‘Superman’ Will Fly Over The Heads Of ‘Smurfs’ & Posh Peeps Who Did Things Last Summer With $60M Second Weekend – Box Office Preview

Deadline · July 16, 2025

With James Gunn’s Superman and Universal’s dinosaurs roaming Earth, counter-programming — read Paramount Animation’s reboot of Smurfs with Rihanna as Smurfette, and Sony’s reboot of late-’90s franchise I Know What You Did Last Summer — will have a...

The New Urban Order: Transform a Curb; Change a City

The Philadelphia Citizen - Pennsylvania · July 17, 2025

I was recently on LinkedIn when I saw the City of Boston is hiring a Curbside Transformation Manager. The job description says the position will oversee “new curbside management practices, policies, and technology” and “will also test and evaluate...

Review: ‘Eddington’ is the wacko COVID Western we’ve waited for

The Mercury News - California · July 15, 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic and shutdown turned many Americans into social media gunslingers, tell-all posters and disruptors who shot from the online hip and rode roughshod over reason and facts. They favored conspiracies and adhered to their own...

Piazza’s #Tradwife Murder Mystery Gives New Meaning to “Domestic” Thriller

BookTrib · July 16, 2025

Everyone Is Lying to You by Jo Piazza An emotionally intelligent thriller that sees women. Really sees them. Jo Piazza’s Everyone Is Lying to You may be labeled a mystery, but at its core, it’s a piercing piece of women’s fiction. It explores...

‘Eddington’ Takes Big Swings And Connects

Forbes ·

Sheriff Joe Cross (Joaquin Phoenix) and Mayor Ted Garcia (Pedro Pascal) find themselves in a ... More contentious political race in COVID-era Arizona.Courtesy of A24 Is it too soon for a character drama that takes place during the onset of COVID?...

Delay another day: why Britain can’t (yet) see America’s buzziest movies and TV shows

The Independent · July 17, 2025

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...

Vol. 44, No. 46

The Austin Chronicle - Texas ·

news Jesus wept BY MAGGIE QUINLAN Or do Republicans just need more seats in the U.S. House BY BRANT BINGAMON Human-centered framework could become a model for other states BY JULIANNA PLEWES Voting to raise taxes is the likely next step BY BRANT...

‘Superman’ Box Office Projected To Take Dive In Weekend 2, But By How Much?

Forbes ·

Rachel Brosnahan and David Corenswet in "Superman."Warner Bros. Pictures Box office projections for James Gunn’s Superman have inevitably dropped this weekend after its big opening, but will David Corenswet’s Man of Steel movie make enough to...

Joaquin Phoenix apologizes to David Letterman for 'horrible' late-night interview 15 years later: 'One of the worst nights of my life' By Mekishana Pierre

Entertainment Weekly ·

It's been 15 years since Joaquin Phoenix made headlines for his infamous appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman, and he's looking back at the rollercoaster of awkwardness that etched the interview in late-night history. Phoenix recalled...

Inflation Is Down Since January and Should Keep Improving

Townhall · July 17, 2025

The naysayers told us President Trump was going to deliver runaway inflation, but the latest data show exactly the opposite. Not only did inflation fall for consumers in the first half of the year, but it completely evaporated for businesses. And...

‘Superman’ Set Exciting Box Office Record

PopCulture · July 16, 2025

Much like the movie’s slogan, Superman’s box office numbers are looking up. According to Deadline, the latest box office chart for Superman “looks to be leaving [its box office estimates] in the dust,” the publication said. The first weekend for...

Joaquin Phoenix Explains Reason Behind That Awkward ‘Late Show With David Letterman’ Interview

The Hollywood Reporter - California · July 16, 2025

Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix has finally explained why he appeared in his combative rap persona during his infamous Late Show With David Letterman interview in 2009 as he was promoting his high-concept mockumentary, I’m Still Here. Phoenix was...

Kroi Releases New Single 'Method' as Opening Theme for TV Anime Sakamoto Days Part 2— Music Video Out Now

Anime News Network ·

Kroi Releases New Single “Method” as Opening Theme for TV Anime SAKAMOTO DAYS Part 2— Music Video Out Now! July 16, 2025 - Kroi released their brand-new single “Method”, serving as the opening theme for the TV anime SAKAMOTO DAYS Part 2, along...

7 Days: 7.16.25

Santa Fe Reporter - New Mexico · July 16, 2025

TRAVEL+LEISURE NAMES SANTA FE #1 TRAVEL TOWN IN AMERICA OK, you can come visit, but you shouldn’t move here unless you’re willing to keep quiet for at least a decade. FORMER SOUTHSIDE REGAL THEATER TO BECOME IMAX/FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT VENUE...

Gleb Savchenko proves he's also moving on after ex Brooks Nader was seen getting cozy with Tom Brady at Bezos wedding

Daily Mail · July 16, 2025

Gleb Savchenko has been spotted on a date after his ex Brooks Nader was seen getting cozy with Tom Brady at Jeff Bezos' wedding, proving he's also moved on. The 47-year-old retired NFL star and the 28-year-old Sports Illustrated model fueled...

Children’s charity sent to benefit from Chelsea garden

New Milton Advertiser & Lymington Times · July 16, 2025

AN award-winning garden at the Chelsea Flower Show is set to take root at a charity near Exbury. Honeypot Children’s Charity, which provides opportunities and support for young carers aged five to 12, has been given the Addleshaw Goddard ‘Freedom...

If Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz, these are the ballistic missiles it will use

Breaking Defense · July 16, 2025

A military truck carries the long-range “Khalij Fars (Persian Gulf)”, a supersonic, anti-ship ballistic missile during an annual military parade which marks Iran’s eight-year war with Iraq, in the capital Tehran on September 22, 2011. AFP...

Another View: Numbers show Trump’s economy is soaring, not crashing

Marin Independent Journal - California · July 16, 2025

Many so-called experts predicted that President Donald Trump’s economic agenda would usher in an inflationary Armageddon. This projection was so often repeated that many Americans, especially Democrats, believed a depression was imminent. Yet the...

The Missouri River from the Pleistocene to the Present

Montana Public Radio ·

The Missouri River from the Pleistocene to the Present By Elena Ulev It’s time for Field Notes, brought to you by the Montana Natural History Center. Black Angus cows. I squint my eyes and imagine that they’re bison. A dilapidated root cellar. I...

Labor and Looney Tunes

Chicago Reader - Illinois · July 16, 2025

The Moviegoer is the diary of a local film buff, collecting the best of what Chicago’s independent and underground film scene has to offer. No, I haven’t forgotten about my resolution to try to see, on average, one movie per day in theaters. To be...