Much-delayed James Bond film “No Time To Die” was postponed again due to the pandemic Thursday, with studio MGM confirming 007’s next mission will not take place until October. The release of the 25th instalment of the fictional British spy saga has already been pushed back multiple times. It was originally set …
Read More »Netflix Renews Regency Hit ‘Bridgerton’ For The Second Season
Netflix’s buzzy Regency romance “Bridgerton” has been renewed for a second season, the streaming giant said Thursday. From “Grey’s Anatomy” creator Shonda Rhimes, the series puts a modern twist on the books about an upper-class family in early 19th-century England, introducing color-blind casting and strong feminist themes. One of Netflix’s …
Read More »Netflix Crosses 200 Million Subscribers Milestone In Spite Of Pandemic
Netflix on Tuesday topped subscriber growth expectations in the past quarter, keeping ahead of new streaming rivals competing for viewers stuck in their homes during the coronavirus pandemic. The streaming television leader added some 8.5 million paid subscribers in the quarter to reach 203 million, topping 200 million despite recent price …
Read More »Netflix Series Lupin Overtakes Bridgerton And The Queen’s Gambit
While The Queen’s Gambit and Bridgerton smashed records at the end of 2020 with over 60 million streams each in their first 28 days on Netflix, the new French series Lupin is quickly overtaking them. The show, based on the novels by France’s Maurice LeBlanc, who created the character in …
Read More »Canadian woman caught walking husband on leash like a dog while breaking coronavirus curfew
It turns out, men really aren’t dogs. A married couple in Quebec apparently decided to test out a loophole they thought they discovered in the local coronavirus regulations. Unfortunately for them, the authorities didn’t agree that husbands can be considered “pets.” Authorities fined a married couple in Quebec for breaking a curfew …
Read More »‘Cheating’ may mean something else entirely during the COVID-19 pandemic
Nicole, 28, thought she’d hit the love lottery with a “charming” British guy she met on Hinge in February — particularly when the city entered lockdown a month later. Her new boyfriend, a former chef, appeared to take COVID-19 seriously, always agreeing to get tested before they spent time with anyone outside …
Read More »TikTok video shows woman glitter-bombing cheating boyfriend’s entire apartment
That’s one way to handle a cheater. There’s an old saying that goes “Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned,” and as one cheating boyfriend recently discovered, that can be true a wide variety of ways. People also say “revenge is a dish best served cold,” but this angry ex-girlfriend decided …
Read More »There’s no cap on income affecting happiness, despite previous evidence: study
It turns out mo’ money may actually mean mo’ smiles. While traditional wisdom tells us that money can’t buy happiness, a new study suggests that the opposite may in fact be true. The research also indicates that previous studies, which indicated some sort of limit to the amount of money that impacts happiness, may have been wrong. …
Read More »Bumble dating app unblocks politics filter after complaints from users
Dating is about to get political again. After briefly disabling the feature, Bumble is reportedly allowing users to once again filter matches based on their political stance. This option was temporarily disabled following the riot at the U.S. Capitol “to prevent misuse,” Bumble previously said. But Bumble reinstated the filter just 24 …
Read More »New COVID-19 variants increase as Africa’s records more deaths
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Office for Africa in Brazzaville, Congo, on Thursday, said that COVID-19 cases and deaths are surging in Africa as new, more contagious variants of the virus spread. The UN health agency in a statement posted on its website stated that over 175,000 new COVID-19 …
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