While receiving amfAR’s Award of Inspiration at the AIDS nonprofit’s Venice gala on Sunday night, Ava DuVernay recalled the first time she fell in love with movies. “It was the original ‘West Side Story,’” DuVernay said. “The colors, the Brown people, the romance, warring gangs, dance fighting, Maria and Tony… it ignited my passion for film and led me to […]

London’s National Theatre has unveiled the complete ensemble cast for Roald Dahl’s “The Witches,” a co-production with the Roald Dahl Story Company. The stage musical is directed by Lyndsey Turner (“The Crucible”), features book and lyrics by Olivier Award-winner Lucy Kirkwood (“Mosquitoes”) along with music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Dave Malloy (“Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of […]

Life is so much simpler with easygoing neighbours, but not all of us are lucky with the people we live next door to. Mumsnet user KindleAndCake took to the parenting forum to vent about a very strange argument she had with her neighbour. Asking her fellow parents “am I being unreasonable”, KindleAndCake explained that she has a dog who “only ever […]

A multi-instrumentalist since childhood, Justin Bieber learned to play the trumpet, piano, and guitar from a young age. During a singing competition, he sang So Sick by Ne-Yo, which was uploaded by his mother on YouTube for friends and relatives to see. After uploading various covers, it caught the eye of Scooter Braun, who later arranged a meeting between him […]

Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Before Allee Richards was an author and theatre lighting technician, she was a dancer. Her love for it stemmed from a callisthenics class she attended at the age of eight, when she was invited by her best friend. “I remember coming home and […]

“Sex is back,” Julie Huntsinger, executive director of the Telluride Film Festival, told a packed house of festivalgoers as they took in the newest effort from Yorgos Lanthimos at the 50th anniversary edition. A pre-screening convo and tribute was moderated by director Karyn Kusama, as the two discussed Lanthimos’ filmography, including his early works “Kinetta” and “Alps.” In the audience […]

Olivia Rodrigo is addressing rumors that “Vampire,” the first single part of her sophomore album “Guts,” is about Taylor Swift. “I was very surprised when people thought that,” she told the Guardian. “I never want to say who any of my songs are about. I’ve never done that before in my career and probably won’t. I think it’s better to […]

Meghan Markle is considering a return to Instagram in order to boost her career and help her allegedly financial problems. According to various reports, there’s reason to believe Meghan may be behind a recently established Instagram account under the handle @meghan. This account has garnered over 100,000 followers even though it lacks any posts or a visible profile picture. RELATED: […]

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Denzel Washington’s assassin thriller “The Equalizer 3” is gunning for the top spot on box office charts over Labor Day weekend. The R-rated film is projected to earn $28 million to $30 million between Friday and Sunday and $33 million to $40 million through the four-day holiday frame. As this weekend’s only new nationwide release, “Equalizer 3” shouldn’t have any […]