Arab Strap are back, and in typically caustic form. The Scottish duo of Malcolm Middleton and Aidan Moffat will return with Half-Told Tales on September 4, via Rock Action. The song that accompanies the news, “You You You,” comes with a fun video directed by Luke Bovill. Watch it below.Half-Told Tales marks the duo’s return to the discipline of naming albums after perfecting the form with 2024’s I’m Totally Fine With It 👍 Don’t Give a Fuck Anymore 👍. The single, in the age-old Arab Strap tradition, includes a cascade of zesty couplets, from the Rabelaisian (“I’ve got watchlists I’ll…
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Dharma Productions is stepping into Gujarati cinema with Jindagi Once More, a family drama produced in collaboration with Vaartakaar Films. Slated to release on June 19, 2026, the film stars veteran actor Siddharth Randeria alongside Aarti Patel and marks the directorial debut of Jaymin. Backed by producer Vaasu Dholakia, the film arrives as a significant moment for the Gujarati film industry, bringing together a strong blend of established talent and fresh creative voices. The film revolves around an emotional father son relationship and highlights the often unspoken reality that children rarely know who their father truly was before becoming a parent. With…
The arrival of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess on the Nintendo GameCube and Wii really was a bit of a moment for longtime fans of the franchise, as they finally got to see what the series would be like with the darker tone that they had been calling on the developer to use for years. It’s a brilliant and beautiful game, and one that fans still look back on as a real high point, even if getting hold of a copy to play on the original hardware can be a bit of a pain these days. If you do…
JP Morgan Exec To Ex-Subordinate You Defamed Me … Suck On This Lawsuit!!! Published May 20, 2026 2:28 AM PDT The JP Morgan Chase executive accused of sexually harassing her ex-subordinate and racially discriminating against him has now filed her own lawsuit for defamation. Lorna Hajdini filed the suit Tuesday against the banker, claiming he fabricated statements in a JP Morgan Chase internal complaint that she sexually harassed, sexually assaulted and racially discriminated against him over several months in 2024. As a result, Hajdini says she was exposed to public contempt, hatred and ridicule, as well as economic, reputational, and emotional…
Perhaps best known as the screenwriter of Taxi Driver, Paul Schrader recently embarked on another writing intensive project: landing an AI girlfriend. And much like that famous film, end result of said “relationship” wasn’t exactly a happy ending. In a recent Facebook post, Schrader said that when faced with a “desire to understand male/female interaction in our matrix,” he attempted to “procure an online AI girlfriend.” While their initial conversation proved stimulating enough, Schrader called the failed experiment “a disappointment.” Well, with poetry like that unfurled onto fair maiden’s ear, how could a bona fide love affair not instantly blossom?…
Chitrangada Satarupa is in a reflective phase of life. Between embracing motherhood, rediscovering patience through the unpredictability of acting and navigating an industry she admits is not always kind to honest people, the actor speaks with striking candour. In this exclusive conversation, she opens up about the emotional surprises of parenting, her evolving relationship with success and failure, working opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in Main Actor Nahin Hoon and the powerful personal decision to adopt her mother’s name. Her relationship with mother Satarupa Sanyal and sister Ritabhari Chakraborty is just as fascinating and endearing as any family drama. Grounded, self-aware and…
IT: Welcome to Derry is continuing to evolve its storytelling moving into its upcoming seasons. IT: Welcome to Derry is an HBO horror show, based on the Stephen King novel, IT. Welcome to Derry’s first season was very popular, and it earned an 81% score from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, along with an 82% positive rating from audiences. The show is planned for three seasons so far, with the next season taking place around 1935. In an interview with IndieWire, Andy Muschietti, co-creator and director of IT: Welcome to Derry, as well as his sister, Barbara Muschietti, also a co-creator,…
Texas Murder-Suicide Wife Wasn’t Pregnant, Restaurants Won’t Close Published May 19, 2026 6:14 PM PDT The Texas couple found dead in a murder-suicide with their 2 young children were not expecting a third child … despite reports claiming the wife had a bun in the oven. Houston restaurant owners Matthew Mitchell and his wife, Thy Mitchell, were found dead from gunshot wounds in their upscale Houston home earlier this month … along with their 8-year-old daughter Maya and 4-year-old son Max … and the family is finally breaking their silence. Thy’s family tells TMZ … reports stating Thy was pregnant…
Xiu Xiu have lined up an album based on their ongoing live show revolving around David Lynch’s Eraserhead. Out July 10 via Polyvinyl, Eraserhead Xiu Xiu follows Jamie Stewart and the band’s Lynch-approved Twin Peaks album and concerts. Below, listen to Stewart and Angela Seo’s take on a song from Eraserhead, “In Heaven,” originally composed by Peter Ivers, with lyrics by the late Lynch.Xiu Xiu are heading out on the road this fall for a string of dates, mostly playing the Eraserhead set. The concept, per a press release, is inspired by Alan Splet and Lynch’s original score and sound…
The makers of Jr NTR-starrer Dragon have unveiled the film’s first glimpse on the occasion of the actor’s birthday. Staying true to what they promised, the glimpse video looks slime a cinema spectacle; went viral instantly and resonated with Jr NTR’s fans. Dragon being one of the most awaited films, fans share that the glimpse video is truly satisfying. They are glad to see their favourite actor in a stunning avatar. Opium business: Afghan Trading vs Golden Trading The four minute and twenty-five seconds video of Dragon glimpse dates back to Indian history, opium industry during the pre-Independence era. It…