The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot of new music. A lot of it. On any given day our writers, editors, and contributors go through an imposing number of new releases, giving recommendations to each other and discovering new favorites along the way. Each Monday, with our Pitchfork Selects playlist, we’re sharing what our writers are playing obsessively and highlighting some of the Pitchfork staff’s favorite new music. The playlist is a grab-bag of tracks: Its only guiding principle is that these are the songs you’d gladly send to a friend.This week’s Pitchfork Selects playlist features Kali Uchis, Niontay,…
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Salman Khan set social media buzzing with his latest gym picture, where he is seen pushing through a leg workout with quiet focus and ease. Dressed in a black sleeveless vest and blue shorts, the actor’s fitness level spoke for itself, reflecting years of discipline, routine, and an unwavering commitment to staying strong. What made the post even more striking was the timing. With just six days to go for his 60th birthday on December 27, the caption, “I wish I could look like this when I am 60!” felt both cheeky and inspiring. As he counts down to the…
With sold out shows, and a plethora of electrifying performances, Brandy and Monica have officially ended the “The Boy is Mine“ tour. The iconic R&B singers, who set the industry ablaze early in the game joined forces after 27-years to perform their legendary duet. In addition to the two R&B divas, the tour included special guests such as Kelly Rowland, Muni Long, & Teyana Taylor so you know the looks were superb, and out of this world. The ladies ended their tour just how they started it with coordinated ensembles that were fabulous, and eye-catching. Celebrity photographer Tony Bee shot…
Avengers: Doomsday will see the return of Captain America’s best suit from his Marvel Cinematic Universe appearances, and I could not be more thrilled. Chris Evans’ Steve Rogers is back, with the hero now confirmed to be part of the cast of the MCU’s next Avengers movie. That means Marvel will have two different versions of Captain America onscreen at the same time. That is due to Steve’s latest appearance in the MCU’s Avengers movies, as the hero passed on his shield and the Captain America mantle to Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson. The latter wore a couple of different Captain…
Parkland Shooting Survivor Takes His Own Life After Battle With Schizophrenia Published December 22, 2025 6:23 AM PST Donovan Joshua Leigh Metayer survived the horrific 2018 Parkland school mass shooting … but he took his own life recently after a long battle with schizophrenia, according to his sister. Nancy Metayer Bowen posted a tribute to Donovan on Facebook, revealing her brother died by suicide on December 15 after struggling with schizophrenia for 7 years. Donovan was diagnosed with the brain disorder after Nikolas Cruz, 17, went on a rampage at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, on February…
Songs streamed on YouTube will no longer count towards the Billboard charts, the platform announced in a blog yesterday (December 17). The change will take effect on January 16, 2026, according to Lyor Cohen, YouTube’s global head of music. Cohen blamed a long-running dispute over Billboard’s decision to weight subscriber streams more favorably than ad-supported streams in its chart tallies.YouTube is threatening to pull its data despite a recent rule change that suggests a compromise on the issue: This week, Billboard announced it would more generously weight ad-supported, on-demand streams in comparison to their subscriber counterparts. That shift equates a…
Harry Styles and Zoë Kravitz have been fuelling dating speculation since August 2025. Their latest appearance, however, has made fans certain that the two are taking their relationship to the next level. Interestingly, Kravitz and Styles were spotted hanging out recently and fans couldn’t help but notice one apparent detail. Harry Styles and Zöe Kravitz in Rome, Italy. pic.twitter.com/L7TBOLUXJT — 📸 (@metgalacrave) December 19, 2025 British publication The Sun has recently shared clicks of the duo taking a stroll. That’s not all! The actress flaunted a chunky gold band on Kravitz’s ring finger. Fans had also noticed the jewellery…
A new trailer offers a first look at Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film adaptation of The Odyssey. Nolan’s upcoming adaptation of The Odyssey pulls from the pages of Homer’s epic poem, telling the story of Odysseus and his journey back to Ithaca after the Trojan War. The story includes elements from Greek mythology, such as Gods and mythical creatures. Now, Universal Pictures has unveiled the first trailer for The Odyssey, offering a first look at what to expect from the epic poem’s adaptation. The somber trailer focuses on Matt Damon’s Odysseus trying to get home after the war. It also shows…
Bourbon shrimp are sticky, garlicky, and packed with flavor. Sweet brown sugar and a splash of bourbon create a quick, glossy glaze that makes this appetizer (or weeknight dinner!) totally irresistible. Why You’ll Fall in Love with Every Bite Signature Bourbon Flavor: If you loved the chicken version, this shrimp delivers the same sweet-savory bourbon flavor, caramelized in the skillet for a glossy, bourbon-kissed bite. Brown Sugar Over Honey: I skip honey and use brown sugar for a richer caramel flavor that pairs better with bourbon. Cornstarch for the Perfect Coat: I use a little cornstarch to thicken the sauce…
Shawn Porter Bud Wanted To Retire For Awhile … I Knew It Was Over After Canelo! Published December 22, 2025 12:30 AM PST Play video content TMZSports.com Terence “Bud” Crawford’s retirement this week shocked many, but not Shawn Porter … ’cause he tells TMZ Sports the boxing champion had been talking about hanging up the gloves for “a long time.” In fact, Porter says Crawford began talking about the end of his boxing career just before their 2021 fight at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. “I knew once he fought Canelo [Alvarez], he felt like there…