Author: Ishita Chatterjee

Ah, the classic “Wizard of Oz”! A timeless masterpiece that whisked us away to the magical land of Oz, where ruby slippers and yellow brick roads became icons of cinema. But have you ever wondered about the snowfall in the film? What was it made of, and was it safe for the actors? Well, knowing the answer will probably make you think twice about frolicking in the snow-filled Oz land. In the bewitching 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz,” Glinda’s magical snowfall that woke up Dorothy and the Lion is widely believed to be asbestos particles. Asbestos, a cancer-causing substance,…

Stanley cups, those trendy drinkware items that have taken the world by storm, have recently sparked a wave of concern. People are not just asking where to find the best deals on these sought-after cups but also whether they are safe to drink from. A flurry of posts on TikTok and Facebook have raised questions about the safety of Stanley cups, with some claiming that these insulated tumblers contain lead. Videos and images of DIY lead tests on the cups have added fuel to the fire, showing results that vary from negative to indicating the presence of lead. So, what…

Skai Jackson, known for her slender physique, has recently sparked rumors of undergoing a Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery due to her noticeably enhanced curves. While some attribute this change to natural aging, others speculate about the possibility of cosmetic enhancements. So, what is the truth? Recent pictures of Skai Jackson have led to speculation that she underwent a BBL (Brazilian Butt Lift), but she hasn’t addressed these rumors. This isn’t the first time such claims have arisen. In July 2021, similar accusations emerged during her Anguilla vacation, prompting Jackson’s swift denial and emphasizing her natural lifestyle and fitness routine.…

In the ever-evolving landscape of streaming content, Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg have teamed up once again to deliver a colossal World War II epic, “Masters of the Air.” But as the buzz around the series continues to soar, the burning question on everyone’s mind is- Is ‘Masters of the Air’ a True Story? It’s time to determine the authenticity of this gripping drama and separate fact from fiction. Apple TV+ series “Master of the Air” is a true story. It is based on Donald L Miller’s book, which portrays the United States Army Air Forces’ 100th Bomb Group’s daring…

Ainsley Earhardt, a familiar face on Fox News, has been a part of the network since 2007 and gained recognition as a co-host of “Fox and Friends” in 2016. She has also been involved in other Fox News programs like “Fox and Friends Weekend,” “All-American New Year’s Eve,” and “America’s News Headquarters,” and has made appearances on shows such as “Hannity.” But is she leaving her workplace soon? As of January 30, 2024, Ainsley Earhardt is not leaving Fox News despite her boyfriend Sean Hannity’s move to Palm Beach, Florida. Earhardt, aged 47, will continue as co-host of “Fox &…

Want to become a Pal pro in Pocketpair’s survival game? Breeding is your ticket to amassing over 100 Pals and boosting them to a four-star legendary rank. Breeding also unleashes your creativity, as you need to blend your Pal’s abilities to forge unstoppable creatures. You can unlock this feature at level 19 on the Technology Tree. But with a staggering 19,000 breeding combos, where to start? And how to actually get the pals to umm… breed? To breed Pals in Palworld, spend tech points to build a breeding farm and gather materials. Then, obtain two opposite-gender Pals, use an egg…

The Netflix series Griselda is getting a lot of attention from viewers. However, fans of the show want to know just how much of the story is rooted in fact and how much is fiction/ dramatization. The truth is somewhere in the middle. After all, first and foremost, it is a Netflix series, not a documentary. But is the show even based on the real person- Griselda Blanco? Netflix’s “Griselda” is based on the real-life story of Griselda Blanco, born on February 14, 1943, in Colombia and raised in Medellín. Unfazed by criminal pursuits, she ventured into the drug trade.…

“The West Side” story is iconic. It’s so iconic that it has a tonne of Broadway and film adaptations. Even Steven Spielberg released his version in 2021. But one has to wonder who played the very first version of one of the lead characters- Anita? And where is she? What happened to her? Chita Rivera/Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero Anderson, a renowned Broadway icon and 10-time Tony Award nominee, was the first actress to portray Anita. She played the character in the Broadway production of “West Side Story” in 1957. Born on January 23, 1933, Rivera passed away at the…

Who doesn’t like it when schools are shut, and everyone gets to relax at home? However, the situation at Newton is quite different. In fact, it has been quite the tumultuous week in Newton, with schools shut down for more than a week due to a teachers’ strike. Newton teachers hit the picket lines on January 19, 2024, leaving students without classes for over a week. But why are Newton teachers on strike, and what’s the big fuss all about? On January 19, 2024, Newton teachers initiated a strike, pushing for better pay and more support staff. They aim for…

Curious about Genshin Impact 4.4? Well, get ready because it’s on the horizon and bringing some exciting stuff your way! Genshin Impact 4.3 has already dropped some gems, but when is version 4.4 coming in? Well, it’s almost here. Genshin Impact version 4.4 is slated for a January 31, 2024 release if they stick to their 6-week schedule. It coincides with the Chinese New Year, bringing the highly anticipated Lantern Rite Festival. However, it will be released in North America on Jan 30, 2024, at 6 PM-11 PM (UTC-5). When Is Genshin 4.4 Releasing? Genshin Impact Version 4.4 is set…

Martha Stewart’s life has been a rollercoaster of success, incarceration, and then again rebounding back into fame. While many today know that she has been to prison, very few know the exact reason why. Also, it’s a common misconception that the culinary model is childless. She actually has children. But how many? It’s time to know all about it and then some more. Martha Stewart’s legal troubles stemmed from insider trading, resulting in her 2004 imprisonment. She sold 4,000 ImClone Systems shares in December 2001, causing a 16% stock drop the following day and sparking suspicions of insider knowledge. She…

Buck Lanford, the familiar face on ‘Good Day Atlanta,’ had been conspicuously absent from our screens, leaving fans speculating about his well-being. But fear not, folks! The man himself has shed some light on his absence. In a heartwarming social media post, Buck Lanford, the host of ‘Good Day Atlanta,’ addressed his extended hiatus that had his fans worried sick. Buck Lanford stepped away from hosting ‘Good Day Atlanta’ for a much-needed surgery resulting from an old football injury. In a heartfelt Facebook post on January 10, 2024, he thanked viewers and Eric Perry, who is filling in for him.…

Brock Purdy, once labeled “Mr. Irrelevant” as the last pick in the 2022 NFL draft, silenced his critics with an outstanding debut. The baller led the San Francisco 49ers to victory against none other than the legendary Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. But does he have a special lady in his life to share the successes and the ups and downs of his life with? Brock Purdy is engaged to his longtime girlfriend, Jenna Brandt. Their love story began at Iowa State University, where Purdy played football and Brandt excelled in volleyball. They went public on Instagram in…

Palworld, the new monster-taming game, sparked both excitement and outrage when it was released. Combining elements of popular titles like Pokémon, Zelda, Fortnite, and Minecraft, it offers a unique gaming experience. Players can collect creatures known as “Pals” that bear a striking resemblance to Pokémon, but the game takes a darker turn. Pals can be slaughtered for meat, enslaved, and even armed with rifles. The game’s early access version sold a staggering 5 million copies in just three days, despite its contentious nature. But the game has been mired in more controversies, especially in allegations that it has used AI…

In the captivating world of crime and intrigue, Netflix’s biographical crime thriller, “Griselda,” brings to life the tumultuous journey of Griselda Blanco, the infamous godmother of the Colombian drug mafia. At the heart of this story is Carmen Gutierrez, a character who starts as a friend but eventually turns against the central figure of Griselda Blanco. Now, everyone wants to know- what happened to her in the end? Also, did Pablo Escobar know who Griselda was? In the Netflix series “Griselda,” Carmen Gutierrez initially welcomes Griselda Blanco to Miami and aids her in drug trafficking. However, their partnership takes a…