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Teenage Star of Stanley Kubrick's 'Lolita' Was 73

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Sue Lyon, the titular “nymphet” in Stanley Kubrick‘s 1962 adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita, has died. The actor was 73. Lyon died on Thursday in Los Angeles, according to The New York Times, which broke the news. A friend, Phil Syracopoulos, told the publication that she had been in “declining health” for a while, but a cause of death was not provided. Born in 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, Lyon was a model with two acting credits to her name when she beat out a reported 800 other actors for the part of Dolores Haze in Kubrick’s Lolita, a project that was controversial from the start. Read More...

The Fashion Insider Diary: Tamsin Wong

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The comedian shared a week's worth of outfits, her styling tips and her fashion pet peeve... Content creators in the fashion and lifestyle sphere are aplenty, but none inject a dash of satire like Tamsin Wong, also known as Tamsin Amy or 'Maybe Tamsin'. She and her adorable four-year-old Cavapoo Rhubarb (who is a fan favourite) entertain her followers with skits of brilliantly witty characters who can only be described as pompous British socialites (which you'll get a little taste of below in her outfit descriptions). Read More...

Two Characters Nearly Had A Nude Scene in 'Lord of the Rings' Trilogy

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Dominic Monaghan and Billy Boyd, stars of Peter Jackson‘s Lord of the Rings trilogy, narrowly avoided a nude scene and a few tree branches while playing the endearing but ornery hobbits Merry and Pippin. The two actors stopped by The Late Show Tuesday night to play some trivia with host, and LOTR superfan and expert, Stephen Colbert. While there, Colbert broached the backlash to reports that the Amazon Lord of the Rings series had hired an intimacy coordinator and may feature nudity. Read More...