TelevisionBridgerton’s Queen Charlotte and its imitators have been praised for bringing diversity to the very white world of historical drama. But could these Black fantasies actually be dangerous? Fantasy collided with reality last month, when the Black British actor Adjoa Andoh, who plays Bridgerton’s Lady Danbury, was invited by ITV to commentate on King Charles’s coronation. Andoh described the lineup of waving royals on the Buckingham Palace balcony as “terribly white”.

1923 Nothing Left to Lose Season 1 Episode 8 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » 1923 Nothing Left to Lose Season 1 Episode 8 Editor’s Rating 4 stars **** «Previous Next « PreviousEpisode Next Episode » “Nothing Left to Lose” was not the finale episode I anticipated — like, not even close — but maybe (just maybe!

Social media has transformed from just another place for fast-food chains to advertise into a brand-versus-brand Thunderdome. From Wendy's snark to the recent Chicken Sandwich Wars, fast-food chains spent the last decade pushing the boundaries on what is normal behavior online. Here are seven feuds that transformed social media, fast food, and marketing in general. Sign up for Business Insider's retail newsletter, The Drive-Thru, to get more stories like this in your inbox.

Ever since Beyoncé released Renaissance, we've been desperate to glean the music videos Beyoncé would grace us with. That feeling you get, waiting for the release of a new Beyoncé album or music video is, in my mind, like being an expectant parent awaiting the birth of your child: What will it look like? What will its first words be? What if I don’t like it? I’m supposed to love it.

Reading American citiesBooksWinning in Las Vegas makes a good story, but losing sometimes makes an even better one. Here are our readers’ favourite books about Sin City Maile Chapman introduces the literature of Las Vegas “Half-meritocracy and half crap-shoot, Las Vegas is [...] the only city in America where the odds against you are all posted in plain sight, literally and metaphorically,” wrote Maile Chapman last week. Do read her blogpost about the essential Vegas literature – from Fear and Loathing to recent fiction about the struggles of life in the city beyond the Strip – but are there ever enough books in a list?

Olivier awards This article is more than 3 years oldDear Evan Hansen wins three awards as virtual Oliviers honour theatreThis article is more than 3 years oldNewcomers joined stalwarts such as Matthew Bourne, who won his ninth award Newcomers and established theatre figures shared the honours at the Olivier awards this year in a ceremony which was re-imagined for the Covid age. A number of shows were honoured, but still there was one apparent constant: Sharon D Clarke, who scooped best actress for her performance in the Young Vic’s Death Of A Salesman and has become a fixture on the Olivier recognition lists.

Carrie is as exasperating and as compelling a character as as ever. Photograph: Twentieth Century FoxCarrie is as exasperating and as compelling a character as as ever. Photograph: Twentieth Century FoxTV and radio blogTelevisionThe penultimate episode of the season saw both Quinn and Carrie reverting to type, despite their best efforts to change. But where does it go from here? “Quinn … we lost”How strange to hear those defeatist words from Carrie Mathison.

John Cook is a renowned name in the world of volleyball, particularly in Nebraska, where he has been the head coach for the Nebraska Cornhuskers women’s volleyball team since 2000. With an impressive coaching career spanning over two decades, many people wonder about his age and other intriguing facts. In this article, we will explore how old John Cook is, along with five fascinating facts about him. How old is John Cook?

Redeem now Economist Stephanie Pomboy has warned of the economic risks signaled by rising corporate bankruptcies in the US. First-half US corporate bankruptcies surged to the highest level since 2010, per S&P data. Those who understood the scale of the problem "would be calling for a fiscal & monetary response that makes 2008-9 look like peanuts," the MacroMavens founder wrote in a post on X.  The surge in US corporate bankruptcies likely embodies a greater economic risk that many in the market have accounted for, and could be presaging an event that dwarfs the 2008-2009 financial crisis, economist Stephanie Pomboy has suggested.

As the second season of Hulu’s “Taste the Nation” starts streaming May 5, executive producer and host Padma Lakshmi again takes viewers among the immigrant communities in the U.S. via their taste buds.