Joe Smith-Engelhardt

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'Spider-Man' statue labeled "demonic" by outraged Nebraska woman

Most everyone enjoys Spider-Man, but apparently, a public art installation of the web-slinger has pissed some folks off. A public sculpture at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo in Lincoln, Nebraska of Spidey’s signature hand gesture was mistaken for the devil horns by local Christians. Read More: ‘It’ miniseries creators suing Warner Bros. for breach of contract According […]

'It' miniseries creators suing Warner Bros. for breach of contract

While most people are getting very excited for It: Chapter Two, the makers of the 1990 miniseries are not so stoked about being left out. Larry Sanitsky, a producer on the original It, is suing Warner Bros. for breach of contract dating back to their original deal. Read More: ‘Halloween’ reboot announces back-to-back sequel release dates […]

Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley is being honest and having fun doing it

Punk veterans Sum 41 have a lot of feelings about the social and political turmoil embroiling the world at the moment.  While it would be typical of a punk band to write a protest record at a time like this, the band explicitly wanted to avoid that on their seventh full-length, Order In Decline. The […]

12 scenes from ‘It Chapter Two’ that should be recreated or left out

As It Chapter Two creeps closer to release, speculation over what will and won’t be included is starting to ramp up from fans. While the first It reboot followed many of the storylines from the classic Stephen King novel, there were some notable changes that shook up the story and left longtime fans guessing.  One […]

'It: Chapter Two' Funko Pop! collection officially revealed

We’re all very excited for It: Chapter Two, and along with the new movie we’re obviously getting some new Funko merch based on the film. The company revealed today a new wave of toys based around the film, revealing some imagery and moments from the movie. Read More: Norma Jean announce new album with fan-inspired title The new […]

Norma Jean announce new album with fan-inspired title

After teasing a new music video earlier this month, metalcore vets Norma Jean have officially announced their eighth full-length, All Hail.  The new record arrives via Solid State Records and is dropping on October 25.  Read More: Metallica concert brings 1% of Finland’s population together  Frontman Cory Brandan previously explained that their 2016 album “was […]

Metallica concert brings 1% of Finland's population together

Metallica are a big enough band that drawing tens of thousands of fans to one of their shows isn’t unheard of. What is surprising though is bringing 1% of a country’s population together for a night of heavy metal. Read More: Post Malone expands his cannabis business with hemp offshoot The kings of thrash metal did […]

Post Malone expands his cannabis business with hemp offshoot

A couple of months ago, Post Malone announced he was starting his own cannabis company which it appears he is looking to expand. The rapper’s company, Shaboink, is partnering with famed cannabis cultivator Mario Guzman’s brand Sherbinskis and Icon Farms to create a line of hemp pre-rolls. Read More: Bishop Briggs takes her heart back in […]

Killswitch Engage share “I Am Broken Too” for mental health awareness

Killswitch Engage are gearing up for the release of their upcoming eighth full-length album, Atonement, but before then, they’re sharing a new track for a good cause. The new single, “I Am Broken Too,” brings awareness of mental health issues to the forefront of the song, which is something vocalist Jesse Leach explains was extremely […]