“Eternal Sunshine,” Reviewed: Ariana Grande Takes Romantic Inventory

[ad_1] Confessional pop music has become freighted over the years by a kind of heightened expectation. Fans see more of pop stars now, in the quasi-candid precincts of social media, which means that fans believe themselves to have an understanding of pop stars, and there is a way in which songs or albums or music… Continue reading “Eternal Sunshine,” Reviewed: Ariana Grande Takes Romantic Inventory

‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ Anime Trailer, Release Date

[ad_1] I’m in lesbians with this news. Photo: Netflix We’re living in a golden age of animation … … about Toronto … … set in the early 2000s. Or something. Netflix is making an anime show adaptation of Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Scott Pilgrim graphic novel series, and the entire original cast of Scott Pilgrim vs.… Continue reading ‘Scott Pilgrim Takes Off’ Anime Trailer, Release Date

Robin Roberts’ bachelorette party takes over ‘GMA’

[ad_1] If you’re wondering what a morning-show bachelorette party might look like, look no further than Wednesday’s episode of ABC’s “Good Morning America.” Co-anchor Robin Roberts received a somewhat-safe-for-work sendoff from her fellow broadcasters Wednesday ahead of her nuptials with Amber Laign, her partner of 18 years. The Key West-themed fête included the two brides-to-be… Continue reading Robin Roberts’ bachelorette party takes over ‘GMA’

As Tory Lanez gets 10 years, hot takes flood social media

[ad_1] Tory Lanez was finally sentenced Tuesday for shooting Megan Thee Stallion in 2020. She was shot in the foot when an alcohol-fueled argument turned violent after the rappers left a party at Kylie Jenner’s Hollywood Hills home. He received 10 years in state prison. The long-awaited sentencing prompted social media to erupt with hot… Continue reading As Tory Lanez gets 10 years, hot takes flood social media

‘Rick and Morty’ takes on a horror vibe

[ad_1] Rick Sanchez, the brilliant protagonist of Adult Swim’s acclaimed animated series “Rick and Morty,” has a knack for inventing clever, and at times, sinister gadgets. In Season 6’s “Night Family” episode, he introduces a “somnambulator,” a device that enables his family to perform tedious tasks (like doing the dishes) in their sleep. As expected,… Continue reading ‘Rick and Morty’ takes on a horror vibe

Gravity Takes Down Boston Police Department, Memes

[ad_1] Photo: Getty/Getty Images Every great story faces a conflict between an unstoppable force and an immovable option. We have man versus man, man versus technology, man versus nature, man versus supernatural, man versus society, and now man versus … slide? A viral video of a Boston Police Department officer absolutely blasting down the slide… Continue reading Gravity Takes Down Boston Police Department, Memes

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Zaslav takes conciliatory tone on strikes

[ad_1] Warner Bros. Discovery Chief Executive David Zaslav expressed hope Thursday for a resolution in the strikes by the writers and actors that have brought TV and film production to a standstill. “I think all of us in in this business are very keen to figure out a solution as quickly as possible,” Zaslav told… Continue reading Warner Bros. Discovery’s Zaslav takes conciliatory tone on strikes

Taiwan’s #MeToo movement takes off, partly thanks to Netflix

[ad_1] TAIPEI, Taiwan —  In a pivotal scene from the hit Taiwanese drama “Wave Makers,” senior political staffer Weng Wen-fang crouches outside a rollicking karaoke room, making a drunken call to another woman on her team, Chang Ya-ching. Chang had been sexually harassed by a male colleague but, assuming futility, declined to file a complaint. On… Continue reading Taiwan’s #MeToo movement takes off, partly thanks to Netflix