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20 websites all 2000s kids loved

Is it just nostalgia, or was the internet more fun in the 2000s?

Hadrian's Wall: The Final Frontier Of The Ancient Roman Empire | Full History Hit Series

Tristan Hughes goes on a journey along Hadrian's Wall, visiting some of its greatest sites. Meeting experts to learn more about the Wall's history and the ground-breaking new archaeological discoveries, that continue to tell us more about what life must have been like on this far-flung frontier almost 2,000 years ago. Discover the past on History Hit with ad-free exclusive podcasts and documentaries released weekly presented by world renowned historians Dan Snow, Suzannah Lipscomb, Lucy Worsely, Mary Beard and more. Watch, listen and read history wherever you are, whenever you want it. Available on all devices: Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, Android TV, Samsung Smart TV, Roku, Xbox, Chromecast, and iOs & Android. We're offering a special discount to History Hit for our subscribers, get 50% off your first 3 months with code YOUTUBE: https://www.historyhit.com/subscription/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=YouTube2024 #historyhit #hadrianswall #romanhistory

11 incredible hidden details in movies that you probably didn’t spot

Legendary Paris cabaret venue Moulin Rouge gets its iconic windmill back in grand ceremony

Legendary Paris cabaret venue Moulin Rouge gets its iconic windmill back in grand ceremony - Tourist attraction restored in time for Paris Olympics

Free Netflix rival Tubi is in the UK – start with these 3 movies with over 85% on Rotten Tomatoes

Tubi has just launched its free streaming service in the UK – here are three standout movies you should start with.

20 facts you might not know about 'Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope'

Star Wars changed film. Also known as Star Wars – Episode IV: A New Hope these days, Star Wars reshaped how cinema would function. These are the 20 facts about this movie that you’re looking for.

Get Ready For This Year’s Barbenheimer

With Wicked: Part I and Gladiator II opening on the same weekend, prepare to dress as a witch from ancient Rome. Or a warrior riding a broom.

Simon Pegg admits he'd be 'incensed' if his iconic 00s zombie movie was remade

Fair enough.

My favorite Apple TV Plus show beats Ted Lasso — and now is the perfect time to binge-watch all 4 seasons

"Trying" just wrapped up its fourth season and there's never been a better time to binge-watch this breezy Apple TV show.

Despicable Me 4 review – Gru goes into witness protection to keep Minion magic alive

Here’s something new in the saga of everysupervillain ordinariness featuring Gru the goofy animated megabaddie (voiced by Steve Carell), with his comedy bald head, pointy noise and foreign accent. We now reach the fourth film in the series; sixth, if you count the two spin-off films about his jabbering yellow sidekick minions. This franchise from Illumination Entertainment has never come close to the inspired genius of its rival Pixar’s best...

Take our Taylor Swift quiz to prove how much of an ultimate Swiftie you are

We'll have bad blood if you can't get these right

Boss of Ealing Studios says he will recreate a golden age of cinema with the right support

Barnaby Thompson says his position carries a 'real sense of responsibility' for the heritage, and future, of British cinema.

Sabrina Carpenter breaks another UK chart record as Glastonbury acts get lift

Sabrina Carpenter breaks another UK chart record as Glastonbury acts get lift - Carpenter matches The Beatles, who also had three consecutive weeks at number one and two concurrently.

Strictly Come Dancing legend has 'not forgiven' bosses for controversial axing

Her sacking was so controversial, it reached Parliament.

Horror-ble: 21 terrible scary movies we still love to watch

This is in no way an exhaustive list of all the options out there, but it’s a solid start for folks looking for a laugh.

Chris Shiflett once tried (and failed) to trick Joe Bonamassa into believing he had bought a '59 Les Paul

Chris Shiflett defied country guitar expectations and used the Les Paul on his latest country-tinged EP

Paul Mescal Debuts Ripped Physique for 'Gladiator II'

The actor trained for brutal action, not to "look like an underwear model”

‘It’s harder than ever to have fun’: How modern life killed off the house party

‘It’s harder than ever to have fun’: How modern life killed off the house party - IN FOCUS: As Stormzy opens up an immersive club inspired by that most endangered of social phenomenon – the domestic get-together with mates – Ellie Muir mourns a crucial form of socialising that has become increasingly tricky for young people to experience

30 Times Singers Broke Into Acting

It's a time-honored tradition.

How 'Hollyoaks' Actor Jamie Lomas Shed Body Fat and Transformed His Health Before Hitting 50

Lomas reveals the diet and workout regimen that got him into the best shape of his life

Ibiza Narcos on Sky review: charts how the party island descended into a hellscape of violence and addiction

Ibiza Narcos on Sky review: charts how the party island descended into a hellscape of violence and addiction - 3/5 The documentary’s weird and wonderful interviewees are brilliantly chosen, but it is an uneven retelling of Ibiza’s past

Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau remembered as ‘monumental figure’

Titanic and Avatar producer Jon Landau remembered as ‘monumental figure’ - The film industry veteran has died aged 63.

Too Hot To Handle is back for season 6, meet this season's cast

Who's heading into the villa?

The 30 Most Scene-Stealing Beauty Looks in VMAs History

With its playful, over-the-top roots, the VMAs has seen its share of beauty triumphs.

Title revealed for Brad Pitt’s blockbuster Formula One film

Title revealed for Brad Pitt’s blockbuster Formula One film - Pitt is filming scenes for the movie, co-produced by Lewis Hamilton, at this weekend’s British GP

12 pop stars who had ‘normal jobs’ before they became famous

Hulu top 15 — here are the 5 movies and shows worth watching now

We’ve chosen the best movies and shows to watch from Hulu’s top 15 list, including “The Bear” and “Somewhere Quiet”.

‘Should not be played indoors’: writers on their all-time favourite summertime songs

Sly and the Family Stone – Hot Fun in the Summertime The unforgiving yellow sun, a trip to the beach, that sweet, cold respite of a dripping ice-cream cone. Somehow this 1969 classic, courtesy of Sly and the Family Stone, sonically captures the exact patina of summer, making it a quintessential part of the seasonal canon. Written and produced by Sly himself (with him and the entire group exuberantly taking on vocal duties), the funk jam scoops a...

Long-awaited Metal Gear Solid movie gets promising update

The road to the silver screen hasn't been easy for the Metal Gear franchise, and like its video game legacy had slipped into obscurity under Konami's reign, there are rightful worries we'll never see

Glastonbury star Victoria Canal reveals life advice she received from Michael J Fox

Glastonbury star Victoria Canal reveals life advice she received from Michael J Fox -

BBC cut sound after Gary Lineker ‘drops the F bomb’ celebrating England’s win

The BBC cut the sound in their replay of the pundits celebrating England’s dramatic penalty shoot-out triumph against Switzerland after Gary Lineker admitted that he had “dropped the F bomb” in joy. As has become traditional after a big England match, the BBC showed replays of celebration from various locations, notably Prince William’s fist-pump a...

The 25 most entertaining horror movies

Horror movies are a bit like Halloween candy. They come in different shapes, sizes and flavors. They can be sweet, sour, scary, dark, light, terrifying, mystifying and entertaining. These are our picks for the most entertaining of the genre.

Hugh Jackman recalls awkwardly auditioning for Wolverine when another actor was already cast

Hugh Jackman recalls awkwardly auditioning for Wolverine when another actor was already cast - Australian actor was brought into the ‘X-Men’ franchise at last minute after another star had to drop out

The 30 best TV shows on Disney+

Disney+ might be great for children but it’s by no means just for them. It not only owns the LucasFilm and Marvel franchises but the streaming platform offers plenty of grown-up programming – most of it American but with an increasing British presence. A few of its biggest original dramas have since been syndicated by terrestrial broadcasters, mean...

Kiki Dee: ‘Elton knows he can be funny with me because he knows me from so long ago’

9am I’m not a morning person. I didn’t have children, so I never got used to getting up at 7am. I’ll make a cappuccino, take my time and stay in bed for an hour to read The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle. It’s taught me about staying in the present. 10am I have porridge with blueberries and strawberries and make family phone calls. I speak to my bro...

29 '00s Icons You Forgot About (But Shouldn't Have)

Where are they now? Often, thriving!

The 20 most famous families in recent pop culture history

Nepotism is powerful, and judging by these 20 families, it will remain powerful for decades to come.

31 Icons of the 1980s

From the biggest shoulder pads to the most gorgeous androgyny.

The eight best dance and ballet shows to see this summer

Ballet Under the Stars An exquisite little country-house festival? Yes – but this one’s for lovers of ballet, not opera. Taking place in the 17th-century walled Dutch garden of Hatch House, near Salisbury, it will this year see (among other tempting turns) former Mariinsky star Xander Parish dance Balanchine’s Diamonds pas de deux with Kateryna Che...

One of the best Simpsons scenes ever was only added to 'fill time'

Bob's misery is TV history's gain.

Battle of the Bagpipes, review: Sky Arts’ amiable series has plenty of puff

Settle down to Battle of the Bagpipes (Sky Arts) and enjoy Scotland’s most mellifluous sound. No, not the music, but the voice of actor Bill Paterson providing the narration for this series which follows civilian and military pipe bands as they each compete for glory. Bagpipes are not universally loved. In one of those quotes that makes the rounds ...

The top 16 Jane Austen adaptations, from Pride and Prejudice to Persuasion

The top 16 Jane Austen adaptations, from Pride and Prejudice to Persuasion - Some of the best costume dramas on the big and small screen were adapted from an Austen classic, including the BBC’s 1995 TV series ‘Pride and Prejudice’, which catapulted Colin Firth to fame. Charlotte Cripps picks the biggest successes

Hollywood icon’s ‘stomach-turning’ 00s movie is now on Netflix

Shania Twain fans in tears as singer brings out 81-year-old superfan on stage at Lytham Festival

Shania Twain fans in tears as singer brings out 81-year-old superfan on stage at Lytham Festival - ‘That DOES impress me much!’ the singer said

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review – fish-out-of-water Eddie Murphy chases past glories

Eddie Murphy isn’t finished yet – as he proved with his barnstormer of a performance as Blaxploitation pioneer Rudy Ray Moore in Dolemite Is My Name. But there’s something a bit tired and formulaic about this further go-around for his iconic Detroit cop Axel Foley from the Beverly Hills Cop action-comedy franchise which 40 years ago made Murphy an explosive Hollywood star – and whose catchy Axel F theme became an 80s anthem, duly revived here....

Gary Lineker’s ‘embarrassing’ moment celebrating England Euro 2024 win caught on camera

Gary Lineker’s ‘embarrassing’ moment celebrating England Euro 2024 win caught on camera -

20 celebrities who became legitimately famous from TikTok

People can become famous in lots of ways. These 20 celebs did so through TikTok.

00s band says ‘it’s been nice to move on’ after axing controversial frontman

One of the last living legends of Hollywood's Golden Age is now 100

She revealed she doesn't feel her age.

‘No one understands a woman in her 20s like Billy Joel’: gen z finds solace in anti-hustle anthem Vienna

What does Billy Joel know about being a teenage girl? Enough, it turns out, to have written one of gen Z’s favorite anti-hustle anthems: Vienna, a nearly 50-year-old song that’s been adopted by the under-30s to describe their particular feelings of ennui. On TikTok, young women craft their identities around the song. One content creator said she booked a trip to the Austrian capitol because of it; others tattoo the lyrics on their body. “I want...