archiveSeptember 2024

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Meryl Streep to Star in Series Adaptation of ‘The Corrections’ From Jonathan Franzen, CBS...

Late-night horror series The Classic Ghosts has rarely been seen since airing on ABC’s Wide World of Mystery in 1973, but that’s about to change. The UCLA Film & Television Archive has preserved all five installments, coming to Blu-ray on October 29 via Kino Lorber’s Kino Cult line. Watch the...

One of the most anticipated titles on the 2024 movie schedule is Wicked, which is adapted from the hit musical of the same name. The first part of John M. Chu’s long-awaited adaptation has drummed up considerable buzz, thanks in large part to the involvement of lead actresses Cynthia Erivo...

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail after the mogul promised to take weekly drug tests, ban women from his home, and have no contact with people who are considered witnesses if he was released from custody while awaiting trial on sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges. Judges Andrew Carter and...

Sean and Amanda do their best to parse through the messiness of Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, starring, among others, Adam Driver, Nathalie Emmanuel, and Aubrey Plaza (1:00). They discuss the circuitous journey Coppola took to finally making the film, the convoluted plot (and at times lack thereof), and the ambition...

Channing Tatum's daughter Everly is stepping up in the dance world.   And the Blink Twice star could not be more thrilled for the 11-year-old— who he shares with ex Jenna Dewan—as he celebrated her trophy wins at an Irish dance competition. "There is absolutely no words for how proud i am of this lil girl!!!" Channing...

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Guillermo del Toro is adapting Mary Shelley’s classic horror novel Frankenstein for Netflix, and the Oscar-winning filmmaker has been keeping us updated on the production these last several months via his official Twitter account. Shooting kicked off back in February, and del Toro has taken to Twitter this morning to...

We’re all getting too old for this shit. And by that, I mean sequels to Lethal Weapon. The original buddy-cop thriller launched Mel Gibson and Danny Glover into the pantheon of Hollywood action heroes, and spawned three sequels that grew the franchise family to include Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, Chris...

Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning will once again be hosting the 2024 CMA Awards in November, but they're not the only hosts on the bill.This year, first-timer Lainey Wilson is joining the veteran hosts. 2024 will mark Manning and Bryan's third year co-hosting, and Bryan's fourth year hosting overall.But even...

The series premiere of The Penguin ends with its titular villain stripped naked and strapped to a chair as he’s tortured by Sofia Falcone. By the conclusion of the second episode, Sofia makes him an offer to join forces and seize control of the Falcone crime family—the most powerful mob...

Rachel Zoe & Rodger Berman Announce "Mutual Decision" to Divorce After 26 Years of MarriageRachel Zoe says her children’s transition has been seamless. After the fashion mogul and her now-estranged husband Rodger Berman announced they were breaking up after over 30 years together on Sept. 9, Rachel has shared an...

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Lovecraft gamers will have some joy next month, as Kwalee and developer PowerSnake have announced that Voidwrought, their cosmic horror Metroidvania, will be releasing on PC via Steam and Epic Games Store and the Nintendo Switch on October 24. Additionally, a demo is available now on Steam, with the Nintendo...

Taking your kids to the theater is honestly one of the best things about being a parent, especially for those of who are incredibly passionate about all things cinema. While taking my kids to see Inside Out 2 on the big screen was one of my favorite memories from the...

This story originally ran in an April 1974 issue of Rolling Stone. In Peru, one kept a daily journal; now Kristofferson bends grinning over its pages, on which, in the winter of ’70, Andes mud spilled and dried like blood spots. “Hell,” he offers rurally, “wouldn’t surprise me none you...

Chris and Andy break down the finale of ‘Industry’ and talk about where we find each of the characters after a season of drugs, gambling, and insider trading Share this story Share All sharing options for: ‘Industry’ Creators Konrad Kay and Mickey Down on That Wild Season Finale Original Source...

“With Robyn there was always a very separateness,” Janelle shared in her confessional. “My children were always scolded if they opened up Robyn’s fridge.” As for Christine, who shares six children with Kody, she’s opened up about how Kody’s favored treatment of Robyn impacted the kids. “My kids didn’t like...

Natasha Reddington-Romanov was last seen on the morning of Saturday 21 September in Soho (Tracy Kawalik) Fears are growing for a transgender woman who has been missing for a week. Natasha Reddington-Romanov, 55, was last seen near Bateman Street, in London’s Soho, at about 2am on Saturday (21 September). She...

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13th Floor Haunted House has created quite the legacy for itself in the Mile High City. Celebrating its 17th year, there is no shortage of surprises in store, and reaffirms 13th Floor’s status as one of the best haunted houses in Colorado. This isn’t just a haunted house, but an...

With the sequelTerrifier 3 on the upcoming horror movie horizon, anticipation is growing for another round of intense scares and over-the-top gore, especially after fans' notorious reactions to the second movie. The first sequel garnered major attention after reports surfaced of moviegoers passing out and even vomiting during screenings due...

In some weird alternate universe, Dolly Parton and Hozier's voices sound similar. That alternate universe is called the internet.In a new video that is taking off on TikTok, user daniellesaudiophile puts a theory of speeding up Hozier's music to sound like Parton's iconic vocals to the test. The results are debatable,...

The road is ever-winding. Luckily, Mal and Jo are here to dive deep into the latest episode of Agatha All Along. They begin with their opening snapshot and discuss the first trial encountered on the Road (05:05). Then they begin their deep dive, where they discuss the colossal name drop,...

UPDATE: Logan Paul and Nina Agdal announced Sept. 29 that they have welcomed their first child, a baby girl. The two shared images of the two with their daughter in the hospital on Instagram, writing, "Esmé Agdal Paul has entered the chat." ____________________ Logan Paul is ready to order some tiny...

Anti-LGBTQ+ activist Corey DeAngelis (X.com) An anti-LGBTQ+ author and activist has been suspended from working with a conservative group after he allegedly appeared in gay pornography. The American Federation for Children said that Corey DeAngelis had been placed on leave from the group after they were made aware of claims...

I Am a Rock by Ashley Qilavaq-Savard & Pelin Turgut This is such a sweet picture book by an Inuk-Canadian author about a young boy, Pauloosie, who adores his pet rock, Miki Rock. Miki Rock is his beloved friend. One night, Pauloosie asks his mother, Anaana, about Miki Rock’s life,...

Washington is a big state in the American games industry, so the Penny Arcade Expo in Seattle has traditionally been a great convention for smaller games and niche releases. For every Nintendo or Capcom that’s drawing all the attention, there are traditionally 6 to 12 independent developers somewhere else in...

Let’s face it, along with starring in one of the biggest of 2024 movies, Jenna Ortega absolutely slayed the Beetlejuice Beetlejuice press tour on the fashion front. The actress, who is beloved for previously working with Tim Burton on Netflix’s Wednesday, went full goth for a lot of her public...

Artists join forces for unannounced four-song acoustic set of their hits at New York's Central Park The 2024 Global Citizen Festival took place Saturday in New York’s Central Park, and in addition to performances by Post Malone, Jelly Roll, Doja Cat, and Blackpink’s Lisa, the concert featured a surprise acoustic...