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‘Terrifier’ Star David Howard Thornton Joins ‘Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon’ (EXCLUSIVE)
David Howard Thornton, best known for playing Art the Clown in the “Terrifier” films, has joined the cast of “Behind the Mask II: The Return of Leslie Vernon” in a key role. The film is a long-awaited sequel to the 2006 cult mockumentary “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon”, and the casting signals…
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Netflix’s Will Ferrell Golf Comedy ‘The Hawk’ Adds to Its Creative Partnerships (Exclusive)
Netflix has secured two new brand partnerships for its forthcoming Will Ferrell golf comedy series The Hawk, which premieres on 16 July 2026. Mike’s Hard Lemonade and the car brand Genesis have both launched tie-in campaigns ahead of the show’s debut, building on earlier promotional buzz generated by a SKIMS campaign featuring Ferrell in character.…
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Review: Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online (PS5) – Squandered Potential at Every Turn
Push Square has reviewed Echoes of Aincrad: Sword Art Online on PS5, an action RPG that retells the franchise’s original “Death Game” storyline through a custom protagonist rather than established series hero Kirito. The review frames the game as an ambitious, better-budgeted reset for the series that nonetheless squanders its potential, praising its atmosphere and…
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Colorado quarterback Julian Lewis reveals he wasn’t reading defenses for majority of 2025 season
At Big 12 Media Days in Frisco, Texas, Colorado quarterback Julian “JuJu” Lewis raised eyebrows by admitting he spent much of the 2025 season not properly reading opposing defences. Asked what he most wanted to improve, the former five-star recruit said he was now “actually looking at the defenses,” having previously been “just kind of…
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Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ Bows Out With 9 Emmy Nominations, Its Biggest Haul Ever
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” secured nine Emmy nominations in its final season, the largest tally of Colbert’s 11-year run at the Ed Sullivan Theater. The recognition is notable because it arrives just as CBS retires the “Late Show” franchise, which the network attributed to a financial decision amid a tough late-night landscape, and…
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Grieving family hires famous civil rights attorney after son, 18, found dead after day on lake with friends
The family of Nolan Xavier Wells, an 18-year-old from Mississippi who was found dead on Horn Island after spending the Fourth of July weekend there with friends, has hired prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump to represent them. Crump, best known for acting for the family of George Floyd, has called on investigators to pursue…
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Xbox’s Bethesda layoffs include the artist responsible for designing Skyrim’s khajiit and argonians, who had been at the company for 27 years
PC Gamer reports that Microsoft’s latest round of layoffs at Bethesda has claimed a long-serving veteran artist who was responsible for designing the khajiit and argonian races seen in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. The employee had reportedly spent 27 years at the studio, making them one of Bethesda’s most experienced staff members, and their…
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“We miss when genre wasn’t a thing,” say The Blood of Dawnwalker devs making their dream RPG: “We want to have our own identity”
The developers behind The Blood of Dawnwalker, a vampire-themed action RPG, have spoken about their desire to build a game with a distinct identity rather than one that conforms neatly to an established genre. In interviews they expressed nostalgia for an era when games were not so rigidly categorised, arguing that this freedom allows them…
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Connor Storrie earns first Emmy nomination for hosting Saturday Night Live
Connor Storrie, a star of the hockey romance series Heated Rivalry, has earned his first Emmy nomination for hosting NBC’s Saturday Night Live. The recognition is notable because Heated Rivalry itself is ineligible for the Emmys, meaning Storrie’s nomination came through his guest hosting appearance rather than his breakout dramatic role. The nomination caps a…
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‘I dealt with death, bankruptcy and HIV in three months’: Andreas Angelidakis on his radical, Ru Paul-influenced art installation
Greek artist and architect Andreas Angelidakis has transformed his country’s pavilion at this year’s Venice Biennale into an installation titled Escape Room, a deliberately provocative work that mixes club culture with political commentary. Speaking to the Guardian while smoking cannabis, Angelidakis explained that the piece is designed to give the historically loaded 1934 pavilion “a…