Antidepressant prescribed to millions is ‘no better than placebo’ for children — with greater side effects

Antidepressant prescribed to millions is ‘no better than placebo’ for children — with greater side effects

A medication meant to lift spirits may be falling flat. New research suggests that an antidepressant commonly prescribed to children and teens may not be as effective as once thought.  Now, some experts are raising doubts about whether young people with depression should be taking the drug at all, citing concerns that the risk of…

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Travis Kelce Addresses Retirement Possibility Amid Kansas City Chiefs’ Challenging Season

Travis Kelce Addresses Retirement Possibility Amid Kansas City Chiefs’ Challenging Season

13. Travis has three personal trainers—Alex Skacel, Andrew Spruill and Laurence Justin Ng—and, according to The Athletic, one usually travels with him wherever he goes to ensure he remains in football-catching shape all year round. Alex, who’s also a physical therapist, recalled Travis wanting to go for a late night run after taking in a…

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Robert Redford’s daughter says no funeral has been set as she slams fake AI tributes to late icon

Robert Redford’s daughter says no funeral has been set as she slams fake AI tributes to late icon

Robert Redford’s daughter, Amy Redford, is shutting down online misinformation. Despite fake AI tributes circulating the internet, Amy, 55, revealed that no funeral arrangements have been made for the icon, who died at age 89 in September. “There have been multiple AI versions of funerals, tributes, and quotes from members of my family that are…

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Carman Family Deaths Tragedy: What Happened After Nathan Carman Was Accused of Murdering Mom, Grandfather

Carman Family Deaths Tragedy: What Happened After Nathan Carman Was Accused of Murdering Mom, Grandfather

What happened to Nathan Carman’s grandfather, John Chakalos? John was found dead of a gunshot wound to the head at his Windsor, Conn., home on Dec. 20, 2013. His eldest daughter, Elaine Carman, found him “literally executed in his bed,” Clark said in the documentary. Now-retired Windsor Police Lt. Mark Francis said in the doc…

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Sphere’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Walks an Uneasy Line Between Cinematic Enchantment and A.I. Slop

Sphere’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Walks an Uneasy Line Between Cinematic Enchantment and A.I. Slop

A.I. restoration makes landscapes sharper, but it also pushes Dorothy, her friends and especially the extras toward an uncanny smoothness that feels oddly post-human. Photo: Stephen Garrett for Observer Anyone unimpressed with Glinda’s newly gifted vehicular spherical globe in Wicked: For Good might follow the Yellow Brick Road to Las Vegas and its own magic…

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The Heart-Stopping True Story Behind All Her Fault

The Heart-Stopping True Story Behind All Her Fault

At the same time, she explained, “I really like showing that women are unapologetically passionate about their work, and that’s OK for us to love our work.” Snook’s pregnancy was written into the storyline on Succession and she won a Tony Award in June for her titular portrayal in The Picture of Dorian Gray on Broadway, so she knows…

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Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicole Kidman and More Actresses Considered for Wicked Movie

Demi Moore, Whoopi Goldberg, Nicole Kidman and More Actresses Considered for Wicked Movie

Let’s take the Yellow Brick Road to the Wicked movie that might have been. While Wicked: For Good—starring Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey and more—is  finally out in theaters, there was almost a very different version made in the mid-1990s. As for that one? It would have more closely followed the original source material, a.k.a Gregory Maguire‘s 1995 novel Wicked:…

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