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CODE BLUE from author Joe Boi is available now on Amazon in paperback and on kindle. Former Army medic and PTSD survivor Ariel Arcardo thought she’d faced her worst demons. But on an ordinary night in the Hospital, the unthinkable happens—a code blue unlike any other erupts when a legion of otherworldly monsters are unleashed
They say humans are creatures of habit, and Rihanna was captured at her go-to hotspot Giorgio Baldi’s in Santa Monica on Sunday night. The global superstar, who is expecting her third bundle of joy stepped out in a pre-fall look, reminding us that she’s always three steps ahead of the game. Donning a grey crew
Check Out The Cast Of The Three Original ‘Naked Gun’ Movies! Published August 2, 2025 4:00 PM PDT The new version of “The Naked Gun” is here, and Liam Neeson‘s introducing Lt. Frank Drebin to a new generation of fans … but ya can’t forget about the three gut-busting original movies in the series! The
The 2025 edition of Lollapalooza has been full of happy surprises, from pop royalty Robyn performing with Gracie Abrams on the first day, to Olivia Rodrigo marking her Lolla Chicago debut on the second day with a little help from Weezer, the first band she saw in concert. And Saturday was no exception, with Twice
Such is the power of FNAF’s animatronics that not even M3GAN 2.0 could avoid references to the upcoming video game adaptation sequel in its own marketing. Now we finally know what the second coming of Freddy Fazbear will look like thanks to Blumhouse unleashing the first Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 trailer on an unsuspecting
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for The Summer I Turned Pretty Season 3.] The Summer I Turned Pretty‘s third season has certainly stirred up plenty of theories, especially surrounding which Fisher brother Belly (Lola Tung) will end up with, but there’s one that has begun to grow since the latest episode, “Last Stand,” which
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Condemned Dreams, the latest feature from director George Tsouris, will premiere at the historic Cinema Village in New York City on Thursday, September 4, 2025. A philosophical horror-thriller, Condemned Dreams follows a disgraced journalist who finds renewed purpose while investigating the story of a condemned transgender revolutionary. As the prisoner clings to her principles and
Cardi B Steals the Show at SummerSlam… No Tag Team Needed!!! Published August 2, 2025 4:18 PM PDT | Updated August 2, 2025 5:39 PM PDT Cardi B was the undisputed queen of SummerSlam 2025 — hyping up the crowd as host and serving looks while turning the arena into her own personal runway. Catch
If you’re a fan of Disney, you’ve obviously heard of the best Pixar films or many of the upcoming MCU movies. The two franchises may be the corporation’s primary moneymakers. However, I must admit that I never really found much overlap between the two. That makes some sense. It’s animation versus live-action; why would there
The Bold Type star Katie Stevens recently weighed in on the possibility of a spinoff movie — and her co-stars Meghann Fahy and Aisha Dee are all in. During a recent interview with People, the actress behind Jane Sloan, a writer for the fictional Scarlet magazine, confessed she would love to revisit the role in
Despite dishing out chokeholds and clotheslines, the country singer took the loss in his battle with the social media provocateur The much-hyped battle between Jelly Roll and Logan Paul finally hit the ring Saturday at WWE’s SummerSlam event, where the country singer and tag team partner Randy Orton faced off against the social media provocateur
As I promised last update, I finished Boyfriends, Vol. 4 by Refrainbow, which is a graphic novel about a polycule. It’s very cute, and in this volume, one of the characters explores their gender. One of the books I read on the patio this month was Spent: A Comic Novel by Alison Bechdel. I love
Last Hit, a gripping new action-thriller, will screen at the prestigious NoHoCineFest on August 28 at 7:30 PM at Look Dine-In Cinemas in Glendale.Starring Mike Ferguson, Twana Barnett, LeeAnne Bauer, and Levee Duplay. Logline:Vincent and Maya decide to escape their gang and settle for a peaceful life, but they are trapped into one last hit
‘Hogan Knows Best’ Producer Hulk Was So Loyal… He’d Forget the Cameras Were Rolling!!! Published August 2, 2025 5:37 PM PDT Play video content TMZ.com “Hogan Knows Best” was reality TV gold — but BTS? One producer says Hulk Hogan was so tight with the crew, he’d sometimes forget he was even being filmed! We
Celebrity deaths have a way of breaking the internet, as fans and loved ones collectively mourn. The Cosby Show star Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s death is definitely that category, and details about his drowning are still trickling out. The latest report offers more context about what happened, and revealed that a surfer managed to save the late
Have you ever dug yourself so far down into a deep, dark hole that you didn’t even realize what you’d done until it was almost too late to dig yourself out? That’s what happened to poor Willow Tait on General Hospital, played by Katelyn MacMullen, who brings both vulnerability and strength, and awareness and delusion
When 5 Seconds of Summer were invited to join the nostalgia-heavy When We Were Young Festival in 2023, their immediate response was an eager yes. They likely would have ended up on the Las Vegas Festival Grounds even if they weren’t performing. The bill was an exhaustive list of nearly every band they loved and
In Canadian author Liann Zhang’s debut novel Julie Chan is Dead, Zhang takes us on a winding journey through the sordid underbelly of the influencer economy. Told from the perspective of Julie, a downtrodden grocery store cashier, Julie’s life is turned on its proverbial head after she receives a mysterious call from her estranged twin
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Cardi B made a surprise appearance at WWE, delivering a high-energy performance of her unreleased track “Hello.” Known for her theatrical flair, the rapper took the stage in a show-stopping look that merged high fashion with performance drama. The moment instantly captivated fans and added another viral moment to her fashion-forward legacy. Styled by her
The official release has just dropped for Static Codes: Director’s Cut, the updated and expanded version of the sci-fi thriller from director David M. Parks. The film stars Taryn Manning (Orange Is the New Black, Hustle & Flow) and Mike Ferguson (The Colonials, Amityville Uprising), with standout performances by Augie Duke, Sadie Katz, Shane Woodson,
Denise Richards Returns to ‘RHOBH’ Amid Divorce Drama Published August 2, 2025 8:13 PM PDT | Updated August 3, 2025 10:30 AM PDT Denise Richards is stepping back into the Bravo spotlight — and right in the middle of her messy split from estranged husband Aaron Phypers … TMZ has learned. Witnesses tell TMZ …
Warning! The following contains spoilers for the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds episode “Shuttle To Kenfori.” Stream it with a Paramount+ subscription and read at your own risk! After a fun two-episode premiere, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds‘ third installment seemingly resolved one of the most controversial plot lines of Season 2. “Under The Cloak
For many fans growing up with The Andy Griffith Show, Andy Griffith was the quintessential “TV Dad.” But when the filming was done, Andy was a father not to the millions of kids watching at home, but to the two children that he and his wife, fellow performer Barbara Edwards, adopted: daughter Dixie and son
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In the 2020s, Hailey Bieber, spouse of the pop star Justin Bieber, began to outshine him as the more prominent public figure in their relationship. While Justin‘s 2019 album Changes received mixed critical reception, and, due to health concerns, the singer cancelled 2022’s Justice World Tour, Hailey’s beauty company, Rhode, was acquired by the conglomerate
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Lisa Bagby is many things-fearless, determined, and deeply human. Whether she’s behind a camera, behind the wheel of a demolition derby car, or hiking deep into the wild, she brings the same unwavering energy to everything she does. Her journey into film didn’t begin decades ago in film school, but rather in 2020, when she