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Irvine WelshReviewJenny Turner revisits lost stories from the Trainspotting eraIn 1997, at the height of the Trainspotting craze, Irvine Welsh wrote a story called "The State of the Party" and published it - o tempora, o mores - in the Face. Vintage Welsh, you could call it, featuring Crooky and Calum, off their faces on acid, and Boaby, the dead junkie they find themselves carting round the streets of Edinburgh, dabbing on makeup to "

Where Are O.J. Simpson's Kids Now?

Soledad O'Brien on the "Chilling" New O.J. Simpson Tapes Eight and five years old are awfully young ages to experience what will become the worst days of your lives, but that's exactly how old Sydney and Justin Simpson were when their mother Nicole Brown Simpson was taken from them, brutally murdered alongside her friend Ron Goldman at her home on June 12, 1994. In the ensuing aftermath of that tragic night a quarter of a century ago, the Simpson kids were not only forced to grapple with the idea that they'd never see their mother again, but to watch as their father, retired NFL superstar O.

< In 2022, Bad Bunny made pop stardom a subversive act

JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The most streamed album on Spotify this year in the United States, it wasn't from Taylor Swift or Harry Styles or Beyonce. It was from a Puerto Rican musician who doesn't sing or rap in English. That would be Bad Bunny. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "TITI ME PREGUNTO") BAD BUNNY: (Rapping in Spanish). SUMMERS: Bad Bunny's 2022 album is called "Un Verano Sin Ti," a summer without you.

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50 Cent Explains How He Stays Sober While Promoting His Champagne Brand

50 Cent may not be a big drinker, but he's not going to let that create bad optics for his liquor businesses. If you follow Fif on Instagram, you're definitely familiar with his multiple liquor brands, including Branson Cognac and Le Chemin Du Roi champagne. Fif is so dedicated to promoting these beverages, he adds a hashtag for each brand on every single one of his Instagram posts. Although the rap mogul may be passionate about selling alcohol, he's not so fond of drinking it.