Kevin Bacon’s interconnectedness is a thing of urban myth, but contrarily he chose his latest movie based on its isolation and intense focus on just a few characters. The 62-year-old actor both stars in and executive produces You Should Have Left, but the inspiration for the film actually came from his wife, actress Kyra Sedgwick,
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“It’s been a long old journey and it’s an interesting one because throughout all of my experience, I’ve been trying to search for something which was always there.” With her eighth solo album just released, Melanie C, the woman who will always be known as Sporty Spice, is reflecting on overcoming the struggles she has
In case you thought you’d seen all the Super73-style electric bikes and mopeds out there, think again. Electric bicycle manufacturer SONDORS has just unveiled its own line of new electric mopeds known as the SONDORS MadMods. The announcement, which follows on the heels of a slew of other new SONDORS e-bikes, was made quietly this
Britney Spears has said she wants fans to see the real her, sharing photos on social media to show the difference between “Instagram versus reality”. The star posted several pictures of herself wearing glasses, a checked shirt and rolled up jeans, and said she often feels “insecure” when photos are taken of her without her
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Mariah Carey is a “high-maintenance” diva – and she’s not ashamed to admit it. In a new interview, the global superstar said the often-used description of her behaviour is absolutely true – and that she’s earned the right after a tough childhood and years of hard work. The article in The Guardian referenced an episode
To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the Arc Vector electric motorcycle’s death have been greatly exaggerated. The Arc Vector has ridden some proverbial twisty roads over the last few years, even before ever reaching it to production. The high-tech and high-dollar electric motorcycle debuted with fanfare at the 2018 EICMA Milan Motorcycle Show, but then
A Tesla hacker has revealed what Tesla’s driver-facing camera in Model 3 and Model Y is looking for – hinting at driver monitoring feature. When Tesla launched the Model 3, it equipped the vehicle with a standard cabin-facing camera located in the rearview mirror. At the time, the automaker said that the camera wasn’t active and
The owner of well-known nightclub G-A-Y is launching a legal challenge against the government’s 10pm hospitality curfew. Jeremy Joseph is seeking a judicial review in a bid to overturn the controversial curfew, which was imposed by the government in an effort to limit the spread of the coronavirus. Mr Joseph told Sky News the curfew
Ford has a design for removable range-extender that can drop into an electric pickup’s bed, which could possibly become an option for the upcoming F150 electric. Range-extenders, which are basically generators, haven’t become popular with electric vehicles buyers. It’s basically the same concept as a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) with the main difference being that a
Actress Samantha Morton has said she is “incredibly sorry” as she spoke about being charged with attempted murder as a young teenager. The Oscar-nominated star spent a significant portion of her upbringing in the care system. The 43-year-old previously revealed she was charged with attempted murder at 14. She was convicted after threatening to kill
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Honda has announced that it will withdraw from Formula One as an engine supplier, stating that it wants to focus more of its R&D towards fuel cells and battery electric vehicles instead of combustion engines. They will continue supplying Red Bull Racing and Scuderia Alpha Tauri until the end of the 2021 season. Honda says
The latest James Bond move, No Time To Die, has been delayed again – this time until April, producers have said. The film – number 25 in the long-running series – had been due in cinemas next month. A message on the official James Bond Twitter feed said it would now be released on 2
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Harvey Weinstein is facing six new sexual assault charges in Los Angeles. The disgraced film producer was convicted in New York for historic sexual assault charges in March, and sentenced to 23 years in prison. The new charges in California are part of an ongoing case against Weinstein, and include additional forcible sexual assault claims