Charli xcx spoofed irritable suburban housewives in tandem with the Lonely Island last night (Nov. 16) during her dual host/musical guest role on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, teaming with the comedy trio for the hilarious song “Here I Go.” Decked out in a loud polkadot yellow blazer, Charli and faux husband Andy Samberg boasted of “itching for snitching” on the people in their fancy neighborhood who throw trash into the wrong bin and park “within two centimeters of my driveway, bitch.”More from Spin: 5 Albums I Can’t Live Without: Jim Lindberg of Pennywise My Name Is Charles and I’m a…
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Scenes From a Misbegotten Life by Victoria Maiden “If even one person recognizes themself in my story and feels less alone in the world, less invisible — that, I think, will give me a satisfying sense of closure.” In the riveting Scenes From a Misbegotten Life, Victoria Maiden chronicles her messy and lopsided life, from preadolescence to senior citizen, in a captivating memoir that often reads like a novel. But this book is far from fiction. Rather, it is a ruthlessly candid case history of a woman whose life has been marred by mental illness in various and surprising ways, not…
The ’90s were a weird time for movies. The industry was booming, thus ramping up dramatically as a result. 1994’s True Lies became the first film to cost more than $100 million — just three years later, the budget for Titanic was $200 million. The surprise success of independent, less mainstream films, such as Pulp Fiction, The Full Monty, and The Silence of the Lambs, meant that studios and financiers were more willing to take risks, and bigger actors were able to take on weirder projects. This brings us to Philip Ridley, one of the strangest filmmakers of the ’90s,…
Mashed inside this celebrity scramble is someone you definitely want to crash your wedding, however if she’s on your airplane, you better watch out! Put your pop culture knowledge to the test and see if you can guess the mystery star! These puffed-up lips came in handy in a classic rom-com film … She brought her sass to the big screen when she told her peer “That is the ugliest effing skirt.” And if you throw any rocks n’ stones at her family … she’ll let you have it! HAPPY 46TH BIRTHDAY! Can you guess who this hot chick is?!…
In difficult times, young adults need shows about them more than ever. Adolescence and early adulthood are challenging no matter what’s going on in a young person’s life, and doubly so when they’re growing up in a high-stress, polarized environment. TV gets a lot of things right about young people, though it still misses the mark sometimes. (CBC/Screenshot) American Shows Need To Take Some Lessons from Degrassi High (and Degrassi: Next Class) Degrassi HIgh feels like it’s been around forever. I remember it being on PBS when I was a kid, not that I ever watched it then. But if…
A decade after the release of This War of Mine, and just like they did on the game’s fifth anniversary, 11 bit studios has announced a new DLC to mark the occasion with “Forget Celebrations”. But as the name of the DLC implies, the game’s mission to shed light on the civilian cost of war is far from over. “Innocent lives are still being lost on battlefields, new conflicts are erupting, arms production escalates to feed war’s demand, and civilians and soldiers continue to face unimaginable brutality,” reads the press release from 11 bit studios. “With the world bleeding, we…
At its peak, 65 million people tuned in to Netflix on Friday to watch Jake Paul and Mike Tyson to fight — or, however you want to describe it. The streamer touted the audience as a “record-breaking night” in what was its biggest live production to date. Overall, an estimated 60 million households globally streamed the Friday’s main event boxing match, which took place at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas, Texas, with the audience peaking at 65 million “concurrent stream,” according to Netflix. The undercard match between Amanda Serrano and Katie Taylor also drew an impressive rating of 50 million viewers.…
14 Nov 2024 6 New Romance Novels to Read Before the Holidays The holiday season is the perfect time to cozy up with a heartwarming love story. Whether you’re looking for swoon-worthy moments, second chances, or festive flings, these six new romance novels will add a little extra magic to your reading list. Get ready to fall in love before the holidays! Grumpy Puck by Misha Bell Release Date: November 12 2024 The one time I decide to indulge my teammates and pull a prank on our mascot, I end up pissing off the quirkiest, sexiest woman I’ve ever met.…
The Prime Video crime thriller Cross once again brings the beloved James Patterson literary character to life in spectacular fashion, with Leverage alum Aldis Hodge taking on the exhilarating role of the brilliant D.C. forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross. The highly-buzzed about series will follow Cross as he utilizes his exceptional capability of digging into the psyches of dangerous killers and their victims in order to identify and catch some of the country’s most violent offenders. The heart-racing original will consist of eight episodes in its first season and has already been greenlit for an additional second installment, likely…
Giannis Antetokounmpo is beloved by Milwaukee Bucks fans, but when he’s off the court, only one woman matters: his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger. The NBA star and the Rice University alum started dating in the mid-2010s after Antetokounmpo was drafted by the Bucks. The duo have since kept their relationship relatively private, but they occasionally give fans glimpses of their life together via social media. In June 2022, the power forward shared a few snaps from his family’s annual trip to his native Greece. His parents, Charles and Veronica Antetokounmpo, immigrated to Europe from their home country of Nigeria three years…
The Bachelorette alum, Trista Sutter is addressing the divorce rumors head-on. She has been dealing with people chattering about her marriage to Ryan Sutter for some time. Yet, they have maintained everything is fine and never backed down. So, what does Trista have to say about her marital situation at this point in time? Keep reading for more details. Trista Sutter Addresses Divorce Rumors Head-On It is common for Bachelor and Bachelorette romances to fail. Even the first Golden Bachelor marriage ended in divorce and the premiere season of The Golden Bachelorette just ended. Joan Vassos chose Chock Chapple to…
If you’re more into the idea of staying home than heading out to your local theater, you’re in luck because all of this week’s brand new horror is available from the comfort of home. Here’s all the new horror that released November 11 – November 17, 2024! For daily reminders about new horror releases, be sure to follow @HorrorCalendar. Melissa Barrera (Scream VI, Abigail) is back in Vertical’s new comedy-horror movie Your Monster, and the coming-of-rage horror romcom is now available on VOD at home. The romantic monster movie puts a new spin on the classic tale of Beauty and the Beast. In…
Name Jim Lindberg. (Different spelling than Charles and not as fascist-leaning.) Best known for Pennywise singer / questionable goatee choices.More from Spin: My Name Is Charles and I’m a Diehard Bryan Adams Fan Semi-Spawn of Fugazi: Birthday Girl DC Jack White Plots 2025 World Tour Current city Manhattan Beach, CA born. Grew up in Hermosa Beach, will die in Palm Springs. Really want to be in Bryon Bay, Australia after sharks go extinct. Excited about: New Black Pacific album, five years of Pennywise farewell tours like Elton John and NOFX. My current music collection has a lot of Black Flag, Phoebe Bridgers, and Taylor Swift (three daughters). And…
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Horror exists on a spectrum. There is the prestige, elevated fine art of horror seen in things like The Shining and Hereditary; the gross-out splatter horror of Dead Alive and Evil Dead; the psychologically twisted horror of Audition and Repulsion; the body horror of Videodrome and Tetsuo: The Iron Man; the horror comedy wonder of Young Frankenstein and Bubba Ho-Tep; the silly old-school classics like Them! and The Blob; and the important, all-time greats like The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Halloween. But for many people, as great as these films are, they aren’t genuinely scary. Of course, there is…