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coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Chloë Grace Moretz is having a nostalgic moment, and it’s hitting her harder than a roundhouse from Hit-Girl. The actress recently marked 15 years since the premiere of Kick-Ass with a trip down memory lane on Instagram, where she shared throwback photos and interviews from the film’s release. “Kick-Ass premiered 15 years ago today – feeling old!” Moretz, now 28, wrote.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
David Tennant and Georgia Tennant are showing how to be supportive, loving parents while also being strong allies for their children, especially when it comes to the LGBTQ+ community. David is known for playing the 10th and 14th Doctors in Doctor Who, and for roles in Good Omens and Broadchurch. But lately, it’s his support for the LGBTQ+ and trans communities that’s made headlines.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
MCU star Jeremy Renner says he actually “died” after being run over by a snowplough, and he remembers the exact moment it happened. In his memoir My Next Breath, the Avengers star opened up about the terrifying New Year’s Day 2023 accident outside his Lake Tahoe home that nearly took his life. He had rushed to help his nephew, Alexander Fries (27), when he saw a snowcat plough rolling toward him. Renner tried to hit the machine’s stop button, but slipped and landed in its path.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Terrence Howard nearly brought soul legend Marvin Gaye to life on screen, but a personal boundary led him to walk away from the opportunity. The Empire actor recently opened up about one of the most surprising career choices he’s ever made, calling it a “mistake” in hindsight. But the story isn’t just about one missed role, it’s about two. Howard revealed that music icon Smokey Robinson also once handpicked him to star in a biopic about his life.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
A Malaysian man has gone viral after claiming he runs a paid service where he plays the “villain” so other men can appear to be heroes in front of their partners. According to reports, 28-year-old Shazali Sulaiman has been advertising himself on Facebook as a “villain for hire,” offering to stage fake confrontations with a client’s girlfriend. It all started after people kept saying his long, messy hair and biker outfits made him look like a gang member.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Pam Reynolds Lowery, a 35-year-old mother from Atlanta, underwent a rare and dangerous brain surgery in 1991 and later claimed she watched the entire operation from outside her body. Her strange story has resurfaced through a recent episode of the YouTube series The Day I Died, hosted by podcaster Christina Randall. Pam had been experiencing dizziness, slurred speech, and temporary paralysis when doctors discovered a life-threatening aneurysm near her brain stem.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Strongman Dan Jones suffered a freak injury during the final event at Southport’s Strongest Man competition. The 29-year-old athlete was just moments from the finish line during a competition in Southport when both his patellar tendons snapped mid-run, forcing his kneecaps up into his thighs. The horrifying injury left him collapsed on the ground, surrounded by silence from the once-cheering crowd. Jones had been competing in the 80kg carry event, a 20-metre dash that pushed him to his limit.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Zoë Roth, the face behind the viral “Disaster Girl” meme, turned her internet fame into a six-figure payday after selling the original image as an NFT. The iconic photo, which shows a four-year-old Roth smirking at the camera with a house burning behind her, became one of the internet’s most recognisable pictures. Originally taken in 2005 by her father, Dave Roth, during a controlled fire in their North Carolina neighbourhood, the image was later shared online and quickly went viral.
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1 week ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Ever found yourself catching up with someone, only to realise the entire conversation somehow keeps snapping right back to them? According to the Journal of Experimental Psychology, there’s actually a name for those chatty friends who somehow turn every conversation into a humblebrag or a personal anecdote. The term blends “boomerang” and “asking” and describes people who appear to ask questions out of politeness, only to swiftly flip the spotlight back onto their own lives.
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2 weeks ago | 
coveredgeekly.com | Vinay Sharma
Black Mirror fans are reeling after the release of one of its standout episodes from the latest season of Charlie Brooker’s dystopian anthology. Season 7 of the Netflix sci-fi hit, which arrived on April 10, features a stacked cast that includes Peter Capaldi, Chris O’Dowd, Paul Giamatti and Awkwafina. But it’s the third episode that has struck a particularly emotional chord with fans.
