Entertainment

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online The world’s biggest music labels—Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and Universal Music Group—have taken a significant step into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence by signing licensing agreements with a relatively unknown startup, Klay Vision. The deals, announced this week, underscore the music industry’s growing embrace of AI-driven tools, as labels and publishers look to...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned Miss Universe in a glimmering ceremony in Bangkok, bringing a dramatic and controversy-ridden pageant season to an unforgettable close. The 25-year-old model and social advocate stunned audiences with her poise and confidence, but her victory arrives under an unusually heavy cloud of scandals, disputes with organisers, and a global conversation...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Jessie Yendle, a Welsh TikTok influencer known online as Mimidarlingbeauty, says she feels “mocked” after a KFC franchise in North Macedonia used a clip of her stammer in a social media post that has since been deleted. Yendle, from Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, told the media she is “really disappointed” that brands are still not more aware...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Michael Caton-Jones, the acclaimed Scottish director behind cinematic landmarks such as Rob Roy, This Boy’s Life, and Memphis Belle, is now the subject of a new documentary exploring his remarkable journey from a working-class upbringing in Broxburn, West Lothian, to Hollywood’s glittering sets. Known for directing legendary actors including Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Jessica Lange,...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Australia is set to become the first country in the world to introduce a nationwide social media ban for children under the age of 16, a landmark move aimed at shielding young users from the mounting risks associated with online platforms. From 10 December, social media companies operating in Australia will be legally required to take “reasonable...

Published: 21 November 2025 Friday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online When the glittering crown of Miss Universe 2025 Thailand, studded with diamonds and pearls, is placed atop the head of the new winner on Friday night in Bangkok, it will mark the dramatic conclusion of one of the most turbulent editions of the global beauty pageant in recent memory. This year’s contest, the 74th Miss Universe since...

Published: 19 November 2025 Wednesday . The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online Controversy has struck the Miss Universe pageant just days ahead of its annual competition in Thailand, as two high-profile judges resigned from the jury, with one accusing the organisers of manipulating the selection process. The resignations have thrown the pageant into the spotlight, raising serious questions about transparency, fairness, and the integrity of one of the...

Published: 18 November 2025 Tuesday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online David Fincher’s gritty thriller Seven did more than shock audiences with its gruesome imagery; it captured the anxieties, urban decay, and moral contradictions of the United States in the 1980s. Thirty years after its release, the film remains a benchmark of neo-noir crime storytelling, with box office earnings of $327 million on a modest $34 million budget,...

Published: 18 November 2025 Tuesday . The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online US rapper Eminem has launched a legal battle against an Australian beachwear brand named Swim Shady, accusing the Sydney-based company of infringing his long-established trademark and attempting to ride on the global fame of his artistic identity. The dispute has attracted international attention, not only because it involves one of the world’s most recognisable rappers, but...

Published: 18 November 2025 Tuesday. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online US film superstar Tom Cruise has received his first-ever Oscar statuette, a long-awaited recognition of his decades-long contribution to cinema. Cruise, 63, was honoured with an honorary Oscar at the annual Governors Awards in Hollywood, joining other distinguished recipients including singer-philanthropist Dolly Parton, choreographer Debbie Allen, and production designer Wynn Thomas. “Making films is not what I...