Looney Tunes. After back-to-back weeks of visually sumptuous horror films with Germany’s Der Samurai and Detroit‘s It Follows, Trace and I are tackling a franchise entry with the 30th anniversary of Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991). Joining us is Mark O. Estes, host of the Midnight Social Distortion podcast, who has strong nostalgic feelings for the
Mark Wystrach’s most celebrated movie role to date didn’t come without a little sacrifice and anxiety. The Midland lead singer tells Taste of Country that he tried to cancel his audition for the Gary Paxton part in The Eyes of Tammy Faye, and things only got worse from there. With some (more than gentle) coaxing from
The third installment in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter spinoff Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has set a release date of April 15, 2022, the studio said Wednesday. That’s Easter weekend next year for the pic, which now has a title: Fantastic Beats: The Secrets of Dumbledore. Warners is moving up the movie from its previous
September 22, 2021 Music Spotlight: Tate McRae [embedded content] Tate Rosner McRae was born July 1, 2003. At the age of thirteen, she gained recognition as the first Canadian finalist on the reality TV show So You Think You Can Dance. In 2019 Tate McRae caught the attention of RCA Records after her original song
Scientists have discovered an exciting new example of prehistoric art high on the Tibetan Plateau: a set of ancient children’s hand and footprints. If the dating of between 169,000 and 226,000 years ago is correct, this find represents “the oldest example of parietal [prehistoric] art ever discovered,” claim the researchers. Ancient Art or Accident? Until
On September 13th, we wrote about Lauren Crowe, a third grade teacher from Glen Ellyn, Illinois, getting pulled from her classroom because of her TikToks sharing LGBTQ-friendly teaching resources and children’s books about activism. A fundraiser on behalf of Ms. Crowe ran while she was removed from teaching, selling t-shirts reading “Glen Ellyn is for
Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner are moving their family down south for the winter, or so it seems, because they just scooped up a luxury home … while still having 2 others on the market. The still-pretty-new parents — their daughter Willa recently turned 1 — have bought a home in Miami for a whopping
Daniel ZuchnikGetty Images We’ve all been here during the past year’s surge in online shopping: Clicking through a laundry list of stores, scrolling endlessly to find just one perfect jean or sweater—if we’re lucky. We know what we want, but our favorite retailers can’t always deliver it. The home of your go-to styling subscription might
Apart from having the big reveal and eventual release of Resident Evil Village earlier this year, we North American and European fans haven’t been given as special of a treatment as Japan has for the series’ 25th anniversary. Case in point: Capcom will be releasing a series of Japan-exclusive boxsets chronicling the series’ history. Called
Thomas Csorba and his wife Alex are one of the countless couples to have their wedding plans postponed, altered or otherwise affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. But his new song, “Crystal Eyes” — premiering exclusively on The Boot — only recalls the beauty and ethereal feeling of the big day. “When I listen back to this song, I
Anthony Johnson‘s death has left his family scrambling to find a way to cover his burial — something his wife says isn’t being made easy with the empty lip service they’re getting. Lexis Jones Mason tells TMZ … she and her family have been getting a ton of what she describes as “fake love” left
Laura Jane Grace has released a surprise new EP titled At War With the Silverfish. The stripped-back, seven-track project is out now on streaming platforms via Polyvinyl. Stream it below. At War With the Silverfish was recorded at Grace’s own TinyQuietStudio in Chicago and at Electric Eel in St. Louis. “I’ve learned that if you
With only a single breath, Alexey Molchanov, history’s most daring freediver, is reaching improbable depths—and discovering a new kind of enlightenment as he conquers one of the world’s wildest sports. By Daniel Riley Photography by Daan Verhoeven September 21, 2021 Alexey Molchanov at Dean’s Blue Hole, in the Bahamas. 1. Rhapsody in Blue For all
Lil Nas X celebrated the release of his debut album Montero by re-inventing Dolly Parton’s signature song “Jolene” during a recent performance for BBC Radio One’s Live Lounge. Singing in a deep baritone over a sparse rock arrangement, Lil Nas X delivered an intense, gender-flipping rendition of Parton’s 1973 hit about a woman with “flaming locks
Tom Ford‘s husband, the longtime fashion journalist, Richard Buckley, has died. Richard died on Sunday night at his L.A. home with Tom and their son, Jack, by his side. According to Tom’s reps … Richard died of natural causes after a long illness. The type of illness was not disclosed. Tom and Richard were together
Willie Garson, one of the most familiar faces of Sex & and the City, has died. Garson, best known for playing Stanford Blanch on the HBO series, passed away on Tuesday. He was 57 years old. A cause of death has not been revealed, but TMZ shared the actor had been battling cancer. The sad
For two and a half decades, Aborted have been a constant force of death metal ferocity. With their 11th studio album ManiaCult having released last week, the band once again delivers a visceral presentation of bloodthirsty riffs, skull annihilating blast beats, and soul-splitting shrieks. Among their contemporaries, Aborted not only stands as one of the
Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi for $1.99 Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo for $1.99 Witches Steeped in Gold by Ciannon Smart for $1.99 Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas for $2.99 Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan for $2.99
Ariana Grande has landed a country/Americana act for her team on Season 21 of The Voice. The pop superstar and actor signed on to coach Jim and Sasha Allen on Tuesday night (Sept. 21) after they auditioned with John Denver’s classic song “Leaving on a Jet Plane.” The father-son duo have an interesting back story.
The I Know What You Did Last Summer series premieres on Amazon on October 15. The first four episodes will drop all at once, and the other four episodes will come out the subsequent Fridays. The series stars Madison Iseman, Brianne Tju, Ezekiel Goodman, Ashley Moore, Sebastian Amoruso, Fiona Rene, Cassie Beck, Brooke Bloom, Sonya
Eels have announced their next album: the follow-up to last year’s Earth to Dora is called Extreme Witchcraft and it’s out on January 28, 2022. Check out the new single ‘Good Night on Earth’ below. Frontman Mark Oliver Everett produced Earth to Dora with John Parish, marking the first time the two have worked together since
September 21, 2021 FEATURED, Movies Trailer: Watch Tom Hanks Survive The Apocalypse In ‘Finch’ Tom Hanks is set to return to Apple TV in a brand new film entitled ‘Finch’. The feature film centers around a robotics engineer surviving a new post-apocalyptic world with his dog Goodyear and a robot. The heart of Finch’s storyline is
Adapted from the groundbreaking 1929 novel by Nella Larsen, the upcoming Netflix film Passing is about interiority as much as it is about presentation. The movie—filmed in a stark, yet disarmingly serene black and white—follows two childhood friends named Clare (Ruth Negga) and Irene (Tessa Thompson), both mixed-race Black women who can “pass” as white,
The Temptations brand is back at it this Halloween season with a set of commercials promoting their new cat treat flavor called “Tasty Human.” Yes. Tasty. Human. The commercials aim to remind you that, based on a study conducted in 2014 by researchers at the University of Edinburgh, your cat probably wants to eat you.
The Simonetta Lein Show is back and better than ever debuting its 4th Season with an amazing lineup, waiting to be shared with you all! As the show begins its new season and we all continue to navigate the changing world before us, Simonetta is determined to keep searching for the questions that truly matter
Kym Whitley was trying to get her green thumb on, but instead, ended up badly bruised — so she claims in a new lawsuit against a plant shop. The comedian filed suit against a place called Green Thumb Nursery in L.A.’s Canoga Park neighborhood … where she says she went a couple years ago to
Breland‘s debut song, “My Truck,” came about after a long day in the studio. He was writing with friends when the lyrics and melody came to him, so he immediately recorded a demo — and he always knew the song wasn’t meant for anybody else. His instincts were right: The country-meets-trap song spoke to the hearts
Coincidentally this morning at Goldman Sachs 30th Annual Communacopia Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek was asked a question about the compensation of Hollywood talent in the wake of long-standing distribution models being upended, and the advantages the studio has in terms of being a place that talent wants to work in a direct-to-consumer marketplace. This
The Ophelias have unveiled the title track to their upcoming album Crocus, which is out this Friday, September 24 (via Joyful Noise). The track follows previous entries ‘The Twilight Zone’, ‘Vapor’, ‘Sacrificial Lamb’, and the Julien Baker-featuring ‘Neil Young On High’. Check out the music video for ‘Crocus’ below. The band’s Spencer Peppet said in