Fascination with the British royal family is nothing new. Globally, the country’s monarchy has sat somewhere between cultural and political obsession, representing the face of Britain and its imperialism, as much as it also fits the mould of twenty-first century, celebrity-centric tabloid news. There is no better example than the current PR catastrophe revolving around … Read more
Summary Deadpool’s self-awareness and knowledge about the X-Men franchise could be the reason the TVA recruits him in Deadpool & Wolverine . Deadpool’s fourth-wall-breaking abilities could help the TVA preserve the multiverse’s order in Deadpool & Wolverine and future multiversal installments like Avengers: Secret Wars . Deadpool and She-Hulk’s fourth-wall powers could place them among … Read more
Major key alert … DJ Khaled got pulled over by police while driving around his Miami neighborhood … where he came across a little Fred Flinstone-y in a golf cart. The “We The Best” mogul was tooling around in his golf cart Thursday morning when a cop on a motorcycle lit him up on the … Read more
In late 2022, Shimia Nord experienced such intense back pain that she failed her driver’s test. Stepmom Rikelle Hendrickson took Shimia to urgent care, where doctors said it was likely a muscle strain. While a dull pain remained, in July 2023, her symptoms intensified dramatically. “I would throw up constantly,” Shimia, 17, of Duluth, Minnesota, … Read more
Sofia Coppola is breaking her silence on her unrealized TV series starring Florence Pugh. Announced in May 2020, the project was a five-episode adaptation of Edith Wharton‘s novel “The Custom of the Country.” It was to be distributed by Apple TV+. On the heels of her movie Priscilla, which released in November 2023, Sofia does … Read more
In the scene, Laura stands up straight with a look of obvious shock on her face, but recovers her cool expression as she leans in toward dumbfounded Rob. “I, uh … believe I finished the game, Mr. Petrie,” she says over the sound of the studio audience’s roaring cheers, then leaves Rob holding both pool … Read more
The beloved UNESCO World Heritage site is being pulled into the booming cocaine trade that’s fueling Ecuador’s violence January 13, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST An Ecuadorian Coast Guard crew, tasked with intercepting drug traffickers around the Galápagos Islands, brings the Coast Guard vessel Darwin Island back to San Cristóbal Island. (Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington … Read more
PARIS — Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay’s potato chips, Quaker Oats, Lipton tea and its namesake soda. The French grocery chain said it pulled PepsiCo products from shelves in France on Thursday and added … Read more
LUSAKA, Zambia — A man has been pulled alive out of a Zambian mine nearly a week after dozens of informal miners were trapped under landslides caused by heavy rain, rescuers said Wednesday. The 49-year-old survivor was rescued Tuesday night, according to a statement by Zambia’s Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit. He told rescuers he … Read more
The sale of a Dutch translation of a British royals biography has been halted after a member of the royal family was named as expressing concern about the skin color of Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle’s son while she was pregnant, the book’s author said. Markle, who is half Black and half white, … Read more