Adrien Brody breaks the world record for longest Oscars acceptance speech

Adrien Brody, who in 2003 became the youngest person to collect a best actor Oscar, broke another record while accepting his second statuette Sunday. The actor, who won for his…

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Kroger CEO resigns abruptly after ‘personal conduct’ investigation

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after the company board investigated his “personal conduct” and found it counter to their corporate code of ethics. It’s an abrupt leadership shakeup at…

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Column: 7 thoughts on the Oscars, including the how and why of ‘Anora’

Pretty good Oscars show on Sunday! Long, yes, at three hours and 45 minutes. Adrien Brody’s best actor acceptance speech for “The Brutalist” took three hours and 43 minutes of…

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Kieran Culkin almost quit his Oscar-winning role in ‘A Real Pain’: ‘I had a panic’

Kieran Culkin tried to quit the role of a lifetime.  The actor took home the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor on Sunday night for his performance in “A Real…

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Was That Gum He Tossed From the Oscars Stage?

Adrien Brody was en route to the stage at the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night to collect his Oscar for best actor when it appeared to dawn on him that…

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Wildfires scorch the Carolinas, SC Governor McMaster declares state of emergency

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster on Sunday declared a state of emergency as firefighters battle hundreds of wildfires across the Carolinas. “I have declared a State of Emergency to further…

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Casey Anthony joins TikTok to announce new career as ‘legal advocate’

Casey Anthony, the Florida mother controversially acquitted of killing her only child in one of the state’s most notorious murder cases more than a decade ago, has launched a new…

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Adam Sandler leaves the Oscars after yelling in Timothée Chalamet’s ear

Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors Adam Sandler doesn’t do dress codes. The 58-year-old comedian showed up to the 2025 Oscars on Sunday, March 2 in baggy…

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Wildfires ravage North and South Carolina, prompting evacuations and state of emergency

Firefighter crews on Monday were battling more than 170 wildfires across North and South Carolina, which have prompted evacuations in certain areas and a state of emergency. The largest fire…

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Adrien Brody creates history at Oscars 2025

Adrien Brody creates history at Oscars 2025 Nominated twice and won each time, Adrien Brody has created history at the Oscars 2025. But not for these victories. Instead, he has…

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