A castle was seized, two spies were promoted, and a secret rendezvous went down. How did Episode 3’s machinations affect the hierarchy of characters in Westeros? HBO/Ringer illustration House of the Dragon is back, and the Dance of the Dragons is underway. The Targaryen war of succession will come down to control—who can control their
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Talk about a mood booster. Disney and Pixar‘s emotion-laden “Inside Out 2” is the first film of the year to hit $1 billion at the global box office. After 19 days of release, the animated sequel has grossed $469.3 million in North America and $545.5 million internationally for a worldwide tally of $1.015 billion. It’s
All products and services featured are independently chosen by editors. However, Billboard may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. Katy Perry is teasing new music in a commercial for Denon PerL Pro wireless earbuds released on Tuesday (July 2). Perry
Luke Bryan Reacts to Meghan Trainor Wanting to Replace Katy Perry on ‘American Idol’ Who is headed to Hollywood? Well, that seems to be the big question for the upcoming 23rd season of American Idol. Amid ABC’s search to fill Katy Perry‘s vacant seat on the singing competition, Luke Bryan admitted he and Lionel Ritchie
The tactical RPG Goblin Slayer -Another Adventurer- Nightmare Feast launches on Nintendo Switch in the West this fall. Based on the dark fantasy light novel and anime series, it features an all-new story from series creator Kumo Kagyu. When does the Goblin Slayer RPG release? The Goblin Slayer RPG launched in Japan in February, with
Wedding season is here. Which that means while both brides and grooms worry about whether the other one will show up, men everywhere are waking in cold sweats over the thought of giving a best man’s speech. And no, it’s not just you – every best man gets the pre-speech jitters. The question is: what
Suki Waterhouse Talks Motherhood, Life With Robert Pattinson Over the past six years, the pair have been relatively guarded about discussing their life together. Now, Suki has graced the cover of British Vogue with her and Rob’s newborn daughter to share a little more about their sweet relationship. After reflecting on “very public” breakups from
Cornel West and Melina Abdullah join to talk about their candidacy, vision, and observations on what is currently happening with this year’s elections Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay start the episode by talking about their impressions and the most surprising moments from the BET Awards (09:29). They are then joined by Cornel West and Melina
Juliet and Callie are back to talk about all the drama on Season 6 of ‘Love Island USA’! Peacock This week, Juliet and Callie return to talk about Love Island USA! First, they talk about their shock that Leah is a fan favorite, and share their opinions on Leah’s drama (02:04). They give their thoughts
Many in the nonprofit arts sector will decry this manifesto as heresy, only validating its necessity. Harrison presents a radical new vision for nonprofit arts organizations in this nonfiction work. Drawing on his 30 years of experience in nonprofit theater, the author breaks down, in easy-to-understand language, the United States tax code and the ways
Sabrina Carpenter is in the midst of a major battle, and her fiercest competitor is none other than herself. As the U.K.’s Official Singles Chart reaches its midweek point, Carpenter’s smash hit “Espresso” remains piping hot and is neck-and-neck with “Please Please Please” (both via Island Records) as both singles vie for the coveted No.
Maya Hawke has an update that will turn your frown upside down. The Stranger Things actress shared that part of the reason season five of the hit Netflix series is taking so long to film is the hefty length of each episode. “We’re making, basically, eight movies,” Maya explained during the June 27 episode of
My Marvellous Dream is You is gearing up to release episode 9 this week. The ongoing Thai GL series stars Fay Kanyaphat Na Nakhon as Wan and May Yada Watcharamusik as Kim. The drama follows the pair’s complicated friendship as they also harbor feelings for each other. Here’s a look at My Marvellous Dream is You episode 9
If you’re partial to the smooth face-taming superpowers of electric shavers, then you may be wondering whether shaving cream will enhance your shaving experience. Well, I say, “Yes, it does—as long as you pick the right product.” The best shaving creams for electric razors on the market won’t clog up your electric shaver. Oh, and
He told the story adding that he met “three kings” who helped him out that night. One was a gas station attendant who offered Tom water and $20. Two, an Uber driver who brought him back to Hollywood. And three, the bartender at his usual bar who gave Tom a place to stay and a
Indie bookstore Fabulosa Books — located in San Francisco’s historically queer Castro District — is running a program called “Books Not Bans.” Last May, Fabulosa’s Becka Robbins began raising money for the project, which uses customers’ donations to send LGBTQ+ books to places in the country where they’ve been banned. So far, the books have
Wellness travel combines relaxation and rejuvenation, aiming to improve your mental, physical, and emotional health. From luxurious spa resorts to adventurous glamping in nature’s beauty, this trend prioritizes holistic well-being over traditional vacationing. In 2024, affluent travelers are increasingly drawn to experiences that offer more than just a break from routine – they seek destinations
Both an art book and a kind of poetic herbarium, An Encyclopedia of Gardening for Colored Children defies easy classification. That’s for the benefit of readers, though: Untethered to the conventions of traditional genres, writer Jamaica Kincaid is free to create something brand new, and perusing the pages feels like true discovery. Kincaid’s tone shifts
Sean, Amanda, and Chris talk about some of the upcoming movies they’re most excited about! Warner Bros. Sean and Amanda are joined by Chris Ryan for part two of the 2024 movie auction. They nominate 15 films they’re excited for—including some important movies out of Cannes, an M. Night Shyamalan thriller, a Brad Pitt and
In this week’s ‘HotD’ deep dive, we look at Daemon’s leaky, cursed conquest, Blackwoods vs. Brackens, dragonseeds and dragon eggs, and more HBO/Ringer illustration War is heating up. Episode 3 of House of the Dragon’s second season brought us both our first actual battle (though it happened off-screen) and the fall of our first castle