Lawrence Wright is one of the most celebrated nonfiction writers working today. His books about Scientology (Going Clear) and al-Qaida (The Looming Tower) were adapted for television and helped launch him to the closest thing magazine journalists have to celebrity. Lately, he’s turned his eye to his home state, with God Save Texas and Mr.
“Do you know what’s not a high-flying bird? A chicken.” Noel Gallagher is the latest guest on Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Chicken Shop Date. In the new episode, the elder Gallagher brother opines on vegetarians (“Fuck those guys”), Macca (“He’s one of those rare people that when you meet him, you walk away from it feeling good
When we look up at Mars, many millions of miles away, it’s inspiring to think that someone may be looking back at us – not any heat-ray-equipped aliens, thankfully, but one of humanity’s greatest accomplishments: NASA’s Perseverance rover. In July of 2020, the affectionately nicknamed Percy left Earth forever in a bright flash of hope
EA shut down legendary RPG developer BioWare this week, canceling its in-development fifth Mass Effect game as a result. Despite the closure, Amazon Prime’s upcoming Mass Effect streaming series will proceed as planned, according to a report by IGN. Amazon MGM Studios began developing a Mass Effect series in 2024. At the time, Mass Effect
Agents of SHIELD debuted in 2013, proudly hailed by Marvel as the very first MCU spinoff on TV, and that connection was by no means undersold. As well as starring Clark Gregg as an undead Agent Coulson, the series called in some serious favors for an impressive list of cameos: Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders,
A fire puts Joan’s estranged father in the hospital, and then the audio recordings start arriving. Recluse, the Tribeca horror film from Antlers co-writer Henry Chaisson, is heading to theaters in the first half of 2027 after Vertical picked up North American rights. Deadline broke the deal on Friday. Tony Piantedosi and Rachel White negotiated
Sam Fender has spoken about the “inflated” ticket prices for his 2027 UK and Ireland tour, promising fans that they’re “getting changed”. The singer-songwriter is heading out on the road next summer for his ‘Proper Massive Stadium Tour’. He’ll kick off the trek with two huge homecoming concerts at St James’ Park in Newcastle on
The Southwestern US is in an ongoing megadrought that began in 2000, largely driven by overconsumption of water and climate change. Water scarcity in the region is immediately visible in the Colorado River and the reservoirs of Lake Mead and Lake Powell. As the region’s agricultural industries and human populations grow, water levels continue to
Kirban legend. Kirby has always been one of Nintendo’s more consistently successful franchises. While the little pink puffball never had anything remotely resembling a ‘dark era’ like many other Nintendo series, there was a time around the turn of the century where Kirby began to spin his wheelies a bit. After the 2000 release of
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter A new research paper co-authored by a Game Freak developer dives deep into next-gen water simulation tech, raising hopes for Pokemon Winds and Waves‘ summery vistas and underwater areas. Game Freak programmer Fumiya Narita and University of Tokyo professor Takashi
The weekend feels awards-y with John Turturro tugging the heartstrings in The Only Living Pickpocket in New York, Olivia Colman (Wicker) and Helen Mirren (A Talent For Murder) in the house, and Hans Zischler and Sandra Hüller playing Thomas Mann and his daughter on a road trip (Fatherland). The A24 You Can See Everything phenomenon
It takes a lot to disturb me and make me uncomfortable, but Face: A Frat Party Massacre is one of those movies that left me with the ick. The deeply unpleasant found footage film from Norith Soth and Taka Arai is back on Gumroad through October 31, giving you another chance to discover a tiny
Slayyyter is calling off the last shows of her ongoing UK and European tour on doctor’s orders. In an Instagram story viewed by Pitchfork, the pop singer wrote, “I am heartbroken to share after multiple doctor visits i have laryngitis and vocal cord tears,” adding, “Because of this, i am forced to cancel the remaining
Satellite operations are growing more complex. For national security missions, that means faster decisionmaking, greater resilience and the ability to adapt on orbit is needed. Today’s operators must modernize mission management, integrate new technologies and deliver capabilities without compromising security, reliability or operational control. Join SpaceNews and RTX on Nov. 5 for a virtual event
One of the sure-to-be fiendishly addictive games set for release later this year is Sonic Pico Park. Today, SEGA has announced that both Rogue and Omega will be joining the 2D platforming party. The new trailer showcases Rouge’s flight abilities and Omega’s large-character power. Sonic Pico Park launches on Nintendo Switch 2 and other platforms
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Don’t get me wrong, I’m here for one of my favorite Hunger Games characters getting to be front and center in the next installment of the franchise, but there is one thing that keeps standing out (and it has nothing
Cameron Crovetti, of The Boys and the 2022 Goodnight Mommy remake, has another unsettled family to deal with. He plays Dylan in Dollkeeper, a psychological horror film, opposite Catherine Ashmore Bradley as his younger sister Sara. Deadline reported the casting on Friday. Sara is the one the film follows, and the logline has her confronting
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Queens Of The Stone Age have announced a 2027 US tour, with Pixies joining them as special guests – see all the dates and ticket details below. The band will embark on the first leg of their ‘Perfecth World Tour’ next May, with 16 shows scheduled across the country. The run will support their forthcoming
How grounded do you feel in the present moment? It may be a little less than you think. Even as you fix your gaze on the screen in front of you to read these words, your brain may be flickering between what you’re consciously taking in and other visual information that never quite reaches your
Halloween is around the corner. As you’re buying overpriced candy, deciding which version of the Joker to dress up as, and debating between watching Obsession and Backrooms over a cup of cider, it’s the perfect time to replay old horror games or dive into new ones. 2026 has a solid roster of choices for the
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter After weeks of outcry, Blizzard has seemingly caved to pressure from the ever-vocal Diablo 4 community and increased stacking on Prime Evil Splinters from 1, which means no stacking, all the way up to 99, a 9900% increase. That’s not
Every stage actor worth their salt knows that rehearsals are the bread and butter of their performances, but the movie industry does always have the luxury of setting the scene before filming begins. Project Hail Mary, however, had plenty of pre-production that allowed Ryan Gosling and his costar James Ortiz to dig deep into the
Homer as the Mayor. Bart as Jack Skellington. Ned Flanders as Oogie Boogie. This year’s The Simpsons Halloween opening is having a whole lot of fun with The Nightmare Before Christmas, and we caught up with co-executive producer Tim Long to talk about bringing the two worlds together. As we shared in our first look
So insular is Fine Glindvad Jensen’s musical realm that one ends up reaching for increasingly tortured anachronisms just to map its periphery: Lana if she fronted the Warm Inventions, Hope Sandoval if she made Honeymoon, a Bond girl who’s also Julee Cruise. That’s not to say Jazz Dreams is unwelcoming; the second solo album from
Many things scattered throughout the Milky Way flicker, glow, and pulse in idiosyncratic ways. From the staccato static of a pulsar to the sudden eruption and slow fade of light from a nova, astronomers have a good handle on the various transient changes cosmic objects undergo. It would be a mistake, however, to think the
Tricks of the shade. The farming-sim genre needed Village in the Shade. The horror-tinged cosy game plays all the right beats to slot seamlessly into the library of farming adventures that seemingly come out every month. In fact, its visuals, mechanics, soundtrack, and overall feel would make it one of the better cosy titles to
EXCLUSIVE: Peter Safran and James Gunn’s DC entree into lower budget genre movies, Clayface, is off to a solid start in previews tonight with an estimated $3.5M, if not more. Domestic weekend forecasts are between $20M-$25M, which if that occurs, would deliver the newly combined Paramount-Warner Bros its second back-to-back No. 1 opener at the
This week opened with Keanu Reeves in talks for a James Wan serial killer movie and closed with the genre losing the captain of the Nostromo. In between, Martin Scorsese’s gothic horror film picked up a pop star, A24 finally showed us what Jeremy Saulnier has been hiding inside a haunted attraction and FX decided
Raye has spoken about the honour of receiving the “best birthday present” with her Mercury Prize 2026 for ‘This Music May Contain Hope‘, sharing that she “just feels seriously seen” after her years of struggle. The London singer-songwriter was crowned the winner of the 2026 prize in Newcastle last night (Thursday October 22) for her
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