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All but one of Apple Music’s Top 10 most-streamed songs of 2025 weren’t even released this year—a trend that will continue when bigger services Spotify and Billboard release their year-end lists—a phenomenon caused by a streaming…

All but one of Apple Music’s Top 10 most-streamed songs of 2025 weren’t even released this year—a trend that will continue when bigger services Spotify and Billboard release their year-end lists—a phenomenon caused by a streaming…

If you know someone who likes microdramas, chances are they’ve spent a lot of time (if not money) on DramaBox.
The microdramas platform, owned by Singapore-based StoryMatrix, is second only to ReelShort in global monetization, according…

Mad Men, the meticulously crafted ’60s drama where every cigarette ash placement and whiskey glass was a testament to cinematic artistry, finally swaggered onto HBO Max on Monday, December 1st. The network, having acquired all…

NEW YORK – One trophy after another.
“One Battle After Another” kicked off what is sure to be a fruitful awards season for Paul Thomas Anderson’s shaggy, pulse-pounding masterpiece, picking up best feature at the 35th annual Gotham Awards on…

Three weeks after Roofman hit streaming platforms, stars Channing Tatum and Kirsten Dunst are reminiscing on filming the true story of convicted criminal Jeff Manchester, which toys they took from the fully-functioning Toys R Us set, and how…

The upside-down is still the right way for Netflix – Stranger Things 5 is now the company’s biggest English-language debut ever.
The fifth season of the streaming company’s flagship sci-fi series achieved 59.6m views in its first five days…

Quentin Tarantino has selected his top 20 movies of the 21st century, with Ridley Scott’s Black Hawk Down coming in first place and Lee Unkrich’s Toy Story 3 ranking second. The Oscar-winning director unveiled his…

“Some days I don’t feel strong enough, and some days I don’t feel good, but it’s about meeting yourself where you’re at and taking the time,” said Cara Delevingne.
In conversation with WWD, post-International Day for…

Pop culture of the 21st century has mostly been a bore, full of reboots, mashups, and flash trends but very little in the way of truly innovative art.
That’s according to W. David Marx ’01, author of the new book “Blank Space: A…