Grey’s Anatomy is set to return this fall with Season 23, but it appears that Ellen Pompeo is not a part of the fun. The show is named after her character Meredith Grey, and she has been there since the series’ inception. So, what is going on? Fans are desperate to answer this puzzle as
Pokémon Winds and Waves is rumored to include a massive number of new Pokémon in the Gen 10 games. However, despite numerous leaks and rumors, the only official new Pokémon we’ve seen are the Gen 10 starters, and more news allegedly isn’t happening until 2027. Now, though, a new type for Pokémon Winds and Waves
In an unconformable on-stage moment, Usher asked a fan to leave after she visibly rejected getting into his seductive dance moves. During the Friday, July 24, R&B Tour show in Nashville, the “U Got It Bad” hitmaker, 47, performed alongside a female fan from the audience, per fan footage shared via Instagram in the show’s
Wendy Stuart will be hosting TriVersity Talk! this Wednesday at 7 PM ET with featured guest Dr Patrick Suraci. TriVersity Talk! is a weekly web series with featured guests discussing their lives, activism and pressing issues in the LGBTQ Community. With TriVersity Talk!, the goal is to laugh and learn. TriVersity Talk! Is part of
While Matt Damon is rightfully getting accolades for his performance as Odysseus in The Odyssey, his 4-feet-5-inches stunt double deserves praise as well. Devyn Dalton, a Canadian-born actor, stunt performer, motion-capture artist, voice actor and dancer, recently spoke with the New York Post about her experience as Damon’s double in the Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of
Many great plans form with the power of candy. With no pens or paper in the Big Brother Season 28 house, the houseguests have to get a bit creative. Schemes and alliances need to be tracked somehow. For one behind-the-scenes player, they’re making their big move before it’s too late. (CBS ©2026 CBS Broadcasting, Inc.
Oprah Winfrey ended her daytime talk show in 2011 after 25 years on the air. She wanted to leave while she was still on top. The TV personalityis as popular as ever 15 years later. However, younger people are still learning her story. She stunned fans by revealing her real name. Oprah Winfrey Stuns Fans
There are a lot of excellent British TV shows still to come this year, from returning hits to brand-new book adaptations and more. British TV shows have never been as easily accessible to a wider audience as they are now; services like BritBox and PBS feature massive catalogs of innovative and comforting British stories in


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CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins seemingly clapped back at President Donald Trump for attacking her at the rescheduled White House Correspondents Dinner. Collins, 34, shared an empowering quote from former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt via her Instagram Story on Saturday, July 25, which read, “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” Her response
Is anyone else getting the impression that Big Brother Season 28 is turning into a steamroll, with one side of the house in power all season long? We’re heading into our third week of reality TV alums Angela, Dee, and Rick staying safe because their ally, Kamu, won the third Head of Household competition of
Bon Dylan delivered what the name promised on July 24th at Eaux Claires festival in Eau Claire, Wisconsin — an eras-spanning set of Bob Dylan covers by Bon Iver and friends. Bon Iver frontman Justin Vernon took to the microphone and started the set with Dylan’s 1997 song “Not Dark Yet” before going into his
“Nothing disgusts me more than a f**got on the sideline.” So said the Rev. Ray Broshears, the collar-clad leader of the Lavender Panthers, a gay vigilante group enlisted by Broshears to combat attacks on gay and trans people in San Francisco during the 1970s. Related Never Miss a Beat Subscribe to our newsletter to stay
Poison frontman Bret Michaels is still out there performing at 63. He tours the country with his own band, often performing for military veterans. His fear of disappointing fans kept him on the road for three shows despite being in horrible pain. The singer was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery. Keep reading for
Few characters have enjoyed a cinematic career quite like Dracula. Since Bram Stoker’s novel was published in 1897, filmmakers have returned to the legendary vampire again and again, reimagining him as a seductive aristocrat, a terrifying monster, a tragic romantic figure, and occasionally all three at once. While countless vampire movies have appeared over the


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Jennifer Lopez is celebrating her 57th birthday with some words of wisdom. Taking to Instagram on Friday, July 24, the “Love Don’t Cost a Thing” singer commemorated her special day by posting a video of herself riding in a car with the windows down as the sun shined on her and the wind gently blew
It’s hard to believe it, but we’re around a quarter of the way through Big Brother Season 28! With Rome out of the game and Kamu becoming the third Head of Household of the summer, the big question was who would find themselves on the block. When the feeds returned on Thursday evening, the scheming
Melissa Chaudhry, a self-identified progressive Democratic candidate for Congress in Washington State, is facing backlash and calls to rescind her endorsements after she equivocated on support for the LGBTQ+ community and admitted she’ll drop Democrats for the Green Party if she’s elected to Congress. That seems increasingly unlikely. Related The trouble for Chaudhry, a candidate
Heavy Song of the Week is a feature on Heavy Consequence breaking down the top metal, punk, and hard rock tracks you need to hear every Friday. This week, we highlight the new single “Kill Count Increase” from Hatebreed. Some weeks, it pours. Any given week is a process of whittling down excellent material, but
FREAK NEST is back. Ten years after the genre-defying gathering first earned near-mythical status in Bay Area music circles, co-founders Taylor Lissandrello and Matthias Wesner are reviving the iconic festival. On August 22, Public Works in San Francisco will host FREAK NEST’s long-awaited return, transforming the venue into a three-stage celebration of music, visual art,
Ohio middle school teacher Erica Putro was shocked to discover how many of her colleagues didn’t know about the state laws legislators have enacted to restrict the rights of LGBTQ+ students. She worried that a lack of knowledge on the subject would make it much harder for teachers to protect and advocate for their LGBTQ+
Michael Stipe is offering another glimpse into his long-gestating solo era. The former R.E.M. frontman today (July 24) unveiled “Hum Desiderata,” a new spoken word and musical work created for the latest edition of the online sound/art platform Joyfully Waiting. Click here to sample it. Rather than a conventional single, the piece pairs Stipe’s recitation


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Comic-Con is no stranger to surprise cameos, but last night’s (July 23) Fandom/Z2 party delivered one of its biggest yet when Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson unexpectedly joined Billie Joe Armstrong’s cover band the Coverups for a roaring rendition of Mott the Hoople’s “All the Young Dudes.” The unannounced appearance took place at FLOAT inside
When Lisa Rinna exited The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills after Season 12, it seemed like the right choice at the time. She had just been involved in a traumatic event with Kathy Hilton and claimed she had PTSD. Yet, had one other event not happened, she likely would have stuck around. Keep reading for
Law & Order: SVU season 28 has officially been fixed. When Dick Wolf‘s most popular series debuted in 1999, it relied on the success of the flagship series. Like Law & Order, it focused on a group of people fighting for justice in New York, but their specialty was tackling heinous and sensitive crimes. Over
Martin Garrix and U2 have finally unveiled “Fireflies,” a long-gestating collaboration that brings the Dutch EDM superstar together with all four members of the Irish rock icons for the first time. Out now via Darkroom Records, the track blends Bono’s soaring vocals and U2’s arena-sized sensibilities with Garrix’s polished electronic production. It made its live
George Kittle is admitting he had a blast at Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding. Appearing on the Thursday, July 23, episode of the “Unbuttoned” podcast, the San Francisco 49ers tight end reflected on what it was like to attend the celebrity wedding of the year. “The entire thing was fantastic,” George,
By Big Brother standards, Big Brother Season 28 has been the most dramatic season in years. The producers’ decision to include three reality TV veterans in the cast has forced the 14 newbies to adapt to the high intensity of their gameplay. If anything, it highlights the importance of bringing in people who are more