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Florence Pugh’s $88M Sci-Fi Hit Is Officially Getting a Second Chance on HBO Max
Florence Pugh’s 2022 sci-fi thriller *Don’t Worry Darling* is being given renewed attention on HBO Max, offering the divisive film a chance to find new viewers years after its turbulent release. The film was as notable for its chaotic production and press tour, marked by leaked footage, public feuds and viral gossip, as for its…
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The Witcher 3’s Songs of the Past DLC may feature a festival the RPG series has never seen, as new CD Projekt Red artwork sparks Belleteyn theories
CD Projekt Red has released new artwork for The Witcher 3’s upcoming Songs of the Past DLC, prompting fans to speculate that the expansion may depict Belleteyn, a springtime festival referenced in the books and games but never actually shown on screen. The theory has generated excitement among fans, as it would mark the first…
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NASA abandons Swift telescope rescue after spacecraft fault
NASA has abandoned its attempt to boost the ageing Swift Observatory into a higher orbit, meaning the telescope is now expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up later this year. The agency confirmed the rescue was called off because Katalyst Space’s LINK spacecraft, sent to dock with and tug the observatory, continued to suffer…
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We are finally witnessing the decline of corporate Democrats | Robert Reich
Robert Reich argues that alongside the well-documented rise of progressive Democrats, US politics is witnessing an equally significant decline of corporate-aligned Democrats. He contends this shift is driven not by growing enthusiasm for socialism but by voters’ recognition, sharpened under Donald Trump’s presidency, that corporate America has prioritised enriching itself over addressing ordinary Americans’ needs,…
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How one NYC suburb could decide which party controls the House
The article examines how New York’s 17th Congressional District, a group of suburbs just north of New York City, could play a decisive role in determining which party controls the US House of Representatives for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s term. Republican incumbent Mike Lawler, the first member of his party to represent the…
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Prime Video To Tell Gary Lineker’s Life Story In Docu-Series
Prime Video is producing a four-part documentary miniseries about Gary Lineker, tracing the former England striker’s 50-year career from footballing icon to broadcaster and media entrepreneur. Titled “Lineker”, the series will examine his transformation from a beloved “Mr Nice Guy” on the pitch to a polarising figure in British public life, reflecting the country’s wider…
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Remembering When America and George Martin Began a Long Partnership With a Hit-Laden Album in 1974
America enjoyed early chart success with three Top 10 hits from their first two albums, but their third record, Hat Trick, faltered after the band tried self-producing and lost control of costs and schedule. Their label pushed for outside help, and the band boldly requested a meeting with George Martin, the famed Beatles producer who…
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How Teen ‘After-Prom’ Kings in LA Monetized the High School Rager
Jack Schwartz, a 21-year-old former Los Angeles teenager, has turned high-school “after-prom” parties into a lucrative business through MyPlots, a party promotion and ticketing app he founded after gaining a reputation for throwing elaborate ragers from the age of 14. Launched in January 2025, the app has become the dominant platform for under-21s organising and…
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Young Democrats eye Congress with affordability at the top of their agenda
A new generation of young progressive Democrats could enter Congress next year with a deeply personal connection to the economic issues at the center of their campaigns — and a desire to make those policy items a bigger part of the party’s agenda. For many of these potential lawmakers, the inability to afford a house…