Anne McCarthy

Ryan Gosling returned to “SNL” this week in a cold open with “Barbie” co-star Kate McKinnon, reviving one of their most famous sketches, “Close Encounter,” in which they recount being abducted by aliens and their vastly different experiences aboard the spaceship...

After making a joke about Iowa Hawkeyes player Caitlin Clark retiring her jersey for an apron, Michael Che was roasted on the “Weekend Update” segment of “SNL” this week by none other than Clark...

“Saturday Night Live Weekend Update” hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che minced no words on Saturday night while commenting on Ye (aka Kanye West) and Diddy’s respective recent headlines...

On an icy, 19-degree night in St. Louis, comedian Jo Koy was nowhere to be found. Amid a Midwestern snowstorm, his flight from Los Angeles had to make an emergency landing in Kansas City...

Ahead of the London marathon this weekend, Anne McCarthy explores what motivates people to take up endurance running...

High blood pressure in young people may have a negative effect on their brains in midlife, research suggests, raising concerns that the stresses and sedentary lifestyles many have experienced during the pandemic could have a lifelong cognitive impact...

Jane Austen fans are a devoted bunch. True “Janeites” tend to travel widely to celebrate their favourite author, most often to Bath for the Jane Austen festival. But on the other side of the world sits Governor’s House...

It’s a “cruel summer” for anyone who didn’t get tickets for Taylor Swift’s Paris concerts (May 9 – May 12, 2024, for the Eras Tour) at Paris La Défense Arena. In what has been dubbed like the Hunger Games, the hunt and fight for Eras Tour tickets is unprecedented...

So, you are someone you know is getting married and a bachelorette party is in the works! Why not choose Paris as the destination?...

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, the last time a total solar eclipse will be viewable from the continent until 2033. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, temporarily blocking the view of the sun from a part of the earth...

Springtime is in the air, and that means that there are some incredible spring festivals on the horizon, especially in Italy. Author Henry James perhaps best noted Italy’s springtime allure, remarking, “Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine...

While designers showing at the recent Paris Fashion Week had their eyes towards the future as they showed their autumn-winter collections, fashion show attendees flexing their street style muscles very much had their eyes – and wardrobes – on the present...

Ah, nothing quite like the open cycling road, especially in the lovely spring and summertime weather! Biking in Europe is a special experience. Professional road racing cyclist Mark Cavendish perhaps said it best: “To me, it doesn’t matter whether it’s raining or the sun is shining or whatever: as long as I’m riding a bike, I know I’m the luckiest guy in the world...”

Despite pounding Paris rain and Peta protesters (at Victoria Beckham’s show), this latest Paris Fashion Week, which runs through March 5 and features autumn and winter collections, has been a veritable success with countless exciting new looks...

Every February, a very famous football game consumes the general American public. Football is a beloved sport and pastime that celebrates athleticism and teamwork and captures the imaginations of kids who have dreams of going pro. But as The Big Game has grown in size and spectacle over the years, more concern has bubbled up over head injuries, like concussions, in football...