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‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Brings In $1 Billion at Box Office

Spider-Man: No Way Home, premiered at the Fox Village Theatre in Los Angeles on December 13, 2021, became over the Christmas weekend a $1 billion movie. After having the third-biggest worldwide opening of all time last weekend, Spider-Man: No Way...

LA Greek Film Festival Calls for Entries; Announces 2022 Dates

The 2022 LA Greek Film Festival is officially accepting submissions for 2022. The LAGFF announced on Tuesday that the upcoming festival will be held from May 9 to May 15, 2022. The festival's organizers also described this coming year's hybrid...

RFK Jr. Building Anti-Vaxxer Empire

The undeniable cachet of the American political family the Kennedys is still strong, as RFK Jr. is now building an antivaxxer empire, attracting thousands to his appearances and heading up an organization he says is about protecting children from...

Prominent Greek Journalist Giorgos Tragas Dies after Battle with Covid

Prominent Greek journalist Giorgos Tragas died after suffering with the Covid virus at an Athens hospital in the early hours of Tuesday. He was 72. He had been rushed to Sotiria Hospital with acute breathing problems on December 4. He was...

Elon Musk is “Thinking of Quitting’ His Jobs

Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted on Thursday that he was considering leaving his jobs to become a full-time social media personality. Musk often uses his platform on social media to be facetious or even flippant about his relationship with his...

Gisele Bundchen Rescues Sea Turtle Caught in Net

Supermodel Gisele Bündchen, a longtime environmental activist, saved a sea turtle from certain death after it had become entangled in fish nets and was lying upside down on a beach. While taking a walk recently with her dog on the...

Jennifer Aniston Bombshell Interview: “Why I Never Had Kids”

Greek-American actress Jennifer Aniston responded to the accusation that she "chose her career over having kids" amongst other topics in an in-depth interview with the Hollywood Reporter published on Thursday. Aniston addressed the darker side of her decades-long success in...

Athens Plans Dozens of Events Leading Up to Christmas

The Municipality of Athens is planning dozens of events at 52 locations between December 7 and January 13 to celebrate the Christmas and New Year holidays. According to an announcement, the programme involves more than 120 activities for all the...

Did George Clooney Turn Down $35M Turkish Airlines Commercial?

Speculation in social media is rife over which airline's lucrative offer George Clooney turned down. The Hollywood star told The Guardian on Friday that he had to say no to a $35 million airline commercial associated with a country...

“The Chosen” Christmas Special Topping Box Office Has Greek Roots

A movie with two Greek cinematographers netted an extraordinary amount at the box office over the weekend, with The Chosen's Christmas special grabbing what some reports are calling an "extraordinary" $9 million in the run-up to Christmas. "Christmas With the...

Alec Baldwin: “I Didn’t Pull the Trigger”

Actor Alec Baldwin said he "didn't pull the trigger" in an exclusive interview with ABC News that aired on Thursday night. 'Alec Baldwin: Unscripted' is the first interview since the accidental shooting that occurred last month. Baldwin spoke with Greek-American...

Chris Cuomo Off CNN After Helping Brother with Lawsuits

CNN suspended news host Chris Cuomo after new details emerged regarding the help he gave his brother Andrew Cuomo in the New York governor's multiple sexual harassment suits. Chris Cuomo had served as a close adviser to the governor during...

American Actress Raven Goodwin Ties the Knot on Magical Santorini

"Being Mary Jane" actress Raven Goodwin announced on Monday through Instagram that she married fiancé Wiley Battle on October 29 on the Greek island of Santorini. "Peaceful. Simple. It was perfect. Just us and our koúkla," she said sharing the...

Barbados Becomes a Republic; Names Rihanna National Hero

The Caribbean island of Barbados officially became a republic after removing Queen Elizabeth II of Britain as its head of state on Monday evening. The country then promptly named pop singer Rihanna as its national hero. The country severed its...

The Xbox Series S Rules Black Friday 2021

Microsoft's Xbox Series S console is leading game console sales this Black Friday. The console's success is due to a combination of two factors: its price point and its availability. While Sony's Playstation 5 is far and away the most...