• Stereophonic review – dazzling 70s-set music saga is a Broadway triumph

    Golden Theatre, New YorkThe tale of a fictional British-American rock band trying to make an album makes for compelling and incisive dramaBeyoncé Knowles memorably said: “People don’t make albums any more. They just try to sell a bunch of little quick singles.” More than a decade ago, she spoke with startling accuracy on the wash-rinse-and-repeat cycle of music-making. The nameless record executives who want ditties in the key of TikTok. Success itself is an underwhelming boom-bust.Stereophonic,...

  • Taylor Swift fans can now get MARRIED in ornate Tennessee castle where singer filmed smash hit 'Love Story' music video

    Taylor Swift fans can now get married in the Tennessee castle where the singer filmed her romantic hit song Love Story. Castle Gwynn in Arrington is opening a new hall and newly-wed suite.

  • ‘My favourite stories are love stories’: Emily Henry on her enemies-to-lovers relationship with romance fiction

    With four million copies sold and three books in adaptation, the Beach Read author is riding high. She talks about hope, TikTok tropes and escapismA few weeks after Emily Henry’s second romance novel, You and Me on Vacation, was published in May 2021, she noticed a “giant” spike in sales. Her editor and agent had noticed it too. They were all emailing and texting, trying to figure out what was happening, when someone finally cracked it: “It’s BookTok”.Henry had already made it on to the New York...

  • ‘Ours was a love story, not an attempted murder story’: Rachel Eliza Griffiths on the day her husband, Salman Rushdie, was stabbed

    They had only been married for 11 months when the world-famous novelist was attacked by a frenzied knifeman. His wife remembers the intense drama of hearing the news, and the traumatic aftermathI woke early and alone on the sunny morning of Friday 12 August 2022. I was having coffee at the moment my husband, the Indian novelist Salman Rushdie, was nearly killed in a stabbing on stage in Chautauqua, New York.This was the last morning, innocent and ordinary, before my life was shattered by the 27...

  • Ladine Roxas’ love affair with music

    Life for Ladine Roxas is perhaps never complete without melodies and harmonies. You see, even after she lay low in performing in music lounges in hotels, Ladine has been constantly involved in making music and discovering singing gems.

  • Kids companies set out to tell their own toy stories

    A trend is emerging for children’s companies outside the content space to launch production and entertainment arms, especially as broadcasters and streamers seek shows based on known IP and existing brands.

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    Senior Airman Jennifer Scobie: A Story of Resilience and Triumph

    Currently, the average American lives to about 79 years old. For one Airman at Misawa Air Base, she was about 78 years short of that. “I’ve been fortunate to have lived two lives,” said Senior Airman Jennifer Scobie, a 35th Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment journeyman. In her job as AGE, she directly supports the tireless maintenance of Misawa’s F-16 Fighting Falcons. She also directly supports her teammates as a happy, outgoing, and positive member of Team Misawa.

  • Shake it off: A Taylor Swift love story told in cocktails

    A cocktail recipe book inspired by your favorite pop divas is available to buy. Author Ashley Gibson is a self-proclaimed professional Swiftie. Her new mixology recipe book is called Sip Me, Baby, One More Time

  • No 'East Side Story' musicals for Gen Z foreign delinquents

    With the declining number of births, it goes without saying that crimes by juveniles in Japan must inevitably decline, right? Wellnot necessarily. According to Spa (April 9-16), the number of foreigners in their teens and early 20s has increased, and some of them have banded together to break the law.

  • MTV’s Video Music Awards Sets 2024 Date

    The 2024 Video Music Awards, the trophy show's 40th anniversary, will air

  • They loved, loved, loved Trump; Now judge threatens incarceration at trial in the ‘ice box’

    by WorldTribune Staff, April 30, 2024 Whether delivering his famous catch phrase “You’re Fired” on The Apprentice, or instructing Kevin McCallister on where the lobby was in The Plaza Hotel in “Home Alone 2,” Donald Trump was much loved in New York City. Even the ladies of The View had good things to say about […]

  • The Incredible True Stories of Lost Pets and Their Emotional Reunions with Loving Families

    In 2019, a touching reunion unfolded when Carter, still grieving the loss of his brother Jonah to cancer, was finally reunited with his beloved dog, Piper. Piper was more than just a pet; she was a heartfelt gift for Carter’s 12th birthday, and she quickly became a source of solace for him and his family during a very tough time. Tragically, Piper disappeared one day after being let out for a routine bathroom break. The disappearance left Carter heartbroken. However,