Bryan Kohberger stood with his hand raised, fingers straight and pale like bones under the courtroom lights. His shirt was pressed, his tie neatly cinched, and yet something about him felt hollow. It was as if he had been dressed by someone else and dropped into the moment without instructions. Bryan Kohberger did not blink …
If you’ve just finished watching HBO’s Togetherness, released in 2015, you might be feeling that oddly bittersweet ache familiar to fans of short-lived but brilliant television. The show, created by Jay and Mark Duplass alongside Steve Zissis, starred Mark Duplass, Melanie Lynskey, Amanda Peet, and Zissis himself. It followed the complicated lives of two couples …
We’ve all fallen victim to autocorrect mistakes—those tiny digital betrayals that turn an innocent message into a cringeworthy disaster. One second you’re trying to say “love you,” and the next, your phone decides you meant “lobster you.” Whether it’s a text to your mom, your boss, or a brand-new crush, these autocorrect mistakes have a …
When the Indiana Fever took on the Connecticut Sun the other night, most fans came for Caitlin Clark. What they got instead was a glimpse of something else, something the WNBA hasn’t fully reckoned with yet. That something was Sophie Cunningham, and she brought more than just defense. She brought backup. She brought grit. She …
If you judged the state of the world based solely on the evening news, you’d think we’re three bad days away from an apocalypse. Earthquakes, riots, crime waves, collapsing economies…etc. It’s doom in high definition, every hour, on the hour. But then you walk outside. The sun’s out. A dog is licking itself. A barista …
Once upon a time, in a land not so far away (probably your local Target), women were content with a little lotion and a loofah. But oh, how the times have changed. We are now living in the age of Booty Beauty—a glorious, cheek-sculpting era where your backside gets more spa days than your face …
When you hear the title Vengeance: A Love Story, you might expect a gritty romance, a revenge thriller built around heartbreak or lost love. And with Nicolas Cage in the lead role, maybe something emotionally charged but ultimately cathartic. What you get instead is a harrowing story of sexual violence, a broken justice system, and …
In the mid-90s, Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee’s sex tape was leaked and they didn’t really need it, but it gave them a lot of attention. Whether or not Kim Kardashian meant to do it, her leaked video actually put her on a whole new level of stardom. If it’s hot, it’s going to get …
It was a beautiful free-for-all. The government was just handing out money left and right. All you had to do was come up with something that sounded important and write up a report. They couldn’t give you the money fast enough. And the best part about it was that it was all phenomenal money. We’re …
Joker Joker Deuce is the latest to be added to the list of Michael Allen Books, a psychological thriller that takes a very dark look at the internet and how easily a stalker can find anyone anywhere at any time. It was released before October but readers who like horror don’t need Halloween to enjoy …