Author Archives: Swashbuckler

SIMON’S X-MAS PRESENT Simon Cowell’s new celeb version of the X ...

May 17, 2019

Simon has set aside £3m to bring big names on board as he aims to transform the show’s fortunes. IT’S the boldest overhaul in The X Factor’s history. Simon Cowell is hoping to turn around the s...

Tom Hanks to Play Elvis Presley’s Manager in Baz Luhrmann’s Next Film ...

May 17, 2019

Tom Hanks is in negotiations to play Elvis Presley’s iconic manager Colonel Tom Parker in Baz Luhrmann’s untitled Warner Bros. biopic about the legendary musician. Luhrmann will direct the movie. He ...

Box Office: Jordan Peele’s ‘Us’ Stuns With $70 Million Opening Weekend...

May 17, 2019

Talk about scary good. Universal’s “Us,” the second directorial effort from Jordan Peele, pulled off a stunning debut, generating $70 million from 3,741 North American locations. That haul is enough ...

Maya Angelou’s Life Story and Powerful Words Are Heading to Broa...

May 17, 2019

The phenomenal woman’s legacy is being adapted for the stage. Broadway is turning the late poet Maya Angelou’s life story into a one-woman show. Phenomenal Woman: An Evening With Maya Angelou i...

‘Ask a Marine’: The inspiring story of the first black man...

May 3, 2019

When I frequented my Marine Corps recruiting office from 1999 until I enlisted in 2003, Staff Sgt. Molina used to welcome me with a familiar, “Ey devil,” and Staff Sgt. Ciccarreli would e...

Michelle Obama’s memoir ‘Becoming’ ‘set to become most popular a...

May 3, 2019

Michelle Obama’s memoir is on track to become the most popular autobiography to date, according to its publisher. The book, titled Becoming, was first published in November and has already sold more ...

Beto O’Rourke Has Made Over $1 Million From A Family Investment Compan...

April 30, 2019

Drew Angerer / Getty Images Beto O’Rourke and his wife, Amy, made more than $1 million from a family investment company that bought and sold stocks in companies like Exxon Mobil, Phillip Morris, and ...

How Game of Thrones changed television…and the business of telev...

April 30, 2019

The final season of Game of Thrones is not just a landmark moment in pop culture. It’s also an enormously significant event for Australia’s $4 billion a year pay TV business. The hit HBO ...

An entrepreneur’s dream: How John O’Brien grew his pool business into ...

April 30, 2019

Poolwerx founder John O’Brien. Source: Supplied. When Aussie John O’Brien launched his pool-servicing business, he was never in it for the small time. Now, Poolwerx is a franchise empire with g...

Adventurer begins round-the-world gyrocopter flight

April 30, 2019

Adventurer James Ketchell has taken off as he attempts to be the first person to fly around the world solo in a gyrocopter. The 37-year-old will fly over 22,800 nautical miles across 13 different cou...

Renowned Russian adventurer on last stretch of voyage before Cape Horn...

April 30, 2019

The traveler is now saving energy and is not turning on the light, and is using a head-mounted flashlight instead MOSCOW, April 17. /TASS/. Russian adventurer Fyodor Konyukhov, who is on a solo round...

An explorer took a $48 million submarine on 3 record-breaking dives to...

April 30, 2019

Reeve Jolliffe EYOS Expeditions At age 53, explorer Victor Vescovo has already climbed the world’s seven highest peaks. Now he is on a mission to explore the bottom of the ocean — a treacherous...

What to Wear to a Concert for Men

March 20, 2019

Dressing for a concert is an act in itself. Whether you’re heading to a Metallica concert or A$AP Rocky, looking the part is a crucial element for the night. Sometimes it’s best if you stick to a the...

Men’s style guide for traveling in business class

March 20, 2019

If you have a job that involves a lot of traveling to different cities and countries, then you hopefully work for a company that has the means to send you with a business class airplane ticket! This ...

To Each (Hairstyle) His Own (Hair Product)

March 20, 2019

A practical guide to pastes, pomades, waxes, and all the other stuff you put in your hair. Caring for your hair is simple enough. All you need is shampoo and conditioner and—bam! Styling your hair, h...