The annual return of so-called “pride” month has made that hideous vice more conspicuous even where it involves nothing LGBT-related. For instance, near the conclusion of a very lengthy segment on Monday’s edition of ESPN’s “First Take,” veteran sports…
Sharjah Art Foundation, Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation announce grant for Emirati filmmakers
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 4 (ANI/WAM): Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF), in partnership with Abu Dhabi Music and Arts Foundation (ADMAF), invites Emirati filmmakers to apply for an open call to receive funding of AED 25,000. Designed to support independent Emi…
Zachary Quinto banned from restaurant for being rude to staff and making host cry, and more news
Actor Zachary Quinto is no longer welcome in a Toronto restaurant. Manita, which serves “Mediterranean-esque” fare, accused him on Sunday (Jun. 02, 2024) of berating staff, driving the host to tears, and freaking out other customers during brunch. “Zac…
Miss Manners: Parents at failing private school aggressively promote fundraiser and one neighbor isn’t happy
DEAR MISS MANNERS: There is a private, parochial school near where I live. The tuition is expensive, and the school has a reputation for being an elitist club. It has come to the community’s attention that this school is going to have to close unless t…
Deceased Hong Kong activist funded ‘military training’ trip in Taiwan during 2019 protests, terrorism trial hears
A deceased Hong Kong activist funded a trip for radical protesters to receive “military training” in Taiwan during the 2019 pro-democracy demonstrations and unrest, a court has heard. Prosecution witness Eddie Pang, who has been testifying in the city’…
Aisling Bea uses comedy posts to announce she is pregnant with her first child
Aisling Bea is pregnant with her first child. The 40-year-old comedian and actress – who is expecting the baby with her producer boyfriend Jack Freeman – shared the news with fans in a series of Instagram posts taken while she attended the Big Slick ’2…
First Down Kentucky: The Summer Grind Begins
It’s the first Monday of June, which means the Kentucky football team has officially kicked off summer workouts at the Joe Craft Football Training Facility. Freshmen are first up to the plate with early alarms set to shock their systems into action. Wo…
Anitta ditched birth control after hormones made her life ‘crazy‘
Singer Anitta ditched birth control after the hormones it released made her life “crazy”. The 31-year-old Brazilian – real name Larissa de Macedo Machado – said she gave up her form of contraception after she was hit with crippling symptoms including m…
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ screenwriter dies aged 54 after losing pancreatic cancer battle
Filmmaker Lesley Paterson’s husband Simon Marshall has died aged 54 after losing his pancreatic cancer battle. The husband-and-wife team co-wrote the script for the brutal 2022 anti-war movie ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’, already considered a class…
We get GTA 7 sorta confirmed before GTA 6
Gamers have been anxiously awaiting the eventual arrival of Grand Theft Auto 6 but apparently Take-Two is already thinking about GTA 7. After years of waiting, it was finally revealed by Rockstar Games and their publisher Take-Two that GTA 6 was coming…