Y’all, this week, NYSNC reunited, and we learned we’re getting another Buffy story so I’m feeling all kinds of nostalgic.
ICYMI on FYA
Regina reviews Into The Bright Open: A Secret Garden Remix, and honestly, that title should tell you everything.
Mandy W. and Stephanie bow down before Six: The Musical.
Book-Related Things
We’re getting a new Buffy-verse audio book centered around Spike, with tons of the original cast returning! (Need a refresher? Check out our Buffy Rewatch Project.)
Esquire explores book publishing’s broken blurb system.
New Adult: “the category in between that everyone forgot.”
The American Library Association president Emily Drabinski takes stock of why libraries have become epicenters of the culture wars.
Five books with devilishly dangerous fairy deals.
Five readerly pet peeves.
Onscreen Things
Sex Education‘s final season arrives on Sept 21!!!
Everything Everywhere All at Once star Ke Huy Quan is heading to the MCU for Loki Season 2.
Honestly, this whole section could just be tweets about NSYNC and Taylor Swift at the VMAs because ZOMG!!!!!!!!!
Plus, a preview of the new NSYNC song!!!!
Social Media Things
I used to think that a bathroom was the most necessary room in a house but then I saw this video:
The best part of this tweet is the later explanation: “(I know this meme is a month old, but I was trying to describe Bingley to my kid the other day and I realized I could cover the basics by saying ‘he’s a ken’.)”
This Meg Ryan / Nora Ephron reel gets bonus points for the music (related: books to read if you love You’ve Got Mail):
Miscellaneous Things
A Dracula x Barbie fanfic, because why not?
USA Today is hiring a Taylor Swift reporter.
