Walken Graffitis Banksy

from artnet Yes, Christopher Walken Personally Destroyed a Genuine Street Artwork by Banksy in the Course of Filming a BBC TV Show The production company behind the show confirmed that the work is an original Banksy, and that Walken “destroy[ed] it.”...

Something Useful Emerges From TikTok

from The New York Times Missing Girl Is Rescued After Using Hand Signal From TikTok The girl flashed the hand signal from a car on a Kentucky interstate, the authorities said. It was created as a way for people to indicate that they are at risk of abuse and need help....

Dean Stockwell Gone

from Deadline Dean Stockwell Dies: ‘Quantum Leap’ Star, Oscar & Emmy Nominee Was 85 By Nellie Andreeva Former Quantum Leap star Dean Stockwell, an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated actor whose stage, film and TV career spanned more than 70 years and 200 credits, has died....

“Big Bucks John”

from National Geographic The controversial sale of ‘Big John,’ the world’s largest Triceratops The fossil’s $7.7-million sale has some experts worried that ancient bones’ rising prices will put more scientifically valuable fossils out of...

Burning Big Book

from Vanity Fair “TOO LATE TO STAND UP AGAINST AMAZON”: BOOK-INDUSTRY INSIDERS BACK THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION’S BID TO STOP A PUBLISHING MEGA-MERGER The Department of Justice’s attempt to halt Penguin Random House’s acquisition of Simon & Schuster finds support...

Fine Boom

from The Wall Street Journal Art Is Among the Hottest Markets on Earth Christie’s, Sotheby’s and Phillips get ready to sell off at least $1.6 billion worth of art, including works that could sell for 15 times their asking prices By Kelly Crow | Photographs by Bess...