With the 52nd season of Saturday Night Live fast approaching, NBC has announced the first round of musical guests and hosts.The season premieres on September 26, with recent NBA Champion Jalen Brunson on hosting duties and K-pop stars KATSEYE as musical guests. Both are making their SNL debuts. The second episode airs October 3 and will mark Turnstile’s first performance on the show, while Dakota Johnson will host for the third time. October 10 sees Rosalía’s second SNL appearance alongside host Shane Gillis. Then, on Halloween, Gracie Abrams will play SNL for the second time as well, on an episode…
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Mari Selvaraj is known for telling stories that explore social realities through deeply personal characters and emotionally charged narratives. His next directorial venture, Manjanathi, appears to continue that tradition, with Priyanka Mohan, Kayadu Lohar and Kathir leading an ensemble cast. On Wednesday, the three actors opened up about what drew them to the project and why being part of the film has been particularly meaningful.For Priyanka Mohan, the attraction seems to have begun even before she stepped onto the sets. Sharing her thoughts on X, the actor spoke about the experience of reading the script and discovering the world that…
Transformers has been languishing somewhat when it comes to new releases. Sure, it’s doing better than ever with its incredible run of comics, but when it comes to live-action films or video games, Transformers is being criminally underserved. Fortunately, that’s all destined to change, and hopefully soon, with a new film in the works and several video games potentially in production from Hasbro’s new in-game publishing label. However, perhaps more noteworthy, or at least tantalizingly strange, is that among the aforementioned upcoming Transformers games and films is another project, one that will absolutely break the bank should you shell out…
Former NHL Player Barry Melrose Dead at 70 Published September 9, 2026 6:57 PM PDT Barry Melrose, the former NHL player, coach and longtime ESPN hockey analyst, has died … his wife, Cindy, told ESPN. Melrose joined ESPN in 1996 and retired in 2023 after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. He was best known for coaching Wayne Gretzky and the Los Angeles Kings to the 1993 Stanley Cup Final before becoming one of hockey’s most recognizable TV personalities. ESPN praised Melrose as a “distinctive and trusted” voice whose passion for the sport was unmistakable. He was also known for his…
On the heels of their comeback album, An Undying Love for a Burning World, Neurosis have lined up a U.S. tour for the fall. Starting in October and through the new year, the California metal outfit will hit San Francisco, Brooklyn, Chicago, Portland, Seattle, Boston, and Los Angeles. Check out the full run of dates below.Neurosis dropped An Undying World with no warning in March, following a 10-year gap since its predecessor, 2016’s Fires Within Fires. It’s their first album without co-founder Scott Kelly, who left the band in 2022 after admitting to domestic abuse. Sumac’s Aaron Turner replaced Kelly…
More than two weeks after its theatrical release, Modha Rathri continues to find appreciation from within the Tamil film industry. The Rishikanth and Anishma Anilkumar-led film has received encouraging responses from critics and audiences, with several prominent names speaking positively about the debut venture. The latest celebrity to champion the film is Dhanush, who met the cast and crew before sharing a special note about the film on social media.Taking to X on Wednesday, Dhanush praised the film for its emotional appeal and acknowledged the efforts of the newcomers involved in bringing it to the screen. He wrote, “#ModhaRathri is…
According to rumors, Apple TV is already planning to expand the Silo franchise with a spinoff after season 4. While Apple TV has made no official confirmations about this yet, a spinoff extension of the world of Silo makes a lot of sense. Even from a narrative standpoint, the rumored spinoff might already have an incredible story idea that could logically expand the franchise’s existing lore. The rumors surrounding the spinoff emerged when an X user (@sigjudge) claimed that the new Silo project is set to go into pre-production next year. Considering how the main Silo series will end its…
Lindsay Clancy Juror Holdout Didn’t Show Evidence to Explain Vote!!! Published September 9, 2026 6:00 PM PDT One of the jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial is speaking out about the lone holdout … saying he didn’t show “a single piece of evidence” to justify his vote. Juror Nick Dargie told ABC News … “There was several times I would ask him to show us evidence or, you know, describe a witness testimony that helped to prove what he was saying, and he couldn’t.” Waiting for your permission to load the Twitter Tweet. Dargie explained … “There wasn’t a single…
Soul Glo are gearing up to release their first album since 2022. Due out January 15 on Epitaph, Na I’m Gon Grab Allat follows 2022’s Diaspora Problems, and features contributions from MIKE, Bbymutha, TV on the Radio’s Tunde Adebimpe, Eugene Robinson, and more. Today, they also shared a new song with Mannequin Pussy, “February Theory,” which comes with a music video directed by Robert Silverstein that features a bar fight over a hot dog, a rowdy church funeral, and at least one instance of literal can-kicking. Watch that below.Na I’m Gon Grab Allat was recorded entirely at the Philadelphia hardcore…
Suriya is set to bring a very different cop character to the screen with Scene, his upcoming collaboration with Aavesham and Romancham director Jithu Madhavan. The makers officially unveiled the title with a teaser on Wednesday, September 9, while also confirming that the film will arrive in theatres worldwide on November 6, ahead of the Diwali weekend.The film, which has been referred to as Suriya 47 during production, marks Jithu Madhavan’s first Tamil directorial. The title teaser offers a glimpse into the world of Suriya’s character, DSP Inbaraj, a police officer whose methods and temperament appear to put him at…