Opening for Sting at the Hollywood Bowl makes for some album release show. That’s what Joe Sumner will be doing Saturday night, the day after his debut solo album, “Sunshine in the Night,” is released. If he’s taking it in stride, there is the fact that they’re father and son; the familiarity has been compounded […]
How Birkenstock – the world’s ugliest shoe – became a $9 billion mega-brand The company was founded in 1774 by German cobbler Johann Adam Birkenstock There’s no denying these sandals are ugly. Broad, flat, the opposite of elegant, they make the wearer’s feet splay and slap. But Birkenstock was never meant to become a fashion […]
SARAH VINE: Calling menopausal women disabled just reinforces the notion we’re the weaker sex Well, blow me down with my desk fan. Turns out that, as a middle-aged woman going through what all middle-aged women must at some point go through, I’m not just menopausal, I’m also disabled. Such is the claim in a landmark […]
MoffettNathanson, a leading Wall Street research outfit covering the media and communications sectors, is once again an independent entity. In December 2021, SVB Financial Group acquired New York-based MoffettNathanson, which was founded in 2013 by analysts Craig Moffett and Michael Nathanson. In March of this year, Silicon Valley Bank — part of SVB Financial Group […]
The quest for thick, luxurious hair can be a constant struggle for many, especially those who have scalp conditions and thinning hair. From special shampoos to serums, hair masks and supplements, there are many options out there. One option some experts recommend is fenugreek seeds, also known as methi seeds, which are an annual herb […]
The belief that the dead live on in our memories is often the only comfort anyone can think to offer the bereaved, or those in the process of losing a loved one. But for Takashi (Mirai Moriyama), the introspective adult son at the heart of Kei Chika-ura‘s quietly tectonic heartbreaker, that comfort is unavailable on […]
The Renaissance World Tour may have come to an end this past Sunday in Kansas City, but it’s safe to call it a smashing success for Beyoncé. Live Nation has announced that the superstar’s global trek earned more than $579 million worldwide, with 2.7 million fans attending across 56 dates in 39 cities. The tour, […]
NATIONAL Lottery players are being urged to check their National Lottery tickets as a huge £10,000-a-month prize is waiting to be claimed. The lotto-winning ticket was bought on September 18 in Doncaster but no one has yet come forward for the life-changing amount of money. The winning numbers were 1, 3, 11, 28, 43 and the Life […]
Barack and Michelle Obama post gushing 31st anniversary tributes to one another online – despite spending wedding date APART as former First Lady lives it up on Steven Spielberg’s yacht in Italy while her husband remains in the US The couple tied the knot in Chicago on October 3, 1992 – 31 years ago Michelle, […]
Patrick Stewart reveals in his new memoir, “Making It So,” that longtime friend and colleague Ian McKellen advised him to turn down “Star Trek” and stay in theater when Stewart was debating whether to make the jump to a major Hollywood franchise (via Insider). Stewart originated the role of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek: […]