Doja Cat fans assumed they’d stumbled upon a trove of new music when a slew of supposedly unreleased songs from the artist hit their X timelines earlier this week. Various accounts posted the “leaked songs” and claimed they were scrapped from Vie, the rapper’s fifth studio album, released last year, and its predecessor, Scarlet. At
Lykke Li was sitting in her car and listening to the news when an apocalyptic feeling struck her. Maybe it was the suspiciously bright Los Angeles sun, but Li had the sudden feeling that she was in a spaceship watching the world unravel from afar. “AI, war, capitalism, climate change. This is what it means
Nearly 20 years after the last Beastie Boys concert, the group’s Mike D is mounting his first solo tour this summer, backed by a group called 5D, which includes his sons Skyler and Davis Diamond, as well as Eddie Ruscha, Will Graefe, and Milo Ruscha. The five-gig run, all scattershot across the Eastern U.S., coincides
In Charli xcx‘s recent Rolling Stone cover story, the British pop star spoke about her ongoing collaboration with one of her heroes, John Cale. Last fall, she teamed up with the Velvet Underground co-founder for “House,” from her soundtrack to Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights. “I just feel really honored to know him,” Charli said of
Pharrell Williams soundtracked Louis Vuitton’s Menswear Spring-Summer 2027 show with several new tracks, including collaborations with Quavo, Lil Baby, and Angelique Kidjo. Held on Tuesday at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris, the fashion event showcased music recorded at the Louis Vuitton Studio. The show opened with Quavo’s new track, “Haavin,” produced and co-written by
PJ Harvey‘s last album found her singing about a fictionalized version of her home country. For her next project, she’s headed as far from there as humanly (or inhumanly) possible. On her somber new single, “Voyager,” she imagines what the voice of the Voyager 2, a space probe NASA launched in 1977, would say. “Force
After a run of phoneless pop-up shows across the country, the singer-songwriter has finally announced the follow-up to 2020’s Punisher Phoebe Bridgers fans, rejoice: PB3 is officially on the way. The singer-songwriter announced her new album, Lost Weekend, will be out on Aug. 14 via her longtime label, Dead Oceans. Lost Weekend marks Bridgers’ third
Screamify, the premier destination for short-form horror, officially announced the release of its latest micro-series, AUTONOMOUS. Produced by Big Squid Productions, the innovative 16-episode vertical thriller delivers high-tension survival horror tailored specifically for mobile viewing. Directed by Kyle Valle and starring Erin Áine and Domenic Jungling, AUTONOMOUS transforms a routine commute into a claustrophobic nightmare.
Rob Thomas was fresh off the success of Matchbox Twenty’s debut album, “Yourself or Someone Like You,” when he was brought on to work on “Smooth,” his smash collaboration with Carlos Santana. The chart topper remains one of his most recognizable hits, but it’s the two key relationships formed behind the scenes that would prove
Swift made a surprise appearance at Kelce’s annual Tight End University summit Taylor Swift dropped by fiancéTravis Kelce‘s Tight End University event at the Pinnacle in Nashville on Tuesday night. The 14-time Grammy winner took the stage in support of the Tight Ends and Friends Concert, which was presented by Sports Illustrated and Reese’s, helping
When the guitar legend Tom Verlaine died in 2023, at the age of 73, he was hailed as one of New York’s most influential musicians. He defined the city’s avant-garde-rock sensibility with his 1970s band Television, helping to kick off the CBGB punk scene. When he plugged his guitar into downtown Manhattan, in classics like
The competition in Battle on the Beach Season 5 so far has been anything but a relaxing day by the ocean. The HGTV competition series returned for its fifth outing on June 1, despite reports that the show had been canceled after Season 4. Set in South Carolina’s Grand Strand, the new episodes follow three
Cardi B kept it casual and cool while enjoying soul food at Gersh Park in Brooklyn. The rapper was spotted at the outdoor event wearing the Balenciaga Tulip Bermuda shorts, retailing for $1,790. The denim style features a wide, flared silhouette with a raw hem finish — a standout piece from the house’s recent collection.
Oprah Winfrey made a chic appearance in Cannes, stepping out in a head-to-toe Schiaparelli look. The media mogul wore a $2,500 Schiaparelli Piercings Polo, a short-sleeved ecru silk ribbed polo featuring the house’s signature gold piercing hardware at the neckline. Schiaparelli She paired the top with the $3,600 Schiaparelli Cowboy Pants, crafted from raw Japanese
Latto showed up in style for a post-game moment with Angel Reese in Atlanta. The rapper linked up with the WNBA star courtside, wearing a Rowen Rose peplum belt-detail funnel neck jacket and high-rise fitted capri pants in lemon. She accessorized with a purple Hermès Birkin bag, adding a pop of color to the all-lemon
Beyoncé and Jay-Z gave fans an intimate behind-the-scenes look at the rapper’s hair journey in a new video shared on CÉCRED’s YouTube channel. In the clip, Beyoncé served as narrator and vlogger, documenting the process of combing out Jay-Z’s wicks into a full Afro ahead of his Philadelphia concert. The video offered a personal glimpse
Tracy Spiridakos is back solving crimes this summer, with her titular role inAnna Pigeon, premiering on Friday, August 7, on USA Network. Spiridakos,showrunner and executive producer Morwyn Brebner, and director and executive producer Lea Thompson, who optioned the Nevada Barr books, sat down with TV Insider in our ATX TV Festival suite to discuss the
There’s little that Morgan Freeman hasn’t done throughout his seven decades in show business. He’s won Oscars and Golden Globe Awards, starred in countless movies and Broadway plays, narrated documentaries, championed environmental causes, and lended his star power to political campaigns. And now just one year short of his 90th birthday, he’s broadening out into
Image by Adolfo Félix on Unsplash Western style has cycled in and out of mainstream fashion for decades, but the current revival feels different. It isn’t just country music, festival circuits, or the Beyoncé effect, though all of those have contributed. What’s happening now is a genuine return of western craftsmanship and silhouettes into everyday


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Move over, blockbusters. The summer of 2026 has officially traded traditional superhero popcorn flicks for a relentless wave of cinematic dread. Across multiplexes, a spectacular mix of viral indie breakouts, prestige folklore, and legendary studio franchises are dominating the conversation. Audiences are filling theaters to be terrified, proving that the warmest months of the year
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week, including the buzziest summer reads, an AI chatbot in Google Play Books, the winners of the 2025 Lambda Literary Awards, and more. The Buzziest Summer Reading Books


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The Creep Tapes: Season 2 – Series Review by Matt Boiselle There are horror villains who rely on brute force, and then there’s Peachfuzz—a predator who weaponizes awkwardness, manipulation, and psychological discomfort to devastating effect. Since Creep debuted in 2014, Mark Duplass and Patrick Brice have crafted one of the most unsettling found-footage franchises in
FoundFootage.com has officially cemented its status as the world’s largest database and discovery platform dedicated entirely to found footage, screenlife, and POV cinema. Boasting an expansive, curated catalog of over 5,000 films, shorts, and web series, the site serves as the ultimate digital repository for both casual horror fans and hardcore cinephiles. By applying a
The new feature from filmmaker Michael Rock delivers a playful twist on found footage storytelling, with early access for FOUND TV+ members and a worldwide debut on FOUND TV. TORONTO, ONTARIO — June 19, 2026 — FOUND TV today announced the upcoming premiere of I Hate Found Footage, a new FOUND Original written and directed
This indie horror film is now streaming on Amazon Prime and it will be on Tubi TV and Fandango the first week of July. The production company is Purgatory Blues LLC. An indie horror-comedy slasher about an unhappily married woman who, after failing to win beauty pageants, leaves a trail of brutal murders in the
Welcome to our weekly rundown of the best new music — featuring big singles, key tracks from our favorite albums, and more. This week, Tyla gets in her feelings, Tierra Whack spits bars on a spritely beat, and Kelela slows it down on a lover’s lament that dates back to her debut album. Plus, new
Booksmaxxing, a highly anticipated book-to-screen adaptation, updates on MrBeast and James Patterson’s new book, and more of the top literary headlines of the day. Reading is Sexy: Welcome to Booksmaxxing Okay, I don’t think “booksmaxxing” is a real thing as much as it’s a tempting headline, but there is a case to be made that