Month: August 2021

Yes, it’s happy birthday to us. Our site launched 10 years ago on 3 August 2011, and what a ride it has been. We’ve reviewed over 2,400 crime novels and posted a total of 4,576 articles, including coverage of some of the greatest crime shows of the decade. The site has always been dedicated to
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Series of Frights is a recurring column that mainly focuses on horror in television. Specifically, it takes a closer look at five episodes or stories — each one adhering to an overall theme — from different anthology series or the occasional movie made for TV. With anthologies becoming popular again, especially on television, now is
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On Tuesday’s edition of Cuomo Prime Time, host Chris Cuomo ignored the developing scandal surrounding his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. He kicked off his broadcast by congratulating Olympic gymnast Simone Biles on the bronze medal she claimed in balance beam competition, subsequently segueing to conversation regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. “I’m Chris Cuomo, welcome
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Norwegian rocker known for his virtuosic guitar skills and power vocals will play the lead character in the upcoming Rockin’ In Time feature film. Following an arduous worldwide hunt for a “diamond in the rough,” ― as described by casting director R. Scott Leisk ― Rockin’ In Time has snagged Norwegian multi-instrumentalist, Rocky Kramer, who
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It was one of several bizarre lines of defense, including the one wherein the governor declared “I do it with everyone. Black and white, young and old, straight and LGBTQ, powerful people, friends, strangers, people who I meet on the street.” By Bess Levin August 3, 2021 On Tuesday morning, New York attorney general Letitia
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IKEA, let us count the ways we love thee. Affordable furniture, the big blue bags that carry literally everything, the meatballs or vegan plant balls (yes, they’re new, and yes, they’re fantastic), and now, a new tote bag that is taking the nation – and TikTok, naturally – by storm. And we can see why,
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Whether you love them or hate them, Bachelorette spoilers are usually all over the internet before each new season airs a single episode. While they occasionally miss the mark, for the most part, these insider news items — particularly the ones reported by spoiler-master Reality Steve — are pretty reliable. And as expected, Steve called
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Simone Biles took to the balance beam today at the Tokyo Olympics and proved she is every inch a true champion as the Covid conflicted NBC broadcast games head into their final days. Yet, as Emmy campaigning truly ups its game and the Delta variant brings masks and vaccination mandates across the nation, there’s a
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Welcome to Revenge of the Remakes, where columnist Matt Donato takes us on a journey through the world of horror remakes. We all complain about Hollywood’s lack of originality whenever studios announce new remakes, reboots, and reimaginings, but the reality? Far more positive examples of refurbished classics and updated legacies exist than you’re willing to remember
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J. Allen Brack, the president of game development company Blizzard, has stepped down from the company “to pursue new opportunities.” according to The Verge, though everyone immediately guessed it’s because he’s named in a lawsuit by the state of California that claims that there were multiple instances of sexual harassment and gender-based discrimination at the
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Party houses are hard to come by. If you’ve ever been put in charge of organising a weekend break with your entire group of mates – or a hen party with 17 strong-willed women – you’ll be all-too familiar with that fact. Not only are large homes significantly rarer than their three-bedroomed counterparts, naturally, lots
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Sourcebooks Today’s edition of Daily Deals is sponsored by Sourcebooks. Today’s Featured Deals $2.99 A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow Get This Deal $2.99 Horrorstor by Grady Hendrix Get This Deal $2.99 Victories Greater Than Death by Charlie Jane Anders Get This Deal $1.99 The Groom Will Keep His Name by Matt Ortile
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Kelsey Owens isn’t thrilled when frenemy Juliette Porter specifically shouts her out in front of a big crowd in this EXCLUSIVE ‘Siesta Key’ sneak peek. Juliette Porter and Kelsey Owens likely won’t ever be the best of friends again, but they agreed to put their differences behind them earlier this season on Siesta Key. Now, things
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There’s a temporal side effect of the elongated COVID crisis, a sort of dislocation of time. Our calendar memories slip up: The marker “last year” has lost its meaning, because 2020 is less last year than a lost year. Twenty years ago, 9/11 caused a related kind of dislocation. The sheer impact of the event
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EXCLUSIVE: Mark Lawrence’s fantasy novel trilogy One Word Kill is the latest YA book series to be adapted for television. Holly Phillips, who created and served as showrunner for BBC/Netflix teen series Get Even, is adapting the books for The Cry producer Synchronicity Films and Wild Sheep, the production company set up by former Netflix
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