Mar. 15, 2025
Stephan Kesting and his new book ‘Perseverance’.Photo:Pegasus Books; Tiziano
Pegasus Books; Tiziano
Stephan Kesting was already a firefighter, jiu-jitsu practitioner and adventurer when he faced down his biggest challenge yet: his own body.
Already no stranger to pushing his own physical limits, when Kester learned he needed a kidney transplant, he realized recovering in both body and mind would require him to dig deeper than ever before. So he set off alone into the wilderness for six weeks, on a journey that would test him at every level, encountering the dangers of polar bears, arctic storms and forest fires.
Mar. 15, 2025
Mina Starsiak and Karen E. Laine attended World Market’s Fall Small Space Collection launch on August 5, 2017, in Los Angeles, California.Photo:Michael Kovac/Getty Images
Michael Kovac/Getty Images
Mina Starsiak Hawkand her mom, Karen E. Laine, returned for aspecial limited season ofGood Bonesamid their public rift.
The original series ran from March 2016 to October 2023 and spawned the 2022 spinoffGood Bones: Risky Business. While Karenretired from their company in 2019, she remained a part of the series, shifting from home renovations to DIY projects.
Mar. 15, 2025
Spencer and Heidi Pratt in October 2024.Photo:Jon Kopaloff/Getty
Jon Kopaloff/Getty
The experience of evacuating their during theLos Angeles wildfireswas shocking forHeidi MontagandSpencer Pratt.As they left their Pacific Palisades home in January, the couple — who share sonsGunner Stone, 7, andRyker, 2 — was forced to make a last-minute decision about what to pack.The “I’ll Do It” hitmaker, 38, found herself in “fight or flight” mode, she says.Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt in October 2019.
Mar. 15, 2025
Full transparency, I don’t particularly love horror movies.
So naturally I was a little hesitant when asked to check out Peacock and Blumhouse’s first-ever “Overnightmare,” an immersive weekend-long Halloween experience themed to fan-favorite Blumhouse filmsInsidious,The Purge,Happy Death DayandFreaky.
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What hooked me was that it would be taking place at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colo., famous for being the inspiration behind Steven King’sTheShining. I do love the idea of ghosts so I decided surely I could be brave enough to handle a few scares and see what the sold-out experience would entail.
Mar. 15, 2025
Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa.Photo:DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock
DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock
The New Mexico’s Chief Medical Examiner announced during a press conference on Friday, March 7, that Betsy died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a flu-like virus linked to rodent droppings. Erin Phipps, a veterinarian with the New Mexico Health Department, said investigators found signs of “rodent entry” in outlying structures on the property, though the assessed risk in the main house was deemed “low.