Ex-‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton’s ‘panic’ Google search after pedophilia chatroom incident revealed
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Newest first · UTC+11:00National Artist Resil B. Mojares, 83
MANILA, Philippines — Resil B. Mojares, an essayist, fictionist and scholar whose books on Philippine history, literary criticism and cultural studies earned him widespread admiration, as well as the title of National Artist for Literature, died in Cebu City on Saturday morning, a day after his 83rd birthday.
· Alvin I. Dacanay
Strong is the New Pretty review – Suzie Miller’s AFLW play is both shocking and crowd-pleasing
Brisbane festivalThe world premiere of this lightly fictionalised production by the Prima Facie playwright comes just as the AFL faces a reckoning about sexism and misogyny
· Dee Jefferson
Warner Bros. "Lanterns" Series Is Another Whiny Woke DEI Disaster
Comic book content is largely dead in Hollywood. Not because audiences don't want to see it anymore (Spider-Man: Brand New Day brought in nearly $2.4 billion in global box office, absolutely crushing Christopher Nolan's Odyssey film), but because the studios have turned most of these franchises radioactive with woke…
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Influencer Jack Doherty, 22, arrested for domestic battery in Florida
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John Malkovich to return to Israel with satirical theatrical-musical show
Two-time Oscar nominee and Emmy Award-winning actor John Malkovich is scheduled to return to Israel on April 13 to star in the satirical theatrical-musical production The Music Critic at the Charles Bronfman Auditorium (Heichal Hatarbut) in Tel Aviv.
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What to watch this week: Gal Gadot speeds through The Runner, Hearsay delivers gripping thriller
It’s exhausting watching Gal Gadot sprinting for about 95% of the time during The Runner, her new movie directed by Kevin Macdonald, which just became available to stream on Prime Video from Amazon.
· HANNAH BROWN
Hollywood’s Jews take sides in Mark Ruffalo-Paramount antisemitism row
Some 170 notable Jewish personalities have released an open letter defending actor and producer Mark Ruffalo, who has been accused of antisemitism for his comments on Paramount Skydance’s pending acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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IMPACT's Digital Defender 102 workshop helps Jews aged 55 and up fight online antisemitism
A workshop focusing on confronting antisemitism and amplifying Jewish pride, joy, and resilience through the use of artificial intelligence and social media was held at the Congregation Etz Hayim synagogue in Queens, New York, on Thursday.
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Inside Phaedra Parks and Chris ‘CT’ Tamburello’s ‘really sweet’ new relationship
Phaedra Parks and Chris “CT” Tamburello’s blossoming romance was a long time coming even though it’s still “pretty new.”
· Lanae Brody, Audrey Rock
Social media influencer Jack Doherty arrested for domestic violence in Florida
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· Ella Morrison
Una demanda acusa a Emmitt Smith de desviar un préstamo de 2,5 millones para parque eólico en Texas
Emmitt Smith asistió al estreno de “America’s Team: The Gambler and His Cowboys” el lunes 11 de agosto de 2025, en The Egyptian Theatre en Los Ángeles. (Foto by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, Archivo)
Chinese food delivery platform sparks buzz after rider flies to Singapore for curry puff run
Founder of Hong Lim Curry Puff notes that this unique order showcases city state’s rich flavours to an international audience
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Chinese food delivery platform sparks buzz after rider flies to Singapore for curry puff run
Founder of Hong Lim Curry Puff notes that this unique order showcases city state’s rich flavours to an international audience
· Zoey Zhang
DOT, Klook renew tourism pact to boost local travel
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) and travel platform Klook have renewed their partnership to promote domestic tourism, develop emerging destinations and help local tourism businesses reach travelers in the Philippines and abroad.
· The Manila Times
Fewer kids open books for fun, prompting calls for national reading strategy
Every night in Australia, one in four children do not get a bedtime story. (ABC News: Grace Whiteside)
From Saul's failure to David's reckoning, 'Human Kingship' examines the dangers of power - review
Nathan the prophet walks into David’s palace, tells the king to his face that he has murdered a man and taken his wife, and walks out again, leaving him on the throne. Punishment follows, and it is severe. The child dies. The sword, David is told, will never depart from his house. But nothing touches his hold on the…
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Jane Fonda rushes to Mark Ruffalo’s defense after Paramount accuses anti-Israel actor of antisemitism
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How Gloria Steinem’s lifechanging stay in India shaped her approach to feminism
The activist said her two years studying and travelling in country ‘made me who I am’
· Penelope Macrae
The rise of south-east Asia’s girl bands: ‘The talent and popularity were always here’
Girl bands from the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand are going global with their fusion of traditional and modern sounds
· Natasha May
Why Hong Kong fencing ace Ryan Choi can take Djokovic inspiration amid technique tweak
Ex-world champion aiming to emerge from injury ready for Asian Games medal quest, music career providing perspective
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Why Hong Kong fencing ace Ryan Choi can take Djokovic inspiration amid technique tweak
Ex-world champion aiming to emerge from injury ready for Asian Games medal quest, music career providing perspective
· Paul McNamara
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The real reason Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle split — and how ex feels about tennis star dating Olivia Jade
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· Lanae Brody
Aaron Donald traveling with Rams to Australia, McVay says
Aaron Donald speaks to the media at the Los Angeles Rams’ training complex in Los Angeles, Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Greg Beacham)
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Virginia rock concert canceled after worker crushed to death by tour bus
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Lefty Michigan House candidate wished death on centrist Democrats in old social media post: ‘Hurry up and die’
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· Victor Nava
Who should (and shouldn’t) be the next James Bond?
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Man found dead at Burning Man as festival locked down over weather hazard
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Lea Salonga makes Hollywood history
HOLLYWOOD, California — “Long before Hollywood, long before Broadway, there was Manila.”
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton appeared to participate in disturbing pedophilia chatroom mid-flight
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Expired driver's licence spurred one of 20th century's most prolific art series
David Hockney, Gregory in the pool, paper pool 4, 1978, featured in the newly opened David Hockney exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia. (Supplied: NGA )
· Georgia Roberts
Ancient cave art discovery suggests first known humans in Ireland walked over from Wales
Researchers have helped to unearth the earliest known evidence of human existence in Ireland
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‘Love After Lockup’ star Amber Eggers dead at 41
Amber Eggers, best known for appearing on We TV’s “Love After Lockup,” has died. She was 41.
· Amanda Rubio
Riverfire Festival set to start in Brisbane
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FA to canvass England players in World Cup review
England's men have not won a major tournament since the 1996 World Cup
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Julio Iglesias faces new abuse complaint
MADRID, Spain — Two women ex-employees of Spanish singer Julio Iglesias have filed another complaint against him for alleged sexual abuse and forced labor, the advocacy group representing them said on Friday, insisting Spain had jurisdiction to investigate.
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What are the World Nomad Games and why are Australians competing?
The World Nomad Games are described as the Olympics of nomadic culture. (Reuters: Pavel Mikheyev)
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ announcer Jim Thornton fired after in-flight pedophilia chatroom incident
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KJ Biermann’s strict prison visitation rules revealed — including restrictions for Kim Zolciak
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann must adhere to strict rules involving dress code and time restrictions when visiting their son KJ Biermann at Atlanta’s Metro Regional Youth Detention Center — where he is awaiting a court hearing on sodomy and sexual battery charges.
· Nate Grant
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Mayday’ on Apple TV, a Silly Action-Comedy Pairing Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh
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· John Serba
Missouri House Candidate Accused Of Plotting To Plant Cocaine On Primary Rival
A Republican candidate for the Missouri state House is facing a federal charge after authorities accused him of orchestrating a plot to secretly place drugs on a political rival, CBS affiliate KOLR-TV reported.
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Tate brothers indicted in Romania over sex crimes involving minors
Romanian authorities have indicted social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate in absentia on charges including human trafficking, sex offenses involving minors, money laundering and witness tampering. The brothers have been held in a US jail since mid-July while fighting a separate British extradition request.
· RT