The Alien franchise has long been a cornerstone of sci-fi and horror movies, captivating audiences with its suspense, groundbreaking effects and unforgettable characters. Ridley Scott‘s 1979 film introduced the terrifying xenomorph and its relentless pursuit of the Nostromo’s crew. James Cameron’s 1986 sequel, Aliens, expanded the universe with an action-packed narrative featuring Colonial Marines battling
The Irish whistle, also known as the tin whistle, penny whistle, or feadóg in Irish, is a simple yet enchanting woodwind instrument. It has been a staple of traditional Irish music for centuries, and its sweet, melodious sound is instantly recognizable. Whether you’re drawn to its haunting tunes in folk music or inspired by contemporary
Here are the most popular posts from the last week here at Book Riot: What was a queer person to do in the ignorant and uneducated years of decades past when queer literature was declared obscene? In the 1950s and 1960s, an era when male homosexuality was illegal, it was exceedingly rare to find media
Patricia Richardson‘s calling out her former network for killing “Home Improvement” … claiming she wasn’t treated the same as Tim Allen — and, her request for equal pay ended the show. The actress — who played loving TV mother Jill Taylor in all eight seasons of the show — sat down with the Los Angeles
According to Billboard, 32 million Americans will attend a concert this year—and they’ll likely think about Kate Moss before they go. That’s because in 2008, Moss wore The Most Famous Concert Outfit Ever—a sheer golden T-shirt dress paired with a low-slung black belt and mud-streaked Hunter rain boots—that regularly hits TikTok and Instagram Reels to
Metro Boomin has still been taunting Drake in the aftermath of his Kendrick Lamar battle, but Drake might’ve just gotten the last laugh!!! On “U My Everything,” his latest collab with Sexyy Red, producer Tay Keith switches the beat midway to Metro’s “BBL Drizzy” instrumental … opening the door for Drake to address some plastic
When the news of Roger Corman’s passing was announced, the online film community immediately responded with a flood of tributes to a legend. Many began with the multitude of careers he helped launch, the profound influence he had on independent cinema, and even the cameos he made in the films of Corman school “graduates.” Tending
Despite more movies in the marketplace, we’re still feeling the aftermath of the strikes. How is that? Many aren’t in the habit of moviegoing yet, and while content is king, neither of this weekend’s releases are expected to create a stampede: one is a prequel/spinoff with a new actress to a beloved Oscar winning cult
The celebrities we know and love are often associated with Hollywood’s glamour. We often think of actors, actresses, and other celebrities as struggling artists who’ve only focused on their acting, singing, or other entertainment careers. Many celebrities lived entirely different lives before entering the entertainment industry. Some pursued careers in the culinary field, business, law,
There are few hard and fast rules of time travel in the Doctor Who universe, but one seems to be that you can’t cross your own timeline. Is that what happened to Ruby on Doctor Who Season 1 Episode 4? A story that began as a gothic horror tale turned into a journey through Ruby’s timeline,
The first trailer for Reagan has been unveiled, starring Dennis Quaid who will be playing Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States. The film releases in theaters on August 30. “From dusty small-town roots, to the glitter of Hollywood, and then on to commanding the world stage, Reagan is a cinematic journey of overcoming the
Kanye West is saying sayonara to Yeezy’s longtime Chief of Staff in what appears to be a mass exodus at the company … and in this case, it’s all about porn tainting the spirit. Milo Yiannopoulos — who’s been the point man on all things Yeezy for nearly two years now — confirms his split
Play video content Billie Eilish is throwing some serious shade and Swifties are on high alert, thinking her cryptic words are directed at Taylor Swift … AGAIN. Here’s the scoop — Billie called out musicians who do 3-hour shows in a big way. She said it’s “literally psychotic” during a Stationhead Radio interview on Thursday
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are lookin’ very newlywed … tooling around the Hamptons and flashing their rings in the first shots of them since their reported secret wedding. The happy couple were out and about Friday doing some shopping … and, just check out the huge grins on their faces — they seem
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After more than 30 years of singing together on concert stages around the world, the two buddies finally team up for an original song Joe Ely‘s new album Driven to Drive is arriving Aug. 2, and leadoff single “Odds of the Blues” features vocals from his longtime buddy, Bruce Springsteen. [embedded content] The song was
Variety reports that Will Ferrell is making his television debut with Netflix in a ten-episode series he co-created alongside Ramy Youssef and Josh Rabinowitz. Titled Golf, the sitcom will see the comedian starring as a fictional golf legend. In addition to creating the show, Youssef also joined the cast in a still-undisclosed role. He also serves as Golf’s showrunner and executive producer along with Rabinowitz. Not much else is
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi have tied the knot. The couple, who has been together for nearly three years, exchanged vows in a private ceremony last weekend, People reports. Both Brown and Bongiovi’s parents (including his father Jon Bon Jovi) and their “closest family” were in attendance for the “very low-key, romantic affair,” according
J. Cole‘s 2nd guest appearance since apologizing and exiting his lyrical duel with Kendrick Lamar isn’t striking the right chord with fans … even though he’s riding rap’s hottest wave at the moment!!! On Friday, Cash Cobain released his new “sexy drill” single, “Grippy” with a rare Cole feature on what’s really just an updated
Shop our Taste of Country store all Memorial Day Weekend long and save 10 percent off the entire site. Stock up on your apparel, home goods, accessories and more before this deal expires. What Kind of Items Will You Find in the Taste of Country Store? The Taste of Country store is perfect for every
When the news of Roger Corman’s passing was announced, the online film community immediately responded with a flood of tributes to a legend. Many began with the multitude of careers he helped launch, the profound influence he had on independent cinema, and even the cameos he made in the films of Corman school “graduates.” Tending
Gladiator fans were intrigued when Oscar nominee Barry Keoghan was announced to join the sequel. However, the euphoria didn’t last long before the Eternals star dropped out of the project to film the drama Bird. After quitting Gladiator 2, the Barry Keoghan-led film finally arrived with 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes. However, the drama soon
Here’s what’s on tap today at Book Riot: 10 Exciting Books to Read this Summer In these recommendations for summer 2024, we have fantasy, nonfiction, magical realism, romance, and everything in between—from a new blockbuster King Arthur adaptation to a poetic book by one of our generation’s best writers on the city he grew up
Play video content This “Wheel of Fortune” contestant’s getting major props for NOT winning big — butt he lost in spectacular fashion … with a guess that you just gotta see to believe. The episode of ‘WoF’ aired Thursday night, featuring a phrase puzzle to start off the game with letters popping up one after
If you’re into your manscaping or you’re a style-conscious gent who likes to groom regularly, chances are you’ve dipped your toes into the world of electric shavers. Although there are so many different types of shaver out there to choose from, when it comes to a smooth, clean cut that’s quick, easy—and razor blade-free—the foil
Universal Pictures has announced a new original event film created and directed by Steven Spielberg set for May 15, 2026. Uni always had the weekend reserved for an event title. No rival wide entries on this date yet. David Koepp, a longtime collaborator of the filmmaker’s, is penning the script. They worked on Jurassic Park, The
The Hives released have released a cover of fellow Swedish rock band Blue Swede’s 1974 hit ‘Hooked on a Feeling’ for Spotify Singles. Listen to it below. “I think there’s a synergy effect of Swedish music having made it abroad, and you feel like it’s possible,” lead singer Pelle Almqvistn said in a statement. “We
It’s time to say goodbye to Station 19, and I am not ready. Station 19 Season 7 Episode 9 was the first half of a two-part series finale, and this episode was heartbreaking in all the worst ways. Vic’s big Crisis One announcement left some members of the department reeling, especially Travis, and Maya and