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What with the prevalence of social media and advertising these days, it's very easy for people to become self-conscious about the way they look. We're constantly being told that we're too fat or too thin, too short or too tall, too glamorous or too plain - and, after a while,…
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Televangelist Jesse Duplantis has asked his followers for charitable donations to help finance a $54 million personal jet for travel purposes - a request that many have criticised as excessively materialistic. Duplantis has stated that the Falcon 7X will give him the means to spread the word of God more…
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The Kardashian-Jenner family and their complicated love lives are the subject of much tabloid fodder. Just last month, Khloé Kardashian gave birth to her first child, True, amidst a slew of rumours that her boyfriend Tristan Thompson had cheated on her with a number of women, and while she was…
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Before blockbuster movies hit the theaters nowadays, the teaser trailers come out months and months before. Then comes another trailer, and then a longer trailer, and sometimes you feel like you've seen the whole movie before it's been released. When things get closer to release, it comes time for press…
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Yesterday, ABC decided to cancel Roseanne Barr's show after the actress posted racist content on her Twitter account. The problematic content in question was a tweet she posted about Valerie Jarrett, a Senior Advisor to former U.S. president Barack Obama. The tweet was immediately pulled up as being discriminatory towards Jarrett's race, as she…
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When a show gets as popular as Game of Thrones, it's not just the exploits of the characters on screen that fans are interested in, but what goes on with their real-life counterparts. Finding out that Daenerys Targaryen and Jon Snow make each other laugh on set or that Tormund…
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It's another day, and there's another drama in the Kardashian-Jenner family. Surprise, surprise? I think not. Brody Jenner - the 34-year-old son of Caitlin Jenner and Linda Thompson, and half-brother to Kendall and Kylie Jenner - has revealed that his little sisters, Kendall and Kylie, never RSVP'd to his wedding.…
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In a society so often plagued with terrible news of misfortune and tragedy, it was refreshing to start this week with a story about a selfless hero who risked his own safety in order to save a child's life. Mamoudou Gassama, a 22-year-old originally from Mali, raced up the outside of…
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The world still isn't over the fact that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot two weeks ago, in a gorgeous ceremony held at St George's Chapel in Windsor. It certainly was a memorable day; there was Meghan Markle's striking Givenchy gown, the statement she made by choosing to…
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It's weird to think that it was nearly eight years ago that The Walking Dead first premiered on TV. Making a post-zombie-apocalypse drama based on a long-running comic book series wasn't exactly a safe bet. While zombies are definitely a popular sub-genre of horror, we've been inundated with stories about…
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When you're a child dreaming of what it would be like to be an astronaut, there are a multitude of questions that run through your head: What is it really like to float in space? Are there aliens out there? And, of course, how would I be able to do…
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Honestly, this is a sentence that I never thought that I would read or write in my life: Kim Kardashian is set to visit the White House and discuss prison reform with US President Donald Trump. Yes, it seems like America cannot get enough of TV personalities meddling in politics.…
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Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko, who was reportedly shot dead outside his home in Kiev, is apparently still alive. He allegedly showed up alive at a news conference on Wednesday May 30. Vasily Gritsak, head of the Ukrainian Security Service, has stated that his agency faked Babchenko’s death to catch a…
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A high-profile critic of Vladimir Putin was arrested in Spain this morning on an Interpol Russian arrest warrant, but was released just hours later. Outspoken British businessman Bill Browder tweeted on Wednesday morning that he had been apprehended by Spanish police in Madrid and was headed to a police station "right…
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Starbucks literally just finished racial bias training - we've been told time and time again that discrimination against anyone for essentially existing and doing all the crap people seemingly do every day is not right (you shouldn't have to be told anyway, it should be instilled upon you from birth)…
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Many historical recipes have earned a deservedly mixed reputation. For every stroke of genius, there are 20 culinary abominations guaranteed to turn the stomach of even the most adventurous modern foodie. While everyone from antiquity had to put up with a form of taste bud torture at some point, few…
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Last week saw Pusha T release his long-awaited album Daytona to much critical acclaim and fanfare. Despite only being seven songs long, the album featured plenty of soundbites and themes that are commonly associated with a Pusha T record. There were numerous references to his former life as a drug dealer,…
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When a new baby is born, it is generally recommended that the mother breastfeed the infant until it is at least six months old. Not all mothers choose to follow this practice, but, of the 73 per cent that do, the vast majority switch to formula milk and other liquids…
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We all get in food ruts sometimes. It's easy to get stuck thinking one food just goes with another, and that's all there is to it. Right now I'm going through a weird grilled cheese phase where I have to have one as a "side-dish" with my dinner every day. Just…
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It's summer blockbuster season, when superheroes save the world, Tom Cruise risks his life on crazy stunts, and people keep thinking it's a good idea to open Jurassic Park. (Maybe this time the dinosaurs won't kill anyone!) But let's not forget about fairy tales. Before Disney struck gold with the…
