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A new food trend called 'pasta shoes' is creating a stir online. Chef Juliette Moreno showcased storing spaghetti in a shoe compartment. The video sparked divided reactions, with some finding it amusing and others criticizing its hygiene. Many viewers expressed concerns about eating food prepared and stored in footwear. The trend continues to generate debate about practicality and cleanliness.

Mumbai Indians, already out of IPL-2026, are facing fresh scrutiny due to the continued absence of regular captain Hardik Pandya. Pandya, who is said to be troubled with back spasms, has not travelled with the team here but posted a video of himself training back in Mumbai.

Montreal Canadiens goalie Jakub Dobeš delivered a dramatic moment in Game 5 of the NHL playoffs against the Buffalo Sabres with a punch to Alex Tuch near the crease. The fiery exchange came during a tense third-period sequence and instantly sparked Montreal players and fans. The incident added another layer of intensity to an already physical playoff game between the Atlantic Division rivals.

A Spanish study suggests daily fruit and coffee consumption may slow cellular aging. Researchers found diets rich in polyphenols, abundant in these foods, significantly lowered the risk of unhealthy cell aging, evidenced by longer telomeres. While not a magic elixir, these everyday choices appear to play a crucial role in long-term cellular health and combating age-related diseases.

Malayalam action-comedy 'Athiradi' is garnering positive early reviews following its paid premiere shows. Audiences are praising its blend of humor, emotional depth, and commercial elements, with particular excitement surrounding a surprise cameo. The film, starring Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph, is set for a full theatrical release on May 14.

Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini continue to remain in the eye of the storm even after they have strongly denied being involved with each other, sparking major outrage among millions. As Dianna Russini stays home after resigning from her job at The Athletic, there have been rumors of a potential NDA being signed between her and Mike Vrabel to “protect” themselves.

Google rolled out Snapseed 4.0 for Android on May 8, ending a two-year update drought. The release brings a built-in Snapseed Camera with real-time film emulations inspired by Kodak, Fujifilm, and Polaroid stocks, plus batch editing, non-destructive editing, and new tools like Halation, Bloom, and Color HSL. iOS got a head start with version 3.0 last summer—Android skipped straight to 4.0 to match it. Everything is still free.

The Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini controversy continues with new reports suggesting a possible NDA is being discussed. Legal analyst Mike McCann explained on WEEI that while such an agreement would be legally enforceable, the bigger question is why the New England Patriots would be financially involved in what appears to be a personal matter concerning Vrabel. McCann also noted that third-party material, such as old photos and videos, would not fall under any NDA's scope, limiting its effectiveness.

GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen's eBay account was permanently suspended after the platform cited activity that put its community at risk. This ban follows Cohen's unsolicited $56 billion acquisition offer for eBay and his public statement about selling items on the platform to fund his own eBay purchases.

Mumbai Indians all-rounder Corbin Bosch acknowledged the significant impact of captain Hardik Pandya's absence on their disappointing IPL season. Bosch stated that the team has missed Pandya's leadership and on-field contributions, contributing to their struggles in crucial moments. The side has failed to deliver complete performances, with key moments consistently going against them.

Filmmaker Spike Lee has come out in strong support of the 'Michael' biopic, addressing criticism over its decision not to include allegations of child sexual abuse against Michael Jackson.

Following his party's election triumph, Tamil Nadu's new Chief Minister, Vijay, has garnered praise from Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal. Mohanlal attributes Vijay's immense popularity to the on-screen characters and the emotional connection audiences forge, drawing parallels to legendary figures like MGR and Rajinikanth. He described Vijay's widespread appeal as an "unknowable magic."

Actor R Madhavan recently opened up about his parenting approach, revealing he kept son Vedaant busy with activities until the age of 15, leaving no free time. He also stressed the importance of gratitude and respecting everyone equally. On the work front, his film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' is currently running in cinemas.

Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini continue dominating NFL headlines as debate over their personal controversy grows louder. A prominent former NFL figure defended Vrabel publicly, arguing fans have become too obsessed with judging private lives. The comments sparked strong reactions online, especially after critics were told to “leave it alone” and stop acting like public figures must represent “all righteousness.” Meanwhile, questions remain about how the controversy could affect the Patriots heading into the new season.

Mike Vrabel could reportedly face a massive financial payout to Dianna Russini if rumours about a possible NDA are true. Legal expert Mike McCann explained that such agreements are enforceable contracts but questioned why the New England Patriots would be involved financially. McCann also warned that outside leaks, old photos, and third-party claims cannot legally be controlled, saying you “can’t buy silence of the world.”

Amid "propaganda" claims on social media, actor Namashi Chakraborty urged audiences to watch 'Aakhri Sawal' before judging it. The film, starring Sanjay Dutt and based on 100 years of RSS, held a special screening in New Delhi on May 13. It releases on May 15 in four languages.

Mike Vrabel's personal scandal involving former reporter Dianna Russini has snowballed into one of the NFL's most talked-about offseason stories. Boston radio hosts Adam Jones and Rich Keefe have publicly called him the "biggest distraction" in the Patriots organization, pointing to his draft absence for counseling as proof the situation has crossed into professional territory. Despite strong on-field credentials and organizational support, Vrabel's stated values of family-first and zero distractions now hang awkwardly over the entire controversy, with no clear end in sight heading into 2026.