Ahead of the Season 2 finale of House of the Dragon, HBO and Max previewed its upcoming slate of original programming slated to premiere in late 2024 and 2025. Notably, the sizzle reel offered first looks at season two of The Last of Us, season three of The White Lotus, the IT prequel series Welcome
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Margaret Kingsbury grew up in a house so crammed with books she couldn’t open a closet door without a book stack tumbling, and she’s brought that same decorative energy to her adult life. Margaret has an MA in
The paradox of choice (also known as choice overload) is the phenomenon by which having too many options exhausts us, makes us unhappy, and generally leads us to make terrible decisions (if any decision at all). Nowhere is this more evident in the male wardrobe than when it comes to shirt and tie style combinations.
LGBTQ+ Americans are coming out younger than ever, according to a new poll from Gallup. A majority say that they’ve come out by 22, around 57%. 70% of respondents say that they came out by the age of 30. 7% came out in their 30s, 2% in their 40s, and 1% 50 or older. 18%
Image Credit: Billboard via Getty Images There is a bombshell in the car, and that is Nessa Barrett, who has taken on the title of “Passenger Princess” while Love Island USA’s heartthrob Rob Rausch drives. The 21-year-old singer released the music video on Thursday, August 1, surprising everyone with the appearance of the 25-year-old reality
Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/French Select/Getty Images A decade ago, new mom Kim Kardashian gave Us exclusive insight into her life as a mom after welcoming her first baby, daughter North. Back then, Kardashian was still married to Kanye West and was getting the hang of motherhood — and she sat down with Us to talk about
When you live in a creepy fucking house, creepy fucking things are going to happen. That’s the driving force between Oddity, a super creepy movie that doesn’t quite come together. The plot, really, has nothing to do with the creepy fucking house, but Oddity dwells heavily within the dark, castle-like structure. Writer/director Damian McCarthy establishes
USA Network’s newest reality television show is set to premiere this month. The Anonymous is a new social experiment show from the creators behind hit shows like The Circle and The Traitors. Here is what you need to know about the show and how you can stream it once it’s out. What Is The Anonymous About? The main thing
Way back in February 2022, it was reported that Supermassive Games had registered several new trademarks for what appeared to be new entries as part of the second season of The Dark Pictures Anthology. Now the developer is teasing what appears to be the potential reveal of the new season at this year’s Gamescom. Supermassive
This article originally appeared in the May 1994 issue of SPIN. “I was kind of hesitant about doing this interview,” announces Counting Crows‘ dreadlocked frontman Adam Duritz, “because I didn’t think anyone at SPIN liked us. I don’t realty care about that particularly, but I didn’t want to participate in my own execution.” Duritz’s Charlottesville,
Book Riot follows a lot of news every week in addition to the stories we cover for Today in Books. Here’s the highlight reel, accompanied by links to a bunch of other interesting news that didn’t get the full treatment this week, just for All Access members. All Access members, read on for the best
Green Day’s bi front man Billie Joe Armstrong inspired an internet meltdown on Tuesday as MAGA supporters screamed about a Donald Trump mask the singer held aloft with the word “idiot” scrawled across the forehead, saying that it was a “severed head” and that it was mean because Trump got shot at last month. “Green
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Justin Timberlake’s driving privileges were taken away in court Friday as he pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence. The singer, 43, appeared in Long Island court virtually from Belgium, where he is currently on tour. The court appearance stems from his June 18 arrest when
Josh Hartnett took some inspiration from his real life for his recent serial killer role … saying he based his psychopath on others he’s met — in the film industry! The actor sat down for an interview with Entertainment Weekly Friday … and he talks about diving into the mind of a serial killer like
Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week of 8-05-24 promise Jack and Chad will make a shocking discovery in Poplar Bluff. Their search for Abigail still seems silly, or at least, based on the flimsiest of evidence. All they have is a video showing a random woman from the back who has a similar
M.F.A. writer Leah McKendrick has been set to write and direct a mysterious, folkloric Untitled Monster Project for Atomic Monster and Universal Pictures, Deadline reports this afternoon. You had us at “Monster Project.” Of course, plot details are being kept under wraps but we do know that it centers around a mythical monster. James Wan
Back in 2012, Gawker published a leaked sex tape of former WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan that led to a lawsuit backed by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. The $115 million verdict ultimately led to the demise of Gawker, and there’s been a screenplay about the saga making the rounds in Hollywood for a while. According to
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Everyone loves a great pair of elegant footwear, yet it often comes at a price. Sometimes you don’t want something super luxurious, and you’d much rather prefer an option that can get the job done for cheap. Loafers are some of the most versatile and stylish shoes that a man can add to his wardrobe.
July 2024 saw at least three Black transgender women murdered in the U.S., continuing what the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has described as an epidemic of fatal violence against transgender and gender expansive Americans. As The Seattle Times reported late last month, shortly before 12:30am on July 1, 23-year-old Kenji Spurgeon was shot and killed
On a sticky August Friday afternoon on Fire Island, New York City’s second most illustrious summer weekend destination, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff and First Secretary of Transportation Gentleman Chasten Buttigieg held the most successful fundraiser in the island’s history, according to event co-chair and former 18-year treasurer of the Democratic National Committee Andrew Tobias. He
Reyna and Paul Juda Courtesy of Paul Juda/Instagram Paul Juda helped the U.S. men’s gymnastics team secure a bronze medal in team all-around during the 2024 Paris Olympics, and his girlfriend, Reyna Guggino, was right by his side for the momentous occasion. Juda thanked the “love of my life” after the men’s team became the
Mama June Shannon’s daughter, Lauryn “Pumpkin” Efird brought some bombshell news, and now, WETV fans are worried about the Mama June: Family Crisis star. Of course, with Anna “Chickadee” Cardwell’s death still fresh in mind, people who are not in the know seem the most concerned. Read on to find out what’s going on. Josh
A new sci-fi series is in development, set to plunge humanity into a race to thwart the end of the world. Legendary Television has acquired the television rights to adapt Seveneves, the award winning sci-fi novel by Neal Stephenson for the small screen, Deadline reports today. Seveneves follows “how the best scientific minds come to
Noah Kahan welcomed fellow acclaimed singer/songwriter Arlo Parks last night (Aug. 2) at Montreal’s Osheaga festival for a surprise, headlining set-closing collaboration on his song “Stick Season,” the title track of his breakthrough 2022 album. The pair had never performed together before. For Kahan, who grew up about three hours away in Strafford, Vt., it
Start your weekend off right with a round-up of Book Riot’s most popular pieces from the week. In an exclusive four-part podcast series last month, Tortoise Media reported that two women, who were 20 and 23 at the time of the alleged events, had accused Neil Gaiman of sexual assault. The story was picked up in a
Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King on Melinda Gates’s ‘Moments that Make Us.’ Photo: Screenshot Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King recently tackled persistent rumors that they secretly lesbian lovers. On a July 24 episode of Melinda Gates’s Moments that Make Us interview series, the famous besties sat down with the host to discuss their decades-long friendship,
The cool, calm, and collected Turkish pistol shooter has found himself in the grips of online fandom while securing a silver medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. Yusuf Dikec, alongside his partner Sevval Ilayda Tarhan, took second place in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol event. But what noticeably stood out was Dikec’s
The judge in Alec Baldwin‘s manslaughter case in New Mexico is ripping prosecutors for misconduct, which she says prevented the actor from preparing his defense. In new docs, obtained by TMZ, the judge who dismissed the case against Alec says the prosecution “intentionally and deliberately” withheld evidence from Baldwin’s legal team … namely, live ammunition
Critic’s Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 4.5 If there is one thing you never want to do, it’s piss off The Serpent Queen. The aptly titled “Judas” episode took all the drama of the royal family and court and threw it into a blender. What we are now seeing is the calm before the storm. (Courtesy