Maggie Molinaro survived a hardscrabble childhood in the downtrodden streets of Manhattan to become a successful businesswoman. After a decade of sacrifice, she now owns a celebrated ice cream company. But when she offends a corrupt banker, she unwittingly sets off a series of calamities that threaten to destroy her life’s work. Liam Blackstone is
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As the saying goes, there’s a first time for everything—including major awards shows. Tonight, actress and newly-minted Chanel ambassador Sadie Sink made a splash in a look from the French house’s fall 2022 haute couture collection while attending her first-ever Critics Choice Awards, where the 20-year-old was nominated for Best Young Actress for her performance
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After 14 years, the Friday the 13th franchise is finally getting set to return to the screen with “Crystal Lake,” an upcoming prequel series from A24, Peacock and Bryan Fuller (“Hannibal”) that’s miraculously able to use any and all existing elements from the franchise. Peacock has given the project a straight-to-series order, with “Crystal Lake”
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One of the pretty consistent staples of a cozy mystery is that the amateur sleuth also has a day job. By that, I mean their detective work is pretty much a hobby. It’s not even a side hustle, since they don’t get paid after they solve the mysteries. Which is a bit disheartening if you
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Lovers of Colm Tóibín’s novels (among them Brooklyn, The Master and The Magician) might not know that the Irish author is also a longtime essayist. A Guest at the Feast gathers recent essays that show his full range. A Guest at the Feast is divided into three sections: personal essays, essays examining the power of
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A24’s The Whale crossed the $11-million mark in week six as it jumped to 1,500 screens from 835 as the Brendan Fraser-starrer and other contenders continue to tweak theatrical runs through awards season. The film, which received a PGA nomination for Best Motion Picture this week along with SAG noms for Fraser and co-star Hong
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News Miley Cyrus Shares Video for New Song “Flowers”: Watch The lead single from Cyrus’ next album, Endless Summer Vacation By Madison Bloom January 12, 2023 Facebook Twitter Miley Cyrus in “Flowers,” directed by Jacob Bixenman Facebook Twitter Miley Cyrus has shared the lead single from her eighth studio LP, Endless Summer Vacation. “Flowers” arrives
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Warning: This article contains spoilers for Vikings: Valhalla season two. Only one warrior could emerge victorious on Vikings: Valhalla. And that’s exactly what happened in the season two finale of the Netflix drama, which saw an epic faceoff between Freydís (Frida Gustavsson), a shield-maiden dedicated to protecting the Pagan faith, and Olaf (Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson), a devout Christian determined
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News Yellow Magic Orchestra Drummer Yukihiro Takahashi Dies at 70 The influential Japanese musician co-founded the band with Haruomi Hosono and Ryuichi Sakamoto By Nina Corcoran January 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter Yukihiro Takahashi of Yellow Magic Orchestra performs at Live Earth at the Toji Buddhist Temple in  Kyoto, on July 7, 2007. (Photo by Yuji
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Late last summer, the official email notifying me of my library’s temporary closure for renovations found me capital-D Devastated. Around this time last year, I sat in the breakfast nook pondering the magic of libraries and, more specifically, my deep appreciation for my local branch with the pink camellias outside. There, I browsed and borrowed
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Stephen Ellcock has made a name for himself as a digital curator, or “image alchemist.” He ventures deep into visual art archives and surfaces with paintings, drawings, photographs and other images that inspire and intrigue. His fourth book, The Cosmic Dance, is “but a tiny sample of the fruits of ceaseless foraging,” and like his
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