If a film, be it satirical or dramatic in its message, makes male power look good enough, some will eventually mistake its cautionary tale for a blueprint.In films like Wall Street, American Psycho, and The Wolf of Wall Street, the warnings they convey rarely outlast the spectacle of the suit, the body, the apartment, or
Schoenberg: Pierrot Lunaire, Op. 21 Aaron Wyanski and Anna Elder Speculative Records 29 May 2026 Taking a critically acclaimed, historic composition and reconfiguring it for a seemingly anachronistic style can be tough to pull off, even, to some ears, heretical. However, for composer and pianist Aaron Wyanski, retooling the works of the prolific, groundbreaking 20th-century
Vertebrae After Vertebrae Pharmacist Hells Headbangers 29 May 2026 In the tradition of goregrind bands, Pharmacist’s debut,Medical Renditions of Grinding Decomposition,combines their forensic obsessions with a guttural sonic presentation. The messy production is fitting, making the guitar leads ooze with dissonant unease. The grooves are stitched together haphazardly, their erratic shifts between rapid bursts and
Like any purists, those in bluegrass music can be prickly. Since its early years, bluegrass—like its parent genre, country music—has exponentially expanded its audience and sonic palette while grappling with change in the music and its surrounding contexts, especially in this millennium. However, an album like the new reissue of acoustic guitarist Tony Rice’s self-titled
This Music May Contain Hope RAYE Human Re Sources 27 March 2026 The singer-songwriter RAYE, whose given name is Rachel Keen, does not make algorithmic hits. Her second album, 2026’s This Music May Contain Hope, is a sprawling collection of jazz and classical-influenced pop, including a collaboration with composer Hans Zimmer. That track, “Click Clack
Kenya Moore celebrated 75 years of Miss USA in signature glamorous form, stepping out on a mega yacht in Miami for an unforgettable night. The former Miss USA winner wore a gathered crystal-embellished jersey midi dress from Alaïa, retailing for $4,750. The ivory piece features an allover scattering of mirrored crystal embellishments, a mock neckline,
Cardi B is back with a new music video for her single “A Ha,” and as always, the styling is just as much of a moment as the song itself. Shot on a rain-drenched New York street, the video finds Cardi surrounded by a crew of dancers as she serves look after look in the
Céline Dion made a triumphant return to the streets of Paris on Friday morning, greeting fans ahead of the start of her five-week residency in the city. Styled by Law Roach, the singer stepped out in a caramel khaki trench with an asymmetric cut and enveloping silhouette from Alaïa’s Fall 2026 collection. The wrap trench
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
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


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It’s been a tough year for Bachelor Nation, with zero of The Bachelor’s reality dating shows airing on the 2026 TV schedule. Sure, there have been other worthwhile options, like the train wreck that was Let’s Marry Harry and Peacock’s beloved Love Island, but there’s just something special about the ABC franchise that has —
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
Nicole Kidman is back on the upcoming movie schedule, this time to return to her role of Gillian Owens in Practical Magic 2 alongside Sandra Bullock. And, thanks to an interview that came out of the press tour, I just learned that the Oscar winner isn’t a stranger to casting a spell or so in
Everything you think you know about Andrew Garfield’s new movie could be wrong. Or could be right. Originally titled The Uprising: The Rise of Robin Hood, the historical drama has officially dropped the ‘Robin Hood’ of it all. This comes after Focus Features released a poster promoting the film as origins for the legendary hero.
Sony Pictures once had plans for a ‘fresh reboot’ of the Spider-Man live-action universe. However, those plans seemed shaky at best after the underperformance of Madame Web and Kraven the Hunter at the box office. Ever since, I’ve been wondering what’s going on with Sony’s Marvel spin-offs, and someone finally asked an executive. Chairman Tom
Spoilers ahead for the season finale of Paris Is Always a Good Idea, which is available to stream on Hallmark+. Lacey Chabert’s latest project for the Hallmark calendar, Paris Is Always a Good Idea, concluded this week, with her character Chelsea getting her happy ending after Knightly proved to be the one for her, rather
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
Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former gang leader charged with the 1996 drive-by shooting murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur, called just three witnesses today before resting his defense at his Las Vegas trial in less than two hours. Closing arguments in the closely watched case are set for Monday. Davis’ lawyer, Michael Sanft, centered


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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
Who among us hasn’t taken a few minutes to belt an overly sincere version of “I Will Always Love You” in the privacy of our own homes in the 72 hours since Dolly Parton’s death? Based on his latest Instagram post, Vin Diesel has. Unlike most of us, Diesel, a world-famous celebrity with hundreds of
Apple Books Apple Books is your destination to find and buy audiobooks and ebooks. Discovering and enjoying your next favorite story is a seamless experience across your devices. From thrillers to mysteries, the choices are endless. All with no subscription or monthly commitment. All thrillers have a few things in common: tension, suspense, high stakes,
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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
Dolly Parton left behind an illustrious catalog when she died on Tuesday following a brief battle with cancer. As soon as the news of her death hit, fans tuned in to the beloved superstar’s music, sparking a 2,222 percent bump in U.S. streams since Monday, Aug. 24, according to music data company Luminate. Unsurprisingly, Parton’s
Katseye will not be heading to Irvine, California, this weekend forOlivia Rodrigo’s highly anticipated Daisy Chain Fields Festival. The group said that member Megan Skiendiel suffered a sprained ankle and would need to rest while it heals. “We’re so incredibly sorry to share that we are unable to perform at Daisy Chain Fields this Saturday,”
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