Julian Sands spoke about dangers of mountain climbing months before death
British actor Julian Sands, whose remains were found last month after he disappeared during a climbing trip in a California mountain range in January, spoke of how "dangerous" the activity could be in his last UK interview before he went missing.
2023-07-04 21:20
Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel-winning novelist, hospitalized with Covid-19
Peruvian novelist and Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa has been hospitalized in Madrid with Covid-19, his son said Monday.
2023-07-04 00:57
Kevin Spacey is a 'sexual bully,' UK prosecutor tells court
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is "a sexual bully" and "a man who sexually assaults other men," a British prosecutor alleged Friday at the start of a sexual assault trial in which he is charged with 12 offenses against four men.
2023-06-30 20:28
Polaris guitarist Ryan Siew dead at 26
Australian metalcore band Polaris have confirmed the death of guitarist Ryan Siew at the age of 26.
2023-06-28 20:54
British Museum apologizes after using translator's work in China exhibition without pay or acknowledgment
When the British Museum launched its "China's hidden century" exhibition last month, writer and translator Yilin Wang began getting confusing messages from her peers.
2023-06-23 17:26
'Succession' star Sarah Snook to play 26 characters in 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' stage show
After playing Shiv Roy in "Succession," the critically acclaimed TV series that satirically portrayed the uber-rich but morally bankrupt Roy family grappling for control of a media empire, Sarah Snook will star in another production that skewers society.
2023-06-22 22:18
Houston rapper Big Pokey dies after collapsing on stage
Rapper Big Pokey has died at the age of 45 after collapsing on stage in Texas.
2023-06-20 11:26
Spotify executive Bill Simmons calls Harry and Meghan 'grifters' after podcast deal ends
Spotify executive and popular podcaster Bill Simmons has hit out at Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, labeling them "grifters," after their multi-year partnership with Spotify ended on Friday.
2023-06-19 22:45
Harry and Meghan's Archewell Audio and Spotify have 'mutually agreed' to part ways
Archewell Audio, the company of Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has announced the end of a multi-year partnership with Spotify in a joint statement released to CNN Friday.
2023-06-16 15:50
Two-time Oscar-winning actress Glenda Jackson dies at age 87 - PA
Two-time Oscar-winning actress and former UK politician Glenda Jackson "died peacefully" after a brief illness at the age of 87, her agent confirmed, according to PA Media.
2023-06-15 19:45
Grammy Awards add Best African Music Performance category as sounds of the continent receive global acclaim
Next year's Grammys will feature three new categories, including Best African Music Performance, as the awards move to reflect the massive popularity of Afrobeats around the world.
2023-06-14 22:16
Right-wing media wages war on U.S. justice system after Trump's historic federal indictment
The attacks on the rule of law have begun.
2023-06-09 14:55