Chef Dominique Crenn’s fastidious devotion to perfection has made her a star
Meeting Dominique Crenn for the first time mere days after her restaurant Atelier Crenn is awarded three Michelin stars is sheer luck. It might be…
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Where to eat in the Bay Area now
Will it be cioppino, chop suey or a simply steamed Dungeness crab with butter, lemon and a hunk of sourdough bread? With so many tempting specialties…
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Charlize Theron had some doubts about playing Megyn Kelly in ‘Bombshell’
Charlize Theron is someone who dives into the characters she plays with everything she’s got — whether its an infamous female serial…
Continue Reading Welcome to your thirties, ‘The Simpsons’
Seems like just yesterday that a five-member family from Evergreen Terrace moved into America’s television neighborhood, but, in fact, it was…
Continue Reading There’s hope for a Beyoncé performance at the Oscars
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced a shortlist of nominations in consideration for nine of its categories for the upcoming…
Continue Reading Ellie Goulding helps driver in car pushed sideways down road by mail truck
British pop singer Ellie Goulding has confirmed that she was among those to check on a motorist whose car was dramatically pushed sideways down a…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift is a feral cat in case you were wondering
Taylor Swift was not inspired by any of her three cats for her role in “Cats.” Instead, she said, she’s more the…
Continue Reading Sweden’s ICEHOTEL celebrates its 30th winter season
It’s been 30 years since the world’s first hotel made of snow and ice launched, and the team behind Sweden’s ICEHOTEL have gone all…
Continue Reading ‘Love Island’ host Caroline Flack steps down after assault charge
Caroline Flack has stepped down as host of hit British reality TV show “Love Island” after she was charged with assault. The 40-year-old…
Continue Reading YouTube’s list of the most viewed music videos of the decade will have you humming ‘Despacito’
Pasito a pasito the song “Despacito,” won the decade. Nearly two years after the song’s release date, Puerto Rican singer Luis…
Continue Reading ‘Star Wars’ has a storied history, but Oscar nominations isn’t a big part of it
“Star Wars” has earned billions at the box office, but in the “You can’t have everything” department, hasn’t won…
Continue Reading Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ hits No. 1 for the first time ever
Can it ever really be Christmas without Mariah Carey? The self-proclaimed “Queen of Christmas” has landed the No. 1 spot on the Hot 100…
Continue Reading Biggest ever Roman shipwreck found in the eastern Mediterranean
Two thousand years ago, this ship was crossing the Mediterranean Sea full of its cargo of amphorae — large terracotta pots that were used in…
Continue Reading Cardi B gave her husband (a whole lot of) cash in a fridge for his birthday
Next time it’s our birthday, we’re asking for Cardi B-kind of presents. Meaning, cash — lots of it. The “Money” rapper…
Continue Reading A passenger records video of flames coming from an engine as a United flight makes an emergency landing
A United Airlines flight from San Diego was forced to make an emergency landing in Albuquerque after flames were seen shooting from one of the…
Continue Reading Own part of a French castle for just $55
Struggling for a last-minute holiday season gift idea for the person who has everything except their own ancient castle in France? Well for just $55,…
Continue Reading World Architecture Festival names Building of the Year
A public library in Tilburg, The Netherlands, has been named 2019’s World Building of the Year. LocHal Public Library, designed by Civic…
Continue Reading Chuy Bravo, Chelsea Handler’s sidekick on TV talk show, dies at 63
Comedian and actor Chuy Bravo, best known for his role as a Chelsea Handler’s sidekick on her talk show “Chelsea Lately,” died…
Continue Reading Qantas flight turns back after cabin fills with smoke
A Qantas flight was forced to return to Sydney when smoke filled the cabin shortly after takeoff. Passengers on Perth-bound Flight 575 evacuated the…
Continue Reading Kumail Nanjiani reveals how he got ridiculously fit for Marvel’s ‘Eternals’
Kumail Nanjiani, the talented comedian, writer and actor who you’ve possibly seen in HBO’s “Silicon Valley” or the film…
Continue Reading Chance the Rapper says he’s canceling his 2020 tour to focus on family and music
Chance the Rapper has canceled his national tour, the Big Tour, which was scheduled to kick off in January. The performer announced the decision in…
Continue Reading Imagine Dragons frontman Dan Reynolds is taking a break focus on fatherhood
Dan Reynolds, the lead singer for Imagine Dragons, is taking some time off from fronting the band in order to focus on being a dad, husband and…
Continue Reading Juice WRLD’s girlfriend has a message for his fans
Juice WRLD’s girlfriend Ally Lotti honored him at Rolling Loud in Los Angeles over the weekend, where the rapper was supposed to perform before…
Continue Reading 5 titleholders of major pageants are all women of color. And that’s a bigger deal than you might think
Several decades ago, this wasn’t even possible. Black women weren’t allowed to compete in the Miss America pageant until the 1940s, and…
Continue Reading Kylie Jenner performs ‘Rise and Shine’ with a little help from Justin Bieber
It could quite possibly be the holiday hit we never saw coming. Kylie Jenner, alongside her pal Justin Bieber, performed her first live performance…
Continue Reading John Frusciante to rejoin Red Hot Chili Peppers
Guitarist John Frusciante is rejoining the Red Hot Chili Peppers, 10 years after he last left the band, bassist Flea said. The band is “parting…
Continue Reading Anna Karina, star of French New Wave cinema, has died at 79
French New Wave actress Anna Karina has died of cancer, her agent told CNN. “Beyond what she represented and the legend around her, the most…
Continue Reading Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta bring back their iconic ‘Grease’ characters
For one night, it was 1978 again. John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John recreated their iconic “Grease” characters, Danny and Sandy, on…
Continue Reading 3,600-year-old disposable cup shows even our ancestors hated doing dishes
A disposable cup sits in a museum gallery, fully intact even after being cast aside thousands of years ago. But this isn’t a vision of the…
Continue Reading The surprising ads once used to sell tours to deadly volcano
With hindsight, it looks embarrassingly inappropriate, but long before New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted killing at least 16 people…
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