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Ace Frehley’s Death Ruled Accidental After Fall, Autopsy Reveals
11 November 2025 Ace Frehley of Kiss performs at Arco Arena in Sacramento in August 1996. Tim Mosenfelder/Getty The autopsy report released by the Morris County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed that Ace Frehley died from blunt force head injuries sustained in a fall earlier this year at his home studio in Morristown, New Jersey. He passed away at the age of 74 on 16 October, surrounded by his family, a few weeks after the incident. According to the report, Frehley suff
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Kristin Chenoweth stars in Broadway’s ‘The Queen of Versailles’ as opening night draws lofty ambition and pointed scrutiny
10 November 2025 Kristin Chenoweth in 'The Queen of Versailles' on Broadway. Julieta Cervantes When Kristin Chenoweth stepped onto the stage of the St. James Theatre in New York on November 9 for the opening of The Queen of Versailles, the buzz was about more than just another musical debut. Adapted from Lauren Greenfield’s 2012 documentary about socialite Jackie Siegel and her ambitious attempt to build the largest private home in America, the production promised glamour, sa
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Diwali at Times Square lights up Manhattan with vibrant celebrations of light, community and culture
09 November 2025 The annual Diwali festivities in New York City returned in spectacular fashion on Saturday, November 9, transforming the iconic plaza of One Times Square into a kaleidoscope of colour, dance and culinary delights. Following a postponement due to severe weather earlier in October, organizers welcomed families, tourists and locals alike to witness a dazzling blend of tradition and modern spectacle. The event kicked after sundown with the lighting of the diya an
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Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2025 Induction Ceremony Set for Streaming Tonight
8 November 2025 Janelle Monáe, André 3000, Tyler The Creator, J.I.D, Doja Cat, Big Boi, Sleepy Brown and Killer Mike ahead of OutKast’s induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for RRH Music lovers and pop culture spectators are in for a star-studded treat as the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony takes place this evening in Los Angeles and will be available to stream live for the first time from the comfort of home. Live from the Pea
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The 2026 Grammy nominations across music’s biggest categories have landed with a bang
07 November 2025 2026 Grammy nominees Bad Bunny; Sabrina Carpenter; Kendrick Lamar; Lady Gaga. Credit : Dia Dipasupil/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty for The Recording Academy; Michael Owens/Getty; Kevin Mazur/Getty for iHeartRadio This year’s nominations, unveiled by the 68th Annual Grammy Awards and covered in detail by the article published by People, offer up a thrilling snapshot of both established stars and rising talents across genres. Among the heavy hitters, Kendrick Lamar
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Forever Changed: Stefon Diggs Confirmed as Father of Model’s Daughter
6 November 2025 Stefon Diggs; Aileen Lopera. Credit : The Hapa Blonde/GC Images; Lord Gisselle/Instagram In a development that has sent ripples through sports and celebrity circles, New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has officially been confirmed as the father of a seven-month-old daughter born to model Aileen Lopera (who is known online as Lord Gisselle). According to a statement from Lopera’s attorney, Tamar G. Arminak, Diggs’ paternity was validated through ge
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Ed Sheeran takes a bow for his role in reshaping England’s school music curriculum
5 November 2025 Ed Sheeran performs at the 2022 Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London. (Hannah McKay / Associated Press) In a move that marks a significant shift for creative education in England, Ed Sheeran has claimed partial credit for influencing a major overhaul of how music is taught in state schools. His contribution was noted by Department for Education (DfE) ministers after an open letter organised by his foundation and signed by more than 600 artists and cultural figur
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Diane Ladd brought real star power to sharp and subtle supporting roles
04 November 2025 Ladd in Wild at Heart. Photograph: Landmark Media/Alamy The world of cinema has lost a quietly formidable talent in Diane Ladd, whose passing at the age of 89 marks the close of a remarkable chapter in film history. From the early years of television to the heights of the American New Wave and beyond, Ladd established herself as a character actor of exceptional range, imbuing supporting roles with a magnetic presence that transcended their size. In the Guard
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Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, Voice of the Grateful Dead, Dies at 78
3 November 2025 Donna Jean Godchaux at the 70th Birthday Tribute for Jerry Garcia in 2012 in San Rafael, California. WireImage Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, whose voice became part of the fabric of American rock and soul music from the Muscle Shoals studios to the stage of the Grateful Dead has died at the age of 78 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Her passing on Sunday at a hospice facility in Nashville marks the end of a remarkable chapter in music history. Born Donna
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Jennifer Lawrence says speaking out against Trump would only “add fuel to a fire”
02 November 2025 Jennifer Lawrence and Donald Trump. Credit: Karwai Tang/WireImage; Chip Somodevilla/Getty Once vocal and unreserved about her political engagement including calling Trump’s 2016 election “the end of the world” and openly backing Democratic candidates Lawrence now questions whether celebrity commentary makes any real difference in how people vote. She pointed out that repeated elections show “celebrities do not make a difference whatsoever” on voter behaviour
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’Girlbands Forever’ Redefines 90s Female Pop with Scandal, Solidarity and Smash Hits
1 November 2025 From left: Melanie Blatt, Natalie Appleton, Shaznay Lewis and Nicole Appleton as All Saints performing at The Mobo awards in 1997. Photograph: JMEnternational/Getty Images The new documentary series Girlbands Forever warps us back into the glittery, high-stakes world of 1990s British and Irish all-girl pop groups, offering a sharp-edged blend of nostalgia, ambition and the messy reality behind the choreography and chart-toppers. Among the bands spotlighted are
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A Pioneering Voice in Radical Cinema: The Life and Legacy of Peter Watkins
31 October 2025 The film world bids farewell to one of its most daring architects as Peter Watkins, the British director whose landmark work reshaped the language of political cinema, has died aged 90. Watkins passed away in hospital on Thursday in Bourganeuf, France, where he lived for the last 25 years of his life. His family said in a statement that the world of cinema has lost one of its most incisive, inventive and unclassifiable voices. Born in Norbiton, Surrey, in Octo
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When Colin Farrell Showed Up Hungover and Tom Cruise Was Not Amused on the Set of Minority Report
30 October 2025 Sobering tale … Tom Cruise and Colin Farrell in Minority Report (2002). Photograph: 20th Century Fox/Allstar On a recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Colin Farrell shared a candid anecdote from filming the 2002 sci-fi thriller Minority Report, directed by Steven Spielberg, in which he admitted to arriving on set severely hungover and needing 46 takes to deliver a single line an episode that, in his words, left him with “one of the worst da
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Earliest Western musical notations uncovered in Pennsylvania
29 October 2025 The ninth-century Latin manuscript. Photograph: The Raab Collection In an unexpected twist of history one of the most delicate yet profound revelations in the story of Western music has come from a private collection in Pennsylvania. A leaf from a ninth-century Latin sacramentary has turned up not just as a relic of the devotional rites of the early Middle Ages but as a key to rethinking when and how music took visible form. The vellum page includes tiny symbo
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Prunella Scales’ Sybil Fawlty: The Fortress of Farce Who Rewrote the Rules of Sitcom Power
28 October 2025 Johnny Green / Credit: PA For a beloved figure whose television career spanned nearly seven decades, Prunella Scales is remembered not for the monarchs she portrayed or the serious roles she inhabited but for the “ferociously efficient” hotelier Sybil Fawlty, the character that cemented her legacy in British comedy. According to a tribute by The Guardian, Sybil remains a standout figure in the sitcom canon: a woman who seized agency, issued the catchphrase “Ba
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Jackie Ferrara Dies at 95 After Choosing Medical Aid in Dying
27 October 2025 Jackie Ferrara. Credit : Carly Erickson/BFA/Shutterstock The art world has lost one of its quietly formidable figures. Jackie Ferrara, the American sculptor known for her stacked-wood plank minimalist constructions and monumental public commissions, died on October 22, 2025, in Basel, Switzerland, through the process of medical aid in dying (MAiD), according to her estate and a People Magazine report. Ferrara was 95 years old at the time of her death. Despite
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The Kardashian-Jenner Halloween Evolution: From Glam Icons to Pop-Culture Chameleons
26 October 2025 The Kim Kardashian-Khloé Kardashian-Kourtney Kardashian-Kendall Jenner-Kylie Jenner clan never disappoint when it comes to Halloween, and their latest montage of costumes across the years is proof that they treat the holiday as seriously as any red carpet event. According to a recent feature on E! News, their past looks span high glam, full-on movie references and coordinated family themes. In the 2024 edition, Kendall and Kylie turned heads by channelling the
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Ariana Grande Interviews How Starring in Wicked Re-Lit Her Musical Fire
25 October 2025 Ariana Grande on the Shut Up Evan Podcast. Credit : Evan Ross Katz/Youtube In a wide-ranging conversation on the “Shut Up Evan” podcast, Ariana Grande revealed that her experience filming the musical film adaptation of Wicked triggered a fresh surge of musical creativity and a deep reconnection to her art. Grande, who portrays the character Glinda in the movie, said simply “[I] felt like a genuine spark, like a reconnection and inspiration and something I mean
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Shakira supports Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Spotlight as a Victory for Latin Music
24 October 2025 Shakira at Paris Fashion Week on July 6, 2023; Bad Bunny performing during 'SNL50: The Homecoming Concert' on Feb. 14, 2025. Credit: Swan Gallet/WWD via Getty; Kevin Mazur/Peacock via Getty Shakira has stepped into the spotlight to back Bad Bunny’s upcoming headline performance at the Super Bowl LX halftime show, calling his selection “about time” and framing it as a breakthrough for Spanish-language music at the world’s largest stage. In an interview with Var
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Mary Sickler makes a striking statement on the Miss USA 2025 preliminary round as the first contestant with alopecia to compete without a wig.
23 October 2025 Reza Venegas At just 22 years old, Mary Sickler, the outgoing Miss Nevada USA 2025, illuminated the competition on October 22 in Reno, confidently shedding her wig and revealing her bald embrace of life with Alopecia Universalis. Diagnosed in December 2024, Sickler faced a rapid onset of complete hair loss that stripped away not only her physical identity, but also the promise of a flourishing modeling career. She recalled the moment she looked in the mirror a
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