A Netflix retelling of Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron was not necessarily on my 2024 bingo card—but in hindsight, it probably should have been. Showrunner Kathleen Jordan’s medieval romp is perfectly of our era, despite taking place in the 14th century. After all, it’s held up by none other than the four horsemen of the current…
By Seth Rogovoy July 25, 2024 The Bob Dylan world is buzzing with anticipation, bated breath, and perhaps some excitement upon the release earlier this week of the first official “teaser trailer” for the upcoming Dylan biopic, A Complete Unknown, directed by James Mangold (Walk the Line, Ford v. Ferrari) and starring Timothée Chalamet (Dune,…
I don’t climb, swim, run, or dive off cliffs. I check the time. No one would describe me as “ultra,” I’m arguably not the target market for the new Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra. But I’ve been wearing it for almost two weeks (ever since Paris and Galaxy Unpacked), and I have some thoughts. Don’t misunderstand…
CNN — In his speech to Congress on Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck a defiant tone, pledging to carry on with the war in Gaza until Israeli hostages are released and Hamas is eliminated. He defended Israel’s actions, pushing back against criticism that the war has gone on for too long and resulted…
In the latest in our series dispelling common myths in healthcare, GP Dr Toni Hazell explains why a potential ADHD diagnosis should not be discounted simply because a person appears to be functioning well in their daily life If you’ve read a newspaper, been online, listened to the radio or watched TV in the last year or…
Major spoiler alert: This post will absolutely ruin this movie for you. Please don’t read this unless you have seen the movie or want to get spoiled. While the hoopla of Deadpool & Wolverine was all about the introduction of two iconic characters to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), the movie is also about saying…
The following article references miscarriage, as well as emotional and physical abuse. Emmerdale spoilers follow. Emmerdale has aired an ominous cliffhanger for Belle and Tom King. The double bill on Thursday (July 25) saw Belle successfully escaping her abusive husband, but a final scene showed Tom wasn’t willing to let her go. Earlier this week,…
Steven van de Velde will step into a picturesque sand court near the base of the Eiffel Tower on Sunday to meet his long-held ambition of becoming an Olympian. And to let him represent the Netherlands at the Paris Games, the Dutch Olympic Committee agreed that he should stay outside the athletes’ village and not…
Joe Biden and Benjamin Netanyahu have met in an effort to close the remaining “gaps” in the push for a Gaza ceasefire deal, the White House said. The meeting at the White House came a day after Mr Netanyahu gave a fiery speech to Congress as thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrated outside. US Vice-President Kamala…