Fallout’s NCR explained, from its origin to the Prime Video finale twist

A screenshot of a blackboard reading “2189: New California Republic Created”

Prime Video’s Fallout season 1 touches on a Vault’s worth of lore from its video game source material — including the New California Republic. If you’ve played the Fallout games before, you’ll already be up […]

Low’s Alan Sparhawk Promises Solo Album This Fall in New Yorker Interview

Mimi Parker of Low

Low’s Alan Sparhawk will release an album under his own name—and his first full-length since the death, in 2022, of his wife and bandmate Mimi Parker—this fall, according to a profile in The New Yorker. […]

Best celeb April Fool’s jokes – and biggest backfires – from Heidi Klum’s fake pregnancy to Michael Strahan’s makeover

Heidi Klum faced backlash for an offensive April Fool's Day joke

IT’S no joke – Monday is April Fool’s Day. The day, which is sometimes referred to as All Fools’ Day, is celebrated by playing practical jokes. 12 Heidi Klum faced backlash for an offensive April Fool’s […]

The Jacqui Lambie Network is the latest victim of ‘cybersquatting’. It’s the tip of the iceberg of negative political ads online

A man at a lectern speaks in front of a bright yellow backdrop

Firebrand senator Jacqui Lambie is furious. Amid the Tasmanian election campaign (in which she’s running candidates), her party, the Jacqui Lambie Network, has fallen victim to one of the many pitfalls in the world of […]

Steve McQueen And Isabelle Huppert Honored At The Dublin Film Festival

Steve McQueen And Isabelle Huppert Honored At The Dublin Film Festival

Prior to making headlines the next day after a short-lived health scare that required a brief stay in hospital, Ireland’s President Michael D. Higgins arrived at Dublin’s Complex arts center last Wednesday to present the […]

AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER Showrunner On Expanding the Cartoon and If Anything Is Off-Limits to Change

Uncle Iroh, Zuko, Sokka, Katara, and Aang from the Avatar the Last Airbender live-action netflix show

Netflix’s highly-anticipated Avatar: The Last Airbender (ATLA) live-action series recently released on Netflix. And, in celebration of its arrival, Nerdist talked with Avatar: The Last Airbender showrunner Albert Kim about the series, including the expansions […]

Is the ending of All of Us Strangers brilliant or infuriating?

Adam (Andrew Scott) sits alone on a leather couch in his high-rise apartment at night, the lights of the city behind him through huge windows, in All of Us Strangers

Andrew Haigh’s dark love story All of Us Strangers arrived to Hulu on Feb. 22, after two quiet months of building up word of mouth in theaters. Debuting just before Christmas and competing with a […]

Days of Our Lives Next 2 Weeks: Sloan’s Surprise, Jude’s Christening, Chad Rages at Everett and Tate’s Only Hope

Days of Our Lives Next 2 Weeks: Sloan’s Surprise, Jude’s Christening, Chad Rages at Everett and Tate’s Only Hope

Days of Our Lives (DOOL) spoilers for the next two weeks, February 26 to March 8, reveal that Wendy Shin (Victoria Grace) will have a panic attack as she remains in captivity with Tripp Johnson […]

Cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto on his two films, his two visions

A man and a woman at a train station in "Killers of the Flower Moon."

The two films could scarcely look more different. One, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” mixes a muted autochrome look with naturalistic lighting to conjure a mood of impending doom. The other, “Barbie,” is a color-blasted […]