Maine is an interesting case study in book banning. Ranked in the top 10 least populated states in the U.S., it has also been among the states seeing big leaps in population since the beginning of the pandemic — 20,000 new residents moved to Maine between 2020 and 2022. Since mid-2022, the state has seen
Shein is taking swift action after being accused of selling knockoff Jordan 11s on its site this week … with the company telling TMZ Sports the product has been wiped from its store. The Chinese-based online fast fashion retailer recently featured athletic kicks described as “professional basketball sports shoes for men” … which were selling
Lindsay Ell says she was shocked to learn about the sexual assault allegations against Jimmie Allen earlier in May, after Variety published an extensive report detailing a civil lawsuit leveled against the singer by a former member of his day-to-day team. The woman, who identifies herself as Jane Doe in the lawsuit, is suing Allen
CMAT has put out a new song called ‘Have Fun!’. It’s set to appear on her sophomore album Crazymad, For Me – out October 13 via AWAL – along with the previously released single ‘Whatever’s Inconvenient’. Check out its Greg Purcell-directed video below, and scroll down for the LP’s cover art and tracklist. “This is
And just like that, Kim Cattrall is reprising her role as Samantha Jones for the sequel to “Sex and the City” … TMZ has confirmed. The actress is set to make an appearance as her famous character in the upcoming series of “And Just Like That…” … but Kim will be limited to just a
Last night at the world premiere of Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse there was a huge sigh of relief from the mass of animators inside Westwood’s Regency Village Theater: the $100M budgeted sequel to the Oscar winning animated movie, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, was done; having completed post-production literally just ten days ago after a five-year
Karlie Kloss met husband Joshua Kushner when she was 19 years old, and they’ve been together for over a decade. However, they’re not super public with their relationship. In April 2018, Kloss told Net-A-Porter’s Porter magazine that it wasn’t necessarily intentional and then quoted fashion designer Carolina Herrera. “It’s not like I’ve ever wanted to
A trailer for the upcoming action comedy called ‘Hidden Strike’ has arrived, which see’s the teaming up of Jackie Chan and John Cena. The two play ex-special forces soldiers paired together for a special mission in Baghdad. While no release date has been set we will likely see it release this year. Email: neill@outloudculture.com Socials: @neillfrazer
Jessye DeSilva isn’t defined by your perceptions. In their new song “Dysphoria,” premiering exclusively at The Boot today (May 31), the burgeoning singer-songwriter comes to a breaking point, exhausted from maneuvering through others’ perceptions and pre-conceived notions of their own identity and experience. “Sometimes it can be hard enough to see myself as a trans
Like many Stephen King fans, I found the Master of Horror as a child. I grew up staring in awe at my dad’s paperbacks lining a high shelf and pondered the haunting images emblazoned on their spines: a hand covered with eyes and bandages (Night Shift); green claws poking through a sewer grate (It); a
Play video content Megan Thee Stallion just might have a new bae — she’s sparking dating rumors with Inter Milan star, Romelu Lukaku, as they were spotted getting nice and cozy at a wedding together!!! The pair sat next to one another during Romelu’s teammate Lautaro Martinez and model Agustina Gandolfo‘s lavish ceremony … and
Are you seeking a fulfilling career to express your creativity and passion? Then it’s time to think about pursuing your ambition of becoming a tattoo artist. Tattooing is an art form with significant cultural roots. It’s also becoming popular for self-expression. It’s not surprising that many people are exploring tattooing careers. But where do you
Amazon Studios has released the trailer for I’m a Virgo, it’s latest coming-of-age comedy starring Jharrel Jerome. The series will be available for streaming on June 23 on Prime Video. ‘The series is a darkly comedic fantastical coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13-foot-tall young Black man in Oakland, California. Having grown up hidden away, passing time on
A children’s book titled The Sweet and Sour Animal Book, written by Langston Hughes and illustrated by Elmer W. Brown, has resurfaced in Cleveland, OH and is being given a platform it never had. Hughes and Brown met in the ’30s in Cleveland’s Karma House, the oldest Black theater in the United States. Once their
Although they’ve only starred in two movies together, Lacey Chabert and Will Kemp have proven to be a formidable team. The Dancing Detective: A Deadly Tango finds the duo doing what they’ve been doing so successfully — you guessed it (the title gives it away), dancing! The Christmas Waltz and Love, Romance & Chocolate were
Offset is back on dad duty for a big movie premiere — which is starting to become a cool family tradition — only this time, he was inspired by MJ‘s style. The rapper brought his 3 sons to the ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ premiere Tuesday night in L.A. — and from 20-month-old, Wave, whom he
Aaron Rodgers is a HUGE fan of Taylor Swift … and TMZ has the video to prove it!!! Check out this footage we obtained, which shows the New York Jets star QB lapping up Taylor’s Saturday concert at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. SUBSCRIBE: http://tmz.me/wONe5NO About TMZ: TMZ has consistently been credited for breaking the
Share Article The idea of giants inhabiting the Earth has been a topic of fascination for centuries. There are numerous stories and legends of giants from all over the world. These stories date back to ancient times, and they are found in cultures as diverse as the Native Americans, the Norse, and the Chinese. In
Vintage jacket from Raggedy Threads. Vintage shirt from Front General Store. Vintage jeans (throughout) by Levi’s from Front General Store. Vintage gloves (throughout) from Palace Costume. Vintage belt from Stock Vintage. Vintage belt buckle from Boot Star. Watch, $6,450, by TAG Heuer. As he ventures back into the spotlight to play Ken in the summer blockbuster Barbie, Ryan Gosling talks candidly about why he
Consider, if you will, your life. And now consider how that sentence was the last thing you expected to read when you opened an article about the different types of jeans for men. But alas, here we are. So let’s just roll with it, shall we? Your life takes you in countless directions. Work, happy
Helena Deland has released a new song, ‘Spring Bug’. It follows her recent collaboration with claire rousay, ‘Deceiver’, which made our Best New Songs list. Give the track a listen below. “Spring sun and spring rain make past selves sprout out of the ground,” Deland reflected in a statement. “The question of whether or not
Talk about legs — or, more appropriately, wings: Paramount/Skydance’s Top Gun: Maverick is still playing in Japanese cinemas a full year on from its debut. Continuing on from a stratospheric and super-leggy run, the sequel, on its 365th day of release, became Tom Cruise’s biggest film ever in the market. In doing so, it overtook
This June, Susanna Kaysen’s acclaimed memoir Girl, Interrupted—which was later adapted into a film adaptation starring Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie, winning the latter an Academy Award—turns 30 years old. The novel was a New York Times bestseller in both its hardcover and paperback editions, 11 weeks in the former and 23 weeks in the
When Jordan Firstman rolled up to this year’s Sundance Film Festival to promote his movie Rotting in the Sun in an oversized shearling-trimmed leather coat and white tights, worn proudly with a lusciously hairy bare chest, it was a rare serve that stopped even the most jaded Park City locals dead in their tracks. It
America’s Got Talent returned for Season 18 on Tuesday night (May 30) and there are already a few contestants who have made a mark on the competition. One of those contestants is comedian Orlando Leyba, who used his time on stage to reflect on a recent trip he took to Yellowstone National Park to celebrate his friend’s marriage
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment has announced today that this year’s horror hit The Pope’s Exorcist is headed to Digital on May 30, followed by Blu-ray and DVD on June 13. Inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican (Academy Award®-winner Russell Crowe; 2000, Best Actor, Gladiator), The Pope’s Exorcist
Play video content Ashanti was certainly serving body onstage, and she made sure she didn’t do it without her rumored boo … bringing out Nelly as a surprise guest during her show!! Ashanti hit the stage with Ja Rule in Sin City for their show at the Palms Casino Resort on Sunday. However, fans were
Reading Theodore McCombs’ fiction is reality-bending, fever dream-ish: in his world, a space opera tethering a ship to Earth while serving as an analogy for queer radicalism is somehow able to work. In another story, an AI lizard downloaded to students’ phones supposedly to help them with math turns evil, threatening to expose their secrets
Pee-wee Herman is going on another big adventure — only this time it’s going to be in court … ’cause the guy just filed a lawsuit claiming his priceless belongings have been jacked. Paul Reubens — who played Pee-wee on TV and on the big screen for years — is suing James Comisar and his
Two of Gisele Bündchen‘s exes walk onto a yacht … There’s no joke here, but that’s exactly what went down in Sardinia over the weekend … with Tom Brady and Leonardo DiCaprio hanging out on a big boat together. As we previously reported, the “Departed” actor has been yacht hopping for about a week following