“I’m Paula White and you’re lishening to BBC Radio Shtoke.” What every broadcaster should remember before they head out for a few sneaky lunch-time drinks. Because it doesn’t take long for drunken on-air mishaps to go viral these days, as the unfortunate Paula White has learned to her cost.
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Tonto takes centre-stage
To watch a snippet of The Lone Ranger is to empathise with the stoic looks of concern its star, Johnny Depp, deadpans throughout the action film. A white man playing Tonto, one of the most famous American Indian stereotypes of all time, might work.
Bell: Lincoln is Dax, pre-sobriety
Kristen Bell has joked that her newborn baby girl is just like her dad Dax Shepard “pre-sobriety”.
Officers on the Edge
Ann Marie Hall sat next to her husband on the green sofa, trying to talk the gun out of his hands. “You know you can’t kill yourself,” she said.
August Sonata
TITLE: THE BEST INTENTIONS DIRECTOR: BILLE AUGUST WRITER: INGMAR BERGMAN THE BOTTOM LINE: Bergman’s back and Bille’s got him, for a handsome soap opera with a radiant star performance.
Nation: The Worst U.S. Air Crash
Taking off from Chicago, a DC-10 ends in charred fragments At 3 on a sunny Friday afternoon, thousands of Chicago motorists lucky enough to get off to a fast start on the long Memorial Day weekend streamed out along Interstate 90. Brisk winds rippled the green field between the crowded highway and O'Hare International Airport
Crime: Diary of a Vandalized Car
At 3:15 on a recent Friday afternoon, a 1959 green Oldsmobile was parked alongside the curb in a middle-class residential neighborhood of New York City.
Along the Atchafalaya River, Bayou Residents Pray to Stay Above Water
On Saturday afternoon, Sandra Kelly, a 53-year-old cook, stood along the Atchafalaya River, which connects the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico, and sighed.
Abandon All Hope: The Russian Region That’s Been Left to Die
Having tucked into his first bottle of vodka earlier than usual, Anatoly Zhbanov goes on an afternoon stroll to buy another one along the dirt road through Lopotova, a dying village on Russia’s western edge, in the region of Pskov. It is mid-April, and clumps of snow are still melting at the roadside where Zhbanov, a local artist, stops to peer inside a lopsided cabin, the home of a local bootlegger.
Bermuda: Tension in the Air
To the casual tourist on an afternoon outing, Bermuda seemed the same old happy, fun place.