archiveAugust 2024

Long lines form under the Grammercy Theater marquee for the Gay Film Festival and Michael Caine starring in “Educating Rita” on East 23rd Street in the Grammercy Park neighborhood on December 3, 1983 in New York City. (Getty) LGBTQ+ film festivals are important and essential events that celebrate queer cinema...

Here is what is on tap today on Book Riot: Love them or hate them, all of these polarizing science fiction books are excellent and worth a read. How better to weigh in on a conversation than reading and fully understanding what everyone is talking about? I don’t need to...

Bemoaning how Hollywood treats its franchises these days is quite the cliche. So much so that it’s become a favorite pastime for movie geeks all over the world. It’s even more “basic” to spill ink about the nostalgia treadmill that no studio exec can resist jumping on with a glee...

As we look ahead to this weekend in new 2024 movies, we may have a dud on our hands with The Crow remake. Just ahead of the adaptation landing in theaters Thursday night, Lionsgate Films lifted the embargo for the Bill Skarsgård-led flick, and critics are not happy with the...

All 36 minutes and 12 seconds of Short n’ Sweet are officially here. On Friday, Sabrina Carpenter released her sixth album after months of anticipation that followed her viral hits “Espresso” and “Please Please Please.“ “I feel a thread running through this album of not just self-discovery, but also getting...

Selena Gomez isn't the only one who loves Benny Blanco like a love song, baby. Her Wizards of Waverly Place costar David Henrie thinks the music producer is a "super cool dude" after they recently had their "first sit-down hangout" together. "He orders great Italian food," David exclusively told E!...

Joaquin Phoenix has reportedly left the untitled movie, while Pedro Pascal was almost slated as his replacement. (Getty) Joaquin Phoenix reportedly left the set of Todd Haynes’ untitled movie, and it turns out that Pedro Pascal was reportedly almost drafted in to replace him in the role. Deadline previously reported...

The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is getting a modern adaptation in The Grays, which is being developed by Netflix. The show is executively produced by Greg Berlanti’s production company, as well as Rina Mimoun (the showrunner), Lee Toland Krieger (the director), Katie Rose Rogers (the writer), Sarah...

Terror Tuesday: Extreme combines the experience of call-in radio shows with Thailand’s unique brand of modern horror. This new, eight-episode anthology series is inspired by the popular EFM radio program, Terror Tuesday, where listeners share their own frightening (and supposedly true) tales. Viewers will be lured in by the “based...

When Transformers One's release date arrives next month, it is going to be a pretty significant departure from the ones we’ve had recently in a few big ways. First, Transformers One is an animated film set on Cybertron rather than the live-action/CGI blockbusters of the past. Secondly, Transformers One is...

There have been a lot of things that have gone south for the restaurant industry since the pandemic. From the lack of customers, to the lack of workers, to the price hikes, it all equals declining revenue.We are learning that no fast-food establishment is safe from shuttering its doors. Some...

Juliet returns again with longtime Ringer colleague and friend Jodi Walker to discuss the final two episodes of Love Is Blind UK! The ladies go through each couple’s decision at the altar, Cat and Freddie (3:40), Demi and Ollie (7:12), Tom and Maria (9:42), Benaiah and Nicole (20:05), Bobby and...

Instagram is taking you back to the early aughts.  The Meta-owned social media platform announced a brand new feature Aug. 22 that allows users to choose songs to play on their Instagram profiles. The feature "lets you add music to your profile so you can curate your vibe," Instagram said in a press...

Shake Shack have said it is taking the allegations ‘very seriously’. (Getty) A gay man was allegedly attacked by members of Shake Shack staff in Washington DC, after he kissed his boyfriend, having ordered some food. Christian Dingus, 28, has accused the fast-food chain’s employees of assault and discrimination outside...