Play video content Sally Field is opening up about her own “illegal” abortion experience ahead of the November election … as she hopes her story will resonate with voters. The Oscar winner shared her “traumatic” story in a video posted to Instagram Sunday evening, where she confirmed she got pregnant at 17 just after graduating
Welcome to The Best of Book Riot, our daily round-up of what’s on offer across our site, newsletters, podcasts, and social channels. Not everything is for everyone, but there is something for everyone. Of course, “under the radar” is a nebulous term. It can be hard to gauge the popularity of a title, especially in
Paramount Pictures has dropped the first trailer for Better Man, the upcoming biographical musical drama based on the life of pop music icon Robbie Williams. It will arrive in cinemas on December 25. “The film is based on the true story of the meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and remarkable resurgence of British pop superstar Robbie Williams, one of the
One of the most surprising moments on Wild Pink‘s 2022 effort ILYSM was ‘Sucking on the Birdshot’, its avalanche of sludgy, distorted guitars sounding all the more dissonant on a record of profound tenderness and intimacy. Frontman John Ross finished writing the album after being diagnosed with cancer, and having since recovered, the focus of
Fans of mockumentary horror such as Ghostwatch or the more recent Late Night With the Devil prepare to add another to your nightmarish collection with Haunted Ulster Live, which takes viewers back to Halloween night, 1998, where a live broadcast from a haunted house in Belfast goes hauntingly wrong. The footage is so disturbing that
Drake appears to be “In His Feelings” about his ongoing feud with Kendrick Lamar … publicly complaining about fake friends amid the drama. The rapper grabbed the mic at Tyrone Edwards‘ Nostalgia Party in Toronto Saturday evening … where he lamented about being dropped by flip-flopping pals. Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram
Fans of horror movies have been buzzing ever since rumors started circulating about a reboot of the I Know What You Did Last Summer franchise. Now, Sarah Michelle Gellar has officially weighed in on her involvement—or lack thereof. The actress, who played Helen Shivers in one of the most iconic ’90s horror flicks, confirmed that
Scrolling through TikTok for fall fashion inspiration the other day, I noticed a common trend: As September phases into October and October inches toward November, everyone was yearning to dress like it’s Meg Ryan fall, or Bella Swan fall, or Strega Nona fall—but the comments sections were flooded with sweaty appeals: “We need fall vibes
Critic’s Rating: 4.75 / 5.0 FROMily. What. Just. Happened? Are we supposed to just go on living our lives now after watching FROM Season 3 Episode 3 and pretend like they didn’t just leave us on the mother of all cliffhangers? Hello! (Courtesy of MGM+) It’s rare for a show to truly leave you speechless,
Throughout the week, we update our Best New Songs playlist with the new releases that caught our attention the most, be it a single leading up to the release of an album or a newly unveiled deep cut. And each Monday, we round up the best new songs released over the past week (the eligibility period begins
After working with Sam Raimi on Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Deadline reports that Rachel McAdams is now in talks to star in Raimi’s next horror movie. Sam Raimi will be making his return to horror with the upcoming film Send Help for 20th Century Studios, and the outlet lets us know that Rachel
Sam and Colby: The Legends Of The Paranormal from popular ghost-hunting YouTubers Sam Golbach and Colby Brock scared up a no. 6 spot at the domestic box office. Also this weekend, Mubi continued a series of firsts for the indie distributor with The Substance. And Columbia Pictures’ Saturday Night saw $280k at just 21 locations.
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
Play video content TikTok / @teresa_aroundtheworld A Spirit Airlines flight appeared to lose its “spirit” when two women claimed they were booted by a male flight attendant — for the crime of wearing crop tops. Friends Teresa and Tara say they boarded their LA-to-New Orleans flight in pants and sweaters, but when they stripped down
On the heels of Beyoncé’s CMA Awards shutout, country singer Luke Bryan thinks the pop icon should “be country with us a little bit.” During an interview on Sirius XM’s Andy Cohen Live, the multi-platinum singer said he feels that Beyoncé, who released the country-tinged Act ii: Cowboy Carter in March, should ingratiate herself into
Two families associated with the Duck Dynasty cast — Al and Lisa Robertson, and Zach Dasher and his family — have witnessed first-hand the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene. The Duck Dynasty family discuss their experience on the newest episode of their Unashamed podcast, helmed by family patriarch and professional hunter Phil Robertson. Al and
Are you excited to finally get and play the all-new EA FC 25? Well, don’t let your excitement allow you to overlook the most crucial part — recruiting the best players for your team. In the latest instalment of the fan-favorite video game, every user can form a squad with wonderkids from every position. Accordingly,
Unfortunately for Post Trauma fans, you’ll have to wait until next year to get your hands on Raw Fury and developer RED SOUL GAMES’ Survival Horror title. After being bumped from its original Spring release to an October 29 date, the developer has announced that Post Trauma will now see release next year. Taking to
Leonardo DiCaprio and girlfriend Vittoria Ceretti are getting super serious … because they’re going out to public dinners together with their parents. The actor and his model girlfriend broke bread Wednesday night over in Italy with Vittoria’s mother and Leo’s stepfather … sitting down for dinner at Pierluigi in Rome. The party of four seemed
The Substance is taking theaters by storm, but the body horror film starring Demi Moore is not for the weak. Some people may want to watch it at home so they can take a breath and a walk around the block whenever they need to get away from French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat’s confrontational and explicit
Travis Kelce‘s “Grotesquerie” character was a stripper back in the day, but he’s now getting opportunities to bring Ed Lachlan’s past back to the present … with several male revues telling TMZ Sports they would love “Big Peter and His Banana Splitter” to make a special appearance!! The Kansas City Chiefs superstar made his debut
Here are the trends, releases, announcements, and other news that we covered ourselves here on Book Riot this week. Our thoughts are with everyone in Virginia, North Carolina South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and Tennessee who’s been impacted by this natural disaster. Relief efforts are ongoing but the road to recovery will be long, so we’re
Netflix has dropped the trailer for Time Cut, it’s new sci-fi slasher starring Madison Bailey and Antonia Gentry. The film will be available for streaming on October 30, 2024. “When Lucy Field discovers a time machine — just another day in the life of a high school science whiz — she decides to travel back and prevent the crime
multiplatinum chart–topping global pop powerhouse Zara Larsson shares a new remix EP for her single “Memory Lane” from her 2023 holiday project, Honor The Light. Get the 3-track EP, which features the original demo version of the song along with a remix by German electronic/dance duo FAST BOY, here via Sommer House/Epic Records. Get Honor The Light EP here. Honor The Light was released last year to acclaim
EA FC 25 is not simply a video game. It is a dynamic and competitive world where players can make their dreams virtually come true. Correspondingly, success, especially in the career mode, lies in one’s capacity to discover and develop wonderkids. With that said, players in the Central Defensive Midfielder (CDM), Central Midfielder (CM), and
Ziggurat and Nightdive Studios have added another horror title to gamers’ lists this month with the announcement that Killing Time: Resurrected, the HD remaster of the cult-classic 3DO FPS, will arrive on October 17 for PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and the Nintendo Switch. Once described as “the bastard
The highly anticipated Joker: Folie à Deux has finally arrived and hasn’t made the strongest impression thus far. So far, audiences have been ripping the sequel apart on Rotten Tomatoes, and critics aren’t high the Joker follow-up either. On top of all that, Todd Phillips’ musical movie is heading for a very disappointing showing at
No, the best shampoos for a bald head is not an oxymoron. Whether you’ve got a full head of hair or nary a one, you still need shampoo. That’s because shampoo is massaged into the scalp to remove the build-up of dirt and oil. When done right, it shouldn’t even go on the length of
Uh oh. Days of Our Lives spoilers for the week of 10-07-24 say Fake Abigail is in trouble. Chad’s decision to tell the kids that their “mother” is alive leave her backed into a corner, unable to tell the truth but reluctant to hurt Chad and his family more than her lies already have. There’s
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