Legendborn by Tracy Deonn is a YA fantasy novel, the first in a trilogy, that came out in 2020. It spent nine weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and won a Coretta Scott King Award/John Steptoe Award for New Talent award, among other accolades. The book follows Bree, a young Black woman whose
Courtesy of the designers; Getty Images; Fendi: Pascal Le Segretain; Valli: YANNIS VLAMOS Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. The worlds of sci-fi and couture might not, initially, seem to have much overlap. Except, of course, for the fact that both are rarefied realms with obsessive devotees
Although Morgane Stapleton has earned widespread admiration and acclaim for her incredible backing vocals on most of her husband’s biggest hits, she’s much more than just Chris Stapleton‘s talented other half. Along with her powerhouse voice, Morgane has proven herself to be one of country music’s most talented and sought-after songwriters. She’s penned tracks that have been
Play video content There’s new alleged video proof that supports a man’s claim he was injured during a Jet Ski stunt gone wrong involving “Jackass” stars Steve-O and Chris Pontius. TMZ broke the story, Michael Vicens-Segura is suing the veteran stuntmen for an incident he says, left him badly injured, suffering a gash on the
When you listen to Mitski, a single line can feel so wrenching in its intensity that it’s a wonder there’s a whole song wrapped around it. Although she has been mostly inactive over the past few years, her music has exploded in popularity, breaking out on platforms like TikTok, where songs can only be heard
In case you missed the news yesterday, Bethesda’s Ghostwire: Tokyo finally has a release date. Not only that, Sony had a showcase of the game in action earlier, and along with it, more details of what to expect when the game drops. Ghostwire: Tokyo takes place in the aforementioned city after a mysterious fog rolls
A new Colin Kaepernick docuseries is promising to tell the former NFL star’s story through his own words … and Spike Lee has been tapped to direct it all. ESPN Films announced the partnership and the plan on Wednesday night … saying in a statement that production on the project has already begun. No word
Play video content @ksace_ , @sarapplemaliki, @bendraghi / Instagram Kanye West has not only bagged a girlfriend, he’s bagged all of her friends. Let us explain. Ye took GF Julia Fox and her friends out for a birthday bash at Lucien in New York City, and following tradition Julia — who turned 32 — opened
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California country soul outfit Wreckless Strangers bring the heat in their brand new track “Sun State,” which is premiering exclusively at The Boot today. The sexy, fiery track was co-written by all six members of the group and features the incomperable Charlie Musselwhite on harmonica. With a mixture of powerhouse vocals, clever lyrical imagery and richly layered
When your new movie has a cameo from a big movie star, it’s only polite to treat him well and to make sure he has a good time. For the new film The Lost City Channing Tatum decided the best way to show appreciation for Brad Pitt making an appearance was to make a call
Dena Miller, who records under the moniker Deer Scout, has announced her debut album. Woodpecker is set for release on April 8 via Carpark Records, and it includes the new single ‘Cowboy’. Check it out below. Woodpecker was recorded and mixed primarily by Heather Jones at So Big Auditory in Philly. It features contributions from
A Newly Discovered Primate January 26, 2022 in Science, Mammals, extinction | Tags: Discovery, Indochina, langur, Mekong, Monkey, Myanmar, new, organisms, primate, rainforest, WWF The Popa langur (Trachypithecus popa) Today’s news featured a story which I wasn’t expecting at all in 2022–a new species of primate has been identified in the Mekong region! Actually the new
A24 heads into the slasher movie arena with their upcoming film Bodies Bodies Bodies, and we’ve got a first look this week ahead of the film’s premiere at the upcoming SXSW 2022. In the A24 slasher, “When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns
Who revealed their truth? The Real Housewives of Orange County Season 16 Episode 8 kicked off with the ladies in Cabo and a big secret brewing. Shannon was ready to switch things up, but she found herself in a tough spot. Meanwhile, Noella shed light on the demise of her marriage and what it meant
This season of Bravo’s Project Runway brought nothing but the crème de la crème. The lauded panel of judges lent their impeccable taste, unbeatable track record, and eye for top talent to the 19th season of the acclaimed fashion competition series. The judges include ELLE Editor-in-Chief Nina Garcia, journalist and New York Times bestselling author
Sixty-three years ago today (Feb. 3, 1959) was an incredibly tragic day for music fans: It was on that date that Buddy Holly was killed in an airplane crash, attributed to poor weather and pilot inexperience, near Mason City, Iowa. The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens were also passengers on the private flight and died
The Battle At Lake Changjin II (aka Water Gate Bridge) led the Chinese New Year box office on day one today, coming in at an estimated RMB 657.6M ($103.4M). While that’s certainly an enviable single-market one-day score — and is the second-biggest CNY opening day ever — it’s about 35% below the record-breaking debut day
Australian producer Flume has announced a new album titled Palaces, which will be released on May 20 via Future Classic and Transgressive. It features guest spots from Damon Albarn, Caroline Polachek, Oklou, Kučka, and Vergen Maria. Lead single ‘Say Nothing’, featuring May-A, is out now alongside an accompanying video. Check it out below and scroll
Goldberg has been suspended for two weeks. By Grant Rindner February 2, 2022 Whoopi Goldberg co-hosts The View on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 on ABC.Courtesy of Jenny Anderson/ABC/Getty. Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from her role as co-host of The View after making inaccurate statements about the Holocaust that offended viewers and sparked online discussion.
It’s Groundhog Day, a strange little holiday overshadowed by a popular Bill Murray comedy that sees his selfish character become a better person thanks to a bizarre time loop. It’s a fascinating concept that can turn downright sinister within the realm of horror. So we’re celebrating Groundhog Day by revisiting ten horror and sci-fi time
Dolly Parton’s public life for the last 60 years has been like a daily act of performance art. While her interior life may or may not mirror the colorful, quirky exterior, there’s an air of rock & roll spectacle to the way she’s walked in those high-heeled shoes day after day. “Iconic” is a word
Allison Moorer “Wish for You” “Wish for You” is the first single from Allison Moorer‘s upcoming self-titled EP, due out Feb. 11 via Thirty Tigers. The inspiration for the project was her 11-year-old son, John Henry Earle, who is autistic and lives with a severe speech disability. When John Henry began creating his own unique melodies and humming
Well, well, well … Jake Gyllenhaal seems to have found a scarf after all, and he’s flaunting it!!! To be fair, he’s getting paid to do that. Brace yourself Taylor Swift devotees, but yes … the actor’s rocking a tan-ish/blue colored scarf on the set of “The Interpreter” in Spain. Interesting fashion, because you gotta
illuminati hotties have released a new one-off single called ‘sandwich sharer’. Check it out below. “‘Sandwich Sharer’ was very much written at the precipice of unknowns – I was seeking a teammate at a time where I felt swayed by nostalgia for youth as opposed to the reality of the momentum of life,” Sarah Tudzin
We revisit The Curve… a Matthew Lillard horror movie you might’ve missed… Scream is rightly regarded as a classic these days, but that was not the case following its release in 1996. Much like Saw a decade later, the derision toward Scream had little to do with the original film; it largely stemmed from the
Steve-O and Chris Pontius are responsible for a ‘Jackass’-style water stunt that left a man with a busted up head and a ruined life … at least according to a lawsuit filed by the guy who claims he was injured. The veteran stuntmen are being taken to court by Michael Vicens-Segura, who says he was
Dolce & Gabbana has officially announced that they will discontinue the use of any fur in their collections. This choice is based on the brand’s executives pushing for more sustainable fashion production. The fur industry has long fielded criticisms from animal rights activists, especially in recent years as more sustainable faux fur options come into
Paramount Pictures have unveiled the trailer for their brand new film ‘Asking for It’, an action-thriller starring Kiersey Clemons, Vanessa Hudgens and Alexandra Shipp that will be released in theaters March 4. From writer-director Eamon O’Rourke, the story centers around a small town waitress Joey (Clemons) who is sexually assaulted on a date. She subsequently
New York fans can thank James Dolan for never landing LeBron James … so says Knicks legend Charles Oakley, who claims the King’s main reason for not signing in the Big Apple was the controversial owner. Oakley recalled a conversation he had with Bron during the 2014 season in his new book, ‘The Last Enforcer,’