Last night the Whiting Foundation announced the winners of its 36th annual awards. The winners were named in a virtual ceremony that included a keynote speech by U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith. The winners were introduced by 2015 Whiting Award winner Elena Passarello, and each gave a brief reading. The Whiting Awards, established in
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Last Friday the Buckingham Palace’s news service informed of the passing of 99-year-old Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and husband to Queen Elizabeth II. The mainstream media coverage has so far centered mostly on Philip’s troubled upbringing as a member of the exiled Greek royal family, his prowess at the British Royal Navy during WW2,
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The visual for “Count on Me,” directed by Kevin Abstract, is a romantic drug trip. By Willa Bennett April 14, 2021 From Brockhampton’s Count On Me, 2021.Courtesy of Happy Place Last week, Brockhampton returned from a relatively quiet hiatus with a new album, Roadrunner: New Light, New Machine, and last night, the 13-person hip-hop collective
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EXCLUSIVE: The Tiffany Haddish and Billy Crystal dramedy Here Today has been picked up by Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions’ Stage 6 Films and will open in theaters on May 7. Crystal directed the movie, repping his eighth time directing and his third on a feature film. Crystal co-wrote the screenplay with his fellow Saturday Night Live alum and
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Play video content Newsflare/Storyful Civil unrest continued for a third straight night in Minnesota after the shooting death of Daunte Wright — which saw protestors start to get creative with how they protected themselves. Demonstrators took to the streets again Tuesday evening, gathering outside the Brooklyn Center Police Department and elsewhere in the area to
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Led by singer-songwriter Sam Bielanski, Toronto power-pop outfit PONY started putting out singles back in 2017, but it wasn’t until last Friday that they came through with their debut full-length, TV Baby, via Take This To Heart Records. Though they’ve changed members over the years (the band’s line up now includes Matty Morand aka Pretty
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Whether horror has been a life-long love or you’re new to diving deep into this literary mood, there’s so much to enjoy here. Horror can be funny or gory, terrifying or fun, eerie or unsettling, or a combination of all of the above. No matter your tolerance level for the macabre, chances are there’s something
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Find Thomas Rhett struggling with his work/home balance during his new song, “Country Again.” The title track from his upcoming album represents the tone and theme of many of the 11 songs. Is it representative of the sound? Longtime fans of Rhett’s are familiar with this internal dialogue set to music. He writes and records songs as uniquely personal as anyone who
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