Pride Month closed on a bright note in New York City as Tony Award nominee Luke Evans helped illuminate the Empire State Building in the colors of the Inclusive Pride Flag during a special ceremony celebrating LGBTQ+ Pride. The Welsh actor joined leaders from The Trevor Project and the Stonewall Inn Gives Back Initiative on
The mutant heroes of the X-Men are undergoing a surprise genre shift, as Marvel confirms an ongoing transformation for their adventures. Here’s everything you need to know, and how long the change is likely to last. Superheroes are famously genre-fluid, with even A-list characters varying between sci-fi, fantasy, crime and kitchen sink stories. However, the
It’s not uncommon to hear the refrain that it’s harder to write a short story versus a full-length novel; encountering powerful short fiction can feel akin to sitting in on a storytelling masterclass. In my reading life, especially as I’ve developed a deeper appreciation for short stories and fallen in love with novellas and novelettes,
“I know his fans will be so excited to see him,” she added, “and I think he gives a beautiful performance in the show.” While Van Der Beek gave everything to his craft in the toughest moments of his cancer battle, the actor also emphasized he didn’t put anything above raising his six kids alongside
Ruby Rose’s summer isn’t starting swimmingly. The Orange is the New Black alum revealed she had to head to the hospital after accidentally slipping on the ledge of her pool and hitting her side on a wall as she fell in. “RIP to my ribs, and to the rest of my summer,” she captioned the
Victoria’s Secret, the market-leading retailer that strives to inspire confidence, spark joy and celebrate sexy with modern, fashion-inspired lingerie, loungewear, sport collections, fine fragrances, body care, as well as Victoria’s Secret PINK collections, welcomed its India Brand Ambassador, Triptii Dimri, to its newly opened store at Phoenix Avenue of Stars, Pune, India. The visit marks
The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our
California state Sen. Scott Wiener (D) says he was “verbally and physically” harassed while trying to attend San Francisco’s annual Trans March by a group of people he claims misrepresented his stance on Israel and Gaza. In a statement posted to Instagram on Saturday, the gay Jewish lawmaker said he was on his way to
Though many dozens of 2026 movie releases are still on the way, it’s never too early to start looking ahead to 2027, as there are already several upcoming horror movies, animated sequels, upcoming Marvel films and much more with dates already locked down for when they’ll hit theaters and streaming services. We’re talking new Pixar,
When Faye Heron flies from L.A. to her alma mater in New York’s Finger Lakes region, it’s a homecoming of the saddest kind: the funeral for her beloved film professor and mentor, Patrick Toner (PT for short). It’s been 12 years since Faye left New York and her then-boyfriend, Henry Spalding, to pursue a career
Blac Chyna is keeping it real when it comes to talking about beauty enhancement. The reality star gave a detailed account of the plastic surgery she’s had done over the years—and what cosmetic procedures she’s chosen to have reversed to get “back to the basics,” as she put it. “I took out all those ass
We’re seeing stars, stripes, and major July 4th savings! You can refresh your summer beauty routine, warm weather wardrobe, and even a few pieces around your home with the insanely good July 4th sales that are already in full swing, from some of our favorite brands like Abercrombie, Old Navy, Kate Spade, Ulta and more.
Here’s a secret the retail industry doesn’t want you to figure out: almost nothing in menswear is ever sold at full price. Not really. The “MSRP” on that $400 sport coat is a fiction designed to make the eventual $180 sale feel like a win. Once you understand the retail calendar, you stop paying retail.
Agriculture have announced a stateside trek. In the fall, the black metal band will tour their second album, 2025’s The Spiritual Sound, primarily on the West Coast, but will travel to the Midwest to play a short run of shows in November. Throughout the month-long sprint, the Los Angeles quartet will be joined by Brooklyn
For a show that has spent five decades defining American comedy, Saturday Night Live has also quietly built one of television’s strangest queer archives. Sometimes that meant obvious camp. Sometimes it looked like subtext pushed to the point of absurdity. And increasingly in recent years, it’s meant openly queer writers and performers creating sketches that
A new spy thriller has already solidified itself as a Netflix breakout. The genre is a consistent success with the streamer. This is evidenced by the recent announcement of Stranger Things co-stars David Harbour and Millie Bobby Brown on a spy thriller. It’s also evidenced in a glance at some of the streamer’s buzziest recent
We’re halfway through 2026, which means we’re halfway through the 2026 Read Harder Challenge! Can you believe it? I thought this was a great time to check in: how much progress have you made so far? Which tasks are giving you trouble? What’s your favorite book you’ve read for the challenge so far? I’ve put
Though, really, even Alcaraz’s chief rivals know not only that it’s a better show when they’re all playing, but that their titles mean more too if he’s there to make reaching the final—or winning it all—more difficult. “I think what’s most important is to say that, first of all, tennis needs Carlos,” Sinner said at
Jessica Biel, Justin Timberlake Share Rare Family Photos with Sons in Father’s Day Tributes Jessica Biel is rockin’ that body. The Better Sister actress showed off her latest workout routine, which featured countless core and strength moves throughout a 45-minute session. “Full-body, start to finish,” Biel captioned a June 28 video posted to Instagram in collaboration
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Ms. Lauryn Hill received the inaugural Living Legend Icon Award at the BET Awards 2026 tonight. To celebrate her big moment at the awards ceremony, a number of musicians paid tribute to the Fugees member—including SZA, Doechii, Nas, Doja Cat, Queen Latifah, Tems, Lizzo, Rapsody, Tierra Whack, and more—before Hill ended up performing one of
LGBTQ+ consumers spend about $1.4 trillion in the U.S. annually and $3.9 trillion globally, but about 70% are spending their money with businesses that they see supporting the community — and an almost equal amount are avoiding companies they see as reducing their inclusion commitments — according to a new report released on Tuesday by
After Peter Parker stresses himself to keep New York safe in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the fate of seemingly every other upcoming Marvel movie (and a large majority of major characters) will be affected by Anthony and Joe Russo’s Avengers: Doomsday, only for the status quo to get shaken up once again when Avengers: Secret
In early 2022, journalist Carlos Barragan arrived in Lagos, Nigeria, with an unusual goal: to find his mother’s scammer. Barragan’s mother, like countless others, fell for an online romance scheme, where an “American soldier” named “Brian” almost convinced her to send him money so he could ship her bars of gold. Online money-making schemes have
And since Bow Wow grew up in the spotlight, he has strong words of advice for his children, as his daughter is already following in his footsteps. After all, the Like Mike star’s daughter kicked off her acting career in 2021. “If they want to do it, I would tell them, ‘Just take it easy,
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Swedish clothing company Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) has reported improved profitability for the first half (H1) of fiscal 2026 (FY26) despite lower sales, supported by a stronger gross margin, tighter cost control and improved inventory management. Meanwhile, the net sales for the second quarter (Q2) ended May 31, 2026, fell to SEK 54.83 billion
After teasing a studio collaboration together several months ago, Steve Lacy has finally shared the new song he recorded with SZA. “Is It Cool?” is a back-and-forth track between the two singers where they delve into their struggles with romance and tendencies to self-sabotage. Give it a listen below. SZA first spoke of the existence
Broadway is bringing back one of Richard Greenberg’s most celebrated plays with an impressive trio of leading actors. Superman star David Corenswet, Heated Rivalry actor François Arnaud and The Handmaid’s Tale standout Yvonne Strahovski will headline a new production of Three Days of Rain, marking the play’s first Broadway revival in more than two decades.
Marvel’s interplanetary heroes (also frequent outlaws), the Guardians of the Galaxy, are returning later this year with a nearly nonsensical new lineup. After blowing up from three titular Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, the Guardians are set to return this August in Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. Arc System Works’ upcoming fighting game has been notable for
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