Tag: Jacques

28 MAR

Max Verstappen: Jacques Villeneuve makes Lewis Hamilton claim about Red Bull ace

That is according to 1997 F1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve. In the opening race of the season in Australia, Verstappen finished sixth, nearly 30 seconds behind winner Sebastian Vettel. Verstappen started the race in fourth but a slow start saw him fall behind Kevin Magnussen’s Haas and then a spin at turn one cost him […]

17 AUG

The Odyssey review: A handsome biography of Jacques Cousteau

Cousteau was a pioneer in underwater exploration, an early conservationist forever on our television screens and The Odyssey is a handsome biography that struggles to chart his hectic life fully.  It begins in 1979 and unfolds in flashback from the marriage of Cousteau (Lambert Wilson) to Simone (Audrey Tautou) through the early voyages of his […]

14 MAY

Eurovision 2017: Croatia's Jacques Houdek faces backlash over homophobic accusations

The Croatian singer has faced previous claims of homophobia after he was nominated as “Homophobe of the Decade” from the country’s biggest LGBT event, Zagreb Pride, in 2011.  During an interview with Tena Magazine in 2005, Jacques reportedly said that giving gay men and women equal rights would mark the return of Sodom and Gomorrah.  […]

12 MAY

We Asked Jacques Cousteau's Grandson About SpongeBob, The Life Aquatic, and Pooping Underwater

He is so handsome (Image: Carrie Vonderhaar for Bonnet Rouge) You might think space is the final frontier, but there’s an entire alien world beneath the sea. Exploring the deepest abysses even looks a lot like exploring outer space. So, we set up some time with Fabien Cousteau, aquanaut, Jacques Cousteau’s grandson, and arguably the […]

03 MAY

Croatia Eurovision 2017: Jacques Houdek – My Friend

Jacques will take over the Eurovision stage on Thursday May 11 for the second round of the semi-finals. The 36-year-old singer hails from Croatia’s capital city of Zagreb and has been dubbed by his fans “Mr Voice”. He earned the nickname thanks to his unique singing style – a mix of operatic vocals, pop tunes, […]

18 MAR

A Peek Inside Jacques Torres’ New York City Chocolate Museum

A Peek Inside Jacques Torres’ New York City Chocolate Museum Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]