Last week, nested in a gray winter apartment as half my Instagram feed collectively convalesced, I found myself charmed by Harold McGee. Back in December of 2020, the wizard science writer appeared on the video podcast Modern Wisdom to talk about his latest book, Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World’s Smells. McGee, beamed
Omarion has had a lot of explaining to do lately. In an attempt to make light of the devastation surrounding the new omicron variant of COVID-19, the B2K singer became a household name like it’s the year 2006 all over again. There have been millions of jokes interchanging omicron for Omarion. It’s to the point
The New York Times Book Review marked their 125 year anniversary by asking readers to nominate the best book of the past 125 years. Those submissions were narrowed down to a list of 25, which were voted on by more than 200,000 readers. The list included classics like The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald,
CELEBRITY EXORCISM stars Jodie Sweetin (“Full House”), Shar Jackson (“Moesha”) and Metta World Peace (NBA Champion and All-Star), as they come together for a good old-fashioned fright fest. With the help of an acclaimed exorcist, Rachel Stavis, this team of brave celebrities enrolls in a paranormal boot camp before facing their most chilling challenge, to
When Chelsea Houska quit Teen Mom 2, she made no bones about the fact that haters and trolls were a major factor in her decision. Chelsea had grown up in the spotlight, and she could suffer the slings and arrows of social media trash-talkers without complaint. But her kids were getting older — old enough
To ring in 2022, Kate Middleton and Prince William, a.k.a. the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, shared a rare photo of themselves holding each other’s hands romantically in the back of a car. The photo is not very scandalous, but for royals like Kate Middleton and Prince William, this is the equivalent of Kourtney Kardashian
Two Kobe Bryant and LeBron James game-used jerseys just hit the auction block … and TMZ Sports has learned they’re so unique, they’re expected to bring in over $100K apiece. The white Bryant one is ultra-rare — it’s a “Noche Latina” Lakers uni that the Mamba wore when he played against the Bulls back in
The mid-aughts were an amazing time for reality TV, and Rock of Love was one of the most glorious and dramatic reality TV shows that VH1 had to offer. Longtime reality TV viewers may think they know everything about Rock of Love. However, there’s a lot that went on behind the scenes that might surprise fans.
Britney Spears has unfollowed her younger sister on Instagram, and sources say her reason for doing so comes back to her family’s complicity in the conservatorship. Britney Spears, 40, started off the year 2022 by unfollowing her sister Jamie Lynn Spears, 30, on Instagram. Jamie Lynn seemingly still follows the “Stronger” songstress, who has been
Big Daddy Weave’s Jason “Jay” Weaver is dead after suffering complications from COVID-19. In a heartfelt message on Instagram his brother and fellow band member, Mike, shared the tragic news … “I’m sorry to bring this news, but I am excited to celebrate where he is right now. My brother Jay went to be with
Despite the name, Happy Hogan is really a sad character when you stop and think about it. In the grand scheme of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, we’ve seen some incredibly sad characters. Gamora’s mother and half of her planet was murdered by Thanos and his army, Peter Parker has consistently lost everything in his life
9-1-1 is heading to USA Network. The NBCUniversal cable network has picked up the rights to the Fox series, which is currently in its fifth season, after striking a deal with Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution. It will launch the show on January 5 in a Wednesday night block between 7pm and 11pm. The deal
Black-ish is coming to an end, and we are more than sad-ish. The long-awaited final season of award-winning comedy series Black-ish premieres Jan. 4 on ABC. But before we say goodbye to one of our favorite on-screen families, in an E! exclusive featurette, the cast of the show, including Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi, Laurence Fishburne,
Play video content Hilary Duff‘s daughter looked fairly insecure while rolling in the back of a car with her mom’s old costar — which is fueling a lot of anger over what many perceive as an unsafe ride. Three-year-old Banks Bair was featured in a video posted by actress Molly Bernard, who once starred opposite
Translated by Elizabeth Clark Wessel — Oh boy. The new year has barely started and already it seems like I’ve found my top book of 2022. Hans Rosenfeldt is an author putting the ‘noir’ into Nordic noir with a novel that features fallible characters who make bad decisions hoping to better their lives, a deadly
Apparently, you can know every trick in the (wizarding) book and still make mistakes. During the highly anticipated Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts special, which hit HBO Max on Saturday, Jan 1, shrewd fans noticed that a baby picture purportedly of Emma Watson was actually not of Watson, but rather depicted a different
Horrors Elsewhere is a recurring column that spotlights a variety of movies from all around the globe, particularly those not from the United States. Fears may not be universal, but one thing is for sure — a scream is understood, always and everywhere. The Land Down Under has a menacing reputation to outsiders, and Australian
During lockdown, demand for at-home gym equipment like treadmills and kettlebells spiked. In fact, nearly two years into the pandemic – even with gyms now being back open – we still find ourselves running into out-of-stock exercise equipment or longer-than-normal delivery times. Why? COVID changed the nature of our workouts forever. In years past, many
Musicals and Netflix: they’re a perfect duet! The streaming platform is home to a surprisingly large number of musical movies from traditional song-and-dance flicks to music documentaries and even a few TV comedies that lovingly skewer the genre even as they mine it for material. As diverse as these options are, they all have one
Refresh for latest…: Happy New Year, Peter Parker! In its third weekend, Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man: No Way Home has lifted its global cume to $1.37B, becoming the 12th highest-grossing film of all time worldwide. Slinging up another $78.3M in 61 international box office markets this session, Spider-Man: No Way Home now has an offshore cume of
‘Yellowstone’ season 4 ended with a number of jaw-dropping moments in the season finale. Jamie committed murder (again) after an ultimatum, Beth and Rip finally said ‘I do,’ and Kayce found himself at a crossroads. The Yellowstone finale begins with Rip waking up to Beth packing her clothes. She says she’s going to Livingston for a
Don Cheadle remembered his The Golden Palace costar Betty White after her death at the age of 99 on New Year’s Eve. The pair collaborated on the Golden Girls spinoff series which ran for one season from 1992-1993. “betty was the best of the best,” he shared via Twitter. “when we were shooting scenes together
News Miranda Lambert Shares New Queer Eye Song “Y’all Means All”: Listen The sixth season of the Netflix show was filmed in Lambert’s home state of Texas By Matthew Strauss December 30, 2021 Facebook Twitter Miranda Lambert and the cast of Queer Eye, photo courtesy of Vanner Records/RCA Nashville Facebook Twitter Miranda Lambert has released
Film lovers roll up. Here’s our annual list of movies that could have festivals drooling in 2022. Our list kicked off last year with Power Of The Dog and Macbeth, and also included the likes of Belfast, Benedetta, The Hand Of God and A Hero. Fair to say those films all hit their mark in 2021. With
Farrah Abraham is at it again! And by “it,” we mean “being completely delusional and not making any sense at all,” of course. Farrah, bless her heart, is just not good at communicating, and she doesn’t seem to be too great at telling the truth either. Over the years, she’s gotten worse and worse at
The Rookie fandom has a new enemy to loathe with all of our hearts. Bailey’s husband Jason is a piece of excrement, and after the stunts that he pulled during The Rookie Season 4 Episode 10, he deserves every terrible thing that will ever happen to him. Hopefully, topping the list is Nolan and the
While Marvel is having a ball in movie land, there are grave concerns among the DC fanbase … especially amid rumors that their fave heroes are going to be nixed from the franchise. Here’s the deal … there are a handful of movie insiders claiming to have seen a cut of the new ‘Flash’ film
Adrian Halen 01/02/2022 News The USA Network/SYFY hit series “Chucky” has been renewed for a second season. SYFY is the home to the top two new cable series of 2021 in the 18-49 demo: “Resident Alien” followed by “Chucky” (live +7). Across all platforms, “Chucky” has reached 9.5 million viewers in its first season. “We’re
Henry urges clients to approach therapy with curiosity and be prepared to take a deeper look at the way they currently behave, think, and feel, as well as what life experience may have contributed to that. Ways to move forward in between sessions and after concluding therapy… 11. Do your homework. Some therapists may give
The end of any year always signals plenty of retrospectives in Hollywood. We talk about the best and worst of just about everything, who had stand-out years, and the most unforgettable moments. Leave it to the always-busy Kevin Hart to do his own retrospective of 2021. From his Netflix domination to that viral awkward moment