Thursday June 05, 2025 / 09 , Dhu al-hijjah , 1446
Header Logo
Leading The Way
search-icon
Footer Header
search-icon
SG
Saudi Arabia
Opinion
Discover Saudi
World
Sports
Business
Life
Advertisements
search-logo
  • Home
  • Life
  • Art
Life
181 - 190 from 398 . In "Life / Art "
Aaron Carter at the 2005 Grammy Awards
Aaron Carter accidentally drowned after taking drugs
LOS ANGELES — US pop star Aaron Carter accidentally drowned in his bathtub because of drugs he had taken, a coroner's report says.Carter, 34, the younger brother of the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter, was found dead at his home in Lancaster, California, on 5 November.The autopsy has now revealed that his death was caused by drowning due to the effects of sedatives he had taken and gas he had inhaled.Alprazolam, often sold under the brand name Xanax, was found in his system.The compressed gas difluoroethane was also detected. The report describes it as a "gas commonly used as a propellant in air spray cleaners" which "can induce feelings of euphoria when inhaled".Carter was last seen alive when police visited his home in the early hours of 4 November, the...
April 19, 2023

Aaron Carter accidentally drowned after taking drugs

Pseudomnesia: The Electrician — Could you tell this is not a real photograph?
Photography Award winner declines prize after revealing AI creation
LOS ANGELES — The winner of a major photography award has refused his prize after revealing his work was created using AI.German artist Boris Eldagsen's entry, entitled Pseudomnesia: The Electrician, won the creative open category at last week's Sony World Photography Award.He said he used the picture to test the competition and to create a discussion about the future of photography.Organizers of the award told BBC News Eldagsen had misled them about the extent of AI that would be involved.In a statement shared on his website, Eldagsen admitted he had been a "cheeky monkey", thanking the judges for "selecting my image and making this a historic moment", while questioning if any of them "knew or suspected that it was AI-generated"."AI images and...
April 18, 2023

Photography Award winner declines prize after revealing AI creation

Michael K Williams
Drug dealer pleads guilty over The Wire actor's death
LOS ANGELES — A man has pleaded guilty in court to distributing the fentanyl-laced heroin that resulted in the death of The Wire's Michael K Williams in 2021.Irvin Cartagena, also known as Green Eyes, sold the drug "in broad daylight in New York City, feeding addiction and causing tragedy", said lawyer Damien Williams."He dealt the fatal dose that killed Michael K Williams," the lawyer told a Manhattan federal courtroom.The US actor died aged 54 in 2021.It was later revealed his death was caused by an accidental drug overdose."On or about September 5, 2021, members of the drug trafficking organization sold Michael K Williams heroin, which was laced with fentanyl and a fentanyl analog, with Cartagena executing the hand-to-hand transaction," documents...
April 06, 2023

Drug dealer pleads guilty over The Wire actor's death

Gwyneth Paltrow has the last word with the man who sued her.
Gwyneth Paltrow awarded $1 and cleared of fault over ski crash
WASHINGTON — Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has thanked jurors who found her not liable for a 2016 ski crash at a resort in the US state of Utah.Retired optometrist Terry Sanderson, 76, had said Ms Paltrow crashed into him, inflicting life-changing injuries.Sanderson, who was seeking $300,000 (£245,000) in damages, said Thursday's verdict was "very disappointing".Jurors sided with Ms Paltrow, 50, who blamed Sanderson for the accident and countersued for $1 plus legal fees.Listening to the verdict in court, Ms Paltrow was expressionless, staring straight ahead and appearing to nod slightly. She then walked out.As she left, she briefly stopped to speak to Sanderson. He later said she told him: "I wish you well." He replied: "Thank you dear."In a...
March 31, 2023

Gwyneth Paltrow awarded $1 and cleared of fault over ski crash

Priyanka Chopra Jonas at SXSW in March in Austin, Texas
Priyanka Chopra says she left Bollywood because she was ‘pushed into a corner’
AUSTIN, Texas — Priyanka Chopra Jonas says she left Bollywood behind to give Hollywood a shot because she felt like she was being “pushed into a corner in the industry.”On Monday’s episode of the “Armchair Expert” podcast, Chopra Jonas said that she “had people not casting me” and that she “had beef with people” in Bollywood. She added that she had “never said this” before.The “Matrix Resurrections” star had a thriving career as a Bollywood actor in India before she came to the US but admitted that, at the time, she was “tired of the politics.”“I just needed a break,” she said.That break from acting in India came when an opportunity to travel to America and work in the music industry was presented to her, which eventually led Chopra Jonas to sign a deal...
March 29, 2023

Priyanka Chopra says she left Bollywood because she was ‘pushed into a corner’

Tunes from Bollywood hit Bajirao Mastani starring Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have disappeared
Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify
NEW DELHI — Imagine loading up your favorite playlist, the one you spent hours carefully putting together, only to find half of the songs had gone.If you're a Bollywood fan with a Spotify account, it's a situation you might not need to picture.That's because hundreds of songs from some of India's biggest blockbusters have vanished from the app.Spotify says it's not been able to reach an agreement with the owners of the tracks after the old one expired.Soundtracks with millions of plays, like Malhari from epic romance Bajirao Mastani or Kala Chashma from Baar Baar Dekho, along with other fan favorites were among the deleted hits.It's left holes in many users' playlists, who only realized the songs had gone after loading them up and hitting play.When BBC...
March 21, 2023

Bollywood songs removed from music app Spotify

Ke Huy Quan makes an emotional speech
Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero
LOS ANGELES — Ke Huy Quan was a child star in two of the biggest movies of the 1980s, but gave up on acting when Hollywood gave up on him. Now he has made a remarkable comeback by winning an Oscar."They say stories like this only happen in the movies," a tearful Quan told the Oscars as he accepted his award for best-supporting actor."I cannot believe it's happening to me. This is the American dream."His is a story that would be hard to believe if it was the plot of a film.As a child, Quan moved from Vietnam to Hong Kong as a refugee, then settled in the US.He got an audition by accident to play Chinese pickpocket Short Round in 1984's Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, then starred as gadget-loving Data in The Goonies the following year.But as he grew up,...
March 13, 2023

Ke Huy Quan: From forgotten child star to Oscars hero

Jr NTR, SS Rajamouli and Ram Charan at the Oscars
Oscars 2023: RRR's Naatu Naatu wins best original song
LOS ANGELES — The song Naatu Naatu from the hit Telugu-language film RRR has made history by becoming the first Indian film song to win an Oscar.The blockbuster track won Best Original Song at the 95th Academy Awards, beating heavyweights like Lady Gaga and Rihanna.Its catchy tempo and choreography has captivated audiences around the world.India won a second Oscar for The Elephant Whisperers which won in the Best Documentary Short film category.The documentary, which tells the story of a couple who care for an injured baby elephant after it gets separated from its herd, is the first Indian production to bag a win in the category.Shot in the picturesque Nilgiri mountains in southern India, The Elephant Whisperers explores the warm bond that develops between the human and animal as they...
March 13, 2023

Oscars 2023: RRR's Naatu Naatu wins best original song

Daniel Kwan with Daniel Scheinert win best directors for Everything Everywhere All at Once
Full list of Oscars winners at the 95th Academy Awards
LOS ANGELES — Hollywood royalty gathered to find out who had won a coveted Oscars statuette on Sunday. Here is the list of winners and all the nominees announced at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.Best picture Everything Everywhere All at Once (winner) All Quiet on the Western Front Avatar: The Way of Water The Banshees of Inisherin Elvis The Fabelmans Tár Top Gun: Maverick Triangle of Sadness Women Talking Best actor Brendan Fraser, The Whale (winner) Paul Mescal, Aftersun Bill Nighy, Living Colin Farrell, The Banshees of Inisherin Austin Butler, Elvis Best actress Michelle Yeoh, Everything Everywhere All at Once (winner) Michelle Williams, The Fabelmans Andrea Riseborough, To Leslie Ana de Armas, Blonde Cate Blanchett, Tar Best actor in a supporting...
March 13, 2023

Full list of Oscars winners at the 95th Academy Awards

Donnie Yen has been vocal in his support of the Chinese Communist Party
Oscars 2023: Petition calls for presenter Donnie Yen's removal over China remarks
SINGAPORE — Tens of thousands of people have signed a petition to remove Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen as an Oscars presenter over his support for the Chinese government.The online petition was started by "a group of people from Hong Kong".It says that his latest remarks over protests in Hong Kong in 2019 "violate the spirit of freedom of speech".The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, whose voters determine who the Oscars go to, has not yet commented on the petition.Yen is a globally recognised action star who recently drew controversy for an interview in which he called the protests a riot.The 59-year-old is best known for the Ip Man movies, a Hong Kong series based on a martial arts master which has grossed more than US$400m (£338m) at the worldwide box...
March 09, 2023

Oscars 2023: Petition calls for presenter Donnie Yen's removal over China remarks

< Previous Next >
footer logo
COPYRIGHT © 2025 WWW.SAUDIGAZETTE.COM.SA - ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Powered by NewsPress
NEWS CATEGORY
saudi arabia world opinion business sports esports life
COMPANY
advertisements about us Epaper contact us Archive privacy policy