NFL's top doctors gearing up for Super Bowl
The NFL Chief Medical Officer Dr. Allen Sills showed what it's like behind the scenes of Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Thursday (February 8), explaining safety and medical protocols ahead of Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday (February 11).
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Kobe Bryant fans shut out of statue unveiling ceremony
A sea of purple and gold descended on downtown Los Angeles on Thursday (February 8) as Kobe Bryant fans from all across the globe came together to celebrate the statue unveiling for the former basketball great. But many were disappointed, after finding out the ceremony was invitation only and closed to the public.
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Chiefs coach Reid swats down idea of retirement
Kansas City head coach Andy Reid swatted down the idea he might walk away on a high note if he leads the Chiefs to Super Bowl victory for the third time when they face the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII on Sunday (February 11), saying he hasn’t given it much thought.
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Efron, White famed wrestling brothers in 'The Iron Claw'
Filmmaker Sean Durkin brings the true-life triumphs, trials and tribulations of Texan wrestling family, the Von Erichs, to the screen with the biographical drama "The Iron Claw," starring Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White among its ensemble cast.
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Super Bowl halftime show a 'dream' for Usher
R&B superstar Usher, fresh off of a wildly successful Las Vegas residency, said his performance at Sunday's Super Bowl halftime show will be the latest peak in his 30-year career.
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King Charles doing 'extremely well,' says Queen Camilla
Britain's King Charles is doing "extremely well," his wife Queen Camilla said on Thursday (February 8), in her first public engagement since the 75-year-old monarch was diagnosed with cancer.
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‘Dune' director on telling sequel story his own way
Canadian director Denis Villeneuve is inviting audiences back to Arrakis for the second part of 'Dune', his sci-fi epic starring Timothee Chalamet and Zendaya. The second part picks up immediately after the first film, rather than following author Frank Herbert's two year time jump, meaning certain narrative elements of the original book change.
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Puppy Bowl celebrates its 20th year of furry fun
The much-anticipated 20th anniversary of the Puppy Bowl will be unleashed on Sunday (February 11). Puppy Bowl XX promises to be a spectacular event with 131 puppies from 73 shelters and rescues across 36 states and territories participating in the cutest game of the year.
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Prince William thanks public for Charles, Kate support
Prince William thanked the British public for their kind messages about his wife Kate following her recent surgery and about his father King Charles after he was diagnosed with cancer as he returned to official duties on Wednesday (February 7).
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NFL fans on the Vegas strip weigh in on Taylor Swift
Football fans in Las Vegas are embracing Taylor Swift and her romance with Travis Kelce. On the Las Vegas strip on Wednesday (February 7), some fans said Swift had a positive impact on the league, others said otherwise.
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Denmark's Queen Margrethe opens new school premises
In one of her first public engagements since abdicating last month, Denmark's Queen Margrethe inaugurated the new premises of a school in Copenhagen on Wednesday (February 7).
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Singers Emin and Engelbert Humperdinck take on Elvis
Azerbaijani singer Emin reimagines 12 Elvis Presley songs for his new album "Now or Never," which includes a duet with veteran British performer Engelbert Humperdinck.
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Japan’s Swifties root for Chiefs ahead of Super Bowl
Taylor Swift fans in Japan Sayuri Ito and Ran Kawakami showed their support for the NFL's Kansas City Chiefs ahead of this weekend's Super Bowl as the Asia leg of the pop star's "Eras Tour" kicked off in Tokyo on Wednesday (February 7).
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$7 million is 'good value' for Super Bowl ads: expert
Just as football fans are getting ready for the 2024 Super Bowl, brands are laying out to score big with their commercials. "I think $7 million is actually quite good value for money," said Jon Evans, chief customer officer at System1, a company that measures emotions advertising exudes to give brands predictions of their business impact.
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‘The great contraction’ hits Hollywood
When stars returned to the red carpet in early January after two bruising strikes to celebrate the success of “Oppenheimer” and “Succession,” one existential threat above all was on everyone’s mind: Hollywood is shrinking. Emma Jehle reports.
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Artist crafts sand sculpture dedicated to King Charles
Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik created a 7-foot-high sculpture on eastern Puri Beach, on Tuesday (February 6), dedicated to Britain's King Charles after the announcement that he has been diagnosed with cancer.
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'American Fiction' director hopes for change in Hollywood
'American Fiction' director Cord Jefferson hopes the film's five Oscar nominations and its enthusiastic reception will help shift attitudes in Hollywood.
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Taylor Swift effect elevates Super Bowl fever
Super Bowl week opened on Monday (February 5) night with a sensory-overload spectacle at the Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium, and a sprinkling of a music superstar. Fiona Jones reports.
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Messi hopes to play in Tokyo after Hong Kong letdown
After disappointing a legion of fans in Hong Kong with a no-show on the pitch at the weekend, Lionel Messi left open the possibility of playing in Inter Miami's friendly in Tokyo, saying he left "much better" than he did a few days ago.
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Taylor Swift is 'unbelievable' says Kelce after Grammy win
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce embraced his high-profile romance with popstar Taylor Swift Monday (February 5) at Super Bowl LVIII Opening Night at Allegiant Stadium.
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What Prince Harry's UK visit means for royal relations
Prince Harry returning to see his father is "a sign of how serious this is," said People Magazine royals editor Stephanie Petit on Monday (February 5) following the announcement of King Charles' cancer diagnosis. Reuters' royal correspondent Michael Holden said it could be the first possible sign of a reconciliation.
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Taylor Swift effect 'great' for NFL -Commissioner
National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell during a Super Bowl press conference on Monday (February 5) called the Taylor Swift effect "a positive" for the league.
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Inclusivity, innovation expected at New York Fashion Week
New York Fashion Week kicks off on Friday (February 9), with innovative metallics and fresh florals expected on the catwalks.
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Celine Dion gets standing ovation at the Grammy Awards
Canadian singer Celine Dion received a standing ovation on Sunday (February 4) at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.
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London reacts to King Charles' cancer diagnosis
Londoners on Monday (February 5) evening said they were shocked and saddened to hear about King Charles' cancer diagnosis. "My thoughts are with him, with the family," said Musu Kaikai, a political officer with the Commonwealth Secretariat.
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