Photography via Imaxtree/Graphic design by Kayleen Dicuangco Designers are doing away with fashion’s affinity for dour demeanours in favour of comical creations for spring. By Annika Lautens Date March 17, 2022 Facebook Twitter For the third look of her Spring 2022 show, Puppets and Puppets creative director Carly Mark sent headwear resembling giant blocks of Emmenthal and Parmesan down the runway, and, no, this was not an early April Fool’s joke. A proud Midwesterner (born in Detroit), the designer told Vogue she sought to make “her own artisanal Green Bay Packers cheesehead.” But the assortment that followed on the catwalk…
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In 2018, singer-songwriter Ben Danaher released his debut album Still Feel Lucky to widespread critical acclaim. The Texas native earned praise for his raw and honest storytelling in songs like “Jesus Can See You,” “My Father’s Blood” and “Hell or High Water,” a co-write with Maren Morris. From the pain of losing a loved one, the sting of betrayal or the lingering bruises from heartbreak, Danaher brings a clear voice to complicated emotions.On Feb. 22, he released Handmade: Vol. 1, which features a stripped-down version of his Still Feel Lucky track “Getting Over Someone.” The song, which has been a longtime…
In HBO Max’s new comedy series Minx, Ophelia Lovibond plays Joyce, an idealistic young writer who has spent most of her life dreaming of launching a magazine dedicated to trumpeting her feminist ideals. She pitches this idea to members of the magazine publishing elite but her invitation for them to “be on the right side of history” — the show takes place in 1971 — is not well-received. One of them looks at the woman on Joyce’s mocked-up cover and asks, “Why is she so angry?” Joyce does manage to find one potential backer, but to her dismay, it’s Doug…
Among the most famous characters Samuel L. Jackson has played over the decades are Mace Windu in the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy and Ray Arnold in Jurassic Park. These two also share something in common: they both lost extremities/limbs. Within their respective fictional worlds, Mace and Ray are both considered dead (with the latter perishing offscreen), but Jackson has envisioned different fates for them in his head.Samuel L. Jackson shared these thoughts while speaking with Happy Sad Confused host Josh Horowitz in front of a live audience, saying how he sees Mace Windu and Ray Arnold as still being out…
Last month, it was revealed that Supermassive Games, aka the folks behind The Dark Pictures Anthology, had trademarked a new title by the name of The Quarry. There wasn’t much more info about the project at the time, but that all changes tomorrow. Supermassive Games took to Twitter to announce that they’ll be revealing The Quarry tomorrow, an “all-new horror experience“, tomorrow at 9am PT/12pm ET. The game will be published by 2K Games, and is coming this Summer. As for what The Quarry is about, that’s where the speculation comes in. The brief teaser trailer in the tweet involves…
Lil Nas X fans can now breathe easy, as the rapper-singer reappeared on Twitter Wednesday after a three-month absence. In his first Twitter post of the day, Lil Nas X, who is notoriously active on the platform, described the hiatus as “maternity leave” — a cheeky reference to the pregnancy-themed stunts he performed leading up to the “birth” of his first full-length LP, Montero. “I’m so happy I’m back on the internet,” he tweeted shortly afterwards. “I missed me so much.” During his posting spree, the “Old Town Road” hitmaker claimed his absence from social media was precipitated by undergoing a…
Looks like Clayton Echard made the right decision.On March 16, Clayton and girlfriend Susie Evans—who reconnected during The Bachelor finale—took to Instagram to share some sweet insight into their current relationship. ”So about those last four months,” the duo wrote on Instagram alongside a video montage, which featured Clayton and Susie dancing, eating pizza, snuggling in bed and more. Members of Bachelor Nation rallied around the couple’s update, who reconnected during The Bachelor finale, including former Bachelorette Katie Thurston, who commented, “Sometimes you just need to be in the real world for that clarity. Happy for you both.” Former Bachelorette contestant…
Photography courtesy of Alexander McQueen “We exist as single, individual entities on one level, but we are far more powerful connected to each other.” By Natalie Michie Date March 16, 2022 Facebook Twitter Towering piles of mulch were artfully arranged in a Brooklyn warehouse this week to form a runway for the Alexander McQueen Fall/Winter collection. Creative director Sarah Burton took inspiration from nature, namely mycelium, an underground root-like fungus that connects trees and transfers nutrients between plants. A metaphor for interconnection and community, the theme is also reminiscent of earlier collections from the late Lee Alexander McQueen, who drew…
Charlie Berry was originally drawn to country music because so often it’s reflective of an artist’s life: the storytelling, the good and bad times. He, too, wants his music to mirror where he is in life — something fans can relate to when they listen.“You get a full picture of an artist’s personality [in country music] — the honesty of it,” Berry tells Taste of Country.His January 2021 debut single, “Whiskey Take it Easy,” was a song with a more serious undertone, a similar note to past songs he’s penned, as well.“When I started out releasing music, my dad had passed away,” Berry…
Mike Myers returns — in eight different roles — in The Pentaverate, an upcoming Netflix comedy series about a secret society. According to the new teaser, the series takes place over 1,000 years in the future after a plague wipes out the population; the titular group works behind the scenes to orchestrate world events. After spending the past decade and a half sporadically appearing in supporting parts and hosting game shows, The Pentaverate marks Myers’ first time in a starring role — and in many roles — since his disastrous 2008 comedy The Love Guru. Among the characters Myers plays…
The latest Scream film revived the horror series and even reached a major box office milestone for the franchise. The film’s surprise success led to a sixth Scream film being officially in the works. Of course, new and devoted fans have been waiting to hear who might be coming back for the sequel. While the directors and studio haven’t breathed a word about the film, Scream vet Courteney Cox might’ve given viewers the update they’ve been craving.As soon as the Scream 6 news was announced, the OG Scream star mentioned she was ready for another battle with Ghostface if Matt…
January is so often seen as a dumping ground for films that studios have little faith in, either for any awards consideration or box office success. If a film isn’t Oscar bait or likely to be a summer blockbuster, January is where they’re dropped. To be fair, there is at least some truth in this. It tends to be a season of “low brow” comedies, middling dramas, and tepid romances. That said, it can also be fertile ground for niche science fiction and horror films that are willing to take the big swings. A great example of this is 1997’s…
Originally a webcomic, the Heartstopper graphic novels by Alice Oseman have been a huge success, including having a strong TikTok fanbase. They’ve has been adapted into an eight part Netflix series starring Joe Locke as Charlie and Kit Connor as his love interest, Nick. The trailer promises an adorable and awkward love story between the two, with Netflix describing it as “chock-full of bedroom dancing, awkward flirting, rugby shenanigans and a whole lot of yearning.” [embedded content][embedded content] The series drops on Netflix April 18th. The graphic novel series is still ongoing, with the fifth and final volume scheduled to…
Lil Durk delivered a double dose of music from his new LP on The Tonight Show Tuesday evening — and Future was on deck to join the rapper in a performance of their latest collaborative effort. The duo kicked off the segment with a heavily-censored rendition of “Petty Too” — which marks the eighth time Lil Durk and Future have joined forces — before Lil Durk took center stage to perform “Ahh Ha.” Both tracks come off Lil Durk’s 7220, which was released last week. The album, which marks the Chicago rapper’s first full-length solo effort since 2020’s The Voice, also…