Dolly Parton will always love you, Elle King. The 78-year-old country icon finally addressed the “Ex’s & Oh’s” singer’s drunken birthday tribute at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. “Elle is really a great artist,” Parton told Extra of King, 34, who told the audience last month that she was “f—king hammered” while performing Parton’s … Read more
It was front-page news in 1912 when Jacob Schiff, the German-born American Jewish banker and philanthropist, donated $100,000 (the equivalent of more than $ 3 million today) to promote German cultural studies at Cornell University. News reports noted that an air of mystery surrounded the “gratifying surprise,” since, as Cornell’s president noted, the gift was … Read more
In the director Neil Burger’s harrowing yet thin thriller “The Marsh King’s Daughter,” adapted from Karen Dionne’s same-titled novel, a young Helena (Brooklynn Prince) learns how her fairy tale is actually a nightmare. She lives in a woodland cabin with her stern mother, Beth (Caren Pistorius) and her huntsman father, Jacob (Ben Mendelsohn). Jacob often … Read more
This burger is everything — and he’s just Ken. In honor of the upcoming July 21 movie, a limited-edition “Barbie” burger has debuted at Burger King restaurants in Brazil — and it’s leaving fast-food fans all over the world quite stunned over its, um, intriguing appearance. In photos, the burger looks like a typical cheeseburger, … Read more
No more horsing around. Two women had a rude awakening when they stood too close to the King’s Guard horse outside of the Household Cavalry Museum at the Horse Guards Parade. In separate incidents, the animal grabbed a tourist’s ponytail and then headbutted another that came too close, as seen in a video obtained by … Read more
Gayle King gave fans a taste of British royal-tea ahead of King Charles’s coronation next month. The CBS News anchor and noted confidante of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle spilled her thoughts surrounding the decision to send the Duke of Sussex to London for the crowning event — sans the Duchess. “I think Meghan and … Read more
The Warriors do not want more cowbell. As Kings fans have been clanging on cowbells at their home games at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, including a viral video in which one man was striking the instrument right in Warriors GM Bob Myers’ ears, the Warriors are taking steps to make sure opposing fans … Read more
King Charles III’s coronation concert will feature a few familiar faces to the royal family, including Katy Perry, Andrea Bocelli, and Lionel Richie. The news was announced Friday per the BBC, which will broadcast the musical celebration from the grounds of Windsor Castle on May 7. “I am excited to be performing at the Coronation … Read more
A King’s Guard at Buckingham Palace gave a tourist a royal scare when he screamed in her face as she was trying to get a picture. A viral TikTok post on the account “The King’s Guard Official” has garnered over 25 million views and thousands of user comments. The clip shows the woman standing next … Read more
Prince William has a new job title to add to his résumé: coronation committee member. The 41-year-old heir to the British throne is set to take part in the planning for his father King Charles III’s coronation next year. The event — also called Operation Golden Orb — will occur on May 6, 2023. William … Read more
Jim Edmonds officially tied the knot with Kortnie O’Connor in a lavish and elegant affair in Lake Como, Italy on Sunday just over a year after their engagement. The bride, 37, and groom, 52, were pictured sharing a passionate kiss after saying ‘I do’ in front of an intimate audience of friends and family. Photos … Read more