Exclusive | ‘Poetcore’ is the new granny-chic trend that’s transforming fashion for angsty geeks and celebs

Exclusive | ‘Poetcore’ is the new granny-chic trend that’s transforming fashion for angsty geeks and celebs

The party-girl era is packing up her micro-bag — and Gen Z is reaching for tweed, knits and something that looks like it might’ve belonged to their grandmother. Instead of dressing for bottle service or viral club fits, young fashionistas are embracing a quieter, more subtle look — one that feels handwritten rather than algorithmic. … Read more

‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ star Joe Flaherty dead at 82

‘Happy Gilmore’ and ‘Freaks and Geeks’ star Joe Flaherty dead at 82

Joe Flaherty, the actor, writer and comedian known for his roles on the Canadian sketch comedy series “Second City Television” and “Freaks and Geeks,” has died. He was 82. Flaherty’s daughter, Gudrun, confirmed the news to Variety in a statement through the Comedic Artists Alliance, claiming her father died Monday after a brief illness. Comedy icon Joe Flaherty has died at … Read more

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to host rave for astronomy geeks with cosmic-themed costumes

NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to host rave for astronomy geeks with cosmic-themed costumes

This party is sure to be far out. The Kennedy Space Center of Cape Canaveral, Florida is gearing up for a major launch in February — of an after-hours techno rave and costume party among real astronauts. “The colors of the cosmos come to life” on the evening of February 2 as the center will … Read more

Sundance review: ‘Theater Camp’ is an indie gem for Broadway geeks

Sundance review: ‘Theater Camp’ is an indie gem for Broadway geeks

PARK CITY, Utah — “Theater Camp,” which premiered Saturday at the Sundance Film Festival, brings to mind another comedy that debuted here years ago: “Wet Hot American Summer.” Nobody goes on a heroin-fueled rampage through town this time — too bad — but what both sleepaway movies share is that they’re more about the counselors … Read more