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Yellowjackets looks darker than ever in the new trailer for season 2

Showtime has dropped the trailer for Yellowjackets season 2, and it looks darker than ever. Watch the clip, featuring a cover from Florence + the Machine now.

It looks like The Blackening is about to be your summer horror movie obsession

The trailer for the horror-comedy The Blackening, starring Yvonne Orji and Jay Pharoh, is here. Watch the teaser about a friend group’s Juneteenth party that turns into a murderous disaster.

Party Down’s Tyrel Jackson Williams is stealing scenes, one TikTok dance at a time

Starz’s cult-loved comedy Party Down is finally back for season 3. Tyrel Jackson Williams, who is one of the new additions to the cast and plays Sackson, spoke to us about crafting his influencer character, working with comedy veterans, and more.

Through skateboarding, Brooklinn Khoury found joy, resilience, and the will to inspire thousands

Skater/model Brooklinn Khoury survived a dog attack several years ago, and found joy and resilience through skateboarding. Now, she inspires thousands with her message of body positivity.

Nathan Fielder continues his reign as a cultural staple, 10 years after Nathan For You

As Comedy Central’s Nathan For You celebrates its 10th anniversary, we’re looking back on Nathan Fielder’s influence as a comedian and diving into why fans are so fascinating with his “docu-reality” style.

BIPOC Emo Night is giving Black and Brown emo fans a space of their own

BIPOC Emo Night is a collective founded by Luna Becerra-Lewis that began in Brooklyn but has expanded to multiple cities, hosting emo night parties and live shows, and aiming to provide a safe space for Black and Brown emo and pop-punk fans.

One of the coolest skateboarding scenes in the nation is unfolding in this Midwestern city

Since the largest skatepark in the US, Lauridsen Skatepark, opened in Des Moines, Iowa, its skateboarding scene has grown. Here’s why the people & community, like Subsect and Subsect Kids, are significant.

If you're looking for more shows like The Last of Us to watch, check out these apocalyptic series

We’re rounding up the best apocalyptic & post-apocalypse shows to watch if you can’t get enough of HBO’s The Last of Us, from classics like The Walking Dead to deep cuts like Jericho.

A rock 'n' roll love story unfolds in the trailer for Amazon's Daisy Jones & the Six series

The official trailer for Amazon Prime Video’s adaptation of Daisy Jones and the Six, starring Riley Keough, is here. Watch the trailer for the series about a 1970s rock band.

How Against The Current’s Chrissy Costanza brought her fantasy video game Starfall to life

Against The Current vocalist Chrissy Costanza has a new game on the way called Starfall. Built in Minecraft, she detailed its creation and inspirations.

How AbsolutePunk.net helped emo fans find an online community from the early '00s-2010s

AbsolutePunk.net was a vBulletin-driven site for emo and pop-punk music coverage, founded by Jason Tate. We spoke to Tate, other contributors, and artists like Andrew McMahon about its history.

How Poker Face made its very metal-themed episode featuring a rock star Chloë Sevigny

Rian Johnson’s Peacock series ‘Poker Face’ features an episode about a metal band, “Rest in Metal,” starring Chloë Sevigny & John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats. Writer Christine Boylan and director Tiffany Johnson explain how it was made.

To M. Night Shyamalan's biggest fans, his cultural resurgence is no comeback

With Knock at the Cabin out now, we’re looking at the fandom around horror filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan and why his cultural resurgence shouldn’t be considered a comeback.

A eulogy for Doom Patrol & Titans, the end of the weird little superhero era

HBO Max has cancelled several of its DC series, including ‘Doom Patrol’ and ‘Titans.’ Here’s why those superhero shows were innovative and still worth watching.

Jenna Ortega, Melissa Barrera, more fight off Ghostface in the new Scream 6 trailer

Sorry, Wu-Tang Clan: There’s another Ghostface “Killah” on the streets of NYC, as a brand new trailer for Paramount Picture’s highly anticipated slasher film Scream VI has been revealed ahead of the film’s official release on Mar. 10. The new visual, which will air during this Sunday’s Superbowl LVII commercial block, shows a new masked […]

Meet Rob Lowry, the music supervisor extraordinaire who soundtracks all of your favorite shows & movies

Rob Lowry of Sweater Weather Music the music supervisor responsible for soundtracking all of your favorite shows & movies, from the Bold Type to Do Revenge. We spoke to him about his career and inspirations.

How filmmaker Rhys Frake-Waterfield turned a children's character into a killing machine in Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

With Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey coming to theaters, writer/director Rhys Frake-Waterfield explains how he turned the beloved children’s character into a horror movie.

Why magical girl anime has always been trans

Magical girl anime changed in the ’90s with shows like Sailor Moon. With Utena, the anime touches on a feeling specific to trans-ness: the magical act of transformation.

Rich Brian & director Justin Chon talk Jamojaya, the rapper's acting debut

‘Jamojaya,’ which premiered at Sundance, marks Brian Imanuel’s (aka the rapper Rich Brian) acting debut. He and director Justin Chon talk about his transition into acting, making the drama, and more.

Why Mia Goth might just be our contemporary scream queen

With roles in horror movies like Infinity Pool, X, Pearl, Suspiria, & more, Mia goth has become a scream queen. Here’s why her portrayal of unhinged characters makes her a star.
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