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Horror execution slowly burned to death inside metal bull as screams broadcast
The execution method was utterly gruesome Few punishments throughout history are as chillingly inventive or horrifying as the brazen bull, a device of torture and execution from thousands of years ago. Originating in Ancient Greece, this method of…
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CBS adds Trump's name to Kennedy Center Honors in broadcast voiceover amid rebranding controversy
While the Kennedy Center Honors held its annual ceremony before the prestigious institution's board voted to add President Donald Trump's name to its title, CBS still found a way to honor the controversial name-change during its broadcast. When the…
Trump Urges Revocation Of Broadcast Licences Over 'Negative' Coverage
In an extraordinary late-night Truth Social barrage, US President Donald Trump publicly attacked The Late Show host Stephen Colbert and urged the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to consider revoking broadcast licences for networks that he…
Donald Trump Says Stephen Colbert Should Be 'Put To Sleep' In Pre-Christmas Late-Night Tirade & Another Call For Broadcast License Terminations
The broadcast late-night shows are dark this week for the holiday but they were on President Donald Trump ‘s mind as he railed against the hosts again on Truth social Tuesday night before wishing everyone Merry Christmas. Stephen Colbert…
NWSL's new 'high impact' rule prioritizes a small pool of superstars - and they must be marketable
The new High Impact Player rule, introduced Tuesday by the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), allows teams to spend as much as $1 million above the salary cap on players who meet certain criteria. A player needs to only satisfy one of eight…
Disney, ESPN create NBA Christmas Day animated alt-cast for second straight year
Jalen Brunson and Donovan Mitchell will be represented by Disney characters. Al Bello / Getty Images ESPN and Disney are partnering up again on Christmas Day to create an alternate animated broadcast for Thursday's matchup between the New York…
Cycle of controversy: Korea's top stars faced probes, exits and burnout in 2025
What was supposed to be a year of recovery and celebration in Korean entertainment instead turned into a cycle of controversy, investigations and shock revelations. From legal battles and social scandals to emotional health scares and sudden career…
NFL Christmas streaming guide: Cowboys-Commanders, Lions-Vikings and Broncos-Chiefs
To the tune known far and wide … three Christmas games, two different apps, and a Snoop Dogg in a glass cave. The partridge gets exposed on the blitz. The pear tree has Ian Eagle on the call. NFL action on Christmas Day dates back to 1971…
The Future According to Trump
For writers, the future has long been a tricky terrain. While the past can prove unsettling and the present uncomfortable, the future seems to free the mind from reality's restraints and let the imagination soar. Yet it has also proven full of…
Watch: Behind the scenes of the King's speech - as message is revealed
The Royal Family has released a sneak peek into King Charles ' recorded Christmas message. The 12-second video shows behind the scenes of the Monarch preparing his message - with a band playing, a giant Christmas tree being decorated, and crew…
Venus Williams announces marriage to Andrea Preti
Andrea Preti and Venus Williams met in 2024 at Milan Fashion Week. Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images Seven-time Grand Slam singles winner Venus Williams announced her marriage to Andrea Preti in a Tuesday post on social media. The pair were wed…
20 Years on, 'The Christmas Invasion' Is Still the Best 'Doctor Who' Christmas Special
Although it's not the first time a Doctor Who episode hasn't aired on Christmas Day itself, Christmas 2025 will mark the first time in two decades that there's not a special broadcast at all over the festive period—a final lump of coal in…
Princess Kate duets with Charlotte at carol concert in touching moment
The Princess of Wales has been joined for a touching duet by her daughter Princess Charlotte as part of her Together at Christmas carol concert being broadcast this evening. The mother and daughter duo, 43 and 10, surprised viewers by performing a…
The Chase fans left 'sobbing' over big change to ITV game show
The Chase fans were left 'sobbing' over a huge change to the ITV game show. The popular programme broadcast a Christmas special on December 24 and featured comedian Lucy Porter, Countdown presenter Colin Murray, Strictly Come Dancing vocalist Tommy…
Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki, Japanese golfer who won 113 tournaments, dies at 78
Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki earned his nickname with his signature long drives. JiJi Press / AFP via Getty Images Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, a World Golf Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 78 in his home country of Japan. Ozaki died due to…
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