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Kobe Bryant Biopic in the Works at Warner Bros.
SummaryWarner Bros. is developing a new film on Kobe Bryant.The movie, titled With the 8th Pick, is a sports thriller centered around the 1996 NBA DraftIt's a fresh take, avoiding the traditional biopic formatWarner Bros. has acquired the rights to an ambitious new feature film centered on NBA legend Kobe Bryant, but it's not a traditional biopic. Titled With the 8th Pick, the film will explore th...
Lorne Michaels Says Sinéad O’Connor Would Have Been Invited on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special
Michaels originally planned for the singer to perform. Lorne Michaels Would Have Invited Sinéad O’Connor on SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special Chris Coplan
Nettspend Drops Off ‘gone too soon’ Two-Pack
SummaryNettspend dropped off a two-pack entitled gone too soonComplete with new tracks "stressed" and "her friends," the album follows up Nett's only other studio release this year, "impact" with xaviersobasedThe two-pack arrives after the musician released "forever" and "HOPSCOTCH"For his first solo release of 2025, Nettspend has shared a surprise new two-pack. Billed gone too soon, the compilati...
You Can Wear Jeans With Anything, But It’s Actually This “Boring” Item That Makes Them Look Elegant
A pairing I'll live in for the next six months.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Mayor Adams Former Aide, Gets More Corruption Charges
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, former chief advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, was indicted on charges of corruption along with six others by the Manhattan District Attorney.
Ice Spice Sparks New Dating Rumors As She’s Spotted With Diamant Blazi
Just days after making her cinematic debut in Spike Lee and Denzel Washington’s Highest 2 Lowest, Ice Spice is out and about raising some eyebrows, as it seems like someone might’ve snatched her away from her former beau, NFL star Sauce Gardner. According to TMZ, the “Deli” rapper was seen walking out of West Hollywood […]
BigXThaPlug Arrested For Weed and Gun Possession In Dallas
Rapper BigXThaPlug was arrested in Dallas on Thursday (Aug. 21) on marijuana and firearms charges. This is not something “The Largest” rapper wanted to spend time dealing with since he just dropped a new album. FOX 4 reports that BigXThaPlug was pinched and booked into the Dallas County jail. According to the authorities, the 27-year […]
Bose’s compact TV Speaker is more than $100 off right now
If you’re looking to upgrade your movie night, a soundbar is an easy way to beef up the audio. While there are some high-priced options out there, you don’t have to spend a lot to actually hear a movie’s dialog. Right now, the Bose TV Speaker is down to $163.45 (about $115 off) at Amazon, […]
Mastodon Honor Brent Hinds at Alaska Concert: “We Were Brothers to the End”
The band's former guitarist-singer was killed in a motorcycle accident earlier this week. Mastodon Honor Brent Hinds at Alaska Concert: “We Were Brothers to the End” Spencer Kaufman
Bryson Tiller Reveals Why He Didn’t Sign With OVO Records, Says He’s Ready To Leave The Industry To Pursue Video Game Design
Bryson Tiller is still having some regrets about not signing with Drake's OVO Records.
Things We Loved in Music This Week: August 23
As the week in music comes to a close, Hypebeast has rounded up the most notable music-related headlines – new releases, live performances, merch drops, fashion and footwear collaborations, and more.Playboi Carti For Supreme View this post on Instagram A post shared by HYPEBEAST (@hypebeast)On Thursday, Supreme revealed the next star of its coveted photo tee. For the Fall/Winter 2025 col...
What’s on your desk, Dominic Preston?
Not all of The Verge’s staff live in the US. For example, news editor Dominic Preston is based in London and is, as he says, “responsible for keeping our news coverage ticking over in UK mornings before the US team comes online.” He also curates our new Verge Daily newsletter and covers Android phones, especially […]
