Culture Alta’s rebujito – recipe The rebujito is a classic Spanish cocktail that’s typically made with sherry and a lime/lemon soda. This lifts it up a notch, and also takes well to being batch-made for summer party drinking. For the mojito cordial: 5 large mint sprigs, 100g caster sugar, zest of 1 lime
Culture Superman and Supergirl’s First Meeting Is Cute and Awkward Supergirl is Superman’s older cousin, but her ship was caught in suspended animation, so Clark lived many years on Earth before she arrived. When they first meet he is a grown man and she is a young woman whose people have been gone for decades. A clip shows Superman
Culture Anthony Head, 'Buffy' and 'Ted Lasso' Star, Dies at 72 British actor Anthony Head has died at the age of 72. His daughters, Emily and Daisy, said he passed away peacefully of complications from pneumonia, surrounded by his family. They added that "It has been, and forever will be, an honour and a privilege to be his daughters,"
Culture Apple TV’s 2-Part Murder Mystery Is a Smart Weekend Binge The Afterparty opens its debut season at the afterparty for a high school reunion, where guests are stunned by the murder of pop star Xavier (Dave Franco). Each episode unfolds from a different character’s point of view as homicide detective Danner (Tiffany Haddish) questions them, letting viewers learn more
Culture SNL's He-Man Sketch Brings the Toy to Disturbing Life Saturday Night Live's Season 40 sketch "He-Man and Lion-O" pushes the snl, season 40, he-man, lion-o, he-man sketch, sketch, toy, disturbing, life, comedy
Culture Hands on: Gothic 1 Remake — brilliant, bizarre and janky Brilliant, bizarre, and a bit too obnoxious for its own good, Gothic 1 Remake is a solid redo of a hugely influential RPG. The remake stays faithful to the original’s deeply unique and unfriendly spirit: the visual update is spectacular, the gameplay is tough but rewarding, and the story
Culture Producer Sues Amazon Over Hollywood Hustler Documentary A producer has filed a defamation lawsuit against Amazon over its Prime Video documentary Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam, which portrayed him as an accomplice to convicted fraudster Zach Horwitz. The film chronicles Horwitz, who used a manufactured association with Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz and promises of production deals with
Culture New Moana Release Sets the Stage for Disney Live-Action Remake A new Moana release is presented as exclusive and is said to set the stage for Disney's next big live-action remake. That release is framed as a prelude to the forthcoming live-action project. The exclusive links this Moana release directly to the remake's development. moana, disney,
Culture Why no one sings along to Spain's national anthem The anthem was first mentioned in 1761 in Manuel de Espinosa de los Monteros' Libro de Ordenanza de los toques militares de la Infantería Española, where it appeared as Marcha Granadera. During the Second Republic (1930–1939) the 'Himno de Riego' replaced it, but after Francisco Franco
Culture Anthony Head's final red carpet appearance Anthony Head’s final red carpet appearance was three years before his death. He attended the “Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves” UK premiere on March 23, 2023, and smiled for photos with his longtime partner, Sarah Fisher, and their daughters, Emily and Daisy Head. The British actor died Friday.
Culture Locals in Palermo protest Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's three-day wedding Locals in Palermo have protested Dua Lipa and Callum Turner's three-day wedding, which has closed parts of the city. Photos show heavy police outside Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi, where the couple is expected to host a cocktail reception Friday; authorities have put up rings of steel around squares including Piazza
Culture The Edward Hopper of the Black Country: Billy Dosanjh's Walsall photographs It was bitter in Walsall that winter of 1962-3 when snow turned the Black Country white. In After the Storm, Billy Dosanjh’s reconstruction of one especially chilly night, an elderly Sikh man, recently arrived from the Punjab, stands under an old carriage lamp, seemingly seeing snow for the first
Culture Overgeared anime from Solo Leveling studio arrives on Crunchyroll in October The webcomic Overgeared, drawn by Redice—the studio behind Solo Leveling—is getting an anime adaptation. It’s headed to Crunchyroll in October, and the show’s first teaser trailer has been released. Overgeared follows Shin Youngwoo (a.k.a. Grid), a low-level player in a popular VR game who
Culture Secret 'Bad' Ending Discovered in Mina the Hollower A secret “bad” ending in Mina the Hollower has been discovered. It’s extremely difficult to trigger and noticeably bleak. The game normally only has one ending unless a player meticulously avoids a long list of specific actions throughout an entire run. In a pivotal banquet cutscene before the final
Culture 35 Years Later, 130-Minute Cyberpunk Action Epic Masterpiece Is Streaming Free Terminator 2: Judgment Day, the 1991 R-rated, 130-minute action film steeped in cyberpunk elements, is streaming free on Pluto TV as part of the June update. James Cameron’s sequel cost $102 million, making it one of the most expensive films of its time, and it went on to gross
Culture Which Sci‑Fi Hero Are You Most Like? A short personality quiz matches you with one of five iconic sci‑fi heroes: Paul Atreides, Captain Kirk, Princess Leia, Ellen Ripley, or Max Rockatansky. Eight questions explore how you respond when the universe turns impossible. The questionnaire asks about leadership under pressure, your greatest strength in a crisis, what
Culture M.I.A. says she learned she was dropped from Kid Cudi tour from her son M.I.A. said she discovered she had been removed from Kid Cudi’s tour when her teenage son called from school and showed her Cudi’s announcement. “From a different state, my son called me from school and he’s like, ‘Oh, I guess you’re coming home,’ and
Culture Guild Wars 3 domain update fuels Summer Game Fest rumors Fans have spotted a backend change to the long-registered Guild Wars 3 dot-com, a domain that has sat registered since June 2004. The site received an update on June 5, 2026, though the URL remains inactive and nothing public has appeared. The domain is tied to Amazon Web Services, suggesting
Culture Don’t Assume God Of War’s Horn Mystery Will Be Solved In The Upcoming Spin-Off God of War Laufey is the next big installment in the God of War series, but rather than Kratos it stars Faye, his late wife, as she tries to help him and their son Atreus from the afterlife. Because of when the game is set in the timeline and Faye’
Culture Lioness Season 3 to Debut on Paramount+ on Aug. 2 Taylor Sheridan's star-studded action thriller, starring Zoë Saldaña and Nicole Kidman, is returning. The long-awaited release date and a first look at the show's comeback have been revealed: Lioness Season 3 is set to debut on Paramount+ on Aug. 2. The series, billed as Special Ops:
Culture Which Oscar Best Picture Is Your Perfect Movie? Which Oscar Best Picture is your perfect movie? Ten questions will figure out which one. Parasite is a film about class, desire, and the architecture of inequality that manages to be darkly funny, deeply suspenseful, and genuinely shocking across a single extraordinary running time. The Daniels' Everything Everywhere All
Culture This 'genius' under-eye brightening duo deletes dark circles Leave your baggage at the door. If you battle under-eye puffiness and dark circles, the ultimate combo for depuffing and radiance just dropped: Beauty Pie’s Under Eye Brightening Duo. Makeup artists for stars like Kate Hudson, Dakota Johnson and Nicole Kidman reach for the line’s skin care and
Culture Best new shows and movies to stream this weekend (June 5–7) June's first weekend brings several returning series and new films to streaming services. The standout is Cape Fear, an Apple TV+ adaptation of John D. MacDonald's The Executioners starring Javier Bardem and Amy Adams; the first two episodes are available now, with the rest of the
Culture God of War Laufey director: ‘For me it’s just, is it fun?’ Sony revealed God of War Laufey, the next entry in the long-running action franchise, in which players take on the role of Kratos’ dead wife, Faye, as she explores an afterlife realm for gods and other magical beings. Some of the internet reacted angrily to a game starring a woman,
Culture 'Masters of the Universe': When It Streams on Prime Video The highly anticipated sword-and-sorcery film Masters of the Universe is now playing in theaters worldwide. Directed by Travis Knight, it stars Nicholas Galitzine as Adam Glenn, the prince who must reclaim his destiny as He-Man, with Jared Leto as Skeletor; Dolph Lundgren appears in a cameo as a "Macho