Harry Jones 
NEW YORK — Several authors have turned down awards and awards nominations from PEN America, citing unhappiness with the literary and free expression organization’s stance on the war in Gaza. This week, PEN announced its long lists in categories ranging from the $75,000 Jean Stein Award for best book to the $10,000 PEN/Hemingway award for … Read more
A24‘s latest movie, Civil War, from the mind of writer and director Alex Garland, is a nail-biting thriller guaranteed to leave audiences thinking about the film long after the final gunshot has sounded. Positioned as a road movie meandering through multiple states, Garland is careful to not romanticize the violence in Civil War, making it … Read more
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are working on two new Netflix shows, which will focus on polo and “celebrating the joys of friendship.” The streaming giant confirmed the couple’s Archewell Productions has two new nonfiction series in production at Netflix as part of a multi-year overall deal signed in 2020, CNN reported. The news … Read more
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If a nepo baby makes a laughably oblique film portraying what she must imagine to be the strife of the impoverished class, but hardly anyone watches it, will it hurt her career? That’s sort of a trick question. Nicola Peltz Beckham, daughter of the Disney agitator investor and billionaire Nelson Peltz, and daughter-in-law of the … Read more
At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone. Whether you come to HuffPost for updates on the 2024 presidential race, hard-hitting … Read more
Welcome to The Scoop — the ultimate back-to-the-office water cooler cheat sheet, your go-to source for all things everyone really wants to know! Get the latest on everything from the political swamp maneuvering in D.C. to Hollywood drama to jaw-dropping small-town shenanigans from Paula Froelich. Subscribe to her newsletter here. (NewsNation) — It seems the landslide … Read more
K-Pop fans are in mourning over the news that South Korean star Park Bo Ram has died at the age of 30. Her death is being investigated after the singer, who has been a prominent figure on the K-Pop scene for a decade, was found unconscious at a gathering with friends. Her agency, Xanadu Entertainment, … Read more
Dream Theater, the American prog-metal band best known for such iconic songs as As I Am, Another Day, Pull Me Under and more, are back. The rockers have just confirmed they will be going on a massive 40th-anniversary tour around the world, with it all kicking off in London at the O2 Arena. With the … Read more
View gallery Image Credit: Joseph Okpako/WireImage Billie Eilish fans have been eager for her to release a new album for nearly three years now, and luckily, they’ll have some new tunes in about a month. The singer announced that she’d be releasing her third album in May on Monday, April 8. Her follow-up to 2021’s Happier Than … Read more
