Craig Newton

A family vlogger with millions of subscribers went from posting daily parenting content to a Utah courtroom in less than a decade. Ruby Franke, co-founder of the YouTube channel 8 Passengers, pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated child abuse in December 2023 and was sentenced in February 2024 to as many as 60 years … Read more

Ask a British television fan of a certain age to name the Third Doctor, and the answer usually arrives with a grin: Jon Pertwee. Before he took on the role, though, he had survived wartime service in the Royal Navy, made his name on BBC radio, and spent years as one of the country’s best-loved … Read more

Seven years after coming out in a Dallas newspaper interview, Amber Glenn stood on an Olympic podium in Milan-Cortina wearing gold. The 2026 team-event victory made her the first openly queer woman to win Olympic gold in figure skating — a milestone that separates the confirmed record from the parts of her life that remain … Read more

There are few artists who can move from a hard-hitting Atlanta rap crew to a pop-soul singalong that plays in every grocery store. CeeLo Green pulled off that pivot without losing his smirk, and this fact-checked career map follows him from Goodie Mob’s 1995 debut Soul Food to the Grammy wins behind “Forget You” and … Read more

Millions of families spent eleven years watching Ty Burrell stumble around as Phil Dunphy, the most confidently clumsy dad on television. The real Burrell is harder to find — he gives fewer interviews, keeps his daughters out of the spotlight, and lets the work speak quietly. Underneath the rumors sits a surprisingly solid record: a … Read more

There’s a reason Declan Donnelly is one of the UK’s most familiar faces, yet somehow also one of its most discreet: he’s been half of the nation’s favourite presenting duo for over 30 years, but his personal milestones — marrying his former publicist, becoming a father in his forties — are carefully guarded. This guide … Read more

Anyone who has asked their phone for the best pizza spot in the past year has already used an AI app, whether they realized it or not. Since ChatGPT arrived on November 30, 2022, the category has ballooned into free assistants, no-code builders, and trending newcomers that shift by the week — the useful question … Read more

History hasn’t been kind to John Adams. The second U.S. president served a single, stormy term from 1797 to 1801 between George Washington and Thomas Jefferson, yet his official White House biography records a much larger life: lawyer, Massachusetts delegate, diplomat, and the man who defended British soldiers after the Boston Massacre, and his record … Read more

Yung Lean has a way of resurfacing every few years as a different kind of story — a viral oddity in 2013, a quiet influence by the late 2010s, a headline act with a 2025-26 touring cycle. A 2025 The New York Times profile traces how the Stockholm-born artist Jonatan Aron Leandoer Håstad — better … Read more

You’ve seen Julie Graham’s face before even if the name doesn’t ring a bell — she’s been a fixture of British television for nearly four decades. The career runs from Blood Red Roses in 1986 to the BBC drama This City Is Ours in 2025, with an ITV sitcom called Benidorm in between. Here’s the … Read more