Every writer has to start somewhere. Maggie Shipstead’s bestselling 2021 novel, Great Circle, earned a place on the Booker Prize shortlist, but the road to such success is often long. In Shipstead’s case, as she explains in the acknowledgments of You Have a Friend in 10A, her path began with stories written while studying at
The Predator franchise returns with new movie Prey this summer, which takes us 300 years into the past. So what kind of Predator are we dealing with here, you might be wondering? Director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) explains in a new chat. Trachtenberg tells ComicBook.com, “I think our Predator in my mind, not only does
Travis Scott has accomplished a lot of “firsts” lately since Astroworld … but his latest accomplishment might be the most important indicator his career is back in full force. Sources close to Travis Scott tell TMZ, he’s been booked at the Day N Vegas Festival in Las Vegas. The date for 2022’s edition of the
The residence Bob Saget called home before his unexpected death has hit the market. The home which was newly renovated when Bob bought it in 2003 is listed for $7.765 million. Bob’s nephew, Adam Saget at Compass holds the listing. As expected, the property has a ton of entertaining space — including a pool, spa
A judge has reversed a ruling that removed Kris Williams from her son’s birth certificate because the lesbian mum hadn’t adopted her kid. (YouTube/KFOR Oklahoma’s News 4) An Oklahoma judge has voided a previous ruling erasing a lesbian mum’s name off her son’s birth certificate amid contentious divorce proceedings. Kris Williams and Rebekah Wilson were
R. Kelly needs to be locked up for more than a quarter century … according to federal prosecutors, and that’s just for the one case for which he’s been convicted. Federal prosecutors out of the Eastern District of NY — who won a conviction against Kelly last September — just filed their recommendation for his
Star Trek 4 has been shrouded in mystery since it was officially announced that Chris Pine and the Kelvin timeline gang are returning. It hasn’t been any better for the cast, as they are in the dark about the sequel. There have been few updates on the film, including what the story will be about
Midsummer is upon us, but Walter Presents is about to spring a new Scandinavian crime show on UK viewers that dials up the chills. Seizure is definitely worth catching if you like creepy and mysterious stories with a dark, heavy atmosphere, plus a hint of the supernatural. You’ll be able to watch the first episode
Play video content ABC Johnny Depp clearly understands the power of TikTok, but his attorneys reject the notion it had any impact on the verdict … instead, they say it’s Amber Heard‘s testimony that hurt her with the jury. Camille Vasquez — fresh off her promotion to partner in her law firm — and Ben
Christina Haack and Josh Hall are officially home. On June 7, Christina took to Instagram to give followers a glimpse inside her new pad that she shares with her husband and kids Taylor El Moussa, 11, Brayden El Moussa, 6, and Hudson Anstead, 2. “Celebrating and settling in,” she captioned the video, which offered a
The Predator franchise returns with new movie Prey this summer, which takes us 300 years into the past. So what kind of Predator are we dealing with here, you might be wondering? Director Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane) explains in a new chat. Trachtenberg tells ComicBook.com, “I think our Predator in my mind, not only does
While men’s camo pants invoke thoughts of war, military, hunting, and other quintessential manly activities, camouflage is also making quite the splash in men’s high fashion. Once a niche look that was reserved for outdoorsy events, jokes about not being able to see someone or Halloween festivities, men’s camo pants are now a staple in
Prolific actor, director, and producer Adam Arkin directs four episodes of The Offer on Paramount+, including the upcoming penultimate episode and the finale. We had a chance to chat with him about his work on The Offer and his other work just before he began shooting a series in Vancouver. Catch his latest work with
Thailand could make history after it approved a draft bill that will legalise same-sex civil partnerships in the country. (Lillian Suwanrumpha/AFP via Getty) Thailand is set to go down in history as the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex unions after approving a historic bill. The country’s Cabinet has approved draft legislation which will
News SASAMI Enlists J Mascis for New Version of “Tried to Understand”: Listen The updated Squeeze single features Ty Segall on drums and shredding courtesy of Mascis By Madison Bloom June 8, 2022 Facebook Twitter SASAMI (Photo by Kyle Thomas). Facebook Twitter SASAMI has released an alternate version of her Squeeze single “Tried to Understand.”
Ezra Miller is not only a bad influence, they’re a danger to the well-being of an 18-year-old woman … at least according to her parents, who are asking a court to step in and keep the actor away from her. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Tokata Iron Eyes met a then-23-year-old Miller
A few years back, Brotherhood of The Wolf director Christophe Gans (and director of the first Silent Hill film adaptation) had mentioned plans to do another Silent Hill film, along with plans for an adaptation of Fatal Frame. Fast forward to today, and Gans has revealed that he now has a scripts in hand for
The Gucci x Adidas collaboration was first teased on the Italian house’s Milan runway in February. And it’s finally available today. The mash-up is full of sportswear codes and soccer pitch logos, but it’s far from your typical athleisure. It’s also sure to sell out quickly. With a 1979 Adidas catalogue as its guide, the
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp outside the court during the defamation trial. (Getty/ Drew Angerer and Getty/ Consolidated News Pictures/ Cliff Owen) Amber Heard has blasted Johnny Depp’s celebratory TikTok following the pair’s defamation trial verdict, insisting he is increasing fear among victims of domestic abuse. The trial concluded on 1 June and saw the
Before this adorable gal launched her music career on Myspace back in 2005, she was just your average 1-year-old blowing out her birthday candles in London, England. This cute kid has been ‘mean muggin’ since 1985 … and according to her Instagram page, she loves a candid mirror selfie! Growing up with two parents already
Broadway took a pre-Tony Awards early-summer dip at the box office last week, slipping 11% from the previous week to gross a total $29,555,352 for 31 productions. Attendance was off about 10% to 230,894. While most of the shows reported drops, the overall figure also reflects four fewer productions than the previous week’s roster, with Birthday
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Content warning: This story discusses sexual assault. Thirty years later, Gabrielle Union is continuing to navigate life after a traumatic event. The Cheaper by the Dozen actress offered a glimpse into some of her personal struggles in an Instagram post on June 7, explaining how posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and anxiety affect her day-to-day life in the
This morning kicked off with the official trailer for Prey, the brand new installment in the Predator franchise that’s coming exclusively to Hulu on August 5. From 20th Century Studios, the return of the franchise is directed by Dan Trachtenberg (10 Cloverfield Lane), with Amber Midthunder (“Legion”) starring as a Comanche woman who takes on the ultimate
Kenya Barris, famous for creating the ABC sitcom “black-ish,” is once again pulling the plug on his marriage … because he just filed for divorce for a second time. According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, Kenya beelined it to a Los Angeles courthouse this month and filed to end his marriage to his
Migos is still a rap group … the trio has NOT split up despite a recent removal from an upcoming festival, which only fueled existing rumors of a potential breakup. A label rep for Migos tells TMZ … the reason the group is no longer performing at this week’s Governors Ball is because Quavo is
Pete Buttigieg said lawmakers – like Texas senator Ted Cruz – focusing on doors is the “definition of insanity” amid an epidemic of gun violence in the US. (Getty/Drew Angerer/Michael M Santiago) Pete Buttigieg has called Republican lawmakers’ suggestion to limit school entrances to a single door to stop mass shootings the “definition of insanity”.
News Jim Seals, Half of Soft Rock Duo Seals and Crofts, Dies at 80 The duo’s hit “Summer Breeze” was an enduring hit from the 1970s By Allison Hussey June 7, 2022 Facebook Twitter Jim Seals, October 1977 (Photo by Tom Hill/WireImage) Facebook Twitter Jim Seals, who helped shaped 1970s soft rock as half of
Top Gun: Maverick is an even bigger movie than most people thought it would be. The film is an absolute smash due to its incredible practical action sequences with fighter jets, and also due to its surprisingly emotional story, but I feel like there’s one thing about Top Gun: Maverick that not enough people are
If you read our thought-provoking interview with author David Adams Cleveland, you won’t be surprised that his new novel, Gods of Deception, is complex, layered and full of historical analysis. The book explores the 1950 trial of Alger Hiss – accused of spying for the Soviet Union – and how it affected the fascinating people