Victor Willis, the original lead singer for the iconic disco group the Village People, died on Tuesday after “a short but aggressive illness,” according to an announcement posted to the band’s social media. He was 74. Willis was recruited as the group’s lead singer by gay French music producer Jacques Morali, who targeted disco’s massive
While movies based off of video games have historically suffered, the past few years have changed the genre’s reputation. Some of the best video games movies have hit theaters recently, and Simon McQuoid’s pair of Mortal Kombat movies are definitely in that category. Following the 2021 original (which is streaming with a HBO Max subscription)
What makes a toxic-relationship story so irresistible? Just as the characters can’t seem to stay away from each other despite knowing it’s a Very Bad Idea, we can’t stop turning the pages to see what happens next, even if we suspect that finding out will be both electrifying and aggravating—perhaps even disturbing. Readers in search
Ryan Seacrest Clarifies If He’s Really on Tinder After Wheel of Fortune Comment World Cup 2026 has become a goal-den opportunity for online dating. In fact, Tinder usage has kicked into high gear in host cities in the United States, with the dating app seeing nearly a 60 percent increase in matches compared to this time last year, according
Jennifer Aniston and boyfriend Jim Curtis were on a summer break. The Friends alum shared snapshots of how she’s spending quality time with the hypnotherapist this summer, including hangouts with fellow members of TV royalty like Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes. In one pic, Aniston, 57, and Curtis, 50, were all smiles while riding
These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Wednesday. Nike Tops Q4 Revenue Forecasts Nike‘s fourth-quarter revenue edged past Wall Street estimates, coming in at $10.97 billion, versus the $10.86 billion analysts had expected. The results offer some reassurance to CEO Elliott Hill, who has been working to reposition Nike and rebuild relationships with
Catalan composer and experimental musician Marina Herlop is readying a new album, Dja Dja. Herlop will self-release her follow-up to 2023’s Nekkuja on October 9. Below, listen to a new song from the record, “Jaque.” According to press materials, Dja Dja was inspired by the “the hero’s journey,” the narrative framework popularized by Joseph Campbell
As Pride Month drew to a close, South Florida’s Stonewall National Museum, Archives & Library ended June with a reminder of where the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement began, and how much has changed since then. The museum hosted its third annual Stonewall Uprising reenactment in Fort Lauderdale, recreating the events that unfolded outside New York
I hope you didn’t buy new gaming shelves recently, because Xbox may be joining in on the death of physical games. Just this morning, PlayStation announced it was ending disc production in 2028, implying the PlayStation 6 will be a digital-only device. The market has had a slow trend toward digital domination, and now the
What a journey! Jamir Nazir, one of the three finalists for the Commonwealth Short Story Prize who were accused of using AI to create their work, has won the overall prize. ICYMI: Accusations began swirling online in May shortly after the Commonwealth Foundation announced the five regional winners who would go on to compete for
A dress is probably the easiest, breeziest date night ensemble (bonus points if they have an open back). Whether you opt for a classic LBD or an on-trend babydoll mini, a dress is always a reliable summer date look. Two-piece sets are another foolproof outfit formula since they take the guess work out of getting
Exemplar Luxury Group (“ELG” or the “Company”), formerly Saks Global, the luxury collective that comprises leading multi-brand luxury retailers Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and Bergdorf Goodman, announced the successful completion of its restructuring process and emergence from chapter 11 under new ownership. With a substantially strengthened balance sheet, including a nearly 75% debt reduction,
Victor Willis, who co-founded the Village People and co-wrote their biggest hits, died Tuesday, June 30, after a “short but aggressive illness,” according to a post on the singer’s and the Village People’s Facebook pages. His wife posted a similar statement on the singer’s own Facebook page. Willis was 74 years old. Formed in 1977, the
Fanni Fajth, an 18-year-old student in Budapest, summed up the mood in the Hungarian capital on Saturday, as tens of thousands of marchers turned out for the first Pride celebration in the country since authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán was deposed in April after 16 years in office. “Everyone is just so much more uplifted,” she
For the most part, working on the Harry Potter movies sounds like a dream. Can you imagine being one of those kids who grew up making those movies? It must have felt like they were actually going to Hogwarts. Plus, the cast of professors and such were played by prestigious and acclaimed actors that must
The Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota—the setting for my novel Wisdom Corner—remains one of the most impoverished areas in the United States. More than half of the residents live below the federal poverty line, unemployment rates top 75% and many citizens live in substandard, overcrowded housing while battling food insecurity. However, as a young child
September 2024: Taylor Frankie Paul Speaks Out About 2023 Arrest Paul admitted in an interview with E! News that the altercation with Mortensen was their “rock bottom for sure.” “He stood by me with that because he knew everything going on behind closed doors,” she said. “That was a horrible night and I’m full of
When it comes to the case of Elle vs. Legally Blonde, we have no objections. Twenty-five years after Reese Witherspoon charmed the briefs off of audiences as plucky Harvard Law School student Elle Woods in the 2001 film, the heroine finally has a real origin story that expands upon that pampered pre-Ivy League life as a California University
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