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Revealed: Antique Nazi handgun found by British tourist that could solve 14-year-old murder mystery of three Brits and passing cyclist who were gunned down in French countryside
A British holidaymaker snorkelling in Lake Annecy, France, has discovered a corroded Luger pistol that investigators believe could be the weapon used in the notorious 2012 murders of three members of the al-Hilli family and a French cyclist. Forensic scientists are now examining the gun to determine whether it matches the killings, which have remained…
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Reunited Gallagher brothers’ Oasis documentary receives standing ovation at Venice premiere
Liam and Noel Gallagher premiered their Oasis reunion documentary, “Don’t Look Back in Anger,” at the Venice Film Festival, where it received an eight-minute standing ovation as the once-estranged brothers held hands and raised them triumphantly before an emotional crowd. The event underlined the scale of public and media interest in the Gallaghers’ reconciliation, with…
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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Has a Secret Jon Favreau Movie Easter Egg
Ahead of “The Mandalorian and Grogu” arriving on Disney Plus, Polygon spoke to the film’s visual effects team about the challenges of translating Jon Favreau’s beloved series into a big-screen, IMAX-format instalment. The interview reveals the intricate design work behind new characters, including a hidden nod to Favreau’s 2014 film “Chef”, and highlights how far…
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Remembering When Bruce Springsteen Went Folkie for a Second Time in 1995
Bruce Springsteen surprised fans in 1995 by releasing “The Ghost Of Tom Joad,” a stripped-back folk album, at a time when many expected a return to full-throttle rock with the E Street Band. The move came after his 1992 albums “Human Touch” and “Lucky Town,” which sold reasonably well but drew less critical acclaim than…
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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ Review: The Gallagher Bros. Bury The Hatchet In A Sentimental But Funny Concert Movie – Venice Film Festival
A new documentary, “Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger”, premiered at the Venice Film Festival, chronicling brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher’s decision to reunite Oasis for a heavily promoted, hugely oversubscribed world stadium tour, despite the acrimonious split that saw the band implode moments before a 2009 festival appearance. Directed by Dylan Southern and Will…
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Baking legend’s 1960s home hits market with original details and a very unusual kitchen
Marjorie Johnson, a beloved American baking champion known as the “Blue Ribbon Baker” who died last year aged 106, has had her Minnesota home listed for sale for the first time. The 1968 lakefront property in Robbinsdale is being marketed as a meticulously preserved “time capsule”, complete with a custom kitchen Johnson designed herself to…
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Clint Eastwood’s Greatest Mystery Still Hits Just As Hard as It Did on Day 1
Clint Eastwood, who confirmed his retirement from directing in 2026 with Juror #2 (2024) as his final film, built a long career alternating between acting and directing, often doing both simultaneously in earlier decades before shifting focus purely to directing in the 2000s. Among his directing-only works from that period, Mystic River stands out as…
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Brooke Hogan threatens to expose family receipts in ‘final warning’
Brooke Hogan has issued a “final warning” to her mother, Linda Hogan, threatening to release private screenshots if the criticism directed at her continues. The exchange is the latest flashpoint in a long-running, publicly aired estrangement between the two, which matters because it keeps alive a family rift that began playing out in the media…
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Staten Island deli owner goes viral for rewarding cash, snacks to kids with good grades
A deli co-owner in Staten Island, New York, has gained widespread attention on social media for a scheme that rewards local schoolchildren with cash and free items for good academic performance. Wail Alselwi, who runs Zack’s Finest Deli & Grocery and is known as “Island Ock,” began the “Grades for Grabs” initiative as an informal…
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Judge allows ‘homewrecker’ lawsuit against former Sen Kyrsten Sinema to move forward
A federal judge has ruled that a lawsuit against former US Senator Kyrsten Sinema can proceed under North Carolina’s rarely used “alienation of affection” law, dismissing her argument that the state lacked jurisdiction over her. US District Judge David A. Bragdon found sufficient grounds to allow Heather Ammel’s claim to move forward, ruling that Sinema…