The ending of the original Planet of the Apes shook me. When Charlton Heston — SPOILER ALERT! — discovered the ruins of the Statute of Liberty on that beach, he realized that he’d never left Earth. Instead, he was the survivor of an ancient extinct civilization that left almost no trace of its existence. Stories … Read more
Former Outlaws guitarist Freddie Salem has died aged 70 from “complications due to cancer”. His current project, Freddie Salem and Lonewolf, confirmed the news in a Facebook statement on Tuesday. “This morning, the heavens parted for the arrival of a legend. Rock on high, Freddie Salem. Until we meet again,” the post said. Know the … Read more
Melania Trump is the first lady who has seldom been there. The wife of Republican presidential candidate and former chief executive Donald Trump walked directly into the fire of public scrutiny early, when her debut speech to the 2016 Republican National Convention drew immediate charges of plagiarism. Since then, it has been clear that she … Read more
Cineplex Inc. says it will appeal a record $38.9 million fine for deceptive marketing practices imposed by the Competition Tribunal. The fine was embedded in a decision the tribunal issued late Monday that saw it side with the Competition Bureau in a case stretching back to May 2023. That was when the watchdog accused Cineplex … Read more
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wants Americans to know Canada has more to offer than just “maple syrup and mountains.” During a Monday night appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the Canadian political leader got laughs from the audience as he tried to set Canada apart from the U.S. and boast about what makes the … Read more
Media personality Andy Lee has revealed the hilarious reason why he will not be supporting Sydney Swans in the AFL Grand Final. As the Swans prepare to face off against the Brisbane Lions, the podcaster will be cheering on the latter after learning of his fiance Rebecca Harding’s past “hook up” with one of the … Read more
Actress Shailene Woodley has opened up about the health challenges she faced early in her career. Best known for the Divergent film series and the TV drama Big Little Lies, the 32-year-old said she “couldn’t walk for longer than five minutes at a time”. The revelation comes after she previously told the New York Times … Read more
RIO DE JANEIRO — A Brazilian judge Tuesday suspended the preventive arrest of one of the country’s most popular country music stars in connection with a money laundering investigation, a court source with access to the ruling told The Associated Press. A court staffer in the state of Pernambuco confirmed that local Judge Eduardo Guilliod … Read more
Pack your bags! The much-loved travel series Great Outdoors is returning to the Seven Network. The show will feature presenters James Tobin, Phil Burton, Teigan Nash, Kimberley Busteed, Lee Carseldine and Chris Parsons showcasing the best of Australian and international travel. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: First look at The Great Outdoors. Know the news with … Read more
Blitz Vega, the band helmed by The Smiths’ bassist Andy Rourke and Kav Sandhu of Happy Mondays, formed in 2016 and ended when Rourke died from pancreatic cancer in 2023. He was 59. The band’s lone album, “Northern Gentleman,” has finally been released — 10 tracks largely written and recorded before Rourke’s death, the swan … Read more
