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Jimmy Stewart, arguably most well-known for the complex holiday tale It's a Wonderful Life, still managed to deliver a ...
The harpist, composer and bandleader plays it on her latest album, “Gadabout Season,” a persuasive argument for the vast ...
Nicole Scherzinger won her first Tony Award for her role as Norma Desmond in 'Sunset Blvd,' delivering an emotional ...
Five graphic novels have been shortlisted in this year’s The Week Junior Book Awards, including Blitz – One Family’s War by ...
The Week Junior Book Awards shortlist for 2025 has been unveiled. Awards will be given for the best in children’s literature across 13 categories, and shortlistees include Ramzee, Deborah Meaden, Elle ...
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When Susie Dent, Countdown’s etymology guru, declared on Wednesday that the common mispronunciation of “mischievous” as “mischiev-i-ous” should now be considered acceptable, she caused a stir not just ...
Countdown's Susie Dent has claimed that the common mispronunciation of mischievous as 'mischiev-i-ous' no longer makes her ...
Susie Dent has written another book for Puffin, The Roots We Share: 100 Words to Bring Us Together, “a joyful collection of words and phrases celebrating harmony, peace, love and togetherness”.
Susie Dent has created a new word - 'Eufloria' - which sums up how you feel after receiving a bouquet of flowers. The Countdown lexicographer released the perfectly coined term - a play on ...
Susie Dent has created a new word - 'Eufloria' - which sums up how you feel after receiving a bouquet of flowers. The Countdown lexicographer released the perfectly coined term - a riff on ...