The Best of the Literary Internet, Every Day TODAY: In 1847, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights and Anne Brontë’s Agnes Grey are published by T. C. Newby in a 3-volume set under the pen names of Ellis and Acton Bell.   The professionals weigh in: here are the best book covers of the year, according to
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Metallica‘s fourth Helping Hands Concert and Auction took place on Friday night in Los Angeles, featuring performances by Sammy Hagar, SistaStrings and Metallica themselves. All of the proceeds from the auction and ticket sales went toward Metallica’s own All Within My Hands Foundation, which raises money for various charity partners. Once again, this year’s show
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The streaming scene is going to be bustling once again in the new year. The various services have started to announce their line-ups of new and returning original series and films, and it includes everything from the hottest dramas to brand-new comedies and beyond.   Amazon’s Prime Video, for example, is premiering its first Dick Wolf
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(Left) Paul Mescal plays Lucius in ‘Gladiator II’ from Paramount Pictures. (Right) Joseph Quinn plays Emperor Geta in ‘Gladiator II’ from Paramount Pictures. Preview: ‘Gladiator II’s Paul Mescal and Joseph Quinn are reportedly playing Paul McCartney and George Harrison in new Beatles biopics. Sam Mendes is putting the films together. Barry Keoghan and Harris Dickinson
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It’s been over a year since the Umusic Hotels chain launched its first property in Madrid. So Skift caught up with the brand’s president, Jordi Solé, to learn about the brand’s strategy. Umusic Hotels, the live-performance-themed brand created by Universal Music Group (UMG) and investor Dakia Entertainment Hospitality Group, is scoping out new hotels in
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A weekly behind-the-scenes dive into everything interesting, dynamic, strange, and wonderful happening in literary culture—featuring Lit Hub staff, columnists, and special guests! Hosted by Drew Broussard. Article continues after advertisement Well, we jinxed it last week by saying that there was only one more news story! Turns out 2024 isn’t done with us, thanks to
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Here are the 14 biggest WTF moments of 2024 in rock and metal. Every year is a wild year in heavy music. When we’re dealing with thousands of bands and an endless stream of tours, there’s bound to be some crazy stuff that happens. But these moments aren’t all just a byproduct of the road
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Sabrina Carpenter has talked about meeting Paul McCartney for the first time, comparing the experience to Stranger Things “but a lot happier”. READ MORE: Why is Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ taking over Spotify algorithms? On an episode of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert this week, Carpenter appeared as a guest to promote A Nonsense Christmas With Sabrina
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After 14 seasons and 293 episodes on CBS, Blue Bloods’ Reagan family has offered its final salute and left the table, breaking up the Friday night dinner with NYPD Police Commission Frank Reagan (Tom Selleck) and his family tradition for millions of viewers. (There was previously a mention of the potential of a spinoff over
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Bobby Farrelly directs ‘Champions.’ Preview: Bobby Farrelly will direct new comedy ‘Driver’s Ed’ The movie will see teens stealing their school’s driver’s ed car to go on a road trip. ‘Outer Banks’ co-creator Jonas Pate is developing the script with Thomas Moffett. Though last month’s ‘Dear Santa’ signaled a reunion for the Farrelly brothers ––
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