Pop sensation Doja Cat is getting a new Halloween-themed skin in Fortnite’s Fortnitemares 2025 event including a bold Mother of Thorns outfit and a vibrant Icon Series look.  Arriving on October 9, 2025, the collab also puts Doja in the center of the action as a boss character, complete with her new point-of-interest location on the map and special cosmetics like pickaxes, backblings, Jam Tracks (“Aaahh Men!” and “Gorgeous”), and more. At press launch a faux takeover...

Writer-director Zach Cregger has officially confirmed that a prequel movie centered on the fan-favorite character Aunt Gladys is in development following the massive success of the horror film Weapons. The standalone project, which Cregger says he conceptualized before the original movie’s release, will explore the mysterious witch’s dark origins and her rise into power, drawing on deleted back-story material that was cut from Weapons. Played by Amy Madigan, Aunt Gladys has become a viral...

Popular content creator Markiplier (real name Mark Fischbach) and his longtime partner Amy Nelson, known online as Peebles, officially tied the knot on September 20, 2025, after nearly a decade together. The couple kept their relationship relatively private since they started dating back in 2016, but fans noticed engagement rumors building earlier this year when both were photographed wearing rings.

Nintendo and Universal Pictures have together filed a copyright for an “Untitled Donkey Kong Project”, confirming that the iconic barrel-throwing ape is getting his own feature-length movie. The filing, dated June 6, 2025, lists the film as a “motion picture,” and marks the next chapter in Universal’s ongoing collaboration with Nintendo following the massive success of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, which made over $1 billion worldwide. While plot details are being kept...

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo was spotted dancing and fangirling at Dua Lipa’s Radical Optimism Tour concert in Los Angeles, where she was seen vibing in the crowd alongside her friends. Rodrigo, whose hit Vampire is dominating the charts, appeared to be fully immersed in the show, cheering loudly and singing along. The surprise celebrity appearance sparked a wave of excitement online, with fans speculating about a possible future collaboration between the two powerhouse artists. The Radical Optimism...

During a recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Taylor Swift explained why Ed Sheeran learned about her engagement to Travis Kelce on Instagram just like everyone else. She revealed that Sheeran doesn’t own a phone, having given it up years ago, so staying in touch requires emailing him or arranging a FaceTime via iPad. Because of that unusual setup, he wasn’t on her usual contact list when she texted friends with the news, and she joked that they simply “forgot...

Dolly Parton’s sister, Freida Parton, has made an emotional plea for prayers as the country music icon continues to face health challenges. In a heartfelt Facebook post, she revealed she “was up all night praying” for her 79-year-old sister, encouraging fans worldwide to join her in lifting Dolly up in prayer as she recovers. The news comes less than a week after Dolly postponed her highly anticipated Las Vegas residency, originally set to begin in December 2025, citing the need...

Timothée Chalamet has stunned fans by debuting a new buzzcut his signature curls completely gone prompting widespread speculation that his character Paul Atreides might go bald in Dune: Part Three (likely titled Dune: Messiah). Filming for the final chapter of Denis Villeneuve’s trilogy reportedly begins after the New York Film Festival appearance where Chalamet revealed his shaved head. Fans online are linking the haircut to possible story developments: some theorize it reflects Paul’s...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to U.S. scientists Mary E. Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell, along with Japanese immunologist Shimon Sakaguchi, for their groundbreaking discoveries about the immune system’s “peacekeepers” regulatory T cells. Their work revealed how the immune system learns to distinguish between harmful invaders and the body’s own cells, preventing autoimmune diseases like Type 1 diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis. Sakaguchi first discovered...

Instagram has launched a new awards program called “Rings,” aiming to become the platform’s version of the Oscars for creators. Only 25 creators will be honored each year out of over 3 billion users, selected for their bold creativity, originality, and cultural impact rather than follower counts or revenue. Winners receive a custom gold ring designed by Grace Wales Bonner and special profile perks like a unique golden ring around their icon, custom backgrounds, and personalized...