For Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy, screenwriter Philippa Boyens, Jackson, and Fran Walsh took on the task of translating three expansive novels into three live-action movies. With the anime movie The Lord of […]
Italian pop singer Mina in 1961, Cremona, Italy. Sandro Rizzi/AP hide caption toggle caption Sandro Rizzi/AP Mina, one of the bestselling Italian musical artists of all time, just dropped a new album — at the […]
Out of hundreds of symphony concerts I attended or listened to online this year, performances of three symphonies meant the most. Shostakovich’s Fifth, Schubert’s Ninth and Sibelius’ Second may be old chestnuts but not for […]
Photo Credit: Beyoncé by Raph PH / CC by 2.0 Yale University is introducing a course dedicated to studying the cultural impact of Beyoncé, to kick off next spring. A course dedicated to studying Beyoncé’s […]
Attractive religious leaders are having a moment right now, from fictitious Rabbi Noah in Nobody Wants This to the very real, very good-looking Father Steve Jakubowski on “Jeopardy!.” Jakubowski, 29, recently won the hearts of […]
Marwan Kaabour, photographed by Michael Bullock. When Marwan Kaabour was growing up in Lebanon, a mean kid called him “foofoo”—the English equivalent of “sissy,—a word he had never heard before and didn’t understand. Even at […]
Bruce Lee’s Fight Scene in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Became the Film’s Most Controversial Moment ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) In the summer of 2019, Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in […]
In celebration of The Rings of Power‘s final episodes, Nerdist had the pleasure of sitting down for a chat with Robert Aramayo, who plays the noble elf Elrond. In part one of our interview, Aramayo […]
Star Trek: The Next Generation boldly hit the airwaves over 30 years ago — the show had huge shoes to fill and was marked for failure by many. But after all this time, TNG ultimately […]
Forget the Dos Equis guy. Kris Kristofferson might have been the real-life “Most Interesting Man in the World.” How many other people, living or dead, have been a Rhodes Scholar, Army pilot, country music superstar, […]
Kristen Bell and Adam Brody are lounging in a dining booth of a restaurant, nearly swallowed up by an array of oversized pillows, contemplating the premise for a potential podcast they could co-host. “What do […]
On Nov. 29, 1931, J.R.R. Tolkien introduced the world to Middle-earth — the most important part of it, anyway. The Hobbit wouldn’t be published for six more years. The Lord of the Rings was still […]
Teachers and staff at an I Promise school in Akron, Ohio were left panicking after an instructor found a homemade ‘Death Note’ on the floor of a classroom. Death Note is one of the most […]
Just two days after his swoon-worthy appearance at the Emmy Awards, Jonathan Bailey is setting fans’ hearts aflutter once again. The “Bridgerton” actor can be spotted in a trailer released Tuesday for the third season […]
“I swear, the afterlife is so random,” Jenna Ortega’s angsty teen character Astrid Deetz grouses, deep into the action of Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. It’s meant as a tossed-off line, one of those “Well, that […]
This week, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power expanded significantly on its depiction of ancient halflings, and in doing so gave me a great gift. By introducing the concept of Sûza-t, The […]
If you’re munching on some turkey jerky while reading this, fear not: We’re not here to protest every possible killing of an animal, or to say you can never use animals parts for anything. Meat […]
Silver Stallion Videos has uploaded video of Sammy Hagar‘s entire August 2 show of his summer 2024 tour at Pine Knob Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan. For “The Best Of All Worlds” tour, Hagar and […]
For some, the news that Hugh Jackman would play Wolverine one more time was the most exciting announcement surrounding Deadpool & Wolverine. But, for others, and for me, personally, another confirmed 20th Century Fox X-Men […]
What is Anthony Andrews’s Net Worth? Anthony Andrews is an English actor who has a net worth of $20 million. Anthony Andrews is known for his roles in such television miniseries as “The Fortunes of […]