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Shannen Doherty is pulling the plug on her 11-year marriage, filing for divorce from Kurt Iswarienko … and we’re told things are nasty behind the scenes. Shannen filed docs, obtained by TMZ, Friday in L.A. stating the two have been split up since back in January … they were married in October 2011 and did
Boygenius’ Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker, and Lucy Dacus on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, April 2023 (ABC/Randy Holmes) News Watch Boygenius Perform “Not Strong Enough” on Kimmel The trio stopped by the studio between appearances at Coachella By Madison Bloom April 21, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Boygenius were the musical guests on Jimmy Kimmel Live! last
MLB The Show 23 is the latest game to get a PS Plus Premium trial. The three-hour trial arrives just a couple of days after Disney Speedstorm also got a brand new trial as the game entered early access and four days after DE-EXIT Eternal Matters was secretly added to the list. More than 50
After posting giant per screen numbers at four theaters last weekend, A24’s Beau Is Afraid jumps to 926 for the distributor’s third outing with Ari Aster. It’s a very different film from his horror favorites Hereditary and Midsommar but one the distributor hopes will cement the director’s place as a modern auteur. According to one
The Japanese remake of Vincenzo Natali‘s sci-fi cult classic Cube, directed by Yasuhiko Shimizu (“Pension: Love Is Pink”), is now streaming on the Bloody Disgusting-powered SCREAMBOX. The brutal sci-fi horror classic by Vincenzo Natali was so successful that it spawned Cube²: Hypercube (2002) and Cube Zero (2004). Natali (Splice, In the Tall Grass, NBC’s “Hannibal”) stayed on as a creative advisor for the Japanese
Ambitious targets intended to slam the brakes on our current mass extinction may already be slipping out of reach barely a year after they were established, new research suggests. Data on birds and mammals reveal there’s a huge time lag between environmental change and its impact on animal populations, of up to 45 years depending
Hallmark makes an abundance of movies every year, and their very successful slate requires each movie to have a distinct flavor. One of the most flavorful comes via A Pinch of Portugal, a delightful film filmed entirely on location with a veritable feast of delectable local food and scenery. Heather Hemmens stars in A Pinch
Tory Lanez is still pining for his freedom despite his looming sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion — calling on the D.A. to give him a fair shake this time around. Tory released a bombshell open letter on Instagram Friday addressed to L.A. County District Attorney George Gascón pleading for the laws and God to
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” as the saying goes. This expression celebrates acceptance, affirming that the appearance of a person or object doesn’t have to align with beauty norms to be lovely. It’s a refreshing theme that runs throughout The Ugly History of Beautiful Things: Essays on Desire and Consumption by art,
Last week, we asked you to share awesome moments involving sports using the #PSshare and #PSBlog. Here are this week’s highlights: imroyank Kratos is ready to be quarterback of the year in Fortnite Gurararala Playing a weird game of soccer in Ghostwire: Tokyo AjGamingPics1 A close up of a speeding car in Dirt 5
Bloody Disgusting’s Evil Dead Rise review is spoiler-free. A lakeside cabin opening sequence in Evil Dead Rise, written and directed by Lee Cronin (The Hole in the Ground), operates as a declaration that the latest installment of this franchise will fit snugly within the world of Evil Dead while branching out into new terrain and ideas. That means a
Artificial intelligence has changed form in recent years. What started in the public eye as a burgeoning field with promising (yet largely benign) applications, has snowballed into a more than US $100 billion industry where the heavy hitters – Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI, to name a few – seem intent on out-competing one another. The
A newish leadership team is taking over at Arcimoto, a Eugene, Oregon–based startup that makes doorless, three-wheeled electric vehicles. On Thursday, the company said that board member Chris Dawson will step in as CEO, replacing interim CEO Jesse Fittipaldi. Arcimoto added that Fittipaldi will stick around as president and report to Dawson going forward. Two
Florence and the Machine, March 2023 (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage) News Florence and the Machine Share New Song “Mermaids”: Listen The track arrives on a new “complete” edition of last year’s Dance Fever By Allison Hussey April 21, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter Florence and the Machine have shared a new song titled “Mermaids.” It
Diablo 4 has already had a closed and open beta, but aspiring hack-and-slashers will get one last chance to test the action-RPG sequel before it launches in June. From May 12th to May 14th, Blizzard are hosting a “Server Slam”, in which one and all are invited to test “the durability of our servers.”
On the way from Dark Sky Films, The Third Saturday in October is a highly unique experiment ripped straight out of the 1980s, and we’re getting TWO movies on the same day. First up, The Third Saturday in October Part V kicks off this throwback double feature, and it’s followed by The Third Saturday in
TAMPA, Fla. — The Federal Communications Commission adopted new rules April 20 governing how fixed-satellite service operators in non-geostationary orbit (NGSO) share spectrum amid an unprecedented flood of proposed constellations. In the first item taken up by the regulator’s recently established Space Bureau, the rules clarify how operators awarded licenses in different FCC application processing
Timothée Chalamet might wanna pump the brakes a little earlier next time, slamming into a camera during a shoot in an apparent case of some serious miscommunication. Kylie Jenner‘s new boo was in NYC Wednesday shooting a commercial called “Vertigo” when the mishap went down. You see the actor come down a set of stairs
Desiigner is having problems with his mental health, a struggle he says has been made abundantly clear after we’re told he exposed himself on an international flight. Sources with direct knowledge tell us the “Panda” rapper was on an international flight over the weekend coming back to the United States after a trip with stops
One of the most exciting and mysterious elements of Street Fighter 6 has been a World Tour, a single-player open-world exploration mode Capcom had previously only shown glimpses of. Thankfully, today’s Street Fighter 6 Showcase finally pulled the curtain back on what World Tour entails and it looks delightfully bonkers. World Tour begins with players creation
Two years ago, Safe Room Podcast began with a discussion about the Resident Evil series for its 25th anniversary. So for the milestone of 100 episodes, it felt fitting to return to the Resi well once more. Yeah, we’ve returned a few times in 100 episodes, but it’s a deep and lucrative well! We’ve talked
With their baby-face aesthetics and a certain personable charm, flat-faced dogs are cherished companions around the world. It’s a love that dates back to Roman times, a new study suggests. The skull and jawbone of a dog with a decidedly squashed snout was unearthed in 2007 in the ruins of Tralleis (now Aydin in modern-day
Microsoft has kickstarted settlement discussions with European not-for-profit trade association Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe (CISPE), some six months after CISPE filed an antitrust complaint alleging that Microsoft was using its dominance in business software to tether customers to its Azure cloud platform. The news comes less than a month after news emerged that Microsoft
Denise Richards is taking another stab at reality TV. Variety reports that the actress is returning to The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills three years after quitting. The confirmation comes weeks after Richards was spotted filming for the Bravo reality series. This time, however, Richards will appear in a guest capacity and get this: Her
The Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyers will be adapted for television by Lionsgate Television. The new Twilight show comes years after the film adaptation of the bestselling book series earned more than $3.4 billion internationally. Though the production is still in its earliest stages, what is known so far is that Sinead Daly (The Walking
R. Kelly, June 2019 (Scott Olson/Getty Images) News R. Kelly Appeals Federal Racketeering and Sex Trafficking Conviction Kelly was convicted and sentenced to 30 years in prison on federal charges last year in Brooklyn, New York By Matthew Ismael Ruiz April 19, 2023 Facebook Twitter Facebook Twitter R. Kelly has appealed his September 2021 conviction
That’s right. It’s been over a decade since Fire Emblem Awakening was released for the Nintendo 3DS. The amount of games available (or, at least, that were available) for the NDS and 3DS exceeds thousands. Yet, still, Fire Emblem Awakening reigns strong as one of the very best – as well as one of the
There’s no franchise like the Evil Dead franchise. Four quality entries (plus a TV series, which we’re not covering in this particular article) that each, in their own way, have managed to push the boundaries of originality, black comedy, fear and fun. Not to mention buckets, troths and otherwise gnarly amounts of blood and gore. That’s the
Predicted over a century ago as monstrous concentrations of mass that torture the fabric of the Universe into traps of light and information, black holes are now established as objects of fact. But might every distortion of light we now come across be a certified concentration of infinite density, or should we leave room for