Mental Floss’s ‘The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words’ Features Fun Slang, Strange Phrase Origins, and More

Sure, all books are filled with words—but not quite like this.

2023-05-09 01:29

Florence Pugh angered indie film world with MCU casting

Florence Pugh claimed the independent film community were "really p***** off" when she joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as Yelena Belova in 'Black Widow'.

2023-05-24 15:16

How did Matthew Perry die? Beloved 'Friends' star was 54

Internet mourns the death of beloved star Matthew Perry who allegedly dorwned at 54

2023-10-29 09:16

Taylor Swift, Taylor Lautner and his wife Taylor Dome Lautner recreate hilarious 'Spider-Man' meme on 'I Can See You' music video set

Interestingly, Tom Holland, Andrew Garfield, and Tobey Maguire recreated the same meme while promoting ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ last year

2023-07-11 05:25

'I'm showing up at three o'clock in the morning': Willem Dafoe missed out on sleep due to Poor Things makeup process

Willem Dafoe had to arrive on the 'Poor Things' set in the early hours of the morning to have the makeup applied for his disfigured character Dr. Godwin Baxter.

2023-11-12 17:59

Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky power duo expands $90M property empire with splendid $18.5M luxurious acquisition

In addition to their Byron Bay mansion, Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky own a horse ranch and retreat in Broken Head, spanning 35 hectares

2023-06-04 15:22

Scarlett Johansson would 'love to work' with Tom Cruise even though others have accused him of being a 'nightmare'

Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City', releasing today, June 16, boasts an elite cast including Tom Hanks, Margot Robbie, Jeff Goldblum, and Adrien Brody

2023-06-16 17:46

Natalie Portman and Todd Haynes dive into the nature of performance in 'May December' at Cannes

Todd Haynes' “May December" is a delicious and disquieting drama laced with comedy and camp that premiered over the weekend at the Cannes Film Festival

2023-05-23 07:17

Katy Perry releases new range of boots amid Russell Brand scandal, here's what they cost and where you can buy them

Katy Perry took to social media to share photos of her posing on a scooter, modeling her new line of cowboy boots

2023-09-20 15:24

Pedro Pascal reveals he got eye infection by letting fans reenact his 'GOT' death scene, fans wonder 'why would you let people do that?'

The brutal scene in 'GOT' Season 4 showed Pedro Pascal's character Oberyn Martell fighting with Grego 'The Mountain' Clegane who gouged out his eyes

2023-05-30 02:29

Kai Cenat's mom addresses alleged 'bullying' incident involving her son and AMP housemate Fanum: 'Let me talk to him'

Kai Cenat clashed with Fanum after he interrupted the livestream session with a call

2023-11-28 19:58

Public Enemy, R.E.M., Blondie, Heart and Tracy Chapman get nods for Songwriters Hall of Fame

Everything from rap to yacht rock, country and alt-rock are represented among the nominees for the 2024 Songwriters Hall of Fame, with nods for Public Enemy, Steely Dan, Bryan Adams, George Clinton, Tracy Chapman, R

2023-11-21 22:57