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By now, you have likely heard various reports of a 'migrant caravan' on its way to the United States. Depending on who is reporting, the estimates have varied from around 3,500 to 7,000, with some claiming that the group have little intention of entering the States, while others claim its…
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Donald Trump has never been a particularly modest man. Even before he became president of the United States, the former reality show host was always going on about how "great" and "tremendous" he supposedly is, often stating that nobody could do anything better than he can. Despite this, he's not…
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As adults, we celebrate Halloween by donning skimpy costumes, getting wasted at a party, and perhaps doing the walk of shame home at two in the morning. But as a kid, Halloween was a more wholesome time. We got to wear real costumes of our favorite characters, be they superheroes,…
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Jim Carrey is currently starring in Showtime's dark comedy Kidding, about a children's television icon who tries to retain his sanity as his personal life falls apart. While speaking with The Television Critics Association, he described the show as an exploration of identity: "The search for identity, what it is,…
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We rarely discuss what we would like to happen to us when we die. The prevalence of skulls and bones in “alternative” culture proves what a taboo subject area this has traditionally been. However, while “death” and “diamonds” aren’t two words you would usually put together, there is a glamorous…
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On Monday of this week (29th October), reports emerged that Abu Moaaz - a bomb maker for the terrorist group, ISIS - accidentally killed himself. According to a source speaking to Baghdad Today, "An Islamic State bomb maker lost his life Monday while trying to manufacture explosive charges in Diyala province." The source…
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2018 has been a little bit of a weird year for IHOP, hasn't it? For years, the International House of Pancakes was known for just that - a place where people would come from all over the world to eat pancakes - but earlier in the year, they came under…
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Although they're probably the most iconic iconography from the holiday season, I have plenty of reservations about the use of Christmas trees in our daily lives. Now usually, we'd be pretty crazy to bring a tree into our homes, but holiday season is also silly season when it comes to…
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In less than seven days, we're going to have learned a lot more about the current political climate in the United States of America. Two years ago, Donald Trump pipped Hilary Clinton to the post for a seat at the Oval Office, but in 2018 the American Mid-Term Elections take…
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Marrying into the British Royal family may seem like a fairytale come to life, especially given how beautiful and elaborate the wedding ceremony between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle was earlier this year, but there are a few sacrifices that need to be made a long the way. In fact,…
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In recent weeks, Meghan Markle and her husband Prince Harry have really proven that they care about their fans and admirers. While on their royal tour "down under", the Duke and Duchess of Sussex greeted a number of people that had turned up to meet them. A couple of the…
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There's a phenomenon in dating that you might not have heard about - it usually occurs with men when they're happy and comfortable in their relationship: they start letting their appearance slide. When men are single and looking for love, they take great pains to be as groomed and as…
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Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have been married for four years and have three children - 5-year-old North, 2-year-old Saint and 9-month-old Chicago. Snarky bloggers scoffed at their relationship, thinking they'd break up in a few months. However, their marriage has withstood the test of time. They even survived that…
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Halloween is supposed to be a time for spooks and scares, for trick or treating and wearing ridiculous costumes, and - most importantly - for having fun. Unfortunately, there's always at least one person who ruins it, whether they mean to deliberately or not. Already this week, we've heard about…
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It's Halloween season, which means the spooky vibe is in full effect. It may not be as popular as Christmas, but this time of year definitely has its traditions and plenty of avid fans to its name. Whether you're taking your kids out trick or treating or dressing up for…
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Today is Halloween, and I have a confession to make guys: I don't have a costume ready. I'll admit it, I totally bottled it this year and as a result, I'm going to be feeling pretty sheepish when I head out to a costume party later today. Still, it's hardly…
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As cannabis continues to attain a legal status in more and more places across the globe, thousands - if not millions - of new users are starting to tout it as some kind of wonder drug. And, indeed, it does have some definite benefits. It has proven to have therapeutic…
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One of the biggest franchises in video games is God of War, so it was only a matter of time until they started production on a live-action adaptation. Movies based on popular games haven't exactly had the best track record in terms of quality, but that doesn't mean there aren't…
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It's fair to say that emojis have completely revolutionised the way we communicate by text, and pretty much everyone uses them nowadays. In fact, their current cultural influence has been so profound that the Oxford English Dictionary named '?' its Word of the Year back in 2015. Oxford Dictionaries President…
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Today is October 31, which means that it's finally Halloween again! This is the season for watching scary movies, going out trick-or-treaters, and best of all, going to costume parties. Yup, if you're a fan of dressing up like a superhero, monster, or even a celebrity, then Halloween is the best…
