Please Live: The Chechen Wars, My Mother and Me is a 2025 memoir written by Lana Estemirova. In the memoir, Lana Estemirova tells her story of growing up in a war and of her mother Natalia, a renowned human rights activist who was kidnapped and killed in 2009. Lyrics from “Hey Now Now” by Cloud Room have been quoted in the book.
I Love LA is an HBO comedy series created, written by, and starring Rachel Sennott. The series follows a tight-knit friend group who gather after years apart, navigating the complexities of ambition, relationships, and how time has changed them. “Twist the Knife” by the Chromatics and co-written by Ruth Radelet, Nathaniel Miller and Adam Miller can be heard in the series.
Based on the novels by Lee Child, Reacher is an Amazon Prime action crime series developed by Nick Santora. Te series follows itinerant former military policeman Jack Reacher as he solves crimes and metes out his own brand of street justice. Written and performed by Scott H. Biram, “Plow You Under” is featured in an episode this season
I Want Your Sex is an upcoming erotic thriller film directed by Gregg Araki, starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman. The film follows Elliot who lands a job for provocative artist Erika Tracy as her sexual muse. “Something More (Dirty)” performed by Rosin Murphy and co-written by Amy Douglas can be heard in the film.
Jingle Bell Heist is a Christmas romantic comedy film released on Netflix. The film follows two strangers who team up to rob one of London's most famous department stores while accidentally falling in love in the midst of the holiday season. Written by Chan Poling, “Love is the Law” by The Suburbs can be heard in the film.
Hacks is an HBO MAX dark comedy series created by Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky.The series explores the dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comic, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old comedy writer. Co-written by Ruth Radelet, Chromatics’s “Burning Bridges” has been featured in the series.
Dexter is back! Dexter: Orginal Sin is a Showtime crime drama series. Set in 1991 Miami, it follows a young Dexter Morgan as he transitions from a student to an avenging serial killer. “Hey Here We Go” by the UMCs, co-written by Carlos Evans, can be heard in the show.
Laid is a Peacock romantic comedy series starring Stephanie Hsu. The series follows a woman who discovers that her ex-lovers are mysteriously dying, forcing her to revisit her romantic past to confront her unresolved issues. The Jack Moves’ “This Time” will be featured in the upcoming series.
