Consider me shocked. As a Pittsburgh resident, I thought everyone already knew that Mayor of Kingstown had been renewed. They’ve been casting here for a while. I was certain I missed the renewal when I was on a Hallmark cruise. Well, I was wrong. I’m so sorry to keep you lovelies in the dark. Mike
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Fearing a backlash from parents, Disney has cut a transgender storyline from Pixar’s upcoming original animated sports series Win or Lose, a show about a co-ed middle school softball team. Pixar employees have previously accused Disney of censoring LGBTQ+ content from its animated projects. LGBTQ Nation contacted Disney and Pixar for comment and will update
The shortlists for the 2025 Academy Awards’ music categories are here. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences named Daniel Blumberg, Bryce Dessner, Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, and Hans Zimmer among the potential nominees for Best Original Score. Reznor and Ross are also Best Original Song nominees, as are Maren Morris, Pharrell Williams, and
If you’re missing Stephen King’s quips, commentary, and media recommendations on Twitter, miss no more. The bestselling author has pivoted his focus to Threads. He still serves up his signature snark and makes time to share what he’s watching. So, it’s just like his Twitter profile, but without all of the baggage that one unhinged
Carli Biryla Nestled on one of Manhattan’s most esteemed blocks, The Symphony Townhouse stands as a testament to timeless elegance and architectural brilliance. Originally constructed in 1872 by John Prague, this historic gem has been masterfully reimagined, blending Victorian-era charm with the refined sophistication of a Neo-Georgian facade designed by R.D. Graham. Its exterior, meticulously
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. The 39 Most Anticipated Books of 2025 It’s time. 2025 is two weeks away, 2024 new releases have
Defectors: The Rise of the Latino Far Right and What It Means for America Paola Ramos Pantheon September 2024 The most important lesson I took from my doctoral work was an understanding that empirical, results-driven research must first be conducted in a way that is free of bias. One of my mentors, Dr. Kent Jennings,
Whitney Cummings is recalling the “horror” audition she had for Francis Ford Coppola‘s Megalopolis. The comedian and host of Max’s Fast Friends game show recently said in an interview she had a “humiliating” audition for the epic science fiction film directed and written by Coppola. “This was such a core trauma for me,” Cummings said
1. Thomas Cruise Mapother IV was born on July 3, 1962, in Syracuse, N.Y., to Thomas Cruise Mapother III, an electrical engineer, and Mary Lee Pfeiffer, both of Louisville, Ky. (His grandfather and great-grandfather were both Thomas Cruise Mapother, as well.) 2. He has two older sisters, Lee Anne and Marian, and one younger sister, Catherine, nicknamed Cass.
Talk show host and singer, Kelly Clarkson is thriving after her New York City move. The first-ever American Idol winner made a huge change in her life when she relocated from California to the East Coast in 2023. So, how has her life changed for the better? Keep reading for further details. Kelly Clarkson Thriving
Voters in Odessa, Texas, have overwhelmingly rebuked the city’s anti-trans reputation by replacing the three city council members who supported its infamous bathroom ban – and also by electing Odessa’s first-ever gay council member. Craig Stoker, executive director for the local Meals on Wheels, campaigned on improving the city’s infrastructure, while his opponent – incumbent
SZA has confirmed that the deluxe version of SOS, long teased with the title Lana, will arrive on Friday. In a new teaser for the album, Ben Stiller lip syncs to one of the new songs. Check it out on her Instagram. SZA has been trailing the album that may or may not be named
What do Robocop, Police Academy, Rambo, and The Toxic Avenger have in common? If you answered that these were all rated R movie franchises turned into children’s cartoons, then you’re absolutely correct. It was a strange phenomenon, but the 80s (and into the early 90s, when The Toxic Crusaders was released) were a weird time
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled in the North East. In addition to being a writer, she has worked as a victim advocate and in public libraries, where she has focused
30. Alison Moyet – Key (Cooking Vinyl) Instead of abandoning the synthpop of her previous work, Alison Moyet simply revisits the sounds on Key. So much of current dance-pop is influenced by New Wave, so she doesn’t have to stretch too far when re-recording the tunes. There is an elegant sleekness to the remakes. “When
Here’s your first look at Black Bag, the globetrotting spy drama from Steven Soderbergh. The high-stakes flick stars Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke, and Pierce Brosnan. The official synopsis describes the film as a gripping spy drama about legendary intelligence agent George Woodhouse and his beloved
Kristin Cavallari Details “Wild” Nick Lachey Romance “Made Her Lose Trust” Kristin Cavallari is revealing another crush—and it’s going back to the beginning. The Let’s Be Honest host revealed that she has always had a thing for Yellowstone star Kevin Costner, and she’s ready to shoot her shot. When asked by a fan during an
We all have our personal experiences with chaotic energy from time to time. Some of us live it on a day-to-day basis. When I was in the Marines, we had a saying: “Hurry up and wait.” But when that “wait” time was finally over, buckle up. But it’s not the hot mess of chaotic energy
New York City Council member Chi Ossé Gay Gen-Z New York City Council member Chi Ossé has successfully done something that has failed in past attempts — ending the longtime practices of having apartment-seekers pay expensive brokers’ fees… and he did it, in part, by using social media videos. Ossé, an anti-police brutality activist who
Zakir Hussain, the groundbreaking percussionist who helped bring the tabla and Indian classical music to the world stage, has died, his family said in a statement. He died, in a San Francisco hospital, of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic lung disease. Hussain was 73 years old. Hussain was born in Mumbai to a tabla-playing father
Welcome to The Overlooked Motel, a place where under-seen and unappreciated films get their moment in the spotlight. I hope you enjoy your stay here and find the accommodations suitable. Now, please take a seat and make yourself comfortable. I have some misbehaving guests to ‘correct.’ Watch the latest episode: This week’s pick is a film
Courtesy of italist We all have that hard-to-buy-for person on our holiday gift list who seemingly has everything they could ever want or ask for. Whether they are into fashion, cooking, or camping, we have rounded up some fun gifts to keep them entertained this holiday season. For the fashionista on your list, italist might be
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. Liz Pelletier Named Publishers Weekly Person of the Year Pelletier had an excellent case to be named PW’s
Anyone familiar with Phil Elverum and his extensive catalog knows his music is not exactly for the casual listener. His albums under Mount Eerie, and even earlier with the Microphones, are usually deeply personal, immersive, and often challenging, asking listeners for close attention and commitment. Following those same lines, Night Palace, his 11th release after
Wicked, Dune: Part Two and Emilia Pérez lead the list of honorees for the American Cinematheque‘s fourth annual Tribute to the Crafts, which will take place at AC’s Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood on January 9. Tribute to the Crafts honors those who are at the very heart of filmmaking and have exhibited extraordinary work behind
Hannah’s Father Is Found Dead Ryan Kobayashi, who was in town from Maui to look for Hannah, jumped to his death from a parking structure near LAX on the morning of Nov. 24, according to police, who responded to a report of a deceased male at the 6100 block of Century Boulevard at 4 a.m.
Wheel Of Fortune has been in the middle of a lot of change since Ryan Seacrest took over as the host of the game show. However, based on the latest reports making the rounds, it looks like top execs may be looking to replace Ryan with Maggie Sajak. So, what’s the latest on this? Wheel
Oct 18, 2023; Washington, DC: Rep. Tom Cole (R-OK) nominates Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) for Speaker of the House Fox Host Sean Hannity and anti-trans activist Riley Gaines railed against a new Google Shopping ad featuring a nonbinary influencer, claiming the company is sure to lose money the way Bud Light did for working with
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our
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