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Jennifer Grey recalled Matthew Broderick’s odd reaction to her Dirty Dancing audition in her new memoir, Out of the Corner.Grey and Broderick began a “clandestine set romance”, Grey wrote, while the pair were filming Ferris Bueller’s Day Off in 1985.The night before her Dirty Dancing audition the following year, Grey said she begged Broderick to come out with her to a nightclub that played music from the Fifties and Sixties. She wrote that Broderick, who “could easily slip into the persona of a cranky old guy” refused at…

Elon Musk told banks that agreed to help fund his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter Inc that he could crack down on executive and board pay at the social media company in a push to slash costs, and would develop new ways to monetise tweets, three people familiar with the matter said.Musk made the pitch to the lenders as he tried to secure debt for the buyout days after submitting his offer to Twitter on April 14, the sources said. His submission of bank commitments on April 21 were key to Twitter's board accepting his…

Kim Kardashian Reveals Kanye West Called & Told Her ‘Career Was Over’ ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia ) It’s no secret that Kim Kardashian’s fashion and style have always been influenced by her now-ex-husband Kanye West. Since February last year, the ex-couple has been in the news owing to their differences. After parting ways with rapper Kanye West, the makeup mogul has now opened up about having panic attacks ever since she began to self-style herself. In the latest episode of Keeping Up With The…

One of the best ways to catch someone in a lie is to try and distract them while they're not telling you the whole truth, a new study reveals.It seems that the extra cognitive effort required to construct a lie and do something else at the same time means the falsehood doesn't stand up quite so well.  There are some caveats though – for example, the secondary task needs to be seen as important by the lying person or they'll be able to prioritize the lie over whatever else it is that they're supposed to be doing.The…

It was the butt-plug fight sequence that finally broke her, says Michelle Yeoh. Best not to spoil the surprise any further, but her new comedy, Everything Everywhere All at Once, throws the veteran actor into a multitude of absurd and unorthodox situations: downing a whole bottle of orangeade then copiously throwing up; having hotdogs instead of fingers; spanking the co-director, Daniel Scheinert, in an S&M get-up. And she loved every minute of it. “I was doing things that I never dreamed of doing!” Yeoh enthuses over…

After a decade of meticulous measurements, scientists announced Thursday that a fundamental particle – the W boson – has a significantly greater mass than theorized, shaking the foundations of our understanding of how the Universe works.  Those foundations are grounded by the Standard Model of particle physics, which is the best theory scientists have to describe the most basic building blocks of the Universe, and what forces govern them.The W boson governs what is called the weak force, one of the four fundamental…

The world's largest particle collider is getting ready to smash atoms harder than ever before.Following a three-year break of scheduled maintenance, upgrades, and pandemic delays, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is preparing to power up for its third, and most powerful yet, experimental period.  If all initial tests and checks starting this month go well, scientists will begin experiments in June and slowly ramp up to full power by the end of July, experts told Live Science.The new run could finally reveal the…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) DARE UK (Data and Analytics Research Environments UK) program has today published the findings of a UK-wide public dialogue exploring views towards data research practices, and where improvements need to be made to increase public confidence. …

SpiceJet expressed regret at the unfortunate incident and is providing all possible medical help to the injured. (Image for representation: Twitter/SpiceJet)Aviation regulator DGCA said it has instituted a multidisciplinary team to probe the severe turbulence incident on SpiceJet's Mumbai-Durgapur flight that left 15 people injured.PTI Last Updated:May 02, 2022, 18:34 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday said it has instituted a multidisciplinary team to probe the severe turbulence incident on SpiceJet’s…