Image: Cosplay Universe I’ve been covering cosplay for well over a decade now, and in that time I’ve seen loads of books, posts, YouTube videos and even TV series about the subject. What I had never seen, until now, was someone actually go and make a documentary as slick and […]
Daily Archives: October 17, 2022
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SEOUL, South Korea — The members of K-pop band BTS will serve their mandatory military duties under South Korean law, their management company said Monday, effectively ending a debate on whether they should be granted exemptions because of their artistic accomplishments. Big Hit Music said the band’s oldest member, Jin, […]
As with any type of holiday, cruise ships are likely to be busiest during the peak summer season and school holidays. When the ship is quieter, passengers will have more space and won’t have to interact with other guests as much. The passenger added: “If you truly dislike people, then […]
Hong Kong CNN Business — China has abruptly delayed the publication of key economic data, one day before its scheduled release, as the ruling Communist Party gathers at a major political meeting against the backdrop of a faltering economy. The country’s National Bureau of Statistics updated its schedule on Monday, […]
CNN — “She Said,” based on the book on the New York Times investigation into Harvey Weinstein’s sexual misconduct, made its premiere at the 2022 New York Film Festival on Oct. 13. The world premiere of the film took place five years after reporting on the allegations against Weinstein were […]
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game said this week that it had canceled the winter snow crab season in the Bering Sea for the first time because of a decline in the crab population. The fishing industry described the cancellation as a crushing blow. Biologists say the warming of […]
Visiting a South Asian sweet shop during Diwali is a joyous and chaotic experience. Lines trail out the door. Employees furiously pack ornate boxes containing laddoos enriched with ghee, spongy rasgula and all manner of colorful sweets, often made with dairy, sugar and nuts and sometimes topped with a layer […]
Not backing down. Lamar Odom clapped back after she opened about ex-wife Khloé Kardashian — and critics slammed him for sharing his feelings. The pro athlete, 42, took to social media in a now-deleted Facebook post on Monday, October 17, to share a photo of himself and the Revenge Body […]
Every year thousands of British tourists flock to the Caribbean, lured in by white sands, clear seas and all inclusive deals at luxurious five-star resorts. And Jamaica’s Montego Bay appears to have it all, from the liveliest nightlife on the island to historic properties offering guided tours about slavery. However men […]
Australia’s climate-crusading cricket captain Pat Cummins objected to a $40million sponsorship deal with a power company despite flying first class and driving one of the world’s highest polluting luxury vehicles. Cummins was reportedly so concerned about Alinta Energy’s parent company, Pioneer Sail Holdings, being one of the country’s biggest carbon […]
The controversial fly-on-the-wall documentary series featuring the Duke and Duchess of Sussex for Netflix has been postponed until next year, following the widespread backlash over The Crown. Harry and Meghan had been working on the series as part of their rumoured $100 million (£88million) deal with the streaming giant. But […]
Credit Suisse will pay £434m to settle claims in the US it mis-sold mortgage-linked investments dating back to the 2008 financial crisis By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 22:08 BST, 17 October 2022 | Updated: 22:11 BST, 17 October 2022 Credit Suisse will pay £434m to […]
Dismembered bodies found in the Deep Fork River in Oklahoma have been identified as those of four men reported missing last week, the local police chief said on Monday, adding: “This is now a murder investigation.” Investigators found the first remains on Friday and determined over the weekend that the […]
NYC restauranteur Keith McNally has forgiven James Corden after claiming the “Late Late Show” host was the “most abusive” customer he’s ever had. “James Corden just called me and apologized profusely,” McNally wrote on Instagram on Monday night. “Having f–ked up myself more than most people, I strongly believe in […]
View gallery Image Credit: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP/Shutterstock James Corden won’t be eating at New York City hotspot Balthazar anytime soon. That’s because the restaurant’s owner, Keith McNally, claims the actor and Late Late Show With James Corden host, 44, was allegedly “abusive” to his staff on multiple occasions. The restaurateur took […]
Oct 17 (Reuters) – General Motors Co’s (GM.N) Cadillac brand on Monday pulled the wraps off the Celestiq, a $300,000-plus flagship electric vehicle that is the brand’s most audacious new model since the 1930 Cadillac Sixteen. Unlike the 16-cylinder roadster that was launched just months after the 1929 crash, the […]
Real Madrid and France forward Karim Benzema has won the Ballon d’Or – awarded to the best footballer of the year – for the first time. Benzema scored 44 goals in 46 games as he helped Real win the Champions League and La Liga in 2021-22. Lionel Messi (seven) and […]
Appearing on The One Show alongside Black Adam stars Dwayne Johnson and Noah Centineo, Rob Delaney candidly shared that his new book is a memoir for both himself and his late son. Young Henry died in 2018, just before he turned three, and the moment struck a chord with the […]
This story is part of Home Tips, CNET’s collection of practical advice for getting the most out of your home, inside and out. We’re two weeks from Halloween, which means it’s definitely spooky season. It’s time to pick out costumes, stock up on candy and cue up your favorite Halloween […]
Not for the first time, HBO’s House of the Dragon presented a perplexing character decision in need of further dissection. From Laena Velaryon’s suicide to foot fetishes, season 1 of the Game of Thrones prequel series is absorbing, to say the least. The latest episode — episode 9 — saw […]