Best of the Best is a coming-of-age dramedy centered on two childhood friends, Maya (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) and Anjali (Priyanka Kedia), as they begin their first year at UCLA. Fresh off becoming a meme after a tech malfunction at a dance competition, the duo decide to start their college careers by joining the UCLA competitive Bollywood-fusion dance team
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Austin City Limits Music Festival returns for a 25th-anniversary edition this month, running across two weekends: October 2 through 4 and October 9 through 11. For anyone unable to choose Texas in person, all three days of the first weekend are set to stream on Disney+ and Hulu. Headliners for the festival this year include
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Comics and graphic novels are one of the best ways to transport yourself while reading. Artists use style and detailed flourishes to show their readers both the familiar and the strange. When it comes to fish-out-of-water graphic novels, artists utilize these elements to strike the balance of explaining what the perspective character knows and showing
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Marvel’s brand-new horror-themed publishing line launches this Wednesday with three debut books: Midnight Fantastic Four, Midnight Spider-Man, and Midnight X-Men. In their best interests, readers have largely been kept in the dark about these books, as it’ll surely be far more fun to discover what’s terrifying about them by flipping through the pages of these
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A new super deluxe edition of Talking Heads‘ seminal third album Fear of Music is on the way. Due November 13 on Rhino, the set compiles a fresh remaster of the 1979 record, a number of alternate track versions and studio outtakes, and previously unreleased recordings of two concerts. An accompanying Blu-Ray boasts footage from
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“Independent media, especially cultural criticism, is essential in this moment, with the growing consolidation of traditional media paired with acquisitions from private equity and billionaires more interested in profit than media as a collective good,” says s.e. smith, author and cofounder of The Flytrap. All of these things contribute to a bleak media landscape. They’re
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