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Karma for shrieking woman, 21, in skimpy dress after she was filmed attacking police officers who tried to break up fight
A 21-year-old woman, Eryn Bonner, was filmed shrieking and attacking police officers in Tempe, Arizona, after they intervened to break up a fight. Footage circulating online shows her lashing out at officers while wearing a revealing dress, prompting widespread mockery online as she was quickly restrained and arrested. The incident has drawn attention as another…
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Soriot should explain the curious case of AstraZeneca’s non-deal
AstraZeneca’s rumoured $400bn (£300bn) takeover of US rival Bristol Myers Squibb appears to have been dropped almost as quickly as it emerged, leaving shareholders none the wiser about what was actually discussed. Neither company has explained the talks, so it’s unclear whether this was a tentative approach or a more serious plan abandoned partly due…
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Disney, TikTok strike content-sharing deal
Disney and TikTok announced a content-sharing deal on Wednesday that will allow creators to post across both companies’ vertical video platforms. Those who opt in to the program will be able to pull from characters and stories across Disney’s brands including Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and FX. Their videos will be uploaded to both TikTok…
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Ghost Recon: Wildlands Might Finally Be Getting A Current-Gen Upgrade This Week
Store listings and promotional material suggested that Ubisoft’s 2017 shooter Ghost Recon: Wildlands could receive a current-generation upgrade as part of the franchise’s 25th-anniversary announcements. The prospect matters because the game has remained limited by its original console release, and an update could make it more appealing to players on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series…
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Fubo’s New CEO Talks Disney Ties, World Cup Boost, YouTube TV & More
Recently installed Fubo CEO Elisa Bowen whetted Wall Street appetites for the upside of being controlled by Disney, her alma mater, during the company’s quarterly earnings call on Wednesday. “Obviously, I know that company very well, and I’m very confident that we’ll continue to strengthen those relationships as we work together on what the future…
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Another Absurdly Obscure PS1 Game Will Make Its Worldwide Debut on PS5 This Week
A day in the life. This one has me stumped. In fact, I may need to give my friends at Time Extension a call, because I’ve never heard of this. UFO: A Day in the Life will launch on the PS5 via Hamster’s Console Archives this week, from 6th August. Read the full article on…
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Husband, 47, had fatal heart attack during sex… then strangers arrived to harvest his ORGANS and ignored family’s pleas to leave him alone
A 47-year-old man in New Jersey died of a heart attack while having sex with his wife, and his family has since accused hospital staff of pressuring them into organ donation and disregarding their wishes to be left alone with him after his death. The family claims organ procurement representatives arrived and pushed ahead with…
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Cardio, corpse paint and Carolina Reapers: Venom frontman Cronos opens up about his brilliantly bizarre double life
Best known as the godfather of black metal, Cronos is also a birdwatcher, a fitness instructor, a multimedia engineer, a pepperhead and a Kate Bush nut
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Wes Borland Relishes Limp Bizkit’s “Bizarre” Resurgence After Years of Backlash
Limp Bizkit guitarist Wes Borland has spoken about the band’s surprising return to favour after years of being one of the most derided acts in music, following their late-1990s/early-2000s peak. He credited the shift to the band no longer taking itself too seriously, saying fans can sense they are simply having fun again after a…
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Tony Iommi Recalls How “Strange” It Was To See Ozzy Osbourne Perform on Throne
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi has spoken about how unsettling it was to perform alongside Ozzy Osbourne while the singer sat on a throne during their final concert together, the Back to the Beginning show in Birmingham. Osbourne, who had endured years of ill health, used the throne to support himself on stage, in contrast…