This Whole Thing Started When I Was A Kid" - How The Pokémon Worlds 2026 Theme Was Crafted
Ichiban, the official theme song of the 2026 Pokémon World Championships, is a certified hit, and we talked to the person who made it possible.
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8 Best New Witchy Books To Read After Seeing Practical Magic 2
Discover enchanting witchy reads to enjoy this autumn which share the magical vibes given by Practical Magic 2.
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Among all the people who came to help at Ground Zero after 9/11, the question always was the same: “How close did you get?”
UTA Signs ‘For All Mankind’s Toby Kebbell
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed actor Toby Kebbell for representation in all areas. Currently leading the cast of Apple’s alt-history space-race drama For All Mankind, Kebbell previously starred for four seasons in the streamer’s psychological thriller Servant from M. Night Shyamalan.
Steven Wilson Announces New Album, Unleashes Single “Requiem for a Village”: Stream
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20 Years Later, ’Death Note’s Most Chilling Scene Is Still Impossible To Forget
Death Note delivered its most chilling moment when Light manipulated and killed Naomi Misora, destroying any claim that Kira represented justice.
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Billboard's Makin' Tracks column looks at the writing and recording process behind the Koe Wetzel/Ella Langley collab "Jaded."
Watch Buckingham Palace Pay Tribute on 25th Anniversary of 9/11 With Protocol-Breaking Changing of the Guard Ceremony
The Band of The Coldstream Guards performed the American national anthem outside of the palace.
We've Got All the Stats on Aaron Rodgers' Relationship History
Aaron Rodgers is doing some Monday morning quarterbacking on his relationship history. Now that the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback has found his forever teammate in wife Brittani—revealing ahead...
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“SNL U.K.” returns to screens on Sep 12 for season 2, Sky’s high-profile U.S. import splashing down into Britain’s nascent live TV sketch show waters for a second time. But while the first season of the show was largely pre-empted by cock-eyed curiosity, not to mention a large do
Puerto Rican Trans Rapper Villano Antillano Opens Up About Leaving Her “Deeply Misogynistic” Home Island
The artist became the first trans and nonbinary artist to enter Spotify’s Global Top 50 following her breakout collaboration with Bizarrap Puerto Rican Trans Rapper Villano Antillano Opens Up About Leaving Her “Deeply Misogynistic” Home Island Pedro Camacho
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Andrew Garfield and Owen Thiele found a new social network during their plane's emergency landing. The actors were among the passengers—which also included Nick Robinson, singer Mark Ambor and...
‘Practical Magic 2’ Sparks Near $5 Million In Previews On Thursday – Box Office Update
FRIDAY AM UPDATE: Practical Magic 2 came well ahead of where we were seeing it with $4.7 million in previews Thursday at 3,200 locations. Many millennial and Gen Z women adore this property, so the hope is that it, of course, it overperforms. By the way, Sony/Marvel Studios’ Spid
‘A Bit of Light’ Review: A Life-Affirming Drama About a Suicidal Iranian Doctor
Although its story unspools on the precipice of the U.S.-Iran war, Ali Asgari’s gentle family drama “A Bit of Light” was filmed in the conflict’s wake, under shellfire in Tehran. The production was eventually forced to relocate to Turkey, where Asgari and his team staged the nume
Venice Days: María Aparicio’s ‘Sometimes Sadness, Sometimes Rebellion’ Wins GdA Director’s Award
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The Winners of the 2026 Rolling Stone College Journalism Awards Are …
Three students from the University of Pennsylvania, Duke University, and Texas A&M shined at this year’s awards
New Folk Horror Movie Officially Turns Religious Fanaticism Into a Nightmare [Exclusive]
A new look at the folk horror film The Ones Who Grieve offers an eerie look at a man in a haunting mask in a plague-infested France.
‘Ancestors’ Invites You to a Cinematic “Séance,” Led by Éanna Hardwicke, That Mixes Dream, Reality and Memory (Exclusive TIFF Clip and Chat)
Jack Wolfe, Jessica Reynolds, Christina Hendricks and Rupert Everett also feature in David Turpin's feature directorial debut, the poster for which we can also reveal ahead of its world premiere at Toronto.
10 New Albums You Should Listen to Now: This Is Lorelei, Alex G, and More
Stream new releases from This Is Lorelei, Alex G, Haruomi Hosono, and Sylvan Esso
Project Runway 22’s winner undercut the show’s histrionics
Project Runway 22's winner was selected at the end of a brief and surprisingly drama-free finale, that's like closing the lid on a toilet that hasn't been flushed in nine weeks. More metaphors in my recap!
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