Doritos Spain faces backlash over partnership with trans influencer Samantha Hudson (Pablo Cuadra/WireImage via Getty Images) Doritos Spain has ended its relationship with trans influencer and artist Samantha Hudson after controversial past tweet resurfaced. Over the weekend, the company – a wholly-owned subsidiary of PepsiCo – announced a one-off campaign with Hudson, including her in
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This originally appeared in our Today in Books daily newsletter, where each day we round up the most interesting stories, news, essays, and other goings on in the world of books and reading. Sign up here if you want to get it. ____________________________________ Turns out yesterday’s single-story newsletter about Allstora was interestingly timed: today a
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On the same day each August, Ana Magdalena Bach travels by ferry to a Caribbean island, in order to lay a gladiolus bouquet on her mother’s grave. Afterwards, she spends the night in the same hotel overlooking a lagoon inhabited by blue herons. Against an evocative backdrop of jungles and beaches, this pilgrimage remains unvarying
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An Enemy of the People, director Sam Gold’s Broadway revival of the Ibsen classic starring Jeremy Strong and Michael Imperioli, is off to a great start, grossing more than $1M last week and playing to stand-room-only crowds. In its first week of seven previews, Enemy grossed $1,005,141, filling 103.16% of seating capacity at Circle in
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Does tremendous success at the box office always mean a movie is actually good? No, not necessarily. Over the years, there have been countless releases that brought in a ton of cash but were nothing more than big stinkers in terms of cinematic quality. Below is just 32 box office blockbusters that actually suck. And
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Strap in for another round of fast-paced governmental intrigue from Netflix’s hit political thriller! The Diplomat is a sharp-witted drama about American Ambassador Kate Wyler (Keri Russell), who is in London trying to diffuse a tense international situation while navigating her rocky marriage to an ambitious career politician. The couple’s different (and often opposing) approaches
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EXCLUSIVE: Just in time for SXSW season, A24 has dated MaXXXine, the third movie in the Ti West horror franchise, for July 5. The first movie, X, made its world premiere in 2022 at SXSW, where the filmmaker promptly announced its sequel, Pearl, starring the franchise’s main scream queen, Mia Goth. Savor the retro teaser
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After your very first novel receives a Newbery Honor and you go on to win two Newbery Medals; after you become a two-time finalist for the National Book Award; after several of your books are adapted for the big screen (not to mention a stage musical and an opera); after you’re named the National Ambassador
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CreatorVC continues to sweeten things with their upcoming TerrorBytes: The Evolution of Horror Gaming documentary, bringing in additional participants for the documentary, as well as giving those potential backers still on the fence a bit more time to decide. In addition to the 38 participants already revealed, CreatorVC has announced six additional personalities joining the
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News Refused Announce Final Festival Show in Sweden Stockholm’s Rosendal Garden Party will serve as the band’s first show in four years and their last festival appearance in their home country By Nina Corcoran March 5, 2024 Facebook X Refused, photo by Jordi Vidal/Redferns/Getty Images Facebook X After reuniting a decade ago and going on
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At 30, comedian Taylor Tomlinson is breaking big with CBS’s After Midnight, an early-hours variety show produced by Stephen Colbert. “It’s not me sitting on a couch,” says the woman The New York Times recently dubbed “the Taylor Swift of comedy.” Instead, “it’s like a fake, fun game show.” But while the time slot may
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