The history of stripper heels traces a journey from practical dance footwear to a powerful symbol of identity and control. Learn how these shoes evolved through burlesque, cabaret, and modern pole dance culture.
Kate Beckinsale turned down Wonder Woman in the 2000s, calling the script 'a terrible movie.' The role went to Gal Gadot, whose 2017 film grossed $821.8 million. Beckinsale also cited concerns about embarrassing her daughter.
The Bengals lost 26-20 to the Patriots on November 24, 2025, at Paycor Stadium, dropping to 6-6 and killing playoff hopes. Geno Stone and Evan McPherson stood out as winners; Joe Burrow and the defense faltered. The Patriots hit 10 wins for the first time since 2019.
El Salvador urged Panama to create a humanitarian corridor for over 200 stranded truckers, many from Central America, trapped for over 30 days by anti-Cobre Panama mining protests, sparking a regional crisis with severe food, fuel, and medical shortages.
Austin Reaves hit a 12-foot buzzer-beater to lift the Los Angeles Lakers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-115 on October 29, 2025, capping a 20-point comeback. Reaves scored 28 points as the Lakers improved to 3-2.
Ajay Mitchell is cleared for the Thunder's season opener against the Rockets after a left‑leg injury, but his role remains uncertain amid a deep roster and key absences.
Harry Hamlin warns Zac Efron about ankle injuries on Dancing with the Stars, sharing his own 2007 mishap and sparking talk on celebrity dance‑show safety.
EJAE’s song “Golden” tops the Billboard Hot 100 after Netflix’s KPop Demon Hunters becomes a streaming hit, launching the singer‑songwriter into global fame.
Aroldis Chapman’s rare four‑strikeout inning and historic postseason shutout lift the Red Sox over the Diamondbacks and Yankees, giving Boston a 1‑0 Wild Card lead.