T.C. Boyle has never been afraid to torment his characters or draw from real life, and he does both in Blue Skies, putting his cast through just about every climate-related calamity to make the contours of the crisis so prominent that no one could miss them. He begins this bicoastal adventure—the action toggles between Florida
Month: May 2023
When you’re poking around ancient ruins, you probably expect to find a few artifacts or the bits and pieces left behind by the people who lived and worked there long ago. But an archaeological site has just yielded something you might not expect if you didn’t know the history of the place. At what was
The venture community has realized several things in recent years: Climate change isn’t going away, and there is a huge opportunity to invest in companies that promise to define entire segments of the future economy. With a few hiccups along the way, venture dollars have begun to flow with increasing volume and regularity to climate
The LA Lakers trounced the Golden State Warriors on Friday night to inch closer to an NBA Championship … and a bevy of Hollywood stars came out to support their team. Led by The King, Lebron James, the Lakers walloped the Warriors 122 to 101 to win Game 6 of the NBA Western Conference Semifinal
Beverly Glenn-Copeland (Photo by Brianna Blank) News Beverly Glenn-Copeland Announces First New Album in 20 Years, Shares Song: Listen The latest work from the 79-year-old composer is out in July By Allison Hussey May 15, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Beverly Glenn-Copeland has announced a new album, the first LP from the 79-year-old musician in
The Molasses Flood, a CD Projekt RED studio working on The Witcher spin-off with multiplayer, has been hit with layoffs. A number of developers revealed on Twitter that they were let go last week, but CDPR has yet to make a statement on the matter. The Witcher multiplayer project recently underwent “re-evaluation” The Molasses Flood,
In addition to upcoming horror movie The Flood, man-eating alligators will also return to the screen in The Bayou, a horror movie from the producers of 47 Meters Down and Fall. Deadline reports today that Tea Shop Productions is behind The Bayou, being directed by Matthew Ninaber (Death Valley). Architect is launching the project for
After just a few short months in the lead, Jupiter has once again ceded the title of “most known moons” to Saturn. The discovery of 62 previously unknown satellites has put the ringed planet firmly back in the lead, with a grand total of 145 officially recognized moons. This means Big Jupe, with its paltry
Who killed McCall’s father? On The Equalizer Season 3 Episode 17, things took a devastating turn when her father’s car was located 30 years on from his murder. As McCall delved into the past, she realized she was fighting repressed memories of her childhood. Elsewhere, Aunt Vi proved to be the most valuable person to
Giving Lady Gaga her flowers can sometimes be a dangerous proposition … just ask the guy who tried dropping off some blossoms at her Malibu home. Law enforcement tells TMZ … cops rushed to Lady Gaga’s place Thursday night after her security called police to report a man on the property. We’re told the singer’s
MLB The Show 23’s Season 2 Rewards Program drops today*, bringing an amazing array of new content including, but definitely not limited to, the Kaiju Series. Inspired by the Kaiju, or “Strange Beast,” film genre, the Kaiju Series features some of the most devastatingly effective MLB Legends and Superstars of the past and present, such
All ten episodes of “The Muppets Mayhem“ dropped on Disney+ earlier this week, sending beloved Muppet band, The Electric Mayhem, on a musical journey to record their first album. In true Muppet style, the journey comes with a slew of notable cameos, including a shocking horror crossover we never would’ve anticipated in a million years. A surprising uncredited
The Amazon rainforest is on the precipice of a catastrophic collapse from which it may never return. The traditional knowledge that once helped cultivate this precious ecosystem could now help it recover, according to new research by researchers from the University of São Paulo, the Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, and the National Institute for Amazonian
Building and maintaining relationships is hard, and COVID-19 definitely didn’t help. Multiple studies have shown that adults have gotten even more lonely since the start of the pandemic. Founders are trying to find tech solutions. There are many startups looking to combat loneliness — some formed years before the pandemic — including senior-focused ElliQ and
Refresh for latest…: After crossing the $300M mark globally through Monday last week, Disney/Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has thrust to another milestone. The James Gunn-directed threequel handily crossed the half a billion mark in the sophomore frame and now sits at an estimated $528.8M global through Sunday. Of that, $213.2M is from
Ezra Koenig of Vampire Weekend in 2013 (Photo by C Flanigan/WireImage). News Vampire Weekend’s Ezra Koenig Reflects on 10 Years of Modern Vampires of the City “I think this is the VW album where Rostam’s composition and production shines through the most,” Koenig wrote in a celebratory Instagram post By Madison Bloom May 14, 2023
Samsung’s 870 Qvo SSD is one of the best options for high-capacity solid state storage, with a simple 2.5-inch form factor that doesn’t take up a valuable M.2 or PCIe slot and a fast-enough SATA connection. While performance is good, at up to 550MB/s for reads and a little less for writes, the real benefit
Fans of developer Spytihněv’s Quake-inspired throwback shooter HROT (pronounced “hu-rot”) have been waiting a long while for a full release of the game since it hit Early Access on Steam back in 2021. That day will finally be arriving this week, as HROT will be getting its 1.0 release on May 16. The full release
Researching and reading books for this piece has been an unexpectedly needed experience for me. I may be speaking for myself, but when I think of “Asian horror” my first thoughts are of works in translation and their movie adaptations that make me want to pour bleach on my eyeballs. And I say that as
Wood is good for a lot of things. Building boxes, boats, and bookcases, for instance. Making tools, or campfires. Feeding termites. And beavers. You’ll note powering functional electrical appliances isn’t among them. Researchers at Linköping University and the KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden clearly never paid much attention to lists of things wood
I’m back in the South Bay this week, banging away at an introduction in the hotel lobby a few minutes before our crew heads to Shoreline for Google I/O. There’s a guy behind in a business suit and sockless loafers, taking a loud business meeting on his AirPods. It’s good to be home. I’ve got
In a rare weekend with fewer new studio wide releases, IFC Films had a one-two punch at the box office with Matt Johnson’s film BlackBerry grossing $473k nationwide in 450 theaters, for a U.S. per theater average of $1.05k and cracking the top ten on Friday. It will gross an estimated $740k in North America this weekend,
Kim Kardashian‘s ready for her close-up, and is one step closer to getting on-camera in one of the biggest and most popular shows on TV … ’cause she’s got her lines at the ready. Check out these photos that were taken Friday, which show KK heading into a meeting in Beverly Hills … with something
Play video content TMZ.com Britney Spears makes a lot of news for her mental health struggles … but, as Dr. Drew says, behind it all is a caring woman and brilliant performer who is struggling to restart her life. Dr. Drew, Dr. Charles Sophy and others appear in Monday night’s documentary, which explores Britney’s life
We know Mortal Kombat 12 is apparently coming sometime this year, and Ed Boon is stoking the fires of excitement by seemingly teasing an impending announcement. In a Warner Bros. Discovery earnings call in February, CEO David Zaslav told investors that Mortal Kombat 12 was planned for release this year. Initially, Boon didn’t confirm or
Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood is one of the more divisive entries of the long running franchise. Fans have always praised its depiction of Jason, with his weathered, rotted appearance and for Kane Hodder donning the mask for the very first time, but have criticized its more fantasy-based story direction and the
WASHINGTON — Virgin Orbit has extended the deadline for bids as part of its bankruptcy auction process that the company says has attracted interest from dozens of potential bidders. In a May 12 filing with federal bankruptcy court in Delaware, Virgin Orbit said the company, with the agreement of other major parties in the case,
Netflix is planning to cut its spending by $300 million this year, according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal. The report indicates that part of the reason why the streaming giant is looking to cut costs is because it delayed its plans to crackdown on password sharing in the U.S. and elsewhere
What announcement rocked the residents to the core? On Grey’s Anatomy Season 19 Episode 18, Richard and Teddy had big plans for the hospital. Meanwhile, Jules and Blue butted heads over Maxine’s care. Elsewhere, Jo and Mike helped Sam as Simone pondered a life-changing decision: Did she marry the person she had no connection with?
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, May 2023 (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images) News Rihanna Named Her Son After Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA, A$AP Rocky Confirms on Child’s First Birthday After Rakim Athelaston Mayers’ name was revealed by tabloids, Rocky proudly announced, “‘WU TANG IZ 4 DA CHUREN 🤲’ HAPPY 1st BIRTHDAY TO MY 1st BORN . RZA❤️.”
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