The Happy Place movie could be Emily Henry’s most star-studded adaptation yet. That’s saying a lot, considering People We Meet on Vacation was brought to life by Tom Blyth and breakout talent Emily Bader, while Bridgerton’s Phoebe Dynevor is set to lead the upcoming adaptation of Beach Read. And yet, the star power behind Happy … Read more
The following is a guest post and guest post from Thomas Pratter, Founder and CEO at Renesis. Liquid crypto funds are having a moment. The number of actively managed vehicles keeps growing, DeFi strategies are gaining legitimacy, and regulatory clarity is slowly catching up. Institutional allocators are paying closer attention than ever. But behind the … Read more
Paramount “Star Trek” is on the upswing in pop culture, with “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” playing a major emotional role in that resurgence. Engineered as a way to bring popular characters from the franchise’s past to a new generation, it has become one of the defining … Read more
The Crypto Fear and Greed Index, one of the most widely used gauges of crypto investor sentiment, has fallen back down to “extreme fear” levels after briefly recovering on Wednesday. The Crypto Fear and Greed Index is at 18 at the time of this writing, down from the 20 recorded on Friday, according to CoinMarketCap. … Read more
As Steven Conrad‘s suburban murder mystery unravels on HBO, he’s reflecting on the real-life hookup app experiences that inspired him. The DTF St. Louis creator explained that he was influenced by hookup apps that he saw “destroy the lives of some friends” going through middle age, much like the characters in the limited series, which … Read more
A large volume of US commercial real estate (CRE) debt is rolling into a very different market from the one that produced it. The Mortgage Bankers Association says $875 billion of commercial and multifamily mortgages are scheduled to mature in 2026, equal to 17% of the roughly $5 trillion of outstanding balances it tracks. While … Read more
SUNDAY, MARCH 8 🎵 3 p.m. “Harry Styles: One Night in Manchester” (Netflix)Styles performs his fourth studio album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,” for the first time at The Co-Op in Manchester, England. 📺 8 p.m. “Crossroad Springs” returns (Great American Family) 📺 10 p.m. “Rooster” (HBO)Steve Carell leads this Bill Lawrence comedy about an author navigating … Read more
Deep in the Angolan Highlands lurks a rumored new species of elephant. Conservationist and ornithologist Steve Boyes has been searching for this elusive herd for years and the story of his journey is the focus of Ghost Elephants, a haunting, evocative documentary directed by Werner Herzog. The film debuted at the Venice International Film Festival … Read more
Alan Trustman, screenwriter of the 1968 films Bullitt and The Thomas Crown Affair, has died. He was 95. The Harvard-educated lawyer-turned-screenwriter died on Feb. 5 at a nursing home in Miami, his son John told The New York Times. Born Dec. 16, 1930 in Boston, Trustman graduated magna cum laude from Harvard College in 1952, … Read more
Hardware executive Caitlin Kalinowski announced today that in response to OpenAI’s controversial agreement with the Department of Defense, she’s resigned from her role leading the company’s robotics team. “This wasn’t an easy call,” Kalinowski said in a social media post. “AI has an important role in national security. But surveillance of Americans without judicial oversight … Read more