Month: July 2021

An animated satirical comedy that lampoons the Royal Family has been released in the US, depicting the Queen as a trigger-happy syndicate boss and Prince Charles as a frustrated mummy's boy desperate to be king.  The Prince, created by Family Guy producer Gary Janetti, centres around a fictional version of Prince George as a child tyrant with expensive taste, a withering sense of humour and a dim view of his family - particularly his thuggish brother Louis. Prince Harry is shown struggling to understand the concept of living in an 'apartment' after relocating to California with Meghan, while Prince William is so entitled he needs to be carried to the toilet by an aide.  The 12-episode series, which cost £5million to create, is available to stream in the US on HBO Max from today. It was or...

In this 1982 file photo, Ron Popeil, the man behind those late-night, rapid-fire television commercials that sell everything from the Mr. Microphone to the Pocket Fisherman to the classic Veg-a-Matic, sits surrounded by his wares in his office in Beverly Hills, Calif. Popeil died Wednesday, July 28, 2021 his family said. Reed Saxon/AP hide caption toggle caption Reed Saxon/AP In this 1982 file photo, Ron Popeil, the man behind those late-night, r...

Rylee Goodrich, 18, and Anthony Barajas, 19, were at a showing of "The Forever Purge" at a movie theater in Corona, California, on Monday, police said. The teens are friends and went to watch the movie together, according to police. Theater staff found them with gunshot wounds after the movie, according to police. Goodrich died at the scene, and Barajas is on life support at a local hospital, police said. On Tuesday, police arrested Joseph Jimenez, 20, at his home in El Cerrito, an unincorporated area of Corona. Police searched the suspect's home and found a firearm and additional evidence related to the movie theater crime scene, they said. "The firearm matched the caliber of the weapon used in the murder," said police in a press release. Jimenez is being held on $2 million ba...

Written by Megan C. Hills, CNN Delving into the archives of pop culture history, " Remember When?" is a CNN Style series offering a nostalgic look at the celebrity outfits that defined their eras. In the early 2000s, it was impossible to escape "Bennifer." Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's faces were plastered across tabloid covers and television screens, with photos showing the pair cuddling on hotel terraces, stealing kisses at restaurants and taking romantic yacht rides. If this all sounds incredibly familiar, it's because celebrity history is repeating itself -- they appear to be a couple yet again, and are seemingly retracing their most photographed moments. For those who need a recap, the pair were engaged in 2002 after kindling their romance on the set of "Gigli." But they e...

Play video content Here's the tragic 911 audio from former Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison's death, and while it starts off fairly matter-of-fact ... his ex-girlfriend ends up getting very emotional about what she's discovered. In the audio, obtained by TMZ, the caller is a woman who says she's Joey's ex, and she tells the 911 dispatcher there are lots of signs making her think Joey's dead. She says Joey's family hadn't heard from him in days, so she went to check on him at his home ... and she feared he was dead even before stepping inside. As we reported ... Joey's family says the famous drummer died in his sleep and law enforcemen...