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Britney Spears’ long-awaited memoir, which is expected to offer a deep dive on her conservatorship, is finished but has unfortunately hit publication delays. TMZ reports that the worldwide supply shortage has impacted publication plans. A shortage of paper and other materials means the book might not reach its currently planned January release date, which is when […]

Bong Joon Ho’s upcoming film keeps growing in star power. According to an exclusive Deadline report, Academy Award nominees Mark Ruffalo and Toni Collette have joined the project along with The Rise of Skywalker actress Naomi Ackie. It was previously reported that Robert Pattinson had been cast in the film, which will mark Bong’s first feature since 2019’s Oscar-winner Parasite. It’s unclear which roles Pattinson, Ruffalo, […]

The 2010 graphic novel The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, a spin-off from the popular Captain Underpants illustrated children’s novel series, is being pulled by its publisher because of “passively racist imagery,” Deadline reports. Author Dav Pilkey apologized in a post made to YouTube, acknowledging that the book contained “harmful racial stereotypes and passively racist imagery.” Pilkey also said that he will be donating […]

Game of Thrones author and four-time Emmy winner George R.R. Martin has signed a five-year overall deal with HBO, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The massive deal, which is reported to be worth somewhere in the mid-eight figure range, will see Martin develop programming for HBO and its streaming service HBO Max. There are currently several Game of Thrones […]

Fans of George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series have long-wondered why Lady Stoneheart never showed up in Game of Thrones, and now the showrunners behind the series have finally revealed why that is. Entertainment Weekly reports that James Hibberd’s new behind-the-scenes book on the making of Thrones, Fire Cannot Kill a Dragon, details what went into the decision to […]

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has once again faced accusations of transphobia after she rushed to the defense of a “gender critical” woman fired for transphobic tweets. 45-year-old tax expert Maya Forstater was fired from her job after she questioned the British government’s plans to allow people to self-identify their gender. The Central London Employment Tribunal upheld the […]

Game of Thrones came to a divisive end with its eighth season, and when it did A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin posted on his blog to let fans know how the end to the books will relate to the end of the series. *Game of Thrones Season 8 finale spoilers below* Since the ongoing […]

Starz has every reason to believe in 50 Cent, the petty producer behind their hit show Power. They are rewarding the rapper turned mogul with another series. According to Deadline, he’s teaming up with La La Anthony for a new drama called Intercepted.  Intercepted is based on the novel by Alexa Martin. The best-seller follows […]

Logic has dropped off a surprise new project to accompany the release of his debut novel, Supermarket. Take a listen to the soundtrack via Apple Music or Spotify. The project, which runs 13-tracks long, sees Logic go in a different musical direction. The Soundtrack to my debut Novel Supermarket is out! Kick back relax and […]

The author of the novel that inspired the popular Netflix thriller Bird Box announced that his upcoming book will shine a light on the mysterious monsters that captivated audiences. On Monday, author Josh Malerman sat down with Esquire magazine where he touched on the reception to the Bird Box movie as well as his 2014 book of the same […]