Richard Branson is closing in on winning the billionaire space race with Jeff Bezos — because Virgin Galactic now has a flight planned for next weekend, and the British billionaire will be onboard. Richard’s company announced plans Thursday to launch the rocket-fueled flight July 11 … just 9 days before Bezos plans to travel to
Lot Description Estimate Price Achieved 8 Duilio (Dubé) Barnabé, Unique dining table, 1950s £25,000 – 35,000 £63,000 $87,142/€73,282 *previous record price: €35,400 set in 2011 12 Carlo Scarpa, Pair of vitrines, designed 1957, executed circa 1963 £150,000 – 200,000 £352,800 $487,993/€410,377 *previous record price: £248,750 set in 2018 33 Jean Dunand, ‘Les Palmiers’ smoking room, from the residence of Mademoiselle
Actor, writer, and director Josh Ruben has had one hell of a first two years as a filmmaker here on the horror scene, kicking things off with last year’s Scare Me and now enjoying similarly rave reviews for his new video game adaptation Werewolves Within. It was Scare Me that introduced Ruben to horror fans,
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill have sold their historic Southern manor home outside of Nashville. According to WillamsonHomepage.com, the superstar country couple sold their 620-acre farm in the rural community of Franklin, Tenn., and several historic structures located on it, for $15 million. McGraw and Hill originally purchased 750 acres, and they sold 131 acres in
Play video content Discovery “Jackass” is jumping the shark — like, for real — by joining Discovery Channel’s “Shark Week” spectacle, and based on this first look … we’d say someone’s bitten off more than they can chew. Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Chris Pontius and a couple new jackasses are returning to TV later this month
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A24 got ahead of the Independence Day wide release competition yesterday with the opening of their Sundance Janicza Bravo directed thriller Zola which took in $505K at 1,468 theaters for a 6th place rank. The movie, based on the zany Twitter thread, boasts 88% Certified Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes and is expected to bring in $2M-$4M
Bill Cosby is huddling with his legal team Thursday, and a potential lawsuit against Montgomery County will be the hot topic on the table. Sources close to Cosby tell TMZ … the comedian and his wife, Camille, are angry he’s been incarcerated for the last 3 years, and they’re exploring his options for legal recourse,
Meghan McCain is leaving “The View,” and the reason why is absolutely because of a series of nasty back-and-forths with her cohosts … TMZ has confirmed. Sources tell TMZ … Meghan felt it was too hard for her being the only conservative voice on the show and it had become too challenging, as she felt
As Maple Glider, Melbourne-based singer-songwriter Tori Zietsch makes viscerally intimate, hypnotic folk music that attempts to find meaning in a world of emotional extremes. Written largely while Zietsch was staying in Brighton after a period of traveling in Europe and Asia, her stunning debut album, To Enjoy Is the Only Thing – released on June
With Netflix‘s Fear Street trilogy kicking off tomorrow, the streaming service is taking things to the next level with a special “Queer Street” event in Austin, Texas! The event is part of a weekend-long celebration of the LGBTQ+ community with local queer artists, musicians and businesses. The event will feature a live “Queer Street” mural painting by
As Yola closes in on the release of her new album, her message and intent to take control of her own life and story grow ever clearer. The music video for the title track, “Stand For Myself,” finds the singer using her own power to find freedom — and, as fans learned on Thursday (July 1), sets the stage
Courtesy of the subjects; Getty Images Style Points is a weekly column about how fashion intersects with the wider world. What I know about the sport of golf would fit on…something very small. The tip of a golf tee? But I do know that if the pastime has an Agassi- or Rodman-esque fashion rebel, it
These days, it seems like every popular book series is getting a chance to shine on the small screen. But with so many adaptations, there are bound to be some that fail to reach audience expectations. Some adaptations are just so terrible that we like to pretend they never existed. However, with the news that
The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster could finally be solved because as the water level in the Scottish lake drops to its lowest-ever level, experts have said. Over the years, there have been various alleged sightings of Nessie, which the creature is affectionally known as. The enormous creature is believed to live in Loch
A super team of celebs showed up for LeBron James‘ big night — with the NBA superstar hosting a bash to celebrate “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” King James showed up at Six Flags Magic Mountain Tuesday night for the huge event … with names like Don Cheadle (who stars in SJ2), G-Eazy, Tiffany Haddish,
In 2017, I picked up A Writer’s Diary from a small bookstore in London called Persephone Books (now located in Bath). I had no idea at the time what an impact it would have on me. I had read some Virginia Woolf, after all, and knew I enjoyed her work. But when I dug into
Casting continues on HBO‘s “The Last of Us” television series, with Deadline reporting today that Nico Parker (Dumbo, pictured above) is the latest actor to join the project. Parker will be playing Joel’s daughter Sarah Miller, who we briefly met early on in the original Last of Us video game. Sarah, who we start the game playing
When Amy Helm set out to record What the Flood Leaves Behind, her third solo album released in June, she found herself being called home. The singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist cut her last LP, 2018’s brooding This Too Shall Light, in Los Angeles, and it was time to reconnect with her musical and familial roots.
With her newest album, 2020’s Neon Cross, Jaime Wyatt proves she’s an up-and-coming country music force to be reckoned with. The Nashville newcomer cut her teeth in Los Angeles as a teenager, living all of the music industry highs and lows available to her. Her hard-earned tales of hard living earned her an avid following among
The character actor comes into full bloom as a fearsome pimp in the movie inspired by a Twitter thread. By Jordan Coley June 30, 2021 Colman Domingo in Zola, 2020. Courtesy of A24 Colman Domingo thinks A’Ziah King is Homer. “She’s a modern day classical writer,” he submits from a sunny corner of the Bowery Hotel
Kim Kardashian‘s undergarment line, SKIMS, will be officially repping the U.S. on the biggest stage … as the gear American athletes will rock in their downtime. The big news came out Monday when Kim posted photos of Olympians already decked out in SKIMS-inspired products with “Team USA” emblazoned across the front and sides. She has
Unlike The First Purge, which was a prequel set before the events of the original 2013 film, The Forever Purge is a direct sequel to The Purge: Election Year that jumps ahead in the franchise timeline and sees the fascistic New Founding Fathers Of America reclaim power and reinstate the annual 12-hour horror show the
Resident Evil fans may be spoiled for choice when it comes to content this year. Between another successful entry in the popular video game franchise, a live-action reboot on the way, and not one, but two, new series heading to Netflix, all bases get covered. The first of the planned Netflix series to arrive is Resident Evil:
Jimmie Allen‘s wife Alexis falls for it, but the country singer says he’s too seasoned to cave into his baby girl’s pout face. Watching him impersonate her is pretty cute, though — how can he resist?! Kids were a big part of the recent conversation between Allen and Taste of Country Nights. The singer has two children,
Spoilers for season 2 of Too Hot to Handle ahead. If you’ve burrowed deep into the hole that is the second season of Too Hot to Handle—a show in which contestants are restricted from any heavy petting and watched, á la Big Brother, by a cone named Lana—then you’re already in the know about Carly
Bill Cosby‘s conviction has been overturned and he will go free. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court just ruled … there are 2 reasons why the conviction could not stand — the judge allowed prosecutors to call 5 other accusers during the trial, and Cosby should never have been criminally prosecuted based on an agreement he made
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