Month: May 2024

Jerry Seinfeld has shared yet another hot take, this time saying he’s nostalgic for the “dominant masculinity” among men from decades prior. During an interview appearance on The Free Press’ Honestly with Bari Weiss podcast, the 70-year-old comedian promoted his new Netflix original Unfrosted, a film about the fictionalized origin of the Pop-Tart. Seinfeld said
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Karen and Deon Derrico’s show, Doubling Down With the Derricos brings a massive family to TLC. Meanwhile, the Busby family contains six children on OutDaughtered. Read on to find out why fans prefer watching the Derrico family rather than the Busby brood. Deon Derrico’s Kids Range From Four To 18 TLC fans enjoy shows about
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Today, May 31st, 2024, marks 30 years since Beastie Boys released their fourth studio album, Ill Communication. To mark the anniversary, a new deluxe reissue of the record has been announced. Due on July 26th via Grand Royal, Capitol Records, and UMe, Ill Communication 30th Anniversary will be available in two unique formats: a 3xLP
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Exhibit by R. O. Kwon I adored R. O. Kwon’s debut novel, The Incendiaries and have been watching out for her next novel ever since. There’s something about Kwon’s stripped-down writing style that captures readers’ imaginations and spurs us on to keep reading. In Exhibit, we follow Jin Han, a photographer living in San Francisco
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After four weeks of witness testimony and two days of jury deliberation in the first criminal trial of a former US president, Donald Trump was found guilty on 34 counts of falsifying business records on Thursday. In convicting the presumptive Republican nominee for the November election, a Manhattan jury made the celebrity real estate developer
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Max series “Welcome to Derry” will be bringing a familiar face back to terrorize the children: Bill Skarsgård is set to reprise his role as Pennywise in the prequel series, Deadline reports tonight. The upcoming series will premiere sometime in 2025. The series will be a prequel to the two Stephen King-based IT movies from Andy Muschietti. Skarsgård is set
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TikTok Turns Self-Published Journal Into Million-Copy Hit Here is the TikTok feedback loop in action. (If you haven’t already read Kyle Chayka’s Filterworld, you’re gonna want to after this story.) In 2021, after coming across Carl Jung’s theories about the shadow self and finding them helpful for managing her anxiety, Keila Shaheen self-published The Shadow
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Isaiah Buggs Damon Tarver/Cal Sport Media/Newscom/MEGA Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs is facing two misdemeanor charges. The Tuscaloosa Police Department issued warrants against Buggs, 27, on charges of cruelty to dogs in the second degree, according to court documents obtained by ESPN on Wednesday, May 29. The Alabama county’s police department responded following
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A hacker group claims to have stolen the personal data of 560 million Ticketmaster customers and is now offering to sell the information for $500,000. According to Hackread (via Billboard), the well-known hacking group ShinyHunters says it has stolen 1.3 terabytes of data from Ticketmaster, including usernames, contact information, order information, and partial payment details
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Ann-Marie Cahill will read anything and everything. From novels to trading cards to the inside of CD covers (they’re still a thing, right?). A good day is when her kids bring notes home from school. A bad day
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As Scottish Taylor Swift fans ready their friendship bracelets and learn their lyrics for the star’s upcoming concerts in Edinburgh, swaths of the capital’s homeless population are reportedly being sent away to make room for tourists. The Scottish outlet TFN was first to claim numerous unhoused persons in Edinburgh were removed from the hotel-like accommodations
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You know how the rich person fantasy of spinning a globe with your eyes closed, putting a finger down, and bam, that’s where you’ll vacation? (And then spinning again and again until you find somewhere you actually want to go, presumably?) That’s pretty much what Kristen and Will of Bloody FM’s Guide to the Unknown podcast did this week when
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Dr. Tom Zoellner is a tenured Professor of English at Chapman University, the author of numerous distinguished works of non-fiction, and an editor-at-large of the Los Angeles Review of Books. Dr. Zoellner has graciously consented to briefly withdraw his critical gaze from classic literature and cast an analytical eye for SPIN at pop and rock
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How are we in June already? With the year half over, I’m looking forward to all the best-of-books-of-the-year-so far lists that I’m sure will start cropping up. I’m planning to do one myself, centered around book clubs, of course. Now for the rest of today’s book club things, there are queer coming-of-age novels that take
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