Louis Staples

Edinburgh, London

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Articles

Every 'White Lotus' Hookup Tells a Deeper Story

1 month ago | harpersbazaar.com.au | Louis Staples

THE THIRD SEASON of The White Lotus has been a slow burner — up until now, that is. It started with the guests performing a version of purity in the tranquil Thai retreat, giving up their phones, practicing yoga, and taking sessions in “energy healing.” But they soon succumbed to the siren call of hedonism. Drinking. Drugs. Sex. Cheating. Incest. In episode six, it’s the morning after the night before. And not all of the characters are waking up in a good mood.
Jennifer Tilly on Joining ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’

1 month ago | thecut.com | Louis Staples

Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images Earlier this year, Jennifer Tilly joined the 14th season of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills as a “friend of” the Housewives — a role that usually involves a lot of nodding along as the women recall their various fights over brunch.
Is the Controversial 'White Lotus' Hookup the End of Queerbaiting Backlash?

1 month ago | rollingstone.com | Louis Staples

March 24, 2025 Fabio Lovino/HBO Warning: Spoilers ahead for Episode Six of The White Lotus Season Three. It started from the very first episode.
Is the Controversial ‘White Lotus’ Hookup the End of Queerbaiting Backlash?

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Louis Staples

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysWarning: Spoilers ahead for Episode Six of The White Lotus Season Three. It started from the very first episode. “Dude, long plane rides make me so fucking horny,” Saxon Ratliff (Patrick Schwarzenegger) declares, out of the blue, in the third-season premiere of The White Lotus.
Decoding 'The White Lotus' Season 3's Brotherly Incest Scene

1 month ago | harpersbazaar.com | Louis Staples

The third season of The White Lotus has been a slow burner—up until now, that is. It started with the guests performing a version of purity in the tranquil Thai retreat, giving up their phones, practicing yoga, and taking sessions in “energy healing.” But they soon succumbed to the siren call of hedonism. Drinking. Drugs. Sex. Cheating. Incest. In episode six, it’s the morning after the night before. And not all of the characters are waking up in a good mood.
Every "White Lotus" Hookup Tells a Deeper Story

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Louis Staples

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."The third season of The White Lotus has been a slow burner—up until now, that is. It started with the guests performing a version of purity in the tranquil Thai retreat, giving up their phones, practicing yoga, and taking sessions in “energy healing.” But they soon succumbed to the siren call of hedonism. Drinking. Drugs. Sex. Cheating. Incest. In episode six, it’s the morning after the night before.
‘He threw body piercing parties and lay on a bed of nails’: the wild life of body modification guru Fakir Musafar

1 month ago | theguardian.com | Louis Staples

In the opening moments of A Body to Live in, a documentary by American film-maker Angelo Madsen, we are confronted with two black-and-white photographs. Taken in 1944 by the teenage Roland Loomis, they show him stripped to his underwear, his waist heavily restricted by a leather belt, a rope wrapped several times around his neck.
Meghan Markle Is Just a Girl, Standing in Front of Fans, Asking Them to Love Her

1 month ago | rollingstone.com | Louis Staples

March 8, 2025 JAKE ROSENBERG/NETFLIX In the opening scene of With Love, Meghan — Netflix’s new cooking and lifestyle show starring Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex — we are greeted by the woman herself, wearing a white beekeeper’s top and hood as she harvests honey in the garden of her home in Monetico, California. Or rather, as she observes the harvesting of the honey, done by her beekeeper. Turns out, though Meghan and her husband, Prince Harry, have had the bees for some time, she has never...
Meghan Markle Is Just a Girl, Standing in Front of Fans, Asking Them to Love Her

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Louis Staples

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysCredit: JAKE ROSENBERG/NETFLIXIn the opening scene of With Love, Meghan — Netflix’s new cooking and lifestyle show starring Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex — we are greeted by the woman herself, wearing a white beekeeper’s top and hood as she harvests honey in the garden of her home in Monetico, California.
‘White Lotus’ Star Walton Goggins Rushed to the Hospital After Horror on-Set Injury

1 month ago | thedailybeast.com | Nandika Chatterjee |Yasmeen Hamadeh |Louis Staples

A White Lotus star had to be rushed to the hospital after a poisonous snake bite caused the actor enough agony that it felt like “dying a slow death.”Walton Goggins, 53, plays Rick Hatchet on the third season of the HBO drama series that follows the lives of tourists at an exotic resort in Thailand who experience a series of unfortunate events. It would seem, in this case, that when Goggins’ character releases a cage of venomous snakes from a farm, it was the actor who paid the price.