Audiobooks aren’t quite my favorite way of approaching the classics (that honor falls to print books, the older and more worn the better), but they’re a close second. For stories that are more often than not over a hundred years old, sometimes it can be easy to miss the nuance and humor in the old-fashioned
Month: August 2022
Bill Maher made an incredibly strong case Friday night that Hollywood is ruining itself by pigeonholing actors into narrow lanes based on their heritage, sexual orientation, identity, etc. The “Real Time” host made his case and, frankly, you gotta listen to it because it cuts to the core … that casting directors now take their
What more is there to know about Princess Diana‘s strange life and impossibly tragic death? The mother of Prince William and Prince Harry—on one hand the People’s Princess and on the other a thorn in the Crown’s side from the moment she and Prince Charles said “I do,” depending on whom you ask—will have been gone 25 years on Aug.
In the wake of suffering a severe brain injury one week ago as a result of a devastating car crash, it’s being reported today that Anne Heche has tragically passed away. The actress was just 53 years old, leaving behind two children. “Anne had a huge heart and touched everyone she met with her generous
It seems Tommy Lee has inspired rockers of old to get risqué with their personal pics — and Ringo Starr‘s stepping up to the plate next … barefoot, mind you. The former Beatles member took to Twitter Saturday with a shot for the ages … one that got a bit of a mixed reaction online.
News JJulius Announces New Album Vol. 2, First DFA Records Release Since 2020 The Gothenburg-based musician and producer’s new LP is out via James Murphy’s label in August By Matthew Strauss August 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter JJulius, photo by Johan Andrén Facebook Twitter JJulius is the moniker of the Gothenburg-based musician and producer Julius Pierstorff,
Antoine Fuqua and Denzel Washington have been a profitable duo in Hollywood for almost two decades. Most of their team-ups have been huge successes, from Training Day to the Equalizer franchise. But at one point, Fuqua was a music video director-turned-feature director just starting to make waves in the film industry. The then-rising movie director’s
R. Kelly‘s federal trial in Chicago that starts Monday is in many ways a do-over of his 2008 state child pornography trial, at which jurors acquitted the singer on charges that he produced a video of himself when he was around 30 having sex with a girl no older than 14. There’s one big difference:
Raq and Kanan may have thought they could keep Detective Howard down, but he’s back in Power Book III: Raising Kanan Season 2, and could he be looking for revenge? The jury is still out on what Howard’s next move will be when it concerns his ex and son, but Howard will be back in
How can you find like-minded people in your community to work with in ending censorship? It can certainly feel overwhelming and, in some instances, impossible, but now is the perfect time to find your allies and work together toward ensuring access to books and information for all. The Florida Freedom to Read Project, helmed by
“Being on the road with our fans is our greatest joy, so it was a hard but important decision to make,” the band, which also consists of Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood, wrote in a statement posted to Instagram on Aug. 4. “We are a band, but more importantly…we’re family.” The group continued, “We’re proud to say that Charles
From the directors of The Asylum’s Dune knockoff and the writers/director of The Asylum’s Aladdin ripoff comes The Asylum’s Tubi Original Shark Side of the Moon. Just when you thought it was safe to colonize Earth’s crater-covered moon again, Glenn Campbell and Tammy Klein introduce Russian human-shark hybrids as cosmic predators. Or, more appropriately, lower-than-low-budget
Play video content TMZ.com Alicia Keys, Swizz Beatz and Meek Mill were high rollers Friday night in NYC’s Rockefeller Center … and it looked like a blast! The “Girl on Fire” singer threw an awesome party for close friends and family, celebrating the release of “KEYS II” … a deluxe edition of her double album
News One Dead, Dozens Injured After Spain’s Medusa Festival Stage Collapses High winds exceeding 51 mph damaged the EDM festival’s infrastructure By Nina Corcoran August 13, 2022 Facebook Twitter Medusa Festival, photo by Pablo Gallardo Sanchez/Redferns Facebook Twitter High winds exceeding 51 mph caused part of the main stage at Medusa Festival in Valencia, Spain
There will be more Kung Fu Panda. Universal has set a March 8, 2024 theatrical release for the fourth installment to the Jack Black voiced franchise which has grossed $1.8 billion through three movies. The first movie, which was released in 2008, received an Oscar nomination in the animated feature category. No directors are set as of
In a packed convention center in Erie, Pennsylvania, John Fetterman appeared at his first rally since suffering a near-fatal stroke. He’s running against celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz, and has a shot at winning a currently GOP-held Senate seat. “Tonight for me, it’s about being grateful,” Fetterman said. By Caleb Ecarma August 13, 2022
Saudi Arabian sisters Asra Abdullah Alsehli (left) and Amaal Abdullah Alsehli (right). (NSW Police) Two Saudi sisters found dead in Australia sought asylum for religion and sexuality, but their pleas for projection were reportedly rejected over lack of evidence. Australian authorities discovered the remains of Asra Abdullah Alsehli, 24, and Amaal Abdullah Alsehli, 23, on 7 June
Lynda Carter who played Wonder Woman discussed going to a gay bar. (Dominik Bindl/Getty Images) Lynda Carter, AKA the original Wonder Woman, spilled the tea on the first time she went to a gay bar. In the interview with GLAAD‘s Anthony Allen Ramos, Carter recalled when her friend, make-up artist Way Bandy, took her to
A handful of smaller films will start to test audience enthusiasm for movie theaters without big tentpoles. It’s been a rocky summer for specialty releases, and an uphill climb as arthouses emerge from Covid jitters with franchise films sucking up oxygen and screens. But superheroes are on hiatus. “There isn’t giant competition from tentpoles,” said
We interviewed Suni Lee because we think you’ll like her picks at these prices. Suni is a paid spokesperson for Amazon. E! has affiliate relationships, so we may get a commission if you purchase something through our links. Items are sold by the retailer, not E!. Prices are accurate as of publish time. Preparing for a new
The rumours are true. THQ Nordic and developer Pieces Interactive has resurrected Alone in the Dark for a new generation. Officially revealed during THQ Nordic’s showcase at Gamescom 2022 (after Belgian retailer Smartoys pre-emptively posted a listing for the game), this remake of Alone in the Dark will see players return to the Derceto mansion
The L.A. Mission thinks Kanye West needs to turn his words into action, and the org. is frustrated he hasn’t followed through on his vow to help the homeless get jobs and housing … folks familiar with the Mission’s struggles tell TMZ. Kanye got all inspirational Friday, posting this on IG … ”look to the
News Turnstile Part Ways With Founding Guitarist Brady Ebert Ebert co-founded the Baltimore hardcore band with vocalist Brendan Yates, bassist Franz Lyons, and drummer Daniel Fang in 2010 By Matthew Strauss August 12, 2022 Facebook Twitter Turnstile, photo by Jimmy Fontaine Facebook Twitter Turnstile are parting ways with founding guitarist Brady Ebert, the band announced
Nintendo says LGBTQ+ rights. (Nintendo/PinkNews) From direct representation to fan-made trans mascots, gaming publisher Nintendo has a strangely compelling history with LGBTQ+ representation. As one of the most prominent video game companies in the world, it’s no surprise that today Nintendo encompasses a plethora of LGBTQ+ voices. But its history with queer representation dates back
Anne Heche was not under the influence of alcohol when she crashed her car into a home last Friday, but she was under the influence of cocaine … this according to law enforcement sources, and possibly fentanyl as well. Play video content 8/5/22 Fox 11 LAPD sources tell TMZ … the department has tested the
View gallery Image Credit: Marion Curtis/Starpix/Shutterstock Many know Tony Danza, 71, as the character Tony Micelli from the hit TV show Who’s The Boss? from the 1980s. He instantly became one of American TV’s greatest father figures, but he is also a real-life dad to his four kids. He welcomed his kids with two different
Boy, Warner Bros. has had a week, haven’t they? First, they canceled Batgirl, the $90 million movie starring Leslie Grace, their first headlining Latina superhero. This decision, spurred by their merger with Discovery+, appears to be part of a strategy to eliminate mid-budget projects in favor of big budget theatrical blockbusters and cheaper streaming projects.
UPDATE 11:46 AM PT — A rep for Anne’s family tells TMZ … “We have lost a bright light, a kind and most joyful soul, a loving mother, and a loyal friend. Anne will be deeply missed but she lives on through her beautiful sons, her iconic body of work, and her passionate advocacy. Her
Those cricket noises you’re hearing are the sounds of the summer box office slowing down. Sony’s No. 1 movie from a week ago, David Leitch’s Bullet Train, will hold the top spot again this weekend in a session that technically doesn’t have any uber-wide releases backed by a multimillion-dollar major studio campaign spend. The Brad Pitt
Details about Salman Rushdie‘s condition have been revealed after he was stabbed onstage. The author’s agent, Andrew Wylie, told The New York Times on Aug. 12 that Rushdie was on a ventilator and could not speak. “The news is not good,” the agent said. “Salman will likely lose one eye; the nerves in his arm were severed;
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