Mighty Joe Young Oscar for Best Special Effects could sell for $500K when it comes up for auction

It’s not often that an Oscar trophy – from the Golden Age of Hollywood – is put on the auction block.   In the coming days, memorabilia enthusiasts and fans alike will have a chance to get their hands on the golden statue won by the 1949 black-and-white fantasy film Mighty Joe Young for Best Special Effects.   … Read more

Covid-19 UK: AstraZeneca patients swamp A&E departments after suffering mild side effects

Emergency departments are being swamped by patients who have had the AstraZeneca Covid vaccine and are suffering mild side effects. Doctors have reported an increase of patients claiming to be suffering from the jab in the wake of concerns around blood clots raised earlier this week. People saying they are suffering ‘mild headaches’ after having … Read more

What is behind the dearth of microchips and what will be its long-term effects?

The world is suffering from a significant shortage of semiconductors, the chips used in almost every technology nowadays, from laptops to televisions and video games consoles. Major automotive giants have had to scale back production, while Samsung has cancelled its Galaxy Note 21 model, and Apple supplier Foxconn warns that parts will be delayed until … Read more

Tammin Sursok live-blogs her mild Covid-19 vaccine side effects

Tammin Sursok live-blogs her mild Covid-19 vaccine side effects after getting the jab with husband Sean McEwen – but insists they’re ‘doing pretty good’ By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 01:00 BST, 8 April 2021 | Updated: 01:34 BST, 8 April 2021 Actress and influencer Tammin Sursok has updated fans on how she … Read more

Russian Lord of The Rings movie from 1991 reappears on YouTube with hilariously bad special effects

A hilariously bad Soviet TV adaptation of The Lord of the Rings made in 1991 has reappeared on YouTube, years after it was thought to have been lost. Khranietli, based on the first volume in the trilogy by JRR Tolkien, was a made-for-TV film complete with terrible special effects, bizarre costumes and low budget production. … Read more

Influencer reveals disastrous side effects of botched Botox

An influencer has revealed that she has been left with a droopy eyelid after getting botched Botox at a local medical spa, saying she looks like the supervillain ‘Two-Face.’ Whitney Buha, 34, from Chicago, Illinois, has been sharing updates on her condition with her 60,000 Instagram followers for the past week after her eye started … Read more

Watchdog blasts ministers over ‘adverse effects’ of children having lessons online during lockdown 

Spending watchdog blasts ministers over ‘long-term adverse effects’ of children having lessons online during Covid lockdown Government ministers blasted by National Audit Office over poor online learning Report from the Office claims some children were left without laptop for months The authors said Government lacked ‘contingency plan’ when closing schools By Education Editor For The … Read more

Dr Fauci was ‘knocked out for 24 hours’ with side effects after second COVID-19 vaccine dose

Dr Anthony Fauci has admitted he was ‘knocked out’ for a full day by his second dose of COVID-19 vaccine.  ‘I was hoping that I wouldn’t get too knocked out. I did for about 24 hours. Now I’m fine,’ Dr Fauci said during a Thursday White House press briefing when asked if he’d had his … Read more

Bryan Cranston, 64, reveals the ‘lingering effects’ of COVID

‘I’ve lost a percentage of my taste and smell’: Bryan Cranston, 64, reveals the ‘lingering effects’ of COVID… nine months after contracting the virus with his wife Robin Dearden The Breaking Bad actor has opened up on his recovery from the respiratory illness. which he contracted back in March  Appearing on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, … Read more

EXC: Still hungover? Poppy appears to be feeling the effects of Rita’s birthday

Poppy Delevingne looked downcast on Wednesday as she was spotted for the first time since attending Rita Ora’s illegal birthday party at the weekend.  The actress, 34, appeared sheepish as she walked down the London street while chatting on her phone, juggling a bottle of Evian and sporting a pair of £650 Gucci GG wool … Read more