The Origins of 15 Classic Carnival Rides
From the Ferris wheel to the Tilt-a-Whirl, carnival rides have some fascinating origin stories. Discover more about the history of these popular attractions here.
2023-08-02 04:51
The 20 Most Mispronounced Tech Terms May Surprise You
Discover the most commonly mispronounced tech terms and brand names, and settle once and for all whether it’s ”jif or ”gif.”
2023-08-01 20:18
Challengers director Luca Guadagnino had 'no knowledge' of tennis when he signed up for sports film
Luca Guadagnino had "no knowledge" of tennis when he signed on to make 'Challengers', according to actor Michael Faist.
2023-08-01 17:58
Get Back! Paul McCartney to tour Australia for first time in 6 years
Sir Paul McCartney is to head on tour to Australia for the first time in six years, with plans to visit Sydney, Melbourne, Melbourne, and Brisbane.
2023-08-01 15:22
Billie Eilish’s solar-powered Lollapalooza set
Billie Eilish’s upcoming headlining set at Lollapalooza in Chicago will be partially solar-powered, thanks to her partnership with environmental non-profit Reverb.
2023-08-01 15:15
Angus Cloud: HBO Euphoria actor who played 'Fez' pronounced dead
The 25-year-old reportedly buried his father last week and died at his family home in California.
2023-08-01 07:25
25 Big Facts About Pee-wee Herman
In the summer of 1985, Paul Reubens introduced America’s youth—and millions of young-at-heart adults—to a new kind of comedy.
2023-08-01 05:23
NBA on ESPN Will Be Very Different, But Still Familiar Without Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy
Doc Rivers and Doris Burke have officially replaced Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy on ESPN's main NBA broadcast team.
2023-08-01 04:56
17 Euphemisms for Sex From the 1800s
These 17 synonyms for sex earned a place in the ‘1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.’
2023-08-01 03:20
10 Brilliant Facts About Braille
Invented by Louis Braille in 1824, the tactile braille system has helped blind people read and write for nearly 200 years.
2023-08-01 00:29
Foo Fighters and Alanis Morissette pay tribute to Sinéad O'Connor
The Foo Fighters brought out a special guest over the weekend to pay tribute to Sinéad O'Connor.
2023-07-31 23:47
Why Does ‘Of Course’ Mean ‘Yes’?
‘Of course’ is one of the most versatile ‘yes’ synonyms we have. But what does it actually mean?
2023-07-31 21:23