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BIZARRE: Joan fontaine - What They Never Told You

Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: 'It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world...'- Inspiring life lesson on elegance, individuality and a reminder to stay graceful in a changing world by Oscar-winning actress of Hollywood's Golden Age

Joan Fontaine's reflections urge us to recognize that elegance is more than skin deep; it's defined by our behaviors and interactions. She observed a decline in traditional refinement amidst a society that favors informality. Real elegance, she asserted, encompasses dignity, mindful communication, and self-worth. As we navigate modernity, the enduring…

The Economic Times

Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: “In the old days they were so lavish that… – Inspiring lessons on creativity, luxury, personal comfort, confidence and why a pleasant environment inspires great work by the British-American actress known for her timeless performances deep insights on positivity and artistic expression

Quote of the Day by Joan Fontaine: Joan Fontaine’s quote, “In the old days they were so lavish that you would bring the paintings from your home to hang on your dressing room walls,” reflects the remarkable luxury and grandeur of Hollywood’s golden age. The quote highlights a time when…

The Economic Times

Why breaking up with your female friends is more painful than losing a lover

IN FOCUS: Sisters are important, but it’s ‘the sisterhood’ that most women can’t live without, says Kathy Lette. Until things go terribly wrong, that is

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Handcuffs, dog bites and avian warfare: how personal grudges sullied Alfred Hitchcock’s reputation

The director liked to create tension on-set to draw out stronger performances. But have stories about his psychological tricks been inflated in the retelling?

The Guardian - UK

Who stole all the cheese? The great big food quiz of the year

Know your welsh rabbit from your scotch woodcock? Tuck in and test your knowledge against Quo Vadis head chef Jeremy Lee

The Guardian - UK

These 10 MIL Stories From 2025 Might Win The Worst Mother-In-Law Of The Year Awards

Family gatherings don’t always end with hugs and laughter. Sometimes they end with slammed doors, crossed boundaries, and stories people never forget. Throughout 2025, the internet became a place where people finally opened up about the most difficult mother-in-law experiences they endured. From passive-aggressive comments to full-blown family chaos, these…

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32 of the Most Legendary Hollywood Rivalries

Whether they lasted a month or a decade, these feuds are legendary.

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Fast X to Foe: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Brace yourself for the 10th instalment of the burning-rubber extravaganza, plus Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal star in a Black Mirror-style climate disaster sci-fi

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: murder and money laundering on the mean streets of Edinburgh

Jed Mercurio’s new six-part financial crime thriller stars Peter Mullan and Morven Christie. Plus Suggs guests on Never Mind the Buzzcocks. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Fair Play to Boiling Point: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

An intense workplace romance that gets darker by the second, and the bravura restaurant drama starring Stephen Graham

The Guardian - UK

The 20 best films about doomed love – ranked!

As Past Lives, a tale of lost love and roads not taken, hits cinemas, get out the tissues as we recall some of cinema’s most heart-wrenching, tortuous romances

The Guardian - UK

Harry Belafonte: singer who helped organise the March on Washington

Harry Belafonte, who has died aged 96, was not the first black entertainer to “transcend racial boundaries” in the US, said The New York Times.

The Week

Harry Belafonte obituary

Singer, actor and activist who matched his genial persona with political commitment

The Guardian - UK

Bans, bigots and surreal sci-fi love triangles: Harry Belafonte’s staggering screen career

The star with the gorgeous calypso voice was also a naturally passionate actor who appeared in heists, colonial confrontations – and even the last love triangle on Earth

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Chucky stars Jennifer and Meg Tilly recall narrowly escaping theatre shooting

Exclusive: The Oscar-nominated sisters also discuss making the second series of Chucky - and why it has taken until now to finally work together for the first time

Marie Claire

The 40 Greatest Murder Mystery Movies

Complete with more than a few twist endings.

Daily Mirror

Addams Family creator 'slept in a coffin' and 'drank martinis bobbing with eyeballs'

Charles Addams is the famous American cartoonist who created, in comic form, the brood now set to be resurrected later this year with the help of Catherine Zeta Jones in Tim Burton’s new Netflix show, Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Jack Rooke’s Big Boys is really beautiful television

Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing star in the coming-of-age drama. Plus: Art That Made Us looks at post- second world war earthshakers. Here’s what to watch this evening

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The Handmaiden to Crazy Rich Asians: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

Park Chan-wook takes on Sarah Waters’s erotic thriller, and Constance Wu and Henry Golding lead the all-Asian cast of the opulent romantic comedy

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