Redeem now YouTuber Trisha Paytas has fueled speculation that she's joining "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills." "There is no truth to this at all," a rep for Bravo owner NBCUniversal told Insider. In a recent interview, Paytas said she'd be good on the reality show despite never having seen it. Contrary to speculation on Twitter, including some chatter fueled by the YouTuber herself, Trisha Paytas will not be appearing on the next season of Bravo's " Read More...
Iraq war: 20 years onMoviesTwo decades on from the beginning of the war, a handful of films have tried various ways to show the conflict with audiences mostly choosing to stay away
When The Hurt Locker, perhaps the most significant film about the Iraq war, won best picture, it also made a dubious kind of history, posting the worst box office of any previous winner. It had only made $11m at the time – and then several more millions after the Oscar bump – despite the pleadings of critics who insisted, correctly, that director Kathryn Bigelow and her screenwriter, Mark Boal, had made a studiously apolitical thriller about an army bomb squad that spends its days defusing improvised explosive devices. Read More...
TaiwanProfileSome say he lacks values, but the gaffe-prone former mayor is big online and many voters see him as a breath of fresh air His off-colour jokes, provocative streak and relative lack of political experience make Ko Wen-je the wildcard choice for this weekend’s closely watched presidential elections in Taiwan. But with an impressive turnout at recent rallies and a huge following on social media, there are signs that the outsider may have been underestimated. Read More...