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25+ min ago (755+ words) Paul Hilton is currently ripping it up in A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic with a Scrooge that comes from the heart This returning production at the Old Vic is the lauded one written by Jack Thorne, with Hilton following the likes of Rhys Ifans and John Simm in a role which really brings out depth of feeling of Dickens" tale. "Jack's take on A Christmas Carol is very humane. His emphasis is essentially being love and charity and kindness and goodness and the potential for change within us all." Hilton saw Simm play the part from the audience, and says it"s peculiar to now be "within the organism", especially since it takes him far out of his usual comfort zone. Having worked a lot in naturalism and fourth wall drama, this is a very different kind of…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago (798+ words) Eduardo Manzano, beloved Mexican comedian and actor, has died at 87. His legacy spans Los Polivoces, film, and Una familia de diez. Mexican Comedy Legend Eduardo Manzano Passes Away At 87 Eduardo Manzano, famed Mexican comedian and actor, passed away at 87. Eduardo Manzano, one of Mexico's most cherished comedians and actors, has passed away at the age of 87. The announcement was made on December 4 by his son, Lalo Manzano, who shared an emotional message on Instagram, paying tribute to his father's life and legacy. Fans across Mexico and Latin America mourn the loss of a performer whose work has left an enduring mark on Spanish-language entertainment. In his heartfelt post, Lalo reflected on the personal and professional sides of his father, writing, "Today, the stage of life has lowered its curtain. My father, a comedian loved by thousands and a human being…...

3+ hour, 7+ min ago (63+ words) Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today's interactive superquiz. The Sydney Morning Herald Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Try our new Mini Crossword Ten clues. Twenty-five squares. How quickly can you solve this bite-sized puzzle? Track your win streaks and challenge family and friends by sharing your results....

3+ hour, 58+ min ago (767+ words) There are more cell phones than people in the world now" Eduardo Orozco. Nobody goes to Yankee Stadium anymore because it's always packed" Yogi Berra. I trust that truth without weapons and unconditional love will have the final word in reality" Martin Luther King. So you don't have to worry tomorrow, take care of things today" Armando Fuentes Aguirre. Coral Gables, Florida (VIP WIRE) " Please don't confuse the word "gardener" with the phrase "leave money" If you take away a duck's leg, does it become lame or a widower? A wealthy farmer bought a Mercedes Benz 44, and to christen it, he invited his wife for a drive. But, in the end, he left the keys inside the car. "Well, then we'll have to throw a rock at the window," said the gentleman. "No, love," replied the lady, "we'll use our…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago (257+ words) A look at the release years shows a dramatic bulge between 1980 and 2009, a 30-year stretch that accounts for over half the canon. It is the golden age of cinematic comedy, the era that produced everything from'Airplane!'(1980) to'Groundhog Day'(1993) to'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004). And then, abruptly, the well runs dry. BELTWAY CONFIDENTIAL: FIVE CLASSIC THANKSGIVING MOVIES AND SHOWS THAT CELEBRATE FAMILY Even more damning is the fact that none of the top 25 comedies were released in the last 15 years.'Bridesmaids'(2011) squeaks in at No. 24, filmed just before the woke hive mind hollowed out Hollywood's comic sensibilities. Tropic Thunder'(2008) is also nowhere to be found; in a similar vein to Tom Green's 2001'Freddy Got Fingered,'it seems, in hindsight, a cosmic accident that the film was made in the first place. At least we can always look back at that…...

5+ hour, 5+ min ago (17+ words) Continue reading... What will be No 1 on the Christmas cliche charts 2025? The Becky Barnicoat cartoon...

5+ hour, 57+ min ago (489+ words) Now you shall henceforth be known to the world as "the Great Gambon," he declared. You have taken the magic pill." Then, just as ceremonially, he handed over a misshapen stone. You must hold this magical stone to keep in your pocket to ward off malignant spirits and help keep you grounded." Gambon kept that stone with him for performances for the rest of his life, and the Great" stuck just as firmly. Over the following decades he conquered the RSC and the National, television, and then Hollywood, eventually becoming Albus Dumbledore for a generation of Harry Potter-obsessed children. Dominic West recalls that his children went to the same school as Gambons, and he was once asked to MC at a session where Gambon would speak to pupils about the Potter films. Both men feared the worst as neither of…...

8+ hour, 6+ min ago (136+ words) What Election Commission data says about "vote chori" in the Bihar elections Ramayana: A new book lists five temples where Ram is said to have prayed to atone for killing Ravana December nonfiction: Say goodbye to 2025 with these six new books on India and Indians What Noam Chomsky"s friendship with Jeffrey Epstein says about progressive politics As the great 19th-century literary critic Vissarion Belinsky, or rather the Belinsky who appeared in The Coast of Utopia, said, "Art has the right to be useless, an end in itself, for its own sake'It only has to be true. Not true to the facts, not true to appearances, but true to the innermost doll, where genius and nature are the same stuff. That"s what makes an artist moral." Sayandeb Chowdhury teaches at Krea University....

8+ hour, 44+ min ago (278+ words) Cho Jin-woong / Xportsnews Actor Cho Jin-woong's acknowledgment of portions of his alleged juvenile-offense history is sending shockwaves through the Korean entertainment industry, raising urgent questions about his upcoming projects " including the highly anticipated second season of the hit drama "Signal." Cho's agency, Saram Entertainment, said Dec. 5 that after checking with the actor directly, it confirmed "there was wrongdoing during his minor years," indirectly acknowledging the circulating allegations. The agency added that the events occurred more than 30 years ago, making it "difficult to fully verify the circumstances," and noted that all related legal procedures have long been closed. However, the company drew a firm line, saying, "We clearly state that he is not connected to any acts related to sexual assault," strongly denying the most serious allegation. The agency also apologized, saying Cho made "regrettable decisions" even after reaching adulthood and…...

9+ hour, 6+ min ago (188+ words) Artists take on USS Hegseth, rats leaving the sinking ship, and more Today's Big Question GOP women come after the House leader the week recommends This month's new television releases include "Fallout,' "Taylor Swift: The End Of An Era' and "Heated Rivalry' Cartoons Friday's political cartoons include DOJ censorship, bombing the New York Times, and more Cartoons Thursday's political cartoons include a nap for Donald Trump, rage bait of the year, artificial intelligence turning on its master and more Cartoons Wednesday's political cartoons include bots on the rise, Donald Trump's daily schedule, Pete Hegseth, and more Cartoons Tuesday's political cartoons include advent chocolates, Ali MAGA, and more Cartoons Sunday's editorial cartoons include Pete Hegseth and the press, an absence of government, and George Washington crossing the Delaware Cartoons Friday's editorial cartoons include Tomahawk missile talk, the price of red meat,…...