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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Was Milind Soman a victim of casting couch? He said stardom saved him

Supermodel-actor Milind Soman discusses his position in the fashion industry in the context of the casting couch culture, asserting that his established fame protected him from such experiences.

Mar 23 • 08:10 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Gym Trainer from Janakpuri, Delhi Becomes a Hit as an Agent in Dhurandhar

Mustafa Ahmed, a former gym trainer from Janakpuri, Delhi, has achieved fame for his role as a secret agent in the movie Dhurandhar 2, starring Ranveer Singh.

Mar 23 • 05:40 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Matteo Cambi: “From Guru to prison, I lost myself among luxury and cocaine. Today I go to bed early”

Matteo Cambi reflects on his tumultuous rise to fame and subsequent fall, highlighting his struggles with luxury and addiction.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Super Bowl champ, 66, looking to make US flag football team

Darrell Green, a Hall of Fame NFL player, is trying to make the U.S. flag football team in hopes of competing at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.

Mar 22 • 22:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Sports

The struggle story of Venezuelan Luis Arraez: from working in construction to global superstar

The article narrates the inspiring journey of Venezuelan baseball player Luis Arraez, highlighting his challenging beginnings and eventual rise to fame.

Mar 22 • 18:48 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

OFF THE REC ⟩ Content Creator Darya Pastak Reveals the Truths Behind Divorce, Motherhood, Money, and Fame: For a 235,000-Euro Apartment, I Received 50,000, That's Not Fair

Estonian TikTok creator Darya Pastak discusses her recent divorce, challenges as a single mother, and her feelings of newfound freedom in a candid podcast interview.

Mar 22 • 16:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Chuck Norris's heartbreaking final act - why he gave up Hollywood for his 'soulmate'

Chuck Norris, the iconic action star, has passed away at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy of martial arts and television fame.

Mar 22 • 11:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The moving moment at a racetrack between a jockey and his exhausted horse

Jockey Kosei Miura gained viral fame for his heartfelt gesture of staying with his exhausted horse, Amaneboshi, after a race at Nakayama Racetrack.

Mar 22 • 11:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

PART OF A TERRIBLE PLAN ⟩ A woman poisoned her husband and wrote a book about it for her children

Kouri Richins, a mother from Utah, gained sympathy and fame by writing a children's book about coping with grief after losing her husband, but it was later revealed that she had actually poisoned him.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Narendra Chanchal's Voice Was Gone, His Mother Gave Him Punishment

The article reflects on the life and career of Narendra Chanchal, a prominent devotional singer known for his bhajans, highlighting his rise to fame and the challenges he faced.

Mar 22 • 09:33 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

When stars became monks leaving behind fame and wealth, spent days in caves

Several celebrities have renounced their glamorous lifestyles to lead the life of ascetics, finding deeper spiritual fulfillment.

Mar 22 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Bond girls now from 'ruined' face to sex ban, bankruptcy and life as a recluse

This article explores the tumultuous lives of Bond girls, revealing the hardships they faced after their fame in the franchise.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deliveryman who found house with a number in the shape of a square root works 8 to 12 hours a day

Lucas Carvalho, a deliveryman who gained fame on social media for discovering a house with a square root number during his deliveries, shares his demanding work hours and the challenges he faces in traffic.

Mar 21 • 21:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Dream Was to Live Off Music. When It Actually Happened, It Exploded at a Pace No One Was Prepared For.

Tobias Sten, Norway's most streamed artist, reflects on his rapid rise to fame and the personal struggles that inspire his music.

Mar 21 • 19:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

26 years after he shot himself with his father's service weapon, he revolutionized disability sports

Jens Bromann, a key figure in disability sports, was inducted into the Hall of Fame for his contributions to the field.

Mar 21 • 17:14 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Trump Ignored Congress When Going to War. Now He Demands Money

Amanda Robbins gained internet fame for her blunt remarks to President Trump about rising oil prices amid the crisis related to the Iran war.

Mar 21 • 16:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

RUBY WAX: 'I met unhinged Fergie and saw her desperation - now I feel terrible'

Ruby Wax reflects on her interviews with famous personalities like Sarah Ferguson and shares her insights on the pressures of fame as she prepares for her new tour.

Mar 21 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"Fame Does Not Equal Quality!" According to Stig Rästa, the Winner of the Estonian Song Would Have Been Different if There Had Not Been One Jury Member

Music producer and singer Stig Rästa claims that the real winner of this year's Estonian Song Festival would have been different if not for one jury member's influence.

Mar 21 • 14:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Anna Abreu was the victim of a fake pornographic image at 17 years old – Such twists have occurred in the career of the artist who is taking a break

Artist Anna Abreu is taking an indefinite break from her career after a 20-year span, with her rise to fame originating from her participation in the singing competition Idols at 16 years old.

Mar 21 • 13:54 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is Venezuelan and went viral for watching the WBC on an old TV: the gesture that made him celebrate in a big way

Luis Febres, a Venezuelan fan, gained viral fame for cheering on his national baseball team during the World Baseball Classic while watching on an old television.

Mar 21 • 13:03 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Who is the 'referee of Villa Urquiza' who went viral while directing traffic and what is his big dream

The article explores the life of a local traffic director in Villa Urquiza who gained fame after a video of him went viral.

Mar 21 • 09:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Doctor Who actors now - bitter exits, grim deaths and bizarre coffin request

The article explores the off-screen lives of Doctor Who actors, highlighting their struggles, controversies, and the legacy of the iconic role.

Mar 21 • 07:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

My dream is to represent Nigeria at Olympics – Viral jumper Dauda

18-year-old Quadri Dauda, a high-jump prodigy from Oyo State, shares his aspirations to compete for Nigeria in international athletics following his rise to fame on social media.

Mar 21 • 00:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Britney Spears' ex-makeup artist worried about the star's behavior: 'She seems to be off the rails'

Julianne Kaye, Britney Spears' former makeup artist, expresses concern over the singer's current behavior, recalling her struggles with the pressures of fame.

Mar 20 • 23:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Yungblud makes heartbreaking confession about fame as he speaks of 'dark' times

Yungblud opens up about his struggles with fame, reflecting on the challenges and dark moments of his career in a candid interview.

Mar 20 • 19:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

"Time waits for no one, unless that person is Chuck Norris." 25 jokes (and a few truths) about the global legend

An article discussing 25 jokes and cultural truths about Chuck Norris, reflecting on his internet fame and the impact of his persona.

Mar 20 • 19:05 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Two new icons enter the Hall of Fame of parasports

Connie Hansen and Jens Bromann have been inducted into the Parasport Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Denmark.

Mar 20 • 15:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How Bruce Lee Catapulted Chuck Norris to Fame? From an Exhibition at Madison Square Garden to Worldwide Stardom

The article explores the connection between Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris and how Lee's recognition of Norris's potential at Madison Square Garden helped launch his career in martial arts films.

Mar 20 • 15:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

NBA legend Dennis Rodman to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame for infamous wrestling appearances: report

Dennis Rodman is set to be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame during WrestleMania week, recognizing his notable crossover from basketball to professional wrestling.

Mar 20 • 14:59 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Walker Texas Ranger and the Invention of Chun Kuk Do: The Secret of the Series with Chuck Norris

The article discusses the legacy of Chuck Norris and the impact of his series Walker Texas Ranger, which contributed to his fame and the martial art Chun Kuk Do.

Mar 20 • 14:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

From a Noname to Indian Idol Winner, Achieving Fame at the Age of 21

Vaibhav Gupta, a singer who rose to fame by winning Indian Idol at just 21, has made his Bollywood debut with the film Dhurandhar: The Revenge.

Mar 20 • 06:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Pipiolas: "Feelings end up like lives, in the cemetery"

The Spanish musical duo Pipiolas discuss their unique approach to fame and trauma as they prepare to release their second album.

Mar 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

From Forklifts to CEO of Costco: Who is Ron Vachris and Why Did He Go Viral for Doing the ‘Taste Test’?

Ron Vachris, CEO of Costco, gained viral fame by participating in the 'Taste Test' trend that started with McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski.

Mar 20 • 02:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Jack Hughes clarifies remarks on Olympic gold medal puck after Hall of Fame says it’s staying put

Jack Hughes expressed frustration over the Hockey Hall of Fame displaying his Olympic hockey puck, stating it should be kept by his family instead.

Mar 19 • 22:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

USA's Olympic Hero Shocked – Now There’s a Complete Turnaround

Jack Hughes initially expressed outrage over the Olympic gold puck being displayed at the Hockey Hall of Fame but later acknowledged it as an honor.

Mar 19 • 20:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Benidorm star is now a wedding singer after turning back on fame

A former star of the hit sitcom Benidorm has transitioned to a new career as a wedding singer after stepping away from the spotlight.

Mar 19 • 13:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

In 'Dhurandhar 2', the actor playing Dawood was unaware that he would be 'Big Boss'

The actor portraying Dawood in 'Dhurandhar 2', Danish Iqbal, revealed that he was not informed about his character being referred to as 'Big Boss' until after the film's release.

Mar 19 • 12:10 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

What is self-exposure, and what is self-promotion?

Charli XCX stars as herself in a satirical mockumentary about the harsh realities of the music industry.

Mar 19 • 11:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

His biggest crime is supposedly that he has bad taste

Charli XCX stars as herself in a satirical mockumentary exploring the harsh realities of the music industry.

Mar 19 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'2026 is the new 2016': ten years after success as 'Careca TV', child YouTuber who overcame cancer celebrates a new phase

Ten years after gaining fame on the internet while sharing her battle against brain cancer, Lorena Reginato, also known as 'Careca TV', is now focusing on paralympic swimming and has recently graduated in audiovisual studies.

Mar 19 • 10:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Inside Sort Your Life Out Dilly Carter's life from rarely-seen husband to cancer battle

The article explores the life of Dilly Carter, a popular star from the BBC show 'Sort Your Life Out,' detailing her background, adoption, and her journey with cancer alongside her television fame.

Mar 19 • 10:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Bittersweet comments from an Olympic hero – Wants the gold puck for himself

Olympian Jack Hughes expressed frustration over the Hockey Hall of Fame possessing an Olympic gold puck he desires, arguing that such memorabilia should belong to players like himself.

Mar 19 • 05:40 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What is the Director's House of Dhurandhar Like, They Live Life Simply

Aditya Dhar, the director of the recently released film 'Dhurandhar 2,' and actress Yami Gautam embrace a simple lifestyle despite their fame, reflected in their elegant yet cozy home in Mumbai.

Mar 19 • 04:20 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Hockey Hall of Fame gives Jack Hughes tough news on Olympic golden goal puck request

Jack Hughes learns that the puck from his Olympic gold medal-winning goal belongs to the Hockey Hall of Fame and cannot be claimed by him.

Mar 18 • 21:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Hockey Hall of Fame says U.S. gold medal pucks to be part of permanent collection

The Hockey Hall of Fame announced that pucks from the U.S. men's and women's gold medal-winning goals at the Milan Cortina Olympics will be added to its permanent collection after a donation from the International Ice Hockey Federation.

Mar 18 • 20:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Musical portrays Gal Costa between career and emotional crises, without citing widow

The musical 'Gal, o Musical' explores the life and emotional struggles of Brazilian singer Gal Costa, showcasing her rise to fame and significant relationships.

Mar 18 • 18:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Crime & Justice

The Prosecutor's Office Will Investigate Once Again Whether Krzysztof Kononowicz Was Abused

The Prosecutor's Office in Białystok has reopened an investigation into allegations of abuse against Krzysztof Kononowicz, who gained fame in 2006 during the Białystok mayoral elections and passed away in March 2025.

Mar 18 • 17:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Finnish man's TV interview became a hit worldwide

A Finnish footballer, Diogo Tomas, gained international fame after a casual interview celebrating his team's promotion to the Dutch top league.

Mar 18 • 13:33 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Martín Savi, the young Argentine tenor who sang for Pope Francis, dueted with Maradona and is now succeeding in Spanish television

Martín Savi, a 21-year-old Argentine tenor, is gaining fame in Spain after participating in a popular television show and has a unique artistic journey.

Mar 18 • 13:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Kristin Cabot, the 'kisscam' woman from Coldplay: her anger with Coldplay, her 'bad decision', the 600 calls per day, and the 'complete story'

Kristin Cabot, known for her viral 'kisscam' moment with Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert, expresses her frustration about the repercussions of that moment in a recent interview.

Mar 18 • 12:50 UTC

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