BBNaija scraps custodian challenge, restores HoH immunity

BBNaija scraps custodian challenge, restores HoH immunity

The organisers of the Big Brother NAIJA reality show have made some adjustments to the rules of the ongoing season 9, introducing new dynamics to the game. The need for these changes became pertinent after the ongoing season’s adoption of the custodian challenge, HOH ballot, and allowing housemates to vote for the eviction of the … Read more

Beverly Hill Cop: Axel F — a nostalgic earworm with lazy laughs and familiar faces

Beverly Hill Cop: Axel F — a nostalgic earworm with lazy laughs and familiar faces

It’s a good time to be an Eddie Murphy fan.  After stepping out of the spotlight for a few years, Murphy is back and reengaging with the culture. There’s a new Shrek sequel on the way and talk of a Donkey-focused film.  In 2019, Murphy returned with the riotous Dolemite is My Name. He’s also begun revisiting some … Read more

Sports Illustrated to continue print editions under reported 10-year deal with new publisher

Sports Illustrated to continue print editions under reported 10-year deal with new publisher

Sports Illustrated will resume publishing after its owner reached a new rights deal with digital media company Minute Media, which will reportedly operate the magazine for at least 10 years. Monday’s announcement comes nearly two months after owner Authentic Brands terminated its publishing deal with The Arena Group, which led to mass layoffs at the venerable sports … Read more

Why Windsor-Essex is one of the last regions in Canada where you can see baby sturgeon

Why Windsor-Essex is one of the last regions in Canada where you can see baby sturgeon

At up to two metres long and weighing 200 pounds, sturgeon are some of the Great Lakes’ most enchanting fish.  “I always think of them as lonely torpedoes cruising through the Great Lakes,” Trevor Pitcher, a University of Windsor (UWindsor) professor, told Windsor Morning. “It’s essentially a living fossil. It’s the closest anybody comes to seeing a dinosaur alive … Read more

New study investigates threat of ‘watermelon snow’ to mountain glaciers

New study investigates threat of ‘watermelon snow’ to mountain glaciers

The Rocky Mountains conjure up images of grey rugged peaks capped with white. But within the upper reaches of the harsh mountain landscapes, a rosier hue often blooms. Watermelon snow, also known as glacial blood, is caused by algae that turns the snow a startling shade of red. The algae blooms in summer, forming on … Read more