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Sam Haysom

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
Millie Bobby Brown takes a sweary animal quiz during the worst 'Hot Ones' wing
By Sam Haysom
A woman sits in a dark room sipping through a straw.
'Silo' Season 3, episode 2's ending explained: What is Vitamin D+?
By Sam Haysom
A woman stands in a room looking at a man slightly off camera.
'Daily Show' host Ronny Chieng reacts to Trump saying 'Islamic Republic of Japan'
By Sam Haysom
A man sits behind a talk show desk. In the top left is a world map with Japan highlighted.
Tiffany Haddish responds to a White House spokesperson saying: 'Who the hell is Tiffany Haddish?'
By Sam Haysom
A woman stands on a talk show stage. A quote from a White House spokesperson is visible at the bottom.
What's new to streaming this week? (July 10, 2026)
By Shannon Connellan , Sam Haysom , Belen Edwards , and Kristy Puchko
A composite of images from film and TV streaming this week.
'Daily Show' host Ronny Chieng reacts to USA being knocked out of World Cup after Trump's interference
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit sits behind a talk show desk. In the top left is an image of the president.
Horrific 'Nightborn' trailer looks like one for new parents to avoid
By Sam Haysom
A couple drive through the forest in a car.
Tiffany Haddish had the perfect joke about Trump interfering in FIFA World Cup
By Sam Haysom
A woman stands on a talk show stage, grinning. The caption at the bottom reads, "I'm so proud of him."
Harry Kane's World Cup post-match interview goes viral for all the right reasons
By Sam Haysom
A football player raises his fist to the camera while grinning in celebration.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 4 trailer teases Rhaenyra grappling with a new enemy
By Sam Haysom
A man stands in golden light, looking serious.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 3 has 1 line that feels key to the whole show
By Sam Haysom
Three women stand in a room in a castle, facing each other.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 3: Who's on Rhaenyra's Small Council?
By Sam Haysom
A woman sits on a chair in front of a table, looking unhappy.
Penélope Cruz's 'Hot Ones' episode features a lot of yelling in Spanish
By Sam Haysom
A woman sits in a dark room looking serious, with tears in her eyes.
'Silo' Season 3, episode 1: That weird cloud and goo, explained
By Sam Haysom
Jessica Brown Findlay in "Silo."
'Silo' Season 3, episode 1: Have we already met the voice behind the algorithm?
By Sam Haysom
A woman stands in a futuristic-looking room.
Is a Siren Head movie happening?
By Sam Haysom
A tall, skinny monster with a siren for a head stands on a hilltop, framed against a blue sky.
'Silo' launches mysterious new website and livestream ahead of Season 3
By Sam Haysom
A still image shows green feels, with the words "STAY TUNED FOR A LIVE CELEBRATION OF THE SILOS ORIGINS."
What's new to streaming this week? (July 3, 2026)
By Shannon Connellan , Sam Haysom , Belen Edwards , and Kristy Puchko
A composite of images from film and TV streaming this week.
OpenClaw is now available on iOS and Android, but tread carefully
By Sam Haysom
The OpenClaw logo is visible on a smartphone.
A clip of Erling Haaland eating has gone viral. It's not real.
By Sam Haysom
Two side-by-side images show a man eating at a restaurant and a the same man being scared by his own reflection.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 3 trailer teases Rhaenyra struggling with the crown
By Sam Haysom
A woman is seen in a dark room, surrounded by flames.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 2's prophecy moment, explained
By Sam Haysom
A man in armour stands in a dark room lit by two burning torches.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 2's Harrenhal invasion reveals more than you think about Aemond
By Sam Haysom
A man in armour wearing an eye patch stands in a dark room.
'House of the Dragon' Season 3, episode 2 finally answers one of the big questions from last season
By Sam Haysom
A man sits in a dark jail cell.
Ed Norton watched Team USA at the World Cup and everyone made the same joke
By Sam Haysom
Ed Norton at a premiere with a tweet overlaid reading "Ed Norton talking to himself."
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