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Hey, remember that time a bunch of armed rioters attacked the U.S. Capitol building in a violent insurrection that left five people dead and many fearing for their lives? You should, since it just happened two months ago. Also there was a whole impeachment trial about it that included footage showing countless terrifying moments, like

Disney+ has restricted access to some of its older titles for children, citing negative stereotypes in such films as Dumbo and Peter Pan. The move happened earlier this year, but it’s drawing sudden criticism amid conversations about problematic content in old children’s media, including Dr. Seuss and Looney Tunes. The topic has become fodder for various

“I’m going to the police,” Rittenhouse answered over his shoulder, still fleeing. “Who’s shot? Who’s shot?” Grosskreutz yelled. Rittenhouse didn’t answer. Then Grosskreutz yelled, “Hey, stop him!” Grosskreutz pursued Rittenhouse, withdrawing the pistol tucked in the waistband of his shorts. Rittenhouse tripped. When Anthony Huber, a 26-year-old father figure to his girlfriend’s two children, smacked

As Prince Harry confirmed near the end of his and Meghan Markle’s interview with Oprah Winfrey, there has been a significant breakdown in his once-close relationship with his brother Prince William; as Harry told Oprah, the word that currently defines the relationship is “space.” There is still a lot we don’t know, and that Harry

Even Gurdeep Pandher, the Yukon’s Bhangra-dancing Sikh, has had his off days during the COVID-19 pandemic. “I smile on the camera and all that stuff … but your feet, you are deep in the snow,” Pandher told Global News.   Pandher has been a mainstay on social media since last March, when he hosted his

In countries with historic ties to Britain, allegations by Prince Harry and Meghan that an unnamed member of the royal family had “concerns” over the colour of their unborn baby’s skin have raised a thorny question: Do those nations really want to be so closely connected to Britain and its royal family anymore? It was

TMZ reported in late March that the man Ariana Grande was seen making out with around Valentine’s Day is actually Los Angeles real estate agent Dalton Gomez, and he has been her new boyfriend for “several months,” according to the outlet’s Grande sources. People and E! independently reported the same news hours later: that Grande

When Joe Biden was inaugurated on January 20, 2021, the nation breathed a heavy sigh of relief. Largely, this had to do with the president of the United States no longer being an unhinged psychopath who had just recently tried to overthrow the government. Equally important, though, was the fact that after four long years

The Royal Family ended two days of silence on Tuesday to address allegations of racism and unfair treatment levelled by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after the departed couple’s bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey aired Sunday. The couple accused the Royal Family of failing to protect them from racist attacks in the British media, and

People who think they have no power will always be afraid of those who embrace and use that same power. That’s why accusations of witchcraft and using supernatural abilities for evil are nearly as old as humanity. And that’s why it’s so fitting to examine Wanda Maximoff, possibly the most powerful Avenger or person in

A Field Guide to Getting Lost (2005) is an art of losing and finding one’s self through abandoned plays, dreams of protected tortoises and the careless fury inside fathers. Finding herself being “mansplained” to about her own book, River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West (2003), gave birth to the essay and

Meghan’s father Thomas Markle said on Tuesday that he did not think the British royal family was racist, and hoped that an alleged remark from a family member about the darkness of the skin of Meghan’s son was just a “dumb question.” Meghan said that her son Archie, now aged one, had been denied the

In other words, Meghan and Harry cannily hitched themselves to the Diana mythology at the moment when she was at her most vulnerable and poised for a comeback—just where season four of The Crown leaves off, when she decided that “the Firm,” as everyone now knows to call the Royal Family, thought she was “a

Oprah Winfrey on Monday shared new clips that did not make it into the final edited version of her interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, revealing more details and about the couple’s high-profile split from the Royal Family. The revelations included more information about the Royal Family member who asked about the skin colour

Sunday night’s Critics Choice Awards had to compete with one of the most anticipate interviews in years as well as the NBA All-Star games, but they had one major thing going fo them: serious fashion. Ahead, our favorite celebrity looks that won our hearts from this year’s Critic Choice Awards, from Emma Corrin in architectural

On Sunday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex sat down with Oprah Winfrey in a two-hour special focused on being members of the British Royal Family, sparking ongoing discussions about their revelations worldwide.  The couple shared details including Meghan Markle’s first meeting with the Queen, Prince Harry’s relationship with his brother Prince William, and the

On the day Meghan Markle walked down the aisle in 2018, I wasn’t even aware a royal wedding had been scheduled. Forgive me for adhering to the contours of whatever hole I crawled out of, but, back then, my radar was pointed toward finishing my graduate thesis, and that was about it. In 2016, while

Of the shocking revelations included in Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Sunday night interview with Oprah Winfrey, some were easy to understand immediately— the allegations about a racist concern within the palace about the potential tone of Archie’s skin given his mixed-race heritage, or the false tabloid reports about a conflict between Meghan and Kate

In February, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle — still known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex — confirmed they wouldn’t be returning to their royal duties. Now, less than a month later, the couple sat down with TV legend Oprah Winfrey to talk about their experiences as members of the British Royal family. The

By Grabthar’s Hammer, are we finally getting a Galaxy Quest television series?! According to the film’s star Sigourney Weaver, the team behind the beloved 1999 science fiction comedy is still working on bringing Galaxy Quest back as a series. Several years ago, Amazon was looking to make a sequel series to the film, but paused

NOTE: This article may be triggering for some readers. Please read at your own discretion.In a candid interview with Oprah Winfrey, Meghan Markle went into great detail about her mental health and how it was impacted during her time with the royal family and a target of negative press.  The 39-year-old spoke to Winfrey on

After weeks of promotion and fervent speculation about what might be revealed, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s “no question off limits” interview with Oprah Winfrey aired on CBS Sunday night. Starting with how little she knew about the royals when she first started dating Harry and leading to the intense media coverage that surrounded her

When did you first become aware of Mohamedou Ould Salahi’s story? When I read the script. I’d never heard of him before. I never read his book. When Kevin sent me the script, I was very happy, as an actor, to get this part. It’s a beautiful part with a lot of depth and big

Mazel tovs are in order for Nicolas Cage and Riko Shibata, who were quietly married in a small ceremony at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas on February 16. “It’s true,” Cage confirmed to People, “and we are very happy,” he added. The date was picked as it was the birthday of Cage’s late father,

Miley Cyrus is 28 years old now, and her Disney and Hannah Montana days are far behind her. But that doesn’t mean she doesn’t still think about those days. “Talk about an identity crisis,” Cyrus said on Spotify’s Rock This with Allison Hagendorf on Friday. She said that Hannah was “a character almost as often

A highly anticipated Oprah Winfrey interview with Prince Harry and his wife Meghan airs on U.S. television later on Sunday, amid what one royal watcher called a “toxic” atmosphere between the couple and the British monarchy. Not since the late Princess Diana appeared on television to share intimate details of her failed marriage to Harry’s

“Coming to a movie theater for me is like coming home,” Liam Neeson said to ticket buyers of the 7pm screening of The Marksman at the AMC Lincoln Square on Friday night, according to a statement. “I find it sacred. That feeling has never changed,” he continued. It was the first night of moviegoing in