Month: August 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Studio’s Prime Video is charging into the fall season with a bevy of awards contending and crowd pleasing movies, the list of dates which you can find below. Many of these will be having splashy world premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival, i.e. My Policeman, Lena Dunham’s Catherine Called Birdy, with the
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In 2020, Warner Bros. bumped the brand new animated film Scoob! from theatrical release and released it digitally instead. Now their Christmas-themed follow up, Scoob!: Holiday Haunt, seems destined for a similar path. THR reports that a change in leadership at the studio has led to a few surprising shakeups in their HBO Max release slate, which
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Monica Lewinsky has a request. After Beyoncé nixed a word from her latest album over ableist concerns, the 49-year-old suggested that the singer go one step further and remove her name from her hit “Partition.” “uhmm, while we’re at it… #Partition,” she tweeted in Aug. 1, calling out the 2013 song from the Beyoncé album in which the singer recalled that a man “Monica
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Texan author Gabino Iglesias’ two previous novels, Coyote Songs and Zero Saints, earned him an enviable reputation for being able to blend genres. Writers who can pull this off successfully – like Elizabeth Hand, Laird Barron and Cynthia Pelayo – manage to meet readers’ expectations for what a good crime novel should provide while also
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News Steve Lacy Announces 2022 Tour Dates across North America this fall in support of his new album Gemini Rights By Evan Minsker August 2, 2022 Facebook Twitter Steve Lacy, photo by Julian Klincewicz Facebook Twitter Steve Lacy has announced the Give You the World Tour. The North American dates behind his new album Gemini
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Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury, speaks at the 2022 Lambeth Conference held at The University of Kent. (Neil Turner for The Lambeth Conference) A influential group of Anglican bishops are calling for “homosexual practice” to be “rejected” at the Lambeth Conference, insisting that “God’s power” will help gay people with the “ordering of relationships”. On
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A new Haunted Mansion movie is in the works at Disney, the popular attraction coming back to theaters on March 10, 2023, and EW reports that Jared Leto has joined the cast. According to the site, Leto is playing the “Hatbox Ghost.” The site also confirms that Jamie Lee Curtis is playing Madame Leota! Justin Simien (Dear White People,
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Think that choosing a men’s buzz cut is as easy as choosing a number? Not anymore, exposing some scalp isn’t just about being bald and brave, or even about having a wash ‘n go haircut, it’s still about finding the best haircut for you, no one-style-fits-all. But the good news for you is that these
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Born in Harlem in 1924, James Baldwin began his life as a child out of wedlock and rose to prominence virtually unseen by other Black authors or queer authors of his day. Though he’s best known for collections of essays such as Notes of a Native Son and The Fire Next Time, his eloquent, thoughtful
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EXCLUSIVE: Germany has long been a powerhouse in football (aka soccer), winning four World Cups between 1954 and 2014. Now the country is developing a taste for American football. Germany’s got its own American football league, the GFL. Among the teams are the Munich Cowboys (not to be confused with the Dallas Cowboys), the Berlin
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Far-right Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene thinks that the monkeypox outbreak is something to “laugh at”, according to an interview. In a clip published by right-wing extremist watchdog PatriotTakes, Greene is heard saying that because the outbreak is only a “threat to some of the population”, people should dismiss it as another “scam.” “It’s not a
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The comic book industry and crime fiction are intertwined. For example, the pulp comics of the 1930s such as Black Mask and The Shadow led to the superhero comics we know today as well as the pulp fiction novels of the 1950s and 60s. New York author Alex Segura knows this history well and has
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