Ludwig Göransson on making a surreal blues tribute for Sinners

Q&A: The Oscar-winning composer sits down with Paste to talk about his rustic, genre-fluid score for Ryan Coogler’s vampire ...
Business Day

The Silent Engine of the Stage: How Samuel Isong built a logistics standard for Nigerian entertainment

In Nigeria’s entertainment industry, success is often judged by what happens under bright lights and on crowded stages. For ...
Louder

“I was on a mission to move away from the rave scene.” The story of The Prodigy's era-defining electro-punk classic inspired by Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machi…

At that point, though, Howlett had no idea about the key addition that was about to turn the song into a world-beater. The ...

How Memphis artists played key role in music of 'Song Sung Blue'

The music of “Song Sung Blue” was organized by Memphian Scott Bomar, who recruited nearly 40 Memphis musicians to work on the project.
The Hollywood Reporter

The Story Behind That Perfect Final Scene in ESPN’s Stuart Scott ‘30 for 30’

No, it was not AI. By Tony Maglio 'Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott' sifts through 400-500 hours of footage for a '30 for 30' installment. Courtesy of ESPN The final scene in ESPN’s 30 for 30 ...
Los Angeles Times

The best of L.A.’s classical music scene in 2025

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. No one needs reminding that 2025 began in an L.A. aflame. Musicians didn’t escape the fires, especially in ...
Woman & Home

'It was easy to do because I knew what being heartbroken felt like' - Emma Thompson shares devastating real emotions behind iconic Love Actually scene

It's that time of year again, when the classic Christmas films come out, and a nation once again cries along with Emma Thompson's character in Love Actually. The 2003 film was largely feel-good, apart ...
Variety

‘Landman’ Star Kayla Wallace on Rebecca’s NSFW Bedroom Scene: It’s an ‘Uncomfortable Situation’ That ‘Makes Her More Human’

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from Season 2, Episode 4 of “Landman,” “Dancing Rainbows,” which premiered Sunday, Dec. 7, on Paramount+. Rebecca Falcone is one of the most no-nonsense ...
The New Yorker

The Mischievous Ex-Bankers Behind “Industry”

Clwb Ifor Bach, a night club in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, is the kind of venue whose sticky floors hold generational memories of first intoxications. One evening in July, about a hundred young ...
National Catholic Reporter

Boston Archdiocese wants ICE message gone from parish's outdoor Nativity scene

Calling it a "politically divisive display," the Boston Archdiocese has asked a local suburban parish to remove a Nativity scene that substitutes images of the Holy Family with a sign criticizing the ...
The Daily Dot

“Beyond greedy”: Nintendo shamed for silent part of “Metroid” game that only plays music if you buy a $30 amiibo

Is Nintendo’s Metroid music behind a paywall? In a video with over 254,000 views, TikToker Pierre (@piematt7) calls out Nintendo after he notices the desert area of the Switch 2 game Metroid Prime 4 ...
Variety

‘Heated Rivalry’ Star François Arnaud on Episode 3’s Surprise Romance, Sex Scenes With [SPOILER] and Coming Out as Bisexual: ‘I Didn’t Want to Hide’

Whereas Shane and Ilya’s story revolves around their hookups over many years, Scott and Kip actually start dating. In several scenes, Scott grapples with being in the closet. He runs from an art ...