October 15, 2024, 11:31am Arundhati Roy, the internationally celebrated author and human rights activist, has once again proven herself to be a model culture worker. On receiving the PEN Foundation’s annually given Pinter Prize last week, Roy announced that she’d be donating her prize money to the Palestinian Children’s Relief Fund. Named for the late
Legendary guitarist Jake E. Lee was shot multiple times this morning (Oct. 15) in Las Vegas. Lee, the former Ozzy Osbourne guitarist who also played with Badlands and Red Dragon Cartel, was apparently struck by gunfire multiple times in what appears to be a random shooting. What Management Has Said About the Shooting of Jake
Parkway Drive have announced a 20th anniversary arena tour across Europe and the UK, which they promise will be “next level”. READ MORE: On The Cover – Parkway Drive: “It felt like a sledgehammer had been taken to all of our worlds” The Australian metalcore band announced the tour earlier today (October 15) on social media,
Sarah Ramos‘ debut as Dr. Caitlin Lenox in the Chicago Med Season 10 premiere certainly rubbed some people the wrong way; in her first episode, she shocked Dr. Dean Archer (Steven Weber) by revealing she’s his co-chief in the ED and fired a doctor! The tension between the two bosses has continued since, and it doesn’t
(L to R) Mila Kunis and Michael Keaton star in ‘Goodrich’. Opening in theaters on October 18th is the new dark-comedy ‘Goodrich’, which was written and directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer (‘Home Again’), and stars Michael Keaton (‘Batman’, ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’), Mila Kunis (‘Black Swan’), Carmen Ejogo (‘Alien Covenant’), Kevin Pollak (‘A Few Good Men’), and Andie
The kickoff of the NFL season was readily apparent in Nielsen‘s September Gauge report, with broadcast TV seeing a slight viewership bump, and streaming services with exclusive NFL games also seeing big gains. According to the Gauge, Amazon Prime Video posted the largest growth among all streaming services, growing by 12 percent thanks to Thursday
There’s been a lot of rumors about Taylor Swift writing a book, and now we finally have confirmation: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour Book is out November 29th. This is a 256-page book with 500 pictures from the tour, accompanied by reflections written by Taylor Swift. It will be $40 and is available only through
iPad Mini (2024) was launched in global markets including India on Tuesday. The latest version of the company’s most compact iPad is powered by an A17 Pro chip, the same processor that was introduced with last year’s iPhone 15 Pro. The seventh-generation iPad Mini model is the first update to the mini lineup since 2021, and
Skift Take The head of Uber for Business says his margins are better than the non-business side, so Uber wants to triple-down on investment. Justin Dawes Uber is launching a new black-car service for business travelers, the company told Skift Tuesday. The service, called Uber Business Black, will come with several features designed for busy business
If there’s one thing I’m always looking out for when browsing my favourite sites, it’s expensive-looking jewelry. Whilst jewelry has always been the ultimate finishing touch that can instantly transform a look, we’ve noticed that it’s playing a more important role in 2024 than ever. Whether a pair of sculptural earrings or a statement chain
In my latest novel, The Colony Club, I begin with one character, Daisy Harriman, in 1968, just her and a young reporter as she looks back over her life. She’s old, subdued but proud of her achievements. It’s an intimate scene, only two people in the spotlight. Article continues after advertisement That scene cuts to
In this week’s Loud List, we present 10 unhinged Axl Rose moments. The Guns N’ Roses frontman has maintained a pretty chill reputation throughout much of the last decade, but there was a time (ahem) when he was known as one of the most hot-headed musicians in rock ‘n’ roll. It was part of what
Roger Taylor has teased new music from Queen – almost 30 years on from their latest album. The legendary band posthumously released their 15th and final studio record, ‘Made In Heaven’, in 1995 following the death of frontman Freddie Mercury in 1991. READ MORE: ‘Queen days’: Brian May reflects on his rock ‘n’ roll journey
[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for the NCIS: Origins series premiere “Enter Sandman.”] Going into NCIS: Origins, we knew that we’d be hearing Mark Harmon‘s voice as he narrated the prequel story of his character, now played by Austin Stowell. But a nice surprise was Harmon appearing onscreen in the series premiere. Harmon sitting by
(L to R) Joel Kinnaman and Sandra Mae Frank in ‘The Silent Hour’. Photo: Paramount Pictures. Opening in limited release on October 11th, ‘The Silent Hour’ is proof that one intriguing element is no guarantee that a thriller won’t turn out to be rote and mostly bland despite a decent cast. It’s even more surprising
Shibuya, a Tokyo district of seemingly perpetual redevelopment and shimmering skyscrapers crammed with offices, shops and eateries; the sort of place that makes it is easy to forget that poverty exists in Japan. Perhaps an ideal location for a screening of The Ones Left Behind: The Plight of Single Mothers in Japan, a documentary that
Welcome to The Best of Book Riot, our daily round-up of what’s on offer across our site, newsletters, podcasts, and social channels. Not everything is for everyone, but there is something for everyone. Thanks to a new proviso in the South Carolina state budget, at least one public library system in the state has made
(credit: VistaJet) As the global leader in private aviation for 20 years, VistaJet – a part of Vista, the world’s first private aviation ecosystem – has announced a new suite of experiences through Private World. Offeringonce-in-a-lifetime adventures all around the world, a gift for all VistaJet Members, to fully immerse in the iconic silver and
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