archiveDecember 2024

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According to legend, apocryphal or not, the Commissioner of the US Patent Office (of all people) once declared that “everything that can be invented has been invented.” This was in the year 1899 for reference and so, aging like milk under a baking hot sun, his spurious prophecy ended up...

2024 was a year of ups and downs for Dwayne Johnson, but whether he's reflecting on Moana 2 crushing at the box office or critics calling his Christmas movie Red One "a lump of coal," he's in the gym either way. Not only is he increasing his gains and earning...

Morgan Wallen is closing out 2024 with a surprise song drop.He shared his new song, "Smile," on New Year's Eve (Tuesday, Dec. 31). It's a stripped-back, mournful ballad about the lonely reality that's going on in a couple's life just outside the frame of a seemingly happy photograph.Romantic loneliness is...

General Hospital actress Risa Dorken is recovering from emergency gallbladder removal surgery after spending a week in the hospital over the Christmas holiday. Dorken, 34, took to Instagram on Sunday, Dec. 29, to share how her eight-month health battle ended with an emergency surgery and unexpected hospital stay. Dorken, who...

The holidays may be coming to an end, but the Kardashian-Jenner crew still have gifts to give. The OG reality TV family recently announced their docuseries The Kardashians will return to Hulu for... Original Source...

Texas governor Greg Abbott. (Getty) Texas governor Greg Abbott responded to the death of Jimmy Carter by sending condolences to his wife… who died last year. The Democratic former US president died at the age of 100 on Sunday (29 December), prompting Abbott to offer “prayers and deepest condolences” to...

NBA Star Jaylen Brown’s Sci-Fi-Inspired Clothing I am wicked excited about this because I love any chance to talk about the Boston Celtics! Celtics star Jaylen Brown is an NBA championship winner, a Finals MVP, and a National Basketball Players Association vice president. But did you know he’s also a...

According to legend, apocryphal or not, the Commissioner of the US Patent Office (of all people) once declared that “everything that can be invented has been invented.” This was in the year 1899 for reference and so, aging like milk under a baking hot sun, his spurious prophecy ended up...

There are few (if any) movies released in the last few years that have made me laugh quite as hard as Barb and Star Go To Vista Del Mar. Ranking fifth on my personal Top 10 of 2021, it is a comedy that puts zero limitations on extreme silliness, and...

Jay-Z is opening yet another new front in his all-out attack on the Jane Doe accuser who alleges he sexually assaulted her with Sean Combs when she was a minor in September 2000. After suing the woman’s lawyer for extortion, vehemently denying the woman’s claims in a lengthy X post,...

Julianne Hough is not a hater. Her ex-husband recently got engaged to his beau. Brooks Laich (Hough’s ex) and Katrín Tanja Davíðsdóttir announced their engagement on social media. “12.16.24 💍🤍♾️ Forever feels just right with you!” Davíðsdóttir captioned a joint Instagram post on Friday, December 27. Laich and Davíðsdóttir confirmed...

A visionary architect escapes postwar Europe to rebuild his life, career, and marriage in America. In this strange new country, his life is forever changed by a mysterious, wealthy client. Where to Watch: In theaters Nominated For: Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress,...

Trixie Mattel has split from her partner of eight years. (Getty) Trixie Mattel has announced her separation from her long-term partner, filmmaker David Silver, revealing in a video that the pair split up “quite some time ago”. The RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 3 winner, musician and actress told fans...