‘Old’ couple turns shuttlecock blockers

Two of India’s biggest sportspeople have punked a group of schoolchildren in a great prank. Indian badminton stars Kidambi Srikanth and Ashwini Ponnappa donned makeup and prosthetics to look like an elderly couple. While badminton is barely a blip on the sporting radar in Australia, in India, badminton is the countries second most played sport. […]

‘The Commuter’ Review: Liam Neeson’s “Old Man Action Hero” Thing Still Works

At this point, Liam Neeson movies are practically a genre unto themselves, and Liam Neeson-Jaume Collet-Serra movies are quite possibly their apex. The Commuter is one of the best of the bunch. Even though it’s not really anything you haven’t seen before, Neeson’s commitment to the role and Collet-Serra’s at times inspired direction make for […]

Strictly Come Dancing 2017: Ruth Langsford branded an ‘old slapper’ after shock show move

The This Morning favourite was made to discuss the moment she straddled her dance partner while hosting the ITV show with Coleen Nolan, Jane Moore and Saira Khan. The clip of the pair’s gaffe was shown several times with the 57-year-old pointing out it was not planned to win votes. Ruth claimed she was attempting […]

‘You try going to space on your iPhone’: Russian embassy hits back at Soyuz ‘old tech’ jibe

Published time: 8 Oct, 2017 20:34 Edited time: 8 Oct, 2017 20:34 The Russian Embassy in the UK has issued a tongue-in-cheek challenge to a British journalist who said that Russian spacecraft were still operating with Soviet technology less powerful than an Apple smartphone. “Almost nothing the Russians use to go into orbit has changed […]

Strictly Come Dancing 2017 line-up: Ruth Langsford branded ‘too old’ in shock outburst

The third celebrity to join the Strictly Come Dancing bill will be announced during today’s programme, with all the fingers pointing towards Ruth Langsford.  “It could be anybody,” gasped Eamonn. “Has anyone spotted Phillip Schofield in a dance hall somewhere in sequins?” “He’s not here,” smirked Ruth.  Naturally, speculation was rife among This Morning viewers […]

Netflix’s new hit show is a triumph of ‘New Hollywood’ over ‘Old Hollywood,’ says showrunner

“Super Mario Bros.” is one of the most popular video game franchises of all time. Little Super Mario sits alongside Mickey Mouse and Ronald McDonald as one of the modern world’s most recognizable characters. And yet, even with something as popular and straightforward as “Super Mario Bros.”, the Hollywood movie industry adapted it into something […]