Miller Sanford The nominees for the Oscars 2025 are finally in — and there were quite a few surprises. Several stars were snubbed for the forthcoming awards show, including Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Daniel Craig, Denzel Washington, Selena Gomez and more. Jolie — who received some of the best reviews of her career for her latest film, … Read more
A still from the documentary “The Dating Game,” directed by Violet Du Feng. (Wei Gao / Sundance Institute) How is this for whiplash? Fresh off a hot batch of Oscar nominations, we now turn to the week’s other big news, a new edition of the Sundance Film Festival, where independent cinema will make its stand … Read more
Audrey Hepburn’s son chimed in on Ivanka Trump’s recent tribute to his mother. On Monday night, the first daughter, 43, attended her father President Donald Trump’s inaugural ball in a custom Givenchy Haute Couture gown — which was a re-creation of the late Hollywood star’s look in the 1954 film “Sabrina.” Hepburn’s son, Sean Hepburn … Read more
Trump wants to upend California water policy. State officials say it could do harm In one of the first acts of his second term, President Trump is seeking to put his stamp on California water policy by directing the federal government to put “people over fish” and send more water from Northern California to the … Read more
A contestant on the UK’s ITV’s Squid Game-inspired game show has branded it “dangerous” — after three people ended up in hospital during filming. Amir Jardan, 38, says he was left “struggling to breathe” while taking part in a challenge which saw contestants jump into a “mountain” of hay that “exploded with dust”. Several people, … Read more
William Harris, seen through a burned window, assesses the damage to his Altadena home on Jan. 9. (Christina House / Los Angeles Times) The state unveiled its revamped fire relief website on Thursday, offering a one-stop shop to help Los Angeles County firestorm survivors access vital services. Fire victims can use the website to find … Read more
Staten Island has never seen this much drama. Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost debated over whether or not they should sell the ferry that the comedian bought with his fellow Staten Island native Pete Davidson. Johansson, 40, made her case against Jost, 42, on Wednesday’s episode of “TODAY with Jenna & Friends.” 11Scarlett Johansson and … Read more
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte arrives at the annual meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday. (Markus Schreiber / Associated Press) NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte warned on Thursday that a Russian victory over Ukraine would undermine the dissuasive force of the world’s biggest military alliance and that its credibility could cost trillions to restore. … Read more
When you’re ready, come and get it. Selena Gomez delighted fans Wednesday by teasing that she is working on new music just weeks after proclaiming she was “too old for the pop star life.” In the brief video on her Instagram Story, the “Only Murders in the Building” star, 32, sat at a desk while … Read more
Bears chairman George McCaskey isn’t mincing words regarding a certain ESPN broadcaster. When coverage of the Lions-Commanders Divisional Round clash was brought to McCaskey’s attention Wednesday — the same day the Bears introduced Detroit’s former offensive coordinator, Ben Johnson, as the team’s new coach — the exec stepped around a Tom Brady question to zing … Read more
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