Month: February 2026

Mitski’s eighth album Nothing’s About To Happen To Me is here, and she’s marking the occasion with a new music video for the song “If I Leave.” In the video, directed by Jared Hogan, Mitski and her band make the most of an extremely spooky house, peeling wallpaper and all. Watch that below. Nothing’s About
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Independent filmmaker Simon Manley has officially announced the crowdfunding campaign for The Nachzehrer, a visceral horror feature set against the haunting, rugged backdrop of Northumberland. Blending gritty urban realism with ancient Germanic folklore, the project promises a cinematic experience that is as emotionally devastating as it is terrifying. The Story: A Curse That Won’t Stay
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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. A Nationwide Book Ban Bill Has Been Introduced in the House of Representatives Book Riot’s Kelly Jensen reports
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The Future On the sound system at my gym’s indoor pool, childrens’ swimming instructor Sam treats us to his soft-rock playlist. We hear Elton John‘s “Your Song”, the Beatles‘ “And I Love Her”, George Harrison‘s “My Sweet Lord”, Simon & Garfunkel’s “America”, Fleetwood Mac‘s “Dreams”, and other songs full of acoustic or at least analogue
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Megan Thee Stallion has joined the cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. For eight weeks beginning in March, she’ll take on the mononymic role of Zidler—changed from Harold Zidler—the proprietor of the Moulin Rouge cabaret and the show’s de facto narrator. A statement obtained by The New York Times says that “a hint”
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BayView Entertainment, a leader in independent genre film distribution, is thrilled to announce the official release of the retro-inspired sci-fi comedy, “Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade Earth!” (2022). This love letter to 1950s creature features will land on Digital, Streaming, and Physical media on March 10, 2026. Directed by Anthony D.P. Mann, the film serves as a
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Days before President Donald Trump’s anti-trans State of the Union address, in which he falsely claimed that schools across the country are secretly “transitioning of students without their parents’ knowledge” and used a Virginia college student as a prop to argue for schools outing trans kids to their parents, trans celebrity Trump supporter Caitlyn Jenner
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But it’s not just bad news that’s written in the stars.  “Interestingly, Mercury is also the ruler of the lunar eclipse,” noted Kelly. “Mercury is in charge. And eclipses are linked to destiny and fate and karma.”  Which means “if you have a prominent mutable energy in your chart,” she continued, name-checking those with strong
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With Neve Campbell and Kevin Williamson returning to the slasher franchise they helped launch 30 years ago, the original Scream team is full steam ahead. During Wednesday’s world premiere of Scream 7, co-writer/director Williamson told Deadline that he and Campbell started “spit-balling” the next installment as they worked together on the current sequel, premiering Friday
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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. Netflix’s PRIDE & PREJUDICE Has A Trailer and Get Ready for Another JANE EYRE Netflix’s Pride & Prejudice
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Malaysia has blocked access to the LGBTQ+ networking apps Grindr and Blued. It’s just the latest move in the Southeast Asian country’s ongoing anti-LGBTQ+ crackdown. The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), which oversees the country’s internet, blocked the apps and said it may engage with Google and Apple, the technology companies that distribute the
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Throughout Survivor‘s 26 years on air, there have been some seasons that stand in a league of their own due to impeccable storytelling, winner edits, and overall vibe. Ahead of Survivor season 50’s three-hour premiere, super-fans are looking back on the show’s extensive history. As one of the most influential reality TV competitions ever, each
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Angela Bassett attended the 2026 American Black Film Festival Honors wearing a black and gold embellished ensemble by Falguni Shane Peacock. Styled by Jennifer Lynn, the look featured a structured black gown layered beneath a coordinating tailored coat adorned with intricate gold appliqué detailing. The silhouette combined classic tailoring with statement embellishment, as metallic floral
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Audiobook listeners in the US and UK can now see the most popular titles on Spotify via the platform’s new Audiobooks Charts. The charts, which are updated weekly, are free for all users and include an overall Top Audiobooks US list along with dedicated lists for popular genres, including romance, mystery-thriller, self-help, sci-fi and fantasy,
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