Confession

ELKLAND, Mo. —  The gate on Jim Schnick’s neat little dairy farm is padlocked. The killings happened here and over at the Buckner place.At first, everyone thought that 14-year-old Kirk Buckner had just gone berserk and killed his parents, his three younger brothers and Jim Schnick’s wife. They had found the gun in Kirk’s hand as he lay dead on the floor of the Schnick home. Schnick said he had to kill the boy, his wife’s nephew, to stop the rampage.But now, Jim Schnick is in jail in Marshfield, the county seat, accused…

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of The Curse, which is now streaming on Paramount+ with Showtime. The Seigels and Dougie get some very good news at the start of “Under the Big Tree.” Fliplanthropy has been picked up to series by HGTV. This is what all three of them have so badly wanted, for varying reasons. Whitney and Asher need the show to make their house-flipping business work, and Whitney also views it as an opportunity to evangelize about the causes she believes in. Dougie, meanwhile, is…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeRichard Curtis has admitted that even he questioned the actions of Andrew Lincoln’s character, Mark, in his 2003 Christmas classic, Love Actually.Mark is the best friend of Peter (played by Chiwetel Ejiofor), who declares his unrequited love for Juliet (played by Keira Knightley), Peter’s new wife.During one much-maligned scene, Peter tells Juliet she’s “perfect” with a series of cue…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeChristopher Nolan has shared a confession he made to Leonardo DiCaprio on the set of Inception.Nolan directed DiCaprio in the 2010 thriller alongside a cast including Elliot Page, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy and Marion Cotillard.It marked the first and only time Nolan has worked with DiCaprio – and the filmmaker had to broach an awkward subject with the Oscar-winning actor during…

Ashley Darby, the dynamic 35-year-old reality star, unveiled her bold new chapter on the latest episode of The Real Housewives Of Potomac. The episode, aptly titled "Home Sweet Drama," not only showcased Ashley's stunning new residence but also introduced her friend and new castmate, Nneka Ihim. Ashley Darby confesses to new boobs on Real Housewives Of Potomac.(Bravo) The highlight of the episode? Ashley's confession about her recent decision: "I have new boobs. Is this okay?" she asked her Pilates instructor,…

Ex-Audi boss Rupert Stadler has admitted to his role in the 'dieselgate' scandal. Ex-Audi CEO Rupert Stadler received a suspended sentence and a fine at the end of his "dieselgate" trial in Germany on Tuesday, making him the first high-ranking executive to be convicted over the emissions cheating scandal that rocked the car industry in 2015.…

In 2015, Claire Kilroy published an essay in the Irish arts anthology Winter Papers, F for Phone, in which she described how the birth of her son, Lawrence, three years earlier had robbed her of the ability to write: “Writing used to be the answer to all my problems – it enabled me to make something out of the bad things in my life, to use them – but now I can no longer write. So I can no longer fix my life.”Finally, after an 11-year gap since her last book, she has found a way to use those “angry few years”, transmuting…

In Black Adam #11, our favorite anti-hero faces his toughest challenge yet: public relations disaster.Published Mon, 15 May 2023 13:31:11 -0500 by Jude Terror | Ah, Black Adam #11: the comic that proves even godlike supervillains can't escape the wrath of public opinion. This issue, hitting stores on Tuesday, May 16th, takes us on a journey where Black Adam's antics have earned him the ire of literally everyone – his own people, Bolt, and some good ol' deity drama courtesy of the Akkadian New Gods. Looks like what Theo…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeHugh Grant did not hold back when asked a question about one of his past films.The actor, who is promoting new fantasy film Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves, recalled his time on Music & Lyrics during a new interview.The actor co-starred with Drew Barrymore in the romcom as washed-up pop star Alex Fletcher, who is hired to write a chart-topping hit for a teenage pop…

Ari Fletcher has expressed her frustration with G Herbo, who recently admitted to being unfaithful to his ex during their relationship.During a recent interview with Yung Miami on an episode of the City Girls’ podcast Caresha Please, Herbo was asked if he cheated on Fletcher with his current fiancée, Taina Williams. “Am I a cheater? Naw, I wouldn’t say I’m a cheater. I’ve cheated though,” the Chicago rapper admitted.“Technically, yeah,” he continued. “I was young and I was dumb. I didn’t know no better. I was just doing…