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Elijah On ‘LOWEST,’ Leaning Into His Emotions and Losing His Mind On Stage – Interview

Elijah’s current success didn’t happen overnight. After years of experimenting and trying to fit into the “Warped Tour pop punk” mold, he stopped chasing expectations and started confronting his own emotions — the ones he’d spent years keeping hidden. The result? lowest — a 13-track collision of post-hardcore chaos and emo-rock introspection …

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Meet Sarah Durn, The Breakout Star Of NEON’s Latest Thriller ‘SHELBY OAKS’ – Interview

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In Shelby Oaks, NEON’s chilling new horror thriller, actress Sarah Durn (Carry-On 2024) delivers a breakout performance that’s equal parts haunting and heartfelt. As Riley Brennan — the bright, fearless host of a once-thriving paranormal YouTube channel — Durn anchors the story’s emotional core, balancing warmth and curiosity against a creeping …

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Spencer Charnas and Matthew Lillard Unite for Ice Nine Kills’ Joker-Inspired ‘THE LAUGH TRACK’

Ice Nine Kills is once again expanding its twisted cinematic universe — this time with a Tim Burton twist and the help of a horror legend. On Oct. 9, the band dropped the music video for its highly-anticipated song “The Laugh Track,” inspired by the 1989 Batman film by Burton and its …

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From Gustavo To Rocker: Stephen Kramer Glickman Talks Big Time Rush, Horror, and His Viral Emo Covers – Interview

For years, Stephen Kramer Glickman was known as Gustavo Rocque, the larger-than-life music mogul barking orders at his “dogs” on Nickelodeon’s Big Time Rush. Now, he’s trading the fictional studio for the real stage — and the results are raw, emotional and loud in the best way. That’s because Glickman …

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Interview With ‘HALFWAY HAUNTED’ Writer / Director Sam Rudykoff

Would you rather deal with a shady landlord or the supernatural? For Sam Rudykoff, director and co-writer of the short film Halfway Haunted, it’s a no-brainer…he’ll take some floating furniture and self-closing doors any day over the nightmares that often coincide with renting. Halfway Haunted, which celebrated its premiere in …

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Joe Cotela on DED’s New Era: ‘RESENT’ And Reintroducing The Band – Interview

The forthcoming album of DED isn’t just a release. It’s a rebirth. RESENT, set to drop on Sept. 19, was crafted over the past three years — a time that saw much trial and tribulation for this Arizona-based nu metal band. Comprised of Joe Cotela (vocals), Alex Adamcik (guitar), Kyle Koelsch …

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Luyanda Lewis-Nyawo On Becoming A ‘WEDNESDAY’ Series Regular As Sheriff Santiago – Interview

With stalkers and secret experiments running rampant, the halls of Nevermore Academy are more dangerous than ever. Luckily, there’s a new sheriff in Jericho who is keeping the peace between the outcasts and normies…well, at least trying to. Luyanda Lewis-Nyawo (Devs 2020) returns to Netflix’s Wednesday Season 2 as Sheriff Rita …

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Meet Your New BookTok BF: Melrose Avenue’s Vlado Saric Talks Fitness, Fandom, and ACOTAR Comparisons – Interview

Thanks to bands like Sleep Token and Bad Omens, the once-separate worlds of metalcore and BookTok — TikTok’s obsessive corner of romantasy readers and morally gray heartthrobs — are unexpectedly colliding. With their emotional lyrics, dark aesthetics and brooding masked or tattooed frontmen who could easily pass for fantasy book …

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