It’s a truth universally acknowledged that if you leave a content creator alone with Google Analytics during one of the quietest weeks of the year, they’re going to go spelunking. Presented in no particular order, here are 10 of the news stories Book Riot readers read and shared the most in 2024. Today In Books
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Downton Abbey 3 will pay homage to the “end of an era” with the loss of the Dowager Countess, which has now taken on greater significance following the death of Oscar-winning actress Maggie Smith, executive producer Gareth Neame said. Speaking to TVLine in a recent interview, Neame said the film — due in theaters Sept.
Would you be surprised to learn that Gabourey Sidibe and husband Brandon Frankel‘s first Christmas with 8-month-old twins Cooper and Maya was totally precious? “First Frankel Family Christmas for The SidiBabies was a success!” the actress shared in a Dec. 26 Instagram. And though the fraternal twins were gifted with an activity table, puzzles and
Sports docuseries offer more than just replays of games. They allow you to dive deep into the stories that make athletes legends and give us an inside look at the grit, determination, and sacrifices it takes to reach the top. Whether you’re a dedicated fan or love a good underdog story, watching the highs, lows,
A blonde girl in a schoolgirl’s apron writes on the wall several times following “I will not write on the wall”. Stencil graffiti style. A mysterious tag by an anonymous graffiti artist is intriguing students around the campus of UCLA in Westwood, California. The simple, spray-painted message: “I’m gay.” Related: The tag made its first
Bad Bunny has announced a new album. Debí Tirar Más Fotos (which translates to “I should have taken more photos”) is the Puerto Rican superstar’s follow-up to last year’s Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, and is out January 5. Bad Bunny shared the news today (December 26) by posting a teaser video
This year has been remarkable for horror fans. Oddity scared the pants off everyone, Longlegs set the box office ablaze, and In a Violent Nature reinvented what a slasher movie could be. There were sequels and prequels better than their franchise starts, and the Top 10 horror movies at the domestic box office grossed nearly $600 million in total (I did the math).
Beyonce took over the halftime show on Christmas Day with daughter Blue Ivy, entertaining the crowd with songs and dances from her Cowboy Carter Album! For the occasion, Beyonce wore custom Roberto Cavalli Coure and an ASN Cowboy Hat, styled by Shiona Turini. Blue Ivy danced with her mom in custom Frolov Heart and a
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. Tell me, O muse, of the man of many devices Hot off his Oscar win for Oppenheimer, Christopher
Don’t expect Denis Villeneuve to take a call while making Dune Messiah, and not because the signal is weak on Arrakis. The 3x Oscar nominee recently revealed that phones are “absolutely” banned from his sets as they’re “addictive,” noting that he’s “very tempted to disconnect myself” from screens altogether as well. “Cinema is an act
The products featured in this article are from brands available in NBCUniversal Checkout. E! makes a commission on purchases. A great fragrance is the undetectable final touch to your look. Unlike jewelry, it won’t tarnish or weigh you down. And unlike eye-catching makeup, it invisibly elevates your beauty. Perfume sets the overall vibe for who you
Sister Wives has shown that Robyn Brown entered the Brown family with her three young children, Dayton, Aurora, and Breanna. In later years, Kody legally divorced Meri to adopt Robyn’s kids. But in an episode, fans catch that Robyn scowls at her daughter, Breanna Brown, as she gives Kody Brown an eye full. Something Seems
There’s never been an openly queer Supreme Court Justice, but there’s evidence that Associate Justice William Francis Murphy is the first gay Justice. But that’s not the only reason the LGBTQ+ community should celebrate him: He was also a tireless fighter against prejudice in all forms and the first to use the word “racism” in
High-profile artists including Lil Wayne, Chris Brown, and Marshmello obtained and misused millions of dollars in government-issued COVID-19 relief money, according to a new report from Business Insider’s Jack Newsham and Katherine Long. The exposé details how the musicians allegedly exploited the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG)—a program signed into law in 2020 to support
J. A. Bayona is one of my favorite living filmmakers. His directorial debut, The Orphanage, is arguably the greatest ghost story of this generation. It’s a masterclass in horror filmmaking, all the more remarkable considering it’s a debut feature. It doesn’t rank among my Top 5 horror movies ever made for nothing. With The Orphanage, Bayona established a very
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EXCLUSIVE: Culpa Tuya (Your Fault) premieres on Prime Video on Dec. 27 and writer-director Domingo González promises it is a step up from the hit first film, Culpa Mía (My Fault). The good news for fans of the YA franchise is he claims the third instalment, Culpa Nuestra (Our Fault), which will land in 2025,
To mark the six month anniversary of his passing, Madison shared how Garrison’s death had connected her with others who had experienced similar devastating losses. “I am constantly reminded just how many people are touched by this kind of loss,” she wrote. “Every day, I hear from people who, like me, were blindsided by the
Everyone has heard of the sophomore slump. It essentially means a regression, and many shows have fallen into this trap. After delivering a stellar first season, missteps and misfires during the second season cause the audience to second-guess their initial excitement about the series. It happens more often than you think, even to shows you
A heartwarming new ad from Hyundai Canada depicts married hockey superstars Brianne Jenner and Hayleigh Cudmore driving with one of their children. The sweet ad, affectionately named “Babies on Board,” shows Jenner driving while utilizing the new Hyundai Tucson’s baby mode feature. Jenner drives slowly and cautiously to keep the baby asleep before revealing a
Beyoncé took the field in her Houston hometown to play the halftime show during one of the NFL’s first Christmas game to stream live on Netflix. At NRG Stadium—as the Houston Texans and Baltimore Ravens took a break from the game action—she performed Cowboy Carter cuts, beginning with “16 Carriages,” as she rode atop a
Quentin Tarantino, 2007. ©Weinstein Company LLC/Courtesy Everett Collection Quentin Tarantino is a visionary director known for infusing grindhouse cinema with arthouse flare. He and his filmmaker pal Robert Rodriguez have collaborated multiple times over the course of their respective careers. Perhaps most notably on the exploitation double feature throwback Grindhouse. Another impressive team-up saw Tarantino
‘Tis the season to vote for your favorite fashionista of the year! From haute couture, and attending runways shows, to setting trends and turning heads, the women below have earned their right to be considered “Fashionista of the Year!” With 6 days left until the end of 2024, and our annual 2025 Faby’s Awards approaching
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Courtney has been reading and collecting books almost as long as she’s been alive. She holds a B.A. in Theatre and Creative Writing. Courtney has been writing with Book Riot since 2019, and is a Bibliologist with TBR:
After 40 years, Gremlins remains one of the darkest Christmas movies, but it would have been much darker if writer Chris Columbus had his way. While reflecting on his 1984 Joe Dante-helmed holiday horror, Columbus recently said the final cut was “plenty dark” but recalled who died in the original script, whether or not Gizmo
Beyoncé Performs ‘Cowboy Carter’ for First Time in NFL Halftime Hoedown Featuring Blue Ivy Beyoncé gave football fans something to buzz about on Christmas Day. While the Houston Texans played the Baltimore Ravens Dec. 25, it was Queen Bey who took center stage during the halftime show at NRG Stadium in Houston. And it was
Bachelor alum Kelley Flanagan is mourning a huge loss this Christmas. She already had a tough year that just got tougher. She shared her loss, feelings and memories with all her followers on Instagram. Keep reading to see what she shared along with precious photos. Kelley Flanagan Mourns Huge Family Loss Bachelor alum Kelley Flanagan is mourning
Nowadays, there’s a ton of LGBTQ+ Christmas movies. But that certainly wasn’t always the case. The genre started in the 1970s and then laid dormant until 1995 for Home for the Holidays, a film that’s technically a Thanksgiving movie. There was another drought until 2000, when a slow trickle started with one or two queer
Tyler, the Creator has a new video: “That Guy” finds the Californian rapping over the beat for Kendrick Lamar’s GNX cut “Hey Now.” The video, directed by Tyler, features three Odd Future alumni, Jasper Dolphin, Travis “Taco” Bennett, and Lionel “L-Boy” Boyce. Watch it below. Tyler doesn’t often rap over new and popular beats, but
Welcome to Dread Central Unearthed 2024, where we’re sharing our favorite films, moments, kills, scares, and more from this year in horror. Today, Sharai Bohannon is sharing the top 10 horror performances of 2024. As usual, horror had some of the best performances of 2024, and many will be sadly overlooked as award nominations roll
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