Squid Game's unprecedented success has transformed it into a global cultural phenomenon and significantly boosted demand for Korean entertainment.
Rage, race and good looks: the forces behind the lionization of a murder suspect
Luigi Mangione's controversial actions have polarized public opinion, eliciting reactions ranging from vilification to admiration as a symbol against the US healthcare system.
A new report suggests 'Barbie 2' could happen - but don't get your hopes up yet
Greta Gerwig has expressed creative exhaustion and uncertainty about a potential 'Barbie 2', despite high demand from studios and audiences.
Review: Taylor Swift finishes 'my beloved Eras tour' with the assurance of a pro
Taylor Swift's Eras tour concluded after 149 dates over nearly two years, becoming the highest-grossing concert tour in history.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was a billion-dollar success that set a new bar for pop stars. Not even she can reach it again.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour became the first concert tour to gross over $2 billion and established a high bar for the music industry.
For Taylor Swift, It's the End of the Eras'
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour highlighted her cultural evolution and extensive music repertoire, celebrating her impact on pop music after a five-year hiatus.
Why Taylor Swift can lead America into a new era
Taylor Swift's influence transcends music, embodying cultural movement and potential political power, driven by themes of autonomy and self-realization.
Will I cry? Yes!' Taylor Swift's era-defining Eras tour comes to a close
The Eras Tour has become the highest-grossing tour of all time, impacting millions and cities globally, creating a unique cultural phenomenon.
Taylor Swift's Cat Is Bizarrely Chill In This New Video
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is nearing completion with huge success, highlighted by her humorous fan video before the Miami shows.
Review: Taylor Swift finishes 'my beloved Eras tour' with the assurance of a pro
Taylor Swift's Eras tour concluded after 149 dates over nearly two years, becoming the highest-grossing concert tour in history.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was a billion-dollar success that set a new bar for pop stars. Not even she can reach it again.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour became the first concert tour to gross over $2 billion and established a high bar for the music industry.
For Taylor Swift, It's the End of the Eras'
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour highlighted her cultural evolution and extensive music repertoire, celebrating her impact on pop music after a five-year hiatus.
Why Taylor Swift can lead America into a new era
Taylor Swift's influence transcends music, embodying cultural movement and potential political power, driven by themes of autonomy and self-realization.
Will I cry? Yes!' Taylor Swift's era-defining Eras tour comes to a close
The Eras Tour has become the highest-grossing tour of all time, impacting millions and cities globally, creating a unique cultural phenomenon.
Taylor Swift's Cat Is Bizarrely Chill In This New Video
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is nearing completion with huge success, highlighted by her humorous fan video before the Miami shows.
SF crypto billionaire says he'll eat the $6.2M piece of art he just bought
Justin Sun's $6.2 million purchase of a banana artwork sparks debates about the nature of art in the cryptocurrency culture.
Victor Solomon Unveils "The Portal": A Sculptural Backboard Inspired by the Intersection of Basketball and Art | stupidDOPE
Victor Solomon merges basketball with art, creating pieces that redefine the sport's cultural significance.
Banana taped to wall sells for $6.2 million at art auction DW 11/21/2024
Maurizio Cattelan's banana artwork sold for $6.2 million, challenging perceptions of art and cultural value through its absurdity and commentary on contemporary art.
Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana DW 11/29/2024
Justin Sun's purchase of a banana artwork highlights the intersection of art and cryptocurrency culture.
SF crypto billionaire says he'll eat the $6.2M piece of art he just bought
Justin Sun's $6.2 million purchase of a banana artwork sparks debates about the nature of art in the cryptocurrency culture.
Victor Solomon Unveils "The Portal": A Sculptural Backboard Inspired by the Intersection of Basketball and Art | stupidDOPE
Victor Solomon merges basketball with art, creating pieces that redefine the sport's cultural significance.
Banana taped to wall sells for $6.2 million at art auction DW 11/21/2024
Maurizio Cattelan's banana artwork sold for $6.2 million, challenging perceptions of art and cultural value through its absurdity and commentary on contemporary art.
Crypto entrepreneur eats million dollar duct-taped banana DW 11/29/2024
Justin Sun's purchase of a banana artwork highlights the intersection of art and cryptocurrency culture.
A video game based on the Chinese novel 'Journey to the West' is the most recent example of innovative retelling of this popular story
Black Myth: Wukong showcases the enduring popularity of 'Journey to the West', breaking sales records and engaging players with traditional Chinese narratives.
Superculture special issue: Superheroes are everywhere
Superheroes have transcended their comic origins, now influencing various current media platforms.
25 Years Ago, Pokemon Set the Gold Standard For RPG Sequels and Few Have Come Close Since
Pokémon Gold & Silver revolutionized the series by expanding gameplay with a new region and enhanced graphics, making it a landmark sequel.
A video game based on the Chinese novel 'Journey to the West' is the most recent example of innovative retelling of this popular story
Black Myth: Wukong showcases the enduring popularity of 'Journey to the West', breaking sales records and engaging players with traditional Chinese narratives.
Superculture special issue: Superheroes are everywhere
Superheroes have transcended their comic origins, now influencing various current media platforms.
25 Years Ago, Pokemon Set the Gold Standard For RPG Sequels and Few Have Come Close Since
Pokémon Gold & Silver revolutionized the series by expanding gameplay with a new region and enhanced graphics, making it a landmark sequel.
Glicked double bill may not match Barbenheimer buzz, experts say
The simultaneous release of Gladiator II and Wicked creates excitement reminiscent of the Barbenheimer phenomenon, revitalizing audience interest in cinemas.
Review: Wicked' mostly still charms in return to where it all started
Wicked has transformed into a beloved musical that balances dark themes with uplifting messages about friendship and resilience.
Defying The Rulebook: How Wicked Is Soaring Beyond Traditional Marketing
Wickedcore redefines consumer engagement through cultural storytelling and immersive fashion experiences, making the narrative accessible and appealing to audiences.
Review: Wicked' mostly still charms in return to where it all started
Wicked has transformed into a beloved musical that balances dark themes with uplifting messages about friendship and resilience.
Defying The Rulebook: How Wicked Is Soaring Beyond Traditional Marketing
Wickedcore redefines consumer engagement through cultural storytelling and immersive fashion experiences, making the narrative accessible and appealing to audiences.
How clever marketing turned pumpkin spice into an autumn sensation
Pumpkin spice is a cultural phenomenon, driven by nostalgia and clever marketing, blending multiple spices without actual pumpkin. Its roots trace back to ancient practices.
Pumpkin spice demand hasn't waned. For Boston restaurant menus, it means it's a must in the fall.
The pumpkin spice trend is deeply ingrained in fall culture, but many pumpkin-flavored products contain little to no actual pumpkin.
How clever marketing turned pumpkin spice into an autumn sensation
Pumpkin spice is a cultural phenomenon, driven by nostalgia and clever marketing, blending multiple spices without actual pumpkin. Its roots trace back to ancient practices.
Pumpkin spice demand hasn't waned. For Boston restaurant menus, it means it's a must in the fall.
The pumpkin spice trend is deeply ingrained in fall culture, but many pumpkin-flavored products contain little to no actual pumpkin.
Everyone is thinking at the same time': how Codenames became the board game of the decade
Codenames blends simple rules with complex interaction, enriching social dynamics while challenging communication skills among players.
Friends at 30 the inside story: Matt LeBlanc ate so much beef trifle'
'Friends' became a cultural phenomenon, captivating viewers with its humor and relatable characters, and influencing popular culture for generations.
Nvidia is in vogue - just ask the designer behind these viral GPU purses
Nvidia's stock surge is driven by the AI boom, turning it into a cultural phenomenon with a passionate following.
'The Mandalorian and Grogu' Proves Star Wars Is Taking the Wrong Lessons from Marvel
Anticipation for the new Mandalorian film is low due to concerns over fan service overshadowing storytelling and an expansive yet confusing Star Wars landscape.
Hold Your Hands Up-COPS Doughnut & Coffee Shop Opens In NYC And We're All In Trouble
COPS combines food, art, and branding to create a unique cultural experience.
Futebol-crazed Brazil is falling for another kind of football
Brazil is experiencing a significant cultural shift towards American football, with a surge in NFL fan engagement and interest.
Toonami's push for original anime has always been ahead of the curve
Toonami played a crucial role in making anime a mainstream phenomenon in the West through high-quality, authentic programming.
Star Wars Outlaws Cleverly Reinvents Wordle, Then Squanders It
Wordle's unique daily format creates a social, low-barrier puzzle experience, but its essence is lost when replicated excessively in other gaming contexts.
The rise of the Pumpkin Spice Latte
The Pumpkin Spice Latte symbolizes cultural phenomena and trends, carving a niche in societal commentary since its debut in 2003.
A New Era for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Begins
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are launching a new comic book series to celebrate their 40th anniversary.
Twilight is being remade... and we're not entirely sure how to feel about it
The Twilight Saga is being reimagined as an animated television series, involving Stephenie Meyer and aiming for broader visual storytelling opportunities.
A New Era for the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Begins
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are launching a new comic book series to celebrate their 40th anniversary.
Twilight is being remade... and we're not entirely sure how to feel about it
The Twilight Saga is being reimagined as an animated television series, involving Stephenie Meyer and aiming for broader visual storytelling opportunities.
Emily in Paris: this whirlwind of nonsense is basically a story told with dolls by a child
Emily in Paris is surprisingly popular despite criticisms, with overhyped plotlines and unrealistic characters.
Yo Gabba GabbaLand!' Revives a Cult Kids Show
Yo Gabba Gabba! became a cultural phenomenon by combining unique characters, music performances, and appealing to both children and parents.
The Idea of You Is a Mostly Not-Guilty Pleasure
The character Hayes Campbell in 'The Idea of You' is inspired by Harry Styles but is not a direct representation, embodying an idealized young pop star in a complex fantasy narrative.
The NFL Draft Is Sicko Prom | Defector
The NFL Draft is a significant event for dedicated fans and not a mainstream viewing experience.
AMC is changing its legendary Nicole Kidman adand fans aren't happy about it
Theatergoers complain about short ads for AMC's Nicole Kidman ad, now reduced by half.
AMC's ad featuring Nicole Kidman became a phenomenon, prompting a sequel and merchandise.
Happy Days' Got Us Unstuck in Time
Happy Days was not just a TV show, but a cultural phenomenon that has been passed down through generations.
Pop-culture nostalgia is cyclic, with periods of innocence and fun being followed by periods of fear and confusion.
It's Time To Enter A New Era Of Recognition For Latine Artists
Art Basel Miami has evolved into a full-blown cultural phenomenon, known for its lavish parties, celebrity sightings, and deep-pocketed collectors.
Alejandra Martinez, an entrepreneur and art expert, was inspired by her first visit to Art Basel to merge her education and passion for the art world.
Alyson Hannigan Answers All Our Questions About American Pie
American Pie was initially viewed as a small project, but it became a significant cultural phenomenon, paving the way for subsequent films in the genre.
Where next for Korea's booming art scene?
South Korea is becoming a major art world hub with a growing art market and international recognition.