John Burningham obituary | Books

BooksObituaryJohn Burningham obituaryChildren’s author and illustrator who enjoyed success with Borka, Mr Gumpy’s Outing, Avocado Baby and Granpa“If you do a lot of travelling and moving about, it’s easy to go on doing just that,” the artist and picturebook-maker John Burningham once remarked. Burningham, who has died aged 82, was referring to his peripatetic upbringing and subsequent community work in Calabria, Israel and Scotland as a young conscientious objector during his period of national service. [Read More]

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Top Gun bombshell Kelly McGillis, 62, is unrecognizable as she steps out in baggy ensemble

Kelly McGillis made a rare public appearance in North Carolina on Thursday. The former actress was spotted leaving a church in the town of Hendersonville wearing an oversized shirt, baggy pants, and a pair of flip flops. And the 62-year-old looked unrecognizable from her days as a silver screen siren where she showcased her good looks and famous physique in such iconic films as 1985's Witness and 1986's Top Gun. Rare outing: Kelly McGillis, 62, made a rare public appearance in North Carolina on Thursday [Read More]

An Ostrich Once Sent Johnny Cash To the Hospital

Johnny Cash, the iconic singer and musician, has never been a stranger to controversy. His life was full of it, and it led to some interesting stories over the years. One of those involves an ostrich being the reason Cash needed to go to the hospital after sustaining a serious injury. We have all the details about what went down and what happened after. Johnny Cash had a collection of animals including an ostrich Cash once had a collection of animals, including an ostrich, a llama, buffalo, and even a wild boar, at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee on a 175-acre property. [Read More]

Despite his quick rise to fame, Omar Apollo 'started from zero'

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with artist Omar Apollo about his first time being nominated for a Grammy. He's nominated in the Best New Artist category.

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Khloe Kardashian Responds to Rumor She Was "Banned" From the Met Gala

Khloe Kardashian is speaking out amid speculation surrounding herself and the fashion world's biggest annual event.  On Tuesday, Sept. 28, the 37-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians alum answered a number of fans' questions on Twitter, including one query involving a rumor that has been shared on social media and in some media outlets suggesting Khloe has been "banned" from attending the Met Gala.  The individual tagged Khloe and tweeted in part, "khloé now that you are online please tell [if] the met gala rumors are true. [Read More]

Revisiting the Ending of Denis Villeneuves Enemy, Spiders and All

Jake Gyllenhaal – one of him, at least – in Enemy. Ever watched the end of a movie and thought, “I have no idea what I just watched?” Vulture is here for you! We’ll be going back and taking a look at some notable endings in film, trying to explain what happened, why, and what it all really means. Previously in this series, we covered the ending of Donnie Darko. [Read More]

This handy under-desk hammock is the perfect way to nap at work

This under-desk hammock lets you take a nap at work. Picture: Getty / Uplift Desk Taking a snooze in the office may seem impossible, but this sling lets you sneak in forty winks whenever you like. If you find yourself feeling sleepy throughout the day, this new invention is about to change your life. Office equipment brand Uplift Desk has created the brand new Under Desk Hammock that lets you take a nap on your lunch break. [Read More]