Jada Pinkett Smith is speaking out about her close friendship with actress and singer Cynthia Erivo. In a new interview, Smith detailed her role as a mentor and supporter for the rising star. She emphasized the importance of guidance in the high-pressure world of Hollywood. Her comments were part of a Harper’s Bazaar cover story profiling Erivo. Smith revealed she makes a conscious effort to check in on the “Wicked” star regularly. The Nature of Their Supportive Bond Smith described Erivo as a “dear sister” to her. She explained that sudden fame can be incredibly difficult to manage without a…
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Matthew Perry’s family is channeling their grief into action. His sister, Caitlin Morrison, is leading the effort to establish the first Matthew Perry House. This new facility will be a long-term recovery residence in Ottawa. The project aims to tackle high relapse rates with extended support. A Three-Year Model for Sustainable Recovery The foundation’s approach is based on compelling data. Research indicates 85% of people relapse within a year of treatment. However, that statistic dramatically reverses with longer support. With three years of care, 85% of individuals maintain their recovery. The Matthew Perry House will offer housing and comprehensive services.…
A historic auction of classic television memorabilia concluded with massive sales. The event featured items from the personal collection of the late Dr. Stewart Berkowitz. Heritage Auctions managed the sale on Friday. The auction highlighted iconic props and costumes from beloved 1960s and 1970s shows. It demonstrated the immense and enduring value of pop culture artifacts. Collectors from around the world competed fiercely for these rare pieces. Batman Dominates the Bidding with Nearly $1 Million in Sales The original costumes from the 1966 Batman series were the top sellers. Adam West’s Batman and Burt Ward’s Robin outfits sold for $575,000…
A Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt made an emergency landing in Boston. This happened after a passenger allegedly stabbed two teenagers with a metal fork. The suspect, identified as Praneeth Kumar Usiripalli, was arrested upon arrival. Usiripalli is a 28-year-old Indian national studying at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. According to the US Attorney’s office in Massachusetts, his student visa had expired, making his presence in the country illegal. Details of the Mid-Air Assault Emerge The incident occurred on October 25. Officials state that the attack began shortly after the meal service. Usiripalli allegedly approached a seat where…
Dylan Efron is defying expectations on season 34 of Dancing With the Stars. The Traitors winner and brother to actor Zac Efron joined the competition with no formal dance training. He is partnered with mirrorball champion Daniella Karagach. Their partnership has produced consistently rising scores. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Karagach calls Efron a “dream partner.” She highlights his strong work ethic and dedication in the studio. This commitment has been key to their surprising success in the competition. From Ground Zero to Top Scores on DWTS Efron started his journey with no prior dance experience. Karagach notes he began…
অভিনেত্রী তামান্না ভাটিয়া জানিয়েছেন, তাঁর জীবনের এক সময় তিনি ভেবেছিলেন ৩০ বছর বয়স পেরোলেই অভিনয় ছেড়ে সংসার জীবনে মন দেবেন। তবে সময়ের সঙ্গে সেই ধারণা পুরোপুরি বদলে গেছে বলেই জানিয়েছেন তিনি। সম্প্রতি এক সাক্ষাৎকারে তামান্না বলেন, “আমি যখন ইন্ডাস্ট্রিতে এসেছিলাম, তখন আমার বয়স কম ছিল। ভেবেছিলাম, দশ বছর কাজ করব, তারপর বিয়ে করে সংসার করব, বাচ্চা মানুষ করব। কিন্তু এখন ইন্ডাস্ট্রির অনেক কিছুই বদলে গেছে।” তিনি আরও যোগ করেন, “আগে মনে করা হতো, অভিনেত্রীদের বয়স বাড়লে তাঁদের জন্য তেমন চরিত্র থাকে না। কিন্তু এখন অনেক মধ্যবয়সী অভিনেত্রী দারুণ দারুণ চরিত্রে কাজ করছেন। তাঁদের জন্য আলাদা করে স্ক্রিপ্ট লেখা হচ্ছে, আর…
বাংলাদেশে আশ্রয় নেওয়া রোহিঙ্গা শরণার্থীদের জন্য ২৫ লাখ ইউরো (প্রায় ৩১ কোটি টাকা) জরুরি সহায়তা দিয়েছে ইতালি। এই অনুদান রোহিঙ্গাদের জীবনরক্ষাকারী সহায়তা ও সুরক্ষা কার্যক্রমে ব্যয় হবে বলে জানিয়েছে জাতিসংঘের শরণার্থীবিষয়ক সংস্থা (ইউএনএইচসিআর)। নতুন এই অনুদান দিয়েছে ইতালির পররাষ্ট্র ও আন্তর্জাতিক সহযোগিতা মন্ত্রণালয় (Farnesina) এবং এর অভিবাসন নীতিবিষয়ক মহাপরিচালক দপ্তর। এই অর্থ কমিউনিটি-ভিত্তিক সুরক্ষা কার্যক্রমকে টেকসই করা, লিঙ্গভিত্তিক সহিংসতা প্রতিরোধ, শিশু সুরক্ষা জোরদার করা এবং শরণার্থীদের নিবন্ধন ও পরিচয়পত্র প্রদানের কাজে ব্যবহৃত হবে। বাংলাদেশে নিযুক্ত ইউএনএইচসিআরের প্রতিনিধি ইভো ফ্রেইসেন বলেন, রোহিঙ্গা শরণার্থী সংকট মোকাবিলায় ইতালি একটি দৃঢ় অংশীদার হিসেবে পাশে রয়েছে। ইতালির জনগণের এই উদার অনুদান রোহিঙ্গা শরণার্থীদের জরুরি চাহিদা…
মানুষ মুনাফার জন্য ব্যবসা করে। কিন্তু কখনো কখনো মুনাফার পরিমাণ এত বেশি হয়, যা জনসাধারণের জন্য বহন করা কঠিন হয়ে যায়। তাই স্বাভাবিকভাবে প্রশ্ন ওঠে একজন ব্যবসায়ী কতটা লাভে পণ্য বিক্রি করতে পারবে? এ ক্ষেত্রে ইসলাম কি কোনো সীমা নির্ধারণ করে দিয়েছে? নাকি বিষয়টি ক্রেতা ও বিক্রেতার ওপর ছেড়ে দিয়েছে? নিম্নে এ প্রশ্নেরই উত্তর খোঁজা হয়েছে। ব্যবসা ও মুনাফার পরিচয় ইসলামী পরিভাষায় ব্যবসা হলো কোনো বৈধ পণ্য বৈধ পদ্ধতিতে ক্রয় করে তা বৈধ উপায়ে মুনাফার জন্য বিক্রি করা, শর্ত হলো পণ্য ক্রয়-বিক্রয়ে উভয়ের সম্মতি ও সন্তুষ্টি থাকবে। আর মুনাফা বলা হয়, মূল্যের সেই অতিরিক্ত অংশ, যা ক্রয়মূল্যের চেয়ে বেশি হয়।…
A former nurse has been arrested on serious sexual assault charges. The arrest occurred in Towson, Maryland. Michael Cabanalan, 35, faces allegations from his time at Sheppard Pratt. The Baltimore County Police Department made the arrest. The charges include second-degree rape. The case involves a victim who was a patient at the psychiatric facility. Charges and Ongoing Investigation Detailed by Police Detectives from the Crimes Against Children Unit led the investigation. They took Cabanalan into custody without incident. He is now held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center. Authorities confirm the alleged crimes happened while the victim was…
Animal Collective member Brian Weitz, known as Geologist, has announced his first solo studio album. The record is titled “Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?”. It will be released on January 30 through the Drag City label. This announcement follows his recent collaborative work and marks a significant personal milestone. The news was confirmed through official music industry channels. New Single “Tonic” Pays Homage to Influential NYC Venue The album’s lead single is titled “Tonic”. Geologist named it after the now-closed New York music venue. He was inspired by a 1998 Keiji Haino performance he witnessed there. The…
The 2025 Gotham Film Awards nominations were announced on October 28. The ceremony will take place on December 1st in New York. Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” leads the field. It secured a historic six nominations. This breaks the previous record for most nominations at the annual event. Record-Breaking Film Dominates Key Categories “One Battle After Another” earned a best feature nomination. Paul Thomas Anderson is also nominated for best director and best adapted screenplay. Benicio Del Toro and Teyana Taylor received nods for outstanding supporting performance. Chase Infiniti is nominated for breakthrough performer. According to The Hollywood…
A major pregnancy revelation is set to shake Port Charles. Portia Robinson’s pregnancy is now confirmed, sending shockwaves through her estranged husband Curtis Ashford. This development directly impacts his potential reconciliation with Police Commissioner Jordan Ashford. The news emerged in a newly released spoiler clip for the upcoming episode. According to ABC, the confirmation occurs during a tense conversation between Curtis and Jordan. Pregnancy News Halts Curtis and Jordan’s Reunion Plans Jordan Ashford had suspected Portia was pregnant. She voiced these concerns to Curtis just as he expressed a desire to rekindle their relationship. The official confirmation now forces all…
A new wave of extraction shooters is hitting the market. Arc Raiders stands out with its unique tactical combat. Understanding its arsenal of grenades is key to survival. These explosives are not just for damage. They provide crucial crowd control and strategic advantages against the game’s mechanical foes. Mastering them can mean the difference between a successful extraction and a swift defeat. A Complete Breakdown of Throwable Arsenal The game features a diverse roster of grenades. Each serves a distinct purpose on the battlefield. According to data compiled from game files and early access reviews, the utility is vast. Damage-dealing…
Former President Donald Trump met with top tech executives in Tokyo. The dinner aimed to strengthen US-Japan economic ties. It happened on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The gathering highlighted potential new Japanese investments in the United States. According to the Associated Press, the event was held at the residence of the US Ambassador to Japan. Major Investment Figures Announced Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick revealed new investment plans. The potential value of these deals is enormous. It could reach up to $490 billion. This effort is part of a broader trade framework. The deal was reached earlier this year. It involves…
Samsung’s Galaxy A56 introduces a complete design transformation. The latest mid-range model feels like a different phone compared to its predecessor. For loyal Galaxy A54 users, the upgrade brings significant physical changes. These alterations impact how the device looks and feels daily. According to design analysts, the shift marks a new era for the A-series. The changes align the lineup closer to Samsung’s premium Galaxy S phones. This creates a more unified brand identity across price segments. From Curves to Flat Frames and New Materials The Galaxy A54 featured a curved frame. Its successor, the A56, adopts a completely flat-edged…
Ashley Hollis is responding to comments about her identity. The Big Brother season 27 winner addressed a former castmate’s remarks. Mickey Lee had described herself as the only “traditional Black woman” on the show. Hollis posted a pointed TikTok video with her parents in late October. The situation has sparked significant discussion among fans. It highlights ongoing conversations about racial identity and stereotyping. The exchange occurred after the CBS show’s finale in September. Ashley Hollis Responds with Family Post Ashley Hollis shared her reaction on TikTok. Her video featured her dancing with both of her parents. She captioned it with…
The New York Knicks face the Milwaukee Bucks tonight at Fiserv Forum. This 8 p.m. ET matchup is the first meeting between these teams this season. The game carries extra weight after offseason trade rumors. Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo begins the season with a dominant performance streak. Both teams enter the contest with identical 2-1 records. This game is a potential preview of a later playoff series. Team Analysis and Key Player Matchups The Knicks are a slight 1.5-point favorite according to DraftKings Sportsbook. New York’s biggest offseason change was a shift in coaching philosophy. Under Mike Brown, the team is…
A coalition of 23 attorneys general and three governors has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The legal action challenges the suspension of SNAP benefits, commonly known as food stamps, due to the ongoing government shutdown. This move aims to immediately restore critical food assistance for millions of Americans. The lawsuit argues the USDA’s decision is unlawful and inhumane. It claims Congress set aside contingency funds for this exact scenario. According to Reuters, the suspension threatens food security for vulnerable populations across the nation. Legal Battle Centers on Congressional Intent and Contingency Funds The coalition filed the…
National law firm Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is facing potential sanctions. This follows a submission of a bankruptcy court filing filled with inaccurate legal citations. The firm admitted the document contained fabricated case law. The filing was presented in an Alabama federal bankruptcy court. The incident highlights growing concerns about artificial intelligence in legal practice. According to Reuters, the judge identified “pervasive inaccurate, misleading, and fabricated citations.” The firm has since apologized and updated its internal AI policies. Judge Orders Explanation for AI Hallucinations in Legal Brief U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Hawkins issued an order in August. He demanded the…
A pregnant British teenager has been released from a Georgian prison. Bella Culley, 19, was arrested in May on drug smuggling charges. Her family secured her freedom by paying $187,000 in compensation to a court. The payment was confirmed outside a Tbilisi courthouse. Culley had been held for months after arriving from Thailand. According to Reuters, her mother stated the family was waiting for the funds to be credited. Details of the Arrest and Charges Culley was arrested at Tbilisi airport upon her arrival. Georgian prosecutors state she was carrying a significant quantity of drugs. Her luggage allegedly contained 12…
Academy Award winner Tilda Swinton is returning to the stage. She will star in a one-person show in London and New York. This marks her first theatrical performance in over three decades. The production is a revival of Manfred Karge’s Man to Man. Swinton last performed this role in 1988. Her return is a major event for the theater world. Swinton’s Theatrical Comeback Details Confirmed The show begins at London’s Royal Court Theatre on September 5, 2026. It will then transfer to New York in the Spring of 2027. A limited run at Berliner Ensemble in Germany will precede the…
The highly anticipated next chapter of the popular romantic manhwa has an official release date. Tears on a Withered Flower Chapter 76 is scheduled to arrive on November 1, 2025. Fans worldwide are eager to see the next step in Haesoo and Tae Ha’s tense relationship. This confirmation comes directly from the series’ official publishing platform. The new installment will continue the story directly from the dramatic events of the previous chapter. New Chapter Continues High-Stakes Romance and Intrigue Chapter 75 left readers on a significant cliffhanger. Haesoo confronted Tae Ha with a direct question about his possible identity as…
Drew Daniel is releasing a new album as The Soft Pink Truth. The project is titled “Can Such Delightful Times Go On Forever?”. It arrives on January 30 via the Thrill Jockey label. This is his first new album since 2022. The lead single, “Time Inside the Violet”, is now available. It comes with a collaborative animated music video. The album explores themes of pleasure within a modern dystopian landscape. Collaborative Effort Defines New Sonic Direction Daniel created the album with several key collaborators. His husband and Matmos bandmate M.C. Schmidt contributed. Guitarist Bill Orcutt also features on the record.…
Animal Collective member Brian Weitz has announced his first solo studio album. The record is titled Can I Get a Pack of Camel Lights?. It is scheduled for release on January 30 through Drag City. The musician, known professionally as Geologist, also shared the lead single. The track is called “Tonic” and arrives with a new music video. This marks a significant step for the longtime collaborative artist. Inspiration and Collaboration Define New Project Geologist named the single after the now-closed New York venue Tonic. He was inspired by a 1998 Keiji Haino performance he witnessed there. The track features…

 























