Author: Ada Blood

After 25 years, there is still a debate raging over who the real Slim Shady is. Rapper Eminem, real name Marshall Mathers, has filed a petition to cancel the trademark after it was approved by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The brand in question is a Sydney-based company called Swim Shady. Swim Shady The artist fears that the painfully punny moniker will create a high “likelihood of confusion” between the beach brand’s name and his alter ego. This customer confusion could cause “damage and injury” to his ventures. He also claims that his trademarks on Shady and…

There have been rumblings for months that season 4 of HBO’s “The White Lotus” will be set in France. Earlier today, Casey Bloys, Chairman and CEO of HBO and HBO Max, confirmed this during an HBO Max programming presentation in New York. “It’s going to be in France,” Bloys said about “The White Lotus” season 4. “Mike [White] is writing and just starting.” He also added that the project is still “very, very early” in the casting process.  “The White Lotus” has already had seasons set in Hawaii, Italy, and Thailand. So France is certainly a change of pace. Series…

The 3rd season of HBO’s “House Of The Dragon” won’t premiere until summer 2026. But the “Game of Thrones” prequel has already been greenlit for season 4, which is set to debut in 2028. Given past comments made by the series’s showrunner Ryan Condal, some fans are asking if this will be the last season. Condal has previously said the series will end after 4 seasons. However, at no point has HBO referred to the newly announced season as the last one.  Condal is reportedly still in the process of writing the freshly renewed season. It’s believed the final decision…

Are those some exotic birds in your pants, or are you just happy to see me? For Jesse Agus Martinez, a US citizen living in Mexico, it seems to be the former. A federal grand jury has indicted him for illegally importing two orange-fronted parakeets in his trousers. On October 23rd, Martinez’s bizarre plan was busted when he tried to cross the border at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry. Around 12:50 P.M., he was sent to secondary inspection after a Customs and Border Protection officer noticed a bulge in his groin area.  Despite Martinez’s repeated claims that the bulge…

In 2023, Kellogg’s rebranded the Cheetos Bowl to the Pop-Tarts Bowl. In celebration, the winning team cooked and ate a massive pastry mascot named Strawberry. Kicking off an increasingly more bloodthirsty tradition. After two years of fans demanding more, this year’s Pop-Tarts Bowl will introduce six new edible sacrifices mascots. These new mascots will be divided into two camps: three on Team Sprinkles and three on Team Swirls. This year’s decision on who will be slaughtered and consumed will be up to the fans! Yes, viewers will get to vote on which mascot team will be eaten. This year’s offerings…

Are you ready for another Benoit Blanc mystery? Netflix just released an all-new trailer for “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery!” Rian Johnson (“Poker Face”) will be back writing and directing the third installment of the franchise. Daniel Craig (“Casino Royale”) will also be returning to reprise his role as the debonair detective Benoit Blanc. “Wake Up Dead Man” “Wake Up Dead Man” will have Blanc traveling to a small church in upstate New York to solve a murder that defies all logic. This sends the detective spiraling into his most personal case yet. Craig stars alongside Josh O’Connor…

Disney has released the first teaser trailer for its live-action remake of “Moana.” Based on the 2016 animated film of the same name, this version brings all the characters to life. The footage is a lot of what you’d expect with sweeping shots of gorgeous CGI beaches and seemingly endless ocean. We see our heroine sailing along belting out “How Far I’ll Go,” one of the songs star Auli’i Cravalho sang in the animated version. After some quick shots, including one of her beloved chicken, the teaser ends with the now iconic proclamation; “I am Moana!” The live-action “Moana” is…

Fresh off his mega hit horror film “Sinners,” Ryan Coogler shows no signs of slowing down. The filmmaker just confirmed Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther 3” will be his next film!  “We’re working on it,” Coogler responded when asked how long it will take to get the third installment up and running. “We’re working hard. It’s next. Yeah, it’s the next movie.” Very little is known about “Black Panther 3.” Like the 2018 and 2022 installments, Coogler will write and direct. There was also a surprise casting announcement with Oscar-winning Denzel Washington confirming he will star in the project.  “I’m only…

In 2016, the entertainment world suffered a devastating loss when the short-form video app Vine shut down. Now, Jack Dorsey, founder of Twitter who killed Vine, is reviving the app as diVine. The new platform also promises no AI content.  diVine, will have access to 100,000 archived Vine videos, along with allowing users to make new six-second loops. As cool as that nostalgia bomb is, the real selling point here is the lack of AI content. Apps like Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) often label content as AI-generated and allow it to post. diVine says when it flags this kind…

It’s been 7 whole years since “The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time” was released. Now, given that title, we all safely assumed there would be no more films about tornadoes welding sharks. We were wrong. The Asylum has announced a 7th installment to the franchise, “Sharknado Origins.”  Production on the new film is slated to begin later this year. Franchise staple Anthony Ferrante will be returning to direct. As the title implies, this film will take place before the first installment, released in 2013. It will center around teenage Finn and April, played by Ian Ziering and Tara Reid, respectively,…