Vashti Harrison, creator of Little Leaders, the bestselling illustrated nonfiction series, makes her fiction debut with Big, a simple yet immensely significant picture book. Harrison marshals her considerable talents for a story that celebrates a young Black girl’s aspirations and highlights how words have the ability to empower or to cause suffering. The book opens
EXCLUSIVE: Deadline has learned that Warner Bros Discovery CEO and President, David Zaslav, will be teeing off Warner Bros studio presentation at CinemaCon on Tuesday AM, April 25. While it’s standard for the heads of motion picture studio divisions, read Sony’s Tom Rothman, Universal’s Donna Langley, and former Warner Bros chief Toby Emmerich to share
These nuptials are out of this world. The Big Bang Theory actor Kevin Sussman recently announced on social media that he married partner Addie Hall last weekend in an outdoor ceremony. In a wedding photo posted to his Instagram April 20, Kevin is seen wearing a navy blue suit with an array of flowers at the lapel.
Released on back in 2021 to Steam, ESDigital Games and Ludus Future’s hack’n’slash action RPG Demon Skin finally arrives on consoles this summer. The title will make its way into PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Xbox One and the Nintendo Switch on May 5th for $9.99. It will also debut on the Epic Games
Country star Jimmie Allen and his wife, Alexis Gale, have decided to go their separate ways after 3 years of marriage, 2 kids together … and another on the way. Sources close to the now-former pair tell us they’ve been off and on for the last few months, but have come to the decision it’s
Bad Bunny, April 2023 (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images for Coachella) News Bad Bunny Returns to Headline First Night of Coachella 2023 Weekend 2 The Puerto Rican artist returns for his second round at the 2023 festival after bringing out Jowell y Randy, Ñengo Flow, Jhay Cortez, and Post Malone last week By Eric Torres April 22,
[embedded content] The Night Agent is the show everyone is talking about right now. It’s hard to believe at one point that star Gabriel Basso, a.k.a. Peter Sutherland, wasn’t even acting at all. The 28-year-old made his late-night talk show debut on the April 21 of The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and revealed he
New Line and Warner Bros’ Evil Dead Rise freaked out $2.5M last night from previews that began at 7PM at 3,000 locations. The Sam Raimi executive produced R-rated horror movie directed by Irish director Lee Cronin is eyeing a start between $15M-$20M+ as Illumination/Universal’s Super Mario Bros Movie swats any newcomers away from No. 1
Shannen Doherty is pulling the plug on her 11-year marriage, filing for divorce from Kurt Iswarienko … and we’re told things are nasty behind the scenes. Shannen filed docs, obtained by TMZ, Friday in L.A. stating the two have been split up since back in January … they were married in October 2011 and did
After posting giant per screen numbers at four theaters last weekend, A24’s Beau Is Afraid jumps to 926 for the distributor’s third outing with Ari Aster. It’s a very different film from his horror favorites Hereditary and Midsommar but one the distributor hopes will cement the director’s place as a modern auteur. According to one
Kate Middleton will be wearing something blue for King Charles III‘s coronation. On the U.K. talk show This Morning April 21, co-host Alison Hammond said that while meeting the Princess of Wales during her and husband Prince William‘s recent trip to Birmingham, she asked her straight up what she will be wearing for the May 6 event. “I said, ‘I feel like you’re
Episode five of “Yellowjackets” Season 2, “Two Truths and a Lie,” presents a dramatic transition. To what, exactly? The destination remains obscured, but this episode makes it abundantly clear that whatever is coming, it’s terrible news for the Yellowjackets. “Two Truths and a Lie” thrillingly marks the slow beginning of converging plotlines, setting up the potential for
A scary situation just unfolded outside Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker‘s home … after a crazed fan who was desperate to meet him drove her car through his neighborhood security gate. Sources close to Travis tell TMZ the woman made multiple attempts to access the star’s gated Los Angeles neighborhood Friday. We’re told she tried at
Charli XCX, photo by Emily Lipson News Charli XCX to Star in New Faces of Death Movie The remake of the 1978 cult horror film also stars Euphoria’s Barbie Ferreira and Stranger Things’ Dacre Montgomery By Matthew Strauss April 21, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Charli XCX has joined the cast of Legendary Entertainment’s remake
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. They say to never meet your heroes, but for Emma Gage, a chance encounter with Betsey Johnson at the Met was what helped launch her fashion career. Gage went up to the designer, who was renewing her museum membership, to tell
Tory Lanez is still pining for his freedom despite his looming sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion — calling on the D.A. to give him a fair shake this time around. Tory released a bombshell open letter on Instagram Friday addressed to L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón pleading for the laws and God to
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Drake Bell‘s wife Janet Von Schmeling has filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences, a week after Dayton Beach Police issued a notice that the Drake and Josh star was “missing and endangered.” Bell, 36, was later found safe by police mere hours after the notice was published on April
Remember that survey of literary agents put together a month ago to see what the reality is in publishing right now related to book bans? It was widely shared across social media, as well as through several other online literary outlets. Today, let’s look at what was said. . . . . Today In Books
Blood Will Tell by Heather Chavez zeroes in on the complicated relationship between Frankie Barrera and her younger sister, Izzy. Frankie always stands by her sister, even when Izzy makes questionable decisions, but things change when Frankie is wrongfully implicated in a child abduction case—a crime that may involve Izzy. When a dark incident from
Koko Da Doll, one of the memorable subjects from the recent documentary “Kokomo City,” is dead … and the film’s director says she was shot and killed as a result of trans violence. D. Smith — director of the moving, award-winning doc featured this year at Sundance — shared the sad news Friday, saying Koko,
Music has always been an intrinsic part of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, with a perfectly curated soundtrack for both its in-era songs its often anachronistic end credits music. However, on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Episode 4, we get the closest we’ve ever gotten to a musical episode, even if all the numbers are diegetic. “Take
The Prince and Princess of Wales are honoring Queen Elizabeth II in a special way. On what would’ve been the late monarch’s 97th birthday, Prince William and Kate Middleton shared a never-before-seen family portrait of Her Majesty sitting beside some of her youngest grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Alongside the photo shared to their official Instagram April
Bloody Disgusting’s Evil Dead Rise review is spoiler-free. A lakeside cabin opening sequence in Evil Dead Rise, written and directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground), operates as a declaration that the latest installment of this franchise will fit snugly within the world of Evil Dead while branching out into new terrain and ideas. That means a
No candidate for U.S. President will burn up the campaign trail like this one … Afroman is throwing his hat in the ring, and he picked an appropriate week to make it official. The rapper just filed the paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission required to run for our nation’s highest elected office in the
News Coachella 2023 Weekend 2 Live Stream: Watch Bad Bunny, Blackpink, Blink-182, and More Second performances from Rosalía, Charli XCX, Gorillaz, Björk, Jai Paul, Burna Boy, and more By Jazz Monroe April 21, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter The second weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is nearly under way. Now that
For a solid few months (read: all winter), Cult Gaia’s Nano rhinestone bag was hanging on the elbow of every influencer and Instagram starlet. It became a mainstay in OOTDs and GRWMs on TikTok FYPs everywhere (Did you get all that?). As a self-diagnosed frugal shopper, especially when it comes to It bags that tend
Clarence Thomas’s friendship with billionaire Harlan Crow is just the latest stain on the high court, which top Democrats say is in dire need of an ethics overhaul. “You’re not a court just because you wear black robes,” Sheldon Whitehouse tells Vanity Fair. “You’re a court because you behave like a court.” By Eric Lutz April
In a story that repeats itself again and again, book bans are at an all time high. PEN America’s latest report, Banned In The USA: State Laws Supercharge Book Suppression in Schools, released today, April 20, 2023, underscores the calls advocates and activists have been shouting over and over. There are more books being banned
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” as the saying goes. This expression celebrates acceptance, affirming that the appearance of a person or object doesn’t have to align with beauty norms to be lovely. It’s a refreshing theme that runs throughout The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption by art,
Kourtney Kardashian is feeling this birthday. The Kardashians star turned 44 on April 18 and rang in the special milestone—her first birthday as a married woman—with husband Travis Barker. As seen in photos and videos on Instagram, Kourtney and the Blink-182 drummer celebrated the occasion by taking a couple’s trip up the California coast to Santa