Actress Jamie Lee Curtis stated that she was not interested in show business as a child and became an actress by accident. Her career began after meeting talent scouts from Universal Studios.
Pop star Dua Lipa has become the most successful celebrity under 30 in the UK and Ireland, with an estimated fortune of £129 million. The top 30 also includes actors Anya Taylor-Joy and Leo Woodall, singer Holly Humberstone, and modern podcasters.
British actress Prunella Scales, known for her role as Sybil in the sitcom "Fawlty Towers", has died at the age of 93. She lived with dementia and retired after almost 70 years on stage.
Actress Jessica Alba made her couple debut with "Top Gun" star Danny Ramirez in her Instagram post from Australia. The couple has been together since May 2025 and first appeared on the red carpet on October 3, 2025.
Mykhailo Poplavskyi stated that the Ukrainian language is the genetic code of the nation, uniting Ukrainians around the world. A festive and patriotic event "Language - the Code of the Nation" was held at the Kyiv University of Culture, dedicated to the Day of Ukrainian Writing and Language.
On October 28, Wild Food Day, World Judo Day, International Animation Day, and Grandparents' Day are celebrated. Orthodox Christians commemorate the Martyr Paraskeva.
Director and actor Quentin Tarantino will star in Jamie Adams' new film alongside Simon Pegg, Charlotte Gainsbourg, and Sofia Boutella.
The Ukrainian film "Cuba&Alaska" has been recognized as the best documentary at the Rome International Film Festival. This is the first award in a new category launched this year.
"White Lotus" star Sydney Sweeney has changed her image, debuting a new bob haircut at the premiere of the film "Christy," coinciding with rumors of her relationship with Scooter Braun. This transformation comes after the actress's broken engagement to Jonathan Davino.
Swedish actor and musician Björn Andrésen, known for his role in Luchino Visconti's film "Death in Venice," has died at the age of 70. His death was announced by the directors of a documentary about his life.
October 27 marks International Teddy Bear Day and Ukrainian Written Language Day, and also commemorates the Venerable Nestor the Chronicler. World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is also celebrated on this day.
UNN offers a selection of five horror films for Halloween, including "Saw X", "The Boogeyman", "The Cursed", "Halloween" and "Dark Harvest". These films promise mystical adventures and eerie events, perfect for watching with friends.
Austin Butler is in talks to play James "Sonny" Crockett in Universal's "Miami Vice" film. This character became famous thanks to Don Johnson in Michael Mann's 1980s series.
Norwegian King Harald joked about the Netflix film that tells the story of his daughter, who married an American "shaman. "
A trial has begun in Poland against the country's former president, who is accused of xenophobia and discrimination.
A Washington resident has filed a lawsuit, claiming he was detained for playing Darth Vader's theme during a protest against the National Guard. The lawsuit seeks damages for violations of the First and Fourth Amendments to the US Constitution.
David Ellison's Paramount Skydance is the leading contender to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, despite an initial offer being rejected. The potential deal could be worth up to $74 billion, making it the largest in the media industry in the last decade.
A University of California study found that Generation Z prefers true stories about friendship and platonic relationships over sexual content in films. Almost half of teenagers consider modern shows overly sexual, which coincides with a decrease in sexual activity among them.
Cate Blanchett will receive this year's "Icon Award" at the Camerimage Festival in Toruń, Poland.
Georgina Chapman, Harvey Weinstein's ex-wife, risks losing her West Village apartment worth over $3. 5 million due to unpaid mortgage of $2.5 million. She also faces other financial issues, including a $1.4 million lawsuit for an office.
During the trial of Andriy Bilous, the defense stated that the victim girls did not take into account acting training. The judge expressed regret over the absence of journalists at the hearing.
Italy, Switzerland, and Spain offer up to 32,000 euros for moving to remote villages to combat the demographic crisis. However, these programs are investment-based and have strict conditions, including long-term residency, real estate investment, or starting a business.
Actress Jennifer Lopez, according to insiders, is obsessed with the idea of getting her ex-husband Ben Affleck back using witchcraft and astrology. She also continues to live in their shared $68 million mansion.
Warner Bros. Discovery, owner of HBO and CNN, announced it is exploring strategic alternatives to maximize value, which means looking for a buyer. The company has received unsolicited interest from several potential buyers for the entire company or its studio business.
Streaming service Netflix has ordered a drama series "Kennedy" about the life of the influential Kennedy family. Michael Fassbender will play Joseph Kennedy Sr. in the first season of eight episodes.
A series of audacious museum thefts in Europe, including the Louvre heist, has shown that stolen items are quickly melted down or sold on the black market. Experts note that a lack of investment in security turns even the most famous collections into easy prey, and the chances of recovering stolen goods intact are almost zero.
On October 21, the Verkhovna Rada will begin considering amendments to the draft law on the State Budget-2026, and on October 22, it is expected to adopt it as a basis. General fund revenues are projected at UAH 2.8 trillion, with a priority on defense and security.
Disney will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the USA with a large-scale celebration in 2026, including a 24/7 broadcast on Disney+, ABC, ESPN, and other platforms. The event will feature new attractions, television projects, and fireworks at Walt Disney World and Disneyland.
29-year-old Stella Banderas, daughter of Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith, married financier Alex Grushinsky. The ceremony took place on October 18 at the historic Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine monastery in Spain.
Youth slang is a collection of informal words and expressions used by young people for self-identification and language experimentation. Adults should be open to new things, listen to teenagers, and not be afraid to ask about the meaning of unfamiliar words.
