The strapping grandeur of Myron’s Discobolus notwithstanding, it’s weirdly taboo to acknowledge the sensual appeal of athletes. Somehow we’re not supposed to notice the sassy-tight buns of football players in their tiny stretch pants, or the easy bedroom drawl of a basketball player’s limbs. The message seems to be, Sports are serious business! Leave the …
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Catherine Duncan Staff Contributor As looming thunderstorm clouds spit out baseball-sized hail and torrential rain, a narrow whirlwind of air stretches its way toward the ground, signaling the arrival of one of nature’s most violent phenomena: a tornado. Also known as twisters, these violent cyclones can reach wind speeds of 300 miles per hour and …
Lala Kent’s ex-fiancé, movie producer Randall Emmett, is directing films under a pseudonym, Page Six has learned. Emmett directed John Travolta’s latest project, “Cash Out,” under the sole name “Ives,” his middle name, according to our insider. Lala Kent’s movie producer ex, Randall Emmett, is directing under a different name. randallemmettfilms/Instagram Emmett (right) at the …
Machine Gun Kelly celebrated his 34th birthday with all his loved ones — including his ex-fiancée, Megan Fox. The “Transformers” star was spotted at his party in a carousel of photos the birthday boy, who turned 34 on Monday, shared Wednesday. In the snap, they smiled next to each other in front of a candle-filled …
Deadpool 3—officially titled Deadpool & Wolverine—is coming this year. And there’s a ball-busting (no, literally) trailer to prove it. The last instalment, in which Ryan Reynolds’ titular “merc with a mouth” squared off with Josh Brolin’s Cable, arrived almost six years ago. To up the stakes this time, Reynolds has enlisted the help of his …
Sadly, all good things must come to an end. Such is the case for Shōgun, one of the best new TV shows in recent memory. Based on James Clavell’s 1975 novel of the same name, the FX series is set in 1600 Japan and follows Lord Yoshii Toranaga as he fights for his life against …
Ahead of the Curve begins at what seems like the end. The documentary, which premiered in 2020 and arrived on Netflix this week, traces the legacy of the iconic lesbian and queer women’s magazine Curve and its founder, the singular Franco Stevens. When the film opens, both the magazine and its founder are at a …
Sorry, not sorry. Sydney Sweeney wore a shirt that issued an apology for having “great” breasts during her Mexican vacation with friends. The “Euphoria” star shared a carousel of snaps on Instagram Saturday from her getaway, including one of her wearing a gray sweatshirt that read, “Sorry for having great t-ts and correct opinions.” The …
Michael Douglas revealed he was once mistaken for his kids’ grandfather. The “Fatal Attraction” star, 79, opened up about the awkward encounter, which occurred when he visited one of his children at college for Parents’ Day. “‘This is not grandfather’s day, this is Parents’ Day,’” he recalled being told during an interview with the Telegraph …
Angelina Jolie is debuting some meaningful new ink. The actress and humanitarian showed off a fresh design on her arm at the opening of Broadway’s “The Outsiders” last week, displaying a tattoo reading “Stay Gold” in a script font. The phrase is a reference to the musical she’s directing alongside her 15-year-old daughter, Vivienne Jolie …