archiveMay 2026

Horror books have been experiencing a boom for the past several years, and Asian American horror reads are no exception.Like all good horror, Asian American horror has a lot to say about what’s really scary in this world. Because, sure, monsters are terrifying. But so are lots of other things....

Steven Spielberg's latest movie, Disclosure Day, explores what would happen if members of the public were to learn that aliens were walking among us. From what's been shown thus far, it's an ambitious flick, and it features big names in its cast. Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, and Colman Domingo are...

U.S. President Donald Trump lashed out against the artists who have dropped off the bill for the Great American State Fair in a Truth Social post over the weekend.Trump suggested cancelling the concert altogether, and he also offered to replace the performers who bailed with an appearance of his own.More than half...

The future of the Seattle Seahawks has remained in question since the team closed out the NFL season by winning Super Bowl 60. Fans have wondered who would step in and purchase the team. Former owner Paul G. Allen passed away in 2018. His sister Jody has controlled the team,...

According to experts, the biggest mistake made with foundation sticks is applying too much product at once. Instead, start with a light layer and build from there. For makeup artist-level application, follow this technique: start with a moisturized base using a thin layer of primer or SPF. Once dried down,...

The late Pope Francis meets with members of the Association of Italian Catholic Guides and Scouts (AGESCI) in 2015 (Getty Images) Italy’s Catholic Scouts is set to allow LGBTQ+ Scout leaders to join the group for the first time ever as it updates its outdated selection criteria. The council for...

I’ve noticed a trend in the news stories coming out about queer books and authors: it’s clear that five years of unrelenting and escalating censorship has brought us to a breaking point. It’s not sustainable for authors, librarians, and teachers to endure years of anti-LGBTQ abuse. It’s becoming harder to...

When Top Gun: Maverick was confirmed, I was a bit skeptical. Putting out a sequel to a classic ‘80s movie over 30 years after the original is always a risk with audiences, but I remember being pleasantly surprised by the Top Gun follow-up. Top Gun: Maverick toed the line between...

The country star was apparently upset with the instrument during a performance of "Sand in My Boots" onstage in Denver Back in 1987, Billy Joel threw one of the most memorable onstage fits in Eighties rock history when he flipped over his keyboard during a concert in Moscow, Russia. On...

Rihanna is responding to a famous fan lamenting the fact that she hasn’t released new music in a decade. The 38-year-old superstar heard Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Whitney Rose’s plea for new music this week on Instagram. Rose, 39, shared a video on her Instagram Stories saying,...

Kyra Green & Cashel Barnett: SplitThe delivered one of the U.S. version's most unexpected couplings, with Kyra choosing to leave the show to see if she still had a shot with Cashel after sending him home…only to find out he'd already returned. But, unfortunately, the musically inclined couple split in...

Kim Petras (Charlie McHarg) Pop star Kim Petras has admitted she has some “regret” over talking about her transition publicly when she was a child. The German singer, who is trans, has released her new album Detour, which features the song “Brutalist“. She has explained that the song is about...

How many of the most read books on Goodreads this month can you name? I’ll give you the genres, if you need a hint. In the top five, we have two romances, a sci-fi book, a general fiction novel, and a thriller. The #1 most read book this month is...

If there’s one ingredient that Wuthering Heights absolutely needed to work, it was two movie stars who could make us hang on every word they spoke to each other as Cathy and Heathcliff. Emerald Fennell’s movie definitely lucked out with Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, but they knew what they...