San Diego ComicCon@Home was a pretty amazing event. Not the same as being there, but then, nothing is. You’d think tuning in from the couch would be easier than fighting the crowds and sweating through your cosplay but it turns out when when you aren’t constrained by the physics and physiology of being limited to
Month: August 2020
In A Valley Of Violence (HBO Max) When a drifter (Ethan Hawke) retaliates against the unwarranted harassment of a random bar patron (James Ransone), he unwittingly incites a war between him, the local marshal (John Travolta), and practically the entire populace of a hostile town in the Wild West. Why It’s A Good Option for
As far as episodes go, Doom Patrol Season 2 Episode 9 is solid. It’s exciting — full of conflict and intriguing developments. It’s a not a proper finale, though, and it was never meant to be. COVID-19 shutdowns meant that the intended tenth episode of the season was never completed, and this became the last
Exclusive ‘Big Brother’ fans hoping to see Josh Martinez on the new All-Star season are disappointed, but super-cautious producers pulled him out of the house over a possibly false-positive COVID test. ‘BB’ season 22 premiered Wednesday night with no Josh — winner of Season 19 — and TMZ’s learned he got yanked from the cast
I love how thought-provoking horror novels can be. Along with romance, horror is probably my favorite genre to read, and for similar reasons. That may seem counterintuitive, but I promise you it isn’t! Horror novels do not always end optimistically, the way romance novels guarantee. When they don’t, it’s a call to examine what justice
Courtesy Stumped by what to get the dudes in your life this holiday season? Allow us to assist with easy classics, practical kitchen goods (that he should probably own already), and a multipack of underwear, because men can always use more. Here, ELLE’s roundup of the most reliable gifts for the reliable men in your
Whether following the original Enterprise on its five-year mission or bringing Captain Jean-Luc Picard out of retirement to prevent an AI-induced apocalypse, Star Trek has always been about the allure of the unknown, the strange worlds, new life, and new civilizations that turn up when the United Federation of Planets goes where no one has
Listen via Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Play | Stitcher | RSS “He’s my good friend and I like him, but… Dani, do you feel held by him? Does he feel like home to you?” In 2019, Ari Aster’s Midsommar burst on to the horror scene like a breath of fresh and floral air. More than just a film about a deceptively murderous
Most importantly: Protect your hair when it’s wet, people! While the summer of 2020 may look *a little* different than those of the past, one thing remains the same: summer can still wreak havoc on your hair. From visits to the beach to distance hangs by your local pool, chemicals like chlorine and salt water, not
First Roblox, now Fortnite! The popular battle royale game is heating up with a brand new soundtrack from Monstercat. The new in-game “Radio Yonder featuring Monstercat” playlist in Battle Royale mode allows fans to stream 20 tracks from the label. The compilation includes over an hour worth of music from Slushii, Habstrakt, Dion Timmer, Sullivan King,
This week, we’re witnessing a remarkable event. In Boca Chica, TX, SpaceX is successfully conducting its first hop of its Starship. The Starship will be the top half of a rocket designed to transport 100 passengers to the Moon and Mars. Yes, 100 passengers. And that 100-passenger capacity will make NASA and the space plans demanded
Exclusive Takeoff‘s just been sued by a woman claiming he raped her at a party in L.A. The woman, who’s filed the lawsuit as a Jane Doe, claims the Migos rapper made her extremely uncomfortable at an L.A. party back in June before he raped her in the bedroom of the person she says invited
Washi tape is the best. It’s a decorative tape perfect for art projects, for collaging, and, in the last decade especially, for bullet journaling and planner personalization. There are so many different designs for it, including bookish washi tape perfect for readers. Washi is a Japanese creation, made not with tree pulp but from Japanese
On the heels of Taylor and Beyoncé’s summer drops, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are arriving to salvage hot girl season. On Sunday night, Cardi rescued fans from their seasonal scaries by teasing new music. “I’ve got an announcement to make tomorrow,” she revealed in a mysterious Twitter video, which I’ve watched about 12
Chicago rapper FBG Duck was shot and killed in downtown Chicago on Tuesday (August 4), the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed. Born Carlton Weekly, he was shot on the 100 block of East Oak Street and pronounced dead at 5:06 p.m. at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago. He was 26. In a press
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare and Warzone Season 5 patch notes are live, and they give a closer look at what’s coming to the popular games this season and when. Warzone players have been waiting for Season 5 for a long time, as it marks the opening of the Verdansk map’s stadium, but Activision recently