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Phoebe Bridgers Announces 'Lost Weekend,' Massive Fall
Phoebe Bridgers will release her third solo album 'Lost Weekend' on August 14 via Dead Oceans, her first solo material since 2020's 'Punisher,' alongside a nearly sold-out 40-date arena tour.
Netflix Previews Animation Slate at Annecy
Netflix unveiled its 2026-2027 animation slate at Annecy, headlined by Brad Bird's long-gestating 'Ray Gunn' (Dec. 18), a fresh 'One Piece' anime (Feb. 2027), and Sony's 'Ghostbusters: Night Shift' se
Divine Presence decodes marble as mystical portal in
Karl Kolbitz's new book 'Divine Presence' argues that medieval and Renaissance painters treated marble not as inert stone but as a mystical threshold — a visual gateway to the divine that modern eyes
De la Iglesia Sets Animated Lovecraft Feature for Late
Spanish director Álex de la Iglesia will make his animation debut with 'Ages of Madness: The Howling of the Jinn,' a 3D adult feature that 3Doubles Producciones is billing as the first major animated
Tom Verlaine Had a Wildly Expansive Record Collection. Now, It’s Going Up for Sale
Tom Verlaine's roughly 4,000-record personal collection is being released in waves through Discogs and Academy Records in Brooklyn, beginning June 26, offering fans at every budget a piece of the late
Pass the sick bag! Why I published a book on the art of the airline essential
A filmmaker has self-published 'Sicko,' a book built around Trevor Cunningham's 37-year, 150-plus-bag collection of airline sick bags — a tribute Trevor started after finding his late boss Peter's own
Seriesly Berlin 2026 Adds Stories at Risk, Creator
Seriesly Berlin's third edition (September 14-17, 2026) will add a Council of Europe-backed 'Stories at Risk' initiative on creative freedom, a 'Seriesly Creators' track, a Karlovy Vary co-production
Science Saru's 'Ghost in the Shell' Heads to Prime
Science Saru's hand-drawn 'The Ghost in the Shell' anime premiered at the Annecy Animation Festival ahead of its July 7 worldwide debut on Prime Video, with director Mokochan leaning into analog-era t
Netflix's 'American Experiment': US Founding at 250
Netflix's new five-part docuseries 'The American Experiment,' timed to America's 250th anniversary, features bipartisan political interviews and uses the nation's founding to frame contemporary concer
Unknown Pleasures Buys China Rights to Cannes Winners
Chinese distributor Unknown Pleasures Pictures, founded by filmmaker Jia Zhangke and veteran Tian Qi, has acquired mainland China rights to Cannes competition winner Minotaur and Critics Week winner L
Tom Hanks' American Experiment: Bipartisan US History
Netflix's five-part The American Experiment, executive produced by Tom Hanks for America's 250th anniversary, aims for scrupulous bipartisan balance in retelling the nation's founding — and lands clos
Deja viewing: the return of the cheapo compilation film
Jackass 5 is the latest in a long line of cheap-to-produce compilation films capitalizing on archival footage, a shortcut Hollywood has been exploiting since 1974's That's Entertainment! and now reviv
Eros Launches AI Music Label With Rafi Family
Eros Innovation launched Eros Music Worlds, an AI-powered music label using a proprietary Large Cultural Model, debuting seven AI-native artists and partnering with the Mohammed Rafi estate for new re
‘I carry the pain of the world’: Oscar-winning singer Camille on her tumultuous triple album about motherhood
French singer Camille releases The Sound of Milk, a 15-year triple album tracing three stages of motherhood through baby field recordings, parent-child ditties, and politically charged pop — after her
Australian artist faces imitation claims at two art
Australian painter Jane Allan faces accusations that two separate prize-winning works borrowed heavily — one described by a gallery as 'clearly influenced' by Jean-Michel Basquiat, another called an '
Alicia Keys Pays Tribute to Clive Davis After His
Alicia Keys posted a heartfelt social-media tribute to music executive Clive Davis after his death at 94, crediting him with believing in her at age 18 and standing beside her through every chapter of
Wilkins Defends Freedom 250 Gig Against Ethics Accusations
Country singer Alexis Wilkins pushed back on a freelance journalist's claim that her booking at a Trump-founded Freedom 250 National Mall event raised federal ethics concerns, insisting she was invite
Studios Pass on Guadagnino's OpenAI Biopic 'Artificial'
Multiple major Hollywood studios have reportedly passed on distributing Luca Guadagnino's biographical drama about Sam Altman, following Amazon MGM's sudden withdrawal from the project — a pattern the
Lin-Manuel Miranda Bringing ‘Warriors’ Musical to Broadway in Spring 2027
Lin-Manuel Miranda's 'Warriors,' a musical adaptation of the 1979 cult film about NYC street gangs, will begin previews at Broadway's Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in March 2027 with an official opening in Ap
Alok's Sustainable Tour Still Runs on Private Jets
Brazilian DJ megastar Alok is pitching his new "Rave the World" tour and album project as a sustainability push for dance music, complete with carbon offsets and Indigenous collaborations, while ackno
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