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The FX original television show “Adults” aired its second season Aug. 27, following five roommates as they navigate young adulthood, friendships and relationships in Queens, N.Y. Although the premise is often used, the show delivers comedy and representation in a...

Beloved celebrity chef, writer and television host Anthony Bourdain’s biopic, “Tony,” hit theaters nationwide on Aug. 21. Canadian filmmaker Matt Johnson worked with A24 on the film and focused on Bourdain’s young adulthood, when he was first introduced to the...

Lauren Alaina has one of the most fascinating careers in country music. It took Alaina six years after her “American Idol” rise to score a No. 1 on Billboard Country Airplay with her song “Road Less Traveled.” She wouldn’t have...

For the last decade, country music star Carly Pearce has candidly written and released music about her less-than-a-year-long marriage, her very public divorce from fellow country star Michael Ray and her own romantic shortcomings. So, with a title like that...

2026 has been a fantastic year for cinephiles. This summer has featured a host of fascinating and memorable films, from epic blockbusters to breakout independent films. It has also been a particularly strong season for directors, some of whom are...

Kacey Musgraves released her sixth studio album, “Middle of Nowhere,” on May 1. In typical Musgraves fashion, the record blends both country and non-country elements that reflect her East Texas roots while recognizing her progressive mindset. The album, Musgraves told...

Pop legend Michael Jackson’s highly-anticipated biopic “Michael” hit movie theaters on Friday, April 24. The brainchild of English producer Graham King, who also produced “Bohemian Rhapsody” (2018), the film follows Michael from his days as a member of the Jackson...

Following the breakout success of “Stick Season,” Grammy-nominated artist Noah Kahan faced a daunting question: What comes after a career-defining album?  The indie folk-pop singer answers the question with “The Great Divide,” his fourth studio album released on April 24....

The release of “The Super Mario Galaxy Movie” on Wednesday, April 1 brought large crowds to theaters across the United States for another big-screen trip into Nintendo’s colorful universe.  The positive response is easy to understand. For longtime fans of...

Kristoffer Borgli’s “The Drama,” starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya, was released in theaters on Friday. The film is the second A24 feature that Borgli has both written and directed, with the first being “Dream Scenario” in 2023.  The film’s premise...