THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1907, Dorothy West is born. Samantha Allen explores the similarities between reality TV and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. | Lit Hub TV What exactly is a “mighty” book? And how do you write one in 2026? | Lit Hub Criticism Ruth Ozeki explains her love of typewriters:
Mastodon have just released “Your Ghost Again,” their first new song without Brent Hinds, who tragically died in a motorcycle accident a little over five months after the band parted ways with him last year. Throughout it’s four-and-a-half-minute runtime, the song engages all of Mastodon’s hallmarks, seesawing between angsty moments and swirling psychedelia with Brann Dailor‘s forceful
Jack Whitehall has said he is “honoured” that Becky Hill has written a diss song about him after his “Wetherspoons Whitney” comment. The comedian hosted the 2025 BRIT Awards and he took aim at Hill by referring to her as a “Wetherspoons Whitney”, insinuating that she was less well off because of her Midlands accent. Hill, who is from Bewdley, Worcestershire, fired back at
Long before Great America became several theme parks, it started with a company most people still associate with hotels. In the 1970s, Marriott decided to enter the theme park business, likely after seeing the success of Disney’s parks. The company planned a chain of big, clean, family-friendly parks filled with rides, shows, food, music, costumed
Julia Roberts presents the Oscar® for best motion picture during the live ABC Telecast of the 91st Oscars® at the Dolby® Theatre in Hollywood, CA on Sunday, February 24, 2019. Credit/Provider: Aaron Poole / ©A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. Preview: Julia Roberts will star in novel adaptation ‘Home Economics’ Katy Hays will write the script based on
BTS, Cardi B and are among the performers for this year’s iHeartRadio Festival. The lineup for the two-day annual concert event — set to be held September 18 and 19 at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas — was announced Tuesday morning. The K-pop superstars, the rapper and the Swedish pop star are among the
The year always presents more anticipated books than most people can get through in 365 days, but that doesn’t stop us from building our towering stacks. I have so many 2026 BIPOC books to look forward to picking up during the second half of the year. A couple of BIPOC books I’ve already enjoyed and
Vietnam is riding one of the strongest tourism surges in Southeast Asia right now, and it just found a new partner to help keep it going. On Monday, Vietnam and the Philippines signed a Tourism Cooperation Program for 2026–2029 in Manila, during Vietnamese President Tô Lâm’s state visit. Both governments are committing to joint marketing
Some cookware is cool looking. Others are strictly utilitarian (and maybe make cooking feel like a chore). Great Jones is smack dab right in the middle. The brand’s thoughtfully designed pots, pans and bakeware are as stylish as they are functional, available in everything from gleaming stainless steel to bold colors that actually deserve a
Natalie Zutter Recommends New SFF From Katherine Arden, Angela Mi Young Hur, Paul Tremblay and more In just a few weeks, the summer solstice marks the longest day of the year on June 21. To get you ready, here’s this month’s excellent SFF offerings. An actress joins a Time Travel Agency that’s all luxury quantum-realm
In this week’s Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show, we’re going to make it easy for you. Either way, you’re getting a block featuring new music, but we’re asking you which you prefer between two brand new songs that just arrived between A Perfect Circle and Greta Van Fleet. On one side,
The Avalanches have shared their latest single, the summer-ready ‘Every Single Weekend’ with Jamie xx – check it out below. The Melbourne electronic group returned last month with the nostalgic ‘Together’, their first new track in six years, which featured Nikki Nair, Jessy Lanza and Prentiss. Now, they have followed it up with another new banger in the form of ‘Every Single Weekend’, a track that
General Hospital reached a major milestone on June 1, taping of its 16000th episode. To celebrate the occasion, the cast and crew gathered on set for a cake and a tribute to the daytime drama, which premiered on April 1, 1963. The show’s official social media sites marked the special day by sharing a video
(L to R) Roboto (Kristen Wiig), Man At Arms (Idris Elba), Adam (Nicholas Galitzine), Teela (Camila Mendes) and Cringer in ‘Masters of the Universe’. In ‘Masters of the Universe‘, Prince Adam returns to Eternia, where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam must
[This story contains spoilers for the Euphoria series finale, titled “In God We Trust.”] Chloe Cherry has gone on quite a ride with Euphoria. The Pennsylvania native made her TV acting debut on the HBO hit as Faye, the adrift addict who bonds with Fezco (the late Angus Cloud) and later Rue (Zendaya), after previously
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The New York Times’ Best Books of June Last week, we took a look at the books The New York Times highlighted as the best of the summer. Now, with the start of the month,
The race to build the best travel AI model has had two years to play out. The winners haven’t been determined by which model is most sophisticated. Vipul Hingne, Booking.com’s Interim Chief Technology Officer, is bringing a different competitive frame to Skift Data + AI Summit 2026. The Competitive Variable Is Trust Vipul’s argument is
Here comes the bride, all dressed in Schiaparelli. Over the weekend, singer Dua Lipa and actor Callum Turner tied the knot during an intimate ceremony in London, where the pair are based, ahead of their star-studded summer 2026 wedding. While her couture wedding suit, designed Schiaparelli’s Creative Director, Daniel Roseberry certainly turned heads, it was
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