When 44-year-old Sergei Rachmaninoff packed a single bag and boarded a tram in November 1917, he “was aware that I was leaving Moscow, my real home, for a very, very long time . . . perhaps forever.” Vladimir Lenin toppled Czar Nicholas II earlier that year, hastening a revolution that overturned the social class structure.
Month: January 2024
Steven Kabuye has been stabbed and is a critical condition (@SteveKabuye5 on X/Twitter) An LGBTQ+ activist working in Uganda in the wake of the country’s draconian Anti-Homosexuality Bill, has been left in a critical condition after being stabbed. Steven Kabuye, a prominent LGBTQ+ rights activist in the East African nation, was attacked by two men
It’s a brand new year, and Deep Cuts Rising is back to spotlight less talked about horror movies. The first installment of 2024 features selections reflecting the month of January. Regardless of how they came to be here, or what they’re about, these past movies can generally be considered overlooked, forgotten or unknown. This month’s
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Play video content TMZ.com Yung Bleu is set to open his Moon Boy University campus to all comers next month, and predicts his halls will lead the next generation of great music. The “You’re Mines Still” singer opened up to TMZ Hip Hop about operating the 24,000-sq-ft super studio, and he scoffs at the notion
News Charlotte Adigéry & Bolis Pupul, Moor Mother, Shygirl, Boldy James, and More: This Week’s Pitchfork Selects Playlist Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat By Pitchfork January 2, 2024 Facebook X Graphic by Chris Panicker Facebook X The staff of Pitchfork listens to a lot
Even the royal family isn’t immune to taking a moment at the dawn of a new calendar year to reminisce about the 365 days prior. For Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, that meant sharing an Instagram caption with musings about the “ups and downs” of 2023, a year that saw her publish a new
The BBC rejected complaints from Doctor Who viewers who didn’t like Yasmin Finney’s trans character appearing in the 2023 specials. (BBC) The BBC has hit back at complaints from Doctor Who viewers who argued that including Yasmin Finney’s trans character in the 60th anniversary special was “inappropriate”. The broadcaster received a measly 144 complaints from disgruntled viewers over the
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Comedy and classicism might seem an unusual pairing, but Natalie Haynes has parlayed her two areas of expertise into a career as a bestselling author of fiction and nonfiction, respected scholar and journalist, and popular podcaster (the BBC’s “Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics”). Her new book, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth, is
Ian Ziering está repartiendo un poco de “Good Vibes”, ya que fue visto por primera vez desde su encuentro aterrador con una turba de motociclistas despiadados en NYE. La estrella de “Beverly Hills, 90210” parecía relajado durante un almuerzo en Bristol Farms el martes por la tarde, vistiendo una gorra de béisbol con el mensaje
As my colleague Anthony D’Alessandro has noted, the domestic movie box office, starved of product by overlapping strikes, will likely be trimmed by a billion dollars in 2024. So here’s question worth pondering: Would the film industry be healthier if most of that pruning occurred at the very top? There’s a case to be made.
The rose-colored glasses are off. Nearly two weeks before Rachel Lindsay‘s husband Bryan Abasolo filed for divorce, the former The Bachelorette star shared insight into their four-year marriage, admitting that their work schedules often conflict. “Bryan and I live totally different lives,” Rachel said on Dec. 21 episode of fellow Bachelor Nation star Nick Viall‘s The Viall Files podcast, explaining why
Four new Dark Sky Films titles have been added to our massive SCREAMBOX library, which already includes Willow Creek, Minor Premise, and The Deeper You Dig (details); Ghost Killers vs. Bloody Mary, Landlocked, and Possum (details); Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer 1 & 2, and Emelie (details); Stake Land, Summer of Blood, & Bitter Feast (details); and Wake Wood, Eaten Alive and Sleep
Tras la demanda de Paula Abdul, el veterano productor de televisión Nigel Lythgoe se enfrenta a una segunda demanda, en la que se le acusa de haber agredido y acosado sexualmente a dos concursantes hace 20 años en un programa de telerrealidad. Ambas eran concursantes de “All American Girl” —que se emitió durante una temporada
Forest Whitaker‘s ex-wife, Keisha Nash Whitaker, died from alcoholic liver disease … TMZ has learned. We obtained Keisha’s certificate of death — issued by L.A. County — and the document says Keisha suffered from the disease for years before it ultimately killed her. The certificate also says acute renal failure — a symptom of anorexia
Mama June is shutting down rumors she was doing drugs while live on TikTok … because according to her, she’s been sober for years. Play video content June was on a live stream, where she rambles while talking about people trashing her. She repeatedly ducks down below the camera’s line of sight. Folks speculated it
View gallery Image Credit: Dave Allocca/Starpix/Shutterstock Ryan Gosling, 43, is heading into award season with some impressive nominations under his belt! The first of many includes a Golden Globe Award nomination for his work in Barbie. The Hollywood heartthrob is nominated for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role alongside five other
It’s a new reading year, which means it’s time to start building our TBRs with all the fantastic new books out in 2024! Goodreads has put together a list of the most-anticipated fantasy, science fiction, and horror new releases. These are the titles that have been added to users’ Want to Read shelves the most
B. Riley analyst Eric Wold, who has stayed generally bullish on the movie theater business despite its recent trials, is now warning investors that the arrival of a “down box office year” has made him “increasingly cautious.” In a note to clients about his 2024 outlook, Wold wrote that he expects the stock performance of
Gerry, 72, and Theresa, 70, will begin their forever as husband and wife when they say “I do” during their televised ceremony. As for what viewers can expect on the big day, the financial services professional told E! News in a recently interview that the wedding will feature a “beautiful, gorgeous garden look” and include flowers in
Remember last year when Winnie The Pooh entered public domain, and we not only got Winnie The Pooh: Blood and Honey, but also the announcement of the Lovecraftian FPS Hundred Acre Wood? Nightmare Forge Games are taking the same approach with Steamboat Willie entering public domain in their co-op horror game, Infestation 88. In case
Kanye West didn’t release his “Vultures” album on New Year’s Eve, but apparently stayed busy … organizing a very revealing photo shoot for his wife Bianca Censori!!! On Tuesday, Kanye rolled out his first posts of 2024 — a thirst trap trifecta of images of Bianca that hinted the fashion-forward couple would continue pushing boundaries
News Young Thug RICO Trial Resumes After Weeks’ Delay The trial was put on hold due to the stabbing of YSL defendant Shannon Stillwell By Jazz Monroe January 2, 2024 Facebook X Jeffery Lamar Williams aka Young Thug, March 2022 (Amy E. Price/Getty Images for SXSW) Facebook X Young Thug’s racketeering and gang conspiracy trial
Kevin Hart remains one of the busiest stars in all of Hollywood, as he’s constantly booked and busy. Amid all of his professional obligations, though, the veteran actor and comedian now finds himself embroiled in a legal matter. It’s been reported that Hart is suing YouTuber Tasha K as well as his former assistant. This
Ian Ziering is thankful he and his family were left “completely unscathed” after the Beverly Hills, 90210 actor was filmed in a street brawl with several bikers in Los Angeles on New Year’s Eve. In an Instagram post shared Monday night, Ziering, 59, said he “experienced an alarming incident involving a group of individuals on
Some football fans blamed Republican senator Ted Cruz’s alleged “curse” after he showed support for the Texas Longhorns at the football team’s recent game. (Getty) Republican Ted Cruz has been blamed for the Texas Longhorn New Year’s Day football game loss due to his infamous “curse”. The Texas Longhorns’ season came to an end after
Dino Fetscher stars in Netflix series Fool Me Once. (Getty) As Harlan Coben’s latest crime thriller Fool Me Once arrives on Netflix, Welsh actor and former Mr Gay UK Dino Fetscher is stepping into the role of a detective investigating a mystery. Fool Me Once, an eight-part adaptation of Coben’s best-selling tale premiered on Monday
Antes de que este simpático niño entrara en la industria del entretenimiento como actor, vestía su mejor traje rojo, comenzando su carrera con solo seis años y convirtiéndose en miembro del National Youth Theatre mientras crecía en Londres, Inglaterra. Aunque ha participado en un puñado de películas, como “Hijos del hombre” con Julianne Moore, probablemente
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