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The 2001 movie Josh Hartnett knew was a bad idea from the start: “I was right to fear it”
Josh Hartnett has reflected on his early Hollywood career, saying he sensed that starring in the 2001 war film *Pearl Harbor* was a mistake before it was released. He said his fears proved justified, as the film’s huge scale and mixed critical reception made it an uncomfortable experience despite its commercial success. Directed by Michael…
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“You Are My Everything”: Kelly Osbourne Pens Heartbreaking Letter to Late Dad Ozzy Osbourne One Year After His Death
Kelly Osbourne has marked the first anniversary of her father Ozzy Osbourne’s death with an emotional open letter shared on Instagram. The Black Sabbath frontman died on 22 July 2025 following a heart attack, and Kelly wrote that “the world changed forever” that day, describing him as her “protector,” “greatest teacher” and “best friend” while…
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“They’re Lying Through Their Teeth”: Country Star Says Nashville Is Using More AI Than Fans Realize
Country singer Joe Nichols has claimed that many Nashville artists secretly use artificial intelligence tools, despite publicly denying it. Speaking to Taste of Country, Nichols said he had heard fellow performers insist they avoid AI programmes such as Suno, but dismissed these denials as dishonest, saying such claims are commonly untrue within the industry. His…
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The man behind 2,500 millionaires: How National Lottery ‘fixer’ Andy Carter has advised winners on spending £4billion over 20 years
Andy Carter, known as the National Lottery’s unofficial “fixer”, has spent 20 years advising newly minted winners on how to manage their sudden wealth. Over that time he has guided roughly 2,500 people who became millionaires overnight, helping them navigate decisions on spending, saving and safeguarding a combined £4billion in winnings. The article highlights Carter’s…
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Tesla’s profits slide despite growing revenue as it pivots to robotics and AI
Tesla reported weaker-than-expected second-quarter profits on Wednesday, sending its already struggling shares down more than 3% in after-hours trading, as the carmaker leans increasingly on robotics and artificial intelligence rather than vehicle sales to drive its future. The results underline how Tesla, once the core of Elon Musk’s business empire, has been overshadowed by SpaceX,…
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3 of the Best Final No. 1 Hits of 1970s Disco
American Songwriter looks back at three artists’ final chart-topping singles from the disco era, highlighting how each song capped a run of success just before the genre’s popularity faded as the 1980s began. The piece frames these tracks as a fitting send-off, with each artist “saving the best for last” before moving on from disco’s…
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Google reports 12th consecutive quarter of strong revenue gains
Alphabet, Google’s parent company, reported its 12th consecutive quarter of strong revenue growth, beating Wall Street expectations despite delays in releasing its flagship AI model, Gemini Pro. The results matter because investors are closely watching whether Alphabet’s enormous AI spending is paying off, especially as rivals such as OpenAI, Anthropic and cheaper Chinese models like…
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29 New Songs Out Today
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Tony Thorpe, Guitarist & Songwriter for Glam Rockers The Rubettes, Dies at 80
Tony Thorpe, guitarist, songwriter and occasional vocalist with British glam-rock band the Rubettes, has died at the age of 80. He joined the group’s classic line-up in 1974, the year of their signature hit “Sugar Baby Love”, and remained a key creative force before leaving in 1979, though he continued working across music throughout his…
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White House official accuses Chinese startup of distilling Anthropic model, accessing banned Nvidia chips
A White House official has accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of distilling an Anthropic model and obtaining Nvidia chips that are subject to US export restrictions. The allegations matter because they concern both the protection of advanced AI technology and US efforts to limit China’s access to high-performance computing hardware. The available article text…