Van Morrison protests Covid-19 lockdowns in three new songs
Van Morrison is railing against UK lockdowns and pandemic restrictions in three new songs, despite the government’s success at containing…
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‘Ratched’ flies closer to ‘American Horror Story’ than ‘One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest’
In the latest bastardization of intellectual property, producer Ryan Murphy’s “Ratched” is basically “American Horror Story:…
Continue Reading A city named Asbestos: Debate over name change turns toxic
You’d think anything would be better than having your town named after a highly toxic building material, but the residents of Asbestos, Canada,…
Continue Reading Colorado couple’s 20-year search for extinct fruit finally pays off
On a crisp December afternoon, as the sun slowly fell behind the nearby Sawatch Range, Addie and Jude Schuenemeyer stared at a nearly dead tree, a…
Continue Reading Covid has stopped most adventures. But this family is still setting sail on an epic voyage
The oceans have emptied over the past few months, with seagoing voyagers around the world seeking safe harbor amid fears that Covid outbreaks or…
Continue Reading Qantas seven-hour flight to nowhere sells out in 10 minutes
Pre-pandemic, many of us viewed flying simply as a method of getting from one destination to another as quickly as possible. But amid global…
Continue Reading Yosemite National Park closes due to hazardous air quality from the wildfires
The beauty of Yosemite National Park in California can’t escape the effects of the wildfires. The park is closing to all visitors due to…
Continue Reading Carole Baskin of ‘Tiger King’ hopes ‘DWTS’ commercial helps solve mystery of her missing former husband
Carole Baskin says it would be a “side benefit” if her missing former husband is found thanks to her appearance on “Dancing With…
Continue Reading ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris accused of child sexual exploitation in new lawsuit
Jeremiah “Jerry” Harris, one of the students featured in Netflix’s breakout docuseries “Cheer,” is being accused of…
Continue Reading Jaden Smith launching racial and social justice series on Snapchat
Jaden Smith is following in the footsteps of his famous mother with his own social media show. Smith, the son of Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith,…
Continue Reading Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani’s secret behind their ACM Awards duet
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani had us all convinced that they were performing at the Bluebird Cafe during the ACM Awards on Wednesday night. But in…
Continue Reading Through Your Lens: World’s best underwater photography of 2020
Don’t worry. Those suckerfish are just hitching a ride in that whale shark’s mouth. This incredible image scooped the Grand Prize in…
Continue Reading Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied at the ACM Awards, and people are not happy
There was a shocker of a win at Wednesday night’s Academy of Country Music Awards, and it didn’t go over well with some viewers. Carrie…
Continue Reading ‘Antebellum’ has a ‘Get Out’ vibe, but doesn’t live up to its twist
“Antebellum” is built around a provocative twist, and it’s a good one — as well as one that definitely shouldn’t be…
Continue Reading BTS performs explosive hit ‘Dynamite’ on ‘America’s Got Talent’
BTS performed “Dynamite,” the group’s first all-English release, on “America’s Got Talent” on Wednesday. Group…
Continue Reading Stellar deals at Caribbean and Mexican hotels and resorts
Warm sun, soft white-sand beaches and cool cocktails are a draw at any time, but they’re especially tempting in the current travel climate.…
Continue Reading ACM Awards 2020: Check out who won
The Academy of Country Music Awards aired live Wednesday night, bringing together the biggest names in country music. Keith Urban hosted the event…
Continue Reading Some of Glacier National Park’s glaciers have lost as much as 80% of their size in the last 50 years
Glacier National Park, one of America’s original 10 national parks, could lose its glaciers completely within decades. What would the park look…
Continue Reading Comedy Central to air one-hour ‘South Park’ pandemic special
The boys are back. “South Park” is returning on September 30 for a hour-long special — and in what should come as no surprise in…
Continue Reading ‘The Devil All the Time’ strands its super-star cast in a grim Netflix thriller
The casting alone should spur interest in “The Devil All the Time” — Batman (Robert Pattinson) and Spider-Man (Tom Holland),…
Continue Reading Want to buy a dinosaur? One of the world’s biggest T. rex skeletons is up for sale
One of the world’s most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeletons is up for sale. STAN the T. rex, named after the paleontologist who first…
Continue Reading Bus passenger uses live snake as a face mask
Transportation officials in the UK have warned commuters not to use live snakes as face coverings, after a bus passenger was spotted with a large…
Continue Reading Maldives resort launches $23,250 luxury remote working package
A desk with an ocean view, a “dedicated” personal assistant, non-stop refreshments and a complimentary laundry service. This might read…
Continue Reading Alien Huang, Taiwanese actor and singer, dead at 36
Taiwanese singer and actor Alien Huang has died at the age of 36. According to Taiwan’s state Central News Agency (CNA), the former host of…
Continue Reading Taylor Hanson and wife announce they are expecting seventh child
Seventh time’s a charm. Taylor Hanson and his wife Natalie announced on Instagram that they are expecting their seventh child. Hanson shared…
Continue Reading ‘Challenger’ celebrates the crew while charting what went wrong with the doomed flight
There has always been something vaguely ghoulish about subsequent coverage of the Challenger disaster, considering that we all know how the story…
Continue Reading Chris Evans appreciates fan support after ’embarrassing’ NSFW photo
Just like you saw Chis Evans he sees you too, supporters. The “Avengers” star appeared on “The Tamron Hall Show” Tuesday and…
Continue Reading Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt reunited again, this time for a good cause
History has shown us that people get pretty excited whenever Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt are within the vicinity of each other. That happened…
Continue Reading Barbados will drop Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state next year, government announces
Barbados will remove Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and become a republic by next year, its government has announced, making it the first…
Continue Reading Adam Levine says Kelly Preston taught him how to ‘movie kiss’
Adam Levine has sweet memories of Kelly Preston. The actress who died in July at the age of 57 after a private battle with breast cancer costarred…
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