Dolly Parton is writing a book! On April 23, also known as World Book Day 2021, Dolly Parton posted the above photo to her Instagram, adding that she “dream[s] of writing [her] own novel one day. [wink emoji]” It is rare that a musician bridges the divide between literature and music as thoroughly as Dolly
The content space is more crowded than ever, making it challenging to keep up with all of the genre titles available via streaming platforms, VOD, and theatrical releases. It can be overwhelming just to browse. To help prevent great indie horror from slipping through the cracks, we’ll spotlight our favorites every month. Netflix dominated July
The following story contains very mild spoilers for the upcoming sequel Don’t Breathe 2. Nothing plot spoilery, but a few theme bits you might not want to know, so proceed cautiously, if you choose. The horror genre specializes in sequels. Heck, we have SIX Paranormal Activity movies, with a seventh on the way. That’s ludicrous.
It’s the end of an era, and it’s never easy to say goodbye. Netflix’s original romantic comedies The Kissing Booth and To All the Boys were popular since they began in 2018, but both high-school rom-coms closed out their adventures this year. Based on teenage writer Beth Reekle’s novels, The Kissing Booth franchise has been
Joel Kinnaman is being investigated by Swedish authorities for allegedly raping a woman — a probe that’s in its early stages — but Kinnaman insists there’s no truth to it. The actor is now the subject of a criminal investigation … prosecutors in Sweden announced Wednesday they were looking into a claim of rape that
“I’m gonna f***** take this mother f***** apart piece by piece, okay?” That’s 58-year-old, former MLB star Lenny Dykstra promising to beat the ever-living hell out of 33-year-old Aaron Carter … in a Celebrity Boxing match this fall. Play video content TMZSports.com 😲😲😲😲😲 Here’s the deal … Carter inked a deal to fight October 2
There’s a budding singer and songwriter in Thomas Rhett‘s household. On Aug. 9, the singer posted an adorable video of his oldest daughter, Willa Gray, telling fans she recorded her first song! It’s everything you’d expect vocally to come out of a 6-year-old, but it’s the lyrics that are too funny, yet relatable at the same
Injury Reserve have announced a new album titled By The Time I Get To Phoenix. The record was largely completed before the tragic death of group member Stepa J. Groggs, who passed away last summer. The follow-up to Injury Reserve’s 2019 self-titled debut is out September 15 via Loma Vista. Below, listen to the new
Fair warning, Kissing Booth fans: This might be your last chance to pucker up. As the third chapter in the uber-popular franchise finally hits Netflix, the teen rom-com’s stars Joey King, Jacob Elordi, and Joel Courtney are making all of us long for a lasting summer romance. But if you’re looking for more inspiration from
“It never occurred to me that people would go, ‘Penis!’” By Gabriella Paiella August 11, 2021 Getty Images Steve Zahn has played all kinds of guys. “I’ve played bad guys, I’ve played good guys, dumb guys, smart guys,” he says. “Now I’m just all those guys, but they have kids.” In The White Lotus—Mike White’s
When musician Joe Troop visited the Arizona borderlands with his band Che Apalache in 2019, he had a shattering experience. While going into the Sonoran desert with guide Randy J. Mayer of Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, Troop and his mates came across a marker for an unknown 16-year-old boy who’d died during the
Diablo II fans will finally get their chance to play the upcoming Diablo II: Resurrected Open Beta, starting this weekend. Blizzard made the announcement today in an official blog post. Those who pre-ordered Diablo II: Resurrected or the Diablo Prime Evil Collection on console or PC will be able to play the Early Access Open
August 10, 2021 SPRAYGROUND New Music Video with Wyclef Jean & Sandflower and Their Biggest Collection Yet!!! – the world’s most innovative streetwear brand has got everyone’s backs covered with its biggest backpack launch in the history of its existence – a 100-piece collection filled with the most edgy designs the world of accessories has
Disney/Pixar’s sea monster story Luca has been granted an August 20 release date in China, signaling that the end of the giant market’s latest unofficial blackout period may be afoot. While Luca will take a prime slot amid a series of local holdovers and is the first Hollywood studio title to release since June, its
It’s always amusing when two TV shows pop up at the same time with the same basic concept… but the differences can also be instructive. After The White Lotus premiered just last month on HBO, now Hulu’s new drama Nine Perfect Strangers also follows a crew of mismatched strangers as they get more than they
Near the end of Martina McBride‘s recently opened Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit sits a red T-shirt with the word “tomato” printed on it. After a radio programmer compared female artists to the tomatoes in a salad — that is, to be sprinkled into playlists sparingly — in 2015, the country star was one of the
In most parts of the US, if public schools aren’t back in session, they will be soon. If fights about masking or not masking during a global pandemic and rise of the COVID-Delta variant weren’t enough, nor were protests against access to inclusive sexual education material, now teachers and librarians have to fight a third
“We need to talk about Gordon,” as Phil (David Caruso) tells Mike (Stephen Gevedon) not long before all hell breaks loose in Session 9. But before we do, I should mention that this will not be a spoiler-free review but a deeper look into this unnerving cult film. I wouldn’t normally issue a spoiler alert
Christina Ricci is getting ready to welcome a little bundle of joy, and the timing of her pregnancy announcement is interesting … as it comes immediately on the heels of her finishing up a nasty divorce. The “Casper” and ‘Addams Family’ star shared a photo of her ultrasound Tuesday … and the image makes it
Play video content Getty / VH1 Nick Cannon and Kevin Hart are celebrating Nick’s return to hosting “Wild ‘N Out” after ViacomCBS fired him over anti-Semitic remarks — and all the bad blood’s been replaced by some sweet-ass cake! Nick’s back to his old job, and with season 16 returning to TV sets Tuesday night,
Without fanfare or advanced warning, Billy Currington dropped his seventh studio project, Intuition, on Friday (Aug. 6). The album is the first full-length project Currington has released in six years, following his June 2015 record, Summer Forever. That project included a number of straight-ahead country tracks, like the No. 1 hits “Do I Make You Wanna”
“It can’t get much worse than this,” Conor Murphy croons on ‘At Least We Found the Floor’, an acoustic highlight off Foxing’s new album, Draw Down the Moon. The record takes its name from Margot Adler’s book about contemporary Paganism, but you don’t need to be interested in spirituality, relate to Murphy’s past reflections on
For some, Sabyasachi is not yet a household name. For 4.7 million Instagram followers, however, he’s an international sensation. The Indian fashion designer is known for his rich textiles, bridalwear, high-end jewelry, and a distinct aesthetic that beautifully weaves traditional silhouettes and techniques with a modern sensibility. Now, the Kolkata-born talent is bringing his vision
A college student describes his harrowing experience with a huge ‘Not Deer’ in an area outside of Charlottesville, Virginia. Is this a manifestation of a ‘forest spirit?’ The following account was recently forwarded to me: “This took place in 2008 in Charlottesville, Virginia. Now, if you are familiar with Charlottesville, it’s outside city limits in
The UAP Task Force will now have greater access to information collected by U.S. intelligence agencies about unidentified aerial phenomena, according to provisions included within the recently passed Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022 (IAA). The bill, which seeks to enhance congressional oversight for various operations of the intelligence community (IC), was passed by
Bookseller Barnes & Noble is offering 25% off pre-order books with code PREORDER25. The deal is exclusively available online and ends Wednesday, August 11, 2021. The site includes a list of books available for pre-order, including Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead, Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney, and Feeding the Soul by Tabitha
While Hammer Studios has been in business since 1934, it was between 1955 and 1979 that it towered as one of the premier sources of edgy, gothic horror. On top of ushering the famous monsters of Universal’s horror heyday back into the public eye, resurrecting the likes of Frankenstein, Dracula and the Mummy in vivid
Well, that was certainly honest. Dave Bautista brings a ton of spirit and enthusiasm to his role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but he’s also known to criticize the studio on occasion. And when it comes to how Drax’s story with Thanos ultimately played out on the big screen, it seems Bautista wanted more for
The end is nigh for Lucifer, which has cheated death on countless occasions. Netflix on Tuesday dropped the first official trailer for Lucifer Season Season 6, and it’s good! Here’s the official logline from Netflix: This is it, the final season of Lucifer. For real this time. The devil himself has become God… almost. Why