Darth Vader lightsaber from original Star Wars films sells for $3.6 million
Propstore's Los Angeles auction sets a record for a Star Wars prop as memorabilia from UK productions attracts high bids
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Brazilian nanny applicant says 50 interviews ended by employers focusing on her looks
Alê Gaúcha, 21, who completed a childcare course three years ago, says she is repeatedly passed over for nanny roles because employers notice her appearance rather than her qualifications.
David Bowie’s secret final project revealed in notes found in locked study
Notes outline an '18th Century musical' called The Spectator; papers will be displayed at the V&A East Bowie Centre from Sept. 13
Colbert and Megyn Kelly Push Back After Trump Calls Chicago 'Most Dangerous' City
Late-night host Stephen Colbert blasted the president on-air after a social-media post, while Megyn Kelly said on her radio show he lacks the legal authority to send federal troops to Illinois without the governor’s consent.
Milford, Connecticut, Named One of Nation’s Top Towns for Upper‑Middle‑Class Retirees
GOBankingRates ranks the 90‑minute coastal community third based on livability scores and cost-of-living measures; Dover, N.H., and Laguna Woods, Calif., top the list.
The Era of the Anti-Rom-Com
A string of darkly comic films is reframing romantic comedy around resentment, boredom and rupture rather than tidy happy endings.
Real Housewives Alum Compares Meghan Markle to Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy
Commentators in a CNN docuseries and other observers drew parallels between the two women, citing similar pressures from the media and public life.
Pamela Jones details escape from polygamist Mormon sect in new memoir
Jones recounts marrying at 15, raising nine children and fleeing the Church of the Firstborn of the Fulness of Times after 19 years of plural marriage
Matthew McConaughey Says He Hid Son Levi’s Last Name During 'The Lost Bus' Audition
At the Toronto premiere of the true-story drama, McConaughey recounted how he quietly arranged his 17-year-old son’s audition to avoid special treatment