Lena Martell obituary Singer and TV presenter who had a UK No 1 hit in 1979 with One Day at a Time The Guardian - UK · Oct 16
Barbra Streisand’s $10 million gift helps women’s heart centre treat 1,700 patients annually Barbra Streisand's generous donation of $10 million to Cedars-Sinai has paved the way for the creation of the Women’s Heart Center. This groundbreaking facility aims to delve into the disparities in cardiovascular health among women, addressing unique diagnostic and treatment challenges. Annually, over 1,700 women benefit from specialized cardiac care,… The Times of India · Oct 16
51 Celebrity Social Media Fails That The Internet Will Never, Ever Let Go Of Social media gave celebrities the ability to speak directly to millions of people without a single filter, and they have been making the most of that opportunity in the worst possible ways ever since. From tone-deaf statements to accidental confessions to complete personality reveals nobody requested, these are the posts… Bored Panda · Oct 13
Whether it’s banning books or preventing Macklemore from touring, silencing artists often backfires If the goal was to silence rapper Macklemore by preventing him from touring with singer Ed Sheeran, it clearly backfired. The Conversation · Oct 5
Barbra Streisand condemns Trump over Kennedy Center name change row IN FULL The Independent UK · Sep 18
Barbra Streisand blames Trump’s ‘unchecked ego’ for Kennedy Center chaos: ‘Painful to witness’ President announced this week that the arts institution would be shut down immediately for major renovations amid a legal battle over his name on the building The Independent UK · Sep 17
US judge orders Kennedy Center to give 30-day notice before major changes, including demolition A US federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to give 30 days’ notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolition, after President Donald Trump warned that the deteriorating performing arts complex could be “ripped down”. The Times of India · Sep 17
Renowned celebrity fashion designer Bob Mackie dies at 87 Dubbed the ‘Designer to the Stars,’ Mackie earned nine Emmy Awards and a Tony Award The Independent UK · Sep 14
Bob Mackie, designer to the stars who dressed Cher and Madonna and defined '70s glamour, dies at 87 Fashion designer Bob Mackie has died at 87 The Independent UK · Sep 14
Big hits, massive ballads and titanic emotions: Céline Dion’s greatest songs – ranked! As the French-Canadian superstar returns for her first concerts since she was diagnosed with stiff person syndrome, we count down the best of an unabashedly romantic catalogue. Wind machines at the ready! The Guardian - UK · Sep 10
In 1987, 'Funny Girl' Barbra Streisand tried to sell her 17,000-sq-ft Malibu estate but failed; six years later, she gave away the $15 million property for environmental research Barbra Streisand spent six years trying to sell her sprawling 17,000-sq-ft Ramirez Canyon estate in Malibu, but after the asking price fell from $18 million to $11.5 million without a buyer, she chose a different path. In 1993, she donated the property, valued at $15 million, to the Santa Monica… The Economic Times · Sep 8
'Her music was so real and touched the very core of me': Melinda Schneider The Golden Guitar winner was aged three when she first heard the songs of Barbra Streisand. Newcastle Herald · Aug 26
Quote of the Day by Barbra Streisand: 'Art does not exist only to entertain...'-Inspiring life lessons on art, truth, creativity and the courage to challenge the world by the legendary multi-media superstar Quote of the Day by Barbra Streisand: Barbra Streisand argues that true art has the power to challenge our thoughts and push boundaries. By questioning conventional views, we often experience discomfort, which can be a catalyst for personal development and a profound understanding of ourselves. Streisand's illustrious career is a… The Economic Times · Aug 20
Barbra Streisand writes children’s book to ‘engage and stimulate young minds’ The 84-year-old actress and singer released her autobiography My Name Is Barbra in 2023. Evening Standard · Aug 6
The Guardian - UK · Aug 4 Asking Anthony Fauci for medical advice then calling for him to be jailed? Katie Miller is the latest Maga hypocrite The vocal vaccine sceptic and wife of Trump’s deputy chief of staff turned to the former US science adviser when she was worried about Covid. Now, she’s claiming it was a cunning plan, writes Arwa Mahdawi
Cinemablend · Jul 28 The View Alum Rosie O’Donnell Can Revisit That Infamous Elisabeth Hasselbeck Fight, But ‘Can’t Watch’ A Different Interview Two very memorable moments.
Louder · Jul 24 "I was writing with all these rock bands because that's who wanted to hire me. I did OK with that." The 10 songs that influenced Desmond Child the most Desmond Child sold millions with Aerosmith, Kiss, Bon Jovi and more – and his new live album, recorded in an ancient Greek amphitheatre, is a celebration of those songs
The Economic Times · Jul 18 Quote of the Day by Barbra Streisand: 'Education is the enemy of bigotry and hate...'- A powerful life lesson on education, empathy, and breaking the cycle of hate by 'The Way We Were' song Barbra Streisand's quote highlights education's role in dismantling prejudice and hate. True understanding replaces fear and judgment with empathy and respect for others. This wisdom remains vital in our current age of rapid misinformation spread. Learning about diverse cultures and experiences fosters shared values and dialogue. Personal growth and stronger…
Bored Panda · Jun 11 “Why Aren’t Girls Into Me?”: 50 Real Reasons These Incels Are ‘Forever Alone,’ According To Their Friends We're living in a 'Male Loneliness Epidemic.' At least, that's the story some men are telling us - and themselves. Proudly identifying as involuntary celibates, they can't find a partner, and believe women and societal norms are to blame. But not everyone is buying it. Here's what the friends of…
Guitar World · Jun 7 “It’s fine to become a technical monster, but if you can’t come up with a good bassline it’s useless”: Lee Sklar shares his secrets for finding the perfect groove in the studio Sklar has played on over 2,500 albums – not bad for someone who claims, “I never had any intention of becoming a studio player”
BANG Premier · May 24 Barbra Streisand lays bare movie battle in Cannes video cameo The Oscar-winning actor and singer reflected on her battle to direct Yentl while accepting an honorary Palme d’Or remotely after withdrawing from the festival because of a knee injury.
The Independent UK · May 24 Barbra Streisand shares video message after cancelling her Cannes Film Festival appearance due to injury The ‘Yentl’ director could not make it to the festival because she was recovering from a knee injury
BANG Premier · May 23 Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for Fjord Cristian Mungiu has won the Palme d’Or for the second time in his career.
The Guardian - UK · May 23 Cristian Mungiu wins second Palme d’Or at Cannes for child abuse drama Fjord English-language debut by Romanian director who triumphed in 2007 with 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days takes top prize
AAP · May 23 Norway drama on polarisation wins Palme d'Or at Cannes Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama about political polarisation, Fjord, has won the coveted Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival.