This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. The “Review-Driven” Book Is Not a Thing There are a lot of reasons to be concerned about the
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View gallery Image Credit: Variety via Getty Images Christy Carlson Romano, famous for her past roles on the Disney Channel, such as Even Stevens and Kim Possible, revealed that she “may have stageable cancer” after she received positive test results from a cancer screening. Christy appeared in a February 2026 Instagram video to tearfully break
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After listening to and watching multiple interviews with Ethan Hawke about his take on famed lyricist Lorenz Hart in Blue Moon, I finally watched the Academy Award-nominated movie when it became available with a Netflix subscription. The fast-paced biographical drama taking place on a single evening was everything it was made out to be, thanks
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FashionBeans Editors Meet the collaborative force behind this article. Jamie Millar is a seasoned editor with a passion for investigative journalism. In this collaboration, Jamie played a pivotal role in shaping the article’s investigative aspects, ensuring that every detail was thoroughly examined and presented with clarity. A versatile editor with a knack for storytelling, Paul
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A “slow start” to the implementation of the Civil Society Covenant and increased protest restrictions threaten the UK’s civic space, a new report warns. The report, published by Bond, comes a day after the NGO umbrella body urged the government to lift restrictions on charity campaigning to help reverse a “dramatic” decline in the UK’s civic
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Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, on May 4, 2024. CNBC Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway trimmed more of its Apple stake and began a new position in The New York Times in the fourth quarter, according to a new securities filing. The Omaha-based conglomerate disclosed that it pared
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In her introduction, Sri Lankan marine biologist Asha de Vos calls Ocean: From the Shore to the Abyss a love letter to the ocean and “an attempt to shine a light on some of the most exciting aspects of the deep blue, from tiny creatures to marine giants, dark trenches to colourful corals, rusting shipwrecks
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Hayden Pedigo has officially signed to Sub Pop. To celebrate the occasion, the singer has shared a (presumably satirical) contract with the indie label. The agreement includes a payment of “777 Gorgeous Dollars,” a lifetime supply of free passes to Ol’ Bernard’s Roller Rink & Organ Honkers, and a one-foot plot of Village Lake, “formerly
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We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. As style rules go, it’s as outdated as the ban on blue and black, or only wearing joggers in the gym, but when it comes
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Kenya and Tanzania have long been among those destinations which people regarded ideal for honeymooners, adventure getaways and so on. Rarely did they include the younger people in the household. However, there is little more rewarding than taking your kids on a safari in Africa, or showing them some of the most stunning tropical beaches
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A charity backed by the convicted cryptocurrency fraudster Sam-Bankman Fried has sold its historic manor house as part of a planned closure, latest accounts show. The Effective Ventures Foundation sold Wytham Abbey, a grade I listed property in Oxfordshire, to an unnamed buyer for £6m last year – nearly £9m less than its 2022 purchase price. 
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Warner Bros. Discovery on Tuesday said it will reopen deal talks with Paramount Skydance under a seven-day waiver from Netflix to explore “deficiencies” in Paramount’s offer to buy the entirety of WBD. The legacy media company has a pending transaction with Netflix for its streaming and studio businesses. Paramount launched a hostile tender offer straight
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The bake-off videos, which featured clips from each film along with interviews with the casting directors, felt like a necessary step in order to showcase the complexities and challenges of casting. Other Oscar categories—makeup and hairstyling, visual effects, sound—also have bake-offs for the same reason. “Everyone was also way more forthcoming than I was expecting
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UPDATED, Monday PM: In a weekend with the first biggest global openings of 2026 with Warner Bros/MRC’s Wuthering Heights ($83 million), Sony’s GOAT ($50.6M) and Amazon MGM Studios’ Crime 101 ($28.2M), Disney is heralding that it’s the first major motion picture studio to cross $1 billion at the worldwide B.O. just seven weeks into the
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Well before “Wrecking Ball,” Miley Cyrus found fame as the star of the Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana, and so, to make all the millennials feel old, Disney+ will be celebrating the show’s 20th anniversary with The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special this March. The new special will showcase the series’ legacy with an in-depth Miley
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FashionBeans Editors Meet the collaborative force behind this article. Jamie Millar is a seasoned editor with a passion for investigative journalism. In this collaboration, Jamie played a pivotal role in shaping the article’s investigative aspects, ensuring that every detail was thoroughly examined and presented with clarity. A versatile editor with a knack for storytelling, Paul
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Restaurant Brands International on Thursday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped expectations, fueled by strong international growth. However, executives said that Burger King’s progress on remodeling U.S. restaurants slowed last year in response to higher costs, and the chain will no longer meet its 2028 deadline to modernize 85% of its domestic locations. The news disappointed
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