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Review: Maladies and Miracles in Emma Donoghue's The Wonder

In her new novel The Wonder, Emma Donoghue (Room) again tells the story of a woman struggling to protect a vulnerable child. Anna O’Donnell is a Catholic girl in 1850s Ireland who has not eaten since her 11th birthday, four months before the story begins. She says she lives on “manna from heaven” and drinks only water. And she seems to be mostly fine. Believers say it’s a miracle; doubters say it’s a hoax.

Robert De Niro Talks Openly About Having a Gay Father, I Wish We Had Spoken About It Much More

Robert De Niro is a Hollywood legend known for his iconic roles in films like The Godfather Part II, Raging Bull, and Goodfellas. But recently, he also opened up about a personal aspect of his life that he’s kept private for decades — his relationship with his father, Robert De Niro Sr. The elder De Niro was a renowned artist who kept his homosexuality hidden throughout his life. Robert De Niro Sr. felt guilty about being gay. Robert De Niro Sr. was a renowned artist and art dealer who had a career that spanned several decades.

Rogue One: What Peter Cushings Digital Resurrection Means for the Industry

When audiences flock to multiplexes this weekend to see Gareth Edwards’ “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” they’re in for a blast from the past. The film, which takes place just before the events of George Lucas’ 1977 original installment, brings actor Peter Cushing back to cinematic life through the use of state-of-the-art visual effects wizardry to reprise the role of Grand Moff Tarkin.

This $900-A-Month Gym Is the Pinnacle of Fitness Luxury, but They Won't Just Accept Anyone

This Gym Costs $900 a Month and Won't Accept You If Your Instagram Account SucksBy Mustafa GatollariAug. 17 2018, Updated 2:00 p.m. ET Source: instagramIf you thought an Equinox premium membership was expensive, well, hold on to your butts. A new gym in town, Performix House, is offering one of the most expensive monthly premiums ever associated with a health club, but that's not all. Members are also expected to go through a serious application process that would make med school hopefuls nervous — a lot goes into proving you are worthy of nabbing one of their three pricey monthly plans.

Who Is Bobby Berk's Husband? Meet Dewey Do, 'Queer Eye's Biggest Fan

We're Lowkey Obsessed with Bobby Berk's Super Private Husband, Dewey DoBy Pippa RagaMar. 15 2019, Updated 2:00 p.m. ET How exciting! Queer Eye is back on Netflix for a third season and it's fully dropped the "Straight Guy" from its title. Currently set in Kansas City, this season will make over the houses and lives of roommates, couples and *gasp* even the Fab Five's first lesbian. The Fab Five, who are responsible for upgrading participants' lives, are none other than Karamo Brown (culture), Antoni Powoski (food and wine), Tan France (fashion), Jonathan Van Ness (grooming), and Bobby Berk (design).