There are performances that remind us of what we already know, and then there are performances that shatter our assumptions entirely, forcing us to reckon with a talent we’d somehow managed to underestimate. Kate Hudson’s turn as Claire Sardinia aka “Thunder” in Craig Brewer’s “Song Sung Blue” belongs emphatically in the latter category. It’s a revelatory piece of acting that …
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Oscar Piastri rues ‘frustrating’ Qualifying in Mexico as he admits P8 ‘not the lap time I’m expecting’
Oscar Piastri was left to reflect on a “frustrating” Qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix after ending the session in P8, with the Australian admitting that it was “not the lap time that I’m expecting”. Having been unable to match the pace of McLaren team mate Lando Norris in the second and third practice sessions – with Norris sitting …
Read More »Emma Stone and Yorgos Lanthimos Are Chasing Oscar History
Oscar Futures Keeping pace with Hollywood’s perpetual awards horserace. Sign up for the newsletter here. This is the best awards narrative for Bugonia this season. Photo: Stefano Rellandini/AFP via Getty Images We’re still a few days away from the first award-nomination announcements of the season — the Gothams and their unconscionably early nods will give us plenty to talk about next …
Read More »‘Clean slate’ – Oscar Piastri confirms Lando Norris ‘repercussions’ removed ahead of Mexico as he reflects on ‘threat’ of Verstappen
Oscar Piastri has stated that both he and team mate Lando Norris will arrive into the Mexico City Grand Prix weekend on a “clean slate”, with the repercussions previously given to Norris for contact in Singapore now removed while Piastri has taken a “degree of responsibility” for their first-lap collision in the Austin Sprint. It was a tough outing for …
Read More »McLaren explains why Oscar Piastri has been struggling at F1 US GP
McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella says “a couple of features” explain Oscar Piastri’s atypically uncompetitive pace this weekend at the United States Grand Prix. Piastri was three tenths down on team-mate Lando Norris in free practice and both qualifying sessions, marking some of his worst drives of the season in terms of one-lap pace. The championship leader lamented …
Read More »Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri share reactions to Lap 1 collision in Austin Sprint
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have each given their take on the Lap 1 melee that put them both out of the running in the Sprint at the United States Grand Prix. While polesitter Max Verstappen held the lead from the McLaren pair off the line, chaos unfolded into the first corner as Piastri was tagged by the Kick Sauber …
Read More »Oscar Award-Winning Actress Diane Keaton Died Of Bacterial Pneumonia. Here’s What To Know About The Infection
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MAY 01: Actress Diane Keaton attends the premiere of STX’s “Poms” at Regal LA Live on May 01, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rodin Eckenroth/WireImage) WireImage Beloved Oscar winning actress Diane Keaton died of bacterial pneumonia at the age of 79, according to a death certificate from Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, …
Read More »US Grand Prix: McLaren blame rivals for Oscar Piastri-Lando Norris collision in sprint race
McLaren F1 team principal Andrea Stella added: “The reaction is that we are disappointed that we didn’t have the possibility to race. “It’s surprising that some drivers with a lot of experience don’t act with justful prudence. Go to the first corner, make sure you don’t damage competitors and carry on.” McLaren indicated that Stella was referring to both Hulkenberg …
Read More »US Grand Prix sprint: Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collide as Max Verstappen wins in Austin
The crash was a gift for Verstappen, who McLaren have always insisted remained a threat in the championship despite his significant deficit, especially as Red Bull have returned to form in recent races. The crash brought out the safety car for five laps and after the restart Verstappen was tracked by Russell, who made a bold move into Turn 12 …
Read More »Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to pole during thrilling Sprint Qualifying in Austin
Max Verstappen has taken pole position for the Sprint at the United States Grand Prix, the Dutchman putting in a stunning lap during the final moments of Sprint Qualifying to beat both McLaren cars. Lando Norris had set the pace through the session, the Briton having topped SQ1 and SQ2 before initially looking to have repeated this feat in SQ3. …
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