DEAR ABBY: I am an 80-year-old man who is recently retired and in relatively good health. My wife is about the same. We recently received a request from our son, who is 50, for his share of the inheritance now rather than later. It came as a shock. He is selling his company, which is … Read more
Liam Gallagher is on an apology tour. The Oasis frontman, 52, came under fire for reportedly posting a racial slur about people of East Asian descent on X (formerly Twitter) on July 1. After Liam shared the since-deleted offensive message, he initially doubled down as fans called him out. Liam Gallagher on stage during the … Read more
An etiquette expert is rocking people’s worlds by claiming that there is a right and wrong way to eat a banana. While most people don’t think twice about eating the fruit — according to William Hanson, known as Britain’s leading etiquette coach, people need to whip out cutlery to eat a banana properly. In a … Read more
Hey you guys, here’s the truth! The cast of “The Goonies” shut down a long-standing rumor about the 1985 adventure comedy as they reunited at Awesome Con in Washington, DC, on Saturday. Sean Astin, Corey Feldman, Martha Plimpton, Kerri Green, Robert Davi and Joe Pantoliano participated in a panel discussion ahead of the film’s 40th anniversary and denied … Read more
An Australian woman’s desperate plea for advice about her nephew has gone viral after she shared her observations on the AITA Reddit forum. She describes how her sister and husband have a 10-year-old boy who she calls “Jimothy” that she looks after on occasional weekends and mornings. It was about a year ago when she first noticed a … Read more
Judy Blume was in the hot seat. It was 1984 and the author of bestselling children’s books including “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.,” “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” and “Blubber” was invited to appear on CNN’s “Crossfire,” a news entertainment show co-hosted by liberal journalist Tom Braden and conservative political commentator Pat Buchanan. As the guest, Blume sat between them, smiling … Read more
Zoë Kravitz was hell-bent on keeping the X-rated title of her directorial debut — and then she changed her mind. Originally, Kravitz’s feature film was titled “Pussy Island,” but the thriller — coming out in theaters next month — is now called “Blink Twice.” The 35-year-old star opened up about the title change to Entertainment … Read more
A social media debate is underway about whether brides should be asking their wedding guests to fulfill costly favors — such as baking a cake for the big day — in place of gifts after a bride’s specific inquiry was shared online for discussion. A Reddit user uploaded a Facebook post screenshot — which an anonymous bride-to-be … Read more
Wu-Tang Clan ain’t nothing to mess with, and neither is ESPN New York host Peter Rosenberg. Caller Greg from Ronkonkoma learned that lesson the hard way on Monday when the sports talk caller chimed in to complain about a picture of rapper Method Man in the background of the YES simulcast of “The Michael Kay … Read more
British band Slaves announced that they have changed their name to Soft Play and apologized for any offense caused by their original name. The UK punk rock duo, which consists of frontman Laurie Vincent and drummer Isaac Holman, have performed under the name Slaves since forming the band in 2012 but have faced backlash over the name’s … Read more