Britney Spears and Sam Asghari had a relationship that played out in the public eye for years. The two first crossed paths in 2016 while filming Britney’s “Slumber Party” music video and quickly sparked a romance that fans followed closely. After nearly six years together, they got engaged and later married in a lavish June
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An investigation by independent trans journalist Aleksandra Vaca reveals that Indiana is poised to revoke the identity documents of trans residents in the state, just like Kansas before them. In a worst-case scenario, trans Hoosiers with documents that don’t reflect their sex at birth could be charged with a felony for “committing fraud,” earning two
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Fugazi is officially releasing something of a holy grail for ’90s underground music lovers: the pioneering Washington, D.C. band’s long-bootlegged fall 1992 session with late producer Steve Albini for material eventually released the following year on the album In on the Kill Taker. Featuring Albini’s entire original mix taken directly from the master tapes, the
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On June 72024 Charli XCX unleashed amonster. Green, mean and only 41:23minutes long, ​‘brat’ wasn’t just an album – it was an entire summer. And then it was aglobal phenomenon that dominated pop culture long after the leaves turned golden. During her Coachella performance afull 10 months later Charli floated the idea of brat finally
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I read a bunch of queer nonfiction last month, including All the Parts We Exile by Roza Nozari, a memoir by a queer Muslim immigrant in Canada. It follows her coming out, going back into the closet, and then finding a way to reconcile her sexuality and her cultural identity. It’s also about her relationship
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U.K.-based LGBTQ+ activist Peter Tatchell is protesting the opening of the first Chick-fil-A fast-food restaurant in London, citing worries the company will continue its long history of supporting anti-LGBTQ+ causes. The restaurant began serving customers in London today. “We asked Chick-fil-A to give assurances that it will not fund individuals, organizations, and campaigns that oppose
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Anne Hathaway steps up to the mic as the titular pop star in the upcoming film Mother Mary, the soundtrack for which will feature her singing songs co-written and co-produced by Charli xcx and Jack Antonoff. The first to emerge, “Burial,” can be sampled below. Directed by David Lowery, Mother Mary also stars Michaela Coel,
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 Listen via:Apple Podcasts|Spotify|Amazon Podcasts|More Platforms The story of the Cornbread Mafia has floated around Kentucky for decades — part legend, part cautionary tale, and part misunderstood history of the American war on drugs. Now it’s headed to the screen in a new documentary premiering at SXSW, directed by Louisville filmmaker Evan Mascagni and rooted
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The TCG scene is dominated by long-running titans like Magic: The Gathering and Pokémon, but there’s always room for new competitors. MTG influencer Brian David-Marshall is gearing up to disrupt the market with a new game called Cataclysm Arcade, created in conjunction with Jay Van Hoy, a producer of films like The Lighthouse and The
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Tool, Wu-Tang Clan, My Chemical Romance, Pierce the Veil, A Day To Remember, Danny Elfman, Queens of the Stone Age and Sublime lead the lineup for the Aftershock festival, which will rattle Discovery Park in Sacramento, Ca., from Oct. 1-4. Also set to appear are BABYMETAL,Limp Bizkit, $UICIDEBOY$, Circa Survive, Public Enemy, AFI, the Used,
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Game of Thrones‘ Big Screen Debut Hot on the heels of the critical success that is A Knight
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