The ObserverDocumentary filmsReviewJason Kohn’s thoroughly entertaining film explodes the myth and mystique around diamonds and the De Beers cartel
Once in a while there comes a documentary that has the potential to permanently shift the way you look at its subject. Nothing Lasts Forever is one of them. Jason Kohn’s witty, highly entertaining film takes aim at the diamond industry, at the “cartel” operated by De Beers, at the manufactured idea of a diamond’s worth (they are not, in fact, the precious rarity that we are led to believe).
The Jeffersons' Ned Wertimer Dies
2024-05-28
But despite his greedy demeanor, in one particularly poignant episode George actually paid Ralph $100 as a thank-you for cluing him in that the dry-cleaning entrepreneur had accidentally set his son Lionel up with a hooker.
Born in Buffalo, N.Y., on Oct. 27, 1923, Wertimer got his start as an assistant stage manager before turning to acting.
In 1950, he was cast as a police officer in the TV series Rocky King, Detective.
Tulleys Farm Shocktober Fest Scream Park
2024-05-28
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Following is a transcript of the video.
Narrator: Even when a character is created completely with CGI, that doesn't mean an actor is out of the job.
The recent live-action version of "Dumbo" featured a computer-animated version of the titular tiny, big-eared elephant. And the reason Dumbo might have felt more real to you than the average visual-effects creation: this guy.
This is Edd Osmond. He's a creature performer and has been since he was 14 years old.
What Makes Arnold Schwarzeneggers Girlfriend One of the Most Elite PhysicalTherapists in the Wor
2024-05-28
Arnold Schwarzenegger and Heather Milligan have been together for a decade. The couple first met in 2012 after the 76-year-old underwent shoulder surgery. Arnie had injured his shoulder while filming Escape Plan with Sylvester Stallone. His doctor had recommended Heather Milligan as the physical therapist for the former Governor.
The bodybuilding icon returned to acting after serving as the Governor of California for two terms and a disastrous separation from his wife.
K-pop, now one of the most popular genres in the world, has many beloved stars.The industry and fans alike expect performers to keep a well-polished, professional image — and most do. But scandals emerge regularly — including sexual violence, blackmail, alleged drug trafficking, and more.K-pop's biggest stars are never far from the spotlight, or the industry's dark side. Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. While much of the music industry has been in a decline, K-pop continues to thrive.
To anyone uninitiated, anal sex can be one of the most confusing sex acts out there.
But anal play is becoming less taboo across many demographics. Things like anilingus (oral action in and around the anus) to pegging (using a sex toy to penetrate someone's anus) have been represented on shows like "Girls" and "Broad City." And, according to a 2011 report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 44% of straight men and 36% of straight women said they'd had anal sex at some point in their lives.
Argentina U23 coach Javier Mascherano has named his starting eleven against Peru in the pre-Olympics.
Javier Mascherano has named his team for the second match against Peru. Here is the starting eleven:
Leandro Brey
Joaquin Garcia
Marco Di Cesare
Nicolas Valentini
Valentin BArco
Ezequiel Fernandez
Juan Sforza
Thiago Almada
Cristian Medina
Pablo Solari
Santiago Castro
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Grand Magic
2024-05-27
With three acts, 18 characters and sweeping themes of love, death and illusion, "Grand Magic" can certainly be called "grand." But is it "magic"? Not quite -- at least not in A Contemporary Theater's current production. Though thoughtful and beautifully designed, it's simply too rambling and too unbalanced to cast a convincing spell.
With three acts, 18 characters and sweeping themes of love, death and illusion, Italian playwright Eduardo de Filippo’s 1948 “Grand Magic” can certainly be called “grand.