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Emmy Front-Runners Face History of Upsets in Final Voting
Final Emmy voting begins with 'The Pitt,' 'Hacks,' and 'Beef' leading nominations, but history shows front-runners often lose despite dominance, making the race highly unpredictable across drama, come
Matt Brittin Takes Over BBC as Davie Warns of 'Jeopardy'
Matt Brittin will succeed Tim Davie as BBC Director General on May 18, taking over an institution Davie described as facing 'jeopardy' from ideological attacks, financial strain, and overseas tech riv
XO Kitty Showrunner Breaks Down Min Ho Romance and Finale
"XO, Kitty" Season 3 showrunner Valentina Garza breaks down the central Kitty-Min Ho romance, a mid-season breakup driven by Kitty's insecurities, and the show's pivot toward personal growth and adult
Aurora & Tom Rowlands debut Tomora, drop Come Closer
Norwegian singer Aurora and Chemical Brothers’ Tom Rowlands debut their new dance‑pop duo Tomora, releasing the 12‑track album Come Closer on April 17 and preparing a debut live set at Coachella.
Riley Releases The Palm House, a Dust‑Storm Tale
Gwendoline Riley’s seventh novel, The Palm House, reframes ordinary London life through a Sahara‑blown dust storm, exploring fragile friendships, family dysfunction, and past traumas with spare, contr
Inez and Vinoodh Mark 40 Years with Retrospective Book and Den Haag Show
Dutch photography duo Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin mark 40 years of work with a new Hannibal Books retrospective and an exhibition at Kunstmuseum Den Haag running through 6 September, featu
Lili Reinhart Recalls 'Suck In Your Stomach' Director Note
Lili Reinhart recalled a male director silently telling her to 'suck in your stomach' on set, contrasting the toxic experience with the empowering, female-led production of her new film Forbidden Frui
Super Mario Galaxy Movie: Every Easter Egg Explained
"The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," sequel to 2023's billion-dollar animated hit, packs nearly every scene with Easter eggs and references to past Mario games — from the 2007 Galaxy's Comet Observatory to
Glen Powell Voices Fox McCloud in Super Mario Galaxy
The Super Mario Galaxy movie expands its universe by giving Star Fox pilot Fox McCloud, voiced by Glen Powell, a central role and packing the film with a slew of Nintendo cameos, from Princess Daisy t
Bettina Köster of Malaria dies at 66
Bettina Köster, a pivotal figure in Berlin's 1980s avant-garde music scene, has passed away at 66. As the lead singer for influential all-female bands like Malaria!, she significantly impacted post-pu
Bruce Springsteen launches Land of Hope and Dreams tour
Bruce Springsteen launched his 'Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour' in Minneapolis Tuesday, framing the 20-date arena run as his first overt protest tour — complete with anti-administration speeche
Schuyler Weiss Produces Film Rosaleen on Sydney Opera
Producer Schuyler Weiss joins Nick Waterman and Meg Washington to bring the untold 1950s romance of Rosaleen Norton and Sir Eugene Goossens to the screen in the upcoming musical film Rosaleen.
Donald Glover Confirms Community Movie Is in Production
Donald Glover told Entertainment Tonight the Community movie is actively in development, with the cast discussing it in a busy group chat and the project backed by California tax credits, signaling a
Dennis Quaid to Star in AMC's NASCAR Thunder Road
Award‑winning actor Dennis Quaid has been cast as the legendary Duane Whitlock in AMC’s new NASCAR drama 'Thunder Road,' a fast‑track series exploring a blue‑collar racing dynasty, produced with NASCA
Wagner Moura Replaces Oscar Isaac in A24 Vampire Film
Wagner Moura steps into Oscar Isaac’s role in A24’s vampire thriller “Flesh of the Gods,” joining Kristen Stewart under director Panos Cosmatos, as the studio secures U.S. distribution and adds a new
Lili Reinhart says she was told to suck in her stomach
In a Cosmopolitan video interview, Lili Reinhart disclosed that a male director instructed her to “suck in her stomach” during takes, sparking reactions from her co-stars and highlighting her ongoing
Zach Shields Joins Cregger on 'Gladys' Prequel
Zach Shields has joined Zach Cregger to co-write the 'Gladys' prequel, a new horror film expanding on the breakout character from the hit movie 'Weapons,' which grossed $270 million and earned Amy Mad
Bruce Springsteen Unites Minneapolis with Songs and
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band kicked off their Land of Hope and Dreams tour in Minneapolis, with Springsteen delivering fiery speeches advocating for unity and peace. The concert served as a
Scream 7 Drives Horror Q1 Revenue, Indie Hits Surprise
Q1 2026 saw horror franchises like Scream 7 dominate the box office while indie and internet‑native titles delivered critical praise, highlighting a split between commercial star power and creative vi
John Lanchester, Patmeena Sabit and readers share
In March, **John Lanchester**, **Patmeena Sabit**, and **Guardian readers** shared their recent literary enjoyments, highlighting a common trend among writers to avoid contemporary fiction while activ
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