EXCLUSIVE: There’s a lot of cash getting stuffed in those Backrooms. The A24 Kane Parsons feature take of his digital IP is racking up $9M in previews which began at 4PM. We told you presales were at a crazy blockbuster level, around Scream 7‘s. Well, guess what? The previews here for Backrooms are ahead of
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Bret Michaels has become the fifth artist to bail on Trump’s Great American State Fair, joining Morris Day+Time, Young MC, Martina McBride, and The Commodores. In a lengthy statement posted to social media early Friday, Michaels explained that his “shows have never been about politics. They’re about giving people a place to come together, have
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(CLIVE MASON/GETTY IMAGES) There was a time when September weekends meant traffic jams to the track, sunburnt grandstands, and the sound of V10 engines roaring through the main straight.  From 1999 to 2017, Malaysia had its moment in Formula 1 (F1), hosting its very own race. The Malaysian Grand Prix brought the world’s fastest cars and greatest
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Dell reported its fastest pace of revenue growth for any period since its return to the public market more than seven years ago, and topped analysts’ estimates for sales and profit. The stock climbed as much as 39% in extended trading on Thursday. Here’s how the company did in comparison with LSEG consensus: Earnings per
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Explore The New Yorker‘s Best Books of 2026 so far, grow your nonfiction stacks with the NYT‘s summer picks, and find out why public libraries are addressing e-book pricing. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The New Yorker‘s Best Books of
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View gallery Image Credit: Mike Tompkins/AcornTV The suspense from Acorn TV’s latest mystery series is killing us in the best way! Starring Brooke Shields and Amalia Williamson, the buzz surrounding You’re Killing Me has just begun, but, as with any TV show filled with high stakes, a little competition and a touch of murder, the
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Durham is a city of sharp contrasts. You’ve got this towering, dramatic Norman architecture that sits alongside a chaotic, bustling student scene. During term time, the population of the city more than doubles. Similarly, the brutal hike up some of the city’s steep cobblestone streets contrasts with the lazy, winding River Wear below. Finding a
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Steven Pfau’s expansive memoir, Say Nephew: On Boyhood, Unclehood, and Queer Mentorship, tells layered stories from his life and pays homage to his singular uncle Bruce, while also offering something more wide-ranging and complex: a theoretical meditation on the mentorship of uncles in the gay community.  Pfau’s prose is characterized by acute self-awareness and a
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Matthew Perry’s former assistant Kenneth Iwamasa was sentenced to 41 months in prison on Wednesday, in the final sentencing in the two-and-a-half-year investigation and prosecution following the death of the actor. Kenneth Iwamasa, 60, was sentenced in the Los Angeles federal courtroom of Judge Sherilyn Peace Garnett, who has sentenced four of his co-defendants in
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The Cramps formally ended in 2009 following the sudden death of their co-founder Lux Interior. Ever since, there’s been no new music, reissues, or archival releases from the band, not even after Jenna Ortega’s viral dance to “Goo Goo Muck” in Wednesday caused a surge of interest. That changes today with Gravest Gravy, a lost
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