The marbles were removed from Greece by Lord Elgin in the early 19th century (Picture: PA) The British Museum is holding secret talks with the Greek government over whether to return the Elgin Marbles, according to a report. The museum’s chair, ex-chancellor George Osborne, has reportedly been in negotiations with Greece’s prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis since […]
‘Bonanza’ Would’ve Cost Nearly $1 Million Per Episode to Film Today
Dan Blocker, Michael Landon, Lorne Greene, and Pernell Roberts | Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images Bonanza shared the story of the wealthy Cartwrights, and it starred Michael Landon, Dan Blocker, Pernell Roberts, and Lorne Greene as members of the fictional family. NBC’s Western series, Bonanza ran for over a decade, and the network aired over 400 […]
Girl, 16, dies after taking drug containing ‘unknown substance’ at nightclub
A number of teenagers are thought to have taken tablets containing the substances (Picture: Getty) A 16-year-old girl has died after taking a drug containing an unknown substance at a nightclub in Exeter. Emergency services were called to the town’s Move nightclub at about 12.30am on Saturday after the alarm was raised. The girl was […]
‘Veronica Mars’: Rob Thomas Once Admitted ‘a Problem With Season 2’
L-R: Ryan Hansen,Kyle Gallner, Tessa Thompson, Kristen Bell, Enrico Colantoni, Percy Daggs, III, Joason Dohring, and Francis Capra | Robert Voets/CBS Photo Archive via Getty Images Thomas was on a Television Critics Association panel for Veronica Mars Season 3 in July 2006. Here’s what he learned from Veronica Mars Season 2 and why season 3 […]
Feisty Craig Revel Horwood fires back to Strictly fan complaining about his judging: ‘I’m assuming you’re an expert?’
Craig Revel Horwood does not agree with the viewer’s feedback (Picture: BBC) Strictly Come Dancing fan Craig Revel Horwood did not take too kindly to a fan’s criticism of his scoring and responded with some very savage sarcasm. The 2022 edition of the BBC juggernaut series is edging closer to the finals, with Ted Lasso […]
‘The Vampire Diaries’: Candice King Asked the ‘Legacies’ Writers to Write a Small Role For Her Daughter
For 13 years, fans have known Candice King as Caroline from The Vampire Diaries. She reprised her role in two spinoff shows. The second was Legacies, and she got to say goodbye to her character. Candice King | Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images King got to finish Caroline’s story in the series finale. Before she did, […]
Santa Clara County: Why were more people getting felony charges for court no-shows?
SAN JOSE — Earlier this year, line-level public defenders in Santa Clara County started noticing an unexpected trend: Criminal defendants were suddenly getting new charges added to their existing charges — specifically for not showing up to court. There are a lot of reasons why people don’t show up to court. For public defenders, the […]
Ira Winderman: Future thought? Spoelstra’s sole Heat concern is his win-now youth
First, appreciate that Erik Spoelstra stands these days far less rigid than when this rise among the NBA all-time leaders in coaching victories began. He now utilizes zone defense to a staggering degree. While there still can be the occasional, as he calls them, “Hunger Games” practices, they are the exception. There is far more […]
Ira Winderman: Future thought? Spoelstra’s sole Heat concern is his win-now youth
First, appreciate that Erik Spoelstra stands these days far less rigid than when this rise among the NBA all-time leaders in coaching victories began. He now utilizes zone defense to a staggering degree. While there still can be the occasional, as he calls them, “Hunger Games” practices, they are the exception. There is far more […]
McClymonds runs past Lemoore in 2-AA NorCal title game, sprints to state final
OAKLAND – With the score tied 14-14 and both teams seemingly content to go into halftime with the CIF NorCal 2-AA championship deadlocked, McClymonds senior running back Jaivian Thomas took a handoff and accelerated down the sideline for one of his four touchdowns in a 49-35 Warriors’ win. One week after winning their 13th straight […]
Nick Cannon shares photo from hospital bed amid pneumonia battle: ‘I guess I’m not Superman’
Nick Cannon has been forced to rest up after being admitted to hospital (Picture: Bruce Glikas/WireImage) Nick Cannon has revealed he’s been hospitalised with pneumonia, as he insisted it’s nothing ‘nothing’ he can’t handle. The star, 42, who revealed 2012 he was diagnosed with lupus, shared a selfie from his hospital bed, where he was […]
COVID cases surging in Bay Area after Thanksgiving holiday
COVID-19 cases are surging in the Bay Area and California since Thanksgiving, as holiday gatherings appear to have fueled the virus’ spread among a pandemic-weary public no longer masking or lining up for the latest vaccine booster. Cases in the nine-county Bay Area have jumped from an average of 8 daily cases per 100,000 residents […]