Month: October 2025

A few weeks ago, political newcomer and U.S. Senate candidate from Maine, Graham Platner, captured the affection of the online left. Former military-turned-boutique oyster farm owner, he has a gruff style, criticizes pro-Israel lobby group AIPAC, and peppers curse words between leftist lingo like “oligarchy.” To many, he was the answer to the left’s woes.
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From director Paul Feig (Ghostbusters, A Simple Favor), discover what lies behind close doors in The Housemaid with the featurette below. “I always describe it as a Nancy Meyers movie that’s gone horribly wrong,” says Feig, referring to the filmmaker known for movies like The Holiday and What Women Want. “The fun comes from how
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How true are the tales of King Arthur? How vast were the armies of Alexander? Beyond the swords, the monsters and the victories were—possibly, in the case of Arthur—real people. Does the story surpass the person? In Alix E. Harrow’s genre-hopping fantasy time warp The Everlasting, the answer is . . . complicated. One thing
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Dancing With the Stars’ Elaine Hendrix Speaks Out on Hospitalization, Missing Halloween Episode Jan Ravnik and Jen Affleck didn’t have enough tricks or treats to waltz into another week on the dance floor. And that’s why they were the sixth couple eliminated during Dancing With the Stars season 34 on Halloween Night. Jen reacted the news
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I remember standing in line at an airport once, watching a man in front of me. He was dressed sharp—tailored jacket, leather briefcase, Rolex glinting under the terminal lights. On paper, the guy looked like he had it all figured out. But the look on his face said something else. Empty stare. Shoulders slouched. That
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Described as The Crow meets Wicked City, watch the teaser trailer for Subjugation below. The Japanese monster movie is written and directed by Doug Roos (The Sky Has Fallen), who’s also handling the all-practical special effects. Beneath the glossy exterior of Japanese society, they pull the strings of everything. Rich powerful men who can transform
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Louis Tomlinson and Love Island’s Zara McDermott Make Relationship Instagram Official There’s no way for this hard launch to get lost in translation.  Romy Mars, the eldest of Sofia Coppola and Phoenix frontman Thomas Mars’ two daughters, confirmed her romance with designer James Jebbia’s son Miles Jebbia with a sweet photoshoot.  Indeed, Romy’s Oct. 27 Instagram carousel from London included
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Japanese filmmaker Kenichi Ugana’s extremist satire on the pursuit of perfection will make the audience wince, but left wanting more. “Because you like chairs.” There can be an incredible comfort in watching an expert simply work their magic in their trade. “Competency porn” is a real thing, and there’s something to be said about someone
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In Clare Gilmore’s second-chance romance, Never Over, a songwriter decides that the best way to revive her emotional connection to her lyrics is by spending the summer with the man who broke her heart—and let him break it all over again. Paige Lancaster has finally been offered a contract to make her songwriting dreams come
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OVS, Italy’s leading fashion brand, opened its doors in India with the launch of its flagship store at Pacific Mall, Tagore Garden. The mall is one of Delhi’s most iconic shopping destinations, celebrated for its dynamic mix of international brands, immersive experiences, and trendsetting lifestyle offerings. The grand opening marks a major milestone in OVS’
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The U.S. Virgin Islands has become the first American territory to officially recognize transgender and intersex residents through a new executive order allowing gender marker changes on identification documents. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. signed Executive Order No. 543-2025 on October 15, establishing a formal process for Virgin Islanders to update their birth certificates and government
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of 2025 Between Barnes & Noble’s Best Books of the Year and Publishers Weekly‘s
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