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Sam Haysom

Sam Haysom is the Deputy UK Editor 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
'Masters of the Universe' teaser gives first glimpse of live-action He-Man
By Sam Haysom
A group of superheroes stands on a platform.
'Daily Show' brutally mocks Trump's desperate bid for the Nobel Peace Prize
By Sam Haysom
A man sits behind a talk show desk. In the background in an image of a man holding a large plaque and standing next to a woman.
Stephen Colbert offers a bleak recap of Trump's first year back in office
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage.
Seth Meyers attempts to unpack Trump's baffling position on Greenland and Norway
By Sam Haysom
A man sits behind a talk show desk. An image of the president is in the top-left.
Jon Stewart responds to an audience member asking if he'd consider running for office
By Sam Haysom
A man stands on a stage in a suit with a microphone, pointing out towards the audience.
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' weeks ahead trailer teases a life or death trial by combat
By Sam Haysom
A man in armour sits on top of a horse on a battle field.
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' episode 1: The coin in the inn could be a hidden clue
By Sam Haysom
A man sits on a horse outside an inn at night, while a young boy looks up at him.
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms': How tall is Ser Duncan the Tall?
By Sam Haysom
A man stands next to a tree, pointing a sword.
'A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms' star Tom Vaughan-Lawlor breaks down that phlegm scene
By Sam Haysom
A man sits at a desk in a dark room, eating while he works.
Finn Wolfhard's 'SNL' promo skit comes with an inevitable 'Stranger Things' joke
By Sam Haysom
Two men and a woman stand facing the camera.
Jimmy Kimmel has a disturbing theory about Trump's 'master plan'
By Sam Haysom
A man stands on a talk show stage. The caption at the bottom reads, "Maybe it goes something like this..."
'How to Get to Heaven From Belfast' trailer teases childhood friends on an eerie adventure
By Sam Haysom
Three women stand in front of a hotel reception counter.
Jimmy Kimmel has a blunt response to the latest Greenland talks
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage.
Teyana Taylor clears up the Leonardo DiCaprio Golden Globes mystery
By Sam Haysom
A side-by-side image shows a woman on a talk show and a man sitting at a table at an awards show.
Jimmy Kimmel answers Stephen Colbert's quickfire questions, gets surprisingly deep
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit sits on a talk show. A question on the screen reads, "What do you think happens when we die?"
Jimmy Kimmel spends 2 minutes breaking down exactly how much the world hates America
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage. The caption at the bottom reads, "We are the bad guys now."
Jon Stewart summarises the current state of the world in 20 minutes
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit sits behind a talk show desk, with an image of the American flag in the top-left.
The biggest moments of the 2026 Golden Globes
By Sam Haysom
Four side-by-side images show celebrities on stage at the Golden Globes.
Timothée Chalamet squeezes a great joke into his Golden Globes acceptance speech
By Sam Haysom
A man stands on a stage holding an award, while two women stand off to one side. The caption at the bottom reads, "You're laughing, so I got away with that..."
Teyana Taylor's Golden Globes speech is 2 minutes of pure emotion
By Sam Haysom
Teyana Taylor at the 83rd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton
Idris Elba casually watches Arsenal game on iPad during Seth Meyers interview
By Sam Haysom
Two men on a talk show hold and look at an iPad.
Seth Meyers has strong words for the Trump admin's response to ICE shooting
By Sam Haysom
A man sits behind a talk show desk. In the top left is an image of the president.
Stephen Colbert condemns the Trump administration's reaction to ICE shooting
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit stands on a talk show stage. The caption reads, "They're telling you to believe them and not eyes."
'The Daily Show' reacts to Trump threatening to take over Greenland
By Sam Haysom
A man in a suit sits behind a talk show desk. On the left is an image of the president.
Watch Sophie Turner dominate Jimmy Fallon in a thumb war
By Sam Haysom
A woman sits on a talk show sofa grinning and holding up her thumb.
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