Spotlight Today

29/02/2024

Infamous across New Zealand, Amy Bock went to some of the most elaborate lengths imaginable to swindle a little money.

25/02/2024

From biggest cabbages to quickest skateboarding dogs, each state’s most bizarre world record.

From biggest cabbages to quickest skateboarding dogs, these are each state’s most bizarre world record.

22/02/2024

Robert Wadlow was the tallest man to ever walk the earth, but he sadly wasn’t around for all that long.

18/02/2024

Nirvana’s performance at Reading in 1991 came just before they smashed into the mainstream.

These are 35 of the most influential live musical performances of all time. Did any of your favorite artists make the list?

15/02/2024

This “American Nightmare” was truly stranger — and more harrowing — than fiction.

An “American Nightmare” that was truly stranger, and more harrowing, than fiction.

11/02/2024

Decades before he became the top-grossing actor of all time, Samuel L. Jackson and a group of other students held Martin Luther King Senior and others hostage at Morehouse College. But the bold move got him expelled, even though he’d done so for an important purpose.

08/02/2024

The seemingly perfect stars of Hollywood's Golden Age actually did let their hair down at award shows, as these photos of stars like Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall show.

04/02/2024

From John Legend to Barbra Streisand, these are the few elite stars that have pulled off show business's most impressive feat, winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Award. There are even a few names on the list we were totally oblivious about.

01/02/2024

From the RuPaul speech that left the crowd roaring to snubs that go down in history, here are the most outrageous moments from the Emmy Awards that the show will not ever live down.

From the RuPaul speech that left the crowd roaring to snubs that were unacceptable, here are some of the most wild moments from the Emmy Awards that went down in television infamy.

28/01/2024

From Sarah Jessica Parker to Billie Eilish, here are stars that pushed the limits of fashion with their "out-there" Golden Globes looks.

From Courtney Love to Cate Blanchett, here are 40 stars who pushed the style boat out.

25/01/2024

From red-carpet dress codes to strict bathroom and food protocols, weird award show rules expose rigid hoops Hollywood stars jump through on the biggest nights of their careers.

21/01/2024

Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King led extraordinary lives that were covered by the press for decades. But behind the scenes, their marriage was complex and marred by attacks from their enemies, including the authorities.

18/01/2024

Despite careful preparation, the Emmy Awards can be as wince-worthy as the average high school prom. From Matt LeBlanc to Amy Schumer, these stars won't ever live their red carpet mistakes down.

14/01/2024

We ranked the best books of all time

From "The Lord of the Rings" to "Moby Dick," here are the top twenty novels that left literature altered for the better, ranked by Goodreads score.

11/01/2024

As King Charles III is finally crowned aged 73, becoming the oldest person to take the British throne in history, let’s take a look at those who came before him.

As the longest-serving Prince of Wales, Charles III is used to waiting, but he's not the only one.

08/01/2024

Here are some of the best mom hacks that have been parent-tested and approved.

From cleaning messes with press and seal wrap to making bath time fun with an inflatable pool in the shower, worn-out parents are swearing by these clever tricks that kids are actually getting excited about.

04/01/2024

Incredible photos of Elton John through the years

Elton John's career has spanned over five decades, and during that time the 'Rocketman' has reinvented himself countless times. These rare photos span the iconic rocker's lifetime in the spotlight and showcase a side to the man that even die-hard fans haven't been introduced to.

31/12/2023

This is the story of a man, who lived in Turkey’s Nevşehir Province, renovating his home when he accidentally stumbled upon the key to one of history's most ancient mysteries.

After a Turkish man decided to renovate his home, he inadvertently opened a gateway to a long-lost realm and unearthed an ancient, long-forgotten part of history that has experts over the moon.

28/12/2023

The most famous heroic folklore figure from each of the 50 states

A 1946 map made by artist William Gropper shows the United States and the most well-known heroic figure from every region in the country. From Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue ox to Big Foot Wallace, these regional figures are a source of pride and nostalgia from sea to shining sea.

24/12/2023

From accidental auditions to costly cameos, these are the most interesting behind-the-scenes details that "Love Actually" producers kept from fans. Just ask actress Martine McCutcheon.

21/12/2023

The Royal Christmas is no small affair. From rules of decorum surrounding who arrives in what order, to the gifts that are given, to the procession of services that occurs on Christmas Day, it's perhaps one of the busiest holidays for the entire Royal Family. But what goes on behind the scenes, and do they ever get a chance to actually enjoy the holiday? Royal insiders spill the details.

The Royal Christmas is no small affair. From rules of decorum surrounding who arrives in what order, to the gifts that are given, to the procession of services that occurs on Christmas Day, it's perhaps one of the busiest holidays for the entire Royal Family. But what goes on behind the scenes, and....

17/12/2023

It simply wouldn't be Christmas without holiday songs blasting from the speakers. Everybody has their favorite tunes, of course, but what are objectively the best festive songs of all time? Luckily, the experts at Billboard have figured it out for us...

From Mariah Carey to Bing Crosby, these artists made some of the most enduring Christmas tunes of all time, according to an in-depth analysis of the Billboard charts.

14/12/2023

This is the ultimate gift list to inspire you for giving to every type of friend in your life — from the animal lover to the movie expert.

We've assembled a list of trendy items from high-tech gadgets to classic crafts available on Amazon Prime Day that are bound to make friends and family light up with joy, no matter what kind of person they might be.

10/12/2023

We’ve rounded up 40 stars from the Golden Age of cinema and put them next to their modern-day doppelgängers. The similarities are actually pretty eerie.

If people have ever seen an old movie and thought one of the actors looked just like a modern-day celebrity, they wouldn't be mistaken. These 40 celebrities like George Clooney have a striking resemblance to other stars from another era, and we honestly can't unsee them now that they're back to back...

07/12/2023

Quiz: Can you name these 40 sandwiches?

We all love a good sandwich. But will your appetite fail you when it comes to this quiz?

03/12/2023

Around Thanksgiving, Virginia Kinch noticed a family living in a school bus and decided to take action. She soon delivered a light at the end of the tunnel at the moment it was needed most. Then the community took her kindness a step further.

30/11/2023

The story of the pilgrims and Native Americans coming together for the first Thanksgiving celebration is widely taught in schools, but according to experts, from the friendliness to the food eaten, the story we've been told gets a whole lot wrong.

26/11/2023

We're going to break each ranking down into categories, from main dishes and side dishes all the way to desserts. We're exploring all the tried-and-true classics like turkey and pumpkin pie to some unconventional newer dishes with a modern twist. However, some folks may raise their eyebrows at the dish ranked number one.

We're going to break each ranking down into categories, from main dishes and side dishes all the way to desserts. We're exploring all the tried-and-true classics like turkey and pumpkin pie to some unconventional newer dishes with a modern twist. However, some folks may raise their eyebrows at the d...

23/11/2023

From forgiving and forgetting to setting clear boundaries, these tips for making it through Thanksgiving dinner can take a load off people's minds.

19/11/2023

From “shiggin’” to “shiners,” some of these BBQ slang words may sound strange, but they’re pretty cool. Let’s get cookin’!

The ‘snake method’ is just one unusual barbeque technique that pitmasters and grill bosses use, and now we’re sharing the rest of their sizzling terms so people can speak and cook like the pros.