This article first appeared on the Global Sisters Report, a project of National Catholic Reporter. Ninety-three Discalced Carmelite nuns in 24 countries have reached out of their cloistered monasteries to sing together in a virtual choir honoring St. Teresa of Avila on the 500th anniversary of her birth. This union of voices came together through […]
When a football star snubbed a waiter, Charlie Sheen took it upon himself to right the wrong. NFL player LeSean McCoy visited Philadelphia burger joint, PYT, earlier this week and left his waiter a 20 cent tip on a $61 check. After PYT owner, Tommy Up, publicized the tip amount on Facebook, Sheen responded to […]
You’ll be seeing even more of Michael Che come Sept. 27. Bill Carter of The New York Times is reporting that the newest “Daily Show” correspondent and “Saturday Night Live” writer will be taking a spot at the “Weekend Update” desk during SNL’s 40th season. Che replaces Cecily Strong and will co-host “Update” alongside Colin […]
Josh Hutcherson may have been at the Toronto International Film Festival to promote his new movie, “Escobar: Paradise Lost,” but he seemed much more passionate about addressing Jennifer Lawrence’s leaked photos scandal. In talking with multiple outlets about the presumed iCloud hack, Hutcherson came to his good friend and “Hunger Games” co-star’s defense, denouncing the […]
BEIJING — For a nominally socialist country, China has many of the trappings of a capitalist paradise. With independent unions banned and the hundreds of millions of migrant workers divided by competitive pressures, most social currents run counter to the Marxist exhortation “Workers of the world unite!” But on the outskirts of Beijing, art collectives […]
Time Warner is warming to the idea of selling standalone subscriptions to HBO Go. Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes said during a talk at a Goldman Sachs conference on Wednesday that the company has had success with a trial run that offers some broadband Internet customers a cheaper cable package with just a few channels […]
We guessed it back in July, and we were right — Pepper is returning to “American Horror Story”! Naomi Grossman’s beloved microcephalic character from “Asylum” was rumored to return to “AHS” over the summer when an unofficial call sheet leaked. “Yes, she’s back,” FX confirmed to HuffPost after Entertainment Weekly broke the news. We’ll officially […]
If Matthew McConaughey reflecting on the meaninglessness of existence doesn’t make you want to buy a Lincoln, nothing will. The actor recently starred in some ads for the car company, and Conan O’Brien couldn’t resist giving them a “True Detective” remix. Watching the clip, it’s apparent that Rust Cohle quotes are a flat circle. Every […]
Do you remember the first time Brad Pitt hit your celebrity radar, or the first red carpet moments from stars like Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, or Bradley Cooper? Well, just for a little nostalgia fun, we’ve rounded up some of the earliest appearances from more than 100 celebrities.
Tyler Perry has once again made history as his latest OWN original series, “If Loving You is Wrong,” netted the network’s most watched series premiere honor with 1.93 million viewers. According to a press release, the show’s Sept. 9 network premiere episode delivered a “1.47 rating” in the key W25-54 (women, 25 to 54-years-old) demo, […]
