Edward Davies Bennett 
Most darts stories are sold with fireworks and loud voices, but James Wade’s 2026 story in Wollongong used the quiet thud of the winning dart, arriving with his old “not marketable” label and leaving with an 8-5 final victory over Klinge after eliminating top seed Gerwyn Price, hitting eight 180s in the process. It was … Read more
Beatrix Potter didn’t invent the celebrity rabbit, but she gave the archetype a blue jacket and a very bad decision. In 1902, a mischievous rabbit named Peter slipped into Mr. McGregor’s garden and started a publishing legacy that still generates books, movies, and a surprising amount of licensing paperwork. First published: 1902 · Series books: … Read more
Ask a certain kind of music fan about Mandy Smith and you usually get the same pause. She had a pop moment in the late 1980s, but her name keeps resurfacing because of a teenage marriage to Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. If you landed here wondering whether either of them is seriously ill now, … Read more
Some actors spend decades trying to convince the world they are not their best-known character. James Buckley has spent the years after The Inbetweeners leaning into his — one personalised video at a time. Known for: Jay Cartwright in The Inbetweeners · Health: familial hypercholesterolemia · Reported Cameo milestone: $1m+ earned by 2022 · Reboot … Read more
Some actors spend years trying to get Hollywood to notice them; Adria Arjona made it look like a perfectly timed entrance. By the time TV Insider covered her first starring TV role in Emerald City, she had already begun a Netflix streak — Triple Frontier in March 2019, 6 Underground in December 2019, and Sweet … Read more
There’s something about Jorja Smith’s voice that stops you mid-scroll — a quiet but unmistakable presence that turned a teenage songwriter from Walsall into one of Britain’s most celebrated R&B artists. Her debut single “Blue Lights” landed on SoundCloud in 2016 when she was 18, and within months the industry was taking notice. Full name: … Read more
You might know him as Borat, Ali’s G, or Brüno — but behind the characters, Sacha Baron Cohen has built a life as layered as his comedy. From a Cambridge history degree to a net worth in the tens of millions, he is simultaneously one of the most recognised comedians and least understood public figures. … Read more
Ask anyone to name a Saturday Night Live cast member from the last decade, and Kate McKinnon usually surfaces in the first breath — the comedian who made Weird Barbie unforgettable after a 10-year SNL run that earned her two Emmys. Yet search her name and you hit questions nobody has cleanly answered: what’s her … Read more
Ask anyone who followed Chicago drill rap in 2020, and King Von’s voice is unmistakable: a storyteller who turned the South Side’s Parkway Gardens into a lyrical address. He was 26 when he died in an Atlanta shooting on November 6, 2020, days after his debut album arrived, and the gaps become obvious once you … Read more
Few family rifts have played out in as public a spotlight as the one between Thomas Markle and his daughter Meghan. For years, the retired lighting director has lived quietly in the Philippines, far from the royal drama that engulfed his daughter’s life. But a serious health emergency in late 2025 brought renewed attention to … Read more