For those of you in the U.S.: y’all are registered to vote, right? I mean, just wondering. Like, if you’re not, it’s really easy, and you should totally do it. Pretty please.

ICYMI on FYA

Regina reviewed Donna Freitas’ Stefi and the Spanish Prince, a royal love story set in Barcelona.

For our Friday Night Lights Rewatch, Stephanie recaps “Full Hearts,” a very meaty episode with some stellar, gif-worthy moments.

In this week’s Stream It, Regina reviews Iwájú (Season #1): “For some, this story provides much-needed, meaningful representation; for others (like me), an eye-opening perspective on an unfamiliar place and culture.”

Book-Related Things

Check out this excerpt from Sarah Rees Brennan‘s upcoming novel!

It’s worth revisiting this 1995 New Yorker piece on the enduring appeal of Jane Austen.

Glen Powell book fan casting (here for it!).

What exactly makes a romantasy, and what are your fave examples?

Thoughts on the rise of cozy fantasy.

Onscreen Things

There’s gonna be a reboot of I Know What You Did Last Summer, and I’m not mad about it. (Especially because this is a good excuse to remind you of our drinking game.)

The first teaser for the Wynonna Earp movie is here!

The Fourth Wing TV adaptation has a showrunner, and she is PROFESH.

Casting news for Stephen King’s The Long Walk adaptation.

Why Interview With a Vampire is one of the best TV series right now. Plus, here’s a deep dive on the S2 finale.

Looks like there’s gonna be a Top Gun 3 y’all! (Bob better be in it.)

Social Media Things

Matthew Macfadyen regrets not enjoying being Mr. Darcy (well, honey, we sure enjoyed it!). And then someone online had the best response:

Library holds, amiright?

Miscellaneous Things

Southwest is getting rid of open seating! (Hot take: I’m fine with it.)

Sarah lives in Austin, and believes there is no such thing as a guilty pleasure, which is part of why she started FYA in 2009. Growing up, she thought she was a Mary Anne, but she's finally starting to accept the fact that she's actually a Kristy.