The bright major chords of joyous household gatherings, the somber soundtrack of difficult family times—these are what led Julieta Venegas to pursue music as a means of self-expression. The singer-songwriter did so first within her loving family, and eventually to adoring audiences around the world. With a new album and memoir—both titled Norteña—the Tijuana-raised Venegas
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Finding a Home for Horror: Introducing Distribution Macabre Securing the right distribution deal can feel like navigating a maze in the dark for independent filmmakers. The team behind Marketing Macabre—a trusted name in horror movie marketing for the past decade—is launching a dedicated solution: Distribution Macabre. This new branch focuses on pitching independent horror films
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The Johnson family brought serious style to their recent trip to Croatia, stepping out together for a dinner that doubled as a style moment. Cookie Johnson wore a Dries Van Noten red silk cape gown featuring a striking spiral checkerboard print, paired with a white matte crocodile Hermès Birkin for a pop of contrast against
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Leon Bridges has announced a new, 12-track album and released precisely a third of it. Happiness Anytime, out September 25 via Columbia, is preceded today by “Light the Way,” “Tears of Joy,” “Illusion,” and “Your Love Is Electric.” Listen to all four below. Bridges’ follow-up to 2024’s Leon is produced by J Lloyd-Watson and Lydia
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Why they backed off: The administration was trying to create a new rule that would deny Medicare and Medicaid funding to hospitals that provide gender-affirming care to trans youth, funds that hospitals depend on. The proposed rule received over 30,000 public comments, including opposition from major medical associations. Why it matters: The Trump administration isn’t
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Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey is out in theaters today, and with it comes an original soundtrack from the indefatigable Ludwig Göransson. Closing the OST—and the film itself—is a new song from Göransson, James Blake, and Travis Scott, co-written with Nolan himself. Listen to “When I’m Home” below. Scott’s involvement in the mythological epic—mild
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  THE REBRAND From MonsterDykë director Kaye Adelaide — award winning feature film THE REBRAND — a dark, twisted take on queer codependency. EXCLUSIVELY ON DEMAND 7.21.2026 https://youtu.be/FeWAAoMAll4?is=IztK7yKnNWRyUHOV **Screening Links Available for Review Consideration** Part psychological thriller, part dark comedy, THE REBRAND takes aim at influencer culture, performative authenticity, and the unsettling consequences of people-pleasing. The story follows Nicole, an eight-months-pregnant
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Every month, Book Riot does a round-up of the most exciting new sci-fi and fantasy releases of the year. But let’s be honest, science fiction is often drowned out by fantasy in the SFF space. So, we’ve gone through all those new releases round-ups to highlight just the science fiction titles in this collection: The
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Bill Callahan is lending his weathered baritone to the audiobook world. The fabled Austin singer-songwriter is set to narrate Rise Above, the upcoming memoir from Matthew Schnipper. The book details how Schnipper navigated grief following the death of his nearly two-year-old son Renzo in 2021. (Full disclosure: Schnipper is a former executive editor of Pitchfork.)
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