Your toddler's favorite YouTube host just took on ICE — the way Mr. Rogers took on the Senate
Tatiana Santos
Tatiana Santos
Your toddler's favorite YouTube host just took on ICE — the way Mr. Rogers took on the Senate
The most trusted voice in American children's media spent October arguing with a federal agency. The last time that happened, the voice worked for public television, because public television still existed.
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'Cancel culture is not real': Chris Brown's London sentence just became fans' best proof
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
'Cancel culture is not real': Chris Brown's London sentence just became fans' best proof
A judge gave Chris Brown eight months in prison on Monday. Reading the fine print, fans worked out the only thing he actually has to do is stay out of Britain.
Billie Eilish and Lady Gaga fans rallied for Brazil's Lula — Variety credited Taylor Swift
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
Billie Eilish and Lady Gaga fans rallied for Brazil's Lula — Variety credited Taylor Swift
Brazil's fandoms spent three weeks dragging a trailing candidate to a historic runoff win. An American trade paper found a way to put Taylor Swift's name on it.
Clive Barker is 'proud as f**k' of a new Hellraiser — and it's not a movie
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
Clive Barker is 'proud as f**k' of a new Hellraiser — and it's not a movie
The franchise has ten films and a reboot, and its creator just gave his warmest review in decades to the entry you hold a controller for.
Universal Orlando closure dates: Harry Potter's Forbidden Journey shuts down in 2027 — and the Hogwarts Express stops running even sooner
Tatiana Santos
Tatiana Santos
Universal Orlando closure dates: Harry Potter's Forbidden Journey shuts down in 2027 — and the Hogwarts Express stops running even sooner
If your trip is built around the Wizarding World, two dates on Universal's refurbishment calendar matter more than the rest of it combined.
Miranda Lambert has won nearly every country music award — none of them is her proof she made it
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
Miranda Lambert has won nearly every country music award — none of them is her proof she made it
Seven CMA nominations this year, a co-write on the longest-running No. 1 in Hot 100 history, a brand-new album — and Miranda Lambert's personal yardstick for success has nothing to do with any of it. It involves a stage, a costume and somebody else performing her songs.
Michael Douglas's memoir confirms the Kathleen Turner romance after 40 years of denials — and his book explains why they both lied
Tatiana Santos
Tatiana Santos
Michael Douglas's memoir confirms the Kathleen Turner romance after 40 years of denials — and his book explains why they both lied
Hollywood's best-kept open secret just got a signed confession — and the reason it stayed buried for four decades turns out to be the most human part of the story.
Jonathan Lipnicki now: the Jerry Maguire and Stuart Little kid quit L.A. — his 2026 return is an A24 film about To Catch a Predator
Tatiana Santos
Tatiana Santos
Jonathan Lipnicki now: the Jerry Maguire and Stuart Little kid quit L.A. — his 2026 return is an A24 film about To Catch a Predator
The kid who told Tom Cruise the human head weighs eight pounds is 35 now, lives in Oklahoma, and just made the single most uncomfortable career pivot of the decade. Every clause of that sentence gets weirder the longer you look at it.
Steve Gleason says one play 20 years ago is the reason he survived 15 years of ALS
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
Steve Gleason says one play 20 years ago is the reason he survived 15 years of ALS
Most people remember the roar. The man who made it happen remembers something else: that the blocked punt set off a chain that, by his own account, kept him alive once ALS arrived five years later.
AC/DC's New Jersey rain check lands after the night their tour leg was supposed to end
Daniel Okafor
Daniel Okafor
AC/DC's New Jersey rain check lands after the night their tour leg was supposed to end
Weather has now cost this tour one city outright and one very full stadium for a night. The New Jersey fix, though, comes with a scheduling quirk that turns a rain check into the leg's new closing night.