And yet again, we’ve reached the end of a long, bad year. For the sake of posterity, and probably because we’re masochists, here’s the second installment of the 50 biggest literary stories of 2023, so you can remember the good, the bad, and all the literary cool girls we met along the way. Have fun: 30.The
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Jussie Smollett is taking in Matthew Perry‘s memoir while he continues to seek help for substance abuse … some interesting reading material during a rocky time in his life. The former “Empire” star was photographed Monday in Studio City, CA — where he was sitting by himself and perusing the pages of Perry’s 2022 book,
Photo courtesy of Secret London Who can resist the thrill of London’s during the holidays? With its festive season in full swing, the capital city has transformed into a winter wonderland — cloaked in dazzling lights and warmed by a uniquely British Christmas cheer. However you prefer to celebrate the holiday season, you can experience
Nubia Z60 Ultra with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC has been launched as the latest flagship by the ZTE sub-brand. The new Nubia smartphone features a 6.8-inch OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate and is backed by a 6,000mAh battery. The Nubia Z60 Ultra has an IP68-rated build for water and dustproofing and flaunts triple
Meshuggah drummer Tomas Haake was the guest on Full Metal Jackie’s weekend radio show, on hand to discuss the 25th anniversary reissue of the band’s Chaosphere album. Within their chat, Haake reflected on the making of the album and how it marked a shift in their approach. He also comments on his favorite songs in
December 19, 2023, 9:52am I’m sorry, but George Santos isn’t going away. In the grand tradition of American chicanery-cum-celebrity, the ousted congressman from Long Island has tapped into this country’s mass cultural id and will be residing there for the foreseeable future (much to the delight of Bowen Yang). Anyway, in the spirit of pandering
(credit: Soneva) In our fourth installment of the most anticipated property openings around the world, here is a curated list of new openings in Asia and Australia for 2024. Soneva Secret – Scheduled to open January 2024 Located in the sparkling waters of the Maldives’ Haa Dhaalu Atoll, Soneva Secret will present 14 overwater and island
Play video content Instagram / @amandaamandaamanda1986 Amanda Bynes is bringing her podcast back from the dead … switching course and soldiering on despite saying she was going to pull the plug after just one episode. The day after saying her new podcast was going the way of the dinosaur because of a lack of big-name
Kelly Osbourne and Slipknot‘s Sid Wilson recently shared some happy family holiday time together with their baby son, Sidney, strolling a festive street filled with Christmas lights, as seen in a cute video the couple shared this week, per People. And doesn’t the kid look so much like his father? Well, you be the judge by watching the video for yourself.
December 18, 2023, 11:37am A group of writers, artists, educators, and cultural organizations from around the world are calling for weekly sunrise-to-sunset fasts starting on Thursday, December 21 until a permanent ceasefire is called in Gaza. Inspired by the poem “Think of Others” by the Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish, the Fast for Gaza campaign was initially
Play video content TikTok / @katemicucci “The Big Bang Theory” star and comedian Kate Micucci says she’s won her battle with cancer. Kate shared a positive health update over the weekend on social media, revealing she is cancer-free following successful surgery. In a TikTok post, Kate says the procedure removed all of the cancer in
Jio has announced a new JioTV Premium subscription in India with access to up to 14 different OTT apps under a single plan. The telecom operator has also unveiled three new prepaid plans with JioTV Premium subscriptions. The new monthly, quarterly and annual plans starting at Rs. 398 bring unlimited data, voice, and SMS benefits.
Ahead of their headlining performance at the OVO Forum in London in front of over 12,000 fans, members of Sleep Token, who go by the aliases II, III and IV, unveiled creepy new masks to commemorate what they’re dubbing “a new era.” The band’s sold out Dec. 16 performance was memorable for more than the
The literary world may have a complicated relationship to popularity—see every literary novelist’s love/hate (and almost always unrequited) relationship with the bestseller list—but the internet does not. Simply: it’s good to be read, and so we thank you, our readers, for consuming, commenting on, and sharing pieces from Literary Hub this year. Revisit the biggest
Amanda Bynes has a new podcast, but she’ll be steering clear of the mental health struggles that have overtaken her life. Amanda tells TMZ … she won’t be talking about anything regarding her former career or personal life on “Amanda Bynes & Paul Sieminski: The Podcast” — which includes her time in inpatient treatment and
Play video content CBS Dick Van Dyke has a storied and legendary career in showbiz, but the guy says he probably could’ve gotten off his ass early on and conquered much more than he already did. The iconic entertainer, who just turned 98 last week, got profiled in a new ‘CBS Sunday Morning‘ episode this
It’s often said that there can be too much of a good thing, and that certainly applies to concerts. According to Guns N’ Roses bassist Duff McKagan, though, there’s a good reason for the band’s decision to play roughly three-and-a-half-hour live sets. A cursory glance at setlist.fm confirms that Guns N’ Roses’ recent shows have
Movies are loud. They are often written and written about in clamorous verbiage: they leer and loom, assault, pummel, and thunder. They are religion and sex strapped together into a rig of worshipful attention, all spectacle satiation and ritual subjugation. Before every contest, the screen starts at black. Our heart races. The device ignites. Let’s