Culture Alan Ritchson wants to play Solid Snake in a Metal Gear Solid movie Rising off the success of Reacher and the Netflix hit War Machine, Alan Ritchson has become a bankable action star and says his dream role would be Solid Snake in a Metal Gear Solid movie. The original Metal Gear Solid game from 1998 cast players as Solid Snake infiltrating a
Culture After eight seasons, The Rookie has outgrown being a simple procedural Last week’s episode “His Name Was Martin” began as a kooky, zombie-themed case and quickly became a life-or-death moment for Sgt. Lucy Chen when an agitated Martin, exposed to a volatile chemical at Westview Psychiatric Hospital, attacked her. Lucy killed Martin in self-defense, and the follow-up episode, “Aftermath,” focuses
Culture Brody Jenner defends Timothée Chalamet amid Sarah Tena claims Brody Jenner came to his sister Kylie Jenner’s defense, standing up for her boyfriend Timothée Chalamet after claims from former adult entertainer Sarah Tena about a romance. He wrote under an Instagram post shared Monday: "Oh god. Just leave the happy couple alone. People have lives before they
Culture Zendaya Calls Euphoria Season 3 a Whirlwind Euphoria's third and final season remains largely mysterious, but Zendaya says she'll be watching along with everyone else. The 29-year-old said she's "excited" and has "seen a little bit" of the new season, adding, "I hope it turns out
Culture 1974 Classic Queen Song Was Their Breakthrough Hit on the Billboard Hot 100 Every band has a song that captures the moment it finds its identity, and for Queen that moment came with “Killer Queen,” released in 1974. With endless wit, lavish imagery and an intricate arrangement, the track established the theatrical sound that would define the band’s global success. Freddie Mercury
Culture James Graham on loss, breakdown and the Twilight Sad’s new album James Graham has endured major changes in the seven years since the last Twilight Sad album: he lost his mother to dementia, became a father and his own mental health struggles forced the band to cancel a tour with the Cure. The day he spoke about the band’s sixth
Culture Robert Pattinson’s remark fuels wedding rumors with Suki Waterhouse At the Los Angeles premiere of “The Drama,” Zendaya and Robert Pattinson were asked in an interview with Extra what the biggest secret they’d ever kept was. Zendaya replied, “nothing that comes to mind.” When Pattinson answered, he looked at Zendaya and said, “It’s the same one that
Culture 'Lilo & Stitch 2' Gets Release Date From Disney Disney has scheduled Lilo & Stitch 2 to open in theaters on May 26, 2028, placing the sequel on Memorial Day weekend. The release date was announced by new CEO Josh D'Amaro during a shareholders meeting on his first official day as CEO, which took effect on Mar.
Culture Stellar 10/10 Fantasy Shows That Nobody Remembers Recent fantasy hits have dominated streaming charts, yet several earlier series have quietly slipped into obscurity. Revisiting these older shows uncovers imaginative storytelling, memorable performances, and moments that still feel fresh. Maddigan's Quest stars Rose McIver in a New Zealand post‑apocalyptic tale about a troupe of circus
Culture Handler calls Brentwood house 'toxic'; insiders say she 'victimized herself' Chelsea Handler said she bought the Los Angeles mansion from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Cheryl Hines and was unable to move in because it was 'toxic.' On her podcast she said, 'I still have not lived in this house. That’s how f–ked up this
Culture Sarah Michelle Gellar says a second bathroom helps avoid marital fights Sarah Michelle Gellar says a simple household rule has helped her avoid common couple conflicts: one bedroom, two bathrooms. "There just has to be another bathroom available," she said, adding that the setup "stops a lot of petty fighting." Gellar has been married to Freddie Prinze
Culture Where Was Hank Voight on Chicago P.D. This Week? Hank Voight was absent from the Intelligence Unit in Chicago P.D.'s Season 13, Episode 15, "Live and Die By Your CI." The story shifted to Adam Ruzek after a DEA agent raised the alarm about a missing criminal informant. Voight was out of town handling
Culture Makeup-free Scarlett Johansson spotted on set of new 'The Exorcist' in NYC Scarlett Johansson was photographed filming the forthcoming 'Exorcist' reboot alongside Chiwetel Ejiofor in New York City. She appeared without makeup and looked worried as she engaged in a tense conversation with Ejiofor outside a building cordoned off with yellow police tape. Johansson, 41, wore a red button-up shirt,
Culture 10 Movies and TV Shows That Got Fancasting Right Fancasting—fans naming their ideal performers for upcoming roles—has been part of film and TV culture for decades. Often viewers are disappointed, but sometimes productions pick the same actors audiences wanted and the results stick. Recent examples include Kathryn Hahn as Mother Gothel in the live-action Tangled and Henry
Culture Critical Role Star Officially Confirms Campaign 4 Crossover Episodes [Exclusive] Sam Riegel told an Awesome Con panel moderated by Maggie Lovitt that some of Campaign 4’s most technically ambitious crossover episodes have already been filmed. "We just shot those episodes last fall. We’ll see you in a few months," he said when asked about how the
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Culture Booze, drugs and Egg in the buff: How This Life sexed up TV Oral sex in the kitchen, weed-smoking, talk of temazepam and a full-frontal Andrew Lincoln shower scene feature in the opening episode of This Life, which this Wednesday marks 30 years since it first aired. The BBC is marking the anniversary by rerunning the series with a new introduction from Daniela
Culture The Bluff tops global streaming despite mixed reviews Prime Video's new action thriller The Bluff blends Pirates of the Caribbean-style swashbuckling with John Wick-like shootouts and sword fights. Priyanka Chopra leads as Ercell “Bloody Mary” Bodden, with Karl Urban as Captain Connor, and the story follows a former pirate who must protect her family when the
Culture Why Virgin River quietly works as a perfect Netflix weekend binge Virgin River has built a large, somewhat underground fan base. It rarely trends on social media yet often ranks among the top shows people watch, finish, and revisit on Netflix. It’s currently in its seventh season and on a record-breaking run as the platform’s longest-running scripted drama. The
Culture Solasta 2 early access seems better than the original Solasta 2 feels like a modest step up from the original, with several small improvements that add up. A handful of named voice actors lift the performances, the writing is a bit less cornball, the update to D&D's 2024 rules makes weapon choices more meaningful, and
Culture Matt Mercer explains Daredevil subclass for Critical Role's Campaign 4 Matt Mercer has explained the homebrewed Daredevil Fighter subclass used in Campaign 4. It’s built for his Fighter/Rogue Sir Julien Davinos and is meant to deliver a ‘‘high-risk, high-reward’ playstyle. Mercer said, "We’re still developing [Daredevil] as it goes on," and noted he wanted a
Culture 'Hitman' TV Reboot Declared Dead in the Water by Derek Kolstad Derek Kolstad, who had been developing a new Hitman series for Hulu since 2017, confirmed the project is no longer moving forward. After a long period in development, he described the effort as dead in the water. The show endured delays from the coronavirus pandemic, a writers' strike, and
Culture Last Week Tonight Is Still the Smartest Weekend Binge on Streaming HBO has long been associated with some of the most gripping stories on television, yet one of its standout offerings departs from the fantastical. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has secured several accolades in its 13 years on the air. Oliver, who rose to prominence on The Daily Show
Culture A-listers fumed over 'unforgiving' Vanity Fair Oscar Party lighting Several A-list guests at the Vanity Fair Oscar party at LACMA said the lighting left them looking worse than usual, calling it “crazy-bright” and “unforgiving.” Some described standing “under klieg lights,” with one attendee joking about early menopause and another complaining of hot flashes. The event had been retooled with
Culture Crimson Desert is the most hyped game I've seen in a minute There’s an old-fashioned videogame hype train forming around Crimson Desert after a recent preview described it as one of the most overstimulating games Harvey has ever played. Crimson Desert began life as a prequel to Black Desert Online, which has been consistently popular since its release over a decade