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Mattel’s new athlete Barbies might seem like a win for feminists and young girls – but they’re not

Mattel released a new range of Barbie dolls this week honouring nine trailblazing women in sport. The recognised athletes include Matildas soccer star Mary Fowler, tennis champion Venus Williams and seven other record-breaking and world champion sports stars from across the globe.

The Conversation

The revival of California’s vintage motels – thanks to Barbie, Instagram and a cult new coffee table book

California’s fantastically kitsch motels sound the rallying call for individuality in a world of standardised hotel rooms, with a new generation discovering their retro charms via some very modern introductions. Zoey Goto explores

The Independent UK

8 Pink Color Palettes Designers Use for Sophisticated, Elegant and Expensive-Looking Rooms

Pink color palettes are what designers are enjoying playing round with most right now, hints of blush and Barbie coming together to create some grown up, on-trend schemes

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Luxury paint brand Mylands launches a new more affordable range made entirely from upcycled paint

Looking for more sustainable ways to decorate your home? Look no further than Myland's newest upcycled plant collection which features 20 of their best-selling colours

Woman & Home

Barbie World celebrates diversity: Two Latinas to receive honorary dolls for 65th anniversary

As Barbie celebrates its 65th anniversary, Mexican and Brazilian gymnasts Alexa Moreno and Rebeca Andrade will receive their own dolls

Latin Times

Sorry Seth Rogen, but if cinemas are the new museums, the movies really are in trouble

‘Paintings are still around, people still go to museums,’ the actor has said, trying to sound positive about the future of cinema. But if you crunch the numbers, this isn’t reassuring

The Guardian - UK

Mattel launches Venus Williams Barbie doll for new campaign

‘I’m honored to be recognized as a sports role model,’ Williams says

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Venus Williams Finally Has Her Own Barbie Doll: “I’m Honored to be Recognized”

“I’ve always been driven by the idea of shattering glass ceilings and staying true to myself.”

Marie Claire

Pochettino packs his trunk and says goodbye to the Chelsea circus

In today’s Football Daily: Chelsea bring the mirth so that we don’t have to

The Guardian - UK

Sonos TrueCinema and TV Audio Swap deliver a personal home cinema experience – here's how it works

Sonos' new headphones can deliver a personalised Dolby Atmos spatial audio experience

The 32 best pink lipstick colours for mature skin - as seen on celebrities

Our mantra? You can wear any colour, at any age. But if you're looking for inspiration, look no further than these 40+ celebs...

Woman & Home

Bridgerton season 3: Who is Nicola Coughlan, this season's star?

The 37-year-old Irish actor has built a huge fanbase with roles in Derry Girls, Bridgerton and Barbie

Evening Standard

Billie Eilish's top 10 songs, ranked, from Bad Guy to Billie Bossa Nova

With Eilish’s third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, just days from release, we look back at her stellar career, doing the impossible and picking our favourite songs

Evening Standard

Greta Gerwig: ‘The number of female directors has gotten better. We’re not done yet’

While this year’s Cannes film festival jury president declared her role ‘a dream come true’, storms over sexual abuse and workers’ rights are expected

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How to get as ripped as new Doctor Who Ncuti Gatwa — by his trainer

Gatwa met A-list trainer David Higgins on the set of Barbie and tasked him with transforming him into the buffest Doctor yet. Madeleine Spencer finds out what it took — and gives one of the PT’s workouts a whirl

The Guardian - UK

Blunt, stunts and Gosling: how did The Fall Guy flop – and what does that mean for cinema?

Summer’s would-be blockbuster has hit a brick wall – did it simply typify everything the public hate about Hollywood or does it belie broader box office blight?

Total Film

Move over Barbie, another classic childhood toy is being turned into a movie, and it's got a big action director behind it

A Matchbox car movie is on its way

Marie Claire

Ryan Gosling Says He Decided to Stop Taking on Roles That Would “Put Me In Some Kind of Dark Place” After Having Kids

Taking on roles like ‘La La Land,’ ‘Barbie,’ and ‘The Fall Guy’ were a strategic decision.

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Guy Decides Not To Change Color Of The House He Bought, His Teen Son Struggles With It Years Later

Teen boy keeps clinging to the hope that his parents change the color of their pink house, but to no avail. The post Guy Decides Not To Change Color Of The House He Bought, His Teen Son Struggles With It Years Later first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Guardian - AU

Barbie, the Beatles and Anatomy of a Fall: what’s new to streaming in Australia in May

Plus the brothers Edgerton, a sensitive Holocaust drama, and a nostalgia trip from the creator of Peaky Blinders

GoodToKnow

How to play with Barbie dolls: 6 ways to use the iconic doll as a positive role model at home

If you have a little one who loves to play with Barbie, there are lots of positive ways in which you can encourage them to play in a way that helps their development and self-esteem. We’ll show you how.

The Guardian - UK

Evolution of man: how Ryan Gosling changed stardom, cinema and society

The actor’s feminist credentials, a wholehearted embrace of comedy and being one of the most memed actors on social media has seen Gosling’s auto-satirising alpha male become white-hot box office in 2024

The Guardian - UK

Love Actually, Barbie and Saltburn memorabilia auctioned for War Child

Among 70 lots donated by film and music stars are up for grabs, including Neil Tennant’s coat and Stanley Tucci’s hotpot

Broadcasting & Cable

‘Baby Reindeer’ Audience Finally Lives Up to the Series’ 100% Rotten Tomatoes Score — Netflix Weekly Rankings for April 15-21

And Zack Snyder’s ‘Rebel Moon — Part Two’ is no ‘Barbie,’ either

Marie Claire

32 Child Stars Who Have Aged Like Fine Wine

They made the notoriously bumpy transition to adulthood look easy.

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