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If You Love ‘Shrinking,’ Its Creator’s Cult-Favorite Show Is the Perfect Next Binge
This is an entertainment recommendation piece arguing that fans of Apple TV+’s “Shrinking” should watch “Cougar Town,” an earlier sitcom by the same creator, Bill Lawrence. The article notes that “Shrinking” has increasingly drawn on the tone of “Cougar Town,” making the older show a fitting companion watch, even though it never matched the commercial…
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The Movie Steven Spielberg Made Instead of ‘Harry Potter’ Is Coming to a New Streamer
Steven Spielberg’s 2001 sci-fi film “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” has become available to stream on Paramount+ in the US from 1 August. The film is notable partly for how it came about: Spielberg had originally been developing “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” for Warner Bros. before stepping away following the death of his friend Stanley…
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Gregg Araki Is “Not A Big Supporter” Of AI, But Found It Useful For Editing This ‘I Want Your Sex’ Scene: “Literally Insane”
Director Gregg Araki has discussed how he used AI-powered post-production tools while making his new film I Want Your Sex, despite describing himself as sceptical of AI more broadly. Speaking to Deadline about the erotic comedy thriller, his first film in over a decade, Araki explained that modern software allowed him to clean up sound…
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Leeds stage thrilling comeback to sink Liverpool in Chicago friendly
Leeds staged a stunning second-half comeback to beat Liverpool in a pre-season friendly at Chicago’s Soldier Field, handing new Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola his first defeat of the tour. Liverpool had led 2-0 at half-time thanks to goals from Luke Chambers and Florian Wirtz, with Wirtz and Alexander Isak both impressing after returning from…
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Concert Review: Vince Gill Captivates Nashville Crowd With Three-and-a-Half Hour Set at the Ryman
Country music star Vince Gill delivered a marathon three-and-a-half-hour performance at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium during the third of six sold-out shows, blending career-spanning hits, deep cuts and covers with extended storytelling between songs. The extended set underlined Gill’s enduring connection with the venue, which he called his “favourite place to play music,” and offered fans…
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18 Months Later, Netflix’s Sleeper Hit Crime Thriller Is Returning
Netflix is set to release “Nando Between Two Worlds,” a follow-up film to its long-running Brazilian crime drama “Sintonia,” which concluded in 2025 after five seasons. The film continues the story of Nando, one of the original series’ three central characters, roughly five years after the show’s events, and marks another instance of Netflix giving…
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3 Rock Choruses From the 1980s That Are Just as Thought-Provoking as They Are Catchy
This American Songwriter feature revisits three rock choruses from the 1980s that reward closer listening, arguing their catchy melodies mask deeper lyrical themes ranging from personal relationships to geopolitics and spirituality. The piece encourages readers to look past the hooks and engage with the songwriting itself. – “Don’t Dream It’s Over” – Crowded House: a…
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10 Most Shocking Sitcom Plot Twists of the 2010s
Collider has published a ranked list of the ten most shocking sitcom plot twists from the 2010s, arguing that while dramas such as Severance and Lost are more commonly praised for their twists, sitcoms of that decade also delivered memorable surprises. The list highlights moments that either reshaped a show’s entire trajectory or provided a…
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Landman’ star Ali Larter shows off her fit physique in barely-there bikinis during yacht vacation in Italy
Actress Ali Larter, known for her role in “Landman,” shared photos of herself relaxing on a superyacht during a holiday in Italy’s Amalfi Coast region, wearing a series of bikinis while sunbathing at sea. The post, shared to social media, continues a wider trend of celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and Heidi Klum…
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Before His ‘The Batman’ Sequel, Matt Reeves’ Sci-Fi Horror Smash Is a Streaming Must-See
Cloverfield, the found-footage sci-fi horror film that helped establish director Matt Reeves before he took on The Batman, has begun streaming on Paramount+ in the US from 1 August. Its arrival comes as fans face a longer-than-expected wait for Reeves’ The Batman Part II, which was pushed back in July from its original 2027 slot…