Penn Badgley makes rare comment on ‘Gossip Girl’ fame Penn Badgley has just now exposed the challenges that he faced while filming Gossip Girl. While appearing on Call Her Daddy podcast, the You actor candidly discussed how the series’ popularity had impacted his life. “There are many differences between film and television,” he began by…
Osman Khalid Butt, who turned 39 earlier this February, stirred a wave of early-internet nostalgia on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday with a short but sentimental post: “I miss Orkut and waking up one random day to find someone’s written you a beautiful testimonial.” The tweet, simple and evocative, immediately resonated with fans who grew…
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Her bedroom at home is pale pink. Over her bureau is a painting of a pink cassette tape that she bought in a market for about $20. Her boyfriend hates it, she said. She has been dating Arthur Donald, Paul McCartney’s grandson, for almost two years. They met when she and Ms. Kianni did a…
Based on a knockoff of an Indigenous totem pole produced for tourists that the artist chopped like firewood and cast in bronze, the stooped figurative piece appears in the process of reassembling itself from pieces on the ground as an act of self-determination. “This work references the idea of picking yourself up in a world…
Bach: Mass in B Minor Julie Roset, soprano; Beth Taylor, mezzo-soprano; Lucile Richardot, alto; Emiliano Gonzalez Toro, tenor; Christian Immler, bass; Pygmalion; Raphaël Pichon, conductor (Harmonia Mundi) Raphaël Pichon and the musicians of his Pygmalion chorus and orchestra have made some extremely fine recordings over the last several years, from their Monteverdi “Vespers” to their…
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Navigating conversations with difficult people is a skill that can change the way you communicate and lead. Whether you’re dealing with interruptions, dismissals, or personal attacks, how you respond sets the tone. Instead of reacting emotionally, choosing your words with intention can help you maintain control and grace. Here we offer some practical responses give…
Penn Badgley’s pregnant wife debuts her baby bump at ‘You’ red carpet Penn Badgley’s pregnant wife Domino Kirke finally showed off her growing baby bump as she stepped out to support her husband. On Wednesday, April 23, the Gossip Girl alum and his wife graced the red carpet of the screening for the upcoming episode…
Rapper and songwriter Megan Thee Stallion went on what seems like the most fun dinner with hip-hop star Queen Latifah and her wife Eboni Nichols. Taking to Instagram, Megan posted a detailed video from their dinner, describing all the dishes, learning how to eat new foods, sharing her reaction to the food and a lot…