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The Abbey Theatre has shared that the 2024 T. S. Eliot Lecture will happen on December 15, 2024. This event is organized with the T. S. Eliot Estate and marks the ninth lecture in the series, celebrating Eliot’s impact on modern literature. Ralph Fiennes Biography NameRalph Fiennes Age61 yearsNet worth$50 millionCountryEnglish Ralph Fiennes Biography This year, actor Ralph Fiennes will read Eliot’s Four Quartets. The reading celebrates the 80th anniversary of the poem’s first publication as a single book in 1944. After the reading, Fiennes will discuss his connection to the poem with actress Ingrid Craigie. They will talk about performing poetry…

This week, USA Today columnist Christine Brennan asked DiJonai Carrington about something that happened in Game 1. Carrington poked Caitlin Clark in the eye with her fingernail. Christine Brennan Biography NameChristine Brennan Age66 yearsNet worth$6.92 MillionCountryAmericanChristine Brennan Biography This caused Clark to get a black eye. Videos show that Carrington may have done it on purpose. Since Carrington has had issues with Clark for a year, this incident got a lot of attention. Brennan was just doing her job by asking Carrington about it. That simple question upset the WNBA media. They will always support black lesbians like Carrington, no matter…

Sandy Ryan, an English boxer, accused Mikaela Mayer of planning a stunt before their title fight in New York. Ryan claimed she was hit with a paint can while leaving her hotel. Sandy Ryan Biography NameSandy RyanAge31 yearsBornSeptember 16, 1993CountryBritishSandy Ryan Biography In the fight, Ryan (7-2-1, 3 KOs) lost her WBO welterweight title to Mayer (20-2, 5 KOs) by majority decision. The judges scored it 95-95, 97-93, and 96-94. The lead-up to the fight was tense. Ryan had been training with Mayer’s former coach, Kay Koroma. Mayer felt betrayed when Koroma chose to work with Ryan instead of her. As…

Kim Richards is reportedly having a tough time after openly sharing her battles with addiction. Kim Richards Biography NameKim Richards Age60 yearsNet worth$1 millionCountryAmericanKim Richards Biography This week, she got into an argument with her sister, Kyle Richards, about Kim’s recent relapse into alcohol use. The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that officers responded to an incident on Wednesday, September 25, in Encino, where Kyle has a home and where Kim had been staying. The LAPD said they responded to “keep the peace” after a woman allegedly violated a restraining order. However, they found no order on file and no crime…

Dame Maggie Smith, famous for her roles in Harry Potter and Downton Abbey, has passed away at 89. Maggie Smith Biography NameMaggie Smith BornDecember 28, 1934DeathSeptember 27, 2024 (age 89 years)Net worth$20 millionCountryBritishMaggie Smith Biography Many, including the King and prime minister, have honored her as a “true legend” of stage and screen. King Charles called her “a national treasure,” and Sir Keir Starmer said she was loved by many for her talent. Daniel Radcliffe remembered her for her “fierce intellect” and “sharp wit.” Miriam Margolyes called her “the best of the best,” saying she mixed “strength, mischief, joy, and kindness.”…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing federal criminal charges, as reported by CBS News and the BBC. Eric Adams Biography NameEric Adams Age64 yearsNet worthbetween $5 and $10 millionCountryAmericanEric Adams Biography Investigations and Searches On Thursday morning, federal investigators searched Gracie Mansion, where the mayor lives. “This occurred just before prosecutors were scheduled to reveal details about the charges. Adams, 64, has served as mayor for nearly three years after being elected on a pledge to reduce crime in the city.” However, he and several high-ranking officials around him are under increasing scrutiny due to various federal corruption investigations.…

Diana Taurasi and the Phoenix Mercury ended their season on Wednesday night. They lost 101-88 to the Minnesota Lynx in Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs. Diana Taurasi Biography NameDiana Taurasi Age42 yearsNet worth$3.5 millionCountryAmerican Diana Taurasi Biography Taurasi scored ten points, making 3 of 10 shots. She also had four rebounds and three assists. Brittney Griner led the team with 24 points and five rebounds. After the game, many are wondering if this was Taurasi’s last match in the WNBA. At 42 years old, she started her career in 2004, and fans think she might announce her retirement soon. Amid the…

In Uncasville, Connecticut, Alyssa Thomas from the Connecticut Sun and Christie Sides, coach of the Indiana Fever, spoke out against hurtful comments aimed at WNBA players. They made their statements during postgame news conferences after Game 2 on Wednesday night. Alyssa Thomas Biography NameAlyssa Thomas Age32 yearsNet worth$1 millionCountryAmerican Alyssa Thomas Biography Alyssa Thomas urged the league to take action against this behavior. She said, “In my 11-year career, I’ve never faced such racial comments from Indiana Fever fans. We have acted professionally, but I’ve never received the things I’ve seen on social media.” Basketball is moving in a positive direction. However,…

Mandy Moore and her husband, Taylor Goldsmith, have just had their third baby! They named her Louise Everett Goldsmith, or “Lou.” Mandy shared the news on Instagram with a sweet black-and-white photo of her holding Lou and smiling at Taylor. Mandy Moore Biography NameMandy Moore Age40 yearsNet worth$14 millionCountryAmerican Mandy Moore Biography The couple also has two sons: Gus, who is 3, and Ozzie, who is 1. Mandy said the boys are already in love with their new sister. Mandy Moore started as a singer with hits like “Candy” and later became an actress in films like “A Walk to Remember” and…

Celebrity fitness trainer Jillian Michaels raised concerns about America’s serious health crisis. She urged the country to take action against the rise of chronic diseases. Jillian Michaels Biogrpahy NameJillian Michaels Age50 yearsNet worth$18 millionCountryAmerican Jillian Michaels Biogrpahy The Impact of Processed Foods On “Fox & Friends,” Michaels warned that processed, chemical-filled foods are a major cause of the growing obesity and disease rates across the nation. “The numbers are shocking,” Michaels said on Wednesday. “It’s no longer a debate. It’s clear—right versus wrong, good versus evil. I can tell people to eat less, move more, and make smart food choices, but the…