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Brian Christopher Lawler, the former WWE star, passed away last week. Known by the ring name 'Grandmaster Sexay', he was the son of wrestling legend Jerry 'The King' Lawler, and came into his own during the federation's 'Attitude Era'. It is believed that the 46-year-old completed suicide, although an investigation…
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When the name P Diddy is brought up, most of us immediately think of a millionaire, Grammy Award-winning, rap mogul who owns a record label, television network, fashion label and alcohol business. One thing we certainly don't associate him with is the Amish community. But, funnily enough, the 48-year-old star…
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Tom Hardy's known for playing badass roles, from muscular Batman villain Bane to the laconic survivalist Mad Max. Next he'll be seen in theaters playing the horrific superhuman Venom, a spin-off of the Spider-Man franchise. (Oddly, the film Venom will not include an appearance from Spider-Man. I know. It's weird.)…
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Nobody could ever have suspected that a McDonald's promotional contest would ever form the epicentre of a vast conspiracy; the world's favourite fast-food restaurant seemed much too wholesome for that. Yet in 2001 the police arrested Jerome Jacobson, the mastermind of a sprawling crime ring, for allegedly defrauding innocent Americans…
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A lot of people might think that, in 2018, homophobia isn't something people have to worry about anymore - especially not in the western world where we have Pride Months, equal marriage, and RuPaul's Drag Race. Unfortunately, that's not quite true. Sure, a lot of countries have made steps towards…
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While there are no shortage of CCTV cameras or security guards in stores, it's not often they get put to use on shoplifters - or at least, we're rarely witness to any robberies while the store is open. However, there are some people out there more than willing to pull…
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Gordon Ramsay is undoubtably one of the best-known and acclaimed chefs in the entire world, and even if you've never seen an episode of Hell's Kitchen, you've probably still heard his name and recognise his face. Hardly surprising when you consider his skills and raw (pun unintended) talent. After all,…
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As modern American soap operas go, The O.C. is right up there for me. I mean, if renegade girl-next-door Marissa Cooper (played by the drop dead gorgeous Mischa Barton) wasn't your dream girl growing up, then there is something seriously wrong with you. I joke of course, but she was…
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If there's one thing we should have learned by now, it's that internet trends are not to be taken seriously. In the past six months alone, we've seen people chowing down on Tide Pods and snorting condoms for the sake of joining in with the latest online fad - and…
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It's official: Margot Robbie is a chameleon. Just when you think you have her down, the 28-year-old actress transforms right in front of your eyes yet again. Think about it: from working-class US figure skater Tonya Harding, to crazed supervillain Harley Quinn, to virgin monarch Queen Elizabeth, you never quite know what's…
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Seeing animals in the wild is a great experience. Seeing nature in all its glory is beautiful enough in itself, but knowing that there's no exploitation or harm coming to the animal definitely helps. If you were catching a glimpse of penguins in an enclosure, odds are they're not comfortable…
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At just after midnight on Saturday of this weekend, Shaun Weiss - who is best known for his role in the 1992 sports comedy, The Mighty Ducks - was apprehended in Oroville, California. The 39-year-old was picked up by cops after reportedly exhibiting clear signs of public intoxication. Now, police have…
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Kylie Jenner's pretty busy these days, with her billion dollar beauty empire and six-month-old daughter, Stormi. But she has still time to support her boyfriend, Travis Scott. (Even if he doesn't know absolutely anything about her.) Travis just released his highly anticipated third studio album, AstroWorld. Critics and fans agree -…
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Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson is one of those celebrities who seems to have social media all figured out. There are plenty of famous people out there who can't make a single tweet without infuriating people, and seem to provoke anger and outrage whatever they say (case in point: the president…
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gave a speech on Saturday to a large audience in the country's capital Caracas, during which an alleged assassination attempt was made. The president, who was recently re-elected for another six-year term after assuming office in 2013, was standing on a stage when two drones carrying…
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Back in the day, marriage was all about duty, joining families (ahem, wealth) and producing offspring to advance their lineage. But since then, it's arguably turned more into a gesture, where marriage is more about the loving union you declare on paper. Still, some of those old-fashioned feelings about marriage…
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Alex Jones created InfoWars, an alt-right media platform peddling fake news, outrageous conspiracy theories and questionable dietary supplements like "Super Male Vitality." Most famously, he falsely claimed the Sandy Hook school shooting - in which a gunman killed 20 children between 6 and 7 years old - was a "hoax"…
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I'm not sure if you've all noticed, but it's been crazy hot recently. I'm not talking "ooh, it's a little stuffy today, I might have to open my bedroom window before I leave the house to avoid feeling a little uncomfortable when I get home". I'm talking "Jesus take the wheel, it…
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Man, it sure is hard to stay up to date with what's happening in the Kardashian family, isn't it? With all these scandals and feuds and social media spats, it's just not reasonable to expect the average Joe to understand what's going on in their lives. If only there was…
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While we're all out here fangirling over our favourite celebs, we rarely stop to think that they might be so-called "stans" for other A-listers themselves. Take Blake Lively, for example, who last week went to a Taylor Swift concert and looked like the rest of us jumping up and down…
