by Kilian Melloy EDGE Staff Reporter Friday August 12, 2022 (Source: Getty Images) Residents of a Michigan town rose to the defense of their local public library, which was defunded in the wake of attacks over its inclusion of LGBTQ+ books on its shelves. NBC… Read More »Residents Raise Thousands for Library Defunded over LGBTQ+ Books
While Bournemouth’s opening weekend victory against Aston Villa may have come as a surprise to some, few will surely have been shocked by Erling Haaland finishing his Premier League debut with a brace. Indeed, the Norwegian’s brilliant performance against West Ham was an ominous sign… Read More »Man City v Bournemouth Premier League kick-off time, TV, news
Photo by Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images It’s difficult to pinpoint the exact moment that Neil Diamond’s 1969 song “Sweet Caroline” became an alternative English national anthem, but last year’s delayed Euro 2020 football tournament would be a good place to start. Tony Perry, a DJ for… Read More »Are football songs the new folk music?
On the other side of the ritual cruelties of boot camp, a troop of radicalized rookie soldiers sets out on a mission into a primal jungle, descending into the heart of darkness. In Alberto Vázquez’s psychologically brutal depiction of the horrors of war, there’s just… Read More »Melbourne International Film Festival 2022
The sweltering heat of August is no match for a hot-blooded literary tryst so get out of the heat and relax with a few feel-good tales of romance, laughter and love from Summer’s latest batch of rom-coms. For this month’s roundup, USA TODAY staff read… Read More »Best new books from Julia Whelan, Alexis Hall, more
Sixteen-year-old Jaida Lee throws a pitch during Canada Summer Games competition near Niagara Falls. (Submitted by Pamela Edwards) After marking one first in baseball competition at the Canada Summer Games, 16-year-old Jaida Lee is readying for another. Lee is set to throw the ceremonial first… Read More »16-year-old NL baseball star Jaida Lee to throw 1st pitch at a Jays game
The Rochester Fringe Festival has announced today the full, curated festival lineup for the Spiegeltent and its adjacent Spiegelgarden, located at One Fringe Place (corner of Main and Gibbs Streets, across from Eastman Theatre), which operate for the entire duration of the festival ( September… Read More »Rochester Fringe Announces Full Spiegeltent Headliner Lineup
Andy Ruiz Jr will continue his return to elite boxing by taking on Luis Ortiz in California next month. Ruiz Jr suffered a heavy defeat to Anthony Joshua in their world title rematch in December 2019 and then took an extended absence from the ring.… Read More »UK start time, undercard and live stream – ‘Destroyer’ continues to return against veteran Cuban and vows to ‘go through Anthony Joshua’ in trilogy clash
Dracula is an iconic dude in the monster hall of fame but if we’re being honest, he’s getting a little long in the tooth. (Don’t bite the messenger.) Fortunately, a wave of new-school horror movies in recent years have been taking the vampire subgenre in… Read More »10 vampire movies you can stream tonight
EMILY THE CRIMINAL: 4 STARS “Emily the Criminal,” a new crime drama, now playing in theaters, and starring Aubrey Plaza, uses ripped-from-the-headlines topics—student debt, the terrible job market and the gig economy—to fuel a story on a search for liberation. Plaza plays Emily, a young… Read More »Movie reviews: ‘Emily the Criminal’ and more