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Bette Midler to Receive Prestigious Honor Previously Awarded to Bruce Springsteen, Kris Kristofferson, and John Mellencamp
Bette Midler has been named the 2026 recipient of the Woody Guthrie Prize, recognising artists whose work reflects Guthrie’s social conscience and supports positive change. The award places Midler alongside previous recipients including Bruce Springsteen, Kris Kristofferson and John Mellencamp, highlighting her long-standing artistic and advocacy work. Midler said she was honoured by the recognition…
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Xbox Gamers Can Play Co-Op RPG Sunderfolk for a Limited Time
Sunderfolk, a co-operative tactical role-playing game from Secret Door, is free to play on Xbox between 13 and 16 August through Xbox Free Play Days. The limited offer gives players a chance to try a tabletop-inspired game designed to remove the scheduling, rule-learning and bookkeeping barriers often associated with traditional tabletop RPGs. Players select from…
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Big Walk review
Big Walk is presented as an inventive online co-operative puzzle adventure from House House, the studio behind Untitled Goose Game. Its central achievement is making communication, shared observation and occasional confusion between friends the basis of play, turning exploration of its open world into a social experience rather than a conventional puzzle game. The game…
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Jim Nantz speaks out on ‘great friend’ Tony Romo’s OWI arrest, says he will ‘always’ be there for him
Jim Nantz has addressed Tony Romo’s July arrest for operating while intoxicated, saying he considers the former NFL quarterback a “great friend” and will “always” support him. The incident has affected CBS Sports’ leading NFL commentary team ahead of the new season, with Romo set to have a different booth partner. Nantz and Romo have…
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The 1970s Miss American Vampire contest that sought the next star of ‘Dark Shadows’
“A contest you can sink your teeth into…” The post The 1970s Miss American Vampire contest that sought the next star of ‘Dark Shadows’ first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ Actress Jennifer Stone, Who Now Works as a Nurse, Says She Auditioned for ‘The Pitt’
Jennifer Stone, known for playing Harper Finkle in Disney’s Wizards of Waverly Place, said she auditioned for a series-regular role in the Emmy-winning medical drama The Pitt. Her experience highlights the unusual overlap between her acting career and her current work as a nurse, as the show’s hospital setting and COVID-related material felt particularly close…
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‘God of War’s TV Adaptation Has To Get This One Thing About Kratos Right
Collider argues that Prime Video’s planned live-action God of War series must preserve Kratos’s Greek past, even though it will adapt the later Norse-era story. The article says this history is vital to explaining the character’s guilt, restraint and relationship with his son Atreus. The series is expected to follow the 2018 game, in which…
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10 Best Turn-Based RPGs of All Time
Collider ranks turn-based role-playing games by gameplay, design, narrative, originality, critical reception, visuals and fan opinion. The article highlights how the genre combines strategic, sequence-based combat with immersive storytelling, and celebrates both major franchises and influential independent games. – Octopath Traveler (2018): praised for its HD-2D presentation, eight-character structure and tactical boost-and-break combat. – Undertale…
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David Arquette Going on “Behind the Scream” Screening Tour for Film’s 30th Anniversary
David Arquette will mark the 30th anniversary of *Scream* with a 14-date US screening tour in October. Each event will pair a showing of the 1996 horror film with Arquette sharing behind-the-scenes stories and answering audience questions, highlighting the film’s enduring influence on both his career and the slasher genre. The “Behind the Scream” tour…
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New ICE controversy as officer filmed pointing gun at woman in Virginia
A federal immigration officer drew his gun on a Virginia woman during a tense confrontation in a Falls Church parking lot Monday after officers accused her of trying to hit them with her car. Videos of the encounter shared on social media show several masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers surrounding the vehicle of…