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Ultra-processed foods seem to be on everyone’s lips lately—and not just as a salty snack. A widely reported recent study from University College London asserts that such foods slow weight loss. A report last month from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sounds the alarm that Americans consume more than half of their diets in the form of ultra-processed …

Country singer John Rich is making waves after publicly trashing megachurch pastor Joel Osteen. During a wide-ranging podcast discussion, Rich took a moment to speak about religion and explain why he’s not a fan of Osteen, one of the world’s most popular televangelists. According to Rich, Osteen fails to preach a key component of the Gospels, and to him, that’s …

The Coen Brothers haven’t directed a movie since 2018. Sure, Joel and Ethan have helmed projects separately, but at this point, this is the longest they’ve ever gone without teaming up. So what’s going on between the fellas? Ethan recently chatted with Collider, where the topic of his and Joel’s movies were brought up. As he put it, it was …

Ethan Coen has revealed why he and his brother, director Joel Coen, no longer direct movies together. Known as the Coen Brothers, they are widely known as some of the greatest directors of all time, making some of the most beloved and critically acclaimed films, including Blood Simple, Fargo, The Big Lebowski, No Country for Old Men, and the remake …

The benefits of a good night’s sleep can work wonders — especially on an Oscar-winning director like Ethan Coen, who had given up on making movies. And yet he changed his mind after a good night’s sleep. Okay, it’s a little more complicated than that, but listening to both Coen and his longtime co-writer and editor (and wife), Tricia Cooke …

Why haven’t the Coen Brothers worked together for seven years? “He borrowed the lawnmower, brought it back and never cleaned the blades. This is bullsh*t!” jokes Ethan Coen. Joel and Ethan Coen’s last movie together was the Netflix multi-story feature, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, which for the latter was an epic project to shoot up there with the scope …

Billy Joel is closing his motorcycle shop in Long Island, New York, and auctioning off his personal collection of bikes as he battles a brain disorder. The 76-year-old singer revealed in May that he had been diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), which affects his vision, hearing and balance, he said on social media at the time. Joel also canceled …

Billy Joel’s beloved Long Island motorcycle shop is closing down after nearly 15 years of offering fans a free peek at his personal collection of dozens of bikes. The music icon will be shuttering 20th Century Cycles in Oyster Bay, New York, in late September and auctioning off his collection later this year because of a brain disorder he has …

CNN  —  Billy Joel has had a few car accidents, but not for the reason many people have believed. In his HBO documentary “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” the 76-year-old seeks to clear up consistent speculation that he has been arrested multiple times for driving under the influence. (HBO is owned by CNN’s parent company.) In 2002, Joel crashed …

Billy Joel is reflecting on his time in rehab.  The “Uptown Girl” singer, 76, says he sought treatment for alcohol abuse at the Betty Ford Center in 2005 after his wife at the time, chef and cookbook author Katie Lee, presented him with a tough choice. “She kinda gave me an ultimatum,” Joel recalled in HBO Max’s new two-part documentary …