Nick Jonas was among the more than 60,000 screaming fans. It has been a good week for BTS. On Wednesday (May 1), the South Korean group won two awards at the Billboard Music Awards (for top duo or group and best social artist).
Elon Musk has restored the X account of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, pointing to a poll on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter that came out in favor of the Infowars host who repeatedly called the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting a hoax. It poses new uncertainty for advertisers, who have fled X over concerns about hate speech appearing alongside their ads, and is the latest divisive public personality to get back their banned account.
Jason Flemyng, fellow actor Ben Starr, casting director Lucinda Syson, and finance expert Cristiano D’Urso are opening The Kernel Factory, a new U.K.-based film and TV indie. Flemyng has a long list of movie credits including “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” and Guy Ritchie’s “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.
Pop and rockNever grow upDuran Duran were at the height of their powers with Union of the Snake. Then the band ruined it all by trying to reach out to an older audience, writes Joe QueenanWhile taking a break during the shooting of my 1994 low-budget film Twelve Steps to Death, which deals with a psychiatrist who feigns his own death to escape from his self-absorbed patients, the 20-something cast members and crew got to talking about the glory that was John Taylor; the grandeur that was Simon Le Bon.
The Babadook This article is more than 6 years oldThe Babadook: how the horror movie monster became a gay iconThis article is more than 6 years oldTop-hatted ghoul has been hailed as LGBT figure in corners of social media after it was jokingly floated on Tumblr that he was gay Queer communities of the internet are embracing an unlikely icon this Pride Month: the Babadook. The top-hatted monster, from the Australian horror film of the same name, has been hailed as a LGBT figure in corners of social media since the end of last year, when it was jokingly floated on Tumblr that he was gay.