Saline County, Arkansas has agreed to pay $275,000 to Patty Hector, the county library’s former executive director, to settle her lawsuit claiming that county officials violated her free speech rights by firing her in October 2023 after she publicly opposed an April 2023 resolution from the county’s all-Republican Quorum Court to remove LGBTQ+ books from
Five of the greatest new shows to binge-watch on Paramount+ this week, August 31–September 4, 2026, include acclaimed spy thrillers and dark crime dramas. Outside the expansive Sheridanverse, which consists of some of the streamer’s most popular original series like Landman and Tulsa King, there are still plenty of outstanding new shows to stream this
September 1, 2026 View Online | Join All Access | Listen Friends don’t let friends enter cozy season without our limited-edition Book Riot hoodie. Just one week left to preorder yours and receive it in time to celebrate our 15th anniversary in October. Spread the word. Share this email with friends. THE HEADLINE Winners of
“I was just raised in the church,” Mallory explained in a video capturing his speech. “My parents divorced when I was 10 years old, and honestly I didn’t have a father figure.” And the Nashville local recalled his time on TV as a notable part of his path to discovering he identified as straight in
iHerb is celebrating its anniversary with up to 70% off, including cult-favorite Korean skincare, and the sale is packed with viral finds that will help you achieve the best skin of your life. From Medicube’s pore-refining pads and trending PDRN formulas to COSRX’s cult-favorite snail mucin, there are plenty of buzzy picks to discover. You’ll
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Tuesday. Victoria’s Secret Unveils New Model Docuseries Trailer On Tuesday, Victoria’s Secret released the first trailer for “Angels Among Us,” a docuseries following aspiring models competing to become the brand’s next Angel. Directed by Nadia Hallgren, the series tracks contestants through castings and auditions ahead of
Say Anything’s Max Bemis has postponed a series of upcoming acoustic performances amid allegations that he sent inappropriate messages to underage fans. On August 29, Say Anything announced on Instagram that Bemis would take a step back “due to the need to prioritize his mental health and personal well-being.” Accusations of inappropriate behavior by Bemis
Dan Levy is officially making more Big Mistakes, and he is bringing Lorenzo de Moor and Poorna Jagannathan along for the ride. Here’s what we know about the new season. The two actors have joined Levy’s Netflix comedy thriller, which has officially started filming it’s second season in New Jersey. De Moor will play a
Tom Felton surprised Wizarding World fans over a year ago when he confirmed that he’d reprise the role of Draco Malfoy on Broadway for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Since then, the British actor has donned a blonde wig in order to play the former Slytherin student and give us a look at Malfoy
When Thea de Winter ruins a pivotal festival by freeing wild fae “entertainment” from their cruel confinement, the Winter Court’s key enforcer, Kerboros, is tasked with capturing the untamable and beautiful changeling. It’s in neither Kerboros’ interest nor power to deny those orders, no matter how distasteful. Despite his veneer of authority, much like Thea,
Brody Jenner is telling the truth. Bible. After a report about his younger sister Kendall Jenner alleged her family is concerned about her budding relationship with Jacob Elordi—and that the model is footing the bill for their traveling—Brody set the record straight. As the 43-year-old commented on a social post summing up the article, “I can confirm
How Much Do the Celebrities Get Paid to Be on Dancing With the Stars? Citing multiple sources, Variety reported in 2019 that Dancing With the Stars contestants make $125,000 for the rehearsal period and first two weeks of the show. If they progress beyond that point, the outlet continued, they earn more money each week.
Athleta, a Gap Inc. (NYSE: GAP) brand at the intersection of women’s performance and lifestyle apparel, today unveiled its Fall campaign, “My World. My Rules.” More than a seasonal campaign, it signals Athleta’s next era—one that places women, and their self-authored stories of strength, back at the heart of the brand while challenging traditional definitions
A Las Vegas jury has found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, guilty of arranging the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur, bringing one of the most notorious unsolved killings in history to a close. Jurors deliberated for less than three hours before delivering the verdict. The case originates in May 1996 when Davis’ nephew, Orlando
The Department of State apologized for “deadnaming” a lake after President Donald Trump’s executive order last week renamed Lake Ontario to Lake America. Because deadnaming usually refers to the act of referring to a transgender, non-binary, or gender-expansive individual by their birth name or any former names they no longer use, the federal department’s use
The most perfect TV crime thrillers of all time either have characters to root for, or make us support the antihero despite knowing that the character in question has a few villainous tendencies. They also must have a storyline so packed with tension and the occasional twist that we are hooked even if the action
The Hugo Awards are one of the biggest sci-fi and fantasy awards, and through the years, they’ve been plagued with controversy. The Hugo Awards are voted on by members, which means they fall somewhere between a typical literary award and a Goodreads Choice award: a popularity contest with a caveat. It also means they are
Emilia Clarke’s Brain Aneurysm Emilia Clarke filmed battle scenes for Game of Thrones, but in 2019, she published an essay in The New Yorker titled “A Battle for My Life.” Having a bad headache at the gym, “I reached the toilet, sank to my knees, and proceeded to be violently, voluminously ill,” the actress wrote.
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