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A live-action Spider-Man Noir TV series is in development at Amazon, Variety reports. The show doesn’t have a title yet, but is set to follow an older incarnation of the superhero character in ‘30s New York City. According to sources close to the project, the lead character will not be Peter Parker but a different version of Spidey. Oren […]
The first NBA-themed restaurant will open in Toronto on Queens Quay East this spring. It will feature custom art and decor, food and beverage programs, a retail space as well as outdoor and private dining. “There’s no better location for the first NBA Courtside Restaurant than Canada, where basketball has a rich history and tradition,” said […]
The unfortunately long and presumably never-ending book comprised of frustrating examples of loudly espoused idiocy continued this week in response to the latest episode of HBO’s universally beloved, massively successful The Last of Us adaptation. As you’ve no doubt seen on your (inarguably Musk-ruined) timeline, Melanie Lynskey—who last year received an Emmy nomination for her role on […]
Current Best Actor nominee Brendan Fraser is looking back twenty years later on his screen test for a scrapped J.J. Abrams take on the classic Superman character. As DC fans may recall, Peter Ramsey—a storyboard artist and director whose credits include Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Rise of the Guardians—brought the scrapped Superman: Flyby back […]
Demna haș spoken out at length, and with great candor, about what the future of Balenciaga may look like following last year’s controversies. As readers will recall, the controversies in questions were related to two separate campaigns from the brand, specifically its Gift Shop and Spring 2023 rollouts. The former, as argued by conservatives-led criticism, featured […]
The Church of England is considering switching up its religious teachings by changing the pronouns used for God, in a move towards “inclusivity”. The CoE confirmed that its Liturgical Commission has launched a special project to examine updating future teachings, which will be put in place later this year. “After some dialogue between the two […]
A four-year-old girl has tragically died after being mauled by a dog in the back garden of her home, Thames Valley Police have confirmed. Emergency services were called to the property in Broadlands, Netherfield, Milton Keynes, where the dog was “humanely” destroyed by armed officers at the scene. No one else was hurt in the attack […]
After getting calls to work with comedy greats like Larry David and Quinta Brunson, it was only a matter of time before Netflix came knocking on Keyla Monterroso Mejia’s door. While David represents the comedic legends of Hollywood and Brunson represents the now, Mejia is the future. After a scene-stealing breakout role in Season 11 of Curb Your Enthusiasm […]
Black sitcoms have existed on television for decades now—The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air is over 30!—and while they aren’t as universally appreciated as sitcoms with less diverse casts, they offer an in-depth presentation of what it’s like existing as a Black person in a world that doesn’t cater to us. Casting aside traditional Black roles like service […]
Quality Control has been acquired for a reported $300 million by the Scooter Braun-headed HYBE America. “The company is a division of the South Korean entertainment firm HYBE, which dominates the K-pop world through its management of the superstar group BTS,” writes the New York Times, noting the official purchase price wasn’t made public. “QC is […]
