Trying season 5 review: Rafe Spall's brilliant British drama is a triumph

Matty Matheson Grades the Kitchen Skills of His ‘The Bear’ Co-Stars

A generous 10 out of 10 for trying, he says of his cast by the fifth and final season.

Author Jessica Knoll’s Novel Helpless Teases Twisty Ride: Excerpt

Looking for an addicting summer read? Jessica Knoll is here to help. Not only is the Bright Young Women author back with her first novel in three years, Helpless, but she’s treating E! News...

Apple TV's Modern Day Noir Detective Series Is a Sleek Sci-Fi Mystery in Disguise

Commentary: Sugar is a sharply written tribute to classic movies, featuring a cool soundtrack and lush visuals. Now in its second season, Colin Farrell's stoic performance makes this series another win for Apple TV.

Summer reading: 5 books being adapted for film, TV

Summer reading: 5 books being adapted for film, TV

'Best TV show ever': Viewers 'totally engrossed' in noir detective drama

Apple TV's neo-noir thriller, Sugar, returned with its second season this month – and viewers are hooked. Colin Farrell stars as the titular private investigator, John Sugar, a specialist in tracking down missing people.

Watch: Obsession cast talks about the creepy perfection of Nikki

The indie hit — starring Inde Navarrette — is now on digital.

Meet ‘The Five Star Weekend’ Cast & Characters

Friends for... the first time?

The Cure announce Simon Gallup’s son, Eden, filling in for him on tour as he’s “not well enough to play”

We hope you will join us in wishing Simon the speediest of recoveries, Robert Smith said in a statement The post The Cure announce Simon Gallup’s son, Eden, filling in for him on tour as he’s “not well enough to play” appeared first on NME.

He was a Funimate star before Peacock came calling — who is Keenan Anunay from Love Island USA?

Explore everything about Keenan Anunay, a reality television personality and former college football player who gained fame on Love Island USA Season 5.

From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best reads

From murder mysteries to memoirs: this summer’s best reads

The Lisa Burke Show: When books become lifelines

From testicular cancer to children's stories, book clubs, and summer reads, this episode celebrates the healing power of books and community.

Lenny Rachitsky Swears By These 36 High-Signal Books to Be a Better Manager and Builder

These time-tested summer reads will also help you improve how you strategize, execute your goals, and lead.

The best new books to read in July 2026

There's something for everyone in our pick of 14 great and new releases that are perfect for summer reading

Summer books for grown-ups... who still want a scorching read: No airport novels here - our reviewers select the 27 best intelligent page-turners to make your holiday sizzle

Summer books for grown-ups... who still want a scorching read: No airport novels here - our reviewers select the 27 best intelligent page-turners to make your holiday sizzle

A Mystery So Good, Our Columnist Read It in One Sitting

Heather by Caitlin Mullen Halfway through 2026, I’ve found my favorite crime novel of the year so far, one I’m already recommending to people who love Tana French and Liz Moore. Saying this about HEATHER (Celadon, 352 pp., 28.99) is a great relief, because I’ve been anticipating this novel ever since Mullen’s Edgar-winning debut, “Please []

‘I Kissed A Girl’ S2 Episodes 7 & 8 Recap: Kiss-Off Carnage!

What fresh sapphic drama awaits at the messy massy? The post ‘I Kissed A Girl’ S2 Episodes 7 8 Recap: Kiss-Off Carnage! appeared first on Autostraddle.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 fans have high praise for Weak Kingsley's English-language voice actor: "One of my top five favorite castings"

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season 2 fans have high praise for Weak Kingsley's English-language voice actor: "One of my top five favorite castings"

Metro’s weekly Soaps quiz: How well did you pay attention to this week’s episodes?

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Profound lessons from dog training, the story of the Brexit campaign and France’s struggle with heat-trap homes

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I've read countless fiction books by Irish authors – I recommend these three

There's so many truly terrific novels written by Irish authors that I could recommend but below are three that came to my mind almost immediatley after I considered the question

'Love Island' Narrator Pokes Fun at Islanders Being Removed From the Villa

Love Island USA‘s narrator Iain Stirling found a way to joke about the show losing multiple Islanders after they had to be removed from the villa. The Thursday, July 2, episode showed Melanie Moreno planning to sleep in Soul Ties — until she saw the villa’s famous owl. Melanie moved to another place for the []

“The Young and the Restless ”Head Writer Josh Griffith Is Leaving the CBS Soap Opera

The Emmy winner has worked on the soap opera on and off for two decades

Liverpool preparing offer to sign £102m South American star from rivals

Liverpool are plotting an ambitious swoop to sign Enzo Fernández from Chelsea this summer, according to Fichajes. Chelsea endured a disappointing second half of last season, with their performances and results attracting heavy criticism from both supporters and members of the squad. Fernández was among the most outspoken players, publicly voicing his disappointment over the [] The post Liverpool preparing offer to sign £102m South American star from rivals first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.

A.D. Hope by Susan Lever

A.D. Hope by Susan Lever

Tottenham Hotspur Are Eyeing A Move For This Liverpool Winger: What Will He Add To De Zerbi’s Side?

In a recent segment on Youtube, respected journalist Fabrizio Romano claimed that Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing a move for Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo this summer. Romano said,“Keep an eye on Tottenh...

Vittorio Angelone and Hannah McClean Lead Care Work Comedy Series ‘Rewarding’ From BBC, Wonder Project (EXCLUSIVE)

Vittorio Angelone and Hannah McClean are set to star in new comedy series “Rewarding” following the “messy lives” of support workers looking after disabled and neurodivergent clients. The six-part series was commissioned by BBC Northern Ireland and U.S. streamer Wonder Project from a pilot starring Angelone and Seána Kerslake. Angelone reprises the role of Francis []

Controversial Tilly Norwood...

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Poll: What did you make of the new series Elle?

Tell us in this week’s Best of the Box poll.

What We’re Reading: Lindsey Graham, RIP, Hollywood Troubles, Patriot Front Psy-Op … And More

Headlines that caught our eye.

The Best Sci-Fi Movie of the Year You Didn’t Know Is Sci-Fi Is Coming to Digital Soon

Surprise! Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters' is a genre delight, and now you have no excuse not to watch it.

Screen Queen TV reviews: Louis C.K.’s new special, Little House On The Prairie & The Five Star Weekend

It appears not! Find out what our Screen Queen Clare thinks about his return to TV, plus the other shows she’s watching this week.

On the fragile margins of existence: A review of Little House on the Prairie

Distribution Service: Netflix FCC Rating: TV-PG Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 stars I was vaguely aware of the Little House book series as a child, but it was for girls, and I was expected to read Hardy [...]

Bristol Myers Squibb: Pain First, Payoff Later?

Bristol Myers Squibb: Pain First, Payoff Later?

Five songs you must hear this week (29 June 2026)

This week's Five Songs You Must Hear runs the gamut from twee-pop to a couple of fascinating post-punk tracks out the UK and Ireland. Thoughts?

Slate Crossword: Cawker City, Kansas, Claims to Have the World’s Biggest Ball of It (Five Letters)

Ready for some wordplay? Sharpen your skills with Slate’s puzzle for June 24, 2026.