After four long years of delays, false starts and endless speculation, one of Southern California’s most beloved thrill rides is finally making its comeback at Knott’s Berry Farm. The amusement park confirmed to the OC Register that the reimagined Montezooma’s Revenge rollercoaster will reopen this summer following a lengthy renovation project. Originally opened in 1978, … Read more
BUNIA, Congo — People set fire to an Ebola treatment center in a town at the heart of the outbreak in eastern Congo on Thursday after being stopped from retrieving the body of a local man, a witness and a senior police officer said, as fear and anger grow over a health crisis that doctors are struggling to contain. The … Read more
Revenge is a dish best served hot. A Louisiana baker helped a client stick it to a philandering beau by setting fire to his cake, detailing the crisco inferno in a viral Instagram video. “Hey, coworkers, my client found her boyfriend had cheated on her the same day she was supposed to come pick up … Read more
“I’m from Long Beach — beach city, beach city, that’s my claim to fame,” rapped Snoop Dogg in 2015. And now, Long Beach is about to get its first-ever large-scale waterfront music venue — and it’s kicking things off in true LBC style with its favorite hometown hero. The Long Beach Amphitheater, an 11,000-capacity outdoor … Read more
The City of Angels is getting a major waterfront glow-up just in time for summer — and music lovers (and FIFA World Cup fans) are about to reap the rewards. The crown jewel of the long-awaited $500 million West Harbor mega-project, located in the Los Angeles South Bay neighborhood of San Pedro, is its new … Read more
Summer travel is right around the corner — and it won’t be cheap. Having to deal with the challenging reality of rising fees and fewer flight options as jet fuel prices soar, travelers are scrambling to figure out where they can book a vacation this summer without it costing an arm and a leg. While … Read more
A major expansion of a popular food stand at Disneyland Park is underway as officials look to keep up with surging demand for some of the park’s most viral menu items. The Fantasyland eatery has long drawn heavy crowds, with guests lining up for items like jumbo smoked turkey legs and garlic cheesy brats, which … Read more
Milk this for all it’s worth. While there’s strong consensus among medical experts that “breast is best” for babies, the ideal duration of breastfeeding — six months? A year? Until the kid is way too old and it becomes a little creepy? — has always been murkier. New research out of China might offer better-informed advice for … Read more
Marilyn Monroe’s classic Mercedes-Benz, which she drove around Europe in the 1950s, is set to fetch up to $21,5380 at auction. The mint condition 1950 Mercedes-Benz 170 S (W136) was used by the American sex symbol when she stayed in Greece just six years before her death. The current owner discovered the link to the … Read more
It’s the zero-gravity gun show. Artemis II astronaut Christina Koch set hearts aflutter and the internet ablaze with an image of her enviable bicep. Lauded by fans as a “thirst trap from space,” the incendiary image shows Koch wearing a headset and holding a camera, her toned arm in full glory. The pic, originally shared … Read more
A couple says their adorable dachshund is now the “breadwinner” of the household — earning over $6,000 in just one month and helping fund their $66,239 dream wedding. Shannon Edmondson, 31, from Stalybridge, Manchester, has turned her miniature long-haired dachshund, Wilson, into a social media star, bringing in thousands through user-generated content (UGC), brand deals … Read more
A vicious love triangle is at the center of the controversy around the “orgasm cult” OneTaste, according to supporters of founder Nicole Daedone, who was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison for forced labor conspiracy — coercing employees of her wellness company into sex acts with clients and investors. And now supporters say the … Read more
They’re the talk of the front row. It was a sighting that had the fashion world agog — billionairess Lauren Sanchez-Bezos caught walking into the Christian Dior couture show in Paris in January, uber-stylist to the stars Law Roach at her side. The appearance of the unlikely twosome together, the bust-flaunting Sanchez-Bezos dressed in demure … Read more
Comedy icon Will Ferrell is nearly impossible to recognize after undergoing a jaw-dropping makeover while on the set for “The Fifth Wheel,” starring Kim Kardashian and Nikki Glaser. Ferrell turned heads in a wild getup: chin-length blonde locks, a braided goatee, dramatic black eyeliner, a glittering black-and-red vest with billowing chiffon sleeves, and fringe-heavy leather … Read more
Get ready to unleash your inner headbanger—Metallica is storming back onto the stage with a Las Vegas residency at the Sphere, where fans can expect a legendary set list. The band is ready to light the venue ablaze this fall with their Life Burns Faster residency. Metallica is storming back onto the stage with a … Read more
Anni Kim never thought she’d make the switch from patient bedsides to Botox. An RN with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, she worked as a surgical trauma ICU and rapid response nurse at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH for over seven years — before switching to become an aesthetic injector for board-certified plastic and … Read more
Prince Harry is set to begin giving evidence Wednesday in a London court in his privacy invasion case against the Daily Mail and its sister Sunday newspaper. Tens of millions of dollars are on the line in the case in which Harry, who is also known as the Duke of Sussex, is joined by Elton John, actors Elizabeth … Read more
Outspoken Donald Trump critics Green Day have been tapped to play the Super Bowl opening ceremony, joining halftime performer Bad Bunny in another blow against MAGA loyalists. Frontman Billie Joe Armstrong has called the administration fascist and changed the lyrics to the band’s song “American Idiot” during live shows, from “I’m not a part of … Read more
Tinkling Tatum. Amanda Seyfried is revealing a surprising — and gross — prank Channing Tatum pulled on her while filming their 2010 romance “Dear John.” “He peed on my leg once without me knowing,” Seyfried told Deadline on Thursday. “He peed on my leg on the beach. And I didn’t realize at first and then I was like, … Read more
It was supreme-ly odd. Timothee Chalamet claims that one of the background extras on “Marty Supreme” threatened him during one specifically intense scene. “I won’t say who, but in that motel sequence, there are a lot of non-actors…that I find it really thrilling to work with, but sometimes it would take multiple takes to really … Read more