Book Riot Managing Editor Vanessa Diaz is a writer and former bookseller from San Diego, CA whose Spanish is even faster than her English. When not reading or writing, she enjoys dreaming up travel itineraries and drinking entirely too much tea. She is a regular co-host on the All the Books podcast who especially loves
Parker McCollum and his wife, Hallie Ray, have been parents for nearly five months now, and as all parents know, the first year of a baby’s life brings a lot of milestones. The couple celebrated a special one with their son, Major, over the holidays: His dedication to God. Hallie took to social media to
You’ve seen all kinds of other best-of lists for 2024, but you haven’t seen them done TV Fanatic style! For us and you, the enjoyment factor is paramount. What is entertainment if it ticks all of the critical boxes but offers very little pleasure? (TV Fanatic) Our current team, including Carissa Pavlica, Jack Ori, Jasmine
Every culture puts its own unique spin on horror tropes, with people from different times and places being frightened by different things. One of the most fascinating examples of this occurred during the 60s-70s in Italy, with a group of genre filmmakers collectively deciding that, to them, horror meant gory whodunnits with surreal visuals and
The Pin Up Bet app makes online betting simple and accessible. It provides an easy setup process for anyone new to the platform. Visit the official website for the Pin Up bet app download and follow the instructions carefully to begin. Reports show that mobile betting apps are now used by over 50% of bettors
I think a lot of us are guilty of this. Christmas comes to an end. But we have spent so much time preparing for the holiday season, baking cookies and watching beloved Christmas movies, that we’re not ready to say goodbye to the annual season of giving. However, Will Ferrell just gave us the best
Supermodel Heidi Klum has had a robust love life, having been married three times, first to stylist Ric Pipino from 1997 to 2002. After their split, she found love again with musical artist Seal. The pair had a very long-lasting relationship, marrying in 2005. They went on to have three children together but announced their
Joanna Gaines just proved that kitchen appliances can be the best hiding spot during the holidays. Gaines, who is the co-founder of Magnolia, recently shared the funniest holiday moment on Instagram. Despite waking up with plans to bake Christmas treats with her kids, she admitted to losing “motivation,” and instead found herself with a handy idea
Neon has shared a new video clip for The Monkey, its new horror thriller, which hails from Longlegs director Oz Perkins. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on February 21, 2025. “When twin brothers Hal and Bill discover their father’s old monkey toy in the attic, a series of gruesome deaths starts occurring all around them,”
Disney has dropped the trailer for Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, the new Marvel Animation show. The 10-episode series will be available for streaming on January 29, 2025. “Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man follows Peter Parker on his way to becoming a hero, with a journey unlike we’ve ever seen and a style that celebrates the character’s early
Kelly is a former librarian and a long-time blogger at STACKED. She’s the editor/author of (DON’T) CALL ME CRAZY: 33 VOICES START THE CONVERSATION ABOUT MENTAL HEALTH and the editor/author of HERE WE ARE: FEMINISM FOR THE REAL WORLD. Her next book, BODY TALK, will publish in Fall 2020. Follow her on Instagram @heykellyjensen. View
Robert Eggers Nosferatu from Focus Features sank its teeth into the Christmas box office. With James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown – Searchlight Pictures’ top-grossing film since it was acquired by Disney in 2019 – they ushered in a heady post-Covid moment for indie films at no. 3 and 5 at the domestic box office. Yes,
The best work boots for men are no longer reserved for weather-beaten railroad workers, with hands like sandpaper and a cigarette surgically attached to their bottom lip. For several seasons now, American-inspired utilitarian workwear clothing has made its way into modern closets. And with its ability to lay tracks somewhere between form and function, it’s not
Kristin Cavallari says Morgan Wallen knows his way around the bedroom … branding him a “great f*** buddy” — though sounds like Morgan gets a bit of practice around Nashville. The reality television star stopped by Bunnie Xo‘s “Dumb Blonde” podcast for an episode released earlier Sunday … dishing for the first time on details
Collagen supplements have become increasingly popular in the years for their touted advantages, such as enhancing skin elasticity and promoting joint health and hair strength. There is a discussion about the effectiveness of liquid versus powder forms of collagen supplements. A look into the aspects of absorption can provide insight into why liquid collagen is
Keanu Reeves is a lucky man as police have arrested a suspect who stole three expensive pieces of jewelry from the actor and the items turned up half way around the world. According to CNN Chile, police in Chile arrested a 21-year-old suspect over the weekend after they recovered three watches belonging to “John Wick”
Publishing news is quiet in this final stretch of the year, so here’s a snackable round-up of interesting bookish stuff. Grab a cup of something cozy and follow your curiosity. ❤️ The Washington Post‘s Ron Charles reflects on four decades of marriage and shared bookshelves Today In Books Newsletter Sign up to Today In Books
Meg (she/her) is the associate fashion commerce editor at ELLE.com, where she specializes in shopping stories spanning the fashion, home, and lifestyle categories. Over the past three years, she has devoted countless hours to researching brands, testing hundreds (maybe even thousands!) of products, and deep-diving into market and consumer trends. Her favorite job responsibilities consist
Critic’s Rating: 3.75 / 5.0 As we slide into the final episodes of the season, this crazy world is getting even crazier. From heart attacks to the National Guard playing war games on M-Tex land to curb the drug cartels, it’s clear the story is building toward an explosive finale. Landman Season 1 Episode 8
QUByte Interactive are dipping into Lovecraftian horror with their newly-announced title from Flying Jack Studios in Lighthouse of Madness. Announced for PlayStation, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam (with a demo already available), Lighthouse of Madness is described as first-person single-player adventure that, as expected, leans heavily into psychological horror. Inspired by the
Movies are all about drama, action, and the protagonist triumphing against fearful odds. The easiest way to craft such scenes is by placing characters in a casino setting. It is in these temples of chance that movie makers easily build up tension and put viewers on the edge of their seats. From the death stare
The situation between Blake Lively and her It Ends with Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni continues to grow in the aftermath of her sexual harassment complaint against him and Wayfarer Studios. A number of celebrities including Gwyneth Paltrow and Lively’s Traveling Pants sisters were quick to send their support after accusations that Baldoni launched
It wasn’t too difficult to see who Simone Biles was supporting at the Bears vs. Seahawks game Thursday night … check out her ‘fit — it was covered in images of her husband, Jonathan Owens!! The U.S. gymnastics star pulled up to Soldier Field for the “Thursday Night Football” tilt in a hoodie and some
Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan‘s newest smash, Landman, features an impressive all-star cast, but if you have been paying close attention, you may have also noticed a very special guest star on the show. Tim McGraw and Faith Hill‘s daughter, Audrey, has popped up on Landman more than once in recent weeks. Audrey McGraw first appeared
A new Sinners teaser trailer has been released showing viewers a bit more of the vampire movie from Ryan Coogler, which stars Michael B. Jordan. Sinners will be released in United States theaters on March 7, 2025, from Warner Bros. Pictures. “Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Jordan) return to their hometown to start
Kendra Winchester is a Contributing Editor for Book Riot where she writes about audiobooks and disability literature. She is also the Founder of Read Appalachia, which celebrates Appalachian literature and writing. Previously, Kendra co-founded and served as Executive Director for Reading Women, a podcast that gained an international following over its six-season run. In her
QUByte Interactive are dipping into Lovecraftian horror with their newly-announced title from Flying Jack Studios in Lighthouse of Madness. Announced for PlayStation, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam (with a demo already available), Lighthouse of Madness is described as first-person single-player adventure that, as expected, leans heavily into psychological horror. Inspired by the
Grand Theft Auto 6 enthusiasts are still on high alert. This theory suggests the sophomore trailer drops on 7 January, the same day the Rockstar Store Holiday Sale ends. This speculation came on the heels of a debunked rumor that suggested 27 December as a release date. Rockstar’s last mega-hit, GTA V, has sold more than 185 million copies
Refresh for more…Mufasa continued to get from the count on Thursday, beating Sonic The Hedgehog 3, $12M to $11.55M. The 3-day and 5-days on these two family movies are expected to be close. Mufasa is currently looking to be the stronger at $58M. Running total through yesterday on Mufasa is $76.4M while Sonic 3 stands
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger dated for about nine months before getting engaged. They were married in June 2019 and six years later, they’re still going strong. Charley Gallay//Getty Images Here is a definitive timeline of Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger’s whirlwind romance. June 2018 Pratt and Katherine were spotted together for the first time