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Eric Dane recorded final words to his daughters before his death

Eric Dane recorded a final message to his two teen daughters, Billie and Georgia, for the Netflix series "Famous Last Words." The episode was released Friday, just hours after his death was announced. In the taped segment he addressed memories of family beach days and spoke directly to

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A Flirty Weekend Led to Talk of Marriage

The first time Tara Jae spoke to RaeShanda Eyon Lias on the phone in March 2025, a scheduled 15-minute call stretched to more than an hour. Mx. Jae, the founder of Black Pride Colorado, had invited Ms. Lias to speak at a June event and then picked her up at

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Pluto: Netflix's 8-Episode Sci‑Fi Anime That Deserves More Viewers

Pluto, released in 2023, is a single-season sci‑fi mystery on Netflix adapted from Naoki Urasawa's acclaimed manga. It takes a dark spin on Osama Tezuka's Astro Boy and is built for binge-watching. The plot opens in a world where robots are governed by the three

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33 Years Later, the Best Sci‑Fi Horror Series Ever Made Proves Its Staying Power

The paranormal-investigator duo has long been one of sci-fi’s most-loved devices: two sharp minds, one skeptical and one open to the impossible, navigating conspiracies, unexplained phenomena, and secrets hidden in plain sight. Recent entries like Netflix's Lockwood & Co. show the trope still resonates, but that blueprint

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Anatomy of a Scene: The Secret Agent

My Name is Kleber Mendonça Filho and I wrote and directed “The Secret Agent.” This sequence takes place in 1977 and it comes quite late in the film. I kind of knew it would be an important sequence for “The Secret Agent,” because this is where we finally get to

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Melania Trump donates her 2025 inaugural gown to the Smithsonian

First lady Melania Trump presented her 2025 inaugural ball gown to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History on Friday. She wore an all-black outfit that coordinated with the dress: a double-breasted Bottega Veneta coat ($4,300), a knit turtleneck, leather leggings and knee-high, snakeskin-embossed Christian Louboutin boots. The Hervé

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Resident Evil Requiem pull-up bar bundle sold out in under five hours

Capcom and e-commerce talent firm Yume Group offered a Japan-only "Terrifying Nightmare Set" that bundled Resident Evil Requiem (PS5 or Nintendo Switch 2) with an at-home pull-up bar presented in a custom box. Priced at 19,800 JPY, the run was limited to 50 sets and sold out

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Starfleet Academy's Talaxian Furfly Teases Tribbles Tribute

Starfleet Academy works a recurring Talaxian Furfly gag into the voice-only announcements of Stephen Colbert's Digital Dean of Students. The Dean has referenced the creature — said to belong to an unseen Specialist Krebs — four times through Episode 7, delivering the moments with a comic touch. Those announcements have

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Fallout Season 2 Remains High on Prime Video's Streaming Charts

Prime Video offers a wide range of sci‑fi fare, but none has gripped viewers quite like Fallout. The series aired its Season 2 finale just over two weeks ago and still sits near the top of the platform's streaming charts, slipping to fourth place globally while remaining

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James Gunn Denies DCU Series 'Paradise Lost' Was Canceled

James Gunn rejected suggestions that the long-awaited DCU series Paradise Lost had been scrapped, replying on Threads, "Definitely not." He added, "Jesus I go on Threads for the first time in weeks, and it's just one insanely wrong thing after the other. What is going

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'Andor' Creator Dismisses Feud With Dave Filoni

Tony Gilroy dismissed recent rumors of a falling-out with Dave Filoni, saying Filoni has publicly praised Andor and was largely hands-off with the series. Gilroy emphasized the cordial nature of their relationship: "We’ve only met a couple times, and we’ve only had a half-a-dozen conversations over the

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Flip it and reverse it: what JFK Jr’s backwards cap signals today

Within the first 20 minutes of Love Story, John F Kennedy Jr is shown wearing five different caps: a Kangol flat cap as he cycles to a newspaper kiosk in uptown NYC to read the latest headlines about himself, a Yankees cap as he runs topless on a treadmill and

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Priyanka Chopra embraces piratecore in Dior for 'The Bluff' promo

Priyanka Chopra channeled piratecore at a press event for her film "The Bluff," wearing head-to-toe Dior: an asymmetric green cargo miniskirt, a navy-and-white silk blouse with an oversized neck tie, and a buccaneer-worthy black wool hat. The hat appeared to nod to the pirate-inspired wardrobe of the film

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Keith Richards Once Called Bruce Springsteen 'Pretentious'

Keith Richards, a founding member and co-principal songwriter of The Rolling Stones, once described Bruce Springsteen as "pretentious." Springsteen is widely regarded as a leading singer-songwriter, known for songs such as "Born to Run," "Atlantic City," "Thunder Road," and "Dancing in

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LS Lowry feared his paintings would be worthless, interviews reveal

LS Lowry was convinced his paintings would be worthless after his death, he confided in a previously unheard interview. Although the artist had enjoyed some success in his final years, Lowry could never have imagined he would become one of Britain’s best-loved artists or that his paintings would sell

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God of War Sons of Sparta reviews show why shadow-drops are bad

Sony announced and immediately released God of War Sons of Sparta on Feb. 12 during its State of Play showcase. The side-scrolling prequel surprised many players, and the early critical response has underscored a common complaint about surprise launches: they can leave consumers and creators alike frustrated. On Metacritic the

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Netflix's BioShock movie gets production update

Producer Roy Lee said in an interview with Collider that Netflix's live-action BioShock will move forward once director Francis Lawrence finishes his work on The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Lee added that Netflix and game publisher Take-Two are "anxious" to time the film'

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Kaley Cuoco’s 4-Part Thriller Vanished Is a Perfect Weekend Binge

After reinventing herself post-The Big Bang Theory with thrillers such as The Flight Attendant, Role Play and Based on a True Story, Kaley Cuoco returns in Vanished. The four-episode series premiered on February 1, 2026, on MGM+ and has climbed the streaming charts, sitting at #1 on MGM+ in the

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Eric Dane blamed himself for split from Rebecca Gayheart

Eric Dane blamed himself for his split from wife Rebecca Gayheart in a Netflix special filmed before his death. “I think Rebecca was more willing to show up and do her part than I was,” he told Brad Falchuk for Netflix’s “Famous Last Words: Eric Dane.” The special was

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Nier: Automata teases continuation after 10 million sales milestone

Nine years after its release, Nier: Automata has sold over 10 million copies worldwide, the official Nier X account shared: 'NieR:Automata has shipped and digitally sold over 10M copies worldwide! Glory to mankind.' A 9th-anniversary livestream on the Square Enix YouTube channel closed with the message '

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A Nier: Automata sequel might be on the way

Nier: Automata has sold more than 10 million copies since its 2017 release, and Square Enix marked the milestone with a YouTube video whose final seconds display the message: "Nier: Automata to be continued…" Shortly after the video appeared, Geoff Keighley shared a screenshot of that on X.

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The NYC Theaters Where the Oscar Nominees Are Playing

The Academy Awards are a few weeks away, so if you want to watch the nominees in theaters — as the movie gods intended — there is still time and opportunity. You’ll also have some extra added motivation this weekend as the documentary, live-action and animated Oscar-nominated short film programs arrive

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Eric Dane's 10 Best Grey's Anatomy Episodes

Rewatching Grey’s Anatomy is usually effortless, but this week it got harder: Eric Dane died on Feb. 19, 2026, at 53 after a battle with ALS, leaving behind a body of work many are revisiting. He became best known as Dr. Mark Sloan — the tall, magnetic plastic surgeon nicknamed

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3 Prime Video Shows to Binge This Weekend

Prime Video subscribers are still talking about the Fallout Season 2 finale, but the return of Ben Watkins' Cross — starring Aldis Hodge — has taken the streaming crown. With Cross dominating conversation, here are three other Prime shows worth a weekend binge. 56 Days (2026) is an erotic thriller adaptation

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Kayla Nicole on her split from Travis Kelce: ‘Right person, wrong time’

Kayla Nicole said she now sees her failed relationship with Travis Kelce through an “All Too Well” lens, calling it possibly the “right person, wrong time.” During a TikTok live chat with Love Island star Ace Greene, she answered when her last relationship was: “Probably, like, three years ago now.