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It doesn’t happen often, but there’s one inescapable thing that makes me wish I had a penis. Okay Freud, butt out! I don’t have penis envy (like that). Yup, it’s when I’m out and about and I need a wee. I’m not ashamed to say it, because it’s simply not fair that men can whip…
The BBC has confirmed plans to reboot Top Gear after a prolonged absence. Speaking at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Thursday, the broadcaster’s director of entertainment Ed Havard responded to recent rumours suggesting Top Gear was being revived. He said: “There has been a lot of speculation about this and we can confirm that Top…
In her tribute to her former Annie co-star Tim Curry, screen legend Carol Burnett remarked that “nobody could play lovable villains better than he could”. And let’s face it, she’s certainly got a point. The British actor – who died on Tuesday night at the age of 80 – was known for playing plenty of…
John Cleese has spoken out after comments previously made about him by Miriam Margolyes resurfaced on social media. In recent history, the Fawlty Towers star has repeatedly been slated by the always-candid Miriam, having first crossed paths with her when they were both still at university. As far back as 2022, the Bafta winner named…
For years now, the classic musical Grease has been the subject of debate as to whether it sets a bad example with its messaging, after Olivia Newton John’s Sandy reinvents herself at the end of the movie to grab the attention of John Travolta’s Danny. But there’s another controversy that’s arisen in recent years over…
The news broadcaster CNN has issued a public apology after mistakenly including footage of a Dolly Parton tribute act in their reporting on the late singer’s death. On Tuesday night, following the news that the Jolene singer had died at the age of 80, the current affairs show Laura Coates Live included a segment paying…
Vivace Insurance Partners, an independent managing general agent (MGA) and part of the +8 Partners insurance business ecosystem, has appointed Cordell Fenig as Chief Executive Officer of its Americas operation. Fenig has moved into the leadership position after more than two years with Vivace, having joined the business as a senior underwriter ahead of its…
If there’s one thing we know about here at HuffPost, it’s vibrators. From suction, to rabbit, wand, and even male vibrators, we’ve tried them all. What an awful job, eh? Naturally, that means we keep a firm eye on brands we think are creating some of the best wank widgets out there. Smile Makers Collection…
Mark Carney has demolished Donald Trump’s attempt to change the name of Lake Ontario as part of his ongoing feud with Canada. The US president signed an executive order on Thursday re-naming the vast expanse of water “Lake America”. It came after trade talks between America and Canada collapsed last week, with Trump imposing 50%…
FutureProof Technologies, an AI-native property insurance MGA and Agency, has announced the appointment of Jonathan Mertz as Chief Business Officer. In his new role, Mertz will lead FutureProof’s business development, strategic partnerships and go-to-market efforts as the company scales towards building its AI-native full-stack property insurance carrier. He brings more than two decades of experience…