Target is issuing an apology. The retailer spoke out to address backlash over a children’s Halloween costume that it was allegedly selling under the name “Kids’ Glows Under Blacklight Circus Clown.” “An apology from us: We pulled an offensive Halloween costume that should never have been part of our assortment,” Target wrote in a statement
In 2026, the state of Fear Factory and Static-X is an unusual one. Both bands continue to perform and exist under names established decades ago, but their classic eras are behind them. The people who originally created those identities are no longer all present, and both bands have entered new chapters with different singers and
A new horror title heading to Steam is taking every kid’s worst nightmare—being left home alone after dark—and turning it into a psychological survival experience. And the plot looks like a blend of Stephen King’s spooky magic with a bit of Home Alone minus the humor. The game is called AFTER 9PM, developed by KinTstudioDK,
Critic’s Rating: 4 / 5.0 4 Everyone needs a vacation. Even Librarians. Mind you, a holiday at a resort situated on a reactivated magical ley line might not be the most relaxing, but okay. A retreat targeted by a magically-animated, revenge-driven ventriloquist dummy? Yeah, a staycation might be a better idea next time. (Courtesy of
Pitchfork Music Festival CDMX has revealed a new slate of names for its 2026 edition. The full lineup now includes Umru, and Tygapaw, joining previously announced acts American Football, Lido Pimienta, Perfume Genius, Safety Trance, and Immasoul. The fest will take place at venues Orbe, Foro Indie Rocks!, and Casa del Lago. It kicks off
The 1980s was a golden era of pop culture, defined by synth soundtracks, neon lights, and unforgettable movie moments. While mainstream magazines focused on the most obvious Hollywood stars, a generation of moviegoers was secretly losing their hearts to a mix of cult movie queens, sci-fi icons, and fantasy muses. Here is the definitive countdown
You ask, we answer! @rosenthedark wrote in asking, “Please find the dress by Tems!! Thank you 😊” We have the answer. Tems shut down her headline performance at All Points East in London wearing a custom Mio Made RS dress, styled by Dunsin Wright. According to Hype Tribe NG, she ran through “Crazy Tings,” “What
It’s almost time. We’ve almost entered the book season, when some of the biggest titles by the most popular authors come out. And, as usual, readers are bolstering their TBRs. One reader population in particular that is preparing is Goodreads members. Now, Goodreads is not without its faults, but it is the largest social network
Security camera footage at Protest Pizzeria, a gay-owned pizza shop in Washington DC’s Dupont Circle, captured a criminal breaking the restaurant’s glass front door and stealing $78 in cash from their register around 3 a.m. last Friday, The Washington Blade reported. Though police aren’t investigating the incident as a hate crime, the business’ owners, Randy
If wishes were horses, Barbara Eden still wouldn’t have ridden in her original costume. After all, according to the-now 95-year-old, she’d originally given the organizers of the 2013 Life Ball in Vienna an unequivocal “no” when they asked if the then-81-year-old to appear at the charity event in her original I Dream of Jeannie costume. “I
STARLIFE Victony Outlawville / Encore Recordings 21 August 2026 Look at the titles Victony has put on his last three projects, and the pattern is hard to miss. Stubborn in 2024 and Very Stubborn in 2025. Both words chosen by a man who spent four days in a coma after a car crash in Lagos
EXCLUSIVE: The richest prize in documentary film is down to a half dozen finalists. On Monday, the Library of Congress, The Better Angels Society, Ken Burns, and the Crimson Lion/Lavine Family Foundation announced the six finalists for the eighth annual Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film, with the winner to receive $200,000, while
Janelle Brown just revealed she has been seeing someone, and Sister Wives fans cannot get enough of this love story. They love seeing her happy, especially after her tumultuous marriage to Kody Brown and her time in the polygamous world. Now, she is sharing more of her relationship, and the celebration continues. Keep reading for
The 1990s were a golden era for psychological tension, slick neo-noirs, and domestic nightmares. Directors pushed boundaries, audiences craved mind-bending twists, and the thriller genre evolved into a cinematic powerhouse. Here is a look back at ten essential, must-see thrillers from the 1990s, counted down to the ultimate cinematic trip. 10. A Perfect Murder (1998)
Richard Lloyd, the co-founding guitarist of Television, has been diagnosed with bile duct cancer, according to a crowdfunding campaign posted on his band’s social media pages. Sean Seymour, one of Lloyd’s bandmates in the Richard Lloyd Group, wrote on the campaign page that Lloyd was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma in March, and has since survived two
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A right-wing pundit tried to defend White House aide Natalie Harp’s bizarre letters to Donald Trump, in which she asked him to “punish” her and “cuss her out” when she “deserve[s]” it, by arguing that Harp is actually “the poster child for modern-day feminists.” Amy Robbins is the CEO of Alexo Athletics, an athletic wear
Jenna Bush Hager is sharing an inside look at a special moment in time. The Today anchor gave a sweet update on her family’s summer celebrations, posting a rare multigenerational photo of the six ladies in the Bush brood during a vacation at the family’s compound in Kennebunkport, Maine. Alongside an Aug. 23 Instagram carousel,
It wouldn’t have been surprising if Rush had never returned to the road following the passing of Neil Peart in 2020. The famed group, bassist Geddy Lee, guitarist Alex Lifeson and drummer Peart, were inseparable throughout their musical career and finding someone to fill Peart’s shoes would be an astounding task. Against those odds, Lee
The Game of Thrones TV series is responsible for spreading several misconceptions about the world of Westeros. Of course, HBO can’t be blamed entirely for this. There is no screen adaptation that could ever cover a fantasy world with the scope of a book series. George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire is
Critic’s Rating: 4.75 / 5.0 4.75 Oh, Negan, what have you done?! The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 3 Episode 5 was a pulse-pounding hour that ended with everything upended. Negan has made selfish decisions in the past, but he wasn’t thinking about himself when he killed Fabian. (Robert Clark/AMC) Throughout The Walking Dead: Dead
Nearly a year after Zara Larsson and PinkPantheress released their “Stateside” remix, they finally sung it live together. During her set at London’s All Points East Festival in London yesterday, Larsson brought Pink out to perform the Fancy Some More? standout and favorite of champions. “You guys are watching herstory being made right now,” Larsson
Astoria Film Festival (AFF) (astoriafilmfestival.org), is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization thatsupports emerging filmmakers through an annual film festival and youth festival, andextensive education and workforce development programming, including workshops,internships, a Media Production Lab, media jobs, and Career Fairs, all designed to provideyouth from historically-ignored communities the skills, experiences, and connections that canprovide them with a
We have a new book in the top five this week! Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth is a thriller that came out in October, and it’s been slowly climbing up the Most Read Books on Goodreads list for months. You might recognize the author’s name from The Good Sister and Darling Girls, among many other
US House member and gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds (R-FL) calls himself a “Trump-supporting, gun-owning, liberty-loving, pro-life, politically incorrect Black man.” Byron Donalds’ LGBTQ+ legislative record not only aligns him with MAGA’s anti-queer ideology but suggests that he’d be as antagonistic towards LGBTQ+ civil rights and expression as his home state’s current Gov. Ron DeSantis (R).
Erling Haaland is kicking off a new Premier League season with a new ‘do. The Norwegian soccer star sheared off his iconic long locks—which he styled in his signature man bun throughout the 2026 World Cup—into a buzzcut, shocking his fans and fellow athletes alike. As Haaland wrote on Instagram Aug. 23 alongside photos of
People often say art imitates life, but the inverse is also true. In On Writing, the novelist Stephen King said, “Life isn’t a support system for art. It’s the other way around.” However, the singer-songwriter Charli XCX might disagree. In a 2026 Rolling Stone interview, Charli XCX described feeling “creatively drained and not ready to
The location pros behind Best Picture Oscar winner One Battle After Another and nominee Marty Supreme won the film prizes at the 2026 LMGI Awards, with the Pluribus, Fallout and Black Rabbit teams taking TV honors. Location Managers Guild International held its 13th annual ceremony Saturday night, which was hosted by comic and TV personality
Viewers love it when Hoda Kotb returns to the Today Show. She left a full-time role at the morning program in January 2025 to focus on her wellness brand. Yet, when Savannah Guthrie’s beloved mother went missing, Hoda returned to the anchor desk when needed, but she was the guest on her latest return. She opened
Last night, Big Thief debuted their next album at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Titled Horsepower, it’s a triple album and features Lucinda Williams, Gillian Welch, and Iris DeMent, all of whom joined the trio onstage. Photo and video was prohibited at the private show, but you can check out a set list from the evening below.
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