It’s no secret that the Amazon Prime Video series “Daisy Jones & The Six” has quickly become a cult classic. From the pages of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s New York Times bestselling novel of the same name to millions of screens at home, Atlantic Records has slowly been releasing new tunes from the fictional rock group. In just a few weeks, the band have already amassed more than 2.6 million monthly listeners on Spotify alone with “Look At Us Now (Honeycomb)” hitting a whopping 8.6 million streams on the platform. Last Friday, the 10-episode series aired its final installment and fans… Read more »
Music festival season is just on the horizon and, while we wait for the gloomy weather to pass, we can revel in the flood of music news typical of this time of year. A majority of the music festival lineups are announced in January and the festival posters set the landscape for the year in live music, foreshadowing larger tours from bands, new album cycles, and even resurgences of genres and legacy bands that might be past their peak of popularity. Pop-punk is fresh off a massive re-emergence, showcased by the success of the When We Were Young Festival in… Read more »
Properties featured: Motherland: Fort Salem, Naomi Osaka, Miracle Workers, My Unorthodox Life, Gunpowder Milkshake, Never Have I Ever, The Walking Dead: Origins, Grown-ish, Schmigadoon!, Central Park, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Making the Cut, McCartney 3,2,1
Shows featured: Who Killed Sara?, Special, Solos, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K., P!NK: All I Know So Far, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Master of None, 2021 Billboard Music Awards
This week: His Dark Materials, London Hughes: To Catch a D*ck, The Midnight Sky, Sylvie’s Love, Bridgerton, One Night in Miami, News of the World, Promising Young Woman, Wonder Woman 1984, SOUL, Letterkenny, Best Leftovers Ever!, Yearly Departed, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Doctor Who, The Watch, The Rookie
Curl up and get ready for some steamy erotica recommendations with the latest Geek Girl Riot.
Hello and welcome to our virtual stop in Toronto! Home of Drake, the Raptors, and the CN Tower. Let’s dive into some of the must-sees, eh? A famous food (+ recipe): Poutine The nice thing about living in a city as multicultural as Toronto is the amount of food options at your fingertips, even if you are stuck in the house. Ask anyone in the city and they can point you in the right direction for your latest craving. Head to Spadina and Dundas for Chinatown, College Street for Little Italy, The Danforth for all things Greek… You wanna eat… Read more »
Women’s History Month is upon us and that means one thing on Geek Girl Riot: A femme fueled celebration. This week the team is discussing the women who make the pop culture world go ’round.
I think it’s safe to say, “Holy shit!” In the two weeks since the last of these columns, our lives have changed beyond recognition, perhaps for the foreseeable future. Things that we took for granted, like going to the store, now take careful planning. Going to a concert, bar, or club is cancelled, for very real reasons. People are getting sick, people are dying. For Christ’s sake, stay in your homes. Wash your hands. Clean everything. Stay away from other people. Let’s try to make this thing go away as quickly as possible. Don’t be one of those idiots on… Read more »
Coffee is cool and waffles are great, but we like to start our mornings with new music. It’s time to Rise Rock n’ Shine…
