Photo: YouTube/Towa Bird Screengrab) Towa Bird clearly knew exactly what she was doing when she cast Katy O’Brian in her new “Dog” music video. The queer rocker’s latest visual is packed with leather, chains, collars, and enough sapphic tension to short-circuit TikTok edits for the next six months. Released alongside her new album Gentleman, “Dog”
There aren’t many universally beloved thriller movies out there, but these 10 classics are the closest the genre has come to perfection. Often straddling the line between action, drama, and horror, the thriller presents the opportunity for a lot of storytelling variety. While some lean more toward action-packed fare, others ratchet up the suspense until
Welcome to The Best of Book Riot. Here’s your weekend highlight reel of the week’s most popular stories. The Guardian’s 100 Best Novels of All Time The Guardian has been rolling out its picks for the 100 best novels of all time, and now you can check out the full list. They polled 172 authors and experts
A beloved member of the 30 Rock cast has passed away. Grizz Chapman, best known for his role as bodyguard Grizz in the sitcom, died on May 22, his rep Saideh A. Brown confirmed to TMZ. He was 52. Hours after his death, Chapman’s cousin Harlem Globetrotter Donte “Hammer” Harrison shed light on the actor’s
Mesh ballet flats are the surprise cool-girl shoe of the summer. Sure, ballet flats are a classic shoe silhouette, but this season’s mesh update, however, feels distinctly fresh and modern. Driven by the rise of sheer dressing and minimalist styling, the airy flats bring a lighter, more fashion-forward feel to the once-classic shoe. Much like
The first time I really understood umbrellas, I was standing on a corner in Chicago in a navy overcoat, watching a $14 drugstore special turn itself inside out like a dying jellyfish. Wind grabbed it, flipped it, snapped two ribs, and walked away laughing. I tossed it in the trash and walked four blocks in
DJ Koze’s first song of the year is here. His latest conjury of club mesmerism, the seven-minute “Spiralen,” is the front half of a AA-side single coming on June 12, via his Pampa label. That’ll be backed by another long song, promisingly titled “Wo’s Patric?!?” Find the “Spiralen” video below and the single art beneath
Rhode Island Hospital has started sending records related to trans youth patients getting gender-affirming care to the court of federal Judge Reed O’Connor in Texas, in order to comply with his recent order for the documents. The Department of Justice (DOJ) demanded the records even though there is no formal investigation into the hospital, and
There are plenty of upcoming horror movies on my radar, and ever since I saw the first trailer for Passenger, it’s been near the top of my list. From my understanding, the teaser is basically the first scene of the movie — filled with suspense and ending with a jumpscare that got me so good
Some memoirs swagger with the author’s self-importance. Not historian Ada Ferrer’s magnificent, aptly titled Keeper of My Kin: Memoir of an Immigrant Daughter. Ferrer, a habitué of musty, fragile archives and a brilliant writer, won a 2022 Pulitzer Prize for Cuba: An American History. In this memoir, she writes “as the strange daughter who loves
Miley Cyrus Shouts Out Dad Billy Ray Cyrus Amid His Absence at Walk of Fame Ceremony Miley Cyrus is giving her dad his flowers. While being awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame May 22, the Hannah Montana star received support from mom Tish Cyrus, sister Brandi Cyrus and fiancé Maxx Morando, who
Memorial Day fashion sales are already live at some of the biggest clothing brands, and the deals are too good to wait on. Ahead of Memorial Day weekend, retailers Anthropologie, Free People, Gap, J.Crew, Old Navy, Victoria’s Secret and more are offering major discounts on bestselling summer clothing. Right now, you’ll find major savings on
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Friday. The Estée Lauder Cos. and Puig End Merger Talks The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig confirmed they were in discussions regarding a potential merger, but they have now terminated thoe talks. “Today, we are reiterating our confidence in the power of our incredible brands, our
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith is readying a new album. The composer and synthesist will release Ruin: It’s Not Just Music on October 2 through Someone Special, a label she co-founded this year with James Daniel. Below, listen to a title track of sorts, “Ruin,” via a video starring a pole-dancing Pedro Esteveaqui. In a press release,
Our president believes we’ve won the Iran war. Decisively. He might be surprised to discover that Iran believes he’s lost. Yes, Iran thinks it has won. And that the US and our Israeli partner have suffered many “strategic defeats at the hands of the Islamic Revolution” and have “failed to learn” our lesson. So if
For one night, The Abbey became the center of the queer universe yet again! Though honestly, many would argue it never stopped being that. The legendary West Hollywood hotspot celebrated its 35th anniversary Thursday night with a packed celebration hosted by comedian Meg Stalter, bringing together drag stars, music icons, reality TV favorites, and longtime
After 11 years at the helm of The Late Show, Stephen Colbert has waved goodbye to CBS as CBS waves goodbye to the 33-year-old late night talk show series. For his grand finale, Colbert decided to have some fun while still taking a handful of opportunities to poke a few eyes. Since 1993, The Late
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