(CNN) — Around the world, many furloughed employees are toughing out the coronavirus pandemic by taking second or third jobs. Instead of driving for Uber or delivering groceries, though, a group of staff members at Japan Airlines (JAL) has been dispatched to work in Shinto shrines. Some JAL crew members in Fukuoka prefecture are working
When using social media to nudge people toward safe and healthy behaviour, it’s critical to make sure the words match the pictures, according to a new study. After looking at social media posts, parents of young children were better able to recall safety messages such as how to put a baby safely to sleep when
Workout streaming app Peloton is known for its on-demand strength, yoga, cycling, running — and now, music. The popular fitness app just debuted three new Elvis remixes from Dillon Francis, Chromeo, and Big Boi. The idea being, to transform The King’s classics, “Do The Vega,” “Catchin’ On Fast” and “Clean Up Your Own Backyard” into contemporary workout
On the same song, he imagines his grave––“either unmarked or engraved, hey, who’s to say?”––and muses about going “back where my brother went.” Dumile’s last verse on the album is a tear-jerking remembrance of the prayers and expensive leather-goods purchases the pair made together. “I keep a flick of you with the machete sword in
Fozzy singer, AEW superstar wrestler, podcast and radio host and best-selling author Chris Jericho is adding another credential to his already esteemed list of accomplishments — film producer. As a lifelong metalhead, Jericho was enlisted in I’m Too Old for This Sh*t! to help tell the story of Siren, a long-defunct metal group from Florida who got
Justin Hartley is ringing in the new year by unveiling his new romance. The “This is Us” star just posted a pic of him celebrating New Year’s Eve with Sofia Pernas in their “quarantine den.” You can see from the pics … Justin has clearly moved on. Justin posted, “Last minutes of 2020 here in
Photography by Tory Rust/Gallery StockUrooba Jamal gave up the hijab, as well as her faith, and gained more than just the freedom to play with her hair. By Urooba Jamal Date December 30, 2020 Facebook Twitter The year I started wearing the hijab – the head scarf some Muslim women wear — was also the
Robert Downey Jr. is just as happy as the rest of us to leave 2020 behind, literally jumping into 2021 to the music of Van Halen. On Instagram, RDJ posted a video of himself in a golfer’s cap and an all-white outfit, jumping and dancing in a small pool of very dirty water. All the
I can’t attend, for the road between my poem and Damascus is cut off for postmodern reasons.–“I Can’t Attend,” by Ghayath Almadhoun* No ISBN sequence can keep track the world’s recent homeless, but the books won’t stop coming. As the refugee crisis grows unremittingly, with people out of Syria, El Salvador, Rwanda, Afghanistan, Bosnia… as
(CNN) — It’s long been the bane of traveling New Yorkers’ lives, and incoming president Joe Biden once described it as “third world.” But while the aviation industry has been decimated by the Covid-19 pandemic, LaGuardia Airport has been quietly undergoing major renovations. And now, $8 billion later, the new Terminal B is almost finished.
James Corden is sick of the way he looks, and he’s changing things in a big way in 2021 … or should we say a smaller way. The late-night talk show host said he’s “sick and tired” of failing at the weight game. He says that looking in the mirror is making him sad. So,
The 25 Most Anticipated 2021 Movies! 2021 is FINALLY here! Given 2020’s impact on the entertainment industry, ComingSoon.net doesn’t have to be clairvoyant to figure out which movies our readers can’t wait to see over the next 12 months. With that in mind, we present our 25 Most Anticipated 2021 Movies. Check out our list below!
CS Score Interviews Wild Mountain Thyme Composer Amelia Warner Welcome back, film score lovers, to another edition of CS Score. This week we’ve got a handful of great interviews with Wild Mountain Thyme composer Amelia Warner and Call of Duty: Cold War composer Jack Wall. We also speak to Waxwork Records co-founder Kevin Bergeron, who
CS Collectibles: Cyclops, John Wick & More! Hello and welcome to the latest edition of CS Collectibles, ComingSoon.net’s newest weekly column that brings you the best in premium collectibles! Find out all the latest on statues, figures, posters, cards, eBay deals, Amazon deals & much more below! News Sideshow and @CollectPCS present the Marvel’s Spider-Man:
In this week’s Dispatches from The Secret Library, Dr Oliver Tearle explores the obscure and mysterious history of a now ubiquitous word If you’re sitting comfortably, how about a quick round of the Interesting Literature Friday Night Quiz of Doom? Well, all right, just a single quiz question. Ready? Where did the word ‘posh’ come
France is tightening up its curfew related to coronavirus (COVID-19) as reports of illegal raves continue. The French government announced today that curfew has moved forward by two hours in the 15 most-affected areas, from 8 PM to 6 PM local time. The areas affected include Hautes-Alpes, les Alpes-Maritimes, les Ardennes, le Doubs, le Jura,
Canadian alt punk band The Dirty Nil‘s riff-tastic new album Fuck Art hits the world today (Jan. 1), and in honor of its release, we asked singer/guitarist Luke Bentham to share what he deems the greatest riffs of the last 10 years. So what makes him qualified to make this distinction? The Dirty Nil write some criminally
Photography by George Pimentel; WireImage via GettyWhy Bee Quammie’s experience as a model went from being a dream scenario to a reality check. By Bee Quammie Date January 1, 2021 Facebook Twitter Once upon a time, I entered the world of modelling. As a tall, slim 12-year-old, I was offered a spot in a “model