Sam Haysom is the General Assignment Editor, UK, for Mashable. He covers entertainment and online culture, and writes horror fiction in his spare time.
Sam's debut novel, The Moor, was published by Unbound. His short story The Purgatory Game has been optioned for a movie adaptation by Lyrical Media, with Automatik producing and Bryan Edward Hill adapting for the screen.
Latest From Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon's Season 3, episode 6 trailer teases things getting worse for Rhaenyra
It's not looking good for Team Black.
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 5: Who is Lady Sabitha Frey?
Rhaenyra's Small Council has a new member!
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 5 brings a character back from the dead
Hang on a minute...
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 5: Who is killing the Gold Cloaks in King's Landing?
The City Watch is in big trouble.
By Sam Haysom
'Silo' Season 3, episode 3: Who is the mysterious gray-haired man?
We've seen him before!
By Sam Haysom
What's new to streaming this week? (July 17, 2026)
What’s new on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more? We've got you covered.
Seth Meyers reacts to Trump's blunt words about Lindsey Graham's cause of death
"Why can't the president just be normal?"
By Sam Haysom
Netflix's 'The Whisper Man' trailer is every parent's worst nightmare
Adam Scott and Robert DeNiro team up to search for a missing child.
By Sam Haysom
Tom Holland tells an amusing story about Erling Haaland completely ignoring his DM
You can't win 'em all.
By Sam Haysom
Seth Meyers' 5-minute recap of the last 3 weeks of news is pure chaos
Yep...that's a lot.
By Sam Haysom
Jon Stewart breaks down Trump's confusing reaction to Lindsey Graham's death
"The president has zoomed through the first five stages of grief..."
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon' director calls Ormund Hightower 'evil'
Wonder what that means for the rest of Season 3...
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon's trailer for Season 3's second half teases big, fiery battles
Looks like the Battle of the Gullet was only the beginning.
By Sam Haysom
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 4: Where are Aemond and Vhagar?
Has he really fled Harrenhal? Or is something else going on?
By Sam Haysom
Tiffany Haddish takes a parting jab at Trump on final Jimmy Kimmel guest host night
"I've had the best time this week..."
By Sam Haysom
Millie Bobby Brown takes a sweary animal quiz during the worst 'Hot Ones' wing
"Shut the f*** up!"
By Sam Haysom
'Silo' Season 3, episode 2's ending explained: What is Vitamin D+?
This isn't going to end well, is it?
By Sam Haysom
'Daily Show' host Ronny Chieng reacts to Trump saying 'Islamic Republic of Japan'
Another day, another Trump gaffe.
By Sam Haysom
What's new to streaming this week? (July 10, 2026)
What’s new on Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, and more? We've got you covered.
'Daily Show' host Ronny Chieng reacts to USA being knocked out of World Cup after Trump's interference
"Just like everything else he tried to fix, he made it worse and ruined our reputation in the process."
By Sam Haysom
