Photo by Godisable Jacob There are few more popular events on the horse racing calendar than the Breeders’ Cup. The two-day season-ending championships will settle scores in the respective divisions that have been running throughout the year, while European and Japanese raiders will be in action in the hope of winning multi-million dollar purses. Betting
Have you ever wondered why your heart pounds the same way during a tense poker hand and a jump scare in a horror movie? That racing pulse, the sweaty palms, the strange cocktail of dread and excitement – it feels almost identical. And here’s the kicker: your brain can’t really tell the difference. The neurochemical
The stars came out in full force for the 15th annual LACMA Art + Film Gala in Los Angeles, where Hollywood’s biggest names posed among the museum’s iconic Urban Light installation. Gucci dominated the red carpet, dressing a lineup of A-listers, while couture moments added even more drama to the night. Here are our picks
J.S.- Please tell us how this idea manifested for you? Steve- I’ve always been fascinated by rock stars, especially the larger-than-life personalities of the ’70s and ’80s. There’s something inherently ridiculous about that level of fame and excess, which makes it perfect material for comedy. And horror, obviously. The character of Nigel Wrathbone actually goes


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The group was supposed to perform tonight at United Center in Chicago and in Minneapolis on Nov. 7 Katseye have announced they are postponing their concerts in Chicago and Minneapolis, citing that member Megan Skiendiel is recovering from a concussion. The group was supposed to perform at Chicago’s United Center tonight and at Minneapolis’ Target
Ye has returned with a new chapter for his brand, presenting the Yeezy Season 01 collection in Los Angeles surrounded by family and friends. His children North, Saint, Chicago, and Psalm were by his side for the occasion, posing with their father in coordinating neutral looks. Famous faces including 2 Chainz, Monica, and Kid Cudi


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Why Diamond Watches Continue to Stand Out in Contemporary Fashion Watches have always been known for their functional, discreet, and precise nature. But in the 21st century, watches have turned into more than just a functional piece; they represent an individual character. The most important trend is the increasing interest in diamond watches. Since lab-made
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has officially announced the theme for The Costume Institute’s spring 2027 exhibition: “extraORDINARY: Fashion and the Poetics of the Everyday.” The Met Gala, fashion’s biggest night, will take place on Monday, May 3, 2027, with the exhibition opening to the public on May 9 and running through January 9, 2028,
MODELS VS. WEREWOLVES (2026) – Blu-ray Review by Matt Boiselle Well, Models vs. Werewolves is certainly an interesting little addition to the Full Moon library. Taking a group of glamorous, self-absorbed social media influencers and throwing them into the middle of werewolf territory sounds like a recipe for some ridiculous horror fun, and that’s pretty
BUNKER HEIGHTS (2026) – BLU-RAY REVIEW by MATT BOISELLE A little crime, a little comedy, a whole lot of creature-feature madness. Bunker Heights is an ambitious independent horror outing that clearly wears its love for the glory days of ’80s and early-’90s genre cinema right on its sleeve. Following a burned-out homicide detective caught up
“I really believed that what has happened was going to happen,” she wrote of Democrats crushing the midterm elections. “It just had to” Like many of us, Stevie Nicks was overjoyed about the midterm election results this week, when the Democratic Party won total control of Congress. Nicks posted a “little prayer” on Instagram, which
Olivia Rodrigo has made her Sex and the City dreams come true. The pop superstar has recruited Cynthia Nixon for the “Take Me Home (4 Christmas)” video, her first-ever holiday song. The video features Rodrigo, Nixon, and SNL cast member Ben Marshall (who is also part of the comedy trio Please Don’t Destroy). It starts
Even before winning his highly contested congressional race this week, Bobby Pulido had made up his mind to give up music and focus on public service. “If people want me to represent them and they believe that I could best represent them, I’m perfectly comfortable never having a concert again,” he told Rolling Stone last
Slayyyter dropped a new single, “Hey Boyyy,” along with a self-directed music video for the track. The clip sees the singer inHollywood and Paris, dragging a golden skeleton across the city landscapes. “I can’t stop blushing/ I’m too old to feel, more than nothing,” Slayyyter sings on the track. “Hey, boy, I got a funny
Nile Rodgers recently shared a snippet of his upcoming video for a new version of “The Christmas Song,” his 2020 charity collaboration with Rebecca Ferguson, proudly revealing it used AI, which fans took issue with. On Thursday, he defended his use of the technology. Earlier this week, he shared an “AI capture” of the project.
A good, true romcom manga is hard to find, in my opinion. A lot of manga are categorized as romcoms, but when you read them, the comedic aspect of the romcom happens to be missing. Romcom manga should make you laugh out loud and make you swoon just as much. Romcom manga are safe havens
Although October gets outsized credit for being the perfect month for reading horror, the fact is that horror is great year-round. In some ways, the fact that we’re entering the darkest stretch of the year in the northern hemisphere makes November and December even better for cozying in with a scary read. With the new
As I planned, I read a stack of queer horror books in October—though nowhere near as many as I wanted to! First, I finished My Violent Muse by Rosie Sycamore, which is a bisexual dark thriller about obsession, art, and female rage. It is a strange book with a unique voice, and weeks after reading
Jennie is paying homage to sibling love on new single “Someone to Hold.” The Blackpink singer recorded the upbeat track, which appears on the soundtrack for forthcoming Netflix animated film Steps, with producer Justin Tranter. “After everything that we’ve been through/ The ins and outs, the upside downs and good times too,” she sings on
When Brandy Clark arrived on set to film the lyric video for her new single “American Roots,” her makeup artist had an idea. He wanted to paint her face and hands red, white, and blue, to riff on the song’s ideas of envisioning a loving, inclusive America where everyone, including immigrants, belong. Clark was a
Dolly Parton’s longtime manager has dropped his lawsuit alleging that the singer’s nephew, Bryan Seaver, posed a threat to her business empire after her death. In a notice of voluntary dismissal filed Thursday, Danny Nozell and his lawyers said they were abandoning the claims without prejudice, meaning they could bring them again. The filing came
Indie film powerhouse ILLA BLACK Productions has announced that its highly anticipated home-invasion thriller, CHOKE ON IT, is now officially streaming for free on Tubi. Crafted by the dynamic cousin filmmaking duo Kelley Allen and Rachel Sazon, the film delivers a dark, twisted, and terrifyingly intimate cinematic experience. CHOKE ON IT follows a group of
The evening, titled Through the Looking Glass, was the latest edition of the invitation-only D&M; Halloween. Guests from fashion, entertainment, and philanthropy arrived in elaborate costumes as Atelier L Events Production transformed FIG into a theatrical Wonderland of scenic design, installation, and immersive production. At the center of it all were four emerging choreographers and
The actress and filmmaker known for her work in Quentin Tarantino’s Academy Award-winning film, along with her background in independent and cult horror, joins the expanding cast of the latest installment in one of horror’s longest-running franchises. Deathstalker Productions is excited to announce that actress and filmmakerKansas Bowlinghas officially joined the cast ofWitchcraft: The Lanterne
Netflix Love Is Blind Season 11 is officially coming to a close, with the finale and reunion right around the corner for the Boston cast. During the most recent batch of episodes, another couple split following a tense meeting with his friends, revealing that only four couples would head to their wedding day. Still, we
Indican Pictures is thrilled to announce the official release of Blood Before Bitcoin, a gripping thriller written and directed by Nicholas Arena, now streaming on Amazon Prime. Led by a powerhouse performance from Laura Meadows, the film delivers an intense story of survival, betrayal, and female resilience. The Story Myrna (Laura Meadows) left her violent
The Strokes’ debut album, Is This It, was released 25 years ago. I remember the period around its release vividly, although at the time I had very little interest in pop music and was only beginning to dip my toes into the waters of classic rock. The Strokes therefore occupy an unusual place in my
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