We were hanging around the virtual Book Riot water cooler the other day and someone mentioned they’d love to see a post featuring literary cinnamon rolls. I, as a consumer of growing quantities of manga and manhua (and a few American comics that have learned of the differences from their brethren) immediately asked, “Okay, but
Ah, Brighton. Easily one of the most popular spots for a weekend break in the UK among Londoners (it’s just an hours’ train ride from London Victoria), this seaside city is bursting with colour and spirit. So it’s no surprise Airbnbs in Brighton are booking up at an alarming rate right now. Staycations are the
Three of the nation’s great regional theaters will change ownership this month, with the Ambassador Theatre Group acquiring San Francisco’s Golden Gate and Orpheum theatres and Detroit’s Fisher Theatre from The Nederlander Co. The transaction is scheduled to close on March 29. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition was announced jointly today by Nederlander
In this article .IXIC .SPX .DJI URI CMI CAT CSX NSC AGCO DE F UAL GM BA LUV NUE UNP CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday that after a brief dip in cyclical stocks, investors now have a chance to trim their tech holdings and buy industrial plays. The “Mad Money” host, who made a case
Nicola Sturgeon did not breach the ministerial code over her handling of the Alex Salmond harassment case, an independent investigation has found. The finding was made by James Hamilton, the Scottish government’s independent adviser on ministerial standards. He had been asked to examine whether Scotland’s first minister “attempted to influence the conduct of the investigation” into
In this article TSLA AMZN Smith Collection/Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images A U.S. federal agency is considering as evidence a former Tesla employee’s complaint about how the company managed and communicated about fire risks and defects in its solar installations, CNBC has learned from documents received through a Freedom of Information Act request.
Britons Emerald Fennell and Sacha Baron Cohen were among the winners at the Writers Guild Awards, in a major boost to their Oscars hopes. Fennell walked away with the prize for best original screenplay for her film, Promising Young Woman – her directorial debut. She won over the likes of Aaron Sorkin, who wrote The
Eric Spinato, a top booker for Fox Business Network and Fox News, died Sunday of the coronavirus. Spinato’s brother, Dean, wrote on Instagram: “COVID took my brother today. He was a gem and one of a kind. I’m so broken and lost for words.” He did not provide any other details. Spinato was most recently
OK, following in the footsteps of Clint, Bronson, Sly, Arnie, Bruce, The Rock and who knows who else comes the movies’ latest kickass action superstar. And it is — wait for it — Bob Odenkirk? Don’t be fooled by the initial concept or the title of the Better Call Saul/Breaking Bad actor’s first starring macho, testosterone-loaded action
News The National Announce New Photography Book Light Years Featuring photographs by Graham MacIndoe, quotes and essays from band members, and a bonus LP of live material By Sam Sodomsky March 22, 2021 Facebook Twitter Matt Berninger of the National, Bonnaroo 2010 (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter The National and photographer Graham MacIndoe, who
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Here is my Q & A with the very talented journalist, motivational speaker and author of “How I Lost My Mind and Found Myself.” The man that is fighting the stigma against mental illness and making it ok for people that identify as LGBTQ to be who they are. He is deemed a hero in
When Ava Vakil posted an open letter to her Instagram earlier this week, she had no idea it would go viral. The letter, addressed to Andrew Halls, headmaster of King’s College School in Wimbledon, southwest London, detailed what she described as the school’s ‘cultural problem of misogyny’ and accused it of being ‘a hotbed of
Peloton introduces a treadmill to their product line. Emily Gaffney | CNBC A child was killed in an accident involving a Peloton treadmill, the fitness company’s CEO said in a letter posted on its website. In the letter, CEO John Foley said he “recently learned about a tragic accident involving a child and the Tread+,
Boris Johnson is expected to urge EU leaders this week to dismiss any proposals to block coronavirus vaccine exports to the UK. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen insisted over the weekend that the EU has the power to “forbid” exports of coronavirus doses, adding: “That is the message to AstraZeneca.” And EU Commissioner Mairead
The Deliveroo app displayed on a smartphone screen. Thiago Prudencio | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images LONDON — British food delivery firm Deliveroo is seeking a valuation of up to £8.8 billion ($12.2 billion) in its upcoming initial public offering in London. The company, which is backed by Amazon, set a price range
There will be no Zoom calls at the Oscars, organisers have said, telling nominees they will accept any awards won by artists who don’t make it to the ceremony, while hoodies are definitely out. In a letter sent to nominees and published by US showbiz website Deadline, the show’s producers said: “For those of you
BBC One’s police corruption series Line Of Duty returned for its sixth season on Sunday night with a record audience of 9.56 million. The World Productions drama, written by Bodyguard creator Jed Mercurio, beat its previous best overnight performance of 9.1M viewers for Season 5’s finale back in 2019, according to overnight BARB figures supplied
EXCLUSIVE: Gotham-based distributor Dekanalog has secured rights to a trio of titles off the festival circuit and is lining up theatrical releases for this year. The pics are: Abdelhamid Bouchnak’s Dachra; Paul Negoescu’s Two Lottery Tickets, and Mariam Ghani’s What We Left Unfinished. Dachra won the coveted ‘scariest film’ award at Overlook Film Festival. It
News Lana Del Rey Announces New Album Rock Candy Sweet On Instagram, she said the Chemtrails follow-up is out June 1 By Allison Hussey March 20, 2021 Facebook Twitter Lana Del Rey, January 2020 (Photo by Gabriel Olsen/FilmMagic) Facebook Twitter Lana Del Rey has announced that she has another new album on the way after