Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, is collaborating with an “American royal” on a new TV project. And who is that? The Queen of All Media, Oprah Winfrey herself. He is working with Oprah on a 2020 documentary series to address mental health — illness and wellness — which will air on Apple TV. Oprah […]
What do stars know about real life? Their wealth and celebrity make them immune from the hardships us mere mortals face, though many are quick to admit their success is based more on luck than strategy. Some have taken it upon themselves to offer up their hard-won advice nonetheless, from Gwyneth Paltrow‘s lifestyle and “wellness” […]
To celebrate National Trivia Day, Anglophenia quizzed our reporter-at-large, Sharon Carpenter, on what it’s like to host HQ Trivia, the headline-grabbing app that delivers real-time quizzes — and the possibility of cash prizes — to hundreds of thousands of users. In case you’re unaware, HQ is a smartphone game show app that requires users to “tune in” at a […]
Disney is giving Madeleine L’Engle‘s classic tale a modern update in its 2018 film adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time. AND, it’s getting the star treatment, with A-listers like Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Mindy Kaling being the first to sign on, which we reported last year. In the first official trailer, we get to see the three leads in […]
Ava DuVernay‘s next project is a big change for the Selma director: She’s set to helm a Disney movie adaptation of children’s classic A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle. Regular collaborator and everyone’s favorite fairy godmother Oprah Winfrey is already in the frame to play Mrs. Which, but the Hollywood Reporter is now reporting DuVernay has now locked down […]
British actor David Oyelowo is extremely convincing playing the rebellious son determined to fight for racial equality in the new drama Lee Daniels’ The Butler out on Friday (August 16). The film tells the story of Cecil Gaines, a fictional butler, played by Forest Whitaker, who serves in the White House during seven presidencies. The […]
Prince Harry says that he doesn’t think the Queen would be able to perform her public responsibilities without Prince Philip by her side. “I don’t think that she could do it without him, especially when they’re both at this age,” said Harry about his grandparents in an interview for a three-part television documentary, The […]
The exchange of ideas between our two proud nations over the last fifty or so years has been a wondrous thing to behold. Our leaders may talk of the “special relationship” between American and Britain in strictly political terms, but actually it’s the cultural back-and-forth which has really been the most fruitful proof that for […]
Inspired by the way Oprah Winfrey is handling the winding down and eventual end of her TV show (i.e. with all of the attendant pomp and ceremony that she deserves), here are five British goodbyes which left the nation reeling…
As George Lucas will (probably not) tell you, the key to a successful franchise is to know when to stop. With the Harry Potter books, J.K. Rowling had always been very clear that there would be seven books, to coincide with his seven years at Hogwarts School. She had the ending of the last book […]
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