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Joan Jett Cancels Tour Dates While Recovering From Surgery On Fractured Vertebrae
Joan Jett has cancelled two September US appearances while recovering from orthopaedic surgery for a fractured vertebra. Her team said she will focus on physical therapy and healing, temporarily stepping back from performing despite regretting disappointing fans. The cancelled dates are 5 September at the Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa, California, and 24 September…
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Retired police chief helps subdue passenger after alleged midair outburst over alcohol cutoff
A retired US police chief helped restrain a passenger who allegedly became disruptive on a United Airlines flight, reportedly after being cut off from further alcohol service. Brian O’Hara, the former Minneapolis Police Chief, found himself intervening mid-flight when the situation escalated into a physical confrontation, turning what had been a routine journey into a…
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Pauline Hanson slams claims she used ‘Fire the Liar’ donations on five-star London hotel as she blasts media
Pauline Hanson, leader of Australia’s One Nation party, has hit back at claims that money raised through her “Fire the Liar” fundraising campaign was used to pay for a stay at a five-star London hotel. The senator accused the media of misrepresenting her use of donor funds, framing the reports as part of a broader…
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Taylor set to face off against Pearson for Cohen’s redistricted House seat in Tennessee
The article’s text is unavailable, so it cannot be reliably summarised beyond its headline. It appears to concern a Tennessee primary contest between Taylor and Pearson for a newly redrawn US House district associated with Rep. Steve Cohen, highlighting how redistricting can reshape electoral competition. The headline suggests the race followed changes to congressional boundaries…
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‘The Big Bang Theory’ Star Melissa Rauch on Her Larger-Than-Life Surprise Role on ‘Stuart Fails to Save the Universe’
Melissa Rauch made a surprise guest appearance in the third episode of HBO Max’s “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe,” playing a monstrous, 60-foot version of her “Big Bang Theory” character Bernadette Rostenkowski. Speaking to Variety, Rauch revealed that series creator Chuck Lorre approached her with the idea, promising a version of Bernadette unlike anything…
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‘Stuart’ Episode 3: Wil Wheaton, Brian Posehn & John Ross Bowie Talk Wizards, Puppies, Penguins, Fireball Fight, Easter Egg & That Shocking Death
HBO Max’s Big Bang Theory spinoff Stuart Fails To Save the Universe killed off another original cast member in its third episode, with Wil Wheaton’s character dispatched by magic. It marks the second death of a returning original actor within the show’s opening episodes, following Kunal Nayyar’s character being shot in the premiere, as the…
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‘Stuart Fails’ Creators On ‘Big Bang’ OG Return For WGA Strike Roast In Magic-Themed Episode 3 Where Wizards Seek “Residuals For Eternal Spells”
The HBO Max spin-off “Stuart Fails to Save the Universe” brought back another “Big Bang Theory” original cast member in its third episode, with Melissa Rauch reprising her role as Bernadette Rostenkowski in a magic-themed instalment that doubles as a pointed joke about the 2023 Writers Guild of America strike. Co-creator Zak Penn, who developed…
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Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter Calls Out AI As a Shortcut In Creating Music
Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter has said he has no interest in using artificial intelligence to make music, arguing that AI shortcuts the creative process he values most. Speaking in an interview released online in late July, the French musician said his approach to composing is not focused on the finished product, contrasting this with AI…
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Victoria’s new premier to push ahead with work-from-home laws despite business backlash
Victoria’s new Labor premier, Ben Carroll, is reportedly set to press ahead with legislation enshrining work-from-home rights for employees, despite opposition from business groups who argue the move could hurt productivity and flexibility for employers. The plan signals continuity with the state Labor government’s earlier stance on remote work protections, even as it draws pushback…
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There’s A Man Living Inside A Billboard On Sunset Blvd.
Netflix has installed a live performer inside a furnished billboard on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood to promote its new film The Last House, which begins streaming on 8 August 2026. The stunt, spotted at the junction of Sunset and Selma Avenue, is designed to mirror the film’s premise of a family trapped inside their…