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This week’s VOD lineup showcases a mix of low‑budget genre experiments and internationally‑styled action. Jonas Odenheimer’s NFT‑themed horror Cursed Images stalls after a lengthy crypto infomercial, while Elina Psykou’s documentary Stray Bodies follows European women chasing restricted medical procedures across borders. French revenge thriller Agent Zero delivers crisp set‑pieces, and The Forbidden City blends Italian gangland drama with Chinese martial arts, both earning B‑grade marks. Overall, the slate reflects VOD platforms’ appetite for niche thrills and cross‑cultural storytelling despite uneven execution.
French luxury brand Fouquet’s is set to launch its second U.S. hotel, a 12‑story, 85‑room property within the Miami Design Residences in the city’s Design District. Designed by Pritzker‑Prize‑winner David Chipperfield, the 25‑story tower will also contain 143 serviced condos,...
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir is set to helm a biographical documentary on EGOT legend Whoopi Goldberg. The untitled film will draw from Goldberg’s autobiography and feature her own narration, while chronicling the revival of her 1984 ‘Whoopi Monologues’ and new theatrical...
London‑Paris quartet Tungz released the single “The Third Switch,” a synth‑driven track that captures the band’s evolving psychedelic‑funk sound. Despite vocalist Nicky Green’s move to France, the members have leveraged their distance to inject a new looseness into the music....
Kevin Sintumuang’s editorial in Outside’s Spring 2026 issue argues that choosing the right travel destination can unlock hidden facets of one’s personality, a lesson he learned during a week at Buahan, a Banyan Tree Escape in Bali. He contrasts forced discomfort...
Yonah released "Showdown" in 2026, an experimental track that blends unconventional structures with self‑indulgent artistry. The song quickly amassed over a million streams on Spotify, indicating strong listener appetite for avant‑garde pop. Critics praise its willingness to push boundaries despite...
Long Island occult metal project Teloch Vovin announced their new release "Towards The Inevitable," debuting on the freshly formed An Eastern Temple Productions in partnership with Thus Spake Qayin Records. The album drops May 8, 2026 on CD and digital platforms, with...
Union, a five‑generation Wisconsin supper club, opens its phone lines each Monday before Thanksgiving for December reservations, sparking a massive call surge. In one hour, Cellcom recorded 26,000 attempts, and by night the number topped 200,000, filling 95% of the...
Fab 5 Freddy, a pioneering graffiti artist turned gallery star, releases his memoir *Everybody’s Fly* detailing his role in shaping hip‑hop, art, and media from the 1970s to the early 1990s. The book chronicles his collaborations with Jean‑Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring, and his stint...
Puratos, the Belgian bakery‑ingredients giant, will launch the first commercially viable laboratory‑grown chocolate in the United States by the end of 2026. The product is produced from cell‑cultured cocoa cells that replicate the flavor and composition of traditional beans without...
The New York Times republished the 1968 obituary of Austrian‑born physicist Lise Meitner, who died at 89. Meitner calculated the massive energy released when uranium atoms split, laying the theoretical foundation for the atomic bomb and modern nuclear power. For three decades she...
Julian Elorduy, performing as Julian Never, has dropped his sophomore album “Everyday is Purgation.” The record builds on the indie‑pop foundation of his 2023 effort “Pious Fiction,” adding new‑wave guitar grit, gauzy keyboards, and a touch of Americana. Critics note...
Zara Tindall attended the opening day of the Cheltenham Festival carrying an Aspinal London Mayfair top‑handle purse, a style frequently worn by the Princess of Wales. The black patent‑croc version was paired with cashmere‑lined leather gloves, while she left the detachable...
Homeowners seeking a lush, resilient lawn should water between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m., when evapotranspiration rates are lowest. Overwatering is avoided by skipping irrigation after an inch of rain or when standing water appears. Soil texture and grass species dictate frequency...
NASA’s Van Allen Probe A re‑entered Earth’s atmosphere on March 11, 2026, burning up over the Pacific Ocean south of Mexico. The 600‑kilogram spacecraft, launched in 2012 to study the planet’s radiation belts, came down months earlier than the projected 2034 timeline due...
Universal Pictures has green‑lit a definitive biopic chronicling the formative years of Bon Jovi, the New Jersey rock quartet that sold over 130 million albums. The project, backed by the studio’s experience with music biopics like Straight Outta Compton, will feature Jon Bon Jovi’s direct...
Prime Video unveiled the trailer for "Bait," a six‑episode comedy series created by and starring Riz Ahmed. The show, premiering March 25, 2026, tracks Ahmed’s character Shah Latif, a struggling actor navigating a high‑stakes audition over four chaotic days. Supporting cast includes...
Alpine is preparing a next‑generation A110 on its new Alpine Performance Platform, which features an 800‑volt aluminum architecture and a split‑battery layout for optimal weight distribution. While the company has touted an all‑electric version, CEO Philippe Krief confirmed the platform...
Emerson Bowyer has been appointed chief curator of the Kimbell Art Museum, officially starting on March 5. The Sydney‑born scholar arrives from the Art Institute of Chicago, where he oversaw major acquisitions such as William Holman Hunt’s *The Shadow of Death*...
Alexis Taylor, the frontman of Hot Chip, is set to release his new solo album "Paris in the Spring" this Friday. He previewed the record with the single "I Can Feel Your Love," a collaboration with The Avalanches that also...
Kelsey O’Driscoll, a former Gore Mountain ski patroller, will debut at the 2026 Milano‑Cortina Paralympics after a dramatic comeback from a 2021 spinal‑cord injury and subsequent severe asthma. Within five years she earned a U.S. national‑team spot, captured U.S. titles,...
Oscilloscope Labs has dropped the official trailer for “John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office,” a documentary‑biopic exploring neuroscientist John C. Lilly’s radical experiments with isolation tanks, dolphin communication, and psychedelics. The film, co‑directed by Michael Almareyda and Courtney...
Searchlight Pictures' comedy film "Is This Thing On?" will begin streaming on Hulu and Hulu on Disney+ for bundle subscribers in the U.S. on March 20. The movie is directed by Oscar‑nominated Bradley Cooper and stars Will Arnett, who also...
Corrosion of Conformity announced the April 3 release of their double‑album “Good God / Baad Man” on Nuclear Blast, led by the new single “You Or Me.” The record splits into a heavier “Good God” half and a rock‑focused “Baad Man”...
French director Victoria Musiedlak will commence filming her second feature, L’incident, on 17 March 2026. The drama stars acclaimed actors Tahar Rahim, Alba Rohrwacher, Jean‑Pierre Darroussin, Catherine Mouchet and Micha Lescot. Pre‑sales have been secured with Canal+ and Ciné+ OCS, while regional funds...
Kyiv‑based label Ksenia Schnaider unveils its AW26 “Denim Workshop” collection, a second collaboration with British heritage denim brand Lee Cooper. The line deconstructs and reconstructs denim into cubic silhouettes, patchwork quilts and ultra‑utilitarian pieces loaded with pockets. Experimental techniques blend...
A new ranking of Carrie Underwood’s top 50 songs blends chart‑topping singles with lesser‑known album cuts, placing three low‑radio tracks inside the top ten. The list deliberately omits collaborations to spotlight Underwood’s primary vocal performances, spanning her nine‑studio‑album catalog. It...
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Garden experts warn that many popular plants—such as lavender, rosemary, sunflowers, and black walnut trees—should be kept far from hydrangeas because their water, soil and chemical requirements clash. Hydrangeas thrive in moist, shaded, slightly acidic conditions, while many of the...
Koen Van Sande’s debut feature *Clean* opened the closing night of FilmFestival Oostende and will hit Belgian cinemas on 11 March via KFD‑Kinepolis. The film follows Brussels anti‑drug commissioner Mathieu as he battles narcotics networks while shielding his heroin‑addicted brother Timo, a plot...
Manchester trio The Orielles have released the buzz‑worthy single ‘Wasp’ ahead of their fourth album, ‘Only You Left’, which drops on March 13 via Heavenly Recordings. The track draws on the film *Black Narcissus* to explore themes of faith and purpose...
Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny made his Asian debut on March 7, 2026 at Tokyo’s Tipstar Dome Chiba, headlining Spotify’s Billions Club Live series. The concert celebrated his recent milestone of a song reaching one billion streams on Spotify and featured a setlist dominated by...
Miu Miu closed Paris Fashion Week with its A/W 2026 “Mindful Intimacy” runway, starring icons Gillian Anderson and Chloë Sevigny. The collection referenced 1990s minimal tailoring, boot‑cut pants, zig‑zag headbands and block heels. Anderson, 57, closed the show in a cream appliquéd...
Ukrainian artists Roman Khimei and Yarema Malashchuk debut the "Pedagogies of War" exhibition in Madrid, running March 3‑June 21, 2026. The show features four multi‑channel video installations created since Russia’s 2022 invasion, each probing how conflict is visualized in a hyper‑mediated world. Works...
Netflix is set to debut "Roommates," a college‑setting comedy directed by Chandler Levack, on April 17. The film stars Sadie Sandler as Devon, a naive freshman whose relationship with popular roommate Celeste, played by Chloe East, devolves into a passive‑aggressive...
Nike officially unveiled the Air Liquid Max, the latest addition to its Air Max line, after a teaser appearance in rapper Yeat’s February music video. The sneaker features a new “point‑loaded Air” cushioning system that places flexible air units only...
Veteran German director Doris Dörrie is in post‑production on her latest dark comedy‑drama, *Frau Winkler verlässt das Haus*. The film, shot in Hamburg, Lübeck and Bavaria in early 2025, is set in 2030 and follows 80‑year‑old Miss Winkler as she...
Martin Luke Brown has released his reflective new single “back of my mind” through Bright Antenna Records, marking his first output since the 2025 album “man oh man !”. The track was co‑written and produced with Grammy‑winner Matt Zara and...
There's a reason you can't stop smelling your newborn's head. Some mothers become borderline obsessive about it. Researchers did fMRI scans on women while they smelled newborn body odor and the dopamine areas lit up. Even stronger in women who were...
Sammy Adams returns with "LIGHT," his debut single with Big Noise Music Group, produced alongside John Feldmann. It is his boldest, most personal release yet. https://t.co/x0pBuljejj
Spanish filmmaker Adrián Silvestre’s documentary *Shelter* follows four LGBTQI+ refugees from Colombia and Venezuela who, after being turned away by U.S. immigration, find a haven in a Guatemalan shelter. The film, which debuted in the Open Horizons section of the...
Going live with new music and a chat with Bleachers at 9am PT, see you there https://t.co/4bdr4A5q06
Fred again.. brought out Thomas Bangalter at Alexandra Palace on the USB002 Tour for a live performance of "One More Time." The clip is out now and it is exactly what it sounds like. https://t.co/YLsEnAI9mT
🚨 @NPR spotlights our new JAMA Network Open study: One psilocybin dose + therapy gives 6X better odds of quitting smoking vs. nicotine patch + therapy. Game-changer for tobacco smoking addiction?
Bruno Mars lands his second #1 album on the Billboard 200 as 'The Romantic' debuts on top with 186,000 units in the U.S. It is his first #1 in more than a decade and his first album to debut at...
Jonathan Bernstein’s newly released authorized biography, "What Do You Do When You’re Lonesome," chronicles the turbulent life of singer‑songwriter Justin Townes Earle. The book uncovers his early immersion in Nashville’s underground Swindlers scene, chronic addiction battles, and fraught relationship with...
David Ellison, the guy who wants to run two Hollywood studios, has some questionable hiring judgment. And it’s not just the MeToo men. Via @kimmasters ⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/MWzlUjRS9A
Gorgon City and Chase & Status headline "Why Not Now?", a new two-night electronic festival at Brooklyn's Industry City on May 23 and 24. Tickets on sale March 11. https://t.co/sb7vzG0VkP
Doc Film 'John Lilly and the Earth Coincidence Control Office' Trailer https://t.co/JhyCb77jAO #docs #DrJohnCLilly #psychedelics #EarthCoincidenceControlOffice https://t.co/cggJ0MYPAM
If you want to become full, let yourself be empty. ~ Lao Tzu Particularly in #meditation the goal is to empty our mind, not fill it up with concepts or ideas. You must learn to let go. https://t.co/R7CkUMIeu8
After Viral Timothée Chalamet Town Hall, CNN and Variety to Partner Again on Oscars Red Carpet Pre-Show https://t.co/Wa14dUYbni
