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Charles G. Dawes: An Accidental Music Sensation
The composer who later became a vice president showed that amateurs can create great and worthwhile art.
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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 1990s I Vividly Remember Listening to on the School Bus
The article nostalgically identifies three 1990s songs presented as one-hit wonders that the writer associates with listening to music on the school bus. It argues that these tracks mattered because they became shared cultural touchstones for young listeners, influencing singalongs, fashion and emotional connection. The selections are Vanilla Ice’s 1990 rap hit “Ice Ice Baby”,…
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‘Doctor Who’ Reunion Is Officially Happening in Steven Moffat’s New 6-Part Series
Steven Moffat and Jenna Coleman, who worked together on Doctor Who, will reunite on Number 10, a new six-part Channel 4 comedy-drama about life inside the Prime Minister’s official residence and office. The project matters as it brings together prominent Doctor Who alumni for Moffat’s first Channel 4 series, while moving him into a fictionalised…
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Peter Jackson’s Genius, Wacked-Out Sci-Fi Debut Is Streaming Free Today
Peter Jackson’s 1987 debut feature, Bad Taste, is now available to stream free on Plex. The low-budget science-fiction horror comedy is notable as an early example of the filmmaker’s appetite for elaborate practical effects, grotesque humour and energetic genre storytelling, years before he became widely known for The Lord of the Rings. Shot on 16mm…
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10 Addictive Thriller Shows That Are Impossible To Stop Watching
Collider recommends thriller series designed for compulsive viewing, arguing that streaming has heightened the appeal of dramas that sustain tension without weak episodes. The article’s selections range from influential mysteries to morally complex crime stories and supernatural dramas. – ‘Twin Peaks’ (1990–2017), ranked 10th, is praised for reshaping television mysteries through David Lynch’s surreal depiction…
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“Always accuses me”: the Hollywood legend who wrote Michael Douglas off as a “hair actor”
A bit harsh. The post “Always accuses me”: the Hollywood legend who wrote Michael Douglas off as a “hair actor” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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Killer ex-cop executed for child’s slaying as sheriff says he’s sure same monster murdered another girl
Former Florida police officer James Duckett, 68, was executed by lethal injection on 28 July for the 1987 rape and murder of 11-year-old Teresa McAbee. His execution ended a case that had lasted nearly four decades and was described as bringing closure to McAbee’s family. Investigators also believe Duckett murdered another girl, Jeanifer Weldon, in…
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Netflix Is Officially Removing One of the Most Intense Thrillers of the 2010s
Netflix is set to remove Hotel Mumbai, Anthony Maras’s 2018 thriller about the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks, from its US catalogue in September 2026. The film is notable for its intense reconstruction of the siege at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and for Dev Patel’s leading performance, but it has also prompted debate over how…
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Kingdom Hearts 4 adds Coco world ahead of 2027 PS5 release
Disney and Square Enix have unveiled a new Kingdom Hearts 4 trailer at this year’s D23 expo, confirming that Sora will visit a world based on Pixar’s Coco. The reveal gives long-waiting fans their first proper look at how a beloved Pixar film will be reimagined within the action RPG, alongside a first indication of…