Month: November 2023

Yesterday, it was announced that 2023’s Booker Prize winner was Irish writer Paul Lynch. His book that won, Prophet Song, is a Dublin-set dystopian novel in which a mother struggles with her country’s totalitarianism. On writing the book, Lynch said, “This was not an easy book to write. The rational part of me believed I
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Image Credit: Warner Bros Tv/Kobal/Shutterstock The O.C. became a TV phenomenon when it premiered in 2003. The beloved teen soap reeled viewers right in as troubled teen Ryan Atwood goes to live in the glitzy and privileged world of Newport Beach, California. Over the course of 4 seasons, fans watched Ryan and Marissa’s starcrossed romance
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Image Credit: Stephen Lovekin/Shutterstock King Charles III, 75, reportedly had a list of musicians who declined to perform at his highly-anticipated coronation ceremony in May. One of those singers includes Taylor Swift, 33, as revealed in royal expert Omid Scobie‘s new book, Endgame. Although the reason that the Grammy winner opted out of performing for His Majesty
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Middle schoolers have told Moms for Liberty to “stop bullying” LGBTQ+ youth. (Credit: Getty Images) Middle schoolers have written to their local Moms for Liberty chapter to tell them to ‘stop bullying’ LGBTQ+ youth and their families. The SPLC-designated extremist group, which describes itself as a parental rights group, is dedicated to preventing what they
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Gladiator isn’t exactly a movie that lent itself to spawning a sequel considering that it ended with the death of Russell Crowe’s Maximus, but that issue has been sidestepped thanks to the selection of a new main protagonist. Rather than resurrect Maximus (although that was considered), Gladiator 2, which is one of the bigger entries
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Image Credit: ETIENNE LAURENT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock After 12 years on Shark Tank, Mark Cuban, 65, is officially walking away from the hit competition series. The billionaire appeared on the Showtime podcast All The Smoke on November 21 and candidly confirmed that Season 16 will be his last. “This is our 15th year,” Mark said. “Next year, 16th year is going
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Image Credit: Shutterstock If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. Learn more about our policies and reviews. Cyber Monday is in full swing and the cult favorite Urban Decay All Nighter Waterproof Setting Powder is currently on sale for just $24.50. The
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The trial for the murder of Brianna Ghey begins this week. (Supplied) Nine months on from the devastating death of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey, two teenagers accused of her murder will go on trial. Brianna, a transgender teenage girl, was found dead on 11 February in Culcheth Linear Park in Culcheth, Warrington with multiple stab wounds.
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Jean Knight — most famous for her hit ‘Mr. Big Stuff’ — has died … this according to reports. An unattributed press release purporting to be the soul singer and New Orleans native’s obituary is making the rounds online — and if it’s to be believed … it says JK passed away last Wednesday, although
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Lyndsie Manusos’s fiction has appeared in PANK, SmokeLong Quarterly, and other publications. She holds an MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and has worked in web production and content management. When she’s not nesting among her books and rough drafts, she’s chasing the baby while the dog watches in confused amusement.
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