We ‘were always making his skirts shorter’

We ‘were always making his skirts shorter’

David Crossman and Janty Yates, the costume designers for Gladiator II, managed a colossal feat — dressing up hundreds of period-specific soldiers as well as the film’s ultra-popular stars. Yates worked on the original 2000 Ridley Scott film and tapped Crossman to join her for the sequel. Two decades ago, she had also asked him … Read more

Oil Drifts Lower in Pre-Holiday Trading as Dollar Strengthens

Oil Drifts Lower in Pre-Holiday Trading as Dollar Strengthens

(Bloomberg) — Oil edged lower in thin pre-holiday trading as the dollar strengthened and Russia’s Druzhba pipeline resumed flows. Most Read from Bloomberg West Texas Intermediate slid 0.3% to settle near $69 a barrel while Brent settled below $73. Both benchmarks pared losses after the close and were trading little changed. Belarus and Hungary are … Read more

How ‘It Ends With Us’ production led to a sexual harassment lawsuit and ‘astroturfing’ allegations

How ‘It Ends With Us’ production led to a sexual harassment lawsuit and ‘astroturfing’ allegations

In a bombshell lawsuit filed on Dec. 20, Blake Lively accused Justin Baldoni, her co-star and the director of It Ends With Us, of sexual harassment, fostering a toxic workplace environment and orchestrating a smear campaign to tarnish her public image. The legal filing comes after months of escalating tension between the two stars. Baldoni’s … Read more

Willem Dafoe says it was ‘very special’ working alongside 2,000 trained rats in ‘Nosferatu’: ‘They were excellent co-stars’

Willem Dafoe says it was ‘very special’ working alongside 2,000 trained rats in ‘Nosferatu’: ‘They were excellent co-stars’

Though Willem Dafoe has starred in dozens of movies, acting in Nosferatu offered him the chance to try something he’s never done before — film with thousands of rats. “That was very special,” he told Yahoo Entertainment about sharing the screen with 2,000 trained rodents. “My only anxiety was, I love animals! I was worried … Read more

Chicago Blackhawks’ Biggest Upset in Recent History

Chicago Blackhawks’ Biggest Upset in Recent History

Team Canada was defeated by Team Latvia in the World Juniors which was one of the all-time biggest upsets in hockey history. If you are American, you love to see it. But a major upset isn’t absent from the Chicago Blackhawks’ history. This specific instance when the Blackhawks should’ve not only won, but dominated a … Read more

Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025

What Would Warren Do? – Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images Six blue-chip stocks aggressively backed by Warren Buffett are on sale on Wall Street as the year draws to a close, mainly due to broad economic factors and stock market fashion. That makes them worth a look, even for lower-risk investors whose retirement accounts are mostly invested … Read more