What exactly is Friend AI, though? It is easy to see where they are coming from. If all of the ads were so decidedly marked as relating to friendship, the idea of an AI “friend” seemed dystopian, and sinisterly colored my personal perception of all of the ads I had seen thus far. I talked with my friends about it, and they all shared similar sentiments

Fancy Some More, by PinkPantheress. Released on Oct. 10,  this UK-garage remix album offers a complete reimagining of the original with 22 new tracks—all of them featuring dazzling collaborations with other producers and singers. 

The vibrant Chinese-American pop artist, Lexie Liu, has officially released her new EP, Teenage Ramble, on Oct. 16.

First introduced in Marvel's What If…? in an episode called “What If…Zombies?!” Marvel Zombies follows the devastation caused by a zombie plague.

The Riyadh comedy festival, part of Saudi Arabia’s ‘Vision 2030’ campaign, wasn’t just about laughs; it was about brand equity.

It has all the signatures of a PTA classic–a fevered cast, immaculate lensing–and still, it evaporates. For a director whose chaos often feels composed, One Battle After Another unravels into spectacle without substance.  

Taylor Swift’s new album, The Life of a Showgirl, is frankly not an Opalite. “Afflicted by a terminal uniqueness,” Taylor introduces this album to be a representation of her happiness with her fiancée, Travis Kelce, and her career as an artist.

Apple Music announced late this September that Bad Bunny will be the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show performer.

The Long Walk reminds us how effectively King’s tales resonate with American issues, but certain adaptational changes hold it back from being an undeniable classic.

Headlining bedroom pop artist Clairo shared her stage with United States Senator Bernie Sanders in a historic first for the concert.

Ryan Coogler’s breakout horror film Sinners has quickly become a box-office darling, and it is not slowing down. Sinners has grossed over $123.2 million domestically and $163.2 million globally over its past two weekends. It wasn’t just a strong opening weekend that has given Sinners it’s success, Sinners’ second-weekend drop was just 6%, the lowest for any film opening north of $40 million since James Cameron’s Avatar in 2009, and it’s the lowest mark for a rated R movie of

The “manosphere” is a term used to best describe the new era of masculinity in which we currently reside. The term opposes feminist views and corresponds with extreme right-winged communities. It is believed within the manosphere that feminism promotes misandry, which is the act of hating males strictly based on sex. 

On his debut album, Malcolm Todd, this indie newcomer confronts these labels and creates one of his own, giving us an album that’s unpolished, heartfelt, and entirely, utterly his own. 

Kilmar Àbrego García was wrongly deported to El Salvador, despite a court order, becoming central to a major legal and political clash.

Issued on March 14, this sprawling 30-track composition, clocking in at just over 76 minutes, is a testament to Carti's artistic evolution.

As teased through four months of promotional advertisements, Roan regards this single as an approach towards country music.

James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown arrives equipped with an angsty musician, who this time happens to be none other than Bob Dylan.

Tate McRae is back after two years of releasing her previous album and finishing up her tour for Think Later.

The second season of Squid Game returns to take viewers back into the playground.

Mac Miller’s second posthumous album Balloonerism was released this past January, arriving like a final goodbye and testament to the world.