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What happened to Carolyn Bessette Kennedy’s clothes?

A 1998 paparazzi photograph of Carolyn Bessette Kennedy in a camel Prada coat has become iconic; that very coat fetched $192,000 at auction this March, more than six times its high estimate and a world record for any garment tied to the late style icon. The full sale, handled

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When do you get a house in Crimson Desert

A house in Crimson Desert gives you a permanent place to rest: a spot to pass the time, place decorations, sharpen your weapon, and visit the nearby Greymane Camp. You won’t get one immediately; unlocking a home takes a bit of progress through the story. Your house becomes available

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Picard never confirmed whether Geordi actually captained the USS Challenger

Star Trek: Picard Season 3 brought LeVar Burton back as Geordi La Forge, but the series did not settle whether he ever served as captain of the USS Challenger — a role shown in Star Trek: Voyager's Season 5 episode "Timeless" as an on-screen alternate future. In

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Buck’s future looks uncertain after a worrying reveal on 9-1-1

After last season’s loss of Bobby Nash, the remaining 9-1-1 characters have felt unusually protected, but Season 9’s episode “DIY” changes that tone for Buck. The installment centers on the cost of trying to handle problems alone, splitting its focus between Maddie stepping into leadership after Sue’s

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The best Fallout game is 99 cents right now

Steam's Spring sale has begun, and my wishlist is so full of discounts I'm paralysed by choice. I probably won't buy anything. Fallout: New Vegas is going for a measly 99 cents. Just under a buck is an extraordinary price for the very best

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How to steal and pickpocket in Crimson Desert

Stealing in Crimson Desert requires wearing a mask; without one the "steal" prompt stays greyed out and you can only pick up items that show a "take" prompt. Masks are primarily found on bandit corpses — early bandits roam the areas outside Hernand, and Chapter 2 also

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Jon Watts to Produce Cyberpunk Thriller Not Safe for Life

Jon Watts is producing Not Safe for Life, the feature-film directorial debut of music video director Keith Schofield. Gabriel LaBelle signed on to star, and production is kicking off this month in Bulgaria. The film is backed by producers including Caviar and Watts’ Freshman Year, with Michael Sagol and Michael

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Guy Ritchie's Apple TV Film 'Fountain of Youth' Hits 250 Days on Chart

Guy Ritchie's Apple TV original Fountain of Youth has spent more than 250 days on Apple TV's domestic streaming chart. The globe-trotting epic was Ritchie's first film made directly for a streaming platform and blended the adventurous tone of Indiana Jones and National Treasure

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Cryptic crossword No 29,959

Cryptic crossword No 29,959 1 down. Amino acid tipped for synthesis in volcanic island. 8 letters. 2 down. Playing autoharp; regrettably a pro’s left it in a state. 4 letters. 3 down. Using cunning, zip about No 4 in Second Eleven. 6 letters. 4 down. Dance, as Marillion

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JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette planned to leave New York amid paparazzi

John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette were considering leaving New York City as relentless paparazzi made life increasingly difficult for her. JFK Jr.'s close friend Sasha Chermayeff said Bessette went house‑hunting in the suburbs and even came up and stayed with her in Upstate New York.

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How to fish in Crimson Desert

Spending time fishing in Crimson Desert is the kind of outside activity Kliff needs to relax before invading another camp or beating down some bandits. Fish can be tricky to collect, requiring a steady rhythm of reeling and resting, but Kliff and the Greymanes stand to gain a lot from

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Dororo: A Dark Fantasy Single-Season Perfect for a Weekend Binge

One of the most underrated dark fantasy series is waiting on Prime Video: Dororo, released in 2019. The show ran a single season of 24 episodes, each about 23 minutes long, and adapts Osamu Tezuka's 1960s manga. The story follows Hyakkimaru, a mysterious wanderer with prosthetic limbs who

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Winners of LCE Photographer of the Year 2026

London Camera Exchange has announced the winners of its competition. Nearly 14,500 entries were received, demonstrating the contest’s growing reputation as one of the UK’s leading competitions for photographers of all abilities and experience. The contest featured 14 categories, including the publicly voted ‘people’s choice’ and

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Leon actor reacts to fan thirst, jokes about a body pillow

Leon "hot unc" Kennedy is dominating social media algorithms in a barrage of memes that celebrate one of the gaming community's favorite pastimes: thirsting over characters. Resident Evil Requiem star Nick Apostolides, who plays Leon Kennedy, joined Partychat to watch a compilation of some of the

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Trailer Shows Peter In A World That’s Forgotten Him

After a bizarre December leak and a day of two‑second official teases, a full trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day has arrived. The fourth film in Tom Holland’s quadrilogy within the MCU is due out in July. While the trailer shows villains, heroes and stunts, its focus is

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Prime Video's Off Campus unveils teaser and May 13 premiere

Prime Video has released the first teaser for Off Campus, and all episodes of Season 1 will premiere on May 13. Adapted from Elle Kennedy's Off Campus novels, the debut season follows The Deal and includes the book's main characters alongside appearances from figures who become

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A fan's pick: Game of Thrones' 10 greatest episodes

Nearly seven years after its finale, Game of Thrones still looms large in television history. Created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss from George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire, the series delivered monumental moments across 73 episodes, and a fan has singled out

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Sofía Vergara Wears Giant Fake Buck Teeth During AGT Auditions

Sofía Vergara shared a backstage Instagram photo from March 18 on the set of America’s Got Talent Season 21 showing her wearing an oversized pair of fake buck teeth. The 53-year-old paired the gag with a red dress and wrote, "We r still here judging 😉🤪." The red

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Taylor Frankie Paul speaks out after ABC cancels 'Bachelorette' season

Taylor Frankie Paul has responded after ABC canceled her season of "The Bachelorette." A spokesperson for the reality TV star said, "Taylor is very grateful for ABC’s support as she prioritizes her family’s safety and security." The statement added that, after years of "

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How to beat every Elder Dragon in Monster Hunter Stories 3

Calamitous Elder Dragons are the toughest bosses in Monster Hunter Stories 3. Each region houses one, and they appear after you defeat enough monsters at night; a short cutscene will play to let you know an Elder Dragon has spawned, and some can be added to your team after defeat.

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Root's End Abyss puzzle walkthrough in Crimson Desert

The Root's End Abyss puzzle in Crimson Desert hides its secrets well: a floating island with concealed "roots" and an unreachable blue energy crystal. This is the third Abyss island, unlocked after finishing the Axiom Archive and Ethereal Pathway puzzles as part of the main story

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10 Horror Movies That Roger Ebert Considered Perfect

Roger Ebert was the most famous film critic of his era, the familiar face paired with Gene Siskel on At the Movies and the man whose praise could become a marketing tag. He disliked many run-of-the-mill slashers, yet he respected horror when it was done well. Ten horror films earned

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Moves of the Diamond Hand heads to early access next month

Moves of the Diamond Hand, the surreal sequel to the "realheads know" Betrayal at Club Low, will enter early access next month. The dice-em-up got a vibey trailer and an expanded demo to mark the occasion. Developer Cosmo D has been quietly building the mythos of Off-Peak City

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Spring has officially sprung – reawaken your palate with seasonal ingredients

After months of seemingly endless rain in the UK, a few days of sun and milder temperatures already feel transformative: mood, palate and the dinner table all shift. To mark the change in season, a new seasonal food magazine launches this Saturday and I’ve showcased crab, one of my

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Where to go first in Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert can feel overwhelming at the start: you can see locations across Pywel and travel to any of them, but being able to go somewhere doesn’t always mean you should. The game hands out useful skills, inventory upgrades, and better equipment as you progress through the main story,