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12 quotes to inspire you to travel now
If you haven’t yet made your travel plans for 2016, one magazine is on a mission to get you out there exploring the world — now. For its March issue, Condé Nast Traveler is publishing an article by Eat, Pray, Love‘s … Continue reading
PlayStation 4 game streaming is coming to PC and Mac
The next, big PlayStation 4 update introduces a number of features that make the Sony console more competitive with Microsoft’s Xbox One — including Remote Play capabilities for Mac and Windows PCs. Until now, PS4 Remote Play has been restricted … Continue reading
Stacey Dash reads ‘mean tweets’ about her Oscars appearance
Jimmy Kimmel wasn’t around, but Stacey Dash decided to read some mean tweets anyway. The actress and FOX contributor sat down after the Oscars to read out some of the tweets sent her way after her baffling appearance at this … Continue reading
Who was the YouTube star on the Oscars red carpet?
HOLLYWOOD — Among the sea of journalists and celebrities on Sunday’s Oscars red carpet, there was also one YouTube star: P’Trique. The digital personality (who in life goes by Patrick Pope) was smack dab in the middle of the action, nabbing … Continue reading
Steve Martin stalled his ‘Fallon’ appearance with a genius musical performance
Steve Martin recently returned to standup after 35 years for a one-night show and the comedian insists he’s used up all his material. On Monday’s Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Martin had a bit of a diva moment in his dressing room … Continue reading
Facebook profile banner lets Aussies show support for marriage equality
Facebook is showing its rainbow colours by allowing Australians to display their support for the LGBT community’s fight for equality. On Tuesday, Facebook announced users could have their say on same-sex marriage by adding a new rainbow flag banner to … Continue reading
How to watch NASA astronaut Scott Kelly fly back to Earth after a year in space
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is coming home. After 340 days living and working aboard the International Space Station, Kelly will start his journey back to Earth on Tuesday when he and Russian cosmonauts Mikhail Kornienko and Sergey Volkov undock their … Continue reading
Former UN climate change head charged with sexual assault in India
Indian environmentalist and former chairman of the U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Rajendra Pachauri has been formally charged with sexual harassment and stalking by the Delhi Police. See also: Head of Nobel-winning U.N. climate panel resigns amid sexual … Continue reading
How to terrify your friends: Pilot edition
Pilot Sebb Stratta has a fondness for terrifying his flight companions with dips, twists and turns that would make any plane passengers’ stomach drop. In 2015, he filmed his friends’ reactions to his flying maneuvers that have them screaming expletives … Continue reading
Ranking Bollywood numbers on American TV, from fine to godawful
Appropriation and appreciation: Hollywood just can’t seem to reconcile the two. Indian culture, particularly Bollywood dance, is rapidly becoming mainstream in the U.S. — so why can’t anyone on TV get it quite right? See also: Netflix’s ‘Fuller House’ is … Continue reading