Magic mushrooms are one of the psychedelics showing real medical potential John Moore/Getty Images A single dose of psilocybin – the active ingredient in magic mushrooms – produces rapid reductions in symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), according to the first placebo-controlled trial to test the psychedelic for the mental health condition. The effects also seem
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Netflix’s new campus drama, Vladimir, has much potential but ultimately gets a failing grade. An eight-episode limited series, Vladimir‘s starry cast, which includes Rachel Weisz, Leo Woodall, and John Slattery, is enough to attract anyone’s attention, but it’s the show’s steamy premise that will really seduce an audience. Based on Julia May Jonas’s novel of
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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s sophomore film unrelenting look at feminine rage, how hard it is to carry, how it consumes you, and how you survive it. The Bride! (2026) is a reimagining of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and 1935’s Bride of Frankenstein. Gyllenhaal’s film takes control of the character created to cure the Creature’s loneliness. It makes her a beacon
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Norway punks Hammok have announced they’re signing to Sargent House and gearing up to release their sophomore album. When Does This Place Become Our Scene arrives June 5. Lead single “The Scene,” which includes the lyric that the album gets its name from, comes with a Christoffer Bya-directed video that places the band outdoors and
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Going into Marshals Season 1 Episode 1, it was painfully obvious that Monica Dutton would no longer be in the land of the living. The series wanted to set itself apart from Yellowstone, and the pre-season promotional footage showcased as much. Monica deserved better than she got on Yellowstone. (Paramount Network/Screenshot) Killing her off is
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This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Game of Thrones‘ Big Screen Debut Hot on the heels of the critical success that is A Knight
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If you’re an Android user, you can now design what shows up on your contacts’ caller ID when you make calls in the Google Phone app. The Calling Cards feature is getting an upgrade that brings it more in line with Apple’s customizable Contact Poster on iOS. Google’s Calling Cards update Google first introduced Calling
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Isekai Office Worker Episode 9, “I Made A Plan,” sees Kondou’s (Kent Itou, Mashle: Magic and Muscles) work at the church take an unexpected turn when a chance encounter leads to inspiration. We also see some new hints of growing feelings for Indolark (Tomoaki Maeno, Octopath Traveler 0) from Kondou.  The opening segment of Isekai Office Worker
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