May 2, 2024; Washington, D.C.: Secretary Pete Buttigieg testifies at the Senate Appropriations – Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Photo: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Out Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has refused to let conservative billionaire X owner Elon Musk spread lies about the federal government’s response to Hurricane Helene. The
Month: October 2024
Pike-y perfection. After closing out September with a re-do of Jennifer’s Body (listen), a film we covered in one of our earliest episodes, and a discussion of Jonathan Glazer’s controversial Birth (listen), we’re continuing our theme of Anniversary/Diva Worship with a look at David Fincher‘s Gone Girl (2014). Gone Girl sees Amy Dunne (Rosamund Pike), the inspiration
Deadpool & Wolverine is one of the biggest movies on the 2024 movie schedule, and in the entirety of the MCU movie timeline, and the film’s box office has been incredible. Clearly, when you put Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, and director Shawn Levy together, you get something special, but the same can be true even
With the spirit of fall and the countdown to Halloween in mind, I decided to roundup some books that, while all different from each other, can fit an October reading vibe. Let’s call them different fall reading flavors! It’s been horrible to watch the devastation left behind in Hurricane Helene’s wake in the Southeast. I
Taylor Swift Debuts Eras Tour Backstage Footage in “I Can Do It With a Broken Heart” Music Video It’s Miss Americana on the billionaires list. One year after officially becoming a billionaire, Taylor Swift‘s estimated net worth, according to Forbes, has been revealed to be an astounding $1.6 billion. Her updated net worth, which jumped $500 million
Josh Duggar (m. Anna Keller) Eldest Duggar child Josh was born March 3, 1988. He too became a conservative activist, campaigning for the Family Research Council. He stepped down after old police records surfaced in 2015 revealing that he had been accused of molesting several girls, including his sisters Jessa and Jill, when he was
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday. How prizes and incubator programs actually benefit designersWhile prizes and incubator programs provide opportunities for independent designers, they produce many more finalists and winners than stable businesses. The often short-lived … Continue reading View Original Source Here
Kim Deal has shared a new song, “A Good Time Pushed,” from her debut solo album, Nobody Loves You More. The track features Deal’s Breeders bandmates Jim Macpherson and Kelley Deal, with engineering by the late Steve Albini. Check out the song’s visualizer, from Mark Satterthwaite, below, ahead of the LP release on November 23,
Share Tweet Share Share Email Estimated reading time: 7 minutes The Enigmatic Discovery of the Zombie Fungus in Scotland In the heart of Scotland’s forests, a strange discovery has been made. A “zombie fungus,” similar to the one in the TV show The Last of Us, has been found. This fungus, called Gibellula, is fascinating
Unfortunately for Post Trauma fans, you’ll have to wait until next year to get your hands on Raw Fury and developer RED SOUL GAMES’ Survival Horror title. After being bumped from its original Spring release to an October 29 date, the developer has announced that Post Trauma will now see release next year. Taking to
Spoilers ahead for Emilia Pérez. Movie musical are a tried and true genre, one that I personally have a love for. Some musicals have won Best Picture, and every one in a while we get a film project that pushes outside of what the genre is known for. Case in point: Selena Gomez‘s new movie
Pulitzer Prize-winner Louise Erdrich is adept at creating all-consuming domestic plots that adroitly reveal broader insights about society, power, economics and our natural world. She’s done so again, to great effect, in The Mighty Red. The Mighty Red encompasses so much—a community of wonderful characters and a riveting plot, plus a profound look at our
Janelle Questioned How Kody Handled the Family Money Griping about the family’s inability to pay off Coyote Pass, Janelle said Kody claimed to have “all these other debts.” And, yet, she’s watched him snap up other assets like trailers and home décor. “I see all the art on their walls,” she said of Robyn and
Janelle Questioned How Kody Handled the Family Money Griping about the family’s inability to pay off Coyote Pass, Janelle said Kody claimed to have “all these other debts.” And, yet, she’s watched him snap up other assets like trailers and home décor. “I see all the art on their walls,” she said of Robyn and
Ruffini Partecipazioni Holding, Remo Ruffini’s holding company, and LVMH Moët Hennessy – Louis Vuitton announce that LVMH, through a special purpose vehicle, purchased a 10% stake in Double R (the investment vehicle controlled by Ruffini Partecipazioni Holding) that owns a direct stake in Moncler equal to approximately 15.8%. Under the terms of the transaction, Double
On Friday night (October 4), R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe and Jason Isbell played a Pittsburgh rally in support of Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz. After being introduced by the vice president’s husband, Doug Emhoff, they played R.E.M.’s “The One I Love” and “Driver 8” and Isbell’s “Traveling Alone” and “Hope the High Road.” Watch
Rocky Kramer will be hosting “SCREAM” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 at 7 PM PT for this amazing show. Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed
Nate Douglas, a candidate for the Florida House from Orlando who’s still in school pursuing a graduate degree in data science, says the numbers he’s seeing point to two things: monumental challenges around the climate crisis and a win for Democrats in November looking to address them. The 23-year-old was born and raised in the
Ziggurat and Nightdive Studios have added another horror title to gamers’ lists this month with the announcement that Killing Time: Resurrected, the HD remaster of the cult-classic 3DO FPS, will arrive on October 17 for PC via Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and the Nintendo Switch. Once described as “the bastard
Mockingjay – Part 1 was the first of two split films for the end of The Hunger Games series. The film saw District 13 recruit Katniss Everdeen to be their symbol of hope during a mass rebellion against the Capitol, while an abducted Peeta Mellark was forced to be that same figure for President Snow.
This is a mix of September and October releases, and I’m going to be honest with you, I’m not sure why the Indie Next List is organized this way. Maybe the publication dates shifted since they were nominated, or maybe indie booksellers are just mysterious that way. More good news! California joins Illinois and Maryland in
Take her newfound confidence. With everything her body has gone through, “I say I’m a disco ball—a million broken parts somehow beautifully put back together,” said Martin. “And I look at shots of me in bathing suits and in dresses, and I remember being so self-critical. We’re all hard on ourselves.” Now, though, “I’m so
Warning: This story discusses spoilers for episodes one through five of Love Is Blind season seven. Nick Dorka has no hard feelings. Although the Love Is Blind contestant rode off into the Mexican sunset with fiancée Hannah Jiles, their engagement almost didn’t happen thanks to a last-minute plea from costar Leo Braudy. After Hannah told Leo
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. Charli XCX is the face of Valentino BeautyCharli XCX is now a Valentino Beauty ambassador for the United States. The partnership begins with the launch of the Spike Valentino Buttery Matte Lip Color, which the artist is currently wearing … Continue reading View Original Source
Childish Gambino is officially canceling his New World Tour, which he had paused last month “to focus on [his] physical health.” In a new post today, on X, the musician shared, “After my show in New Orleans, I went to the hospital in Houston to make sure of an ailment that had become apparent.” He
A much-needed affordable housing project for LGBTQ+ seniors in San Francisco’s Castro District has hit a setback, as state agency funding was denied, even though the proposal was described as “a great project,” The Bay Area Reporter wrote. Mercy Housing California, a senior living facility for elderly LGBTQ+ people, had applied for nearly $39 million
Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Last Night in Soho) is directing a new take on Stephen King’s The Running Man, and Paramount has announced the release date this afternoon. The Running Man will release in theaters on November 21, 2025. Glen Powell (Top Gun: Maverick, Twisters) will star. THR reports this afternoon that the actor will be joined
As the Wicked release date draws closer, we can’t wait to see the story of how Glinda the Good Witch and Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, became who they are. Despite the storyline behind one of the most highly-anticipated 2024 movies being about a rivalry between two women, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo,
My first novel, When Angels Left the Old Country, takes a historical story that’s familiar to many Americans—immigration through Ellis Island around the turn of the 20th century—and casts it as a fairy tale inspired by Jewish folklore. I knew I couldn’t repeat the same setting for my next work. A second book is always
The abuse charges stem from incidents involving Ruby and Kevin’s two youngest children, now aged 13 and 11. Utah police had responded to a call about a starved child and located the Frankes’ youngest son, who appeared “emaciated and malnourished” with “open wounds and duct tape around the extremities.” according to a probable cause affidavit