Plus, the latest artsy blockbuster that *actually* lives up to the hype
  | | April 27, 2025 |  | |
|  | We know you're still recovering from last Sunday's episode of The Last of Us, so we won't retraumatize you. Instead, let's look forward to having Walter Goggins and Scarlett Johansson as the final two hosts of Saturday Night Live's milestone 50th season. We can't wait to see how Colin Jost will blush!
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| |  | | | | Sinners—the latest artsy blockbuster by Black Panther director Ryan Coogler—is an easy pitch: Twin brothers, both played by Michael B. Jordan, attempt to start a juke joint after returning to their hometown in the Depression-era South, but run into supernatural (hint: vampire) trouble. Critics and audiences alike are saying the multi-genre hybrid movie lives up to the hype. | | See the full list! |
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|  | | The Vibe: Old school charm meets modern comfort
The Location: New York, New York
Luxury Accommodations:
The Arthouse Hotel in New York City’s Upper West Side is a boutique hidden gem with so much to say. From custom artwork and an original fireplace to a 1920s French elevator system, Arthouse Hotel is a melting pot of creativity. Plus, each room is designed to be space-savvy—a luxury in NYC!
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Within walking distance to NYC icons like the Beacon Theater, Riverside Park, and the Museum of Natural History, you’ll feel like a well-versed New Yorker by the end of your trip. | 
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| |  | | | | Likewisers are loving a mix of genres this week, but they are swooning from the latest masterwork from Emily Henry. This time, in Great Big Beautiful Life, she branches out from the main love story to dig into the backstory of a reclusive octagenarian who was a media darling when she was young. But don't fret: she doesn't skimp on the romance! | | See the full list! |
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|  | | Viceroy at Ombria Algarve |
| The Vibe: Wine, dine, and unwind.
The Location: Loulé, Portugal
Luxury Accommodations:
Viceroy at Ombria Algarve is a natural oasis, woven around generations-old trees. The guestrooms, designed with earthy tones and Mediterranean décor, feature private balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the picturesque valley or 18-hole golf course.
Instaworthy Activities:
Picture this: citrus groves, fig trees, and cobblestone streets. Maybe you start your day with a round of golf or a stroll through Loulé market before taking a horseback tour of the countryside. |
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| |  | | | | SmartLess hosts Jason Bateman, Will Arnett and Sean Hayes keep the celeb guests coming on their popular podcast. Lately it's been Amy Poehler, Elton John & Brandi Carlile and John Lithgow (aka the new Harry Potter TV series actor). | | See the full list! |
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