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Rock icon and Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee, Alice Cooper, is gearing up to ignite the UK with his electrifying presence once again. Set to embark on the Too Close For Comfort tour this October, Alice and his acclaimed band will be storming arenas across the country, including stops in Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, and a return to London’s Eventim Apollo for a series of up close and personal shows. Renowned for his legendary stage theatrics, fans can expect a jaw-dropping spectacle featuring snakes,…

Those of us who grew up in the post-Cold War, grunge, and hip-hop fashion eras know that some of the best movies of the '90s starred the lovable goofball Adam Sandler. For the better half of three decades, some of the greatest comedies and best romantic comedies involved the mumbling antics of the everyman, and now he’s finally getting his due. The Wedding Singer star won the People’s Icon Award, and just like you’d expect from the quotable former SNL funnyman, he hilariously gave a speech accepting the Sexiest Man of…

Are you bored of seeing the same old weather symbols on the home screen of your phone? Google has recently released updated weather icons in its “At a Glance” and Weather widgets. Your weather forecasting experience will be improved by these new symbols, which have a modern and eye-catching appearance. Keep reading to learn how this new update will enhance your daily weather tracking. Now, let us go into more detail in this post. Google also seems to be supporting the updated weather icons on the Weather app and the At a…

Steve Ostrow, whose gay bathhouse Continental Baths in New York City had a huge influence on club culture, has died aged 91.The Sydney Morning Herald announced that he died at a retirement home in the city, where he had moved in the 1980s from his native US.Ostrow was born in 1932 to Russian Jewish parents in Brooklyn, and had a talent for singing that he developed in performances at his local synagogue. His artistry carried him to work with the New York City Opera, and he married fellow opera singer Joanne King.He was…

Syfy’s Resident Alien returns today with a third season that will see Harry the extra-terrestrial (Alan Tudyk) doing his awkward best to save the Earth—now that he’s completely pivoted from his original mission of destroying humanity. He’ll have the help of his small-town Colorado friends, as well as that of a former foe: General McCallister, played by the legendary Linda Hamilton. Nvidia’s Almost Worth 2 Trillion. Is It a Bubble, or Is It Just Getting Started?io9 got a chance to talk to Hamilton ahead of the season three…

The recently launched 2024 Hyundai Creta facelift brings a fresh, contemporary look while upping the interior comfort and technology quotient. As India’s favourite mid-size SUVs, the Creta stakes its claim as the ultimate style icon with a distinctive design and upmarket cabin. Let’s take a closer tour of what makes the new Creta a head-turner. Exterior Design: Modern Meets Muscular The 2024 Creta breaks from tradition with a completely new front profile marked by a wide cascading grille with intricate…

Florence Pugh and Zendaya may be two of the biggest fashion icons in the business. Both have different styles but are show-stopping on the red carpet. Pugh’s sheer pink Valentino dress comes to mind whenever I think of an incredible fashion moment. I also still can’t stop thinking about Zendaya’s red Emmys' party dress that was to die for. Now, that both stars have joined forces to promote Dune: Part Two, it feels like a number of stunning dual red carpet appearances are on the horizon. However, Pugh apparently believes…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeDreamgirls actor Hinton Battle, the multiple Tony award winner who played The Scarecrow in Broadway’s The Wiz, has died aged 67.The screen and stage actor died on Tuesday (30 January) at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.A representative for the family said he died after a lengthy illness, but declined to confirm Battle’s cause of death, in a statement to The Hollywood…

Progressive rock legend Fish has unveiled plans for his farewell tour, ‘Road To The Isles,’ marking the end of an illustrious four-decade-long career in the music industry. The tour will span both Europe and the UK, with European dates recently announced and UK dates set to be revealed on February 27th, 2024. The European leg of the tour is set to commence in Dudlange, Luxembourg, on October 2nd, 2024, and concludes in Berlin, Germany, on November 3rd, 2024. Tickets for these highly anticipated shows will be…

With a healthy dose of heart and whimsy, the Sundance documentary Seeking Mavis Beacon follows two young Black women who are devoted to finding the original model for Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing. If you touched a computer during the '80s or '90s, there's a good chance that Mavis helped you get comfortable with a keyboard. Or at the very least, you might remember her from the program's original 1987 cover: a smiling, elegant Black woman dressed in a cream-colored outfit. She embodied style and professional poise — it was…