Princess Eugenie is marrying Jack Brooksbank on Friday, October 12. Coverage of their royal wedding will begin at 6.30 p.m. (AET) on ITV for those in the UK. The official ceremony will begin at 8 p.m. (AET) and last for around an hour. Scroll down to see what time the […]

Sophie Turner said she kept a corset from “Game of Thrones.” She also revealed that Maisie Williams and Kit Harington kept swords from the HBO series. Sophie Turner didn’t leave the “Game of Thrones” set empty handed. During a Saturday panel at New York Comic Con, the 22-year-old actress revealed […]

Many big-name actors have walked away from the series that helped make them famous. After 15 years of playing Alex Karev, Justin Chambers left ABC’s “Grey’s Anatomy.” In December, Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi said she’d be “retiring” from MTV’s “Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.” Jim Parsons’ departure from CBS’s “The Big Bang […]

When “Jersey Shore” was in its prime, it was the most-watched show on MTV. The cast was known for their iconic tans, outfits, and hairstyles. And some of them haven’t changed much. The revival officially returned for its third season on August 22, 2019, beginning with The Situation heading to […]

Some people are in possession of fortunes without even realising it. A man found an old Nintendo video game in the attic of his childhood home and later sold it for $US9,000. One person found an old pair of Air Jordan sneakers, only to learn that they were worn and […]

We visited Dylan Sprouse’s All-Wise Meadery in Brooklyn, NY. Sprouse, along with partners Doug Brochu and Matt Kwan, launched the mead brand in 2017. So far, All-Wise has put three variations into production: the brand’s classic, dry Show Mead; a tea-infused Oolong Mead; and a rose petal-infused Rhodomel. Sprouse is […]

Barbara Iweins started asking strangers if she could take their photo in 2009. After taking 300 portraits, she decided to photograph 30 of the same people each year for five years, each time with a different theme. “7am-7pm” was the theme of the fourth year of her project. It shows […]

We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic fellow to write about the British royal family as part of the Business Insider team in London. The right candidate should be keen to learn the inner workings of the palace and explore the complex relationships that exist within the royal family. Our […]

We are looking for a confident, enthusiastic fellow to write about the British royal family as part of the Business Insider team in London. The right candidate should be keen to learn the inner workings of the palace and explore the complex relationships that exist within the royal family. Our […]

Legendary soccer star and men’s fashion icon David Beckham apparently feels no pain, according to his tattoo artist. INSIDER spoke to the so-called “High Priest of Hollywood tattoo artists” Mark Mahoney about his favourite celebrity clients. He called Beckham the “ultimate tattoo customer.” Mahoney also tattooed Beckham’s eldest son, Brooklyn, […]

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry got a new dog earlier this year, and media outlets reported that it was named Oz. Markle suggested on Wednesday that was the wrong name, and that the dog is female. “They keep getting her name wrong,” she said on Wednesday. She did not say […]

Telford Exotic Zoo in the United Kingdom had been expecting a delivery of six Humboldt penguins in July. However, a worldwide shortage of the flightless birds thanks to an outbreak of avian malaria has forced the zoo to fill its empty enclosure with plastic versions of the real thing. The […]

Be it in movies or on TV, pop culture has given audiences some truly terrifying serial killers. From a young 8-year-old girl who kills in “The Bad Seed” to the most famous fictional cannibal of all time, here are 10 of the most terrifying serial killers from TV and movies. […]

Casey Anthony is open to having more children, according to People. In a ruling that caused national outrage in 2011, Anthony was acquitted of murdering her two-year-old daughter. “If she wants to have another kid, she’ll have another kid. She doesn’t care what you or I or anyone else thinks,” […]

Post Malone is the stage name for the rapper Austin Richard Post. He recently revealed on NBC’s “The Tonight Show” that he got the name Post Malone from a random rap name generator online. Donald Glover, also known as Childish Gambino, used a similar method. Post Malone is just one […]

Canadian Thanksgiving takes place on the second Monday in October, while the US celebrates on the fourth Thursday of November. The earliest recorded Canadian Thanksgiving actually dates back to 1578 – well before the Pilgrims and the Native Americans feasted at Plymouth in 1621. However, many people believe Canadian Thanksgiving […]

The Queen had some good advice for the governor-general of Papua New Guinea when she finished knighting him. When he started to talk to her, she quipped: “Turn around the other way, because that’s where the cameras are.” The moment was captured in a new documentary about the royal family […]

Editor’s Note: Astrology is just for fun and is not supported by scientific evidence. Celebrity couples are both intriguing and baffling; while their love stories capture the hearts of many fans, it’s impossible to truly know the inner workings of famous relationships. Astrological compatibility, however, can offer some basic insight. […]

There are couples that welcomed bundles of joy this year, couples that called it quits, and new couples that no one saw coming. For some stars, 2018 is marked by another milestone – getting married. Stars like Kit Harington and Rose Leslie walked down the aisle for the first time, […]

The second episode of Shane Dawson’s documentary about Jake Paul raises the question of whether the YouTube star – and other influencers – have mental disorders. Dawson is being criticised by fans, as is its horror movie-like tone. Dawson apologised for the tone, but maintained that sociopaths can’t be offended […]

Plenty of iconic TV shows are set to be remade or rebooted in the coming years. From classics such as “Supermarket Sweep” to newer shows such as “Gossip Girl,” the next few years will see lots of new versions of iconic series. “Sex and the City” is getting a revival […]

Usually, spooky ghost stories are just myths and legends passed on from generation to generation. These 10 photos might change your mind and make you actually believe in ghosts. Visit Insider’s homepage for more stories. Spooky apparitions, spectral children, and wraithlike women in white have long been the subjects of […]

Malia Obama made her first music video appearance for the New Dakotas’ song “Walking On Air.” She doesn’t seem to be in the video anymore. She originally appeared at the 1:40 mark in the video. Now, that part in the video and song are skipped over. When she appeared in […]

Ian Ritch, the father of Maddox Ritch, made his first public comments after his son was found dead. “I had big plans with my son,” he wrote in an emotional Facebook post. “I wanted us to go fishing play ball go camping. I wanted to be his heroe [sic]. I […]

Candytopia isn’t like other pop-up museums, in that its displays are made entirely out of jelly beans, gummy bears, licorice, and other candy bits. It’s one of a cluster of temporary exhibits cropping up that provide museum goers with the ultimate Instagrammable experience, offering up multicolored backgrounds and interactive displays […]

The surprising origins behind common superstitions are often fascinating. Ancient Romans believed mirrors held fragments of our souls, and that shattering them therefore represented a crack in our souls, too. We wish on shooting stars because a Greek astronomer thought they were proof that the gods were spying on us. […]

Ariana Grande begged for “one ok day,” in a series of emotional tweets posted on Thursday. The tweets came in the wake of her ex-boyfriend Mac Miller‘s death earlier this month. The singer’s tweets were greeted by an outpouring of support from her fans. Grande and Mac Miller dated for […]

On Thursday, Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh testified in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee to address his alleged sexual assault 36 years ago. It bears a striking resemblance to the hearings the same committee held with Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas on October 11 and October 12, in […]

Alyssa Milano is attending the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings Thursday with Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford, who accused him of attempted rape. She’s become an outspoken supporter of sexual assault victims since the Harvey Weinstein allegations surfaced a year ago. President Trump’s dismissal of Ford’s accusations inspired Milano to […]

Warning: There are potential spoilers ahead for “Dark Phoenix.” The first teaser trailer for the next “X-Men” movie is here and it teases the death of a character. A funeral scene in the “Dark Phoenix” trailer has fans wondering if one of the beloved X-Men is getting axed and many […]

The first “Fantastic Beasts” sequel will be called “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald.” The series follows Newt Scamander and the fight against Gellert Grindelwald, the dark wizard who rivals Albert Dumbledore. We’re introduced to several new characters in the first teaser image for the sequel and lots of details […]

Kids often take after their parents, but sometimes they can look eerily similar. For some of these celebrity kids, the resemblance between them and their parents is astounding. Reese Witherspoon’s daughter Ava Phillipe could be mistaken for her sister. And you can’t deny the resemblance between Zoë Kravitz and her […]

John Legend‘s told INSIDER his new favourite dessert from wife Chrissy Teigen is a chocolate-peanut butter blondie. His favourite meal overall remains her French onion soup, which takes more than an hour to make, and has been updated to use a croissant instead of bread on top. Legend said he […]

John Legend‘s told INSIDER his new favourite dessert from wife Chrissy Teigen is a chocolate-peanut butter blondie. His favourite meal overall remains her French onion soup, which takes more than an hour to make, and has been updated to use a croissant instead of bread on top. Legend said he […]

The trials and tribulations of Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand, Goop, have been well-documented. Just this month, Paltrow’s company made headlines for settling a $US145,000 lawsuit over claims that its vaginal eggs could balance hormones, admitting that some of its magazine’s outlandish health advice may not work, and for selling $US30 […]

The trials and tribulations of Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle brand, Goop, have been well-documented. Just this month, Paltrow’s company made headlines for settling a $US145,000 lawsuit over claims that its vaginal eggs could balance hormones, admitting that some of its magazine’s outlandish health advice may not work, and for selling $US30 […]

Sweden’s advertising regulator has ruled that the ‘Distracted Boyfriend’ meme which went viral last year is inherently sexist. The Reklamombudsmannen industry self-regulator said that the meme treats women as “mere sex objects.” The ruling was prompted by Swedish telecoms firm Bahnhof, which used the meme as part of a recruitment […]

When you’re trying to teach dozens of students the finer points of history and science, sometimes it’s just easier to provide a simpler narrative. But as James Loewen chronicles in his classic book “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong,” teaching simplistic narratives of history […]

Finding under-the-radar gems is one of the best parts of travelling – but unless you know a local, it can be hard to know where to go in popular tourist destinations. To mark the magazine’s 50th anniversary, Time Out’s editors and city experts have compiled a list of the 50 […]

Buckingham Palace’s menu has seen a few changes thanks to the addition of hospitality workers from the Carribean. Royal chef Mark Flanagan said that the callaloo soup was an “absolute sensation” and that he has been inundated with requests for the soup to become a more regular part of the […]

Telltale Games, the studio behind narrative-driven adventure games based on properties like “The Walking Dead,” “Guardians of the Galaxy,” and “Game of Thrones,” is reportedly winding down its operations. The Verge reports that Telltale Games is laying off a significant number of employees, and will retain a crew of about […]

Smarkets, a betting startup based in London, lets employees pick how much they want to get paid. The system works through social consensus, and each employee’s salary information is published in the company’s internal wiki. There are pros and cons to the process, but ultimately it works, Smarkets CEO Jason […]

Netflix has a notably unique company culture, which its CEO Reed Hastings once outlined the philosophy of in a 2009 slide deck. Drawing from a recent LinkedIn Q&A with Netflix and from a 2016 Reddit AMA hosted by a Netflix employee, we’ve compiled a list of quotes on the company’s […]

How much are networks shelling out to bring Hollywood stars to TV? In this age of proliferated programming, marquee names have become essential to bring sizable audiences to shows. And the competition among networks and producers has driven industry salaries to new heights. Norman Reedus is now making $US1 million […]

George Clooney was the world’s highest-paid actor in the last year, according to Forbes. Clooney took home an industry-leading pre-tax paycheck of $US239 million ($325 million) in the calendar year between June 1, 2017 and June 1, 2018, Forbes reported. Though he didn’t appear in a film during that period, […]

A LinkedIn software designer named Aniruddh Chaturvedi moved to the US from India in 2011. In an email to Business Insider, Chaturvedi listed what he found to be the most surprising things about American culture. They include a love of road trips, the price of soda, and Americans’ tendency to […]

Parenting looks different in various cultures around the world. Living in Hong Kong, my parents emphasised obedience and rules. Some research suggests that this is a parenting style common among Chinese parents. After moving to New York at 15, I realised how my parents raised me left little room for […]

Turmeric and the chemical compound derived from it, called curcumin, have some amazing health benefits. In addition to being an anti-inflammatory that helps boost circulation, turmeric may also be an anti-cancer, antioxidant therapy that can fight off brain plaques, possibly helping prevent diabetes, Alzheimer’s disease, and more. And unlike a […]

Bankers in their 20s and 30s are being admitted to the hospital more frequently with cardiac conditions and heart attacks, cardiologists in the UK told Business Insider. One doctor estimated he’s seen a 10% rise in bankers under 30 being admitted to the hospital in the last decade. One former […]

Making a great movie trailer can be crucial to a film’s success, and there’s a lot more involved in making them than you might think. Trailer Park in LA has produced some of the best in the past few years, like “Mad Max: Fury Road” and “Wonder Woman.” We spoke […]

Netflix updates its controversial (and awesome) management philosophy.

Extremely wealthy people are paying as much as $US23 million to purchase secondary citizenship in a foreign company, Bloomberg reports. For some, a second passport is a status symbol. For others, it’s about security and opportunity. Yachts, sports cars, and sprawling mansions have long been the status symbols of the […]

Mike Maples, founder of Silicon Valley-based venture firm Floodgate Fund, says that people in the tech industry need to reconsider the language they use to describe their ambitions. Maples says that phrases like “Move fast and break things,” “Robots are eating the jobs,” and “Software is eating the world” are […]

A new book about Google’s early company culture called “Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley” includes claims that the Google cofounder Sergey Brin used to be a “playboy” among female employees, according to an excerpt published by Vanity Fair. In the excerpt, one early Google employee said […]

Rapper XXXTentacion signed a $US10 million deal for a new album weeks before he was shot and killed last month, The New York Times reports. XXXTentacion signed the deal with Empire, the independent record company that released his highly successful first two albums. Ghazi Shami, the founder of Empire, told […]

One of the scariest and most disturbing movies of the year centres around an artist, played by Toni Collette, who makes miniature models while dark things start happening all around her. While there’s plenty of stuff in “Hereditary” which will make you uncomfortable, these models play a big role in […]

If you’ve ever commuted on New York’s subways in rush hour traffic, you may have found your eyes drifting to the open mobile phone of the person seated beside you. This total stranger and fellow commuter might be texting a friend about dinner plans. They might be reading a book […]

For years, Silicon Valley has tried to engineer methods for living better, longer, and easier, with mixed results. Some have even opted out of real food altogether, instead relying on products like Soylent, a bland but nutrient-rich liquid. But for those looking to not just simplify their eating, but lose […]

Housing in San Francisco is so costly, restaurant workers are leaving the city for more affordable regions, according to a report in The New York Times. Some of the city’s restaurants can’t find – or can’t afford – front-of-house workers. They’re finding solutions for operating without helping hands. Some restaurant […]

Movies will often use live bugs on camera instead of CGI to make their story feel more real and to get your skin crawling. But getting these insects to do what you want requires lots an understanding of how they function. That’s where Steven Kutcher comes in. He’s an entomologist […]

Americans have garnered several negative stereotypes around the world. They include beliefs that Americans are entitled and arrogant and that Americans are obsessed with their jobs. Here are the worst stereotypes I heard while travelling to 25 countries. Every country has its stereotypes, both good and bad. As one of […]

Billionaire PIMCO founder Bill Gross allegedly used dead fish and prank smell sprays to make his ex-wife’s life miserable following their divorce. The couple split in October after 31 years of marriage, with his ex getting their 13,000-square-foot Laguna Beach mansion. Sue Gross also created a fake Picasso painting to […]

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently disclosed an interesting detail about Apple Park, the company’s new headquarters: Everyone gets a standing desk. “It’s much better for your lifestyle,” Cook said in a recent interview. Cook has previously cited doctors who say “sitting is the new cancer.” Most of what happens inside […]

Straker is an Australian street artist who paints unique murals that appear to light up the streets. His pieces look just like real neon signs, but they are actually 2D and created using only spray paint and a special technique that makes them pop off the wall. We spoke with […]

Elon Musk bought about $US25 million worth of Tesla stock on Tuesday and Wednesday. On Tuesday, Musk told Tesla employees the company was cutting 9% of its workforce. The share purchases could be a signal to employees and Wall Street that he’s still optimistic about the future of Tesla. Tesla […]

College in the United Kingdom looks very different than the United States, despite a shared language and history. UK college students pay less for education, have a different grading system, and spend less time completing their degrees compared to American students. Whether you’re preparing to study abroad or are just […]

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” could lose at least $US50 million for Disney and Lucasfilm, according to The Hollywood Reporter. A Wall Street analyst told THR that “Solo” will lose more than $US50 million, while other industry financing sources told the outlet that the film’s loss could exceed $US80 million. […]

The best places to visit in July are already on savvy travellers’ lists. Business Insider looked at airfare trends, climate data, and peak travel times to find the best places to visit in July 2018. The destinations include tropical getaways, natural wonders, and America’s oldest Independence Day celebration. July is […]

Facebook is dropping its Pride reactions this year for Pride Month. A company spokesperson told Business Insider, “We are no longer doing custom reactions for major holidays or moments in culture.” There is, however, a wide array of new Pride-themed stickers and filters on Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram. Facebook is […]

Lots of British actors have really nailed their American accents, but Americans can’t seem to imitate their peers across the pond. We spoke with Erik Singer, a dialect coach based in New York, to find out why British actors appear to be so much more skillful when it comes to […]

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” brought in an estimated $US103 million against the $US130 million that analysts were projecting it to make over the Memorial Day weekend, Deadline reported Monday. The film’s director, Ron Howard, responded on Twitter to the film’s falling short of its three-day projection, saying: “Didn’t meet […]

Daniel Fahlström is a Swedish artist who goes by the name Huge. He makes hyper-realistic mylar balloon art that will trick your eye into thinking you can reach out and grab them. We spoke with Fahlström about his work and how he is able to make the balloons in his […]

Parenting looks different in every culture around the world. There is no perfect, fool-proof way to raise children, but there are certain parenting strategies that other cultures implement that others can adopt, like teaching children about optimism. Here are 7 things people do to raise their kids in other countries […]

You probably know Cookie Monster as Sesame Street’s resident cookie connoisseur, but did you know he is also a published author? He has a new book out called “The Joy of Cookies” which offers lots of advice and inspirational messages he has learned over the years. We stopped by Sesame […]

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is charging Universal Pictures $US1 million to promote his upcoming film “Red Notice” on his own social media pages, according to Variety. The million-dollar “social-media fee” is part of his $US22 million salary for the film, which is second only to Daniel Craig’s $US25 million salary […]

Action films have a long tradition of its own. The genre often feels as though it was made for cinema, a medium designed to capture movement and momentum. And for some time, nothing really changed with how action movies were shot, until recently. Using director Doug Liman and Paul Greengrass’ […]

“Avengers: Infinity War” earned the highest domestic box-office debut of all time over the weekend, and it did so by dethroning a record set by “Star Wars: Force Awakens” in 2015. A Marvel film surpassing a “Star Wars” box-office record is, needless to say, music to the ears of The […]

The United States is home to several “belts,” including the Rust Belt and the Bible Belt. They are some of the many regions that share distinct characteristics and make the US so diverse. Some lesser-known belts include the Jell-O Belt and the Stroke Belt. The United States can be divided […]

The royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will take place in Windsor, England on Saturday. The royal wedding will come at an estimated cost of $US45.8 million, with the most expensive part likely being security and police protection. Security for the royal wedding is paid by the government, […]

Fad diets may be popular weight-loss strategies, but they don’t typically work very well. Instead, dietitians recommend sticking to a sustainable healthy eating plan that you enjoy and preparing more of your own food. Other simple weight-loss strategies include staying hydrated, avoiding sugar, and planning ahead so you’re not making […]

In an interview with Business Insider, NetflixCEO Reed Hastings called the dark comedy “The End of the F—ing World” his favourite recent Netflix original series. “‘The End of the F—ing World.’ Just because it’s different. It’s like something that I’ve never seen before,” Hastings said, when asked to name his […]

M.G. Siegler, a prominent tech investor with GV, formerly Google Ventures, wrote an interesting blog post this week about a disturbing trend he’s noticed in Silicon Valley recently. He said people in the tech industry were “losing touch with reality.” Siegler says “it may already be systemic at this point.” […]

Vacations can go awry if you don’t put in the research beforehand. Avoid uncomfortable situations like not knowing how much to tip or what the exchange rate is by doing some basic googling. It’s helpful to have a running checklist of things to look up before you arrive. Travelling to […]

Facebook engineers are quitting or trying to transfer to Instagram or WhatsApp, according to a recent report from the New York Times. Employee dissatisfaction reportedly stemmed from the recent Cambridge Analytica scandal, in which a data-analytics company used information from an estimated 87 million profiles to influence voters during the […]

This year, Harvard professor Steven Pinker topped Bill Gates’s top book list with Enlightenment Now, a book that challenges people’s questions about world progress. According to Pinker, the world is actually getting better. In his book, Pinker uses history and statistics to outline world trends which position progress within a […]

Being a dominatrix is a job that involves a surprising power paradox: you’re the employee, yet you’re also the one who’s calling the shots over a submissive client. It’s you holding up the whips and the chains, even though they’re the one who’s paying the bill. It turns out that […]

Netflix announced on Friday that Jerry Seinfeld’s next comedy special, “23 Hours to Kill,” will debut globally on the platform on May 5. It’s part of a huge deal that Seinfeld struck with the streaming giant in 2017 that’s worth an estimated $US100 million, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Seinfeld […]

Scams happen around the world – and tourists are an especially vulnerable target. We compiled a list of some of the most popular travel scams. They include dishonest taxi drivers, fake monks, and the classic “lost ring” trick. Tourists are often a scammer’s favourite targets – they’re likely to be […]

Riding the record-setting success of “Black Panther” into the massive, upcoming release of “Avengers: Infinity War,” the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s catalogue of films gives it a commanding lead among the highest-grossing movie franchises of all time. To figure out which other film series have made their mark, we turned to […]

Podcasts are more popular every year, which means there’s a wealth of audio storytelling to listen to – and many options to choose from. We’re here to help. Whether you need something to listen to on your commute or just want a brain-boost while you pick up around the house, […]

When TV shows and movies need to use a phone number as part of the story, they typically use one that starts with 555. We spoke with an official historian at AT&T to find out why these three numbers were chosen. It turns out that the answer has a lot […]

Some of the greatest moments in cinematic history are scenes of non-fiction. From a profile of boxing legend Muhammad Ali to a portrait of a renowned sushi chef, the best documentaries capture real-life phenomena in a memorable and artful fashion. To find out which documentary films have received the most […]

Roseann Lake, author of ‘Leftover in China’, discusses how women who aren’t married by 25 are reshaping China’s traditional culture. Following is a transcript of the video. Roseann Lake: Leftover women in China are a strange byproduct or aftershock of the one-child policy. In 1979, China enacted a once child […]

The Oscars have repeatedly nominated and neglected numerous actors. Saoirse Ronan lost for the fourth time this year. Joaquin Phoenix and Brad Pitt turned their luck around with acting wins on Sunday, though. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Each year, deserving performances lose out in the Oscars’ best […]

Scientists surveyed Trump and Clinton supporters a month before the 2016 election, and found differences in how the two groups reacted to body odours. Socially conservative voters were more sensitive when presented with the idea of a stinky fart or smelly armpit. It’s a finding that aligns with years of […]

Rapper 50 Cent did not make around $US8 million in bitcoin, contrary to a TMZ report that he previously seemed to confirm. The Blast obtained court documents in 50 Cent’s bankruptcy case that reportedly stated the rapper has “never owned” a bitcoin account or “any bitcoins.” Rapper 50 Cent did […]

Americans have a reputation around the world for some pretty bad habits. They work too long, for example. They eat tons of fast food, and watch way too much TV. But as bad as those habits may be, they seem to be slowly spreading around the world. Read on to […]

Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, is now one of the world’s highest-paid executives after he was awarded $US281 million in total compensation in 2019. Pichai, who is also the CEO of Google, became Alphabet’s CEO when Google cofounders Larry Page and Sergey Brin announced last December […]