579 posts tagged ‘entertainment culture’
Seth Meyers risks ruining his home life by day drinking with Dua Lipa
AV Club,
The thing that makes Late Night With Seth Meyers’ “Day Drinking” segment so enjoyable is that there is an element of danger. These people are legitimately getting very drunk on camera; Lorde confessed to needing an IV drip after filming it. And though the content is obviously edited to be suitable for television,… Read more...
Tubi and Warner Bros. Agree to Bring the DC Universe to Streaming for Free
Gizmodo,
In the streaming world, the most important superpower is luring eyeballs to your platform—though adding actual superheroes to your line-up certainly can’t hurt. Thanks to a new deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, Tubi is now offering (or will soon offer) a wide range of DC Universe movies and TV series. Read more...
Dune Part 2's Epic New Trailer Teases a War Across Generations
It’s certainly disappointing that Dune: Part Two isn’t in theaters right now but sometimes waiting is the best part. Case in point, today we’ve been graced with a brand new trailer, and it’ll make you somehow even more excited for the sequel than you already are. Which is really saying something. Read more...
The Phantom Menace Goes All the Way Retro In These New Star Wars Toys
Retro toys are a funny thing. When The Phantom Menace hit theaters, it did so alongside the firepower of a fully armed and operational action figure line that represented a huge generational leap from the Star Wars toys that changed the movie industry two decades prior. And yet now in the present, nearly 25 years… Read more...
The Bachelor plans to keep milking its Golden cash cow
The Bachelor franchise was in something of a shambles before The Golden Bachelor came along, suffering a racism scandal and behind-the-scenes misconduct issues and the kind of contestants who don’t join the show for the “right reasons.” “The biggest producer of the show is the audience, and we were just starting to… Read more...
E3 Is Finally, Officially Dead
On Tuesday, the Entertainment Software Association announced that E3, once the biggest video game showcase on the planet, is officially dead. Read more...
Author Loses Book Deal After Blaming Star Wars Fans for Bizarre Review-Bombing Scheme [Update]
Update: Late Monday evening, Corrain confirmed that she’d been review bombing POC authors, attributing it to past struggles with mental health. As she explained on Twitter, she had a mental breakdown earlier this month, which resulted in her creating the Goodreads accounts to boost A Crown of Starlight’s rating and… Read more...
Updates From Madame Web, the Future of Saw, and More
Mark Wahlberg teases Uncharted 2's future. Hear Robert Pattinson get his bird on in a new clip from The Boy and the Heron’s dub. Vincent D’Onofrio talks Daredevil: Born Again’s tone. Plus, another new look at Doctor Who’s Christmas special. Spoilers now! Read more...