Monday, August 17

August 2026

All day

📺

Black Reel TV Awards

The awards honor the best in Black entertainment — and this year, Ironheart and Abbott Elementary top the nominations list. Find out who wins here.

All day

🛍️

National Thrift Store Day

Celebrate with a visit to your local thrift shop. Just try to avoid these seven mistakes.

All day

🏸

World Championships of badminton start

The 30th edition of the tournament kicks off in New Delhi, India — and the stadium’s team got crafty with a fix to a potential distraction. No monkeying around here.

Coming up

*PS: This is a sponsored post.

Products you buy through our links may earn us a commission.

© 2012-2026 Everyday Health, Inc., a Ziff Davis company. All rights reserved. theSkimm is among the federally registered trademarks of Everyday Health, Inc., and may not be used by third parties without explicit permission

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.