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With both ABC’s ‘The Con: The Love Con’ and ’20/20: True Lies’ detailing the case of former doctor Paolo Macchiarini, it’s undeniable that emotional offenses are just as terrible as physical ones. After all, even though the once-renowned thoracic surgeon is now known for medical misconduct, the way he deceived his then-fiancée Benita Alexander was nothing short of heinous as well. But if you currently just wish to learn more about the one individual who went above and beyond to stand by the latter through everything, Nancy Cumba Johnson, we’ve got the details for you....

CBS’ ’48 Hours’ has been investigating crimes that touch on all aspects of the human experience ever since it premiered in 1988. So it is no surprise that over its long run, it has not only managed to cover old cases but also driven the authorities to reopen and resolve cold matters. With extensive analysis of each aspect, this news magazine helps us realize the reality of what transpired and why, making itself a staple for true crime fanatics....

It’s usually the actor/hero/saviour/protagonist under whose name a film is sold or promoted. Wielding the magic of their star power they guarantee a solid box office returns and the only thing they have to do is beat the hell out of the bad guys/villains/monsters/antagonists and rescue the leading lady from their clutches. Story telling has changed and female characters have come to the forefront a lot but the poor bad guys are still treated as second class citizens....

In July 1993, a short and turbulent marriage reached a fatal conclusion, leaving a young mother dead. In Brandon, Mississippi, a trailer became the center for a horrific shooting that was not easily forgotten. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Fatal Vows: Black Pearl’ focuses on Tammy Ellis Gatlin’s murder and her husband’s eventual conviction. So, if you’re wondering what exactly happened in this case, we’ve got you covered. How Did Tammy Ellis Gatlin Die?...

‘The Essex Serpent’ is a period drama series based on Sarah Perry’s novel of the same name and adapted for television by Anna Symon. It follows Cora Seaborne, a widow, on a quest to uncover the truth about a mythical serpent plaguing the village of Aldwinter. The third episode of the series, titled ‘Falling,’ sees Cora dealing with the aftermath of her class at the local school that creates a commotion among the young students....

As a self-proclaimed rebel, risk-taker, serial entrepreneur, public speaker, and investor, Dr. Sara Al Madani can only be described as someone who is paving the way for young Emirati women everywhere. After all, she never shies away from saying what’s on her mind or doing what’s in her heart to make it clear that there is always a place for modern women in this world, at the front and center. So now, if you wish to learn more about this ‘Real Housewives of Dubai’ cast member — with a particular focus on her professional journey as well as her net worth — we’ve got you covered....

In ‘The Book of Boba Fett,’ the rancors are mentioned in the second episode. Fennec brings the lone surviving assassin to Boba. 8D8 states that the assassin belongs to the Order of the Night Wind, and hence, it will be impossible to make him talk. And indeed, he refuses to reveal who hired him and his comrades to kill Boba, even while one of Boba’s Gamorrean guards puts his blade against the man’s throat....

Created by Miyako Koshikawa, Tomomi Matoba, and Fumi Tsubota, the Japanese original infidelity-themed romance drama series ’Fishbowl Wives’ revolves around the idea that you meet your better half eventually. However, the circumstances may not always be in your favor. The story borrows from the manga of the same name by Ryo Kurosawa. Sakura, Hisako, Yuka, Yuriha, Noriko, and Saya are middle aged women living in the same apartment. Although apparently in happy marriages, they all feel the pangs of forbidden romance in one way or another....

Written and directed by Quinn Shephard, ‘Not Okay’ is a comedy drama movie that follows Danni Sanders, a young aspiring writer with no friends, no romantic prospects, and hardly any followers on Instagram. In a desperate attempt to gain some followers and clout on social media, Danni fakes a trip to Paris, after which she gains lots of followers and fame. However, things go sideways when a tragic event takes place in real-world Paris....

‘White Christmas’ is a 1954 musical that has etched its way into the public’s heart and remains to be a traditionally viewed holiday flick for several families. The highest grossing movie of the year, ‘White Christmas’ was a resounding success and starred notable actors like Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney and Vera-Ellen. The movie was praised heavily for its high-resolution cinematography and its casting. Apart from its warm premise and simplistic nature, the movie is remembered for its charming portrayal of Vermont which captured the holiday spirit aptly....

‘The Flight Attendant’ is a breezy call back to the golden days of noir filmmaking. It revolves around Cassie Bowden (Kaley Cuoco), who finds herself in bizarre and dangerous situations because of her self-destructive tendencies. It follows Cassie as she wakes up beside her murdered lover and finds herself at the center of an international conspiracy that involves spies, assassins, and illegal weapon trade. At the start of season 2, Cassie is doing significantly better....

In fiction, romance is the second most important plot device after conflict. Although ‘Spiderhead’ is predominantly a sci-fi thriller, the romantic relationship between Jeff (Miles Teller) and Lizzy (Jurnee Smollett) is still an essential part of the narrative. From their conversation, we learn that while Jeff has been at Spiderhead Penitentiary and Research Center for a while, Lizzy is relatively new. They are both placed on the snack duty, giving them the chance to grow close....

From the moment Diane Kyne was found dead inside her Seminole, Florida home while surrounded by the two men closest to her back in mid-August 2010, her case has left the entire nation baffled. That’s because, as explored in NBC’s ‘Dateline: True Lies,’ Diane’s son, Kevin Kyne (Karakash), and her husband, William “Bill” Edward Kyne, have accused one another of being her killer from the get-go. So now, if you wish to learn more about the latter — including details of his bond with Diane, his possible involvement in the matter, as well as his current standing — we’ve got you covered....

SPONSORED LINKS Based on the DC graphic novel series of the same name, ‘DMZ’ is an HBO Max original that is set in a world where the USA is in the middle of a Second Civil War. The conflict between the remaining United States and the new Free States of America has been going on for ten years at the start of the show. The island of Manhattan has been converted into a demilitarized zone (DMZ) between the two conflicting factions....

Just like the original version, Netflix’s ‘Love is Blind: Japan’ is a reality dating series that delves deep into the notion of finding “the one” based on an emotional connection alone. In other words, it centers around a group of romance-ready singles as they meet, date, and get engaged — all before ever setting eyes on one another — only to explore if they can walk down the aisle a month later....

‘Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer‘ is an interesting dating show that borrows its premise from the popular ‘Joe Millionaire’ franchise, except for one significant difference. Instead of a single millionaire, the show now features two single men, one of whom is a millionaire while the other is not. As 18 women vie for their attention, the show keeps the financial statuses of both the men a secret until the last day, thus pitting love versus money in an epic conclusion....

As the title suggests, CBS’ ’48 Hours: The Suzanne Morphew Case: Nothing Is What It Seems’ delves deep into the 2020 disappearance of Suzanne Morphew. The 49-year-old mother of two had supposedly left her Colorado home for a mountain bike ride on the morning of May 10, 2020 (Mother’s Day), never to be seen or heard from again. However, the truth is that no one knows precisely what transpired that weekend — no one except maybe Suzanne’s accused killer — because she’d been home alone, with not even her daughters around....

SPONSORED LINKS I think everyone loves a hacker movie occasionally. Cinema is a medium that has always been responsive to the day-to-day innovations and transformations of the world around us. It has successfully managed to cope well with this fact, and blend with them strikingly like no other art form. Computers and related technological developments were a massive leap for the entire humankind. That advancement soon started to reflect in cinema....

The battle of old against new has been an interesting and exciting phenomenon since time immemorial. Netflix’s ‘Iron Chef: Quest for an Iron Legend‘ plays upon this formula as it brings together five of the top chefs or Iron Chefs in the food industry and has them face off against promising challengers, who are ready to prove their mettle come what may. While each episode showcases a fierce cook-off between a challenger and an Iron Chef in a specific type of cuisine, they are expected to incorporate a particular secret ingredient in all of their dishes....

When 911 operators in Leetonia, Ohio, received a call about Delbert Shafer’s death, they wasted no time dispatching first responders to the scene. Although believed to be a natural death at first, the case took a shocking turn when the county coroner’s office suspected foul play was involved. Investigation Discovery’s ‘Evil Lives Here: I Will Always Be Scared of Him’ chronicles the horrifying murder and shows how the investigation led much closer to the victim than expected....