Few shows have been as relatable to our everyday experience as the American version of The Office when it debuted in 2005 on NBC. Over the years, characters were flanderized and toned down in keeping with network notes. But not Jim. The prank-loving protagonist with a hole in his heart for the cute receptionist represented the ideal
Kelsea Ballerini extended her Heartfirst Tour once again on Thursday (March 2), booking 10 new shows for June and early July. The just-announced shows kick off June 16 in Santa Barbara, Calif., and they’ll keep the singer busy through July 1. The singer’s tour is currently in full force, and in addition to performing the
Glen ‘SPOT’ Lockett, the in-house producer and engineer for legendary punk label SST Records, has died. The news was confirmed by former SST co-owner Joe Carducci, who revealed in a Facebook post that SPOT died at a healthcare facility in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. He had been on oxygen in late 2021 after fibrosis had begun to
They’re back. RLJE Films presents the Stephen King reboot Children of the Corn by Kurt Wimmer on 500+ screens. It’s a redo of the classic 1984 slasher-horror film about kids possessed by a demonic spirit in a dying cornfield, with bloody, rampaging results. King’s iconic short story features a 12-year-old Nebraska girl who recruits the
Of the many Nobel Prize in Literature winners from the past two or so decades, who should you read — and where do you begin? Award-winners of this caliber can often feel inaccessible. Many of us have a small barrier in our heads that says that authors who are big award winners must also be
Ronald Mallett is still working on rotating lasers to travel back in time. His working theory is based on Albert Einstein’s relativity discussion. The prototype laser loop he developed ends up bending time, hypothetically allowing movement back—at the farthest—to the moment the machine was turned on. Ronald Mallett loves the concept of time travel. He
Alabama native Jessie Wilson’s show-stopping vocals and thoughtful lyricism have been winning over listeners with a recent stream of stellar cuts from her upcoming debut EP. Today, the rising talent is giving The Boot an exclusive first listen to a tune that taps into the magic and mystery of a slow-burning attraction ready to spark. Set for
On Saturday, Prince Harry sat down with Dr. Gabor Maté to discuss his popular memoir Spare, discussing the book’s themes around trauma and healing. The book covers many aspects of Harry’s life, which included the loss of his mother Princess Diana at a young age, an extremely public youth and young adulthood, alienation from his
Donald Trump still doesn’t have quite the right insult to hurl at his political foe Ron DeSantis — but according to a new report, he’s got a bright idea … one that’s members only. Bloomberg put out a story detailing what they say is going on behind the scenes at Mar-a-Lago lately — especially in
Evil Dead and Don’t Breathe director Fede Alvarez will both write and direct a brand new Alien movie for Ridley Scott and 20th Century Studios, with Cailee Spaeny (The Craft: Legacy, Pacific Rim Uprising) set to lead the cast. Isabela Merced (Rosaline) has also joined the cast, we learned earlier this week, and The Hollywood Reporter brings us more casting news. David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Spike Fearn
Chris Rock is set to talk about the Oscars slap tonight in a new comedy special, but some of his material appears to have already leaked … including a joke about watching Will Smith suffer on film — which, if the internet is to be believed, he’d be wise in avoiding. Here’s the deal …
Isaiah Washington says he’s calling it quits on his acting career and is heading for early retirement. The former Grey’s Anatomy star took to Twitter to make the announcement, explaining that past criticism of his character played a part in his decision. Washington said, “Those who have been Following/Witnessing my journey here on T—ter since
Jennifer Nettles will return to the big screen with a role in The Exorcist, a 2023 update on the original 1973 horror classic. Variety announced Nettles’ participation in the film, also reporting that while it’s not yet clear which part she plays, it will be a “primary role.” Acting is not a new gig for
There are enough rules in life as it is. Some, however, are there to help. Like the rules that govern how to dress well. Of course, every man or woman that has an opinion on such things speaks from personal experience – and no doubt what works for one doesn’t always work for another; or
There are many reasons why you can part with an old broken car. The first is the trouble that happened — road accidents, floods, vandals. Secondly, an old horse may require attention and costs more than it produces horsepower. But surveys of motorists show another interesting pattern: owners just want to change cars to update
“In making Peter Pan & Wendy, we set out to craft a film that honors both the original J.M. Barrie text and Walt Disney’s animated adaptation; we wanted to invigorate our retelling with emotional sincerity, an open heart, and a grand yearning for adventure,” Director and co-writer David Lowery commented. “Hundreds of incredible artists spent many
One very easy way to learn about and discover new books and authors is through the cover reveal. This was not a possible avenue of discovery before the age of book talk on the internet, and in an era where visuals are becoming more and more important — and indeed, book cover designers are taking
The Roku Channel has released the trailer for the upcoming comedy film ‘Die Hart 2: Die Harter’, trailer, the second season of Kevin Hart’s meta action-comedy. The series is scheduled to make its return on March 31. “After achieving his dream of becoming a bona fide action hero in Die Hart, Kevin Hart now wants to
Austin Butler may actually keep talking in Elvis Presley’s voice.Courtesy of Warner Bros via Everett Collection A vocal coach explains how the Oscar nominee may have physically changed under the intense pressure of playing the King. By Tara Ariano March 3, 2023 Since its release last June, Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis has been a nearly constant source of
SATURDAY UPDATE after Friday PM update: Refresh for updates and chart Amazon, as it re-embraces theatrical with its acquisition of MGM, will easily see the company’s biggest box office opening ever with Creed III, which is headed to a franchise record start of $51.1 million after a great $22M Friday (including $5.45M in previews). Creed
Thirty-five years ago today (March 2, 1987) was a great day for fans of strong female voices in country music. It was on that date that the Trio album, a collaboration between Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris, was released, uniting three of the most angelic voices of all time on one 11-track record. The three longtime
Singer-songwriter Peter One left his home in Côte D’Ivoire in 1995 amid rising political unrest in the West African country that eventually boiled over into two civil wars in the 2000s. His life in the United States began in New York and then Delaware, before landing in Nashville, where he now lives. Along the way,
Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. “The primacy of clothes.” That was Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons’ stated starting point for their fall 2023 menswear collection back in January. And it’s a sentiment that designers have been going back to recently, tired of chasing the concentric trend
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products announced each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Jamie Lee Curtis Signed Photo from My Hand In Yours Jamie Lee Curtis made her first and only horror convention
Tom Sizemore — famous for roles in “Saving Private Ryan,” “Black Hawk Down” and several cult classic movies — has died. The actor passed away Friday in an L.A.-area hospital after his family made the difficult decision to remove him from life support. The actor had been receiving treatment after suffering a brain aneurysm at
We’re all tired. The coordinated attacks on everything from Drag Queen story hours to Pride displays to individual books in libraries is going into its second year. While many have been waking up to this — which happens when it’s not just in those red communities, but in your own as well — we’re hitting
Over the decades, music lovers have been enchanted by the stories and harmonies of talented trios, from Dolly Parton, Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris (who released their iconic Trio album on this day 36 years ago) to Phoebe Bridgers, Julian Baker and Lucy Dacus, who perform and record together under the moniker Boygenius. That type of shared creative synergy comes
Kim Kardashian is teaming up with James Corden for some classic ‘Carpool Karaoke’ as the talk show host approaches the finish line of his ‘Late Late Show’ run. Kim was laughing up a storm with James in Malibu Thursday — swinging by a gas station to fuel up before another one of his popular singing-in-the-car