New Zealand leader finds perfect spokesman: Stephen Colbert
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has relied on hobbits, bungy jumping and rugby to entice tourists in the past. Now Prime Minister…
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Get paid $1K to watch all Star Wars movies
Cabletv.com says it will pay one lucky person $1000 to watch every Star Wars movie — back-to-back — before the release of ‘Star Wars: The Rise…
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The Who returns to Cincinnati 40 years after 11 fans died in a pre-show stampede
The Who are returning to Cincinnati to play a live concert for the first time since the tragic pre-show stampede on December 3, 1979, that claimed…
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They drove across the country in 27 hours, 25 minutes
In a feat of engineering, human will and blatant disregard of speed limits, three men claim that they broke the record for the “Cannonball…
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The world’s most beautiful streets
Architecture is typically famous for its big, bold statements — the huge skyscrapers, opera houses, bridges and airports that tower over…
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Hillary Clinton goes on Howard Stern’s show for the first time
Hillary Clinton made her debut appearance on Howard Stern’s show Wednesday and spilled her heart out. Clinton spoke with Stern as part of a…
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Willie Nelson says he has stopped smoking because it almost killed him
Country music icon, Willie Nelson, announced he is no longer smoking due to ongoing health and breathing issues. Nelson is known for singing the…
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Jason Momoa apologizes for calling out Chris Pratt’s use of a plastic water bottle
All is well between Jason Momoa and Chris Pratt. The “Aquaman” star hopped on Instagram to post a public apology to Pratt after he called…
Continue Reading How a determined director got ‘Hustlers’ to the big screen
As Will Ferrell puts it, when you see “Hustlers” for the first time, “you go in expecting one thing and you get something…
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Gabrielle Union’s ‘America’s Got Talent’ exit sparks NBC investigation
The fallout from Gabrielle Union’s controversial “America’s Got Talent” exit continues. NBC News has reported that members of…
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Berlin’s Checkpoint Charlie to get radical redesign after years of debate
Checkpoint Charlie, the former border checkpoint between East and West Berlin, is set to get a major makeover after city authorities approved a…
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America’s National Parks are being overrun by rats, cats and feral hogs
Millions visit US National Parks each year, many hoping to catch glimpses of animals including bison, mountain goats and alligators. What they…
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Cardi B defends husband Offset, who said he was hacked
Cardi B is standing by her man. The rapper posted a now-deleted video on her official Instagram account Tuesday addressing what she and her husband,…
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National Board of Review names ‘The Irishman’ best film of 2019
“The Irishman” was named the best film of 2019 by The National Board of Review. Martin Scorsese and the film’s stars, Robert De…
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Jay-Z’s 50th birthday celebrated with a return to Spotify
Welcome to #HovDay. Jay-Z turns 50 years old (can you even believe that) on December 4 and there’s cause to celebrate over on Spotify.…
Continue Reading Back for a gig in Stockholm, A$AP Rocky won’t play in prison
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Sweden’s prison board says U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky won’t be able to perform in the Swedish prison where he was held…
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‘No Time to Die’ trailer is a wild ride
Holy crap on a cracker Daniel Craig! The new trailer for the latest James Bond film, “No Time to Die” debuted Wednesday and boy is it…
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No cars, few people: Brazil’s Ilha do Cardoso is a true escape
There are no established roads, no cars. There’s not even a school bus; children are picked up and taken to school by boat. Electricity is…
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‘UK’s largest gold nugget’ found in a Scottish river
A gold-hunter claims to have found the UK’s largest gold nugget, weighing a hefty 121.3 grams (4.28 ounces), in a Scottish river. The metal…
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Anna Faris thanks fire department after carbon monoxide scare on Thanksgiving
Anna Faris and her family had a close call on Thanksgiving Day. The actress and her family were in Lake Tahoe at a rental home over the holiday last…
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