Honoring the finest works of translated fiction from around the world, the International Booker Prize has announced its 2022 winner, Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree and translated from Hindi by Daisy Rockwell. BBC presenter Nikki Bedi hosted the multi-platform ceremony which included remarks from the judges, authors and translators, and beautifully performed readings from
Arsonist pleads guilty to setting Seattle LGBTQ+ venue Queer/Bar on fire (Edward Smith/ Getty Images) An arsonist who said it’s “wrong” that there are “a bunch of queers in our society” has admitted to setting fire to an LGBTQ+ venue in Washington, United States. Kalvinn Garcia, 25, pleaded guilty on Thursday (26 May) to setting
Billy McFarland — co-founder of the notorious Fyre Festival — may be out of his cell, but he’s got a lot to complete before he’s a totally free man, including a mental health program and some bills he’s gotta pay. Billy’s attorney, Jason Russo, tells us the disgraced festival organizer is currently living in a
Stephen King has written an astonishing number of bone-chilling books over the course of his half-century career as a novelist, but few are quite as brilliantly effective as Cujo. First published in 1981, it’s a claustrophobic tale about a woman and her son being trapped in a broken down car by a rabid Saint Bernard,
War films are horror films, aren’t they? Both genres explore inevitable death intertwined with moral quandaries and are full of suspense. Come and See is often hailed as one of the scariest films and Son of Saul almost plays like a found footage in Auschwitz. There is a thin line between the two, but military
Well, that worked. Marvin knew all of Red’s secrets, which threatened to come out on The Blacklist Season 9 Episode 22. It didn’t help that everyone was working at cross purposes. Harold needed Marvin to clear his name. Raymond wanted Marvin to keep from losing his empire. Marvin desired to come out on top. Marvin was
View gallery Image Credit: SplashNews Paris Hilton, 41, prepared for summer by taking to her Instagram on May 27 to show off some sweet pics of her chilling at the beach on a gorgeous, sunny day. In the photos taken at The Bahamas, she is seen in an adorable, high waisted black and white checkered
Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott welcomed their second child early this year, but sources told Us Weekly that talks about a possible engagement between the couple have been kept “super private.” They apparently have “swerved the topic for years,” though they have “not ruled it out.” Jenner and Scott’s relationship has been off and on
Looks like Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion are always down to try something new! In a recent episode of the Facebook Watch series, Cardi Tries, the two sporty gals learned the basics of football from Los Angeles Chargers players Antonio Gates, Derwin James, and Keenan Allen. More AboutCardi B “Since I have a son,
View gallery Gwen Stefani is showering her eldest son, Kingston, with love for his 16th birthday! The 52-year-old pop singer took to Instagram to wish Kingston a wonderful birthday with an adorable throwback selfie of them. “I can’t believe that I’m actually writing this but…. a very happy 16th birthday to my firstborn baby boy
Play video content The trial of Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard is in its final stages with closing arguments set for today, and the jury will then begin the Herculean task of trying to figure out who’s telling the truth and who’s lying. Play video content 4/20/22 Johnny’s lawyers will try to connect various dots
Jesse Watters and Jason Whitlock blamed “pansies” and trans rights for the Texas shooting which killed 19 children. (Fox News) Fox News guest Jason Whitlock has insisted that the Texas shooting saw children get murdered because “traditional masculinity” is “under attack”. The world has been reeling this month after two mass shootings took place in the US
News Neil Young Releasing Shelved 2001 Crazy Horse Album Toast Young and Crazy Horse recorded the LP at Toast Studios in San Francisco By Matthew Strauss May 27, 2022 Facebook Twitter Neil Young, September 2001 (Ebet Roberts/Redferns) Facebook Twitter Neil Young is continuing to dig into his vaults. On July 8, he’ll release the shelved
After a 36 year wait, the Tom Cruise sequel Top Gun: Maverick finally took off to a massive $19.3M in previews. That’s the highest grossing preview in Paramount Pictures’ history and the highest grossing Memorial Day preview in history. Previous big preview for Paramount was 2009’s Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with $16M, which were on a Tuesday
Yung Miami‘s “twin” mother, Keenya Young AKA “Ms. Yung 305,” has Instagram thinking she’s trying to get with her daughter’s Quality Control labelmate Lil Baby, but she insists it’s a case of mistaken emoji motives. The proud mama, who’s known to strongly support her daughter’s rap endeavors, swooped in on Baby’s latest IG model shoot
The drill is always the same. When I get news of one of these school-shooting horrors, my phone starts blowing up with media requests from people who want to hear from the author of Columbine. So I turn on the TV to get up to speed. Not this time, with 19 young children and two
View gallery Image Credit: ZapatA/MEGA Looks like Katie Holmes and her new beau Bobby Wooten III are a steady item! On May 26, the smitten couple were spotted in New York City appearing to be attached to the hip. A true gentleman, Bobby was photographed helping the Dawson’s Creek star into a car by courteously
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After six weeks of legally battling one another, actors and ex-spouses Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are finally approaching the end of their televised trial proceedings. Depp, 58, sued Heard, 36, for libel in Fairfax County Circuit Court over a December 2018 op-ed she wrote in The Washington Post describing herself as “a public figure
After experiencing the whirlwind success that comes with being on a hit show like Bridgerton, Ruby Barker announced that she is taking some time off as she gets her mental health back on track. The actress, who plays Marina Thompson on the Netflix series, checked in with her followers on Instagram on Thursday, posting a
Image Credit: deagreez/Adobe If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission. MoreFashion Do you find yourself getting ready for the day only to discover you have nothing to wear? The summer is filled with tons of fun events like cookouts. pool parties,
Contestants on Season 9 of History’s Alone, the outdoor survival reality show unlike anything else on television, face a new threat that might be the most unnerving yet. The brave competitors will once again be dropped into a remote region — allowed to bring only 10 survival items from a pre-approved list — and will
Novak Djokovic stands next to the Wimbledon men’s honours board, which does not use titles. (AELTC/Thomas Lovelock) Keyboard warriors are having a nonsensical tantrum over a Wimbledon decision to stop defining female tennis champions by their marital status. On Friday (27 May), it was revealed by Times Sport that Wimbledon would be changing the way
Kanye West‘s back at it again, airing grievances about how his four children with Kim Kardashian are being raised … this time in a brand new single with the late XXXTentacion. Ye and X’s “New Love” was released on Thursday night, and while the song as a whole explores the struggles of being in a
Ray Liotta was as polite and courteous as ever when he posed with a fan in the Dominican Republic just days before he passed away — but more importantly … he looked fine. TMZ has obtained a photo of Ray on Sunday, May 22 — a mere 4 days before he suddenly died in the
Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! ‘Maniac’ Shirt from Fright-Rags Fright-Rags has gone mad for Maniac. The 1980 cult classic has received four new shirts, including several
Jennifer Aniston may have had a tumultuous 2005 in regards to both her personal and professional life, but the actor says she looks back on that time now as the beginning of a whole new chapter in her life. Aniston stopped by the series finale of The Ellen DeGeneres Show on Thursday where she discussed
Ruby Barker, one of the stars of the massive Netflix hit “Bridgerton,” has opened up about her mental struggles that have landed her in the hospital. Ruby posted a video Thursday revealing her struggle, saying, “It’s time to be transparent.” Waiting for your permission to load the Instagram Media. The 25-year-old didn’t hold back …
View gallery Image Credit: Maria Laura Antonelli/Shutterstock Dua Lipa never ceases to amaze us and that’s exactly what she did in her newly released music video for “Potion.” The 26-year-old danced around in the video wearing a slew of sexy outfits from her crop top to her sparkly mini dress. MoreDua Lipa The singer put
Ellen DeGeneres brought her long-running daytime talk show to an end on Thursday to muted fanfare as the comedian and host continues to grapple with the fallout of allegations that The Ellen DeGeneres Show was a toxic workplace. When Oprah Winfrey ended her iconic daytime talk show in 2011, over 16.4 million people tuned in and