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Box Office: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Dazzles With $77 Million Domestic Debut; Powers to $233 Million Worldwide

Movie theaters are en vogue again — at least based on the blockbuster turnout for “The Devil Wears Prada 2.” Disney’s star-studded sequel has defied box office expectations with $77 million in its opening weekend. Those ticket sales tower above the original, which launched to $27.5 million domestically in 2006. They also rank as the […]

Laufey says slapping Hudson Williams with a fish in music video felt ‘primal’

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‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ Screenwriter Spills All: Miranda Priestly’s Evolution, a Villainous Lady Gaga and the Bezos Connection

Trench coats, the perfect pair of jeans, a leather motorcycle jacket, a strand of pearls. In fashion, the most versatile items become the most iconic. The same goes for screenwriting. The magic trick of 2006’s “The Devil Wears Prada” was that it contained razor-sharp insights about the worlds of media and celebrity, packaged as a […]

Sharapova's 'Pretty Tough' Smashes Podcast Manosphere

Maria Sharapova made history in 2004, becoming the youngest tennis star to win a Grand Slam since Martina Hingis in 1997. Two decades later, the now hall-of-famer and mom joins Lisa Mateo on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss venturing into a new arena - serving up compelling interviews for her new podcast 'Pretty Tough.' (Source: Bloomberg)

Tom Coyne on becoming an "accidental" golf course owner

When the Golfer's Journal editor visited a nine-hole course in New York's Catskills that had seen better days and was up for sale, he took on a new challenge: running the course for a year to see if he could turn it around.

Fashion’s Faustian pact: the high cost of Jeff Bezos’s Met Gala patronage

Billionaire’s role as honorary chair and main source of funding has led to boycotts and criticism event has lost its cacheThe Met Gala in New York is the grandest and ritziest event in the fashion calendar, and an indicator of the growing ties between designers, celebrity and power. But with tech billionaires now joining the cohort, this year’s party may be its most controversial yet.All eyes are on the guest list – and their outfits – to launch the fashion exhibition Costume Art at the Metropol...

Becoming an "accidental" golf course owner

Tom Coyne, editor of The Golfer's Journal, has played some of the most exclusive golf courses in the world. But when he visited a nine-hole course in New York's Catskills that had seen better days and was up for sale, he took on a new challenge: running the course for a year to see if he could turn it around. Coyne talks with correspondent Lee Cowan about his efforts to preserve a rural community's beloved course, and about his new book, "A Course Called Home: Adventures of an Accidental Golf Co...

Actor-producer Sudesh Kumar dies at 95 in Mumbai, prayer meet on May 4

Actorproducer Sudesh Kumar dies at in Mumbai prayer meet on May

Sting embarks on "The Last Ship"

The English city of Newcastle was hometown of the rock musician Sting, who as a young man witnessed the city's shipbuilding business dry up. He's paid homage to his town's heritage by writing and starring in a musical, "The Last Ship."

Extended interview: Sting

In this web exclusive, the rock musician Sting talks with Mark Phillips about his stage musical, "The Last Ship," in which he stars, and which is being performed on a global tour. He calls the show an elegy for what Newcastle and its people represented to him growing up. He also discusses why, for him, uncertainty is a key component of art; why performing "Roxanne" today is never tiresome; and why, for him, music is a church.

Sting embarks on "The Last Ship"

For centuries the English city of Newcastle was a hard-scrabble industrial powerhouse that built ships. It was also the hometown of the rock musician Sting, who as a young man witnessed the city's shipbuilding business dry up. He's paid homage to his town's heritage by writing and starring in a musical, "The Last Ship," which he's now taking on an international tour. He talks with Mark Phillips about his long career, and why he can't stop working.

All the Easter eggs in The Devil Wears Prada 2 from the reinvention of the cerulean jumper to the catchphrases - how many did YOU spot?

All the Easter eggs in The Devil Wears Prada 2 from the reinvention of the cerulean jumper to the catchphrases - how many did YOU spot?WARNING: Contains mild spoilers for The Devil Wears Prada 2Do YOU have a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk By REBECCA LAWRENCE, DEPUTY SHOWBUSINESS EDITOR (DIGITAL FEATURES) Published: 13:46, 3 May 2026 | Updated: 15:03, 3 May 2026 e-mail 70 View comments

Graham Linehan reveals plan to ‘withdraw from the trans debate’ and return to comedy writing

Graham Linehan has revealed he is planning to “withdraw myself from the debate to some extent” and return to comedy writing. Speaking to GB News, the Father Ted co-creator expressed relief that he had moved to the United States. “I've escaped them all. I'm away from all the politics,” he said. “There's a lot of different drama that goes on in this space, understandably, because it's full of people who simply won't be told.“It can be kind of traumatic sometimes,” Mr Linehan explained. “I'm glad m...

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Jamie Carragher savages Rio Ferdinand as feud between Man Utd and Liverpool icons resumes

Jamie Carragher and Rio Ferdinand have fired digs at each another via social media for years, and now the ex-Manchester United and Liverpool defenders are back at it

Passage: In memoriam

"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including songwriter David Allan Coe, famous for his country hit "Take This Job and Shove It."

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Egyptian singer Hani Shaker passes away in Paris after a battle with illness

The iconic Egyptian artist Hani Shaker has died at the age of 73 in Paris, leaving behind a rich artistic legacy that spanned more than five decades.Throughout his career, he released hundreds of songs and became one of the leading figures in classical romantic music, according to his manager Khadr Aknan.The Musicians’ Syndicate mourned his death, saying Egyptian and Arab music had lost one of its most prominent figures.Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.His hea...

King Charles's viral bodyguard retires after US State Visit

King Charles' viral bearded bodyguard has retired from his official duties following years of dedicated service to the Crown.The security chief, whose identity has never been publicly disclosed by the Palace, wrapped up his final assignment during the monarch's state visit to America earlier this week.The four-day tour proved particularly demanding for the protection team.Security measures were significantly intensified after a shooting incident occurred at the White House Correspondents' Dinner...

Iconic Egyptian singer Hany Shaker dies at 74 after long illness

Egyptian singer Hany Shaker, widely known as the “Prince of Arab Singing”, has died following a prolonged illness, after his health deteriorated during treatment in France, local media reported.Shaker had been receiving medical care in France after suffering a complex health condition that included severe colon bleeding and respiratory complications, which required blood transfusions and specialised medical procedures.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click...