Horror had a great year in 2018, perhaps because our everyday lives have morphed into an on-going horror story. But while the real world offers no clear conclusion to our current nightmare, horror movies provide a kind of catharsis, because they always draw to an end. Sure, sometimes evil wins in these films, but sometimes, good prevails. The major themes […]

(Welcome to The Soapbox, the space where we get loud, feisty, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition: “Bandersnatch” is the worst episode of Black Mirror and does nothing video games haven’t been doing better for years.) Netflix’s latest bit of interactive entertainment has certainly lit the internet on fire. The first piece of such content for grown-ups […]

The judges guessed Lady Gaga and Hugh Jackman … but we’re being a little more realistic. "The Masked Singer" had Twitter going crazy on Wednesday night, as six mystery celebrities sang their hearts out while donning some totally insane getups. It was up to the show’s judges — Nicole Scherzinger, Jenny McCarthy, Robin Thicke and Ken Jeung — to try […]

Jennifer Aydin found herself playing defense Wednesday night, as questions about her parenting style dominated the latest episode of The Real Housewives of New Jersey. It all started when her costar Jackie Goldschneider visited Aydin’s expansive Paramus home (complete with double-level play win, equipped with an indoor basketball court, movie theater and oversized bouncy castle) — and then penned an article for The […]

Orion Pictures is often fondly remembered as the mid-size distributor that released four Oscar winners throughout the 1980s and ’90s (The Silence of the Lambs, Dances with Wolves, Amadeus, and Platoon) and tons of other great films ranging from RoboCop to The Terminator. But those rose-tinted reflections can overshadow the fact that the company also put out movies like Mac […]

But recently Olivia Newton-John was forced to deny rumours that she's dying. Here's her story… How old is Olivia-Newton John? Olivia Newton-John was born in Cambridge on September 26, 1948, making her 70 years old. She lived in England in her early years before her family emigrated to Melbourne, Australia in 1954, when Olivia was six. She began her recording […]

The Scottish comedian will appear in the second part of his BBC documentary series Made In Scotland on Friday night and reflects that he's now "near the end" of his life. The funnyman, 76, was dealt a devastating blow when he was diagnosed with both prostate cancer and Parkinson's on the same day in 2013. In a clip filmed last […]

Sir Billy Connolly admitted he is “near the end” and life is “slipping away” as he spoke about his life with Parkinson’s disease. The revered comedian was diagnosed with the degenerative neurological condition in 2013 and will appear in the second part of his BBC documentary series Made In Scotland on Friday. Sir Billy will reflect on his life and career […]

Octavia came into the season premiere of My 600-LB Life being so overweight that she was forced to live in her bed. Judging by the pictures she has shared online, she’s already come a long way. Octavia was featured on the Season 7 premiere of the TLC docu-series, giving fans a glimpse of the struggles she has endured to lose […]

Order has been restored. In as sure a sign as any that the festive cheer has well and truly dissipated, Luther is back for a fifth mini-season, stripped across four consecutive nights. Big, badass DCI John Luther (Idris Elba), Hackney’s finest, has returned to his bonkers, bananas beat for the first time in three years, swaggering around a dark, scary […]