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Brawl in Cell Block 99
Brawl in Cell Block 99 is S. Craig Zahler's 2017 prison action-thriller starring Vince Vaughn as boxer Bradley Thomas, with Don Johnson and Udo Kier; 132 minutes, RLJE Films, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Braxe+Falcon
Braxe+Falcon are a French house duo of cousins Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon, key figures in French touch, who released the Step By Step EP in 2022.
Braxton Family Values
Braxton Family Values is a WE tv reality docuseries (2011-2020, seven seasons, 148-152 episodes) following Toni Braxton, sisters Traci, Towanda, Trina, and Tamar, and mother Evelyn, produced by Magical Elves.
Brazier
Brazier: a receptacle for holding burning coals, used for heating rooms or cooking, from French brasier (1680s); also a kitchen term for a wide shallow braising pan (rondeau).
Brazil '70: The Third Star
Brazil '70: The Third Star (Brasil 70: A Saga do Tri) is a 2026 Netflix miniseries, five episodes, dramatizing Brazil's 1970 World Cup win under Pelé, Saldanha, and Zagallo amid the military dictatorship.
Brazil (1985 film)
Brazil (1985) is Terry Gilliam's dystopian satire starring Jonathan Pryce as bureaucrat Sam Lowry, with Robert De Niro; famous for the Gilliam–Sheinberg release battle and its 142-, 132-, and 94-minute cuts.
Brazilian Carnival
Brazilian Carnival (Carnaval brasileiro), held 47 days before Easter each February–March, combines samba school parades in Rio and São Paulo with Salvador's trio elétrico street carnival and Pernambuco's frevo and maracatu traditions.
Brazilian cuisine
Brazilian cuisine: the cooking traditions of Brazil, formed from indigenous, African and Portuguese foodways. Not one cuisine but regional kitchens: feijoada in Rio, acarajé and dendê-oil moqueca in Bahia, churrasco and picanha in the South.
Brazilian pop
Brazilian pop, or pop brasileiro, is the umbrella term for mainstream pop music made in Brazil, a label that has shifted from 1960s MPB to today's funk-pop and sertanejo crossovers.
Bre-Z
Bre-Z (Calesha Murray, born 1987, Philadelphia) is an American actress and rapper known as Freda Gatz on Empire and Tamia "Coop" Cooper on All American, and for her debut The Grl.
Breach (2020 film)
Breach (formerly Anti-Life) is a 2020 sci-fi action horror film directed by John Suits, starring Bruce Willis, Cody Kearsley, and Thomas Jane aboard a plague-fleeing interstellar ark; released December 18, 2020, it grossed $39,328 and holds 18% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Breach (Twenty One Pilots album)
Breach (2025) is the eighth studio album by Twenty One Pilots, released on Fueled by Ramen; its 13 tracks close the Dema lore begun on Blurryface, with singles The Contract, Drum Show, and City Walls.
Bread (band)
Bread (band): American soft rock group formed 1968 in Los Angeles by David Gates, James Griffin, Robb Royer; Elektra act whose hits "Make It with You" (No. 1) and "If" defined early-1970s soft rock; disbanded 1973, reunited 1976-1977 and 1996-1997.
Bread (TV series)
Bread, BBC1 sitcom written by Carla Lane (1986–1991, 74 episodes), follows the Catholic Boswell family of Liverpool's Dingle surviving on benefits and fiddles under matriarch Nellie (Jean Boht); peaked at 21 million viewers.
Bread and Puppet Theater
Bread and Puppet Theater, founded 1963 by Peter Schumann in New York and based since 1974 on a Glover, Vermont farm, is a nonprofit political puppet company known for giant papier-mâché puppets, street pageants, free sourdough bread, and the Domestic Resurrection Circus.
Bread and Roses
Bread and Roses, also called the Lawrence Textile Strike of 1912, was a nine-week IWW-led walkout of about 20,000 immigrant textile workers in Lawrence, Massachusetts, triggered by a 32-cent pay cut; it won a 15 percent raise and overtime pay.
Bread and Roses (2023 film)
Bread and Roses (Bread & Roses) is Sahra Mani's 2023 Cannes-premiered documentary on three Afghan women resisting Taliban rule after the 2021 fall of Kabul, produced by Jennifer Lawrence and released on Apple TV+ in November 2024.
Bread and Wine
"Bread and Wine" (Brod und Wein) is a celebrated elegy by the German poet Friedrich Hölderlin, written in winter 1800/01, asking what poets are for in a destitute time.
Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
The Bread Loaf Writers' Conference is an annual ten-day summer conference for writers, founded in 1926 and held each August on Middlebury College's campus in Ripton, Vermont.
Bread pudding
Bread pudding: a baked dish of bread soaked in egg, milk, and sugar custard, dating to 11th-century England as 'poor man's pudding'. Also called bread and butter pudding in Britain, with regional forms like capirotada, Wet Nelly, and pudín de pan.
Bread roll
Bread roll: small round or oblong yeast-dough bread, also called bun, bap, cob, barm, or teacake in Britain. Needs strong flour and careful shaping; faster to prove and bake than a loaf.
Breadfruit flour
Breadfruit flour, milled from dried Artocarpus altilis fruit flesh, is a gluten-free wheat flour substitute; FDA issued a no-questions GRAS letter (GRN 596) in February 2016.
BreadTube
BreadTube, or LeftTube, is a loose network of left-wing YouTube video-essay creators named after Kropotkin's The Conquest of Bread; formed after GamerGate, centered on ContraPoints, Philosophy Tube, Shaun, and Hbomberguy, with r/BreadTube (2018), Patreon funding, and later fragmentation.
Break (music)
Break (music): a drum break or breakbeat, the percussion-only passage in funk, soul, and R&B records. DJ Kool Herc extended it with two turntables, founding hip-hop; sampled breaks (Amen, Funky Drummer, Apache) underpin jungle and drum & bass.
Break (musician)
Break (Charlie Bierman) is an English drum and bass producer and DJ based in Bristol who founded Symmetry Recordings and was Beatport's top-selling drum and bass artist in 2021.
Break a leg
Break a leg: English theatrical idiom meaning good luck, used instead of "good luck" to avoid jinxing a performance. First printed theatrically in 1948; best-supported origin is the German Hals- und Beinbruch.
Break Blade: The Stone of Quakes
Break Blade: The Stone of Quakes covers Break Blade (Broken Blade), Yunosuke Yoshinaga's quartz-magic mecha manga adapted as six 2010-2011 theatrical films by Production I.G and Xebec and a 2014 TV series.
Break Ke Baad (ब्रेक के बाद)
Break Ke Baad (ब्रेक के बाद) is a 2010 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Danish Aslam, starring Imran Khan and Deepika Padukone as childhood sweethearts who grow apart.
Break My Heart (Dua Lipa song)
Break My Heart is a 2020 Dua Lipa dance-pop single from Future Nostalgia, released 25 March 2020, interpolating INXS's Need You Tonight, peaking at number 6 on the UK Official Singles Chart.
Break My Soul
"Break My Soul" (Beyoncé, 2022) is the lead single of Renaissance, a 90s-house and bounce track sampling Big Freedia's "Explode" and Robin S.'s "Show Me Love"; it topped the Billboard Hot 100 and became a Great Resignation anthem.