‘Virgin’: Lorde’s Embrace of Her Internal Enigma

From a Lorde album’s cover art, you can glean much about her creative direction. Every four years or so, Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor unveils a fresh studio project, meticulously crafting the visual aesthetic to serve as a prelude to the story she wants to share. Her debut album, Pure Heroine, which captured her tumultuous yet romantic teenage years, opted for a minimalist visual style, reflecting the young artist’s journey toward self-discovery. Four years later, we saw Melodrama, adorned with a still-life painting of the singer in shades of blue, hinting at a more introspective and emotional narrative. The latest release, Solar Power, leans into something that suggests … joy?

Monster Hunter Wilds Free Title Update 2 Features Fender Collab

As a gamer, I’m thrilled to share that Capcom has partnered with one of the world’s leading guitar makers to introduce a Monster Hunter-themed instrument into Monster Hunter Wilds. From August 27th until September 24th, players can complete a special event quest to secure a unique gesture showcasing the Monster Hunter Rathalos Fender Telecaster. The real-life version of this guitar, which pays homage to the 20th anniversary of our beloved game series, is already available and retails for $2099.99. This masterpiece boasts Rathalos-inspired graphics, a satin polyester finish on an alder body, and humbucking pickups at the neck.

Halle Berry Literally Lost Her Bottoms While Dancing To Her ‘Man’s Music’ In A White Bikini

The hilarious wardrobe malfunction came after Halle Berry donned a white bikini to show off her moves to the song “Prelims (mind n meat)” from Van Hunt’s new EP A Heart Full of Questions. In what seems like a candid moment shared to Instagram, Berry was sporting shades and strutting across the room when the strings on her bikini bottoms freed themselves. Check it out below:

SNL Mix-Up: Sarah Sherman’s Checks Went To Gilda Radner!

Currently, Sarah Sherman has been a part of Saturday Night Live since 2021, and although it’s not officially announced, it wouldn’t surprise me if she appeared in Season 51 slated for fall 2025. Given that she’s completed four seasons so far and might add a fifth, she receives residual payments for her performances. However, there was a period when these payments weren’t reaching her; she discussed this issue on Vulture’s Good One podcast.