A Simple Rule Made Sure Buster Keaton Could Always Throw In Some Improv

Buster Keaton was one of the biggest names in early cinema, famous for his physical comedy. He thrived on an ability to improvise these gags; Keaton grew up as a vaudeville performer, and spent his childhood improvising slapstick routines with his father onstage. As a Hollywood filmmaker, Keaton continued to rely on improvisation for his […]

Joe Lycett’s appearance leaves Great British Sewing Bee viewers distracted: ‘Not sure’

It comes after Joe revealed unfortunately his sewing skills haven’t improved since hosting the series. “Yes, they’re so good… Actually, no, my sewing skills are terrible!” he remarked. “I had a few masterclasses this series but I learned nothing. I enjoy watching from afar and not getting involved – it’s so complicated, isn’t it?” Great […]

Sure, We’d Love to See Netflix Ratings, But What Would They Even Look Like?

RELATED STORIES Netflix‘s intermittent, self-reported “ratings” are famously met with scrutiny. But supposing the streaming giant — or any of its established peers, such as Hulu and Amazon — did cave and regularly disclose ratings for their “binge” releases. Has anyone thought about what that data would or should even look like? For a long while, […]

Meghan Markle: Duchess always makes sure to do THIS when she travels

Meghan Markle, married to Prince Harry, 34, has travelled all over the world in her lifetime. Both as an erstwhile actress and a current member of the royal family, the Duchess of Sussex is well used to travelling for work. Meghan has picked up numerous helpful travel hacks to beat the various problems regularly flying […]

A lioness killed the father of their 3 cubs, and zookeepers say they aren’t sure what provoked the attack

Free-Photos/Pixabay A lioness has killed the father of her three cubs, suffocating her mate by inflicting injuries to his neck at the Indianapolis Zoo. Zookeepers had never before noticed any aggression between the two lions, the zoo said in a statement issued on Friday. Staff members at the zoo said they’re “not sure what provoked” […]

Online luxury startup M.Gemi only makes limited quantities of all its shoes, and its cult-favorite suede flat is sure to sell out again this fall

The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. M.Gemi The hallmarks of traditional luxury — prohibitive prices, intimidating shopping experience, and infrequent product launches — are flipped on their head by M.Gemi, a popular online company […]

Tesla releases new feature that will make sure you never run out of charge

Tesla is constantly updating its vehicles via software updates, which can improve the owner’s experience with the car. The over-the-air updates allow drivers to keep their car up-to-date and be equipped with the latest safest features. Over the years, the company has asked its users for suggestions for new features or listened to calls form […]

She Wants to Make Sure Your Boss Won't Always Be a White Guy

It’s December 2016, and venture capital investor Samara Mejía Hernández tries her hand at op-ed writing with a blog post on LinkedIn. Titled “Why Your Boss Is Still a White Guy,” she takes the tech industry, and particularly the VC world, to task for its stunning lack of diversity — only 2 percent of venture […]