Happy mid-April! Everyone here at the BUST office has been talking about the return of Game of Thrones, but if that’s not your thing, we have tons more brand new book, movie, and music recommendations. Enjoy!
MOVIES/TV
It’s the end of an era! HBO’s hit show is coming back for a final eighth season, premiering on Sunday, April 14.
Directed by Tina Gordon, this comedy about a tech mogul who wakes up one day as her younger self features an incredible cast including Marsai Martin, Regina Hall, and Issa Rae. In theaters April 12, and stay tuned for our review on BUST.com.
Director Madeleine Olnek takes on Emily Dickinson’s story in this biopic, which has been earning starred reviews for its unique and vivacious portrayal of the iconic poet. In theaters April 12.
MUSIC
The Seduction of Kansas by Priests
According to our music editor, Emily Nokes, Priests’ latest ups the band’s ante with a fresh, critical outlook and dizzying guitar work. Out April 15, and stay tuned for our review on BUST.com.
Only You Can See It by Emily Reo
Sparkly, Brooklyn-based artist Emily Reo returns with Only You Can See It, out April 12.
Lizzo covering Lady Gaga? Um, yes. The track, out now, was recorded Tuesday afternoon at Sirius XM, and we can’t stop listening.
BOOKS
BUST’s Poptarts podcast interview with the hosts of “Guys We F****D
On the latest episode of BUST’s Poptarts, co-hosts Emily and Callie chat with sex-positive writers and performers Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson. Listen now!
Normal People by Sally Rooney
Normal People, Rooney’s follow-up to the uber-popular Conversations With Friends, follows two on-off friends, on-off lovers throughout their college years. Out April 16.
Feast Your Eyes by Myla Goldberg
Goldberg’s first novel in almost a decade tells the story of a photographer balancing her artistic career with motherhood. Out April 16.
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Top photo via Legendary Entertainment / LittleLydia Wang is a writer, a Pisces, and one of BUST's digital editors. Find her on Twitter or say hi: lydiaw@bust.com.
