• ‘Pure’ star Charly Clive on how a brain tumor helped with sexy role

    ‘Pure’ star Charly Clive on how a brain tumor helped with sexy role

    For British actress Charly Clive’s first starring role, she plays a character who has intrusive X-rated thoughts. Currently out on HBO Max (and originally on the U.K’s Channel 4), “Pure” follows Marnie (Clive), a Scottish young woman who’s confused and ashamed by her how her vivid visualizations interrupt her daily life. She jumps on a …
  • Meet the couple who went on wild dating show ‘Singletown’ to see other people

    Meet the couple who went on wild dating show ‘Singletown’ to see other people

    Natasha “Tash” Finn and Luke Louza are an average twentysomething couple who met on Tinder and have been together for almost three years. So they solidified their relationship by breaking up and dating other people on television. It’s part of “Singletown,” an HBO Max series premiering Thursday that originally aired on the UK’s ITV2. The …
  • Brett Goldstein says ‘Ted Lasso’ co-star Jason Sudeikis is a ‘superbrain’

    Brett Goldstein says ‘Ted Lasso’ co-star Jason Sudeikis is a ‘superbrain’

    Brett Goldstein has a busy schedule. The British actor/writer is currently starring in and writes for the Apple TV+ sports comedy “Ted Lasso.” The series follows Ted (played by show co-creator and “SNL” alum Jason Sudeikis), an American football coach who’s recruited to coach an English Premier League soccer team — despite having little knowledge …
  • Meghan Markle left off Vogue UK’s list of influential women, but Queen is on there

    Meghan Markle left off Vogue UK’s list of influential women, but Queen is on there

    She might have guest-edited the fastest-selling Vogue UK issue in history — but this year, Meghan Markle has been left off the magazine’s top 25 list of influential women. Instead, the magazine editors have chosen to feature the Queen, who has been a “source of support” to the public during the coronavirus crisis. Introducing their annual …
  • Tina Knowles Lawson urges Vogue to hire more black photographers

    Tina Knowles Lawson urges Vogue to hire more black photographers

    Beyoncé’s mother, Tina Knowles Lawson, is the latest insider to demand that Anna Wintour hire more people of color at Vogue. Lawson, 66, posted a picture of British Vogue editor Edward Enninful on Instagram Monday night to congratulate him on the cover of the magazine’s September issue, which features 20 activists from around the world, …
  • Coronavirus forces British Airways to retire Boeing 747 jets

    Coronavirus forces British Airways to retire Boeing 747 jets

    The coronavirus crisis has forced British Airways’ jumbo jets into early retirement. The airline is grounding its fleet of Boeing 747s four years ahead of schedule because the pandemic has depressed demand for air travel. “It is sadly another difficult but necessary step as we prepare for a very different future,” British Airways Chairman and …
  • British Vogue EIC Edward Enninful says he was racially profiled at work

    British Vogue EIC Edward Enninful says he was racially profiled at work

    British Vogue’s first black Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful reported that he was racially profiled at his own office on Wednesday when he returned to work in London from the lockdown. “Today, I was racially profiled by a security guard whilst entering my workplace. As I entered, I was instructed to use the loading bay,” he posted …
  • ‘Penance’ is British TV’s answer to soapy Lifetime movies

    ‘Penance’ is British TV’s answer to soapy Lifetime movies

    The psychological melodrama “Penance” is, by turns, creepy, silly, predictable and overwrought — and would fit snugly into Lifetime’s over-the-top “women-in-jeopardy” lineup. The three-part series, premiering Thursday on Sundance Now, first aired in March on England’s Channel 5 network. So it’s got a leg up on its American genre counterpart, since the Brits also seem …
  • Judi Dench really, really hated her ‘Cats’ movie costume

    Judi Dench really, really hated her ‘Cats’ movie costume

    Dame Judi Dench may be the picture of elegance and poise — but bring up “Cats,” and the claws might come out. The 85-year old Oscar winner covers the latest issue of British Vogue, and during her interview, she was asked about her role as Old Deuteronomy in the critically panned Tom Hooper adaptation that’s …
  • ‘Great British Bakeoff’ winner Nadiya Hussain dishes on her new show

    ‘Great British Bakeoff’ winner Nadiya Hussain dishes on her new show

    Move over, Gordon Ramsay — it’s Nadiya Hussain’s “Time” to shine. Hussain, who won the “Great British Bake Off” in 2015, has changed the world’s perception of TV chefs. Now, she brings her down-to-earth style to Netflix in “Nadiya’s Time To Eat.” The cooking series follows Hussain, a self-taught cook and mom of three, as …