1994) Steve James‘ widely acclaimed, emotional juggernaut of a documentary, filmed over a five-year span, follows two inner-city Chicago students, their families, and the sacrifices made seeking careers in pro basketball–and a better life. Roger Ebert famously called Hoop Dreams the best picture of the 1990s and “one of the best movies about American life” he’d ever seen....

White fish doesn’t always get as much love because it’s often associated with being bland and lacking in taste. However, cod is a white fish that swims against the current, in the sense that it has a mild flavor that can easily be seasoned and goes well with whatever dish you’re making. Never had cod fish recipes before? First let’s get the basics right. What is Cod Fish? Cod is a white fish with a soft, flakey texture and a mild and slightly sweet taste....

Pandemics are, in fact, a frequent theme in end-of-the-world movies, as are climate-change catastrophes, zombie hoards, aliens bent on world domination and meteors hurling towards Earth. And yet, many of the best films about the apocalypse make their impact with quieter moments: a curious robot watches a seedling grow in an abandoned landfill; a terrified family eats a dead-silent dinner; the last pregnant woman on Earth rows a boat towards a hopeful future....

Research has shown that standing for extended periods can lead to various health risks, including lower back pain, cardiovascular complications and even pregnancy-related issues. So wearing comfortable shoes with proper arch support and plenty of cushioning can go a long way in helping to prevent or alleviate some of these concerns. Finding shoes that hit the sweet spot between style and comfort is no easy task. While the latest orthopedic shoe won’t always get you bonus points in the style department, high heels won’t make the cut either when it comes to standing all day....

Not only is cabbage super healthy (it’s packed with vitamins C, A and K, along with fiber, folate, potassium and magnesium), but it’s really easy to cook and completely versatile. From grilled cabbage to boiled cabbage—even air fryer cabbage—there are so many ways to make cabbage at home. And it’s cheap—you can literally spend pennies on huge heads of this budget-friendly, cruciferous ingredient. Best Cabbage Recipes and Dinner Ideas As for what to make with cabbage and the best cabbage recipes, we’ve included the cabbage all-stars—Corned Beef and Cabbage, Cabbage Soup, Cabbage Rolls and Fried Cabbage—along with red cabbage, Napa cabbage and Chinese cabbage recipes....

So what gift do you buy if you don’t know the person whose name you drew very well? You could go the generic route and play it safe, or you could ask plenty of questions to get ideas for the best gift to give. Whether you want to ask people who are close to your gift recipient to lessen the suspicion, or you want to have each participant fill out a questionnaire in order to play, we have the perfect list of 30 Best Secret Santa Questions for you to choose from!...

The original Pride began as a protest against police brutality in the Stonewall Riots, and the mission of Pride is a serious one that shouldn’t be taken lightly, despite its colorful motifs and parades. But that doesn’t mean we can’t also celebrate our LGBTQIA+ communities without a sense of humor. These memes capture much of the struggles, both serious and amusing, of Pride and beyond. Whether you’re cis, trans, ace, gay, bi, nonbinary—whatever you want—grab your rainbow flag (or corporate rainbow merch—we see you!...

You could spend your morning awash in regrets, or you could turn to these 31 best hangover recipes for help. In these moments, I can’t think of anything better than a big plate of delicious food for brunch (sweet or savory…hopefully fried…it doesn’t matter). When you’re hurting you need the hair of the dog (hello, Bloody Mary) and a hearty brunch to cure that hangover. Best Hangover Recipes From options for egg lovers such as Eggs Benedict Casserole, Omurice (Japanese Omelet) and Sheet Pan Egg-in-a-Hole, to sweeter options such as Waffles or Corn Flour Pancakes, there’s definitely one hangover-curing brunch recipe that’s going to make you feel better in this list....

There’s no better way to welcome a new neighbor or support a new mom, no more reliable cure for whatever ails you than classic comfort food—whether you make it like Mom or use every shortcut in the book. When is National Comfort Food Day? December 5th. What makes good comfort food? Your go-to comfort food recipes likely say a little something about where you grew up. They often feature heartier elements like cheese and potatoes, but they may also contain elements of dishes from your own cultural heritage....

As always, Hallmark Christmas movies tend to stick to a familiar formula: big star power (most commonly in the way of the aforementioned leading ladies of Full House, Tia Mowry, Lacey Chabert or Bailee Madison), the trope of a lonely but successful executive/beloved local at a crossroads in his/her life and/or career, and of course, a need to learn a magical lesson about the meaning of the holiday season. Once you’ve got your formula in order, you have yourself a very little merry Christmas Hallmark movie!...

Friends Memes 1. Leave Chandler alone 2. Sorry, we can’t be friends if you hate Friends 3. Would Ross be horrified at your search history? 4. Je suis Joey Tribbiani 5. Rachel is an endless fountain of great ideas, tbh 6. When Friends fans found out about the reunion: 7. Monica is all of us during quarantine: 8. After all those years as a waitress and barista at Central Perk… 9....

Upgrade your remote set-up or hide your messy room with these backdrops that won’t have you feeling like it’s another day at the (home) office. From a Starbucks patio to Dunder Mifflin Scranton and that Airbnb you wish you were taking calls from, these backgrounds are sure to give you the change of scenery you’ve been longing for after months of working from home. Simply download one of the images below and upload your favorite pick under “Virtual Background” in your Zoom call preferences....

Not only is it a time saver, but it makes for a breezy clean up too. Just set it and forget it for a delicious, yet healthy, meal. You will find over 30+ Crock Pot recipes below. Whether you are trying to save time, lose weight or just cook healthier in general, click the Launch Gallery button for some excellent options. Pro tip: Keep your Crock Pot conveniently located on the counter (not stashed away in a closet) so it’s always ready to go!...

“L-glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the body,” explains Brittany Michels, MS, RDN, LDN, CPT, registered dietitian and nutritionist. And its function in the body is pretty major. If you don’t know much about amino acids, here’s a helpful breakdown: Amino acids are categorized as essential (can’t be produced by the body), nonessential (can be produced by our body) and conditional, or not essential except during certain times....

“When the goal is weight loss, the objective is to create a caloric deficit while meeting needs for macronutrients (protein being the number one priority for muscle preservation), and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals),” says Silvia Carli, MS, RD, CSCS, registered dietitian with 1AND1 LIFE. But it can be overwhelming to know what to stock your fridge and pantry with. Luckily, we have you covered: We asked registered dietitians and took a closer look at studies to help you buy the right weight loss foods to benefit your journey....

Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however, all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned. 45 Best Shoes to Wear With Dresses Pumps 1. Vince Camuto Ableen Pump, $79.99 at DSW To go with your little black dress, you simply must have a tried-and-true black pump....

With the mounting number of heat waves, wildfires, and hurricanes, it’s natural to feel uneasy. Climate change continues to impact millions of people around the world, raising concerns about what the future holds. And research confirms it. According to a report from the Imperial College London’s Institute of Global Health Innovation, climate change is significantly impacting mental health. Researchers found the high temperatures are linked to a greater risk of depression and suicide....

What is the Ninja Foodi? There’s the Ninja Foodi Grill, the Ninja Foodi Air Fryer, Ninja Foodi Blender, Ninja Foodi Oven and more, all with many different functions so it’s like the all-in-one kitchen gadget every home cook should have. It’s literally a pressure cooker and air fryer, completely with being an oven, dehydrator and slow cooker as well. Best Ninja Foodi Chicken Recipes You can practically make every and anything in the Ninja Foodi, from meats and veggies, to pasta and rice and soups....

Note: For this story, we only considered feature-length true crime documentaries (theatrical and TV releases), not docuseries. 50 Best True Crime Documentaries Mommy Dead and Dearest (2017) Dee Dee Blanchard subjected her daughter, Gypsy Rose, to years of abuse through Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy. So when Blanchard’s dead body was found, police immediately suspected her child of foul play. Learn about the syndrome and murder that plagued this mother-daughter-duo through interviews with friends, neighbors, experts and Gypsy Rose herself....

Whether you’re looking at this solo or quizzing your friends, brush up on your Pride knowledge and show off your smarts with these Qs! LGBTQIA+ Trivia Questions and Answers Question: The Stonewall Inn is in which New York City neighborhood?Answer: Greenwich Village Question: The Stonewall riots took place in June of what year?Answer: 1969 Question: The United States’ first Pride parade took place in what year?Answer: 1970 Question: Laura Jane Grace fronts which rock band?...