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Paul McCartney Marks Wedding Anniversary with Photo from Greece

Paul McCartney, a renowned member of The Beatles, and his wife Nancy Shevell recently celebrated twelve years of marriage by posting a photo of their holiday in Greece. The star made a tribute to Shevell with a photo of them...

First Photos of Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas Unveiled

The first two images of Angelina Jolie as famed diva Maria Callas in Pablo Larrain‘s upcoming biopic Maria have been revealed. Based on true accounts, the film will tell the tumultuous, beautiful, and tragic story of the life of the...

A Look Back at the Aristotle Onassis and Jackie Kennedy Wedding

In October 1968, the wedding of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis and former First Lady Jacquelyn Bouvier Kennedy took place on the island of Scorpios in the Ionian sea. It was the opposite of a "fairy tale wedding," and it...

Scientists Identify Peak Age of Happiness

More than 400 studies have been recently analyzed to reveal how people feel throughout their lives. It may seem easy to evaluate happiness throughout life, but it has puzzled experts for quite a long time. Now, a team of researchers...

Prada to Design NASA’s New Moon Suit

NASA astronauts are set to embark on their 2025 Moon mission in a seriously stylish moon suit - thanks to the collaboration between the space agency and the renowned luxury fashion designer Prada. The Italian fashion house will team...

Legendary Greek Movie Star Mary Chronopoulou Dies at 90

Mary Chronopoulou, one of the most popular actresses in Greece in the 1960s and 1970s, died on Friday in Athens. She was ninety. Recently, she was hospitalized in critical condition in the ICU of Evangelismos Hospital of Athens with severe...

Maria Callas: New Book on Her Real Life and ‘an Eon of Myths’

A new book on Maria Callas explores her real life and deconstructs false media reports and tales surrounding one of the greatest opera singers of all time. The book, "I am not Maria - I am Callas: Her Real Life...

Greek Cinematographer Petros Antoniadis Honored in Hollywood

Greek cinematographer Petros Antoniadis was among the honorees of the 25th Emerging Cinematographers Awards (ECAs), organized by the International Cinematographers Guild (ICG) in Hollywood, last Sunday. Along with seven other cinematographers he received the honor for his camera work on...

Athina Onassis Vacations on Mykonos Island

Athina Onassis, the only surviving descendant of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, was spotted on the island of Mykonos, Greece where she arrived on a private jet from the Netherlands on Monday. According to reports, she arrived with a group...

Fox Series ‘Krapopolis,’ Set in Ancient Greece, Upsets Greeks

Some Greeks are disturbed by Fox's animated series Krakopolis set in a mythical Ancient Greece which they say is demeaning to the ancient civilization. The show is set in mythical Ancient Greece and centers on a flawed family of humans,...

Weight-Loss Drug Mounjaro Touted as Most Powerful Available

A new weight-loss drug that’s expected to get FDA approval in the coming months could replace current favorites Wegovy and Ozempic as the "skinny jab" for Hollywood celebrities. The new drug is called Mounjaro. It is an antidiabetic injectable drug...

Coldplay Athens Concert in Doubt After Closure of Olympic Stadium

The highly anticipated concert by Coldplay in Athens in the summer of 2024 is now in doubt after the closure of the Olympic Stadium for urgent repairs. The concert announced recently with great fanfare would have been the first performance...

Cleopatra’s Favorite Perfume Recreated

Scientists have recently recreated Cleopatra's favorite perfume from a recipe written in Ancient Greek nearly two millennia ago. The Greek queen of ancient Egypt's legacy as an exotic, seductive, and powerful ruler of Egypt has persisted throughout the centuries. While she...

Alien Life May Evolve from Radically Different Elements

A recent study suggests that on various planets, there might be unique chemical reactions that can sustain life quite different from what we're familiar with on Earth. Unlike our planet, where life relies on carbon-based compounds, these reactions could...