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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 2, 2026
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 2, 2026

Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99The Traveling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa, Philip GabrielGet This Deal $6.99Keeper of Lost Children by Sadeqa JohnsonGet This Deal $2.99Inventing Latinos: A New Story of American Racism by Laura E. GomezGet This Deal $1.99Blood in the Water by Heather Ann ThompsonGet This Deal $2.99(Don’t) Call...
Jason Aldean Breaks Down Luke Bryan’s Mass Appeal [EXCLUSIVE]
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Jason Aldean Breaks Down Luke Bryan’s Mass Appeal [EXCLUSIVE]

Luke Bryan has long crossed over from just a country star to a household name among most demographics in America, and according to his pal Jason Aldean, there is a distinct reason he has been able to connect with so many people.Aldean was a guest on Taste of Country Nights, where I...
NBC Makes Decision on ‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 3
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NBC Makes Decision on ‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 3

The doors to Bronx General Hospital are closing forever. NBC has canceled the Zachary Quinto-led medical drama Brilliant Minds after two seasons, according to Deadline. Unfortunately, the cancellation doesn’t come as a surprise. The series is NBC’s lowest-rated drama series on linear, with the steepest double-digit year-to-year declines. Additionally, the...
Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson Attend 2026 Kentucky Derby: Photos
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Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson Attend 2026 Kentucky Derby: Photos

In fact, Jordon—who first met Bill in 2021—kicked off the new year in January by resharing a cryptic message from the duo's 2025 celebration the year prior.  "Nothing changed for us in 2024 except for 'public knowledge'; yet, somehow everything changed," the 2025 post read, which she reshared to her...
European Parliament votes in favour of EU-wide conversion therapy ban
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European Parliament votes in favour of EU-wide conversion therapy ban

An LGBTQ+ Pride flag in between two European Union flags.. (Getty) The European Parliament has voted in favour of a proposed EU-wide ban on so-called “conversion therapy” in a win for LGBTQ+ rights. The vote, which took place on 29 April, is now being sent to the European Commission, the...
THE NEW YORK TIMES Selects the Best Books of 2026 So Far
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THE NEW YORK TIMES Selects the Best Books of 2026 So Far

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. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, from an early “best of”...
How Much Of Avatar 4 Has Actually Filmed At This Point? The Latest
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How Much Of Avatar 4 Has Actually Filmed At This Point? The Latest

Over this past holiday season, James Cameron’s highly anticipated third Avatar movie hit theaters. Avatar: Fire and Ash ended its box office run with a $1.49 billion global haul, becoming one of the biggest hits of the year. Now, the fourth film in this series is currently on Walt Disney...
Albums From Raye, Rosalia, and More Are Challenging Pop Audiences
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Albums From Raye, Rosalia, and More Are Challenging Pop Audiences

This Music May Contain Hope, the second album from British songstress Raye, makes great demands of its audience. The record nearly runs the length of a feature film and most of the 17 songs sound like they could soundtrack one. When the credits roll at the end — she thanks...
Netflix’s Top 3 Movies Today (Saturday, May 2, 2026)
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Netflix’s Top 3 Movies Today (Saturday, May 2, 2026)

An Oscar winner for Best Picture is shaking up Netflix’s top movie chart this weekend. But can the road-trip drama, as well as a new Netflix animated movie, take down the reigning No. 1 horror movie? Videos by PopCulture.com Continue on to see the Netflix top movie list as it...
Jenna Bush Hager Cries During On-Air Motherhood Admission
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Jenna Bush Hager Cries During On-Air Motherhood Admission

From the heart of New York City, it’s Jenna Bush Hager getting candid about being a working mom.  The Today anchor—who shares kids Mila, 13, Poppy, 10, and Hal, 6, with husband Henry Hager—got emotional on air as she detailed balancing motherhood with her professional career. “I have been working a lot because this has been shooting, and then I’ve...
Kim Petras denies bashing Nicki Minaj, says website was hacked
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Kim Petras denies bashing Nicki Minaj, says website was hacked

Kim Petras has denied slamming Nicki Minaj (Getty Images) Kim Petras says her website was hacked after messages appeared in a fan chatroom criticising Nicki Minaj. The posts, which referred to Minaj as a “beast of a lady” over past comments about trans children, quickly circulated online. Petras and Minaj...
Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 1, 2026
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 1, 2026

Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99Eloquent Rage by Brittney C. CooperGet This Deal $1.99Dire Bound by Sable SorensenGet This Deal $1.99Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi AdeyemiGet This Deal $1.99Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi AdeyemiGet This Deal $1.99Children of Anguish and Anarchy by Tomi AdeyemiGet This Deal $4.49The...
James Gunn Responds After DC Fans Tried To Poke Holes In Superman
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James Gunn Responds After DC Fans Tried To Poke Holes In Superman

While there are plenty of comic book projects in the works, the DC side of things has been going through major changes. The former DCEU (which is streaming with an HBO Max subscription) ended with Aquaman 2, and co-CEO James Gunn has crafted a new shared universe. The first slate...
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