Chen Ning Yang, Nobel laureate and one of the world’s most influential physicists, has died at the age of 103, according to Chinese state media. An obituary released by CCTV cited illness as the cause of death. Yang and fellow theoretical physicist, Lee Tsung-Dao, were jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1957 for … Read more
Scientists say seven skeletons found in a mass grave in Croatia were most likely Roman soldiers who lived 1,700 years ago. The male skeletons, all with various injuries, were found “completely preserved” during excavations in 2011 at the site of the Roman city of Mursa – modern-day Osijek – in Croatia’s far east, a new … Read more
Die, My Love director Lynne Ramsay was hosted by the BFI London Film Festival on Saturday and reflected on filming with A-list stars Joaquin Phoenix, Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson. The Scot’s latest feature — following Lawrence as Grace, a new mother who finds herself spiraling into the depths of psychosis — had its U.K. premiere Friday … Read more
[The following story contains spoilers from the first two episodes of The Diplomat season three.] By the second episode of season three of Netflix‘s The Diplomat, viewers may have thought that the political thriller was on the verge of blowing up its entire premise. After a series of changes, including Allison Janney’s Grace Penn becoming … Read more
Klaus Doldinger, the German saxophonist and composer who created the soundtracks to Wolfgang Petersen’s Das Boot and The NeverEnding Story, had died. He was 89. Doldinger died on Oct. 16, his family confirmed to German press agency dpa. Born May 12, 1936, in Berlin, Doldinger studied piano and clarinet but was drawn to the jazz … Read more
Stars all across the country are out in the streets to support the “No Kings” protests. On Saturday, there were people all over the U.S., including major cities like Los Angeles and New York City, who participated in protests against President Donald Trump and his policies. The last “No Kings” protest took place on June 14, just … Read more
Jennifer Aniston was “immediately intrigued” when she was approached to star in the forthcoming adaptation of Jennette McCurdy’s memoir. The Morning Show star gushed about her upcoming leading role in the Apple TV+ series I’m Glad My Mom Died, which is inspired by McCurdy’s book about her relationship with her abusive mother, in a Friday … Read more
Bette Midler is offering a brief update on Hocus Pocus 3. The original movie set around the witchy Sanderson sisters debuted in 1993, with the long-awaited sequel arriving to Disney+ in 2022. Following the success of Hocus Pocus 2, Sean Bailey, president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production, confirmed a third film was in … Read more
Jennifer Hudson, Jacob Elordi, Kirsten Dunst, Jeremy Allen White, Adrien Brody, Robert Downey Jr., Mikey Madison, Olivia Rodrigo, Colman Domingo, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Charli XCX, Dakota and Elle Fanning, Ben Stiller, Zoe Saldana, Seth Rogen, Dwayne Johnson, Ayo Edebiri, Martin Scorsese, Macaulay Culkin, Brenda Song, and Addison Rae were also in attendance at the star-studded event.
Sam Rivers, the bassist and founding member of metal band Limp Bizkit, has died. He was 48. Rivers died Saturday, the band announced on Instagram. His cause of death is unknown. “Today we lost our brother. Our bandmate. Our heartbeat. Sam Rivers wasn’t just our bass player — he was pure magic,” the Limp Bizkit … Read more