Featuring Maggie O’Farrell, Ann Patchett, Andrew Sean Greer, and More Maggie O’Farrell’s Land, Ann Patchett’s Whistler, and Andrew Sean Greer’s Villa Coco all feature among the best reviewed fiction titles of the month. Brought to you by Book Marks, Lit Hub’s home for book reviews. * 1. Land by Maggie O’Farrell(Knopf) 14 Rave • 1 Positive • 3
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Former Guns N’ Roses manager Doug Goldstein, who worked with the band through their years of dizzying superstardom and harrowing excess, has died at 65, the Appetite for Distortion Podcast With Brando confirmed. “Doug was much more than a former Guns N’ Roses manager,” Appetite for Distortion host Brandon Weissler tells UCR. “He was a friendly
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(L to R) Aleisha Allen, Nia Long, Philip Bolden and Ice Cube in ‘Are We Done Yet?’ Photo: Columbia Pictures. Preview: Ice Cube and Nia Long are starring in a second ‘Are We There Yet?’ sequel. It’ll see their characters facing the challenge of having grandkids. Skydance is developing the movie. Back in 2005, Ice
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New York death metal is an interesting beast. The old-school bands were serving up crushing slam riffs, brutal grooves and a healthy dose of hardcore influence, creating a sound that was heavier, grittier and often far more bounce-oriented than what was happening elsewhere. At the same time, the scene never stayed confined to one formula.
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Mick Jagger has admitted that the idea of a big-screen Rolling Stones biopic “interests” him. The legendary frontman was asked about the possibility of the band receiving the biopic treatment in a new interview with GQ, in the context of Sam Mendes’ upcoming four-film Beatles project. “Yeah, it interests me,” Jagger replied when asked whether a similar treatment for the Stones would appeal to him. “I
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Start mentally preparing now. We’ve finally got news about when Maxton Hall — The World Between Us Season 3 will arrive on Prime Video. The premiere date update was revealed during Prime Video’s Obsessed Fest on June 27. It’s been less than a year since Season 2 premiered, and Prime Video isn’t going to make
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Edde Murphy as Donkey in ‘Shrek 5’. Photo: Photo: © 2026 DreamWorks Animation. All Rights Reserved. Preview: DreamWorks and Universal have dated ‘Donkey’ for 2028. It’s a spin-off from the ‘Shrek’ franchise. Eddie Murphy is voicing the wise-ass main character. With the ‘Shrek’ franchise set to return to cinema screens for the first time since
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Barnes & Noble’s biggest books of fall, a touching library moment from the Obama Presidential Center’s opening ceremony, essential American literature, and more. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest headlines from last week. The Biggest Books of
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Delta Air Lines is ramping up international service to Las Vegas during the winter travel season, adding new routes to Taipei and Hong Kong.  The carrier is expanding service to Asia ahead of CES, a major tech conference in Las Vegas that takes place in January. The event draws more than 148,000 attendees from around
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