REVEALED: The top three bedroom colours that promote ‘peaceful’ sleeping – and the one shade you should ALWAYS avoid  Experts have revealed the three colours that are perfect for all bedrooms  Blue, yellow and green – in pastel shades are the best for a sound night of sleep  Red is the worst colour as it raises the heart rate and […]

Joe Murphy remembers the moment he first realised that Younger, the fluffy Darren Star-produced US TV series he started working on in 2016, had become a cult hit. The Aussie TV writer – originally from Tangambalanga, a town of about 450 people just outside Wodonga in northeast Victoria – joined the show in its third season when “it was still […]

As accomplished as Academy Award winner Viola Davis is in the industry, she still feels the unfair comparisons and judgments for the roles she chooses. “It’s so hard to get films made that don’t fit a certain box of how they see us,” Davis tells Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast. “Inclusivity cannot be a hashtag. You’ve got to write roles for […]

Last year, Ben Wheatley released a remake of Alfred Hitchcock’s “Rebecca” in which his heroine suffers a trippy newlywed’s nightmare. She’s married to Armie Hammer, following him through the halls of Manderley, and the hallway carpet turns to crawling ivy, grabbing her ankles and pulling her down toward hell. This hallucination stands out in the otherwise traditional film, but it’s […]

When “Younger” debuted in 2015, the show was built on a lie. The female protagonist, Liza Miller, played by the Tony Award-winning Sutton Foster, is a 40-year-old divorcee who poses as a millennial in order to re-establish a career in the book publishing industry. Seven seasons later, as the show enters its final batch of episodes, “Younger” is telling the […]

This year, there were 366 films in Oscar contention, with 50-plus nominated — including three centering on disabled people. While that isn’t much, it’s three more than most years and, sadly, it qualifies disability awareness as an innovation. The teams behind Amazon’s “Sound of Metal,” Netflix’s documentary “Crip Camp” and live-action short “Feeling Through” all express appreciation at the progress, […]

OTTAWA, Ontario — A Canadian Parliament member was caught stark naked in a virtual meeting of the House of Commons. William Amos, who has represented the Quebec district of Pontiac since 2015, appeared on the screens of his fellow lawmakers completely naked Wednesday. The pandemic has meant many Canadian lawmakers participate in sessions via video conference instead of in person. […]

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Get daily celeb exclusives and behind the scenes house tours direct to your inbox Stacey Solomon has given a glimpse into her garden wedding plans at her £1.2million Essex home. The mum-of-three is set to tie the knot this summer with TV star Joe Swash, 39, in the 2.5-acre garden of their sprawling mansion after the pair fell in love […]

ALBANY, N.Y. — Legal marijuana is coming to New York and hemp farmer Samir Mahadin sees it as a potential lifeline. Farmers dealing with depressed prices for plants that produce CBD are eager to take part in a statewide marijuana market expected to generate billions of dollars a year once retail sales start. They already know how to grow and […]