If there was one place to be in West Hollywood on Saturday night, it was The Abbey. The iconic LGBTQ+ hotspot transformed into a full-throttle celebration for event producer Oly Innes‘ birthday, bringing together partygoers for a “Sunglasses at Night” themed bash that proved one thing: nobody throws a celebration quite like the man who
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Christopher Nolan has been doing the rounds recently to promote his latest IMAX epic, The Odyssey. For the most part, the interviewers have focused on the film at hand — asking how they pulled off certain shots, probing the meaning of certain images, and interrogating Nolan’s interpretation of Homer’s poem — but a couple of
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In the 1970s, an intensive program to eradicate drug addiction made waves. Synanon was at first seen as a positive force, endorsed by celebrities and politicians. Soon, however, darker truths were revealed about the group’s “healing” methodologies and the trauma it forced on innocent adults and children. Rowan Beaird’s sophomore novel, Tenderness, chronicles the 1976
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Paige’s luxury beauty recommendations don’t end there. Nordstrom also has deals on her dry skin savior from First Aid Beauty, her “favorite” Too Faced mascara, the Peter Thomas Roth eye patches she keeps in the fridge, and the Supergoop! sunscreen she’s obsessed with. Shop Paige DeSorbo’s must-have luxury beauty for less, on sale now at Nordstrom’s
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A 30-year-old Florida man who shot and paralyzed his 24-year-old LGBTQ+ neighbor after months of harassment pleaded guilty to attempted manslaughter and will now face seven years in prison. The attacker, Tyler Getchell, pleaded guilty last May 4 to shooting Kyle McFarlane. The Florida Times-Union reported Getchell’s sentencing on Monday morning. His sentence requires him
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Timothee Chalamet’s Hollywood capital has exploded in recent years, largely due to a slew of nominated leading roles in blockbusters such as A Complete Unknown, Marty Supreme, and the Dune Trilogy, which will premiere its final movie later this year as part of the 2026 movie schedule. However, the 30-year-old actor proved he never forgets
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Rebecca is channeling a bard, Jeff’s referencing multiple epics, Vanessa’s making noises about the score. The nerd factor is turned all the way up today, because we’ve all officially seen The Odyssey. We always do the homework here at Book Riot, and we won’t even try to pretend that we don’t love it when the
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You have been brushing your hair your whole life; same way, the same hairbrush. But you could be doing it wrong. The right hairbrush can create hairstyles that give you high confidence, while the wrong hairbrush can make your hair behave unpredictably. Hairbrushes are specifically designed for certain hair types and getting the right one
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Madonna has never been one to simply revisit the past. With Confessions II, the pop icon channels the electric energy of downtown New York, paying tribute to the artists, dancers, clubs, and queer communities that helped shape both her career and modern pop culture. The album’s lead single, “Danceteria,” serves as a love letter to
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As they approach the ends of their careers, writers, like criminals, often dream of one last big strike: the cherry on top of the sundae, the defining moment that will stand as the pinnacle of their craft. While we’re happy to report that Colson Whitehead has, by any reasonable measure, decades of writing ahead, his
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“Jeana is now in her fifth week of chemotherapy, radiation, and immunotherapy,” she added. “The treatments are relentless. She is exhausted, struggling to stay awake, and becoming malnourished because the pain in her tongue and throat makes swallowing even the smallest bites or sips incredibly difficult. Every day is a battle just to get enough
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Khloe Kardashian Shares Promise Grandma Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon Made Before Death Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon had a message to deliver. After the mom of Kris Jenner—and grandmother to Kourtney Kardashian, Kim Kardashian, Khloe Kardashian, Rob Kardashian, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner—died on July 16 at the age of 91, Khloe shared the promise the matriarch had made to her
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Jennifer Finch, the longtime bassist of the ’90s feminist grunge band L7, has died. Finch was diagnosed with thyroid cancer in 2011 and, more recently, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Her bandmates shared the news of her death on Saturday (July 18) along with a statement on Instagram, calling her a “beloved bandmate, friend,
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BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira & More Perform at the First-Ever World Cup Halftime Show The inaugural World Cup halftime performance was smooth like butter.  That’s because BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira and Madonna were there to take center stage. Indeed, the co-headliners brought music centerfield for FIFA World Cup’s 2026 Halftime Show, the tournament’s first-ever mid-match performance during the final
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Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
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After making one of Brazil’s biggest queer pop breakthroughs with the official Rio Pride anthem “IGUAL,” Brazilian-Moroccan artist YANN is stepping into a bold new chapter. His new single, SHOOT BANG KILL, marks both his English-language and U.S. debut, launching an ambitious independent era that has been quietly taking shape over the past two years.
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