Buckingham Palace has unveiled a striking new photograph of King Charles III, captured just months prior to his cancer diagnosis. The 75-year-old monarch, who is currently being treated for the disease, is seen smiling in the regal image, released to mark Armed Forces Day in the United Kingdom. The portrait was taken by society photographer … Read more
Hollywood’s summer movie anxieties gave way to joy this weekend with the massive debut of Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2.” The animated sequel earned $155 million in ticket sales from 4,440 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday. Not only is it the second-highest opening weekend in Pixar’s 29 years … Read more
Mona Lisa is brushing up on her rap skills. Microsoft put out an artificial intelligence-generated video of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa rapping, and viewers have strong opinions. The tech giant revealed its new AI technology called VASA-1 which can take a still image and an audio clip and combine them to generate lifelike videos … Read more
NEW YORK — “Civil War,” Alex Garland’s ominous American dystopia, remained the top film in theaters in its second week of release, according to studio estimates Sunday. The A24 election-year gamble, the indie studio’s biggest budgeted film yet, took in $11.1 million in ticket sales at 3,929 theaters over the weekend. The $50 million film, … Read more
Girls just wanna have fun. Dylan Mulvaney has released a new song, called “Days of Girlhood.” The transgender influencer and TikTok star, 27, released the music video for her new song on Wednesday, which features Mulvaney dancing in a mini dress, a crop top, a green polka dot dress and a hot pink negligee. “Every … Read more
Embattled producer Nigel Lythgoe has released alleged emails and social media posts from Paula Abdul claiming that they had a “very friendly and loving relationship” for years before she alleged that he sexually assaulted her, according to TMZ. The producer, 74, filed legal documents on Tuesday, three months after Abdul, 61, alleged that Lythgoe sexually … Read more
Netflix’s steamy hit “Bridgerton” has released some sizzling new photos from the upcoming Season 3 — but they’re not of the expected couple who will take center stage this season. In a series of new images from the period drama, Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) and his wife, Kate (Simone Ashley) are shown sharing a charged … Read more
Taylor Swift re-introduced another era with the release of her re-recorded “Taylor’s Version” of her third studio album Speak Now. “It’s here. It’s yours, it’s mine, it’s ours,” Swift wrote in an emotional social media post. “It’s an album I wrote alone about the whims, fantasies, heartaches, dramas and tragedies I lived out as a young woman … Read more
E.T. phone the former royals. A flying saucer was allegedly spotted hovering near Harry and Meghan’s $14 million mansion outside Los Angeles. A mysterious circular object was seen in the mountains overlooking Cachuma Lake, in Santa Barbara County, about 25 miles from the couple’s home. Unidentified Flying Object hunter Tony Moreno saw the disc-like object … Read more
Barbie manufacturer Mattel announced that they plan to release a doll of Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong as a part of the brand’s continued drive to expand diversity among their toys. The release of Wong’s toy coincides with Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month which started Monday, reports the Associated Press. According to the … Read more
She’s finally expressing herself. Madonna, 64, this week released the original video for her 2003 song “American Life” — bloody war footage and all. Twenty years ago, the release of the “Life” video coincided with the start of the war in Iraq. Though the song itself was not political — instead, it flirted with the … Read more
Talk about a high score. The upcoming film “Cocaine Bear” released a tandem retro-style 8-bit video game Tuesday, called “Cocaine Bear: The Rise of Pablo Escobear.” “Here’s something to entertain you,” wrote the film’s Twitter account. “Play as me” — the titular Cocaine Bear — “and share your high scores.” Players assume the role of the … Read more
The Netflix docuseries left a bitter taste in this owner’s mouth. A British pub owner launched a brand new beer Sunday in response to the new Prince Harry and Meghan Markle documentary, reports Indy100. The docuseries — whose first three episodes dropped on Thursday — gives viewers a more intimate view of the Duke and … Read more
British Vogue has caused a field day for online trolls by publishing a special issue honoring Queen Elizabeth II that has a large blank space on the front where a picture would usually go. Other than the mag’s logo at the top and “Her Majesty the Queen 1926-2022” in small font at the bottom of … Read more
Bill Gates made a statement about malaria recently since he did whatever it took to make a point, that it shouldn’t be just the communities in economically challenged circumstances who should deal with the situation. He’s been an advocate to combat malaria Gates who has been a fundraiser and investor for different life-threatening situations has … Read more