
Emmy Awards move to January, placing them firmly in Hollywood's awards season
The strike-delayed 75th Emmy Awards have a new date — one that places them directly in Hollywood’s awards season for a change
2023-08-10 21:28

Why Did Old Phone Numbers Start With Letters?
You may have noticed these weird phone numbers while watching reruns of your favorite ’50s-era TV show—and though they look like gibberish to modern phone-users, they were perfectly normal at the time.
2023-08-10 21:27

Who are Chris Hemsworth's parents? Actor began acting to get them 'out of debt and pay for the house'
'One of the first things I wanted to do when I got any money was pay my parents’ house off'
2023-08-10 21:00

TikTok has discovered what The Ketchup Song is actually about and our minds are blown
Anyone who lived through the noughties know the impact The Ketchup Song had, but people are just finding out what it's actually about. Taking to TikTok, Zara Larsson herself expressed her shock at realising the lyrics aren't all in Spanish, but instead, the chorus is a recreation of the 70s hit, Rapper's Delight. She explained how the storyline actually references a man who asks the DJ in a club to play his favourite song at midnight - but he can't think of the name, "The chrorus is from his pov and it sounds like gibberish because he is so drunk/high he cannot pronounce the words to the song correctly", one TikTok user pointed out. Sign up to our new free Indy100 weekly newsletter
2023-08-10 20:23

5 Fascinating Conlangs You Can Learn
A conlang is a constructed language, where someone has intentionally created its grammar, vocabulary, and phonology. Here are five you can learn.
2023-08-10 20:23

Why is OJ Simpson upset about Henry Ruggs' prison sentence? Former NFL legend reacts to ex-Raiders player getting a 3 to 10-year term
OJ Simpson was sentenced to nine to 33 years in prison in 2008, in connection to an armed robbery in Las Vegas
2023-08-10 19:52

Lebanon bans 'Barbie' movie for 'promoting homosexuality'
The ban comes amid heightened anti-LGBTQ rhetoric by some politicians and government officials in Lebanon and the wider Middle East.
2023-08-10 19:47

How popular is Joe Rogan's 'JRE' podcast? Exploring influencer's viewership growth after $200M Spotify deal
From Ustream start to YouTube shift in 2013, 'The Joe Rogan Experience' podcast now thrives with over 15 million subscribers
2023-08-10 19:45

Sex Pistols artist and anarchist dies
Jamie Reid was the visual artist behind punk rock legends Sex Pistols' artwork.
2023-08-10 19:26

Liam Gallagher and Bonehead reunite on stage at intimate London gig
Paul 'Bonehead' Arthurs was back on stage after beating cancer last year.
2023-08-10 19:25

Paramore pull plug on rest of US tour as Hayley Williams battles lung infection
Paramore are unable to complete the remaining two dates of their US tour.
2023-08-10 19:23

Janis Joplin and The Kinks among London's Music Walk of Fame 2023 inductees
London's Music Walk of Fame is set to honour music legends including Janis Joplin, The Kinks and Eddy Grant.
2023-08-10 19:22