Cry-Cry Horse: A frowning plush red horse goes viral in China ahead of the Year of the Horse, turning a factory mistake into a pop culture symbol of 2026.
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LEGO and Crocs unite for the Brick Clog, a bold collectible shoe blending toy nostalgia, meme fashion, and controversy ahead of its 2026 release.
From Deep Purple classics to solo albums and the Ian Gillan Band, Ian Gillan’s high-pitched vocals shaped generations of rock.
Loopy De Loop was a rare theatrical cartoon by Hanna-Barbera. Learn why this misunderstood wolf vanished from TV but thrives with collectors.
The Starlost is Harlan Ellison’s ambitious Canadian sci-fi series about a lost generation ship and one of television’s boldest early experiments gone awry.
From Kansas soda mishaps to Icee Bear, Slush Puppie, and Slurpees, explore the frozen drink history that keeps summer refreshment cold and fun.
Turntables, funk, and soulful grooves collide in Taner’s Funk Kitchen, where music is cooked, mixed, and your favorite beats get sautéed into pure musical joy.
From critical scorn to 40 million albums sold, discover how Uriah Heep shaped hard rock and metal and why their legacy still deserves awe and respect.
The winking chef on pizza boxes has a surprising origin. Learn how Gill Fox’s 1950s illustration became a timeless pizza industry icon.
Masters of the Universe returns in 2026 with a live-action reboot starring Nicholas Galitzine, Jared Leto, and Idris Elba. Epic fantasy reborn.
Mestra continues Madeline Miller’s mission to reclaim Greek myth, highlighting resilience, autonomy, and the hidden voices behind ancient legends.
Lionsgate Limited releases The Doors on 4K SteelBook with new Oliver Stone intro, exclusive extras, and striking new Jim Morrison artwork.
The Death of the Doom Patrol! History is defined by sacrifice, weirdness, and loss. Explore their deaths, X-Men comparisons, and the power of DC Finest.
Focus on Louise Brooks by Flicker Alley showcases a timeless figure in film history for redefining acting, inspiring fashion, and challenging female stereotypes.
Animation Mavericks: The Forgotten Story of UPA: From the studio that brought modern art into animation and influenced generations of cartoons and animators.
The BIC Cristal pen evolves into oversized LED lamps with Seletti, turning a timeless ballpoint into bold lighting design and a modern interior icon.
Godzilla crashes Shakespeare as Romeo and Juliet get a kaiju makeover in IDW’s Monsterpiece Theatre, blending classic literature, comics, and chaos.
Ore-Ida teams with Fischer Sports to launch French Fry Skis, celebrating the classic ski transition from pizza to parallel with crinkle-cut style.
National Popcorn Day 2026 brings wild BYOB popcorn buckets, free snacks, and reveals how movie theatre popcorn went from banned to a billion-dollar business.
A personal look at why Melville’s Moby Dick remains deeply relevant in 2026, exploring obsession, power, climate, truth, race, and humanity.
Lav Diaz’s Magellan, starring Gael García Bernal, reimagines the Age of Discovery through a decolonial lens, confronting power, conquest, and myth.
Meet Orion, Montreal’s legendary ice surfer, navigating freezing waves and drifting ice on the St Lawrence River in the award-winning short film ORION.
Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, has died at 68. A look at the comic’s cultural impact, global success, and the controversies that ended its run.
Celebrate 60 years of the classic Batman TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward, exploring Batmania, fun facts, iconic villains, and TV history.
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie, created with ASAN, featuring sensory-friendly design, AAC tools, and inclusive Fashionistas representation.
The Monkees A’s, B’s & The Monkees 2CD set showcases hits, rare B-sides, and the true story of a TV band that became real musicians.
Baby Garfield stars in a new BOOM Studios comic series exploring the grumpy cat’s adorable firsts, from first word to first hairball.