Helen McCrory, known for her roles in 'Harry Potter,' 'Skyfall' and 'Peaky Blinders,' has died at the age of 52 after a 'heroic battle' with cancer, her husband Damian Lewis said
Indigenous model Quannah Chasinghorse speaks about representation at events like the
#MetGala
, saying her people should have been welcomed long ago. Her jewelry was handmade using earth elements that her people used back in the day such as porcupine quills and moose hide
Hundreds of thousands of people on Twitter tune in every week for the same tweet: a clip of Daniel Craig introducing the ‘Weekend’
We asked a psychologist why
@CraigWeekend
’s account never seems to get old - and it might have to do with work-life balance during the pandemic 1/7
Fashion house Louis Vuitton paid homage to Virgil Abloh with a presentation of his final collection in Paris, taking to a surreal setting featuring a sunken house and oversize bed 1/4
The Kanye West sneakers that sent athletic shoes strutting down fashion runways sold for $1.8 million, a new world record price for a pair of sneakers, Sotheby's announced 1/5
One episode’s lethal challenge features a South Korean brittle sugar candy called
#dalgona
. It has become a global craze and boosted business for the candy seller who provided the confection for the show 2/5
WATCH: K-pop star Jungkook was named the global brand ambassador for US fashion label Calvin Klein. The new campaign video featured the BTS singer wearing the brand’s signature denim jeans and jacket
🏆 Comedian Jon Stewart became the 23rd recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center, with tributes from late night television hosts Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel plus music from singer Bruce Springsteen
WATCH: Girl band
@aespa_official
becomes the first K-pop group to attend the Cannes Film Festival in their role as global ambassadors for Swiss jewelry brand Chopard
#Cannes2023
The death toll in the Astroworld Festival stampede has risen to nine with the death of 22-year-old Texas college student Bharti Shahani, a lawyer for the family
Dalgona is typically sold with a variety of shapes but 'Squid Game' featured four, a triangle, circle, star, and an umbrella.
An Yong-hui has been making
#dalgonacandy
for the past eight years in a university district in the capital Seoul 3/5
Michelle Yeoh's mother described her joy at watching her win the Oscar for best lead actress, the first in Academy Awards history for an Asian actress
#Oscars
Jimin, a singer and dancer with the K-pop group
#BTS
, has tested positive for COVID-19 and also underwent surgery for acute appendicitis, his management agency Big Hit Music said
📺
@Netflix
hit series
#SquidGame
has gone viral across the world and online. The show features a popular childhood game ‘Red Light, Green Light’ turned into a deadly survival challenge 1/5
Pop star Britney Spears has been under a court-appointed conservatorship since 2008.
On Wednesday, she is due to make a personal address to the Los Angeles judge who is handling the conservatorship.
Here is how conservatorships work in California 👇 1/6
American R&B singer Ari Lennox was arrested at Amsterdam Schiphol airport for disturbing public order, Dutch military police said, after she had accused airline staff of racial discrimination 1/4
J-Hope, a member of Grammy-nominated K-pop boy band BTS, will begin his mandatory military service in South Korea on Tuesday, local media reported, the second member of the group to do so. More here:
WATCH: The rock pianist and drummer Yoshiki became the first Japanese artist to have his hands and feet immortalized in cement since the TCL Chinese Theatre began the tradition in 1927
Due to the shows popularity, An now sells more than 500 dalgonas a day, from less than 200 before the show's premiere.
An hasn't been able to go home for a week in order to meet the demand from eager 'Squid Game' fans 4/5
Abloh, the American-born son of Ghanaian immigrants who became fashion's highest-profile Black designer and the creative mind behind Louis Vuitton's menswear collections, died in November following a two-year battle with a rare form of cancer 2/4
The show was meant to 'consolidate the themes and messages of the eight-season arc' created by the designer at the luxury house, according to the LVMH-owned label 4/4
Bad Bunny received a total of 8️⃣nominations and will compete for artist of the year against British singers Adele and Harry Styles and Canadian musician The Weeknd
#AMAs
‘Tax the rich’:
@AOC
makes a statement with her dress, saying it’s time to bring all classes into the conversation of having a fair country. More from the
#MetGala
:
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai walked the champagne-colored carpet at the
#Oscars
. Malala is an executive producer on documentary short film 'Stranger at the Gate'
#Oscars95
. More here:
Best actor in a supporting role goes to Ke Huy Quan for ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’
‘My journey started on a boat,’ he said through tears. ‘This is the American dream'
#Oscars
LIVE: Britney Spears fans rally near the Los Angeles court where the pop star is due to virtually address the handling of her long-running conservatorship
WATCH: The red carpet for the premiere of the biopic ‘Bob Marley: One Love’ in Kingston was rolled out for several high-profile guests, including Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan
Abloh's arrival at LVMH in 2018 marked the marriage between streetwear and high-end fashion, mixing sneakers and camouflage pants with tailored suits and evening gowns. His influences included graffiti art, hip hop and skateboard culture 3/4
🗣 ‘What is more opposite to music? The silence of ruined cities and killed people,’ Zelenskiy, wearing a green t-shirt, said in a hoarse voice as he discussed the impact of Russia's invasion of his country
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky close out the 2023
#MetGala
red carpet. The top of Rihanna's Valentino hooded gown is covered in Camellias, the official flower of Chanel
🇺🇦 Jason Momoa wears a handkerchief in the colours of the Ukrainian flag and Yuh-jung Youn wears a blue ribbon in a show of solidarity for Ukraine on the
#Oscars
red carpet as Russia's invasion of the country continues
Oscar for best documentary feature film goes to ‘Navalny.’
‘My husband is in prison just for telling the truth. My husband is in prison just for defending democracy,’ Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia said
He says the excitement surrounding the account might be due to it providing people with closure to the working week, and helping them realize a solid difference between leisure time and work, during a time in which the two are blurred 4/7
It all started when 18-year-old Miles Riehle, based in Orange County, California, was watching an episode of SNL hosted by Craig in which he introduced singer The Weeknd 2/7
'Lightyear' features a gay couple, the latest step by Disney to show traditionally under-represented groups on the big screen.
Chris Evans applauded moves to reflect all types of people and said those who react negatively should be disregarded
Brendan Fraser wins the best actor Oscar for his starring role in ‘The Whale’ ‘Only whales can swim at the depths of the talent of Hong Chau,’ Fraser said as he thanked his cast mates
#Oscars
‘This is a beacon of hope’: Michelle Yeoh wins best actress Oscar for her role in 'Everything Everywhere All at Once,' making history as the first Asian to receive the award
#Oscars
🎶 K-pop singer
#Jin
, a member of the hit boy band BTS, will release his first official solo single on Oct. 28. Pre-orders for his single,
#TheAstronaut
, are due to begin on Wednesday
If Bad Bunny wins all 8️⃣ awards he is eligible for, he would tie 1980s superstars Michael Jackson and Whitney Houston for the most AMA wins in a single year.
Read more about the
#AMAs
nominations:
Dr. Ciarán Mc Mahon (
@CJAMcMahon
), author of ‘The Psychology of Social Media,’ says the popularity of the account might have to do with people working from home 3/7
📈 Bad Bunny set a record this year for the highest-grossing tour by a Latin artist in history. His album 'Un Verano Sin Ti' just topped the Billboard charts for a 13th week 🪩
For South Koreans,
#dalgona
sellers were a fixture in front of schools until the early 2000s but the trend has died down since then and, according to An, the candy is even older 5/5
🎬 Ryan Coogler, director of the 2018 box office hit movie ‘Black Panther’ was briefly detained in January by police after being mistaken for a bank robber at a Bank of America in Atlanta 👉 1/4
Korean popstar Krystal Jung made her
#Cannes
debut at the premiere for director Kim Jee-woon's new film ‘Cobweb’, alongside ‘Parasite’ actor Song Kang-ho
‘We have to stand up for our rights and I support unions… I wish it didn’t have to come to this.’
Olivia Wilde speaks about the Hollywood writers’ strike as the deadline looms
#MetGala
💵 Coogler handed the bank teller a withdrawal slip with a hand written note on the back that reportedly read 👇🏽
‘I would like to withdraw $12,000 cash from my checking account. Please do the money count somewhere else. I’d like to be discreet' 2/4
It was the first
#Oscars
and first ever Oscar nomination for Jamie Lee Curtis. Her 45-year career in film kicked off with horror movie 'Halloween.' She prevailed over other front-runners Angela Bassett and Kerry Condon to win best supporting actress
🗽 Blake Lively breaks down her
#MetGala
dress
It’s a combination of New York City architecture influences: The draping and crown are odes to the Statue of Liberty, the train represents Grand Central Station and the front symbolizes the Empire State Building
What is conservatorship?
A court-approved arrangement in which a person or organization is chosen to protect and manage the personal care and/or finances of a person whom a judge has found to be unable to manage his or her own affairs 2/6
The American rapper's 2008 'Grammy Worn' Nike Air Yeezy samples were prototypes for a line developed by West and Mark Smith for Nike. They were revealed during West's performance at the 2008 Grammy Awards 2/5
'I'm heartbroken to announce that after an heroic battle with cancer, the beautiful and mighty woman that is Helen McCrory has died peacefully at home, surrounded by a wave of love from friends and family,' said Helen McCrory's husband Damian Lewis
.
@lilnasx
tells reporters his reveal, from a gold suit of armor to a shimmering bodysuit, was a metaphor for coming out of his shell this year.
The singer’s
#MetGala
look is
#Versace
#MetGala2021
A song ‘can ultimately change the world,’ said first lady Jill Biden as she presented the first-ever song for social change Grammy to Shervin Hajipour for his song ‘Baraye’ that became an anthem for the Iranian movement after the death of Mahsa Amini
#GRAMMYs
Blake Lively, one of the four co-chairs, reveals a glittering turquoise- and brass-colored dress to applause from the
#MetGala
staff. The dress resembles the ceiling of New York's Grand Central Station
Serena Williams confirmed she is expecting baby number two, telling reporters at the
#MetGala
that there were ‘three of us’ on the red carpet, where she arrived with husband Alexis Ohanian
Vietnam has banned Warner Bros' highly anticipated film 'Barbie' from domestic distribution over a scene featuring a map that shows China's unilaterally claimed territory in the South China Sea, state media reported 1/4