• Tue, February 18, 2025

by: Variety

IFC Films, Shudder Buy Buzzy Horror Thriller 'Dangerous Animals' (EXCLUSIVE)

IFC Films and AMC Networks' Shudder have bought U.S. rights to 'Dangerous Animals,' Sean Byrne's buzzy movie from LD Entertainment.

by: EURweb

NBA All-Star Weekend Criticized for Format Change and Kevin Hart's Overwhelming Presence

The NBA All-Star Game was heavily criticized for the new format and featuring comedian Kevin Hart far more than necessary.

by: BBC

BBC Radio 2 announces spring highlights

There will be a new weekly show with Zoe Ball, a celebration of Elaine Paige's 60 year career in showbusiness, a focus on brass music, a nostalgic schedule move for Pick of the Pops, Radio 2's biggest ever commitment to Country music,

by: Salon

YouTube at 20: The video platform transformed screen entertainment. Now it could change a lot more

YouTube is elated to broadcast some numbers underscoring its dominance, including its recent report that viewers worldwide stream more than a billion hours of content on their TVs every day. That's televisions, not handheld devices or computers — which one would assume drives that number a lot higher.

by: Mediaite

Trump Convert Ganged Up On By Piers Morgan Panel: If Trump Lost You'd Be Defending Kamala Harris 'To The Hilt'

Piers Morgan and several panelists ganged up on Lindy Li over her conversion to a supporter of President Donald Trump after raising money for VP Kamala Harris

by: Yahoo

Paul Simon un-retires for new tour with weeklong NYC stop

Paul Simon is coming out of touring retirement to embark on a short and sweet run of North American shows starting this spring. The four-month "A Quiet Celebration" tour will kick off April 4 in New Orleans and hit a total of 20 cities,

by: MassLive

'Help I'm in a Secret Relationship' new episode: Stream for free on MTV tonight

A new episode of "Help! I'm in a Secret Relationship" will air on Tuesday, Feb. 18. The new episode will air at 9 p.m. ET on MTV. Those without cable can watch the show for free through Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream each offering a free trial to new users. Sling is another option for streaming the show, and promotional offers are available.

by: AOL

Here's Where You'll Find the Cutest Animals on the Internet

Whether it's a pet acting silly or a wild animal engaging in the most endearing interactions, animals provide engaging and wholesome entertainment for people everywhere. In fact, animals have been entertaining humans for centuries.

by: Click2Houston

A look at jury deliberations at A$AP Rocky's felony assault trial

A$AP Relli's testimony made up the bulk of the prosecution's case. One surveillance camera captured the sound of the shots being fired. Another partially captured a scuffle shortly before the shooting. Yet another camera captured the incident itself, though it is small and blurry in the corner of the frame.

by: Tuko

Video of Triza Bashing Women Claiming Hubby Could Be Unfaithful Emerges: "Ukimuona Usiniambie"

Triza Njeri fiercely defended her marriage to Karangu and his loyalty in a viral video, telling off critics and urging women to support each other.

by: Tuko

Samidoh's Photo in Full Police Uniform, Armoured Vehicle Elicits Mixed Reactions: "Uko Haiti?"

Singing policeman Samidoh Muchoki shared a rare photo of himself in full combat uniform and an assault riffle. He posed next to an armoured personnel carrier.

by: Yahoo

Edward Enninful Launches Global Media & Entertainment Company EE72

Former British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful is opening the doors to a new global media and entertainment company, EE72. Through strategic partnerships with visionary creators and groundbreaking companies,

by: MSN

MAFS' David Trimble shows support for Madison amid backlash

David Trimble has been getting dragged on social media for cheating on his wife with Madison Myers. However, he's sticking by her side as they face the repercussions of their actions. The Married at F

by: MSN

Govinda's son Yashvardhan Ahuja takes internet by storm; netizens call him a blend of Ranbir Kapoor & Hrithik Roshan

Govinda's handsome son Yashvardhan Ahuja reminded netizens of Ranbir Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan when he stepped out recently with his mother Sunita Ahuja

by: MSN

Launch of Havas Play in Africa empowers brands across the continent to play in culture

By connecting brands with people and communities, Havas' network dedicated to activating consumer passions will drive business growth for African brands.Havas Africa has officially launched Havas Play,

by: MSN

Barack and Michelle Obama's celebrity friends 'forced to pick sides' amid divorce rumors

Barack and Michelle Obama seem to be happier than ever, but if the divorce rumors are true, their friends may have to pick sides. An insider revealed their celebrity pals are "in wait-and-see mode"

by: MSN

Jay-Z Claims Now Dismissed Rape Case Cost Him $20M In Lost Income; Was Timed To Embarrass Daughter Blue Ivy At 'Mufasa' Premiere

The lawsuit accusing Jay-Z and the currently-incarcerated Sean "Diddy" Combs of repeatedly raping a minor in 2000 after the MTV VMAs was dismissed on Valentine's Day, but the bitter relationship between the "Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)" rapper and attorney Tony Buzbee rages on,

by: MSN

Selena Gomez Teases New Music Ahead of 'I Said I Love You First' Album

Selena Gomez is leaving more breadcrumbs for fans ahead of her next album, I Said I Love You First, a collaboration with her fiancé and producer Benny Blanco. The singer and actress released a clip on social media Tuesday,

by: MSN

Snag a Roku Express Streaming Media Player for Under $18

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by: MSN

Nick Cave says he wants Kanye West song played at his funeral despite rapper's vile antisemitic rant

Nick Cave says he wants Kanye West song played at his funeral despite rapper's vile antisemitic rant - The musician insisted it's still possible for 'broken and flawed people' to 'achieve staggering t

by: MSN

Priyanka Chopra recreates Urmila Matondkar's iconic vibe in her latest click - See post

Priyanka Chopra shared a nostalgic post on Instagram, channeling her inner Urmila Matondkar from Rangeela. She also posted a carousel of childhood memories, revealing facets of her early life, family vacations,

by: MSN

Central Cee becomes joint most-decorated rapper in MOBOs history

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by: MSN

Arya Babbar reveals Raj Babbar's take on not being invited to Prateik Babbar's wedding: 'Mard toh shaadi karte rehte hain'

Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee tied the knot in an intimate wedding on Valentine's Day ( February 14). The couple, who had been in a long-term relationship, exchanged vows at Prateik's late mother Smita Patil's residence in Bandra,

by: MSN

Lizzo is back and it's about damn time: 'I truly am coming to gag throats'

Lizzo has been MIA from music for a hot minute, but as she revealed on Twitch this past Valentine's Day, that's all about to change. "I've been working on music for the last two years, and took my time and I did it right.

by: MSN

Meghan Markle critic claims she barred media from Invictus Games events for one key reason

Media had limited access to Invictus Games events, which one British TV personality is using as ammunition against the Duchess.

by: MSN

Kevin Hart's Brutal NSFW Shaquille O'Neal Diss Goes Viral on Social Media

Actor Kevin Hart and NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal got plenty of airtime during the NBA's 2025 All-Star Weekend, creating memorable moments that many fans will never forget. Hart endured short jokes galore from his peers during the weekend's Chase Center festivities,

by: MSN

Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher refute rumours of 'nasty' divorce

Sacha Baron Cohen and his estranged wife Isla Fisher have squashed reports that their divorce battle is turning nasty with a friendly exchange on social media. Page Six reported to the contrary that the pair remain on good terms as they work out how to divide their $75 million fortune.

by: MSN

Can you leave your holiday decorations up all year long? The internet is divided

On Jenna & Friends, TODAY.com editorial director Arianna Davis shares the latest trending stories dividing the internet. And YOU can vote now in these polls!

by: MSN

Hearst CEO to Staff: There's a Difficult Year Ahead Despite "Record" Revenue In 2024

Hearst Corp. had record revenue and profits in 2024, but 2025 is likely to be a more challenging environment, according to Steve Swartz, the media company's CEO. Swartz sent his annual letter to Hearst employees Tuesday,

by: MSN

Winnie Harlow Engaged To NBA Baller Kyle Kuzma, Model Flaunts Ring In Proposal Snaps

NBA baller Kyle Kuzma proposed to girlfriend, model Winnie Harlow, over Valentine's Weekend, with both taking to social media to share snaps and video of their engagement night. Both Kuzma and Harlow's Instagram accounts shared a carousel of snaps from their engagement Tuesday (Feb.

by: MSN

The L.A. Times welcomes its Class of 2025 spring interns

We're happy to welcome five journalists educated in Southern California who are eager to bring their diverse storytelling to the largest newspaper west of Washington, D.C. Please meet them here.

by: MSN

Boy, 14, dies after injecting himself with dead butterfly for 'social media challenge'

Davi Nunes Moreira, 14, reportedly went into septic shock and died after injecting himself with a dead butterfly in the northeast Brazilian state of Bahia

by: MSN

Doja Cat fans shocked as she spends Valentine's Day with Stranger Things star - 'Genuinely surprised this is still a thing'

Fans were shocked that Doja Cat and Joseph Quinn are still dating as the couple was spotted arm-in-arm at an airport in Mexico after spending Valentine's Day together

by: MSN

Koelel Forces Academy students entertain netizens with energetic dance moves during show

Kenyans were impressed by high school students of Koelel Forces Academy (KFA), Gilgil, Nakuru county as they showed off electrifying dance moves.

by: MSN

Doja Cat and Joseph Quinn spark romance rumors with mexican getaway

In the midst of swirling romance rumors, Doja Cat and Joseph Quinn have been spotted together at a Mexican airport, fueling speculation about their relationship

by: MSN

Video: Raging Trump-Hater Mark Hamill's Pants Fell Down on Live TV - This Isn't a Joke

Embittered Hollywood has-been Mark Hamill was hilariously mocked on social media after getting caught with his pants down -- literally -- at a British film awards ceremony. The shocking incident unfolded Sunday on live TV,

by: MSN

Mawhoo shares rehearsal video for Secret Garden Festival, fans excited: "It's going to be fire"

Mawhoo shared a behind-the-scenes video showing her rehearsals for the upcoming Secret Garden Festival. Fans can't wait for the award-winning singer's show.

by: MSN

Late Korean actress Kim Sae Ron's father blames YouTuber for her death

Kim Sae Ron, a 24-year-old South Korean actress, has died by suicide, shocking fans and highlighting the pressures faced by celebrities. Her distressed state was exacerbated by cyberbullying over scandalous videos.

by: MSN

Meryl Streep and Jason Momoa Strike a Pose at 'SNL 50' Anniversary Bash

Meryl Streep and Jason Momoa partied it up after Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special. Momoa, 45, took to Instagram on Monday, February 17 and shared two photos of himself with Streep, 75, at an SNL50 soiree the night before.

by: MSN

'Balota,' 'Firefly' lead GMA Network finalists in 2025 Lasallian Scholarum Awards

GMA Network has eight finalists in three categories at the 2025 Lasallian Scholarum Awards, De La Salle University's flagship program that recognizes outstanding media coverage on youth and education.

by: MSN

EastEnders star Pam St Clement in tears remembering Barbara Windsor in emotional special

EastEnders star Pam St Clement in tears remembering Barbara Windsor in emotional special - The heartfelt moment took place as Ross Kemp, best known for playing the tough-as-nails Grant Mitchell, hoste

by: MSN

"Keep going": Man uses loudspeaker to rub his mansion completion in hater's faces, SA divided

A Xitsonga singer was captured addressing haters using a loudspeaker after completing building his mansion. The man asked his haters if they had more to say.

by: MSN

'A New Age Begins' for Critical Role. Let's hope it's one for actual play and TTRPGs, too

What does Critical Role's finale say about the state of actual play?

by: MSN

Paquita la del Barrio, Mexican Musical Legend, Dies at 77

Mexican musical legend Paquita la del Barrio, known for her powerful voice and fierce defense of women, died at her home in Veracruz early Monday at the age of 77. Her passing was announced on her official social media accounts and confirmed by her representatives to The Associated Press.

by: MSN

Bahumi Mhlongo allegedly struggles without Somizi's help

The former 'Generations' actress Palesa Madisakwane recently made claims regarding her daughter and baby daddy Somizi Mhlongo during a podcast interview.

by: MSN

Local comedian Scott Kelley talks about his new special coming to Prime Video and comedy night at the Railroader's Museum

Local comedian Scott Kelley talks about his new special coming to Prime Video and comedy night at the Railroader's Museum

by: MSN

Meghan puts new label on jams and lifestyle range

The Duchess of Sussex reveals "As Ever" will be the new name for her home and cooking range.

by: MSN

Keeping your phone's internet off can boost well-being, focus, sleep, productivity, impulsivity (and more)

New study shows how limiting what you can do on your device is comparable to the effects of cognitive behavior therapy — and reversing 10 years of age-related decline! In a nutshell Blocking mobile internet for two weeks led to mental health improvements with an effect size larger than typically seen in antidepressant studies,

Keeping your phone's internet off can boost well-being, focus, sleep, productivity, impulsivity (and more)

New study shows how limiting what you can do on your device is comparable to the effects of cognitive behavior therapy — and reversing 10 years of age-related decline! In a nutshell Blocking mobile internet for two weeks led to mental health improvements with an effect size larger than typically seen in antidepressant studies,
The article from MSN discusses the benefits of disconnecting from the internet on your smartphone, highlighting how this simple action can significantly enhance various aspects of well-being. It explains that by turning off the internet, individuals can reduce distractions, leading to improved focus and productivity. The piece cites research indicating that constant connectivity can lead to impulsivity, reduced sleep quality, and diminished mental health due to the incessant flow of information and social media interactions. By disconnecting, people experience less stress, better sleep, and a decrease in the compulsion to check notifications, which in turn fosters a more mindful and present state of being. The article also touches on how this practice can help in managing screen time, reducing the negative impacts of digital overload, and encouraging more meaningful real-life interactions.

Read the Full MSN Article at:
https://www.msn.com/en-us/technology/software/keeping-your-phone-s-internet-off-can-boost-well-being-focus-sleep-productivity-impulsivity-and-more/ar-AA1zi0B4