For Andy Stott’s music to hit hardest, close your eyes, take a deep breath, and envision the world in slow motion. The electronic producer moves carefully through every song, as if reducing listeners’ heartbeats is the trick to making them see everything around them. On his first album in five years, Late Loop, Stott transformed
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It is a common saying that a film is only as good as its soundtrack. Among the most celebrated musical pieces in American film and television, those associated with the story’s antagonist often stand out. From Darth Vader’s imposing “Imperial March” in The Empire Strikes Back to countless Machiavellian numbers sung by Disney villains such
THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1811, Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility is published. How AI is dragging us towards a future that rips the body out of body horror. | Lit Hub Technology October’s best book covers aren’t spooky, but it’s scary how much we love them. | Lit Hub Design Liz
Beyoncé showed her support for husband Jay-Z at his concert in Los Angeles, stepping out in a look from the Roberto Cavalli Spring Summer 2027 Ready-to-Wear collection. Styled by longtime collaborator Ty Hunter, the singer wore the runway ensemble nearly exactly as it was presented. The look paired a plunging orchid print blouse in shades
What Is Black Friday? Black Friday is the huge annual shopping event that takes place the day after Thanksgiving in the United States, and it’s considered the official kickoff to the holiday shopping season. The term dates back to the 1960s, referring to the point when retailers move from operating “in the red” to “in
There is a stark narrative difference between the sudden shock of abandonment and the chronic condition of being an outsider. Superhero cinema typically prefers the former: tragic backstories are forged in loud crucibles of gunfire, catastrophic explosions, or cosmic bargains. Yet in Peter Parker’s recent cinematic trajectory, pop culture has stumbled upon an unusually candid
Not every successful movie demands a sequel, and someone should have told that to Warner Bros. after The Matrix became a generational hit in 1999. Neither The Matrix Reloaded nor The Matrix Revolutions could live up to the original, with returns rapidly diminishing as the trilogy continued. After a long break, The Matrix Resurrections was
One of the biggest culture shocks of visiting America is the food portions in restaurants. Popular fast food chain McDonald’s was the subject of the Super Size Me documentary focusing on the unhealthy food it serves. However, Adam Richman’s Man v. Food show didn’t expose restaurants but rather, entertained viewers as he tried to eat massive amounts
My Chemical Romance have released a new animated short film with a pretty formidable voice cast, including Phoebe Bridgers, Billie Eilish, Hideo Kojima, and actor John C. McGinley. “Prelude to the End,” a collaboration with visual artist Lauren Tsai, arrives just after the band dropped a 20th-anniversary reissue of their album The Black Parade last
A new annual anthology series from editors Lindy Ryan and Stephanie M. Wytovich will celebrate and preservethe best horror fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by women in contemporary horror. Black Spot Books is proud to announce THE YEAR’S BEST FROM WOMEN IN HORROR,a new annual reprint anthology series dedicated to celebrating, preserving, and building a lasting
Los Angeles, we have arrived! 💣 To celebrate 20 years of Fashion Bomb Daily, The Bomb Fashion Show made its L.A. debut with Cadillac at Nya West in Hollywood for an immersive celebration of fashion, design, and modern luxury. Claire SulmersPhoto Credit: Ryan Hadji for Mirror Digital Presented by Cadillac, the evening featured capsule collections
Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month may be over, but that just means it’s time to start looking ahead to the amazing Latine YA books that will be published in 2027. Every year, I love pulling this preview together, as it’s an opportunity to both reflect on the current state of publishing for Latine literature and to see
Renowned British actor Patrick Stewart, a gay rights ally who was perhaps best known for playing Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the science-fiction TV series Star Trek: The Next Generation and Professor Charles Xavier in several films in the X-Men superhero franchise, died today at the age of 86 of Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia
Los Angeles, we have arrived! 💣 To celebrate 20 years of Fashion Bomb Daily, The Bomb Fashion Show made its L.A. debut with Cadillac at Nya West in Hollywood for an immersive celebration of fashion, design, and modern luxury. Claire SulmersPhoto Credit: Ryan Hadji for Mirror Digital Presented by Cadillac, the evening featured capsule collections
If you’ve ever been in a video store, you’ll know the feeling (rows and rows of boxes, loads of cover art and no idea where to start). Online game lobbies can be the same, with lots of tiles and very little in the way of guidance. Jack2Win is a lot easier to get your head
RHOC’s Vicki Gunvalson Details Undergoing Emergency Surgery After Experiencing “Major Pain” What would “Jesus Jugs” think of this?! The Real Housewives of Orange County officially marked 20 seasons with an unexpected first—and that’s not just our opinion. Alas, longtime OC alum Tamra Judge revealed some oranges of her own by getting naked mid-reunion in the
It is a common saying that a film is only as good as its soundtrack. Among the most celebrated musical pieces in American film and television, those associated with the story’s antagonist often stand out. From Darth Vader’s imposing “Imperial March” in The Empire Strikes Back to countless Machiavellian numbers sung by Disney villains such
EXCLUSIVE: Jay Roach and longtime producing partner Michelle Graham are on board to produce a new female-driven ensemble comedy for New Line, Deadline has learned. The film’s title and plot are being kept under wraps for now. Larry Stuckey & Joanna Leeds are adapting the screenplay from a story they conceived with Joanna’s brother, Andrew
Savannah Chrisley recently announced her engagement and pregnancy. However, her husband still has some major debt that fans are finding out about. He was in prison. This is how the two met: he was in prison with Todd. However, he still owes millions after being pardoned by President Trump. There is a lot to unfold
Before she embarked on her no-phones Lost Tour, Phoebe Bridgers held a series of no-phones gigs at intimate venues across the country. She closed things out at Madison Square Garden (a show our own Hattie Lindert described as a showcase of “bigger belts, more elastic vocal runs, and thornier topics” in “her oeuvre of quiet
Different Day Pictures is thrilled to announce the upcoming horror comedy Stoned Inn, a uniquely regional, homegrown independent production built on the true DIY spirit of genre filmmaking. Directed by the filmmaking duo of Key Tawn Toothman and Naythan Smith, the film promises a wild, hilarious, and terrifying ride that turns the traditional haunted
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Washington DC, United States, August 11 2025: President Donald Trump holds a press briefing with government officials to announce he is invoking the Home Act | Joey Sussman/Shutterstock Political observers are starting to notice President Donald Trump’s increasingly strange behavior at his midterm political rallies. Former White House Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Matthews said his
Rumors abound as to why Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi has been on indefinite hiatus from his longtime band since May, but that hasn’t stopped him from playing with other artists. Valensi’s spent the last few months shredding on stage with Jack White, Nigel Godrich and Dhani Harrison’s group Dragonflies, and, last night in Paris, Duran
There is a stark narrative difference between the sudden shock of abandonment and the chronic condition of being an outsider. Superhero cinema typically prefers the former: tragic backstories are forged in loud crucibles of gunfire, catastrophic explosions, or cosmic bargains. Yet in Peter Parker’s recent cinematic trajectory, pop culture has stumbled upon an unusually candid
Jeremy Greenspan and Matt Didemus are back as Junior Boys for a new album, The Gore, which merges themes of grief and nostalgia with the influence of horror cinema. Out February 12 via City Slang, the album is led by the lysergic techno single “Underneath the Moon” and a video, directed by the artist John
I. Taking to the Open Road Article continues after advertisement Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road,Healthy, free, the world before me,The long brown path before me leading wherever I choose. These words of Walt Whitman’s—from his poem “Song of the Open Road”—were originally published in 1856 in the second edition of Leaves
Recorded for $60 in an island country near the bottom of the globe, the debut single by New Zealand’s the Clean was an unlikely candidate for an international game-changer. A heap of jagged edges and jittery hooks, pushed along by a screechy Farfisa organ and shouts of “Tally Ho”, the song seems to revel in
In his 2023 novel, Always Crashing in the Same Car: A Novel After David Bowie, Lance Olsen explored Bowie’s shape-shifting contradictions to present a kind of post-genre treatise on the unknowability of people and history. His new novel, An Inventory of Benevolent Butterflies, is another After book: A Novel After Henry Darger, who, unlike David
Doveland invokes a place of pastoral calm, perhaps a lost corner of the American plains where folk songs might drift across the landscape. Django Django’s sixth album does eventually find its way there, but it takes a surprisingly circuitous route. Song titles like “Meteorite”, “Quicksand”, and “So Heavy” suggest something darker and more muscular. Yet
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