Bunnie Xo has been more candid about what went wrong between herself and Jelly Roll in their ten-year marriage. What seemed like an amicable split is now turning a tad more aggressive, which is to be expected. He allegedly “gaslit” her and left her with lingering doubt, especially when it came to his exes. Keep
Supergirl is rapidly becoming one of the DCU’s most hotly anticipated features and boasts a stunning ensemble cast. James Gunn’s DCU is steadily expanding, and after the debut of David Corenswet’s Superman in 2025, all eyes are turning toward the arrival of his equally famous cousin. Casting announcements have gradually revealed the growing ensemble, ranging
Taylor Swift is known for her love of Easter eggs and Elizabeth Taylor — and her wedding could be a massive homage to both. The “Fate of Ophelia” singer is rumored to be tying the knot with fiancé Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Friday, July 3, in front of
Just because some news is expected doesn’t mean it’s welcome. Variety officially confirmed that LaRoyce Hawkins will exit Chicago PD after 13 seasons, and as a diehard Atwater fan, I couldn’t be more frustrated. One Chicago’s revolving cast door has conditioned us to expect these departures. Budget cuts. Creative decisions. Contract negotiations. Whatever the reason
LOS ANGELES – Japan’s biggest rock star, YOSHIKI, has revealed Jonathan Davis as the first special guest for his historic two-night YOSHIKI CLASSICAL 2026 concert event at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Davis — a longtime friend of YOSHIKI’s — is best known as the frontman for two-time GRAMMY®-winning nu metal pioneers Korn. The exclusive collaboration
Niger, the former French colony in West Africa, is in the midst of a country-wide gay purge, with dozens of high-ranking officials and civilians arrested and imprisoned. Earlier this year, the government officially banned homosexuality in the country, imposing years-long sentences and fines on anyone found guilty of committing “indecent or unnatural acts” with a
Ourrecurring feature series CoSign puts the spotlight on a rising artist who has caught our eyes and ears with a great new release. On this edition, we connect with Canadian sludge rockers Truck Violence to chat about ambition, why most lyrics are bad, and their impressive new album, The weathervane is my body. “I think


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For years, fans have watched Michael Weatherly play Tony DiNozzo throughout the NCIS franchise, both on the main show and his own spin-off. Thanks to recent news, fans are wondering if Weatherly is set to make his return to the main show, especially as it enters its latest season. This also comes out as another
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has made over $32 billion at the box office across 37 movies featuring hundreds of characters, but a select few are the franchise’s biggest moneymakers. Superteams like The Avengers and Guardians of the Galaxy have been focal points of some of the MCU’s highest-grossing movies, giving their members a leg up
What does it look like to build alife with someone you’ve never actually been in the same room as?Birds of War defies the typical screen love saga, framing its story around afragile connection built entirely through aphone screen. What begins as astrictly professional connection between Janay Boulos, aLebanese, London-based BBC reporter, and Abd Alkader Habak,
TMZ founder Harvey Levin is weighing in after a report emerged that three ransom notes sent to the website and other media outlets in connection with Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance were deemed fake by the FBI. Reuters reported on Tuesday, June 29, that the FBI has dismissed three notes, including two received by TMZ, in the
Critic’s Rating: 3 / 5.0 3 In some ways, Brilliant Minds’ series finale was perfect, but it was obvious it wasn’t written to be a series-ending episode. This final story wrapped up a lot of things — including an unnecessary character death — and had a brilliant callback to the series premiere. But then the
For amedium so indebted to memory in the way it evokes, retains and edits images together, cinema often underestimates the importance of forgetting. Identity is predicated on remembering in the same way that narratives are based on conflict and resolution, but this is not the case for aremarkable feature debut called Familiar Touch. Sarah Friedland’s
Now Hear This is a monthly A&R column that provides you with exciting new sounds we discovered through the innovative new music discovery platform Groover. Each month, you can expect a varied bouillabaisse of songs from a vast spectrum of artists from all over the globe, regardless of genre or geography. For July, SPIN has
Victor Willis, the original lead singer for the iconic disco group the Village People, died on Tuesday after “a short but aggressive illness,” according to an announcement posted to the band’s social media. He was 74. Willis was recruited as the group’s lead singer by gay French music producer Jacques Morali, who targeted disco’s massive
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. PEN America Has Announced Its 2026 Emerging Voices and Mentors Looking at the fellows and mentors chosen for this year’s Emerging Voices Fellowship feels like looking into the future. I say that because I’m sure
Six-year-old JonBenét Ramsey’s 1996 murder is one of America’s most infamous true crime stories, and Netflix is digging into it with the limited series The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey, with Clive Owen and Melissa McCarthy starring as parents Patsy and John Bennett Ramsey. The series, as Deadline reports, was originally a Paramount+ project, but the
All eyes have been on Taylor Frankie Paul this year after her season ofThe Bachelorette got postponed. While she’s been working hard to fix her image, she had the cops called on her once again. Keep reading for Bachelorette news and to learn more about Taylor’s new run-in with the cops. Taylor Frankie Paul OnThe
It’s finally happening. With it being the 40th anniversary of The Legend of Zelda franchise, there was so much speculation, rumors and supposed leaks about what was coming down the line. The biggest of which was a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. And thanks to the Nintendo Direct on June 9,
Ransom notes sent to various media outlets following Nancy Guthrie’s suspected abduction in February have been determined to be fake by the FBI, according to a new report. Reuters reported on Tuesday, June 30, that authorities found two notes sent in February, one of which included a demand for money, and a more recent note
Effi (Leisa Gwenllian) is living the “No sleep, bus, club, another club” TikTok life as much as she can while unemployed and drifting in her Welsh village. She gives attitude to aneighbour who slut-shames her and her nan begs her to find some dignity. Every tenner counts, however crumpled, to fuel this cycle of death
If you’re like me, you’ve been licking your wounds because your favorite series on broadcast is on hiatus. Oh, and you’re still pissed off about that shortened season news. Forget all of that, because NCIS: Origins knows how to remind us exactly why we’re hopelessly devoted to this series, and nothing proves that more than
Our friends over at Libby shared which queer romance audiobooks their patrons, which stretch across more than 22,000 public libraries in the US, have been listening to the most. Unsurprisingly, Rachel Reid, author of Heated Rivalry—which was adapted into the mega-popular show—has a few books that made the list. There’s also another sports romance that
Fanni Fajth, an 18-year-old student in Budapest, summed up the mood in the Hungarian capital on Saturday, as tens of thousands of marchers turned out for the first Pride celebration in the country since authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán was deposed in April after 16 years in office. “Everyone is just so much more uplifted,” she
From his collaborations with Mel Brooks to his starring role in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Gene Wilder was never less than a singular presence on screen, thanks to his dry wit and intense yet warm energy. So it’s understandable that in creating a new game show entitled Wonka’s The Golden Ticket, Netflix
Dinosaur Jr.’s first album in five years will be out later this summer, and, if J Mascis is to be believed, it demonstrates a renewed commitment to sounding like the loudest version of themselves. There Near, the influential trio’s sixth studio album since reuniting in 2005, is due Aug. 28 via Jagjaguwar. Lead single “Several
Dylan Dreyer is known for her work on Today, but over the years, she has also worked to help promote celiac disease awareness. As many fans know, this is a story that connects to her family. During a recent conversation, she also shared a health update about someone close to her. Today Star Dylan Dreyer’s
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. As you’ve probably heard by now, your old man is trending hard this year. Ever since Balenciaga sent real dads with their real kids down
Elliot Stabler’s return in Law & Order: SVU continues to hang in the balance. On the heels of Law & Order: Organized Crime‘s cancellation towards the end of the 2025-2026 cycle, questions about the actor coming back to his original franchise show have been a favorite topic of conversation among fans. His own spinoff ran
