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Heir by Sabaa Tahir Aiz grew up in the Kegari slums. She’s seen terrible things, and that’s part of why an old trauma has filled her with enough stamina to seek revenge. But her temper gets the best of her, and she finds herself in prison before she’s sought that revenge. Sirsha was banished from
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. A New BookTok Bestseller List The UK now has an official #BookTok bestseller list thanks to a collaboration
This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Rebecca Yarros is going to be busy this fall. The Fourth Wing author appeared on TODAY this morning to announce the publication of Peculiar Stars, a standalone contemporary romance coming November 17. Yarros introduced Peculiar Stars, which she
Pink attended The Lost Boys Broadway premiere alongside her daughter Willow Sage Hart, posing together on the red carpet. Pink wore a $2,995 black studded Berlin leather jacket by R13 paired with a fitted black maxi skirt. The jacket featured metallic star and stud embellishments throughout, adding texture to the look. Willow Sage Hart wore
Taraji P. Henson attended the opening night of Broadway’s Joe Turner’s Come and Gone wearing a custom brown leather gown by Jagne. The strapless design featured sculpted pleating at the bodice and a fitted silhouette that extended into a floor-length hem, styled by Kollin Carter. The rich brown leather fabrication added structure and sheen, while
Beyoncé stepped out for dinner recently in a plum taffeta gown from Saint Laurent’s Spring 2026 collection, styled by Ty Hunter. The look featured voluminous sleeves, cascading ruffles, and a flowing silhouette that extended into a dramatic hem. She paired the statement dress with $1,950 Madeleine taffeta slingback pumps from Saint Laurent, designed with a
The Devil Wears Prada 2 is just a week away from release on the 2026 movie schedule, and apparently, you can count Emily Blunt’s husband John Krasinski in as one of the film’s biggest fans. Blunt recently shared a story about the moment she knew her guy was really into the fashion-centric comedy, and it’s
Before Josh Hutcherson joined the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise, he achieved blockbuster success portraying Peeta in The Hunger Games movies. His Panem character displayed incredible physical strength, artwork, and a kindness to Katniss that made a world of difference to her survival. However, as much as Hutcherson cherishes his character and time in the
NBC’s The Office is highly regarded as one of the best sitcoms of all time, and was the blueprint for decades of mockumentary-style workplace sitcoms, such as Parks and Recreation, Abbott Elementary, and St. Denis Medical. However, real Office fans know that another version of the show paved the way for its success. The UK
Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart always seem to be trolling each other, and you know what, I never get sick of it. Most recently, while promoting Jumanji: Open World, The Rock made fun of the comedian’s storytelling abilities. It felt like it came out of nowhere, which makes it funnier. However, what makes this whole
Parks and Recreation may be a show that’s officially been off the air for over a decade, but that hasn’t stopped the cast from reuniting over the years and referencing their time on the show. When Aubrey Plaza did her first talk show since the public learned she’s pregnant, she ended up referencing a great
During The Marvels, Brie Larson couldn’t and wouldn’t stop posting impressive workout videos. If you’re going to play one of Marvel’s most powerful heroines, you gotta bring it! However, does the MCU actress have competition with a certain Australian actress who dominated Barbenheimer in 2023? She might, because I just found out Margot Robbie won
I read a lot of reviews for this job, and I write quite a few, too. Every once in a while one really jumps out, like the review of Aubrey Plaza‘s new animated show, Kevin, from The Guardian. The show, which can be seen with a Prime subscription, hasn’t really stood out on the 2026
It’s no secret we’re in the era of popcorn buckets, given all the drops movie theaters and studios are constantly announcing to coincide with upcoming movie releases. But, hold on… I think Universal Studios might have just given other popcorn buckets a run for their money with its new light-up Transformers popcorn bucket. CityWalk at
It may only be April, but it’s never too early to start looking forward to the Christmas season, particularly Hallmark’s Christmas movie season. The network will once again be bringing Christmas movies galore. And while Three Wise Men is arguably one of the best Christmas movies on Hallmark, I would be pumped if one particular
Paul Dano is truly a very gifted actor who has blown us away with his performances. Overall, his work, including the time he played multiple roles in There Will Be Blood, has been praised. However, Quentin Tarantino made waves when he slammed the actor’s work in the Paul Thomas Anderson flick, calling him “weak sauce.”
Chicago Fire has been keeping fans on the edge of their seats for the 14th season on the 2026 TV schedule, and that won’t be stopping anytime soon. While the season is wrapping up next month, Season 15 has officially been confirmed. However, there is about to be a big shakeup as the show moves
In the years since Iron Man died in Avengers: Endgame, Robert Downey Jr. has reached a new height of success. That’s because, a few years after he left the MCU as Iron Man, he took a role in Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, which earned him an Oscar. Now, as RDJ prepares to play Doctor Doom, Kevin
Indie Horror Junkie is thrilled to present the first annual Dances With Blood: 2 Week Horror Film Challenge, a competition for the horror-loving masses designed to ignite the creative fire within its participants while electrifying horror fans with bold, fresh, and original nightmares. https://danceswithblood.com/ This is more than a challenge; it’s a call to awaken,
For years, Sandra Bullock has been one of those celebrities who has opted out of the whole social media thing. But, last week, she changed that to celebrate Practical Magic 2 being on the 2026 movie schedule. Now, she’s also joining the internet in celebrating April 25th, and Miss Congeniality fans are so here for
Cinema Epoch presents SASQUATCH WITHIN, a tense and claustrophobicpsychological horror film directed and written by Gregory Hatanaka (Samurai Cop 2: DeadlyVengeance). The film is now available to watch in full on YouTube, with additional releases planned forTubi and Fawesome. Blending elements of survival thriller and psychological horror, SASQUATCH WITHIN follows twoassassins who awaken trapped inside
Law & Order: SVU is wrapping up its 27th season on the 2026 TV schedule, but the end is not yet here. NBC has renewed the series for Season 28. However, Law & Order is still awaiting news, and Law & Order: Organized Crime just got canceled after five seasons. So, now, the big question
There is a famous story about Die Hard (which you can watch with a Prime subscription if you haven’t seen it in a while) about how the role Bruce Willis played was first offered to Frank Sinatra. I’ve known this story for years, and though I’ve seen Die Hard countless times, for whatever reason, I’ve
Culture, community, and style converged at the 2026 Studio Museum in Harlem luncheon. Each year, the luncheon serves as both a cultural gathering and a fundraising initiative, supporting emerging Black artists and educational programming. The event draws a mix of creatives, patrons, and tastemakers who arrive in looks that reflect both the season and the
After public Coachella flirting, rumors around Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi have run rampant. The two were seen showing some PDA at the music festival last weekend, and now it seems like the flirtation has been going on for a while now. Allegedly, the two have been talking for months, but Jenner was initially hesitant