archiveJuly 2021

In Loki, Sylvie killed off He Who Remains, but as the character promised, his death led to the opening of the multiverse, and thus variants of himself. One of those variants will surely be Jonathan Majors’ Kang the Conqueror. In the comics, Kang is a time-traveling villain named Nathaniel Richards...

John Milton’s 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost holds a legendary status in the literary world. It not only revisits the Biblical story of the Fall of Man, but provides an added focus to that of Satan – his descent into Hell and rebellion against God. For centuries, Paradise Lost has...

A Pride protest in Budapest, capital of Hungary, in 2019. (Getty/ATTILA KISBENEDEK) Ahead of Budapest Pride, 30 embassies from across the world have demanded “freedom from violence” for queer people in Hungary. The open letter, published Monday (19 July) was signed by the embassies of Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada,...

Taylor Swift will not be submitting Fearless (Taylor’s Version), her 2021 re-recording of her 2008 album, for consideration at the upcoming Grammy and CMA Awards, a representative for Republic Records stated on Tuesday. “After careful consideration, Taylor Swift will not be submitting Fearless (Taylor’s Version) in any category at this year’s upcoming...

Adrian Grenier is stepping back into the spotlight with a thrilling new role.On Tuesday, July 20, Netflix released the first trailer for its upcoming drama miniseries, Clickbait, which has Grenier at the heart of the action. As the first look teases, Grenier is playing Nick Brewer, a man who seems like the perfect...

Photography by Getty Images The star called into question the morality of publications that distribute unauthorized photos of celebrity children. By Natalie Michie Date July 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter Blake Lively wants the exploitation of celebrity children to stop. The former Gossip Girl star took to social media to speak...

Netflix has released a new teaser for its upcoming limited series thriller, Clickbait, which will premiere on August 25th. The show stars Adrian Grenier as Nick Brewer, a seemingly upstanding father, husband, and brother who suddenly disappears one day and winds up at the center of a deadly viral stunt....

Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black woman. (Twitter) Taya Ashton, a 20-year-old Black woman, was shot to death Saturday (17 July) in Maryland, US, in the latest transphobic killing that has left activists alarmed. Slain in her Suitland-Silver Hill apartment in Prince George’s County, Ashton, was found by law enforcement suffering...

Spoilers for Never Have I Ever season 2 ahead.Perhaps it would be best if Devi Vishwakumar (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) had a little impulse control, but goodness, is it fun to watch the fallout from her choices! Never Have I Ever's second season, now streaming on Netflix, opens with the main character's...

Luke Bryan's family simply can't pass up an opportunity for a good prank. The country superstar played a show in Bristow, Va., on his 45th birthday (Saturday, July 17), and his family, band and opening acts were all on hand to make sure the big day didn't go unrecognized.Video from...

John Carpenter’s original 1978 Halloween was what made Jamie Lee Curtis a star, and she’s consistently returned to the franchise as Laurie Strode throughout the course of her decorated career. David Gordon Green’s take on the character made her a recluse who was controlled by her trauma, allowing Curtis to...

A woman fearful she’ll lose all she holds near and dear. A man with a knife or an ax or a couple of lacerating words as his weapon. That’s usually how most horror flicks start. The woman runs for dear life only to not run fast enough. The killer catches...

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Farm Aid is returning to Hartford, Connecticut’s Xfinity Theatre on September 25th with a lineup that includes board members Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews, and Margo Price alongside Sturgill Simpson, Tyler Childers, Nathaniel Rateliff and the Night Sweats, Bettye LaVette, Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson & Promise of...