Today’s literary headlines include a trailer for the new Spider-Man movie, an experiment with mass-market paperbacks, the return of The Wheel of Time to screens, and more. Watch the Trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day The trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has dropped, with Tom Holland as a Spider-Man that the world has forgotten.
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These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Thursday. Etsy Launches ‘Shop Other Jeffs’ Campaign Ahead of Prime Day Ahead of Amazon’s Prime Day sales event, Etsy launched a marketing campaign titled “Shop Other Jeffs,” which spotlights non-billionaire Etsy sellers named Jeff. The platform estimates that there are more than 5,000 sellers named Jeff on
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In the audiobook of Mikki Brammer’s Good Joy, Bad Joy (11 hours), Joy Bridport is a woman who has always chosen stability and respectability, steering clear of the chaotic way of being practiced by her outgoing lifelong best friend, Hazel. At 89, Joy is content with her careful life—until Hazel delivers devastating news that forces
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Brenda Song Shares How ‘Home Alone’ Inspired Safety Lesson for Her and Macaulay Culkin’s Kids Macaulay Culkin and Brenda Song are celebrating their sweet life. The couple—parents to children Dakota, 5, and Carson, 3—rang in nine years together with Culkin commemorating the huge relationship milestone with touching words about their deep connection, as well as
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) announced the signing of a new franchise agreement in the Philippines with PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP), the leading lifestyle retailer in Indonesia. M&S’ ambition is to build a trusted global brand through capital light partnerships which leverage the expertise and infrastructure of strategic franchise partners in established markets. UK retailer
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Two Shell have detailed their next project. Landing October 16 via Young, Infinite Now follows the anonymous London group’s last studio album, 2025’s IIcons, and includes the new single “Thing About You.” Below, listen to the ultra-digital (and slightly creepy) two-step track, which the pair originally premiered at their Dekmantel set last summer. Infinite Now
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Raised in Vancouver but having cut his teeth in the LA hard rock world, Ray Ray Stone has a style that blends blues, metal, and classic rock, among other influences. When he’s not playing and recording music, he is also a motivational speaker who discusses his journey of being sixteen years sober. I sat down
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Pride Month and World Cup fever collided in West Hollywood over the weekend as Pride House LA/WeHo opened its doors for four days of programming centered on sport, identity and community ahead of the 2028 Olympic Games. Presented by the Out Athlete Fund and hosted at Beaches Tropicana, the inaugural Pride House activation transformed opening
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Christopher Nolan has spent the 21st century becoming one of Hollywood’s biggest and most successful directors. Known for crafting movies that are technically excellent, action-packed, epic in scale, and narratively surprising, he’s moved back and forth between a variety of genres throughout his filmography with ease. Nolan spent his early years tackling thrillers like Memento
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If you felt a disturbance in the force earlier this week, it was probably just the Book Riot editorial team making exclamation points both literal and spiritual about the news that Nobel Prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro’s next novel is a WWII spy caper. Due out March 9, 2027 (smash that preorder button), Miss Lambert Steps
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