The durian, known for its custard texture and pungent smell, is both reviled and celebrated the world over.
But those who cannot stand the stinging aroma have a reason to cheer as a “non-stinky” variety of the thorny fruit was introduced last week in Thailand.The Pak Chong-Khao Yai cultivar, a variety of the popular Mon Thong strain grown in northeastern Nakhon Ratchasima province, was accorded geographical indication (GI) certification by Thai authorities. Read More...
Who is Melissa Rauch? Melissa Rauch is an American actress, producer, director and writer well known for her role on the CBS series The Big Bang Theory (2009-2019) as Howard’s girlfriend and wife, Bernadette Rostenkowski. Likewise, Rauch has gained massive recognition with her roles in numerous movies, including Laundromat (2019), Animaniacs (2020) and Robot Chicken (2019).
However, Melissa has been commended for her acting profession with several nominations and awards, including Critics Choice Television Awards for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, and 2011. Read More...
The lyrics to Dolly Parton's first rock song, "World on Fire," shouldn't be all that controversial. Yet somehow, her moment at the 2023 ACM Awards felt like a statement.
Parton closed the ACMs with "World on Fire," her feelings on life, love and politics in today's world.
She wrote the song by herself and stayed clear of choosing a side on any hot social or political topics. Instead, she asks for change, love, kindness and a re-embrace of In God We Trust to guide us out of the hell we've lived through, to summarize. Read More...