A frenzied scene materializes four days a week at the Fairfax County Courthouse in Virginia as fans seek seats at the defamation trial between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife Amber Heard. The line to enter the courthouse begins before sunrise. Throughout the day, people appear carrying signs, wearing fan merch and costumes, even walking a…
A long line for bagels in New York City isn’t a remarkable sight. It is, though, when the bagels come from Connecticut. On a recent Sunday, dozens of New Yorkers crowded inside the Manhattan West location of Daily Provisions, eager to snag the bubbled, golden-hued wares of Popupbagels, a bakery in Redding, Conn., that has…
Subtlety is not Ziwe’s strong suit. The comedian, talk show host and writer, whose full name is Ziwerekoru Fumudoh, is known for asking very unsubtle, squirm-inducing questions of her guests, first on “Baited with Ziwe,” her YouTube talk series, and now on Showtime’s “Ziwe,” a variety and talk show that celebrated its second season with…
Is it possible the last red carpet that is genuinely a place of self-expression rather than big brand fashion marketing belongs to the N.F.L. draft? So it seemed, judging from the athletes’ entrances on Day 1 of the draft in Las Vegas. It was like a wake-up call: Remember when? Remember when celebrities dressed themselves,…
It’s not often that major titans in the fashion industry team up, but when they do…boy do we love it. This summer isn’t even upon us and yet, it just got a whole lot hotter with today’s announcement that Fendi and Versace are releasing a collaborative Fendace collection. Fendace consists of not one, but two…
Since the invasion of Ukraine, Hollywood’s biggest studios have stopped releasing movies in Russia, and Netflix has ceased service there. But recently, some of the companies’ films have started appearing in Russian movie theaters — illegally. The screenings are reminiscent of the Soviet era, when the only way to see most Western films was to…
But airlines are now beginning to scale back their promises. “These companies are first and foremost businesses and at some point need to look at the economics of having these liabilities out there,” he said, referring to those miles and vouchers. But, he added, they needed to do so fairly, with clearly communicated policies and…
The actor Jamie Hector grew up in South Brooklyn, watching karate movies on Saturday mornings. He began studying martial arts as a teenager. “I wanted to throw a ninja star,” he said. “I wanted to fight like Bruce Lee.” Three decades later, at a dojo in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, he squatted on…
Name: Olive Gray Age: 27 Hometown: Cambridge, England Now lives: In a three-story loft in the Southgate neighborhood of London with their parents, three siblings and two cockapoos. Claim to fame: Mx. Gray is a musician and actor who stars in “Halo,” a Paramount+ adaptation of the hugely popular video game franchise. “We filmed in…
Their wedding, first planned for New Year’s Day 2022, was postponed because of the Omicron variant. They were married April 9 in front of 72 guests on the rooftop of Flannery Exchange, an office building and events venue in downtown Palm Springs, with the San Jacinto Mountains as a backdrop. Tony Bradford, a minister of…