Keira Knightley’s new Netflix spy series ‘Black Doves’ is a hit — and it’s already set for another season. Here’s what we know.
Keira Knightley as Helen Webb in Netflix’s ‘Black Doves.” Netflix’s new series “Black Doves” is taking off on the streamer. The London-based spy thriller was met with critical praise when it dropped on Thursday, receiving a 97% rating on the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. The show stars Keira Knightley as Helen Webb, an operative for…
Directing Art Basel Miami Beach is a massive undertaking. Bridget Finn, a veteran in the art world, was up to the task.
Bridget Finn, the director of Art Basel Miami Beach. Inside the contemporary-art gallery Bortolami, there’s a stillness unperturbed by the bustling sounds of its Manhattan neighborhood. It’s especially peaceful on a sunny Tuesday afternoon when Bridget Finn — a veteran gallerist, archivist, and art dealer — arrives for our editorial shoot. She warmly greets me…
Social media star Brittany Broski says the real power of content creators comes from community, not followers
Brittany Broski leans into building community and trust with her audience wherever possible. Social media star Brittany Broski says she has always leaned into building her community over worrying about her follower count. “What do numbers really determine when you can buy followers, when you can buy a check mark now?” Broski told B-17. “I…
5 places to travel while the US dollar is strong to get the most bang for your buck
The US dollar is especially strong in Argentina. The US dollar is strong right now, meaning Americans’ spending in countries with weaker currencies could go further, making it a convenient time to consider taking that impromptu trip you’ve been dreaming about. Some Americans are already seizing the moment. “American travelers are looking for value right…
My partner and I have traveled all over the world by housesitting. We avoid paying rent and it’s changed our lives.
The author and her partner house- and pet-sitting. If you’d told me a year ago that drinking sparkling wine by the pool of a millionaire’s mansion would come courtesy of caring for a cockapoo, I’d have never believed you. Yet, for the past year, my partner and I have sustained a full-time traveling lifestyle through…
Cryptic clues at the scene of the UnitedHealthcare CEO’s murder have people talking about a 2010 book scrutinizing the insurance industry. Here’s what it says.
Police are searching for the man who shot and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The gunman who shot Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, reportedly left behind a cryptic message at the crime scene. Multiple news outlets said that the shell cases found at the scene were inscribed with the words “deny,” “defend,” and “depose.”…
The US cities with the best quality of life for expats, ranked
Boston clinched a spot in Mercer’s top 50. In early December, consulting firm Mercer released its 2024 Quality of Living City Ranking. Using New York City as the base city, Mercer researched and compared the practicalities of daily life for international workers in 241 cities across five continents, looking at factors such as housing, crime,…
The founder of Shake Shack says there’s a limit to how many times you should say ‘yes’ to the customer
Shake Shack’s founder, Danny Meyer, talked about the future of the US restaurant industry with Yahoo Finance. Shake Shack’s founder, Danny Meyer, believes too much customization might spoil the broth. In a podcast interview with Yahoo Finance’s “Opening Bid,” released on Wednesday, Meyer told host Brian Sozzi about how saying “yes” to customers excessively may…
Successful men say these luxury items make their lives easier, from a $516 alarm clock to a $6,000 couch
If there’s one thing that most people on your holiday shopping list would like, it’s a gift that would make their lives easier. For some, that might look like skincare products or a spa package. Others might prefer a new smartwatch or a fancy alarm clock. It’s safe to say, there’s a wide variety of…
