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Anna Kendrick Is “Over the Moon” About Directing ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’
Anna Kendrick said she is “over the moon” to direct Netflix’s film adaptation of Taylor Jenkins Reid’s bestselling novel The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. Speaking at a Zurich Film Festival masterclass, she discussed the project alongside her career, including her Oscar-nominated role in Up in the Air, Pitch Perfect and her directing debut, Woman…
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Watch Rachel Chinouriri perform ‘Never Need Me’ on ‘SNL UK’
Rachel Chinouriri performed ‘One Song Away From Crying’ and ‘Never Need Me’ as the musical guest on the third episode of the second series of ‘Saturday Night Live UK’, hosted by Amelia Dimoldenberg. The appearance highlighted both her forthcoming second album and her acclaimed debut, reinforcing her growing profile ahead of further international performances. ‘One…
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Child actor recalls receiving disturbing prison mail from fans during peak of ’90s fame
Justin Cooper, who played Jim Carrey’s son in the 1997 film *Liar Liar*, has described an unsettling aspect of childhood fame: receiving letters from imprisoned fans. Speaking on the *Not So Little Rascals* podcast, he said his mother shielded him from the messages and closely supervised him on film sets, helping protect him during his…
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Golf star Tom Kim going from Presidents Cup to Asian Games seeking exemption from military service
Tom Kim is leaving the Presidents Cup early to compete for South Korea at the Asian Games in Japan, where a gold medal could exempt him from mandatory military service. Although he has played a key role for the International team, earning three points from a possible four, securing exemption is considered more important because…
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Fastest female comes home to win Sheffield 10k
Claire Frankland and Leo Cossham won the Sheffield 10K, finishing as the fastest female and male runners respectively. Thousands took part in the race, organised by Jane Tomlinson’s Run For All, with many raising money for charities. Frankland completed the course in 36 minutes and one second, while 27-year-old Cossham finished in 31 minutes and…
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Who sings the backing vocals on Tom Jones’ 1968 hit ‘Delilah’?
Tom Jones’ 1968 hit ‘Delilah’ became his biggest success at the time, despite lyrics involving misogyny and violence against women. The song also contained an unexpected musical footnote: one of its backing vocalists was Reginald Dwight, who later became internationally famous as Elton John. ‘Delilah’ was reportedly among Elton John’s earliest recorded appearances and helped…
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Naomi Watts Talks Menopause – ‘I Was Crying in the Bathroom, Trying to Scratch Off My Estrogen Patch’ – Recalls Being Told She ‘Freaked People Out’ Early in Her Career: ‘Yeah, No Shit. I Was Desperate, Behind on My Rent and Getting Evicted’
Naomi Watts described the insecurity and financial hardship she faced before becoming a recognised actor, including being behind on rent and told she was “too intense”. She said David Lynch helped her shed the persona she had developed to meet industry expectations, with Mulholland Drive ultimately transforming her career. Watts received Zurich Film Festival’s Golden…
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Human vs. ChatGPT NFL Week 3 betting picks: can AI recover from its ugly 2-8 start to the season?
ChatGPT improved from an 0–5 opening week by correctly predicting two Week 2 outcomes, but still fell below .500 and now has a 2–8 season record. The human bettor is 5–5, and uses the contrast to justify backing Pittsburgh against Cincinnati in Week 3, while both continue making five bets under identical odds and staking…
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Country stars Ella Langley and Tucker Wetmore fuel romance buzz with covert awards show exit
Country singers Ella Langley and Tucker Wetmore have fuelled romance speculation after reportedly leaving the Nashville Songwriter Awards together through a side exit. Sources told The Sun that Wetmore waited backstage for Langley before they left discreetly, while People reportedly confirmed that the pair are dating. Their relationship matters largely because both are prominent rising…
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Kevin Costner’s Forgotten ‘Taken’ Dupe Is Officially Leaving Streaming
Kevin Costner’s 2014 action thriller *3 Days to Kill* is currently available on Starz in the United States but is set to leave the service in October 2026. The film was made during Hollywood’s rush to replicate the success of *Taken*, which turned Liam Neeson into an unlikely action star. Costner plays Ethan Renner, a…