TODAY: In 1927, Dada poet Hugo Ball, seen here reading at Club Voltaire in 1916, dies. The countess who wanted to be the most photographed woman in the world: Nathalie Léger on Virginia Oldoïni of Castiglione. | Lit Hub History Sophia Chang on entering the Wu-Tang Clan’s inner circle: “She’s down with Wu-Tang! And that’s all you
Thirty years after Will Smith looked at his kingdom and sat on his throne as the “Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” … he’s giving fans the chance to book the famous mansion on Airbnb. Big Willie and the vacation rental company are teaming up to rent out a portion of the famous Brentwood mansion that was
Telefónica has an ambitious timescale for its 5G deployment, and it has tapped Nokia to put it on the right track. The Finnish kit maker has been a long-standing 5G partner of Telefónica’s: the two have been working on the technology together since 2018 as part of the Spanish incumbent’s Technological Cities trial in Segovia.
Laptops from multiple manufacturers hitting the market later this year will bear Intel’s new ‘Evo’ branding, which is meant to signify that they are premium ultraportables that have gone through extensive testing and validation at the design stage. Intel will also be rolling out high-profile marketing and advertisements to promote these laptops. Readers might recall a similar
Exclusive 50 Cent‘s show “For Life,” he’s an executive producer, is shutting down production after issues with coronavirus testing on set … TMZ has learned. Reps for Sony Pictures, the studio behind the show, tell TMZ … production paused Friday as a result of “some inconsistent test results, and out of an abundance of caution.”
Are you ready for a fight? Because that will be the inevitable outcome as we proceed to rank the 11 studio albums in Slayer’s incredible discography, which, despite the band’s occasional tinkering over the years, remains the living definition of thrash metal. Of course, it was Slayer, along with fellow Big Four peers Metallica, Anthrax
Kygo and Selena Gomez have achieved a milestone with their 2017 collaboration “It Ain’t Me” as the song joins the billion streams club on Spotify. Kygo shares in the post below: “‘It Ain’t Me’ w/ @selenagomez just passed 1 billion streams on @Spotify. It feels surreal to finally have passed such a goal of mine!
Photograph from Getty ImagesA growing number of beauty brands are opting out of the multi-step skincare method and choosing to go low. By Souzan Michael Galway Date September 10, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter When Into the Gloss launched in 2010, the beauty site inadvertently developed a formula for every stylized medicine cabinet photo (lovingly referred to
Marriott Hotels launched its Homes & Villas alternative lodging service a few years ago. It has grown to 10,000 listings and has become popular with Marriott Bonvoy rewards members, but remains only a minor bright spot in the Covid-19 crash. Getty Images Marriott International began its push back against the success of Airbnb in Spring
Actor Jason Momoa has played a lot of badasses in his career, from Conan the Barbarian, to Khal Drogo, to Aquaman. In Denis Villeneuve’s upcoming adaptation of Dune, Momoa plays Duncan Idaho, a swordmaster in the service of House Atreides. The character engages in many combat scenes in the film, and Momoa has revealed his
September 11, 2020, 11:34am It’s Friday! What’s George R.R. Martin up to? Not building a castle, that’s for sure. Santa Fe city officials responded this week to his proposal to build one in his backyard—his second request to do so!—with an unequivocal “no,” with a side of “are you kidding,” local media outlets reported. The
Play video content Exclusive TMZ.com Lauren Coogan didn’t find a man to take home during her short stay at the ‘Love Island’ villa … instead, she found her hunk at the airport the day she left the show!!! We got Lauren at LAX and she was far from alone after leaving ‘Love Island’ … she
GTT Communications has been seeking a buyer for its infrastructure business for most of this year and now looks to have a serious offer at a price that should find favour with its board and shareholders. The company itself is keeping schtum on the matter for now, but according to Bloomberg, it is in receipt
Actor Jason Momoa continues to live his best life, with his love of rock and metal leading him to a hangout and jam session with Primus bass king Les Claypool. According to Claypool, the Aquaman actor visited his Claypool Cellars winery, where they shared a boat ride, hung out and then Claypool provided some tips
Dack Janiels and Wenzday, the most deadly brother/sister combination in bass music, have dropped pure insanity in the form of “Dissociation Sequence.” The new collaboration hails from 40oz Cult and slays every ounce of our being with its stomping bass and assertive switch ups. A slow and steady intro braces us for impact and soon “Dissociation
Photograph by Simon Ridgway/NETFLIX“We played with humour and fashion because a lot of people think they can’t go together but fashion should be fun.” By Pahull Bains Date September 10, 2020 icon-facebook icon-twitter After two standup comedy specials on Netflix, Canadian comedian Katherine Ryan is back on the platform but this time with a scripted
Captain America star Chris Evans accidentally leaked an explicit image on his Instagram earlier today. It all started when the actor decided to share a wholesome video of his family playing the game Heads Up. The video was shared to Evans’ Instagram stories and started to generate a lot of attention from Marvel Cinematic Universe
September 11, 2020, 2:45pm The shortlist for the BBC National Short Story Award, one of the most prestigious (and richest) awards given to a single short story in the UK, was announced today on BBC Radio 4. “I am inordinately proud of this year’s shortlist—it’s sharp, relevant, sometimes heart-rending, sometimes funny,” said judge Di Speirs,