The longest running genre fest in the US, the Boston Science Fiction Film Festival (Boston SciFi for short) returned for its 48th annual event in Somerville, MA last week. I was only able to attend one of the five days, but I managed to squeeze in four features plus two panels. Here’s what I saw
Free Range is the project of 19-year-old Chicago-based musician Sofia Jensen, who spent a lot of time growing up in the forests of Scandinavia, where their family is from. Though she doesn’t get to visit as often as she used to, Jensen evokes that kind of environment in their debut album, Practice, which largely revolves
Play video content BACKGRID Wendy Williams has a little health update for her fans … something she’s clearly celebrating amid years of battling multiple ailments. The former talk show host was all smiles as she stepped out Tuesday night in NYC, and as she headed in for a dinner at Fresco by Scotto she announced
Play video content BACKGRID Wendy Williams has a little health update for her fans … something she’s clearly celebrating amid years of battling multiple ailments. The former talk show host was all smiles as she stepped out Tuesday night in NYC, and as she headed in for a dinner at Fresco by Scotto she announced
Forget cards and fruit baskets … Jake Paul just thanked a mogul in Dubai for letting him use his gym this month with a way better gift — a Man City jersey personally signed by superstar Erling Haaland!! The YouTuber-turned-boxer brought the “thank you” present out to Umar Kamani at The Kamani Club this week
Garth Brooks took some time at the very top of his weekly Inside Studio G Facebook streaming show to salute his longtime friend, former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, on President’s Day on Monday evening (Feb. 20). “I think we should probably address … since its President’s Day … we’ve got a lot of prayers, good
James Gunn just dropped another truth bomb about how the ‘Superman’ fiasco came about — and it sounds like Henry Cavill was kinda being used as a pawn … or so it seems. Here’s the deal … the new co-chief of DC Studios responded to fans Sunday who inquired about an IG Story he threw
Even if you’re not a manga reader, it’s likely that the manga you have heard of are shōnen manga. The category is aimed at a young male demographic, often containing coming-of-age themes and adventure, and is home to the vast majority of the biggest manga bestsellers out there. That being said, it can definitely be
Don Lemon is on thin ice at CNN — although he’s being welcomed back for now, TMZ has learned he’s a strike away from getting the boot permanently, and he knows it. Sources with direct knowledge about Don’s situation tell us … when the veteran anchor spoke with upper management this week to discuss his
Just months shy of her and Robert Pattinson’s five-year dating anniversary, Suki Waterhouse is ready to talk openly about her life dating The Batman actor. Waterhouse spoke candidly to The Times about their flourishing but private relationship. The two live together in London after first beginning to date in summer 2018. The two barely spend
Blue Bloods fans were left in shock on Tuesday when CBS announced renewals for many of its most popular series, but the Tom Selleck drama wasn’t picked up. While the Blue Bloods Season 13 numbers spell renewal, a show this late in the game comes with a much bigger price tag, complicating renewal decisions. Thankfully,
Jacket, $4,625, and pants, $1,210, by Rick Owens. Turtleneck, $1,640, and boots, $2,550, by Tom Ford. Sunglasses, his own. Ring (on left hand), $22,000, by Fabergé. Ring (on right hand, price upon request), by Chopard. He’s been making beds squeak for nearly three decades now, but more recently he’d been stuck in a creative rut.
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Bruce Springsteen received a royal welcome to Texas on Thursday night, as George Strait — the beloved “king” of country music — joined him and the E Street Band onstage at Austin’s Moody
Twenty-three years ago today, on Feb. 22, 1999, Brad Paisley‘s debut single, “Who Needs Pictures,” was released. The song was the title track of the artist’s freshman album, which was released the following June. Brad Paisley Who Needs Pictures single coverArista Nashville loading… Paisley wrote “Who Needs Pictures” with good friends Chris DuBois and Frank Rogers. With lines
Bankrupt Regal parent Cineworld said it had multiple bids for all or some of its assets in initial expressions of interest due last week. Its business includes Regal in the U.S.; Cineworld and Picturehouse in the UK and Ireland; and “rest of world” cinemas in Central and Eastern Europe, and Israel. Cineworld attorney Joshua Sussberg
Aptly named for the acidic smell of deteriorating film, Vinegar Syndrome made an auspicious debut in 2013 with its inaugural release, The Lost Films of Herschell Gordon Lewis. In the decade since, they have unearthed, restored, and distributed hundreds of cult, exploitation, horror, action, and adult films. Popping in a new Vinegar Syndrome disc is
Life’s mysteries can, depending on when they hit you, be absurdly funny, terrifying, or a mix of both. They remain a primary concern of Meg Remy’s music, which has continuously and thrillingly evolved since she started performing under the U.S. Girls moniker, although her outlook has evidently changed. The evidence is in her latest album,
The best v-neck t-shirts for men are one of the most versatile types of clothing, right there next to crew neck t-shirts and chinos. One of the best ways to show you have a strong fashion sense but are still chill as hell (yes, that’s kind of an oxymoron) is by rocking the occasional v-neck.
Readers don’t ask for much: an infinite budget for books, a TBR longer than we can finish in a lifetime, pretty bookshelves filled to the brim, a nice comfortable chair, and a good beverage by our side. And, of course, more free time to read. Okay, so maybe that is asking for a bit much.
DEADHORSE, Alaska — Really? That’s it? The United States military is capable of many things, but finding the remnants of an unidentified flying object scattered across a blinding expanse of Arctic ice in minus-30-degree weather using six available hours of daylight is not one of them. The search for a downed U.F.O. began and ended
Shawn Mendes really might be on the rebound … because he was spotted out once again with his possible new señorita as they both got a lil workout in. 24-year-old Shawn was all smiles — and shirtless — on his hike with 51-year-old Dr. Jocelyne Miranda at Runyon Canyon Park in L.A. Monday … chattin’
It’s official: Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit are set to release their eighth studio album, Weathervanes, on June 9. The project finds the 44-year-old singer-songwriter examining life through a different lens, offering a thoughtful perspective that emerged from navigating a new set of distinctly adult challenges. “There is something about boundaries on this record,” Isbell says.
Play video content The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling J.K. Rowling isn’t going to her grave anxiously thinking about how the world will remember her after being labeled transphobic — on the contrary, she says she doesn’t give a hoot. The famed ‘Harry Potter’ author — who’s been mired in controversy these past 3 years
Another season, another whirlwind fashion month already flashing before our eyes—but not without us catching a handful of the biggest trends to make it down the runways. New York Fashion Week is already well in the past (by the way, did you see this season’s happenings with our editor dispatch?), which means our team has
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes can’t keep their lips to themselves down in Mexico … their getaway south of the border keeps heating up, with some steamy PDA by the beach. Play video content BACKGRID The former ‘GMA3’ cohosts enjoyed a romantic stroll along the coast in Puerto Vallarta, showing off their toned beach bodies
With two days of honky tonkin’ musical showcases in the rearview mirror, the 2023 Ameripolitan weekend in Memphis came to a close on Sunday — but not without a few more fireworks. From a showcase of one of country music’s most recognizable instruments to memorable award show speeches, here are the four best things we saw on the
The title that saw Riz Ahmed stifle laughter, the press room crack up and Allison Williams murmur “no comment” at Oscar nominations last month hits theaters today as ShortsTV presents Oscar Nominated Short Films at circa 380 locations in 75 markets. The program, three feature-length presentations of the five nominees for Live Action, Animated and
This week brings the larger-than-life horror comedy Cocaine Bear, from director Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels) and arriving exclusively in movie theaters on February 24, 2023. The movie, written by Jimmy Warden, “finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists, and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500-pound apex predator has ingested a staggering amount of cocaine and