Plus, AmazonsYoung Sherlockshow is giving an exceedingly British name to Colin Firth. Apartment 7A Vanity Fairhas several new photos from the upcomingRosemarys Babyprequel,Apartment 7A. Click through to see the rest. © Paramount Witchboard Bloody-Disgustingalso has our first look at the upcomingWitchboardremake fromThe Blobdirector, Chuck Russell. Time Bandits Finally,Spoiler TVhas released a few images from the second episode ofTime Bandits. Two more at the link! Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present....

Researchers got a closer look at exactly howpsilocybin trips out the brain. The volunteers then returned six to 12 months later for a second dose. The team spotted dramatic changes in brain activity right away. A gif showing a person’s brain activity before, during, and after taking psilocybin. The dramatic acute changes in brain activity patterns caused by the drug are indicated by the bright yellow, orange, and red areas,© Sara Moser/Washington University...

The end ofThe Acolyteis upon usbut just how will Osha and Maes story come to a close? Were about to find out. Need a place to talk spoilers as the episode happens? © Lucasfilm io9s here to help with ourAcolytefinale spoiler discussion zone! How willthe Strangers plansfor either sister factor into it? Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present.

If Heath Ledger hadnt tragically passed away, theresno telling what his Joker charactercouldve done next. Christopher Nolan famously left him hanging,literally, inThe Dark Knight. Could he have come back inThe Dark Knight Rises? Heath Ledger as the Joker, in a batsuit. Image: Hot Toys/Sideshow Reprised the role into other films likeJustice LeagueandSuicide Squad? Well never know for sure. What we do know islatest release from Hot Toysis part tantalizing What If…?...

This sudden windfall of small demon appreciation begs the question: have we entered aGhouliesrenaissance? In the third film, the titular monsters are summoned from hell by way of a college dormitorys commode. As such, the series focus is really on attracting occult forces for personal interest. © Empire Pictures Without judging the quality of the fourGhouliesmovies, the franchise is at least agreeably odd. If nothing else,Ghoulies 4yielded thebest taglinethe franchise ever produced: Mothers 0....

The researchers are looking to survey these would-be manicurists to better understand how people trim their young cats nails. Thesurveyis being conducted by scientists with the Animal Welfare Epidemiology Lab at the University of California, Davis. Theyre now trying to study foster kittens, which havent gotten much attention from cat scientists. Three kittens standing in a meadow.© Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Pet cats should get theirnails trimmed regularly, for both their own and their humans sake....

Scientists are starting to unravel the secrets to a golden pooping routine. The team studied data from more than 1,400 people who had no major reported pre-existing health issues. This protein fermentation then produces toxic compounds that seep into our bloodstream. Toilet roll holder with toilet paper.Credit: fhm via Getty Given enough time, the team theorizes, this build-up of toxins can be harmful to our long-term health. Thats how were currently thinking about this, Gibbons said....

So I taught us some persuasion techniques. Ill call it waking hypnosis. And I got to tell you, you have no idea whats coming. Cartoonist Scott Adams during his Rumble show on July 15, 2024.Screenshot: Rumble Now I know everybody says that about AI, but theyre talking about different aspects of it. I trained ChatGPT to give me an experience, Adams said. Adams said he prompted ChatGPT to persuade the cartoonist to feel good....

A cybercriminal claims to have leaked a large tranche of corporate data stolen from Disney. The Wall Street Journalreportsthat a threat actor calling itself NullBulge has claimed responsibility for the hacking episode. Not much information is available yet about the specifics of the data that has been leaked. Credit: Disney When reached for comment by Gizmodo, a Disney representative said merely: Disney is investigating this matter. The attack has only just started, but we have some good shit....

At least, it better be. Heres theM3GAN 2.0skeleton courtesy of Blumhouse. Time to put M3GAN back together. M3GAN 2.0 is now in production for release next summer.M3GAN 2.0 is now in production for release next summer. Image: Universal Week one of principal photography!pic.twitter.com/D0u8ENdflQ Blumhouse (@blumhouse)July 16, 2024 Cree-to-the-pee. Sharp is a comedy TV staple appearing on shows fromUndeclaredtoIts Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Theyll join a cast that returns original stars Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, and Jenna Davis....

Goodreads has temporarily disabled rating and reviewingHillbilly Elegy, the memoir of republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance. Asfirst reported by 404 Media, users who try are met with a popup letting them know they cant. This book has temporary limitations on submitting ratings and reviews, the popup says. Credit: Gaelen Morse/Bloomberg via Getty Images This may be because weve detected unusual behavior that doesnt follow our review guidelines. A junior Senator from Ohio, Vances list of bizarre and awful takes is long....

There are alotofOptimus Prime figures. But their latest crack at the whip for Prime might just beone of the companys finest. Check out more pictures below! © Hasbro Want more io9 news? News from the future, delivered to your present. © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro © Hasbro...

That information leads to the wholeBlood and Cheeseaffair. Whether she realizes it or not, Rhaenyra can really use her help. There is more than one way to fight a war. Sonoya Mizuno as Mysaria, Gayle Rankin as Alys Rivers, and Bethany Antonia as Baela. Photos: Ollie Upton/HBO When Mysaria gives advice, you know its real talk. But in Regent, his oldest, Baela, really steps up. And his second-choice journeyto meet with the Freys at the Twinsgoes even better than expected....