It’s no secret that The Devil Wears Prada killed the Gen X sensibility for good. Which isn’t to say the film was the sole culprit. When director David Frankel’s adaptation of Lauren Weisberg’s novel of the same name hit theaters in 2006, the grungy detachment that animated much of 1990s pop culture was already on
Friends is one of the best sitcoms of all time, and with any show that has that label, there’s a lot of discourse around it. But since the series is streaming for those with an HBO Max subscription, new people are always discovering the classic series. Someone who had “zero internet influence” about the NBC
From Hitchcock’s classics to contemporary masterpieces, great cinema has long relied on costumes to help shape the narrative. The work achieved by Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould inBetter Call Saul(2015-22), the spin-off of Breaking Bad, along with costume designer Jennifer Bryan, shares the same brilliance. Gilligan’s Breaking Badwas already famous for using a precise mathematical
The rapper’s show in Sacramento on Thursday was cut after the tragic accident J. Cole’s concert tonight in Sacramento, California, at Golden 1 Center has been canceled following the death of a member of his touring crew. The announcement was made by the venue on social media and stated that the crew member was killed
On his final night of guest hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week, Jelly Roll finally addressed his political views. At the Grammy Awards in February, he was asked about his politics, but he declined to answer. “I have a lot to say about it and I’m going to in the next week,” Jelly Roll said
A great celebrity look is rarely just about the clothes. Hair, makeup and accessories all play a part in creating an image that people remember, and wigs have become one of the most flexible tools for changing that image. A celebrity can appear with a sleek bob one week, dramatic curls the next and waist-length
In this era where trends quickly switch, tubing mascara snatches the attention of consumers in the blink of an eye. Its distinctive technology has made it an increasingly popular choice among consumers and beauty brands alike. Tubing mascaras are loved for their lightweight feel, resistance to smudging and flaking, and effortless removal with warm water.
Sharada Shashidhar is an artist who is constantly exploring. While her first album, Rahu (2020), saw her mixing synths and skittish beats with her jazz-leaning compositions, she pulled back a bit on her dazzling sophomore release, Soft Echoes (2024), which sounded like an exotic, updated take on vintage Joni Mitchell. Now, with A Foot on
Half-human aliens, a four-armed being, an on-camera implant removal and bicycle-mounted cameras recording a Men in Black car chase through Chicago. Chicago’s Earths Dreamland has released the unsettling opening scene from The Alien Report, the award-winning alien-abduction thriller now streaming free on Tubi (link below). After seeing the film’s unsettling imagery, viewers on Reddit began
Independent entertainment powerhouse DRagonSTUDIOS is officially entering the streaming wars this October with the launch of its highly anticipated platform, DRagonFLIX. Built as a premier destination for independent cinema lovers, the new service will completely bypass traditional theatrical windows to bring exclusive new feature films straight to audiences at home. DRagonFLIX aims to bridge the
The duo also filmed a music video for the track, which was directed by AMD and Little Miles Ice Spice and Lil Yachty dropped a new single, “Out My Face (My Baby).” The swaggering track, which sees the artists joining voices on the chorus, will get an official music video later today. The clip was
The Los Angeles-based, neo-psychedelic band Gun Outfit make you feel as if you’ve swallowed the sun in the canyon. Their music is the equivalent of being faced against imposing, red-hued sandstone buttes piercing a clear blue sky. Before you get the wrong impression that Gun Outfit are Millennial hippies (they could well be), imparting wisdom
The acclaimed rocker, producer and “Rockstar Psychic” opens up in a revealing new television interview with the legendary Queen of the Paranormal Rock and roll has always had its share of larger-than-life personalities, but Ray Ray Star has built a life and career that refuses to fit neatly into any one category. The guitarist, songwriter, record producer,
Nostalgia is often a vessel for forward-thinking ideas. As a culture, we would not look to the past unless it informed the present. That being said, nostalgia for its own sake is also a worthwhile enterprise; there is no harm in seeking out a comfort mechanism if you need one. Such is the ethos of
Death Cab for Cutie ended their run on Atlantic Records with 2022’s Asphalt Meadows, a strong return to form after a weaker run of releases through the 2010s that produced only a handful of memorable tracks but kept them on the radio. Now signed to Anti-, I Built You a Tower is their first independent
Is it just me, or does something about modern mainstream pop culture feel off? Not broken, but stuck. A sense of stasis. There’s more content than ever before, but less and less seems worth seeing or hearing. Those nostalgic Facebook posts showing what was playing on multiplexes in 1987 (Robocop, Platoon, Predator, and Three Men
The last time Greg Dulli hinted that an upcoming Afghan Whigs release would be less fueled by personal turmoil, we got 1965, a rager of a party record that remains a fan favourite and contains many live staples. In a just world, “66” would have been a massive radio hit. In the press release for
Dolly Parton, the legendary singer-songwriter, actress, and philanthropist, has died at age 80. Her family announced her passing on Tuesday, with her nephew Bryan Seaver sharing the news on her behalf in a video posted to her social media. No cause of death was provided, though Parton had spoken openly in recent months about ongoing
Dolly Parton shared an update on Friday amid ongoing health issues following the death of her husband, Carl Dean, who died in March 2025. When speaking to People, Parton said, “I am dealing with some health issues that I just didn’t pay attention to when I was watching over Carl.” “It’s not like I haven’t
Tustin, California’s Analog Music Shop, the record store closest to singer’s Daisy Chain Fields, was recipient of Handmaid’s Tale-inspired track ahead of its digital release; all 500 copies have sold out Olivia Rodrigo surprise-released her new song “Serena Joy” Friday via a limited-edition CD single sold exclusively at an indie record shop closest to her
Jurors watched portions of a BET documentary Friday in which Duane “Keffe D” Davis gave a dramatic description of the 1996 shooting that killed rap legend Tupac Shakur, echoing an account he first gave to police in a secret 2008 interview. Prosecutors say Davis’ decision to participate in the documentary and later publish a memoir
As the old philosophical question goes, “If a tree falls in an empty forest, does it make a sound?” That query feels newly relevant in the age of modern music-making. We live in a world where anyone can hear virtually any song ever recorded, anytime, anywhere (provided there’s an internet connection). Today’s artist isn’t just
Cardi B performed with Kehlani during her show in Brooklyn, joining the songstress for their song “Ring Ring,” wearing a Chanel Magma print skirt suit and bag. She completed her look with Christian Louboutin heels and Chanel Bomb Accessories. The look debuted in the brand’s Metiers D’Arts collection, which notoriously took place in a subway
Ayam El Disco: Egyptian Disco, Boogie, and Jeel Cassettes of 1978-92 Various Artists WeWantSounds 3 April 2026 The tracks on WeWantSounds’ releaseAyam El Disco: Egyptian Disco, Boogie, and Jeel Cassettes 1978-92come from the collections of Disco Arabesquo (Moataz Rageb), an Egyptian-born, Amsterdam-based DJ with a wealth of cassettes from the subtitled scenes. After 2022’s Sharayat
It’s almost time. We’ve almost entered the book season, when some of the biggest titles by the most popular authors come out. And, as usual, readers are bolstering their TBRs. One reader population in particular that is preparing is Goodreads members. Now, Goodreads is not without its faults, but it is the largest social network
The fifth and final season of Outer Banks, starring Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Drew Starkey, Jonathan Daviss, and Madison Bailey, premiered on Netflix. Madelyn Cline, Carlacia Grant, and Madison Bailey were spotted arriving for an appearance on the Today Show to discuss the new season in New York. Cline looked great in a Stella McCartney
You ask, we answer! @rosenthedark wrote in asking, “Please find the dress by Tems!! Thank you 😊” We have the answer. Tems shut down her headline performance at All Points East in London wearing a custom Mio Made RS dress, styled by Dunsin Wright. According to Hype Tribe NG, she ran through “Crazy Tings,” “What
Some groups like the Who and Pixies reform and remain together for decades, but the members of other bands were only able to put up with one another for a few wonderful minutes When Deep Purple fans bought tickets for the group’s Aug. 12 co-headlining show with Kansas at Jones Beach in Long Island, New
On Widowspeak’s new album, Roses, Molly Hamilton’s voice drips with melancholy, a bittersweet knowing that everything is impermanent. Guitarist Robert Earl Thomas, ever intriguing, is varied and precise, his rhythms segueing from the punchy to the grungy, his solos unfurling as a cross between George Harrison circa the Beatles’ BBC gigs, a speedy Kurt Vile,


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