Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Strand Union Strikes a Deal Members of the Strand’s staff union who went on strike over the weekend have reached a tentative agreement with the storied bookstore’s management. If ratified, the updated contract will include
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The newest entry in the “Poohniverse” gives a new horror twist on a familiar fairy tale classic.  Jagged Edge Productions and ITN Studios has unleashed the new trailer for Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare today, ahead of the horror movie’s theatrical release next month. Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare gets a limited theatrical release for three days only,
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Ariana Grande and Selena Gomez have competed before at music awards shows, but for the first time, the actresses are going head-to-head at the Golden Globes in the best supporting actress category. The competition hasn’t changed their offscreen relationship though. At today’s Academy Women’s Luncheon, they were seated next to each other. They took photos
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Tyler Perry has made audiences laugh and cry with his Madea movies and deep dramas like For Colored Girls, A Jazzman’s Blues, Good Deeds and more. However, a lot of his recent movies have gotten critically panned, with Rotten Tomatoes scores ranging from 56% to as low as 0%. The filmmaker/screenwriter/actor fortunately prefers to avoid
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Michael Cole, who was notably the last surviving star of the ’60s/’70s hit crime drama “The Mod Squad,” has died … his reps confirmed Tuesday. Per the actor’s team … Michael passed away peacefully this morning while surrounded by his loved ones. They applauded the late star for “living a full and vibrant life.” A
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It has finally arrived! We give you the first trailer for 28 Years Later, the forthcoming sequel to 2002’s 28 Days Later, which was followed by 2007’s 28 Weeks Later. Danny Boyle, who directed the original movie is back for this installement which he co-wrote with Civil War’s Alex Garland. The movie stars Jodie Comer, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ralph Fiennes, Jack O’Connell, Erin Kellyman, and Edvin Ryding.
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Deadline has released the first photo from the Paramount+ series Little Disasters. Based on Sarah Vaughan’s novel, Little Disasters stars Diane Kruger as Jess in this six-part series. “When Jess takes her baby daughter to hospital with a head injury that she can’t explain, her close friend and on-duty A&E doctor Liz must make the excruciating decision of whether to
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Broadway settled back down to some post-Thanksgiving normalcy last week, dropping about 9% to $42,021,721 from the holiday high of the previous week. Attendance held strong at 309,802 for the week ending December 8. Wicked was, once again, the roster’s top earner, grossing $2,782,795 and besting both The Lion King ($2,489,493) and Hamilton ($2,030,772). In
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Some of TV’s most unforgettable characters are the ones who know how to manipulate those around them. Whether through charm, deception, or psychological games, they pull the strings and stay a step ahead, making everyone else dance to their tune. These characters blur the line between hero and villain, creating their own reality and bending
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Hagag’s go-to Pilates piece is the Align legging from Lululemon. “Align’s buttery smooth fabric fits like a glove on the body and has a high waist that keeps everything in place,” she said. “I love this combination because it offers complete freedom of movement, keeps everything smooth and organized, and highlights the body’s lines, which
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Groundbreaking Poet Nikki Giovanni Dies at 81 Beloved poet Nikki Giovanni has died at the age of 81. Giovanni made her name as a standout of the Black Arts Movement and became the rarest of
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