The Worst Stephen King Adaptations
Though there are some great Stephen King adaptations, these are the worst adaptations of the author's stories.
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Edinburgh LiveNavy SEAL officer shares trick to overcome anxiety and low confidence
Jocko Willink, a retired US Navy SEAL officer, has shared his top hack for building confidence and overcoming anxiety - and it's something you can do at home
- The Telegraph
The BBC has gone to war on our civilisation
There are many things that are remarkable about our civilisation. One of the more curious is that we have become the first civilisation in history that is taught to despise everything that is ours and venerate anything that is not. But there was a time, not very long ago, when a different approach was possible. Kenneth Clark’s magnificent 1969 series Civilisation is one example.
- The Independent
Rebel Wilson’s controversial memoir is bemusing, tone-deaf and obsessed with money
THE READING LIST: The ‘Pitch Perfect’ star’s run-ins with Sacha Baron Cohen may have generated the most headlines about her new memoir – and been redacted from the book’s UK print run – but it’s her surreal approach to Hollywood that makes it one of the most disappointing reads of the year, writes Adam White
- Ideal Home
16 sloping garden ideas to make more of your outdoor space
Sloping gardens allow you to create your dream outdoor space because of - rather than in spite of - the incline. 'A sloping garden can offer plenty of opportunities,' agrees Carlos Real, Lawn Care Expert and Managing Director, TotalLawn. 'You might think you are limited to what can be planted on a steep slope, but there’s plenty of options, as many plants can be grown on an angle,' continues Carlos.
- The Telegraph
Jilly Cooper: ‘I was nearly raped by another author in the back of a taxi’
“The hand?” asks Jilly Cooper, glancing at the cover of her romping 1980s classic Riders – at the pert behind vacuum-packed into white jodhpurs and the swarthy male hand “copping a feel” of the woman’s right cheek. “No, I never did meet ‘the hand’, but I can tell you that it’s done quite a bit of wandering over the years.”
- The Guardian
Liz Truss book enters bestseller list in 70th place with 2,228 copies sold
Former PM’s first-week sales compare with 21,000 for David Cameron’s memoir and 92,000 for Tony Blair book
- The Telegraph
The Tattooist of Auschwitz’s Heather Morris: ‘Holocaust deniers? They are cowards’
When Heather Morris told her octogenarian friend Lale Sokolov that she wanted to write a screenplay about his experiences in Auschwitz, he was delighted. “We would go to the movies to find the perfect person to play him,” Morris recalls. “Finally, we went to see Ryan Gosling in The Notebook [in 2004], and he stood up and told a cinema full of people that he’d found the actor to play him in the story of his life. And they applauded him! He always owned the room.”
- CinemaBlend
The Shawshank Redemption Has A Supposed Plot Hole With The Poster, But Tim Robbins Has A Simple Explanation For It
People think that The Shawshank Redemption has a big plot hole, but Tim Robbins has a simple explanation for why it's not an issue.
- Birmingham Live
BBC The Repair Shop's Jay Blades heartbreaking hidden health condition after marriage 'flopped'
The furniture restorer also previously opened up about his dating life and the time he was seeing two sisters
- People
Rebel Wilson’s Memoir to Be Published in U.K. with Sacha Baron Cohen Allegations Redacted
'Rebel Rising' debuted in the U.S. earlier this month, and hits bookstores in the U.K. on April 25
- The Telegraph
London theatre: the best musicals and plays to book now
London has a world-leading theatre scene, offering everything from plays, musicals and comedy to immersive and family-friendly entertainment. In the West End, and beyond, you’ll find both beloved long-running shows and cutting-edge new work, featuring A-list actors alongside rising stars.
- The Guardian
Private Revolutions by Yuan Yang review – an intimate account of how China is changing
A social and economic revolution observed through the lives of four women in their 30s
- York Press
Filming continues for new crime drama in York
Areas near the River Ouse in York are the latest locations to be turned into a crime drama set as filming continues.
- Eastern Daily Press
Shop selling 'illustrated goods for all ages' opens in Norfolk town
Author-illustrator Kate Read has opened One Fox shop and studio in Aylsham, Norfolk.
- HuffPost
Why Do Millennials Feel Compelled To Write 'Lol' After Everything?
"I’ve transitioned to ‘haha’ instead of ‘lol’ because I read that 'lol' is millennial-coded."
- People
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem Shot and Killed Her Puppy, the Trump VP Candidate Reveals in New Book
"I hated that dog," Noem writes of the animal, calling her "dangerous to anyone she came in contact with"
- Total Film
More of Wolverine's costume has seemingly been leaked, and fans are blown away by a comic book accurate detail
Marvel fans are blown away by the costume
- The Independent
Harry Potter audiobooks to be reproduced with full cast of voice actors
The new audiobooks are expected to premiere in late 2025
- AFP
Austrian artist turns Hitler manifesto into cookbook
Long reviled as a manifesto of hate, Adolf Hitler's "Mein Kampf" has become the raw ingredient for an art project reconstituting the toxic text into something more savoury: a cookbook.So far his cookbook draft has 22 recipes.
- The Guardian
The Pyramid of Needs by Ernest Price review – a wickedly funny take on wellness
This excellent debut novel follows a weary son who clashes over his gender transition with his elderly mother, a supplement devotee hellbent on becoming an influencer